Last updated: 2:25 p.m. ET on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024

RESULTS ARE COMPLETE

(Note: 2023 APSE contest results for writing and photography can be found here.)

Results for sections, digital and video categories for the 2023 APSE Contest:

A Division

Digital

FloSports

Los Angeles Times

Newsday

The Boston Globe

The Dallas Morning News

The Denver Post

The New York Times

The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Seattle Times

The Washington Post

Honorable mention: Star Tribune (Minneapolis), The Athletic, The San Francisco Chronicle.

Excellence in video: AL.com, Los Angeles Times, The New York Times.

Print Portfolio

The Boston Globe

The Dallas Morning News

The Denver Post

Los Angeles Times

Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

Newsday

The Advocate/The Times-Picayune (Baton Rouge/New Orleans)

The San Francisco Chronicle

The Seattle Times

The Washington Post

Honorable mention: The Arizona Republic, Houston Chronicle, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Tampa Bay Times.

A/B Special Sections

Courier Journal (Louisville, Ky.) – Kentucky Derby Preview

Houston Chronicle – AL Championship Series

Omaha World-Herald – College World Series Preview

Newsday – MLB Season Preview

St. Louis Post-Dispatch – St. Louis Cardinals Season Preview

The Advocate/The Times-Picayune (Baton Rouge/New Orleans) – Women’s Final Four

The Seattle Times – MLB All-Star Game

The Spokesman-Review (Spokane, Wash.) – College Basketball Preview

The Villages Daily Sun – High School Football

The Washington Post – Women’s World Cup Preview

Honorable mention: The Buffalo News – Buffalo Sabres Season Preview, The Denver Gazette – Denver Broncos Preview, The Kansas City Star – Super Bowl Preview.

B Division

Digital

Andscape

Courier Journal (Louisville, Ky.)

Las Vegas Review-Journal

MassLive.com/The Republican (Springfield, Mass.)

Omaha World-Herald

San Antonio Express-News

The Blade (Toledo, Ohio)

The Kansas City Star

The Salt Lake Tribune

The Tennessean (Nashville)

Honorable mention: Advance Media NY, The Buffalo News, The Charlotte Observer.

Excellence In Video

The Salt Lake Tribune, Bethany Baker and Leah Hogsten

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVP0zBvh2hs&ab_channel=TheSaltLakeTribune

Advance Media NY, N. Scott Trimble

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYUu4KLntDg&t=8s

Andscape

Link:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_dyWS7Ff20

IndyStar, Jenna Watson

Link:  Watch ‘More Than a Race,’ our mini-documentary on the Indy 500 (indystar.com)

The Buffalo News, Harry Scull Jr.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ymu9NqM-lic

Print Portfolio

Courier Journal (Louisville, Ky.)

IndyStar (Indianapolis)

Knoxville News Sentinel

Las Vegas Review-Journal

Omaha World-Herald

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

The Buffalo News

The Oklahoman

The Salt Lake Tribune

Honorable mention: The Blade (Toledo, Ohio), The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Kansas City Star, The Tennessean (Nashville).

C Division

Digital

Daytona Beach News-Journal

Lincoln Journal Star

The South Bend Tribune

The Daily Memphian

The Gazette (Colorado Springs)

The Champaign News-Gazette

The Record (Bergen, N.J.)

The State (Columbia, S.C.)

The Wichita Eagle

Wisconsin State Journal

Honorable mention: Erie Times-News, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, The News-Press (Fort Myers, Fla.).

Excellence In Video

South Bend Tribune, Austin Hough 

The Champaign News-Gazette, Anthony Zilis

The News-Press, Ed Reed

The Record, Darren Cooper, Michael V. Pettigano

Print Portfolio

Lincoln Journal Star

The Citizens’ Voice (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)

The News-Gazette (Champaign, Ill.)

The News-Press (Fort Myers, Fla.)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison)

Honorable mention: The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, Calif.), The Gazette (Colorado Springs), The Scranton Times-Tribune.

C/D Special Sections

Lincoln Journal Star

Marietta Daily Journal

The Bryan-College Station Eagle

The Florence Morning News

The Pine Belt News (Hattiesburg, Miss.)

Honorable mention: Laramie Boomerang, Picket Fence Media, The News-Gazette (Champaign, Ill.).

D Division

Digital

Redding Record Searchlight

Rockford (Ill.) Register-Star

Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader

The Aegis (Harford County, Md.)

The Tuscaloosa News

Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Cheyenne)

York (Pa.) Daily Record

Print Portfolio

Carroll County Times

Capital-Gazette (Annapolis, Md.)

The Bryan-College Station Eagle

The Daily Advertiser (Lafayette, La.)

The Tuscaloosa News

Yakima Herald-Republic

Honorable mention: The Pine Belt News (Hattiesburg, Miss.), Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Cheyenne).