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Phil Anastasia is an adjunct professor in the Department of Journalism at Rowan University's Ric Edelman College of Communication & Creative Arts. He has held this position since 2004 and retired from full-time sports journalism in 2021 after a 41-year career. His professional roles included serving as the Philadelphia Eagles’ beat writer, a columnist, and sports editor at the Courier-Post (1980–2008) and the Philadelphia Inquirer (2008–2021).
His expertise spans sports journalism, with a focus on narrative-driven column writing, institutional sports history, and the intersection of athletics and media. He authored the book Broken Wing, Broken Promise about the 1992 Philadelphia Eagles, showcasing his ability to document complex team dynamics and historical contexts in sports.
- Awards:
- Over 50 sports-writing awards
- Eight first-place honors from the New Jersey Press Association
- First place in column writing from the Associated Press Sports Editors
Advising and grants information is not explicitly detailed, though his extensive professional experience likely informs his mentorship. He collaborates with the Center for Sports Communication & Social Impact, advancing research on sports narratives and societal engagement.
