2009

Lifetime Achievement Award for Contribution to Sports Journalism

Les Murray

Best Reporting of an Issue in Australian Sport

Mike Hurst – Caster Semenya (The Daily Telegraph)

Best Contribution to the Coverage of Sport — by an Organisation

Inside Sport – Best Contribution (Next Media)

Best Contribution to the Coverage of Sport — by an Individual

Gerard Whateley – Individual Contribution (ABC)

Best Profiling of an Athlete, Team or Coach — Broadcast Media

Roger Carter – When We Were Racers (Australian Story, ABC TV)

Best Profiling of an Athlete, Team or Coach — Print Media

Jessica Halloran – Jelena Dokic (Fairfax)

Best Sports Journalism from Rural, Regional or Suburban Media

Samantha Derrick – Never Too Old: Seniors in Sport (WIN News, Wollongong)

Best Journalism on Community Sport

Travis Cranley – Kiddie Wars (Inside Sport)

Best Sports Photography

Quinn Rooney – Water Relief (Getty Images)

Special Commendation for Best Online Contribution to Sport

Finn Bradshaw, Ondrej Foltin, Matthew Kitchin and Matthew Pinkney – Herald Sun superfooty.com.au (Herald Sun)

Special Commendation for the Best Coverage of Women in Sport

Merryn Sherwood – The Canberra Times and Canberra United — Making a Difference for Women's Sport (The Canberra Times)

Special Commendation for Best Sports Journalism by a Student

Elise Holman – Sky News Sport (Charles Sturt University)