article_snippet: Matt Lawton has been crowned Sports Journalist of the Year for revealing the Malky Mackay texts sensation.
article_snippet: Daily Mail's Chief Sports Reporter beat a stellar shortlist that included The Mail on Sunday's Nick Harris Nick Harris to win the award at the prestigious Press Awards.
article_snippet: Matt Lawton was named Sports Journalist of the Year for leading the way with coverage of the story .
article_snippet: Lawton, who was also praised for Matt Lawton interview with sacked Manchester United manager David Moyes and a feature on Jonathan Trott's mental anxiety issues, picked up the award at the Marriott Grosvenor Square in London.
highlights_snippet: Daily Mail's Chief Sports Reporter named Sports Journalist of the Year .
  
highlights_snippet: Sportsmail was highly commended for Sports Team of the Year .