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The SPORTSbyBROOKS Award is presented annually to the nation's outstanding college football journalist or blogger by the Sports Heritage Institute of Takes. Content is assessed based on inflammation, wordplay, misogyny, pageviews, and Twitter suspensions.
2015 SPORTSbyBROOKS Award Watch List
| Person | Outlet |
|---|---|
| Bayless, Skip | ESPN |
| Bianchi, Mike | Orlando Sentinel |
| Borg, The | SBNation, Bleacher Report |
| Busted Coverage writer | Busted Coverage |
| Cowherd, Colin | FOX Sports |
| Doyel, Gregg | Indianapolis Star |
| Finebaum, Paul | ESPN |
| Forde, Pat | Yahoo Sports |
| Jacobi, Adam | SBNation |
| Kalef, Samer | Deadspin |
| Kanell, Danny | ESPN |
| King, Peter | Sports Illustrated |
| Mandel, Stewart | FOX Sports |
| Reilly, Rick | ESPN (retired) |
| Rovell, Darren | ESPN |
| Thamel, Pete | Sports Illustrated |
| Travis, Clay | FOX Sports |
| Wolken, Dan | USAToday |