Here are the results of the Category A, B, C and D categories for the APSE Web Contest, with top 10 and honorable mention in each category, based on judging windows in November, 2014, and January, 2015:
Category A
More than 175,000 circulation;
More than 2 million unique monthly visitors
Top 10
The Boston Globe
Chicago Tribune
Houston Chronicle
The Kansas City Star
Los Angeles Times
The New York Times
Newsday
Orlando Sentinel
USA TODAY Sports
The Washington Post
Honorable mention
The Arizona Republic
The Baltimore Sun
The Denver Post
Detroit Free Press
Miami Herald
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Category B
75,001 to 175,000 circulation:
750,001 to 1.999 million unique monthly visitors
Top 10
Austin (Texas) American-Statesman
The Advocate (Baton Rouge, La.)
The Buffalo News
Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch
The Des Moines (Iowa) Register
Indianapolis Star
Omaha World-Herald
The Oklahoman
The Post-Standard/ Syracuse Media Group
The Salt Lake Tribune
Honorable mention
The Courier-Journal (Louisville,Ky.)
The Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, Ill.)
The Detroit News
Hartford (Conn.) Courant
The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.)
The Palm Beach Post
Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch
The Tennessean (Nashville)
Tulsa (Okla.) World
Wisconsin State-Journal (Madison)
Category C
30,000 to 75,00 circulation;
250,000 to 750,000 unique monthly visitors
Top 10
The Clarion-Ledger (Jackson, Miss.)
Daily Press (Newport News, Va.)
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Idaho Statesman (Boise)
Lincoln (Neb.) Journal Star
The New Orleans Advocate
Penn Live/The Patriot News (Mechanicsburg, Pa.)
Quad-City Times
The Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.)
The State (Columbia, S.C.)
Honorable mention
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.)
The Daytona Beach News-Journal
The Gainesville (Fla.) Sun
Knoxville (Tenn.) News Sentinel
Portland (Maine) Press Herald
Category D
Under 30,000 circulation
Less than 250,000 unique monthly visitor
 Top 1o
Ames (Iowa) Tribune
The Herald-Times (Bloomington, Ind.)
Fort Collins Coloradoan
The Post-Star (Glens Falls, N.Y.)
The Telegraph (Macon, Ga.)
Opelika-Auburn (Ala.) News
Sauk Valley Media (Sterling, Ill.)
The Tuscaloosa (Ala.) News
The Citizens’ Voice (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.)
Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Cheyenne)
Honorable mention
Athens (Ga.) Banner-Herald
GamecockCentral.com (Moncks Corner, S.C.)
Times-News (Twin Falls, Idaho)
Yakima (Wash.) Herald-Republic
