Dana and Lynn Roper Sports Writing Competition

Roper sports writing competition
Roper sports writing competition

First prize: $1,000
Second: $750
Third: $500
Fourth: $250

Entry details:
• Submit original tearsheets of two published sports-related stories from the 2012 calendar year to Scott Winter at 127 Andersen Hall by 5 p.m. Jan. 21, 2013.
• Add a cover sheet with your contact information and the dates of publication.
• Judges will select winners based on reporting and writing quality of both stories, as well as the enterprising nature of the story ideas themselves.
• Winners will be announced at J Days in April.