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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  

The Sports Lifetime Achievement Award is a special award given away each year at the Sports Emmy Awards, given to a notable American sportscaster or sports TV executive. It was first given away in 1989. It is always announced days before the nominations are.

List of recipients[edit]

  • 1990: Lindsey Nelson
  • 1991: Curt Gowdy
  • 1992: Chris Schenkel
  • 1993: Pat Summerall
  • 1994: Howard Cosell
  • 1995: Vin Scully
  • 1996: Frank Gifford
  • 1997: Jim Simpson
  • 1998: Keith Jackson
  • 1999: Jack Buck
  • 2000: Dick Enberg
  • 2001: Herb Granath
  • 2002: Roone Arledge
  • 2003: Ed Sabol and Steve Sabol
  • 2004: Chet Simmons
  • 2005: Bud Greenspan
  • 2006: Don Ohlmeyer
  • 2007: Frank Chirkinian
  • 2008: Dick Ebersol
  • 2009: John Madden
  • 2010: Al Michaels
  • 2011: Jack Whitaker
  • 2012: Not awarded
  • 2013: Ted Turner[1]
  • 2014: George Bodenheimer[2]
  • 2015: Verne Lundquist[3]
  • 2016: Brent Musburger[4]
  • 2017: Barry Frank [5]
  • 2018: Not awarded
  • 2019: Dick Vitale[6]
  • 2020: Not awarded
  • 2021: Lesley Visser[7]
  • 2022: Bryant Gumbel[8]
  • 2023: James Brown[9]

    • References[edit]

    1. ^ "Television pioneer, sports enthusiast, and philanthropist Ted Turner to receive lifetime achievement award at the 35th annual Sports Emmy Awards". Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  • ^ "Sports Cable Industry Pioneer and former ESPN President George Bodenheimer to receive lifetime achievement award at the 36th annual Sports Emmy Awards". Retrieved May 3, 2015.
  • ^ "Legendary play-by-play announcer Verne Lundquist to receive lifetime achievement award at the 37th annual Sports Emmy® Awards". Retrieved February 19, 2016.
  • ^ "Brent Musburger veteran host and play-by-play announcer for nearly 50 years to receive lifetime achievement award at the 38th annual Sports Emmy® Awards". Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  • ^ "Lifetime Achievement Honoree: Barry Frank". May 8, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
  • ^ 40th Sports Emmy Award nominations - The Emmys.tv
  • ^ 41st Sports Emmy Awards - The Emmys.tv
  • ^ "Bryant Gumbel Set For Sports Emmys Lifetime Achievement Award". Deadline Hollywood. March 28, 2023. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023.
  • ^ "Sports 45th Lifetime Achievement honoree…". The Emmys. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. March 27, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.


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