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Patrick Obley

10-time national APSE honoree and twice listed in the annual compilation volume "Best of American Sports Writing." Covered the Tampa Bay Rays and their Florida State League affiliate, Charlotte Stone Crabs as well as Texas Rangers spring training. In a 22-year newspaper career, has covered a World Series, two Super Bowls and an NBA Finals while making stops in Kansas, Florida, Utah, South Carolina and now Virginia.