Nominations for the 2009 Gazette Athletes of the Year are now open.
Please e-mail a resume to jeff.linder@gazcomm.com or mail to The Gazette, 500 3rd Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids IA 52401.
Five male finalists and five female finalists will be featured Aug. 9. The winners will be spotlighted Aug. 16. Last year’s winners were B.J. Hermsen of West Delaware and Kelly Krei of Iowa City High.
This year’s early list of contenders includes Matt Morrison of Solon, Keenan Davis of Cedar Rapids Washington, Drew Clark of Marion and Tyler Wedemeier of West Central on the boys’ side, Sam Rinehart of Marion, Shelby Kintzel of Mount Vernon, Sara Stoakes of North Tama and Katie Eiben and Sarah Davidson of Springville in the girls’ race.
Other worthy contenders? Let us know.
Nominations should be sent by July 4.
Tags: Drew Clark, Gazette Athletes of the Year, Katie Eiben, Keenan Davis, Matt Morrison, Sam Rinehart, Sara Stoakes, Sarah Davidson, Shelby Kintzel, Tyler Wedemeier
May 12, 2009 at 3:22 pm |
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May 12, 2009 at 8:01 pm |
Keenan Davis is my vote.
May 13, 2009 at 9:37 am |
And I don’t think you’re alone.
May 13, 2009 at 8:42 am |
What are the criteria for the Athlete Of The Year Nominations?
May 13, 2009 at 9:36 am |
They have to be seniors. They have to be good athletes. Good character and academics are plusses. Coaches and ADs are most welcome to send resumes on the kids.