Since 1972, Dr. Nikki Franke has built a consistent winning program and a reputation for guiding the development of world class women fencers at Temple University. Fencing has taken Franke, who grew up in Harlem, all over

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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.
Since 1972, Dr. Nikki Franke has built a consistent winning program and a reputation for guiding the development of world class women fencers at Temple University. Fencing has taken Franke, who grew up in Harlem, all over
The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association announced that Villanova basketball star Maddy Siegrist will be the Association Amateur Athlete of the Year. Siegrist will receive the award at the 118th Philadelphia Sportswriters Association Annual Banquet on January 23, 2023
Not many squads attain “Team of the Year” status after stumbling to a 22-29 start and firing their manager in June. But the 2022 Phillies turned things around under new manager Rob Thomson, immediately winning eight straight
DOORS 5:00 P.M. BANQUET 6:00 P.M. We’re excited to celebrate an incredible year of sports with you at the 2023 PSWA Banquet, the 118th of its kind. Since 1904, we’ve honored extraordinary athleticism, philanthropy, and sports coverage
More all-time Philly sports greats continue to join the dais for the 117th Philadelphia Sports Writers Association banquet on its new date, Monday May 2. This year’s dinner, as previously announced, will be a special celebration of all-time
DICK VERMEIL, DOUG COLLINS AND MARK HOWE ALREADY CONFIRMED TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW FOR THIS ONCE IN A LIFETIME EVENT HERE. The excitement continues to grow for the 117th Philadelphia Sports Writers Association banquet on its new date,
****Announcements for the 2023 PSWA Banquet are rapidly forthcoming. Mark your calendar and join us January 23rd for what is poised to be another exceptional evening!**** 117th PSWA DINNER RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 2, 2022 DICK VERMEIL, DOUG
Congratulations Kayla Santiago, Rowan University Class of 2022 Sports Communication and Media Major. Kayla is making a profound mark in local sports media garnering broadcasting and writing experience on and off campus. Her excellence in academics and
Congratulations Sage Hurley, Temple University Honors College Class of 2022 Journalism Major. Sage’s tireless work ethic, excellent academics, and dedication to learning various aspects of the sports journalism and media arena through experience at Klein College of
Congratulations Carl Stewart, University of Delaware Class of 2023 dual Sports Management and Sports Marketing major. The Sophomore is an exemplary student, highly organized, and demonstrates great desire to learn sports management and related communications. The Dean’s