• The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP) in 1931. At a time when women in sports were not given...
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  • Athlete of the Year is an award given by various sports organizations for the athlete whom they have determined to be deserving of such recognition. In...
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  • Athletes of the Decade (2009) Sports Illustrated Top 20 Male Athletes of the Decade (2009) Athlete of the Year Associated Press Athlete of the Year (AP)...
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  • AL) See: Associated Press Manager of the Year (discontinued in 2001) See footnote See: Baseball America#Baseball America Manager of the Year Buck Showalter...
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  • 2020). "A Review of David Wright's "The Captain"". NY Sports Day. Retrieved 20 February 2021. The Associated Press Manager of the Year Award was discontinued...
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    is a Taiwanese athlete in track and field. She was an Olympic medalist in 1968 and was named the Associated Press Athlete of the Year for 1970. She was...
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  • Manager of the Year Award. (In 1986, TSN expanded the award to one for each league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award,...
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    Glenn Davis (halfback) (category Army Black Knights men's track and field athletes)
    twice, and in 1946 won the Heisman Trophy and was named Sporting News Player of the Year and Associated Press Athlete of the Year. Davis was born and raised...
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  • The Associated Press College Football Player of the Year award has been awarded annually since 1998 to the most outstanding collegiate football player...
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    Marlene Hagge (category Winners of LPGA major golf championships)
    make the cut at the U.S. Women's Open and finished eighth. In 1949, at the age of 15, she became the youngest athlete ever to be named Associated Press Athlete...
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  • The Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year Award is an award that is given annually since 1998 to NCAA college football's national coach...
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  • Press International. Athlete of the Year Associated Press Athlete of the Year Best Female Athlete ESPY Award Best Male Athlete ESPY Award Sporting News...
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  • The Gatorade Player of the Year awards are given annually to up and coming high school student-athletes in the United States. They are given for boys baseball...
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  • league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to...
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  • November 2008. "Candy's no-hitter sweetens Buc's year". The Daily Collegian. Pittsburgh. Associated Press. 11 August 1976. Retrieved 25 November 2008. Feeney...
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  • Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Associated Press. January 11, 1958. p. 9. "Yaz Voted Male Athlete Of Year". The Boston Globe. Associated Press. January 11, 1968. pp...
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    2008. In the 2010 season, he led them to a victory in Super Bowl XLV, earning the Super Bowl MVP. He was named Associated Press Athlete of the Year in 2011...
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  • the end of the 1942 season, Georgia halfback Frank Sinkwich won the Heisman Trophy. He was also selected as SEC Player of the Year, Associated Press Athlete...
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    Associated Press Athlete of the Year Joe Montana, NFC Pro Bowl Selection, Injured, did not play Joe Montana, Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year...
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  • The Atlantic Coast Conference Athlete of the Year award is given to the male and female athlete who show extraordinary talent throughout the entire season...
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    2016) was an American backstroke swimmer. She was the 1942 Associated Press Athlete of the Year. Callen was born in 1923 in Freeport, New York. She...
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    2013. "Roy F. Kramer Male Athlete of the Year". secsports.com. Retrieved July 15, 2024. "Roy F. Kramer Female Athlete of the Year". secsports.com. Retrieved...
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    Katie Ledecky (category Schools of the Sacred Heart alumni)
    World's Female World Swimmer of the Year a record five times. Ledecky was also named Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year in 2017 and 2022, international...
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    Nadia Comăneci (category BBC Sports Personality World Sport Star of the Year winners)
    and 1976: The United Press International Athlete of the Year Award 1976: Hero of Socialist Labour 1976: Associated Press Athlete of the Year 1976: BBC...
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  • 2013, 2015, 2016 6× BET Sportsman of the Year: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2013 3× Associated Press Athlete of the Year: 2013, 2016, 2018 2× Hickok Belt:...
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  • The BTA Best Balkan Athlete of the Year, or simply Balkan Athlete of the Year (Bulgarian: БТА спортист на Балканите, romanized: BTA sportist na Balkanite)...
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  • league.) In 1959, the Associated Press began its AP Manager of the Year Award, which was discontinued in 2001. (From 1984 to 2000, the award was given to...
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    Press Athlete of the Year (1974) United Press International Athlete of the Year Award (1974) BWAA Fighter of the Year (3×) The Ring Fighter of the Year (6×)...
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    Leon Hart (category American people of Polish descent)
    Heisman Trophy and the Maxwell Award. He was also voted as the Associated Press Athlete of the Year award with 104 points, edging professional baseball player...
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    of the Year: Past Recipients". Maxwell Football Club. Archived from the original on June 19, 2009. Retrieved March 18, 2022. Associated Press Athlete...
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