National Sports Media Association

Next.

Clue number two, I was a six-time winner of the National Sports Media Association's National Sportscaster of the Year Award.

So the biggest award in my era, or in my demographic, I've won it six times.

Joe Buck.

I just want to take a moment and recognize them and honor them for the great work that they did and missing our interaction and missing our interactions moving forward.

batterson worked for the quad city times for thirty-eight years from nineteen eighty five until his death in twenty three during this time on staff the times sports section earned dozens of state and national awards batterson was named iowa sports writer of the year in 2001, 2002, and 2013 by the National Sports Media Association and served as a voter for both the Associated Press College Football Poll and the Heisman Trophy.

In addition to covering the Hawkeyes, Batterson covered the Quad Cities Minor League Baseball team, now known as the Quad Cities River Bandits.

Batterson reported on more than 2,000 games at modern Woodman Park, formerly John O'Donnell Stadium.

It actually occurs immediately following.

So apparently, according to, uh, the National Sports Media Association-

Mm-hmm

... for the Bear Bryant Award, voting begins after the College Football Playoff National Championship game Monday night, 30 minutes after the game concludes, and finishes at noon Central the day of the award dinner that Wednesday, two days later.

A couple responses.

First of all, I know Mo Patton won NSMA, National Sports Media Association.

How do you get an

ad? I paid dues for a couple years, but nobody over there.