Kaufman Wins Two Sports Writing Awards

Stuart Kaufman (Sports Information) has received two District 1 writing awards from College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in the 2008 Fred S. Stabley Sr. Writing Contest. The District 1 region includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Nova Scotia, Quebec, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, and New Brunswick.

The writing contest has five categories (athlete feature, general feature, coach/administrator profile, event coverage, and historical feature), and the 2007–08 contest drew 388 total entries.

Kaufman received a second place award under “event coverage” for “The Right Track: Keene State Jumper, Runner Win NCAA Titles,” a story about the KSC women’s track team national championships. He received third place under “general feature” for “Blaisdell Knows the Rules,” a story about alum Peter Blaisdell that appeared in Keene State Today.

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Stuart Kaufman