The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association will hold its 119th Awards Banquet at the DoubleTree by Hilton (formerly Crowne Plaza) on Route 70 in Cherry Hill, NJ, on January 17, 2024. Doors open at 5 p.m. for a
Standout 76ers Guard Tyrese Maxey is PSWA Humanitarian Award winner
There was an explosive first step and a timely outside shot, a youthful energy combined with a veteran’s confidence, good hands, good speed and a can-do attitude. For that, Tyrese Maxey was able to become one of
Jalen Hurts is 2022 PSWA Pro Athlete of the Year
Before playing one training-camp snap and without muttering one word, A.J. Brown would place the 2022 Eagles season in perspective. All it would take was a black ball cap with white lettering. Showing up for his first
Dan Baker to Receive PSWA Lifetime Achievement for 50 Years as Phillies PA announcer
Dan Baker couldn’t have hand-picked a better year to celebrate his 50th season as the in-stadium voice of the Philadelphia Phillies. The 2022 Major League Baseball season saw the Phillies capture the National League pennant and appear
Tom Shirley, Legendary Jefferson University Women’s Basketball Coach, to be honored with PSWA Special Achievement Award
It takes one to know one as the old saying goes. So when looking for a comment on long-time Jefferson University women’s basketball coach Tom Shirley having won over 800 games, retired Villanova women’s mentor Harry Perretta
Rowan U’s Kristiina Castagnola, ’22 Field Hockey Player of the Year, to be honored by PSWA
Rowan University standout Kristiina Castagnola was named the 2022 National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III Player of the Year, putting a finishing touch on a long list of accomplishments that have solidified her status as one of
Hockey Hall of Famer Al Morganti to be Honored by PSWA
It’s been a banner few months for NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Al Morganti, an Inquirer alumnus who is also well-known for his work with WIP. In November, Morganti, who covered the Flyers for The Inquirer from 1979 to 1989
Flyers’ Tony DeAngelo, 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, and Phillies Among PSWA Honorees
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Tony DeAngelo, the 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, the Philadelphia Phillies, and Jay Wright will be among those honored Jan. 23 at the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association’s 118th annual banquet. It will be held at DoubleTree
Jay Wright to be Honored with Living Legend Award 2023 PSWA Banquet
When one-time Villanova assistant Jay Wright returned to the Main Line in 2001 after nearly two decades away to become the program’s eighth coach, the Wildcats had won two NCAA Tournament games in the previous 10 seasons.
Sixers Radio Play-by-Play Voice Tom McGinnis is PSWA Bill Campbell Award Winner
For every 76ers home game for the past 28 years, Tom McGinnis has committed himself to one emotional, satisfying routine. At some point on his drive to work, the Sixers’ radio broadcaster will be sure to take