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Welcome to the NSSA Hall Of Fame Florida - Georgia Florida Sportscasters  -  Florida Sportswriters Georgia Sportscasters - Georgia Sportswriters Florida Sportscasters Year First Name Last Name Affiliate 1959 Otis Boggs WRUF, Gainesville 1960 Otis Boggs WRUF, Gainesville 1961 Walt Dunbar WFGA TV, Jacksonville 1962 Otis Boggs WRUF, Gainesville 1963 Clure Mosher WCKT, Miami 1964 Walt Dunbar WFGA, Jacksonville 1965 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1966 Bo Mitchell WKIS, Orlando 1967 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1968 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1969 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1970 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1971 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1972 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1973 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1974 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1975 Milt Spencer WFLA, TV, Tampa 1976 Ray Scott Tampa Buccanneers 1977 Ray Scott Tampa Buccanneers 1978 Jim Gallagher WPEC, West Palm Beach 1979 Jim Gallagher WPEC, West Palm Beach 1980 Jim Gallagher WPEC, West Palm Beach 1981 Randy Scott WFLA, TV, Tampa 1982 Randy Scott WTOG, St. Petersburg 1983 Gene Deckerhoff Fla. State Uni., Tallahassee 1984 Gene Deckerhoff Fla. State Uni., Tallahassee 1985 Gene Deckerhoff Fla. State Uni., Tallahassee 1985 Bob Warren WCTV, Tallahassee 1986 Gene Deckerhoff Florida State, Tallahassee 1987 Jim Gallagher WPEC, West Palm Beach 1988 Jim Gallagher North Palm Beach 1989 Gene Deckerhoff Seminole Sports Network, Tallahassee 1990 Dick Crippen WFLA-TV, Tampa 1991 Dick Crippen WFLA-TV, Tampa 1992 Gene Deckerhoff Deckerhoff Productions, Tallahassee 1993 Rick Weaver WIOD, Miami 1994 Ned Smith WTVJ, Miami 1995 Dick Crippen WFLA-TV, Tampa 1996 Dick Crippen WFLA-TV, Tampa 1997 Gene Deckerhoff Tampa Bay Buccaneers/Florida State, Tallahassee 1998 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 1999 Paul Kennedy Sunshine Network, Orlando 2000 Gene Deckerhoff Gene Deckerhoff Productions, Tallahassee 2001 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 2002 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 2003 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 2004 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 2005 Jimmy Cefalo WPLG-TV, Miami 2006 Gene Deckerhoff FSU, Tallahassee Florida Sportswriters Year First Name Last Name Affiliate 1959 Bob Hudson Tampa Tribune 1960 Bill Kastelz The Times-Journal, Jacksonville 1961 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1962 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1963 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1964 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1965 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1966 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1967 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1968 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1969 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1970 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1971 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1972 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1973 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1974 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1975 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1976 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1977 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1978 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1979 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1980 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1981 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1982 Larry Guest Sentinel Star, Orlando 1983 Larry Guest Sentinel Star, Orlando 1984 Jerry Greene The Orlando Sentinel 1985 Larry Guest The Orlando Sentinel 1986 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1987 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1988 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1989 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1990 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1991 Tom McEwen The Tampa Tribune 1992 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1993 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1994 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1995 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1996 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 1997 Gary Shelton The St. Petersburg Times 1998 Hubert Mizell The St. Petersburg Times 1999 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 2000 David Hyde Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale 2001 Gary Shelton The St. Petersburg Times 2002 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 