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San Francisco Foundation James D. Phelan Award in Literature for Double Negative (in manuscript), 1976.
Edgar nomination by Mystery Writers of America for Double Negative in first novel category, 1981.
O. Henry Award for short story, "The Greatest Slump of All Time," 1982.
National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship, 1982.
Three novels cited as "Notable Books of the Year" by The New York Times Book Review: Double Negative, The Full Catastrophe, and The Error of Our Ways.
Two essays cited as "Notable Sports Writing" in The Best American Sports Writing 1997 (Houghton Mifflin), "Something Wrong With the Boy" and "Sunday Morning Ball at the J."
Three essays cited as "Notable" in The Best American Essays (Houghton Mifflin), "Titanic Blunders" (in 2000), "The Linguist Goes to the Movies" (2001), and "Mountain Boy Meets Plato" (2006).
Creative Nonfiction Award from the AWP (Association of Writers and Writing Programs) for Campus Sexpot: A Memoir, 2004; published by the University of Georgia Press, 2005.
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