Philippine Sportswriters Association Annual Awards

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PSA Annual Awards
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Awarded forContributions to Philippine sports
CountryPhilippines
Presented byPhilippine Sportswriters Association

The PSA Annual Awards is an annual awarding ceremony organized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) held to honor individual Filipinos or teams for their contribution in sports in the year prior save for certain awards.[1] The PSA is the oldest extant media organization in the Philippines having been established in 1949.[2] Its membership consists of sportswriters and editors from various tabloids, newspapers, and sports websites in the Philippines.[3]

Several awards are given to Filipino athletes annually, with the most prestigious recognition being the "Athlete of the Year" award.[2]

Awards given[]

Athlete of the Year[]

2017 PSA Athletes of the Year, Jerwin Ancajas, Krizziah Tabora; and Carlo Biado.

Other major awards[]

The sports media body also gives other major awards reserved for sports executives, coaches, and athletes of specific sports.

  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • President's Award
  • Executive of the Year
  • National Sports Association of the Year
  • Mr. Basketball
  • Ms. Basketball
  • Coach of the Year
  • Ms. Volleyball
  • Mr. Volleyball
  • Mr. Football[4][5]
  • Ms. Golf

Editions[]

Edition Awarding ceremony date Venue Location
2015 February 16, 2015 One Esplanade Pasay
2016 February 13, 2016 One Esplanade Pasay
2017 February 13, 2017 Le Pavilion Pasay
2018 February 27, 2018 Manila Hotel Manila
2019 February 26, 2019 Manila Hotel Manila
2020 March 6, 2020 Manila Hotel Manila
2021 March 27, 2021 Virtual / TV5 Media Center Mandaluyong

References[]

  1. ^ From the wires (January 20, 2020). "Team Philippines gets top PSA award for historic SEA Games victory". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Dioquino, Delfin (January 20, 2020). "PH SEA Games team to be honored as Athlete of the Year in PSA Awards". Rappler. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  3. ^ "Sportswriters fete Filipino athletes". Daily Tribune. January 20, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Caligdong, Sacapano get nod as PSA's 'Mr Football'". Spin.ph. Sports Interactive Network Philippines. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  5. ^ Calapre, Frank (13 February 2012). "PSA names Phil, Chieffy Mr. Football". Sun.Star Publishing, Inc. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
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