Howard Fendrich spent over three decades turning sports events into vivid stories. His work wasn't just about scores or stats—it was about the moments in between. From tennis courts to Olympic arenas to ski slopes, he found the human side of competition. Tennis legends like Roger Federer saw him as
Sports media watchers noticed something unusual when the Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini photos appeared. This wasn’t just another celebrity gossip moment—it revealed how easily personal connections can influence professional perceptions. Insiders at NFL meetings months earlier had already seen the two t
The image of a coach and a journalist sharing a moment at a luxury resort shouldn’t raise eyebrows—but when power dynamics enter the frame, things get complicated. A recent photo showing an NFL head coach and a well-known reporter holding hands might seem harmless to some, yet it reveals deeper issu
When photos of a sports reporter and an NFL coach surfaced, the public’s eye turned sharp. The images showed them together in a hotel resort, leading to questions about their relationship and the reporter’s professional boundaries. The buzz grew quickly, pushing the journalist to resign from her rol
Duncan Davitt’s story isn’t about starting at the bottom—it’s about switching careers mid-game. A week ago, he was covering high school volleyball games for his family’s small-town newspaper in Indianola, Iowa. Today, he’s warming up in a Chicago White Sox uniform, preparing for his Major League Bas
The Athens Banner‑Herald has been recognized by the Associated Press Sports Editors for its excellence in sports journalism during 2025. The paper belongs to Division D, the fourth level of the competition that sorts entries by overall print and digital readership. Among its standout contributors i
Small newspapers keep the pulse of their communities alive by covering local athletes before they become national stars. A few years ago, a young player from Virginia Beach talked about a childhood race he lost to his mom and vowed never to compete again, yet the next year he led a high‑school footb
Neil Best, a well-known name in sports journalism, has decided to retire after an impressive 50-year career. His last day at Newsday, where he has worked since the early 1970s, will be this Wednesday. Best shared his decision on social media, saying he is stepping away from daily journalism and his
Duncan Davitt has a unique double life. By day, he's a minor league baseball player. By night, he's a sports reporter. This 26-year-old right-handed pitcher for the Chicago White Sox also covers high school sports for his parents' newspaper, the Indianola Independent Advocate. Davitt's journey star
Ken Kraemer, a name not often seen in print, was a backbone of the Detroit Free Press sports section for over 40 years. Born in 1936, he spent his entire career in Detroit, starting as a copy boy and eventually becoming a key figure in the sports department. Kraemer's work was crucial in ensuring th
