Well, 2010 has come and gone and it's time to unveil the BallHyped.com 2010 Sports Blogs of the Year.
To recap for those who weren't familiar with the voting/nomination process, nominations for BallHyped.com's Blogs of the Year Awards were accepted until Dec. 23 with final voting among the finalists running through the end of the year.
Congratulations to all of our winners and nominees.
Good luck in 2011!
- The BallHyped Team
BallHyped 2010 Sports Blogs of the Year
As reported in the wee hours of New Years Day, the BallHyped community voted EaglesCentral.com winner of the BallHyped.com Readers’ Choice Blogger of the Year award. Eagles Central, run by Bryn Swartz, held off an impressive list of bloggers that included 60 finalists from the BallHyped.com community. For the rest of the results, head over to the BallHyped Blogger of the Year poll page.
Now, for all of the BallHyped.com 2010 Sports Blogs awards:
Nominations for the following awards were made by the BallHyped community
Readers’ Choice Blog of the Year
Winner: Eagles Central
BallHyped.com Contributor of the Year
Winner: MC3 Sports Media (Mike Cardano, xtrapointfootball.com)
Honorable mentions: eaglescentral, ArtieFufkin, EyeAndEer
Best All-Around Sports Blog
Winner: Deadspin
Honorable mentions: The Big Lead, Sports by Brooks, GuysGirl, Larry Brown Sports
Best Breaking News Coverage
Winner:Sports by Brooks
Honorable mentions: The Big Lead, Larry Brown Sports, Deadspin
Best independent sports blogger
Winner: The Wirk
Funniest Blog
Winner: The Sports Hernia Blog
Honorable mentions: Kissing Suzy Kolber, Real Fake Sports, Awful Announcing
Scoop of the Year
Winner: Deadspin, Favre-Sterger incident
Best Sports Media Coverage
Winner:Awful Announcing
Honorable mentions:Fang's Bites
Best NFL Blog
Winner: Pro Football Talk
Honorable mentions: Xtra Point Football, Read and React, RedZone Talk, Eagles Central, Shutdown Corner, Reservation for Six
Best MLB blog
Winner: MLB Trade Rumors
Honorable mentions: Around The Horn Baseball, Babes Love Baseball
Best NBA blog
Winner: The Basketball Jones
Honorable mentions: Hoops Manifesto, Free Darko, A Stern Warning, Ball Don’t Lie
Best NHL blog
Winner:The Pens Blog
Honorable mentions: Days of Y'Orr, Avs Factor, Chicks that Give a Puck, Puck Daddy
Best College Football blog
Winner:CFBExaminer
Honorable mentions: Everyday Should be Saturday, Eye and Eer Blog, In the Bleachers, Dr. Saturday, Blatant Homerism
Best College Basketball blog
Winner: The Dagger
Honorable mentions: Duke Basketball Report, The Tar Heel Nation
Best MMA, fight blog
Winner:Camel Clutch Blog
Honorable mentions: MMA-Manifesto, Cagewriter
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Congratulations to all of our nominees, finalists and winners. Here's to another great year of sports blogging in 2011!
- BHyped
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