Will Hobson


Will Hobson is an American journalist and the recipient of the 2014 Pulitzer [Prize for Local Reporting].

Early life and career

Hobson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1984. He attended Boston College where he wrote op-eds for the student newspaper The Heights. He graduated in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in English. Hobson interned at Philadelphia magazine in 2006. He has worked as an investigative reporter for the Tampa Bay Times, the News Herald |News Herald] and The [Daytona Beach News-Journal]. In 2014, he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his exposé on Tampa's homeless housing program. He works as a sports reporter for The [Washington Post].

Awards