Programs

  • College Basketball Awards and Recognition

    TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTERESTS OF AMATEUR BASKETBALL, SPECIFICALLY COLLEGE BASKETBALL, FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN THROUGH: SELECTING, RECOGNIZING AND AWARDING COLLEGE BASKETBALL PARTICIPANTS WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. OSCAR ROBERTSON TROPHY (SINCE 1959) - RECOGNIZING THE USBWA PLAYER OF THE YEAR. 2. HENRY IBA AWARD (SINCE 1959) - RECOGNIZING THE COLLEGE BASKETBALL COACH OF THE YEAR. 3. WAYMAN TISDALE AWARD (SINCE 1989) - RECOGNIZING THE NATIONAL TOP FRESHMAN PLAYER OF YEAR. 4. SELECTS A NATIONAL WOMEN'S PLAYER, FRESHMAN AND COACH OF THE YEAR. 5. SELECTS THE ALL DISTRICT TEAMS. 6. SELECTS THE ALL-AMERICAN TEAMS FOR MEN AND WOMEN (SINCE 1959) 7. SELECTS A MOST COURAGEOUS WINNER ANNUALLY, RECOGNIZING COACHES AND PLAYERS WHO PROVIDE INSPIRATION TO OTHERS. 8. WORKS WITH THE NCAA TO PROVIDE BETTER WORKING REALTIONS BETWEEN JOURNALISTS AND COACHES. 9. WORK WITH VARIOUS MEDIA FORMS TO PROMOTE COLLEGE BASKETBALL. 10. TO BE A PRESENCE AT EACH FINAL FOUR EVENT PROMOTING THE USBWA, THE MEMBERS, THE SPORT OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL, SPORTS JOURNALISTS, AND THE INTERACTIONS OF ALL PARTIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SPORT.
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    Dates
    Jun 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023
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  • Sports Journalism Promotion and Scholarships

    TO PROMOTE THE BEST INTERESTS OF SPORTS JOURNALISM, SPECIFICALLY THROUGH SPORTS JOURNALISTS AND STUDENTS OF THE CRAFT OF JOURNALISM. 1. PROMOTE, ORGANIZE AND PERFORM AN ANNUAL SPORTS WRITING SEMINAR DURING THE FINAL FOUR EVENTS FOR STUDENT JOURNALISTS. 2. AWARD OF ANNUAL 1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS THROUGH THE WRITING SEMINAR PROGRAM. 3. ENCOURAGE AND RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS IN SPORTS WRITING 4. BRING BASKETBALL WRTIERS TOGETHER IN A CLOSER BOND OF FELLOWSHIP TO PROMOTE JOURNALIST ETHICS.
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    Dates
    Jun 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023
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    990
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  • Media Publications for College Basketball

    PROMOTION OF COLLEGE BASKETBALL, JOURNALISTS AND MEDIA THROUGH PUBLICATION OF: 1. USBWA ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY 2. QUARTERLY PUBLICATION OF THE "TIPOFF" MEMBER NEWSLETTER 3. PUBLICATION AND BROADCAST OF THE USBWA WEB SITE.
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    Dates
    Jun 1, 2022 – May 31, 2023
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    990
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