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Idaho Sportscasters  -  Idaho Sportswriters

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Indiana Sportscasters  -  Indiana Sportswriters

Iowa Sportscasters  -  Iowa Sportswriters


Idaho Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1960 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1961 Doyle Cain KFXD, Nampa
1962 Doyle Cain KAIN, Nampa
1963 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1964 Dick Eardley KBOI-TV, Boise
1965 Gene Shumate KRXK, Rexburg
1966 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1967 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1968 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1969 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1970 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1971 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1972 Bob Curtis Idaho Vandals Network
1973 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1974 Bob Curtis KOZE, Lewiston
1975 Ed Prater KLIX, Twin Falls
1976 Larry Eckenrode KESI, Pocatello
1977 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1978 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1979 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1980 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1981 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1982 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1983 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1984 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1985 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1985 Jerry Miller KSEL, Pocatello
1986 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1987 Tom Morris KRPL, Moscow
1988 Bob Curtis KPRL, Moscow
1989 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1990 Bob Curtis KPRL, Moscow
1991 Tom Morris KPRL, Moscow
1992 Bob Curtis KPRL, Moscow
1993 Bob Curtis KPRL, Moscow
1994 Bob Curtis KRPL, Moscow
1995 Bob Curtis Idaho Network, Moscow
1996 Bob Curtis Idaho Sports Network, Moscow
1997 No Winner
1998 No Winner
1999 Bob Curtis University of Idaho, Moscow
2000 Dave Tester KIVI-TV, Boise
2001 Bob Curtis University of Idaho, Moscow
2002 Tom Morris University of Idaho Radio Network, Moscow
2003 Dave Tester Citadel Broadcasting, Boise
2004 Bob Curtis Idaho Network, Couer d' Alene
2005 Doug Andersen KPVI, Pocatello
2006 Doug Andersen KPVI, Pocatello


Idaho Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Al Barackman Daily Idahoian, Moscow
1960 Al Barackman Daily Idahoian, Moscow
1961 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1962 Tom Blount Boise Idaho Statesman
1963 Tom Blount Boise Idaho Statesman
1964 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1965 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1966 Ray Giffin Idaho Daily Statesman, Boise
1967 Ray Giffin Boise Idaho Statesman
1968 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1969 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1970 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1971 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1972 Ray Giffin Idaho Daily Statesman, Boise
1973 Jim Poore Boise Idaho Statesman
1974 Larry Hovey Twin Falls Times-News
1975 Joe Richmond Idaho State Journal, Pocatello
1976 George Greer Idaho State Journal, Pocatello
1977 John Killen Lewiston Tribune
1978 Jim Poore Boise Idaho Statesman
1979 Paul Emerson Lewiston Tribune
1980 Paul Emerson Lewiston Tribune
1981 Jim Poore Boise Idaho Statesman
1982 Jim Poore Boise Idaho Statesman
1983 Jim Allen The Post Register, Idaho Falls
1984 Harry Missildine The Idahonian, Moscow
1985 Jim Poore The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1986 Jim Poore The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1987 Jim Poore The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1988 Harry Missildine The Idahonian, Moscow
1989 Bert Sahlberg The Tribune, Lewiston
1990 Bert Sahlberg The Tribune, Lewiston
1991 Becky Paull The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1992 Bert Sahlberg The Tribune, Lewiston
1993 Bert Sahlberg The Tribune, Lewiston
1994 Becky Paull The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1995 Becky Paull The Idaho Statesman, Boise
1996 Jim Meehan The Idaho Spokesman-Review, Coeur D'Alene
1997 No Winner
1998 No Winner
1999 Jim Meehan The Idaho Spokesman-Review, Coeur D'Alene
2000 Bert Sahlberg Lewiston Morning Tribune
2001 Jim Meehan The Idaho Spokesman-Review, Coeur D'Alene
2002 Jim Meehan The Idaho Spokesman-Review, Coeur D'Alene
2003 Jim Meehan The Idaho Spokesman-Review, Coeur D'Alene
2004 No Winner
2005 No Winner
2006 No Winner


