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LAUSANNE, October 5, 2025 - Deadline for submitting your work to the AIPS Sport Media Awards, the global prize for sports journalism, is approaching. The Awards accept submissions from all media professionals working in traditional and new media, regardless of their working status and with no restrictions when it comes to languages. These stories must have been first published or broadcast since 5 November 2024, until deadline of 4 November 2025.

Spencer Tomsett, an NSMA member since his student days at Middle Tennessee State University, has arrived in Santiago, Chile. There, he will cover the FIFA Men's Under-20 World Cup as part of the International Sports Press Association's (AIPS) Young Reporters program.

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND -- The AIPS Sport Media Awards 2025 are looking for the best sports storytellers across the world. Submissions are open until 4 November 2025. More than 5,000 journalists have already participated in the seven editions since their creation. All languages are accepted, and submissions is free to anyone in the sports media industry.

LAUSANNE, September 2, 2025 - We are now entering the decisive phase of the AIPS Sport Media Awards 2025, the eight edition of the most prestigious prize in the world of sports journalism. Media professionals from every continent are invited to present their best written, photography, audio or video production. Previous participants or first-time entrants, members and non-members of AIPS, employees or freelancers, this is the moment to join a global showcase of excellence in sports storytelling!

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LAUSANNE, July 23, 2024 - The Olympics and sports journalism have experienced many delicate moments in the past and now they are experiencing another one, which gives us shivers. We hope for an Olympic truce, which opens the doors to a real truce and then to a fair negotiation, which respects the rights of people. But the war drums continue to hammer our minds, it is difficult to find serenity again.

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After attending LIU Brooklyn for undergrad and Syracuse University for her masters, Erin Fish has six years of experience covering sports at both collegiate and professional levels, including two World Cups. Erin now serves as the Manager of Marketing and Media Production for Special Olympics Massachusetts.

BUDAPEST, July 6, 2023 - On July 2, 2024, AIPS will celebrate its Centennial, and last Sunday sports journalists' associations around the world organised events to underline that our Association has begun the “year-long lap” towards this special and important goal.

LAUSANNE, May 23, 2023 - The AIPS Sport Media Awards are proud to announce the continental rankings for Americas. To know more about the continental rankings, click here.

Remember that these continental rankings are the results of the submissions the International Sports Press Association received in the process. Please note that some rankings, according to how they performed and how many submissions AIPS received, might contain more or less than 10 works

LAUSANNE, March 27, 2023 – The second stage of judging for the AIPS Sport Media Awards 2022 is now concluded. AIPS is pleased to present, starting today, the shortlists for each category. Congratulations to all the selected works! The road to sport media excellence is one step closer.