{"id":1474,"date":"2026-05-29T11:34:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T11:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1474"},"modified":"2026-05-29T11:34:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T11:34:23","slug":"two-globe-reporters-win-top-honors-in-associated-press-sports-editors-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1474","title":{"rendered":"Two Globe reporters win top honors in Associated Press Sports Editors contest"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>Two Boston Globe sports reporters finished first in their categories in the annual Associated Press Sports Editors\u2019 sports journalism contest, the organization announced recently.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1472\">It\u2019s going to be a lot of fun \u2018hate-watching\u2019 the Knicks in the NBA Finals, and other thoughts<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Adam Himmelsbach was the winner in the Local Beat Writing category for his coverage of the Boston Celtics. It is the second year in a row Himmelsbach was named the top beat writer in Category A, the highest division of the contest. His portfolio included the breaking news of the Celtics sale, his report from the game in which Jayson Tatum was injured, a feature on coach Joe Mazzulla, and a feature on all the memories of one of the team\u2019s longest-tenured employees.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Matt Porter took first in the High School Beat Writing division, a new category for the highest level of the contest this year. Porter\u2019s entry included news of an altercation following a state championship soccer game, game coverage of the Sharon High football team\u2019s return to the field after a player suffered a major injury, an enterprise project on the state of high school hockey, and an appreciation following the death of a star high school athlete.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1470\">The World Cup: What\u2019s in it for NFL owners? Mostly a lot of hassle and not much revenue.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Get Starting Point<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><label>Enter Email<\/label><\/p>\n<div><button>Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>Overall, the Globe placed in the Top 10 in 14 categories of the APSE contest, which is divided into two parts \u2014 writing and photography and digital and print portfolios.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Also, two other Globe sports journalists will be recognized this summer with major awards. Bruins reporter and columnist Kevin Paul Dupont was named Massachusetts Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association and will be honored at a ceremony in June, and columnist Dan Shaughnessy will receive the APSE\u2019s Red Smith Award for lifetime achievement at the organization\u2019s conference in July.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1468\">\u2018Everybody should be terrified.\u2019 Why is it still legal to use AI to make fake nudes of kids in Massachusetts?<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celtics reporter Adam Himmelsbach and high schools reporter Matt Porter both finished first in the annual sports journalism awards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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