2003 Edwin Pope The Miami Herald 2004 Katren Crouse Palm Beach Post 2005 David Hyde Sun Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale 2006 Gary Shelton The St. Petersburg Times Georgia Sportscasters Year First Name Last Name Affiliate 1959 Ed Thilenius WRFC, Athens 1960 Ed Thilenius WRFC, Athens 1961 Ed Thilenius WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1962 Ed Thilenius WRFC, Athens 1963 Ed Thilenius WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1964 Ed Thilenius WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1965 Ed Thilenius WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1966 Milo Hamilton WSB, Atlanta 1967 Larry Munson WSB, Atlanta 1968 Milo Hamilton WSB, Atlanta 1969 Art Collier WQXI-TV, Atlanta 1970 Skip Caray WQXI-TV, Atlanta 1971 Larry Munson WFRC, Athens 1972 Milo Hamilton Braves Network 1973 Skip Caray Atlanta Hawks 1974 Skip Caray Atlanta Hawks 1975 Phil Schaefer WSB, Atlanta 1976 Phil Schaefer WSB, Atlanta 1977 Ernie Johnson Atlanta Braves 1978 Phil Schaefer WSB, Atlanta 1979 Skip Caray Atlanta Braves 1980 Pete Van Wieran Atlanta Braves 1981 Skip Caray Atlanta Braves 1982 Larry Munson Georgia Network, Atlanta 1983 Ernie Johnson WTBS-TV, Atlanta 1984 Skip Caray WTBS-TV, Atlanta 1985 Bill Hartman WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1986 Ernie Johnson WTBS-TV, Atlanta 1987 Skip Caray WTBS-TV, Atlanta 1988 Pete Van Wieran Atlanta Braves 1989 Pete Van Wieran TBS Sports, Atlanta 1990 Pete Van Wieran TBS, Atlanta 1991 Pete Van Wieran TBS, Atlanta 1992 Pete Van Wieran TBS, Atlanta 1993 Pete Van Wieran TBS/TNT, Atlanta 1994 Pete Van Wieran TBS/TNT, Atlanta 1995 Pete Van Wieran Atlanta Braves 1996 Joe Simpson Turner Sports, Atlanta 1997 Jeff Hullinger WAGA-TV, Atlanta 1998 Bob Rathbun Fox Sports South, Atlanta 1999 Wes Durham Georgia Tech, Atlanta 2000 Fred Kalil WXIA-TV, Atlanta 2001 Steve Getty WSB, Atlanta 2002 Larry Munson WSB, Atlanta 2003 Wes Durham Georgia Tech, Atlanta 2004 Wes Durham Georgia Tech, Atlanta Falcons 2005 Wes Durham Georgia Tech/Atlanta Falcons 2006 Pete Van Wieran Atlanta Braves Georgia Sportswriters Year First Name Last Name Affiliate 1959 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1960 Jesse Outlar The Constitution, Atlanta 1961 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1962 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1963 Jesse Outlar The Constitution, Atlanta 1964 Jesse Outlar The Constitution, Atlanta 1965 Furman Bisher The Atlanta Journal 1966 Jesse Outlar The Constitution, Atlanta 1967 Charlie Roberts The Constitution, Atlanta 1968 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1969 Hal Hayes The Constitution, Atlanta 1970 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1971 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1972 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1973 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1974 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1975 Charlie Roberts The Constitution, Atlanta 1976 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1977 Lewis Gizzard The Constitution, Atlanta 1978 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1979 Harley Bowers Macon Telegraph 1980 Tom Tucker Atlanta Journal 1981 Harley Bowers Macon Telegraph 1982 Tim Tucker Atlanta Journal 1983 John McGrath Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1984 Dave Kindred Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1985 Dave Kindred Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1986 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1987 Chris Mortenson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1988 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1989 Mark Bradley Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1990 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1991 Thomas Stinson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1992 Steve Hummer Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1993 Thomas Stinson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1994 Thomas Stinson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1995 I. J. Rosenberg Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1996 Furman Bisher Atlanta Journal 1997 Tom Stinson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1998 Steve Hummer Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 1999 Tony Barnhart Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 2000 Tom Stinson Journal & Constitution, Atlanta 2001 Jack Wilkinson The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2002 Tom Stinson The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2003 Furman Bisher The Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2004 Jack Wilkinson Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2005 Steve Hummer Atlanta Journal-Constitution 2006 Dave O'Brien Atlanta Journal-Constitution