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'''Tim Graham ''' is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pulitzer.org/files/juror_slideshow/slideshow2013/jurors010.jpg|title=2013 Pulitzer Prize juror slideshow}}</ref> who writes for the Buffalo News <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/article/20110807/LIFE/308079933|title=Buffalo News: Two painful lives, one freakish death, a secret fortune}}</ref> and is a "TSN Drive" co-host on TSN 1050 in Toronto. Graham returned to the [[Buffalo News]] as an enterprise reporter in 2011. He joined [[ESPN.com]] in 2008 after covering the [[Miami Dolphins]] for the [[Palm Beach Post]]. Graham previously spent eight years in the Buffalo News sports department, where he was an award-winning NHL and boxing writer. He served two terms as [[Boxing Writers Association of America]] president.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.secondsout.com/archive/the-buzz/tim-graham-elected-bwaa-president/|title=Tim Graham elected BWAA president|accessdate=2006-01-15}}</ref> Before going to Buffalo, the [[Baldwin-Wallace College]] grad covered hockey, UNLV sports and sports broadcasting for the [[Las Vegas Sun]]. He also worked at the [[Boston Herald]] and the Morning Journal in Lorain, Ohio.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://search.espn.go.com/tim-graham/|title=ESPN.com: Tim Graham News, Videos, Photos, and PodCasts - ESPN|accessdate=2008-12-28}}</ref> <ref>{{cite web|url=http://bills.buffalonews.com/author/Tim_Graham/|title=Tim Graham stories at BuffaloNews.com|accessdate=2012-09-10}}</ref>
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'''Tim Graham ''' is a journalist who writes for [[The Athletic]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://theathletic.com/author/tim-graham/|title=Tim Graham archive at The Athletic}}</ref> He is a WIVB Channel 4 NFL analyst and an adjunct professor at [[Canisius University]]. His work has appeared in the [[Best American Sports Writing]] anthology series.

Graham had two stints at ''[[The Buffalo News]]'',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://news.wbfo.org/post/grahams-career-covers-changes-journalism/|title=WBFO: Graham's career covers the changes in journalism |date=April 2020 }}</ref> the second beginning as an enterprise reporter in 2011 and leading to three Pulitzer Prize nominations from the newspaper. He joined [[ESPN.com]] in 2008 after covering the [[Miami Dolphins]] for the [[Palm Beach Post]]. Graham previously spent eight years in the Buffalo News sports department, where he was an award-winning NHL and boxing writer. He served two terms as [[Boxing Writers Association of America]] president.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://buffalonews.com/news/boxing-writers-elect-graham/article_bf5ccc2e-42fb-5762-83b8-0416f9c01b80.html/|title=Tim Graham elected BWAA president|accessdate=January 15, 2006}}</ref> Before moving to Buffalo, the [[Baldwin-Wallace College]] grad covered hockey, UNLV sports and sports broadcasting for the [[Las Vegas Sun]]. He also worked at the [[Boston Herald]] and the Morning Journal in Lorain, Ohio.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://search.espn.go.com/tim-graham/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081013203636/http://search.espn.go.com/tim-graham/|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 13, 2008|title=ESPN.com: Tim Graham News, Videos, Photos, and PodCasts - ESPN|accessdate=December 28, 2008}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://bills.buffalonews.com/author/Tim_Graham/|title=Tim Graham stories at BuffaloNews.com|accessdate=September 10, 2012}}</ref>

In 2018, he left ''The Buffalo News'' amid a wave of buyouts at the newspaper. Graham did not take a buyout, but chose to leave for ''The Athletic'' around that time.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailypublic.com/articles/06192018/news-etc-enter-athletic-buffalo|title=News, Etc.: Enter The Athletic Buffalo|first=Elmer|last=Ploetz|work=The Public|date=June 19, 2018|accessdate=June 22, 2018}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 20:25, 26 September 2024

Tim Graham is a journalist who writes for The Athletic.[1] He is a WIVB Channel 4 NFL analyst and an adjunct professor at Canisius University. His work has appeared in the Best American Sports Writing anthology series.

Graham had two stints at The Buffalo News,[2] the second beginning as an enterprise reporter in 2011 and leading to three Pulitzer Prize nominations from the newspaper. He joined ESPN.com in 2008 after covering the Miami Dolphins for the Palm Beach Post. Graham previously spent eight years in the Buffalo News sports department, where he was an award-winning NHL and boxing writer. He served two terms as Boxing Writers Association of America president.[3] Before moving to Buffalo, the Baldwin-Wallace College grad covered hockey, UNLV sports and sports broadcasting for the Las Vegas Sun. He also worked at the Boston Herald and the Morning Journal in Lorain, Ohio.[4][5]

In 2018, he left The Buffalo News amid a wave of buyouts at the newspaper. Graham did not take a buyout, but chose to leave for The Athletic around that time.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Tim Graham archive at The Athletic".
  2. ^ "WBFO: Graham's career covers the changes in journalism". April 2020.
  3. ^ "Tim Graham elected BWAA president". Retrieved January 15, 2006.
  4. ^ "ESPN.com: Tim Graham News, Videos, Photos, and PodCasts - ESPN". Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
  5. ^ "Tim Graham stories at BuffaloNews.com". Retrieved September 10, 2012.
  6. ^ Ploetz, Elmer (June 19, 2018). "News, Etc.: Enter The Athletic Buffalo". The Public. Retrieved June 22, 2018.