The eighth-year was the charm for Paul Palmer. After having his name on the College Football Hall of Fame (HoF) ballot for seven years, Palmer finally earned the hall induction in December as a part of the

Please click the yellow ticket above or the ticket information tab at the top of this page for more info...

Read about our storied history, esteemed honorees, and featured guests at the PSWA Banquet.

Get a sneak peek of what to expect at the PSWA Banquet and relive raucous moments from recent years.

PSWA Banquet Private Auction proceeds benefit the Adam Taliaferro Foundation. Details here.

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.
The eighth-year was the charm for Paul Palmer. After having his name on the College Football Hall of Fame (HoF) ballot for seven years, Palmer finally earned the hall induction in December as a part of the
Kennett Square and West Chester University’s Joey Wendle had a strong year at second base for the Tampa Bay Rays in 2018, hitting .300, finishing fourth in American League Rookie of the Year voting and helping his
Philadelphia Sports Hall of Famer (HoF) Sonny Hill has been named recipient of this year’s Ed Snider Lifetime Humanitarian Award from the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association (PSWA). Snider was the 2013 recipient. Hill joins Phillies pitcher Aaron
The PSWA is THRILLED to name Jalen Brunson our Amateur Athlete of the Year. Brunson won two titles in three years with Villanova Basketball and earned the John R. Wooden Award and Naismith Men’s College Basketball Player
The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association (PSWA) will honor the newest member of the Baseball Hall of Fame (HoF), longtime baseball writer Jayson Stark, on his selection as 2019 winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award in balloting
Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola, Tampa Bay Rays Joey Wendle, Villanova graduate and Dallas Mavs Jalen Brunson headline the 2019 Philadelphia Sports Writers Association (PSWA) dinner on Monday, Jan. 21 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry Hill. The
Original Courier Post Story The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association will honor Eastern High School’s field hockey team at its 115th annual dinner on Jan. 21. “It’s rare that the PSWA honors high schools,” PSWA president John Weber
Original Philly.com Story Jim Jackson is a rarity — an accomplished broadcaster who is equally comfortable in two vastly different sports, hockey and baseball. Jackson, the Flyers’ long-time play-by-play voice who doubles as a Phillies broadcaster,
Eastern High School, the number one high school field hockey team in the nation, is among the honorees at the 115th Philadelphia Sports Writers Association (PSWA) dinner on Monday, Jan. 21 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry
Longtime Flyers play-by-play voice Jim Jackson has been chosen as this year’s recipient of the Bill Campbell Broadcast Award. The honor will be given at the 115th annual Philadelphia Sports Writers Association’s January 21st banquet at the