The PSA Annual Awards is an annual awarding ceremony organized by the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) to honor individual Filipinos or teams for their contribution in sports in the year prior save for certain awards.[1] The PSA is the oldest extant media organization in the Philippines, having been established in 1949.[2] Its membership consists of sportswriters and editors from various tabloids, newspapers, and sports websites in the Philippines.[3]
| PSA Annual Awards | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Awarded for | Contributions to Philippine sports |
| Country | Philippines |
| Presented by | Philippine Sportswriters Association |
Several awards are given to Filipino athletes annually, with the most prestigious recognition being the "Athlete of the Year" award.[2]
Awards given
editAthlete of the Year
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Other major awards
editThe sports media body also gives other major awards reserved for sports executives, coaches, and athletes of specific sports.
Editions
editThis section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2020) |
| Edition | Awarding ceremony date | Venue | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | February 16, 2015 | One Esplanade | Pasay |
| 2016 | February 13, 2016 | One Esplanade | Pasay |
| 2017 | February 13, 2017 | Le Pavilion | Pasay |
| 2018 | February 27, 2018 | Manila Hotel | Manila |
| 2019 | February 26, 2019 | Manila Hotel | Manila |
| 2020 | March 6, 2020 | Manila Hotel | Manila |
| 2021 | March 27, 2021 | TV5 Media Center (Virtual) | Mandaluyong |
| 2022 | March 14, 2022 | Diamond Hotel | Manila |
| 2023 | March 6, 2023 | Diamond Hotel | Manila |
| 2024 | January 29, 2024 | Diamond Hotel | Manila |
References
edit- ^ From the wires (January 20, 2020). "Team Philippines gets top PSA award for historic SEA Games victory". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ a b Dioquino, Delfin (January 20, 2020). "PH SEA Games team to be honored as Athlete of the Year in PSA Awards". Rappler. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
- ^ "Sportswriters fete Filipino athletes". Daily Tribune. January 20, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ^ "Caligdong, Sacapano get nod as PSA's 'Mr Football'". Spin.ph. Sports Interactive Network Philippines. 8 March 2013. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
- ^ Calapre, Frank (13 February 2012). "PSA names Phil, Chieffy Mr. Football". Sun.Star Publishing, Inc. Retrieved 1 October 2014.