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This is such an honor... thank you @ut_cscm!

This is the first (and last) time my name will be associated with one of my heroes, the legendary Dan Jenkins. You’re only as good as your subject, and the great Barry Switzer was so kind to trust me.

IACS is seeking nominations for five elected positions: Vice-Chair, Treasurer, and three Board of Directors members. Position descriptions & instructions for how to apply are available here: tinyurl.com/IACSelections2…. The nomination call will close on 5/30/25 at 11:59 p.m. EST.

ICYMI jenkinsmedal.com Bamburger, Craggs, Hockensmith, Killingbeck, May, Wagner and Wilson are first time nominees. Bryant, Burnsed, Moore and M. Thompson II have been previously nominated. Wright Thompson won the inaugural Jenkins Medal/Best Sportswriting award in 2017.

Access all nine years' worth of Best Sportswriting nominations for the Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting at this handy-dandy webpage: moody.utexas.edu/centers/sports…. Great summer reading!!!

Make plans to meet us in Manhattan for the 2025 Jenkins Medal awards dinner. Ticket, table and sponsorship information coming soon.

We are very excited to bring the Jenkins Medal ceremony to the Big Apple. More exciting news to come!

Thrilled to hold this event with our friends at the Penn Club on 44th St., next door to UTNY Program. Jenkins Medal Sports Legend announcement to come next week.

The 2025 Jenkins Medal Sports Legend is Billie Jean King, sports icon and equality champion. Join us on 9/26 to celebrate her and the (forthcoming) winners of the Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting. Seats, tables and sponsorships available: cvent.utexas.edu/event/c4fe4a7e….

We cannot wait for this opportunity and celebration in September!

Join us, won't you? No better occasion to celebrate the sportswriter's craft as exemplified by His Ownself, Dan Jenkins. The Jenkins Medal Awards Dinner will be on Sept. 26 in NYC. Event information here: cvent.utexas.edu/event/c4fe4a7e….

The 2025 Jenkins Medal Sports Legend is Billie Jean King, sports icon and equality champion. Join us on 9/26 to celebrate her and the (forthcoming) winners of the Dan Jenkins Medal for Excellence in Sportswriting. Seats, tables and sponsorships: available: cvent.utexas.edu/event/c4fe4a7e…

Michael Bamberger offers a heart-wrenching profile of Filip Krüeger, a good athlete, amiable chap and otherwise regular dude, out for a round of golf with this friends when fate intervened. Published in GOLF.com: golf.com/news/features/…

Great writing stands out, and this story by Mike Bamberger surely does.

Bamberger has written for golf.com since 2017. He wrote for Sports Illustrated for some 22 years before that. His work has appeared in three editions of Best American Sportswriting. His latest book is The Playing Lesson: A Duffer's Year Among the Pros.

Howard Bryant chronicles the "simmering fractures within the Fort Myers (FL) baseball community" which resulted in the collapse of a high school baseball team amid racial invective and two federal discrimination lawsuits. READ IT: espn.com/espn/story/_/i…

Bryant has been a Senior Writer for ESPN since 2007 and has served as the sports correspondent for NPR’s Weekend Edition Saturday since 2006. His most recent book is Rickey: The Life and Legend of an American Original (Mariner Books, 2022). More info at howardbryantbooks.com.