The Los Angeles Occasions sports activities workers ranked among the many finest within the nation, receiving a best-in-show designation within the Related Press Sports activities Editors contest for the fifth consecutive yr.
Jack Harris positioned within the prime 10 for beat reporting for his work chronicling the Dodgers’ run to the 2024 World Collection and within the prime 10 within the explanatory class for an article analyzing the Dodgers’ function in MLB’s pitching damage epidemic.
Pitching accidents are up throughout the game, however no group has been hit tougher than the Dodgers, who consider there are myriad components doubtlessly at play.
Sept. 9, 2024
Thuc Nhi Nguyen additionally positioned within the prime 10 in explanatory for her examination of Simone Biles’ iconic Yurchenko double pike vault ability.
Dylan Hernández positioned within the prime 10 nationally in columns for the primary time with a portfolio that included reporting from Japan on the key to Dodger Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s success.
Sam Farmer positioned within the prime 10 in lengthy options for his article about Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh’s ardour for “The Rockford Files” and determination to begin his tenure in Southern California dwelling on the seaside.
The Yurchenko double pike has turn out to be Simone Biles’ signature transfer within the vault, a gravity-defying, six-second burst that has added to her legend.
July 23, 2024
The Occasions took the triple crown designation by inserting within the prime 10 in print portfolio that included judges’ assessment of random Sunday and every day print editions of the sports activities part, an analysis of the Occasions’ sports activities web site and the mission class. The Occasions’ mission entry featured the workers’s bilingual protection of the dying of Fernando Valenzuela.
The Occasions additionally took honorable point out honors for a particular print version analyzing Shohei Ohtani’s journey from Japan to the Dodgers’ roster.
APSE will announce remaining rankings within the particular person classes nearer to the group’s conference this summer time in Minneapolis.
A glance again on the life and profession of Dodgers legend Fernando Valenzuela, the person who introduced “Fernandomania” to Los Angeles within the Nineteen Eighties.
Oct. 27, 2024
