Sam Taub Award
American boxing award
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The Sam Taub Award is an award conferred annually by the Boxing Writers Association of America for Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism. The award is named after Sam Taub, a journalist and radio broadcaster who is best known for his work covering boxing. It is similar to Major League Baseball's Ford C. Frick Award.
SportBoxing
Awarded for"Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism"
CountryU.S.
Presented byBoxing Writers Association of America
| Sport | Boxing |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | "Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism" |
| Country | U.S. |
| Presented by | Boxing Writers Association of America |
| History | |
| First award | 1982 |
Past recipients
- 1982 -- Don Dunphy
- 1983 -- Gil Clancy
- 1984 -- John F.X. Condon
- 1985 -- Larry Merchant
- 1986 -- Tim Ryan
- 1987 -- Alex Wallau
- 1988 -- Al Bernstein
- 1989 -- Sam Rosen
- 1990 -- Ross Greenburg
- 1991 -- Reg Gutteridge
- 1992 -- Jim Lampley and Barry Tompkins
- 1993 -- Bob Yalen
- 1994—No winner
- 1995 -- Al Albert and Sean O'Grady
- 1996—No winner
- 1997 -- Dave Bontempo
- 1998 -- Bob Sheridan
- 1999—No winner
- 2000—No winner
- 2001 -- Teddy Atlas
- 2002 -- Steve Farhood
- 2003 -- Bernardo Osuna[1]
- 2004 -- Brian Kenny
- 2005 -- Jay Larkin and Rich Marotta[2]
- 2006 -- Steve Albert[3]
- 2007 -- Nick Charles[4]
- 2008 -- Harold Lederman
- 2009 -- Joe Tessitore[5]
- 2010—No winner
- 2011—No winner
- 2012 -- Max Kellerman
- 2013 -- Paulie Malignaggi
- 2014 -- Seth Abraham
- 2015—Marc Payton, Mark Taffet[6]
- 2016—Gordon Hall[7]
- 2017 –– Lou DiBella
- 2018 –– Stephen Espinoza
- 2019 –– Andre Ward
- 2020—No winner
- 2021—No winner
- 2022 –– David Dinkins Jr.
- 2023 –– Tim Bradley
- 2024 –– Marv Albert
- 2025 –– Roy Jones Jr.