Christopher Walsh is an award-winning sportswriter. His honors include the First Amendment Award from the Associated Press Managing Editors, two Pulitzer Prize nominations, the Herby Kirby Memorial Award from the Alabama Sports Writers Association, and Enterprise Story of the Year from the Football Writers Association of America. He is the author of 100 Things Crimson Tide Fans Need to Know & Do Before They Die and Crimson Storm Surge: Alabama Football Then and Now. He lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.