2017
Presented 1 February 2018
Award | 2017 Winner |
|---|---|
Lifetime achievement award for contribution to sports journalism | Debbie Spillane AM |
Best reporting of an issue in sport | Louise Milligan, Lisa McGregor, Trish Drum — After the Game (Four Corners, ABC) |
Best coverage of sport by an individual – broadcast | Kelli Underwood (Fox Sports and ABC) |
Best coverage of sport by an individual – print media | Konrad Marshall (Good Weekend, Fairfax Media) |
Best coverage of sport by an individual – digital media | Nathan Ryan — Beyond the Game: Inside the NRL World (Fox Sports) |
Best coverage of a sporting event by a media organisation | Fox Sports — Horn v Pacquiao: World Title |
Best coverage of sport for people with disability | Jim Callinan — Oz Day 10k Wheelchair Road Race (Sky News) |
Best coverage of women in sport | Fox Footy — AFL Women’s coverage (Fox Sports) |
Best profiling of an athlete, team or coach – broadcast media | Adrian Brown — Outsiders (Whooshka Media) |
Best profiling of an athlete, team or coach – print media | Grantlee Kieza — Prized Fighter: Jeff Horn (The Courier-Mail) |
Best sports journalism from rural, regional or suburban media | Grant Edwards — Multisport Mecca (Sunshine Coast Daily) |
Best sports photography | Michael Dodge — Cyril Magic (Getty Images) |
Best depiction of the value of sport to Australians in a community setting | Allyson Horn — Afghan AFL (ABC) |
Best contribution to sport by an organisation through digital media | Seven Network — Summer of 7Tennis 2017 |
Best analysis of the business of sport | Jack Kerr — Sports Betting Industry Analysis (freelance) |