Media Excellence: Toby Smith (Albquerque Journal)
*Covers local tennis scene for Albuquerque Journal
*Feature stories in 2009 touched on nearly every aspect of tennis including:
- NJTL
- QuickStart
- Jr. Team Tennis
- Middle School, high school, college
- USTA League Tennis
- USTA Pro Circuit
- Personal and Human Interest
*Smith is a former collegiate tennis player at the University of Missouri
*Has been reporting on sports and tennis for 30 years
*Consecutive-year winner of this award