Just unboxed this gorgeous piece of hardware. Pretty sweet!

The winning portfolio included my @azcentral.com investigations into:

• College football players caught human smuggling bit.ly/4mHGdmC

• NFL players’ charities bit.ly/45RwR28

• Little League bullying bit.ly/47rMZso

On the podium with Sally Jenkins & Steve Politi!?

Thank you to the Society for Features Journalism for this tremendous honor & to @azcentral.com for the resources to produce some of the best sports journalism in America! 🧐🏆🎉

@sallyjenx.bsky.social @stevepoliti.bsky.social @wearesfj.bsky.social

Thrilled to win the 2025 National Headliner Award for sports news writing for my work at @azcentral.com! The portfolio touched pro, college & youth sports & featured investigations into human smuggling, NFL players’ charities & Little League bullying. 🧐🏆🎉 www.headlinerawards.org/2025-print-p...

My investigation into human smuggling by football players at Arizona Christian University & lawmakers’ efforts to stop cartels from recruiting kids on social media has published as a special section in today’s print edition of @usatoday.com. www.azcentral.com/story/sports...

*Checking with the Arizona State Registrar's office*