Sam Taub Award

Sam Taub Award

The Sam Taub Award is a yearly award presented by the International Boxing Hall of Fame 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.

Winners

*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 -- No Winner
*2004 -- Bernardo Osuna [ [http://www.hispanicprwire.com/news.php?l=in&id=2120&cha=7 Hispanic PR Wire - TeleFutura Sportscaster Bernardo Osuna To Receive “Taub” Award For Excellence In Broadcast Journalism ] ]
*2005 -- Brian Kenny
*2006 -- Jay Larkin and Rich Marotta [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=2389221 ESPN - Hatton's big 2005 honored by boxing writers - Boxing ] ]
*2007 -- Steve Albert [ [http://www.nypost.com/seven/06012007/sports/lame_excuses_have_to_run_out_sports_phil_mushnick.htm?page=2 Lame Excuses Have To Run Out - New York Post ] ]
*2008 -- Nick Charles [ [http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/boxing/news/story?id=3252861 ESPN - Mayweather named fighter of the year after wins over De La Hoya, Hatton - Boxing ] ]

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