Illinois Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV, Chicago
1960 Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV, Chicago
1961 Jack Quinlan WGN-TV, Chicago
1962 Jack Quinlan WGN-TV, Chicago
1963 Jack Quinlan WGN-TV, Chicago
1964 Jack Quinlan WGN-TV, Chicago
1965 Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV, Chicago
1966 Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV, Chicago
1967 Vince Lloyd WGN-TV, Chicago
1968 Jack Brickhouse WGN-TV, Chicago
1969 Lloyd Pettit WGN-TV, Chicago
1970 Brent Musburger WBBM, Chicago
1971 Harry Caray White Sox Network
1972 Harry Caray White Sox Network
1973 Harry Caray White Sox Network
1974 Brent Musburger WBBM, Chicago
1975 Harry Caray WMAQ, Chicago
1976 Harry Caray White Sox Network
1977 Harry Caray WMAQ, Chicago
1978 Harry Caray WMAQ, Chicago
1979 Jim Durham WIND, Chicago
1980 Brad Palmer WBBM, Chicago
1981 Joe McConnell WBBM, Chicago
1982 Brad Palmer WBBM, Chicago
1983 Harry Caray WGN-TV, Chicago
1984 Harry Caray WGN-TV, Chicago
1985 Harry Caray WGN-TV, Chicago
1986 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1987 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1988 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1989 Jim Durham Chicago Bulls
1990 Jim Durham Chicago Bulls
1991 Rich King WGN-TV, Chicago
1992 Ken Harrelson White Sox, Chicago
1993 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1994 Jim Dore WLS-TV, Chicago
1995 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1996 Pat Hughes WGN-TV, Chicago
1997 Wayne Larrivee WGN-TV/WMAQ, Chicago
1998 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
1999 Pat Hughes Chicago Cubs
2000 Ken Harrelson Chicago White Sox
2001 Dave Snell Bradley University, Peoria
2002 Brad Palmer WLS-TV, Chicago
2003 Steve Stone Chicago Cubs
2004 Chip Caray Chicago Cubs
2005 John Rooney Chicago White Sox
2006 Pat Hughes Chicago Cubs


Illinois Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 John Carmichael Chicago Daily News
1960 John Carmichael Chicago Daily News
1961 John Carmichael Chicago Daily News
1962 Bert Bertine Urbana Courier, Champaign
1963 John Carmichael Chicago Daily News
1964 Dave Condon Chicago Tribune
1965 Bill Gleason Chicago American
1966 John Carmichael Chicago Daily News
1967 Bill Gleason Chicago Sun Times
1968 Bill Gleason Chicago Sun Times
1969 Bill Gleason Chicago Sun Times
1970 Bill Gleason Chicago Sun Times
1971 Rick Talley Today, Chicago
1972 Robert Markus Chicago Tribune
1973 Bob Markus Chicago Tribune
1974 Robert Markus Chicago Tribune
1975 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1976 Rick Talley Chicago Tribune
1977 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1978 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1979 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1980 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1981 Jerome Holtzman Chicago Tribune
1982 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1983 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1984 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1985 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1986 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1987 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1988 Joe Mooshil Associated Press, Chicago
1989 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1990 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1991 Ray Sons Sun-Times, Chicago
1992 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1993 Don Pierson Chicago Tribune
1994 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1995 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1996 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
1997 Gene Wojceichowski Chicago Tribune
1998 Ron Pollack Pro Football Weekly, Bannockburn
1999 Bob Verdi Chicago Tribune
2000 Skip Bayless Chicago Tribune
2001 Fred Kroner News-Gazette, Champaign
2002 Rick Telander Chicago Sun-Times
2003 Mike Downey Chicago Tribune
2004 Rick Telander Chicago Sun-Times
2005 Rick Telander Chicago Sun-Times
2006 Mike Downey Chicago Tribune
Rick Telander Chicago Sun-Times


