Friday, May 16, 2008

Sports Website Winners Announced

The 2008 EPpy Awards — one of the nation's most prized and long-running honors for online content — were presented today during a gala luncheon sponsored by the Knight Foundation, during the Editor & Publisher/Mediaweek Interactive Media Conference and Trade Show at the Rio in Las Vegas. The New York Times emerged the biggest winner in this year’s competition, scoring three awards: Best Business Blog, for NYTimes.com/DealBook, as well as Best News Web site and Best Overall Newspaper-Affiliated Web Site (both with more than one million unique monthly visitors) for NYTimes.com. Here are the sports winners:
--Best Sports Blog
Winner: The FanHouse, AOL Sports
Brewers Blog, JSOnline.com
ChicagoSports, The Rosenblog
The Memphis Edge, Commercialappeal.com

--Best Sports Web Site, with fewer than one million unique monthly visitors
Winner: GoVolsXtra
Arkansassports360.com
CommunitySportsDesk,kenoshanews.com
Varsity845.com, Hudson Valley Media Group

--Best Sports Web Site, with more than one million unique monthly visitors
Winner: USATODAY.com
BOSTON.COM: SPORTS
CBSSports.com
ESPN.com
Detnews.com

http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003804278

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