Resume of Art Stricklin

     
 

ART STRICKLIN

2405 Regal
Plano, Texas 75075
(972) 673-0054
 
 
EDUCATION    
B.A. Degree in Journalism and Political Science, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 1983.
     
WORK EXPERIENCE    
1994-Present Stricklin Free-Lance & Books Writer/Editor
  Writer/editor for national and regional golf publications, authored three golf books.  
     
1991-1994 San Antonio Express-News Golf Writer
  Golf writer/general assignments on 30-person staff.  Covered Masters, U.S. Open along with college and amateur sporting events.  
     
 1989-1991 Pine Bluff Commercial  Sports Editor
  Supervised a five-person staff in a city of 65,000.  Full-time coverage of University of Arkansas at Fayetteville and University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff.  
     
 1986-1989 Lewisville Daily Leader  Sports Editor
  Directed sports Coverage for growing metropolitan area which included three high schools, and six middle schools.  Covered University of North Texas athletic program.  
     
 1983-1986 Denison Herald  Asst. Sports Editor
  Coverage area included two states, five counties, 31 high schools and three colleges.  Also covered the '84 Republican National Convention as a member of the Herald's news staff.  
     
     
 HONORS    
 1997-99 Published  "Texas Golf Guide"  
     
 1995 First Place --  Texas Golf Writers Association -- Golf Course Architecture  
     
 1992 First Place --  Arkansas Associated Press Managing Editors - Best Sports Story  
     
 1991 Nominated -  Pulitzer Prize - Public Service  
     
 1991 First Place --  Southwest Region Associated Press Sports Editors - Best Enterprse Reporting 
     
 1991 First Place  Arkansas Associated Press Managing Editors - Best Sports Story  
     
 1991 Distinguished Merit  University of Arkansas at Little Rock - Outstanding Series  
     
 1989 First Place --  North and East Texas Press Association -- Overall Sports Coverage  
     
 1988 Outstanding Achievement  United Press International - Sports Reporting  
     
     
REFERENCES    
Mr. Mike Hengel Mr. Ron Balicki Jerre Todd  
Publisher Senior Writer Owner  
Log Cabin Democrat Golfweek The Todd Agency  
Conway, AR 72215 Houston, TX 77084 Arlington, TX  76013