In this episode of The Palm Beach Current, we sit down with Tom D'Angelo, longtime sportswriter for The Palm Beach Post. With decades of experience covering sports across Florida, Tom shares insights from his career in journalism and the stories that have shaped the region’s sports landscape.

Tom has been covering sports in Florida since 1981 and is a member of the Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame, giving him a unique perspective on the athletes, teams, and moments that have defined the local sports scene.

In the conversation, Tom reflects on how sports reporting has evolved, what makes Palm Beach County such a unique sports community, and the role local journalism plays in connecting fans with the teams and players they follow.

What We Discuss

• Tom’s journey into sports journalism

• His decades covering sports in Palm Beach County

• Memorable stories from covering golf, football, and local athletics

• The evolution of newspapers and sports media

• The impact of major sporting events in South Florida

• Why local sports coverage still matters to communities