Bob Hohler
Encyclopedia
Bob Hohler is an investigative reporter for the Boston Globe. He was the Red Sox beat writer
for the Boston Globe during their 2004 run
. He has since become an enterprise reporter for the Globe, but occasionally submits a story about sports.
Beat reporting
Beat reporting, also known as specialized reporting, is a genre of journalism that can be described as the craft of in-depth reporting on a particular issue, sector, organization or institution over time. Beat reporters build up a base of knowledge on and gain familiarity with the topic, allowing...
for the Boston Globe during their 2004 run
2004 in baseball
-Headline events of the year:*The Boston Red Sox win their first World Series since , ending the Curse of the Bambino.*With 262 hits, Ichiro Suzuki of the Mariners breaks George Sisler's record of 257. Suzuki also sets the record for most singles in a season, with 225.*2004 also marked the final...
. He has since become an enterprise reporter for the Globe, but occasionally submits a story about sports.
Awards
- 2009 Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education ReportingFred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education ReportingThe Fred M. Hechinger Grand Prize for Distinguished Education Reporting is the United States' top annual prize for journalism about education. It has been awarded each year since 1972 by the Education Writers Association, the national group for reporters and editors who cover education issues...
, for “Failing Our Athletes: The Sad State of Sports in Boston Public Schools”
Works
- I touch the future: the story of Christa McAuliffe, Random House, 1986, ISBN 9780394557212
Anthologies
- The Best American Sports Writing 2007, Editors David Maraniss, Glenn Stout, Houghton Mifflin, 2007, ISBN 9780618751167