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PSWA ALL TIME GREATS DINNER MAY 2, 2022 ADDS CARLI LLOYD AND ANDY TALLEY
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...
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PSWA ALL-TIME GREATS DINNER MAY 2, 2022 ADDS FLYERS ICONS BILL BARBER, JOE...
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,...
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2023 Banquet Details
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...
View ArticleThe Phillies are the PSWA’s Team of the Year
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,...
View ArticleVillanova Basketball Star Maddy Siegrist Selected as PSWA 2022 Amateur Athlete
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...
View ArticleTemple Fencing Coach Nikki Franke Honored with PSWA Lifetime Achievement
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...
View ArticleSixers 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...
View ArticleJay Wright to be Honored with Lifetime Achievement at 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...
View ArticleFlyers’ 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...
View ArticleHockey 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...
View ArticleRowan U’s Kristiina Castagnola, ’22 Field Hockey Player of the Year, to be...
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...
View ArticleTom Shirley, Legendary Jefferson University Women’s Basketball Coach, to be...
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...
View ArticleDan Baker to Receive PSWA Special Achievement for 50 Years as Phillies PA
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...
View ArticleJalen Hurts is 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...
View ArticleStandout 76ers Guard Tyrese Maxey is PSWA Humanitarian
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...
View ArticleSt. Joe’s Prep product, So. Jersey native Jeremiah Trotter Jr. is PSWA...
When Jeremiah Trotter Jr., – the Philadelphia Sports Writers Association’s Outstanding Amateur Athlete of the Year – began to play football, he had an outstanding role model: His father, Jeremiah...
View ArticleFormer West Chester, Widener football coach Bill Zwaan recognized with...
Bill Zwaan retired from coaching football after 27 seasons on the sidelines for Widener University and most recently West Chester University. He receives a Philadelphia Sports Writers Association...
View ArticleRecently retired Temple sports communications pro Larry Dougherty to receive...
By Jim DeLorenzoJim DeLorenzo Public Relations For every star athlete on the court or on the field, there’s a hidden “star” working behind the scenes to get those stories told.Over the past 40 years,...
View ArticleDelco native, “Invincible” Vince Papale to be honored as the PSWA’s Living...
Over 40 years since an unknown kid from Glenolden, Pa., who never played college football suddenly found himself playing special teams for his beloved Philadelphia Eagles, Vince Papale still knows how...
View ArticleWest Chester native, Millersville U. product and Astros outfielder Chas...
In recent years, the Houston Astros have been the best team in baseball. Over seven seasons starting in 2017, they’ve won six division titles, four American League pennants, and two World Series. As...
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