Indiana Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Joe Boland WSBT-TV, South Bend
1960 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1961 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1962 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1963 Marvin Bates WGBF, Evansville
1964 Charley Brockman WLW, Indianapolis
1965 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1966 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1967 Marvin Bates WBGF, Evansville
1968 Jim Wilson WISH-TV, Indianapolis
1969 Sid Collins WIBC, Indianapolis
1970 Jim Wilson WISH-TV, Indianapolis
1971 Jim Wilson WISH-TV, Indianapolis
1972 Jim Wilson WISH-TV, Indianapolis
1973 Jim Wilson WISH-TV, Indianapolis
1974 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1975 Hilliard Gates WKJG, Ft. Wayne
1976 Sam Simmermaker WCSI, Columbus
1977 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1978 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1979 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1980 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1981 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1982 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1983 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1984 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1985 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1986 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1987 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1988 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1989 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1990 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1991 Don Fischer WIRE, Indianapolis
1992 Don Fischer Indiana University Network, Indianapolis
1993 Don Fischer Indiana University Network, Indianapolis
1994 Bob Lamey WIBC, Indianapolis
1995 Mark Boyle Indiana Pacers Network, Indianapolis
1996 Don Fischer Indiana University Radio Network, Greenwood
1997 Sam Simmermaker WCSI/WKKG, Columbus
1998 Jason Samuel WAWC, Syracuse
1999 Mark Boyle Indiana Pacers, Indianapolis
2000 Joe McDonnell Purdue Radio Network, West Lafayette
2001 Jason
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WAWC, Syracuse
WUEV, Evansville
2002 Paul Condry Regional Radio Sports Network, Crown Point
2003 Mike Knezevich Regional Radio Sports Network, Crown Point
2004 Mike Knezevich Regional Radio Sports Network, Crown Point
2005 Paul Condry Regional Radio Sports Network, Crown Point
2006 Don Fischer Indiana University Network, Indianapolis


Indiana Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Bob Collins Indianapolis Star
1960 Gordon Graham Journal & Courier, Lafayette
1961 Corky Lamm Indianapolis News
1962 Bob Collins Indianapolis Star
1963 John Whitaker The Hammond Times
1964 Wayne Fuson Inidianapolis News
1965 Gordon Graham Lafayette Journal
1966 Corky Lamm Indianapolis News
1967 Max Stultz Indianapolis Star
1968 Corky Lamm Indianapolis News
1969 Corky Lamm Indianapolis News
1970 Bob Ford The Tribune, Kokomo
1971 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1972 Bob Ford The Tribune Kokomo
1973 Corky Lamm Indianapolis News
1974 Bob Williams Indianapolis Star
1975 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1976 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1977 Bob Williams Indianapolis Star
1978 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1979 Bob Collins Indianapolis Star
1980 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1981 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1982 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1983 Bob Collins Indianapolis Star
1984 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1985 Bill Benner The Indianapolis Star
1986 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1987 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1988 Bob Hammel Herald Telephone, Bloomington
1989 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1990 Phil Richards The Indianapolis Star
1991 Tom Rietmann The Indianapolis News
1992 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1993 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1994 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1995 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1996 Bob Hammel The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1997 Bill Benner The Indianapolis Star
1998 Rex Kirts The Herald-Times, Bloomington
1999 David Haugh South Bend Tribune
2000 Al Lesar South Bend Tribune
2001 Al Lesar South Bend Tribune
2002 John Mutka Post-Tribune/Northwest Indiana, Merrillville
2003 Al Hamnik The Times of Northwest Indiana, Munster
2004 Tom Wyatt Post-Tribune, Merrillville
2005 Matt Kopsea South Bend Tribune
2006 Terry Hutchens Indianapolis Star


