Tim Sullivan is an American

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. He has been a journalist for over 35 years and has formerly worked for ''

U-T San Diego ''The San Diego Union-Tribune'' is a metropolitan daily newspaper published in San Diego, California, that has run since 1868. Its name derives from a 1992 merger between the two major daily newspapers at the time, ''The San Diego Union'' and ...

'' and ''

The Cincinnati Enquirer ''The Cincinnati Enquirer'' is a morning daily newspaper published by Gannett in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. First published in 1841, the ''Enquirer'' is the last remaining daily newspaper in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky, al ...

'', and currently writes for the Louisville ''

Courier-Journal ''The Courier-Journal'', also known as the ''Louisville Courier Journal'' (and informally ''The C-J'' or ''The Courier''), is the highest circulation newspaper in Kentucky. It is owned by Gannett and billed as "Part of the ''USA Today'' Net ...

'' as a member of their sports staff. Sullivan's 2012 dismissal from ''U-T San Diego'' drew criticism after Sullivan announced via

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that he was no longer working for the paper. Sullivan joined ''The Courier-Journal'' later that same year.

Awards

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Cincinnati Magazine ''Cincinnati'' magazine is a monthly lifestyle magazine concerning life in and about Cincinnati, Ohio. It was created by the Greater Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce in 1967. It was then purchased by CM Media in 1981. By 1997, the magazine had a ...

'', Worst Sports Writer, 1986 *''Cincinnati Magazine'', Best Sports Writer, 1988 *''Best of Gannett'', 1988 *''

NSSA Hall of Fame The National Sports Media Association (NSMA), formerly the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, is an organization of sports media members in the United States, and constitutes the American chapter of the International Sports Pr ...

'' nominee for California Sportswriter, 2011

References

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