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Celebrate our 121st with us on 1/21

PSWA annual banquet set, honoree list growing

2025 Scholarship Winners Introduced

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Most Courageous Sportsperson revealed

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Temple grad Negandhi to receive Campbell Award

ESPN anchor is a Phoenixville native

Princeton grad, Haddonfield native McKenzie Blake is Amateur Athlete of Year

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Schwarber: 2025 PSWA Snider Humanitarian of the Year

Phils DH presented with honor

PSWA presents donation to Archbishop Damiano School in honor of Gaudreau brothers

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PSWA announces new officers and board

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The mission of our nonprofit association and its corresponding PSWA Foundation is to assemble a group of sports media members in the common pursuit to sponsor and direct functions in the interest of furthering sports: to work to assure suitable facilities and conditions at area sports venues; to aid in the college education of worthy men and women who wish to pursue careers in sports (media, management, public relations, etc.); to support youth and amateur athletic activities in the Philadelphia region; to aid other worthy charities; to place and maintain sports on a high standard in the Philadelphia region and in the nation; and to establish and fund a charitable foundation to provide scholarship aid to students interested in pursuing a career in sports or sports related activities.

Delco native, “Invincible” Vince Papale to be honored as the PSWA’s Living Legend

December 31, 2023

The extraordinary success story of the kid from Glenolden, PA, led to the hit movie based on his life in the NFL.

Recently retired Temple sports communications pro Larry Dougherty to receive PSWA Lifetime Achievement Award

December 30, 2023

Larry Doc’s 40-plus-year career telling the stories of college athletes to be celebrated by Philly Sports Writers.

Former West Chester, Widener football coach Bill Zwaan recognized with Lifetime Achievement Award from Philly Sports Writers Association

December 30, 2023

Former University of Delaware and Monsignor Bonner QB retired after 27 seasons as a head coach.

St. Joe’s Prep product, So. Jersey native Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is PSWA Amateur Athlete of the Year

December 30, 2023

St. Joe’s Prep product and Clemson All-American linebacker’s father, former Eagle Jeremiah Trotter Sr., to accept on his son’s behalf.

Jaron Ennis, IBF welterweight boxing champion and Philadelphia native, is PSWA Pro Athlete of the Year

December 28, 2023

With the help of his dad and trainer Bozy Ennis, “Boots” stays grounded by focusing on the task at hand.

Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola to receive the 2024 PSWA Humanitarian Award

December 28, 2023

Fresh off re-signing with the Phils, the Louisiana native has been a pillar in both his hometown and his adopted community of Philadelphia.

2024 Living Legend Team: Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Flyers first Cup win

December 28, 2023

Flyers legendary captain Bobby Clarke looks back fondly and knows team will “walk together forever.”

Legend Bernie Parent among 1974 Stanley Cup-winning Flyers to be honored as “Living Legend Team” by PSWA

December 19, 2023

Flyers greats such as Dave Schultz, Don Saleski, Bob Kelly, Orest Kindrachuk, Joe and Jimmy Watson to be on hand.

Flyers radio team receiving PSWA’s 2023 Bill Campbell Broadcasting Award

December 15, 2023

One of the most entertaining radio play-by-play duos in Philly sports history, former Flyers announcing duo of Tim Saunders and Steve Coates will be recognized for their years of broadcast excellence.

Media Little League is the PSWA Team of Year

November 23, 2023

Delco youngsters and coaches to be celebrated for reaching the Little League World Series in the summer of 2023.

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