Iowa Sportscasters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Gene Claussen KXIC, Iowa City
1960 Gene Claussen KXIC, Iowa City
1961 Gene Claussen KXIC, Iowa City
1962 Bob Brooks KCRG, Cedar Rapids
1963 Ron Shoop KRNT, Des Moines
1964 Bob Brooks KCRG, Cedar Rapids
1965 Bob Brooks KCRG, Cedar Rapids
1966 Frosty Mitchell KGRN, Grinnell
1967 Jim Zabel WHO, Des Moines
1968 Frosty Mitchell KGRN, Grinnell
1969 Blean Calkins KWPC, Muscatine
1970 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1971 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1972 Bob Brooks KCRG, Cedar Rapids
1973 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1974 Blean Calkins KWPC, Muscatine
1975 Blean Calkins KWPC, Muscatine
1976 Blean Calkins KWPC, Muscatine
1977 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1978 Pete Taylor KCCI-TV, Des Moines
1979 Warren Swain KMA, Shenandoah
1980 Gene Sherman KCAU, Sioux City
1981 Hank Dihlmann KROS, Clinton
1982 John Kuhens KILJ, Mt. Pleasant
1983 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1984 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1985 Tom Cornelis WOC, Davenport
1986 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1987 Thom Cornelis KWOC-TV, Davenport
1987 Tim Fleming KGLO, Mason City
1988 Pete Taylor KCCI-TV, Des Moines
1989 Bob Brooks KHAK, Cedar Rapids
1990 Larry Morgan KGGO, Des Moines
1991 Larry Morgan KGGO, Des Moines
1992 Larry Morgan KGGO, Des Moines
1993 Larry Morgan KGGO, Des Moines
1994 Bob Brooks KHAK, Cedar Rapids
1995 Bob Brooks KHAK, Cedar Rapids
1996 Bob Brooks KHAK, Cedar Rapids
1997 Ron Gonder WMT, Cedar Rapids
1998 Pete Taylor Iowa State University, Ames
1999 Mike Grimm WMT, Cedar Rapids
2000 Gary Dolphin Hawkeye Radio Network, Jefferson City
2001 No Winner
2002 Larry Morgan ESPN-Plus, Des Moines
2003 John Walters WOI-TV/Clear Channel Radio, Des Moines
2004 John Campbell KCRG-TV, Cedar Rapids
2005 John Walters WOI-TV/Clear Channel Radio, Des Moines
2006 Larry Cotlar KXNO, Des Moines


Iowa Sportswriters
Year First Name Last Name Affiliate
1959 Bert McGrane Register-Tribune, Des Moines
1960 Bert McGrane Register-Tribune, Des Moines
1961 Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Gazette
1962 Maury White Des Moines Register
1963 Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Gazette
1964 Bob Brown Fort Dodge Messenger
1965 Gus Schrader The Cedar Rapids Gazette
1966 Gus Schrader The Cedar Rapids Gazette
1967 Maury White Des Moines Register
1968 Bill Bryson Des Moines Register
1969 Alan Hoskins The Courier, Ottumwa
1970 Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Gazette
1971 Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Gazette
1972 Maury White Des Moines Register
1973 Bob Brown Ft. Dodge Messenger
1974 Chuck Burdick Des Moines Register
1975 Bob Brown Ft. Dodge Messenger
1976 Roger Bates The Journal, Muscatine
1977 Ron Maly Des Moines Register
1978 Ron Maly Des Moines Register
1979 Darrell Bates Quad City Times, Davenport
1980 Buck Turnbull Des Moines Register
1981 Al Grady Press Citizen, Iowa City
1982 George Kampling Clinton Herald
1983 Buck Turnbull Des Moines Register
1984 Marc Hansen Des Moines Register
1984 Maury White Des Moines Register
1985 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1986 George Kampling Clinton Herald
1986 Maury White The Des Moines Register
1987 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1988 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1989 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1990 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1991 Rick Brown The Des Moines Register
1992 Rick Brown The Des Moines Register
1993 Rick Brown The Des Moines Register
1994 Ron Maly The Des Moines Register
1995 Jim Ecker The Gazette, Cedar Rapids
1996 Ron Maly The Des Moines Register
1997 Marc Hansen The Des Moines Register
1998 Chuck Schoffner Associated Press, Des Moines
1999 Rick Brown The Des Moines Register
2000 Pat Harty Iowa City Press-Citizen
2001 Steve Batterson Quad-City Times, Davenport
2002 Steve Batterson Quad-City Times, Davenport
2002 Rick Brown The Des Moines Register
2003 Kevin Haskin The Topeka Capital-Journal
2004 Randy Peterson The Des Moines Register
2005 Andrew Logue The Des Moines Register
2006 Randy Peterson The Des Moines Register