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CoSIDA Special Awards Announcements
• CoSIDA Hall of Fame
• Arch Ward, Warren Berg, Rising Star, Esposito Backbone
• Jackson Eternal Flame, Jake Wade
• Haverbeck Trailblazer, Kenworthy Community Service, Lester Jordan, Achievement Awards
• Lifetime Achievement, 25-Year |
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25-Year Award
Chuck Yahng – Maryville University, Assistant AD for Communications
June 17, 2022 |
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25-Year Award
David Johnson – University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations
June 10, 2022 |
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25-Year Award
Adrian Ferguson – Fayetteville State University, Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Information
by Barb Kowal – CoSIDA Director of Professional Development and External Affairs
Juner 2, 2022 |
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Bob Kenworthy Community Service Award
Blake Timm – Great Northwest Athletic Conference, Assistant Commissioner for Communications
by Jay Stancil – Union College (Ky.), Director of Strategic Sports Communications / CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
May 27, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Kenny Klein – University of Louisville, Senior Associate AD
by Doug Vance – CoSIDA Executive Director
May 26, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Bob Smith – Rutgers University (Posthumous Inductee)
by Scottie Rodgers – Cotton Bowl Athletic Association / CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
May 24, 2022 |
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Bud Nangle Award
Cindy Potter – Columbia College (Mo.), Senior Deputy Director of Athletics
by Jay Stancil – Union (Ky.), Director of Strategic Communications
May 23, 2022 |
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25-Year Award
Lindy Brown – Duke University, Senior Associate Director of Communications
by Chris Mitchell – Granite City School District #9 Communications / CoSIDA Goodwill and Wellness Committee Member
May 18, 2022 |
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Rising Star Award - College Division
Jolisa Williams – Bowie State University, Assistant Athletic Director for Media Relations
by Romanda Noble-Watson – Columbia College (S.C.), Sports Information Director
May 16, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Mark Brand – Arizona State University, Associate AD, Media Relations
by Jeff Munn – Sun Devil Radio/Former Sun Devil Media Relations student assistant
May 13, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Doug Vance – CoSIDA Executive Director
by Laurie Bollig – CoSIDA, Director of Membership Engagement
May 11, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Lenny Reich – University of Mount Union, Assistant Athletic Director/Sports Information Director
by Sam Atkinson – Gallaudet University Associate Athletic Director for Communications
May 10, 2022 |
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25-Year Award
Romanda Noble-Watson – Columbia College (SC), Sports Information Director
by Ed Hill – CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2018 / Retired
May 9, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
25-Year Award
Steve Malchow – Iowa State University (Retired)
by Ryan Workman – Iowa State, Athletic Communications Associate; Mike Green – Iowa State, Alumni Relations Specialist/Director of Traditions; Nick Joos – Iowa State Senior Associate AD/Communications
May 6, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California (Retired)
by Bob Vazquez – Retired SID (UC Santa Barbara, Stanford University, CSUN)
May 5, 2022 |
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Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award
April Emory
by Jessica Poole – Chicago State, Interim Director of Athletics/CoSIDA First Vice President
May 4, 2022 |
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Lester Jordan Award
Kevin Lanke – Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Assistant AD for Sports Information & Communications
by Jim Seavey – CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame Committee
April 29, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Steve Fenk – Oregon State University (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
April 28, 2022 |
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Rising Star Award - College Division
Denise Archetto – UNC Greensboro, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
by Nicole Sasu-Twum – University of Delaware, Assistant Director, Communications and Creative Services
April 27, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
25-Year Award
Mike Green – Iowa State University, Alumni Relations Specialist/Director of Traditions
by Matt Shoultz – Iowa State University, Assistant Athletics Director, Communications
April 26, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Joe Hernandez – Formerly of Ball State University (Retired)
by Matt McCollester – University of Richmond, Assistant AD for Communications
April 22, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Tom Kroeschell – Iowa State University (Retired)
by Mike Green – Iowa State
April 19, 2022 |
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Jake Wade Award
Dick "Hoops" Weiss – BlueStar Media
by Tony Neely – University of Kentucky, Assistant AD, Athletics Communications and Public Relations
April 18, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Russ Blunck – University of Hawaii Hilo (Retired)
by Blake Timm – Great Northwest Athletic Conference, Assistant Commissioner For Communications / CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
April 15, 2022 |
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Achievement Award - College Division
Jason Bryden – Washington College, Coordinator of Athletics Statistics & Media Services
by Sam Atkinson – Gallaudet University, Associate AD for Communications
April 13, 2022 |
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Achievement Award - University Division and 25-Year Award
Doug Tammaro – Arizona State, Assistant AD/Media Relations
by Mark Brand – Arizona State University, Senior Associate AD, Media Relations
April 12, 2022 |
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Warren Berg Award
Jay Stancil – Union College (Ky.), Director of Strategic Sports Communications
by Blake Timm – Great Northwest Athletic Conference, Assistant Commissioner For Communications
April 11, 2022 |
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Arch Ward Award
Charles Bloom – University of South Carolina, Executive Associate AD/Chief of Staff/Chief Communications Officer
by Sean Cartell – Sun Belt Conference, Assistant Commissioner, Communications & Branding
April 8, 2022 |
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25-Year Award
Darren Miller – University of Iowa
by Tom Galbraith – Randolph College, Director of Athletics // CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
April 7, 2022 |
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Bill Esposito Backbone Award
Jordie Lindley – University of Utah, Assistant AD for Athletic Communications
by Paul Kirk – University of Utah, Senior Associate AD for Strategic Communications
April 5, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Steve Roe – University of Iowa, Assistant Athletic Director, Communications
by Larry Happel – Central College, Athletic Communications Director // CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 30, 2022 |
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Rising Star Award - College Division
Ali Paquette – Middlebury College, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications
by Jon Holtz – Slippery Rock University, Director of Athletic Communication
March 28, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Bill Bennett – UCLA, Special Events/Projects Director (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 22, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Dave Hirsch – Pac-12 Conference, Vice President, Communications (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 21, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Dave Williford – Oregon, Executive Assistant Athletic Director for Media Services (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 17, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Dave Wrath – Augustana (Ill.), Associate Director for Media and Alumni Relations (Retired)
by Larry Happel - Central College Athletics Communications Director/Special Awards Committee member
March 16, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Tom Duddleston – Arizona, Sports Information Director (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 15, 2022 |
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CoSIDA Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Gina Lehe – NCAA, Managing Director of Communications, Brand and Strategy
by Debbie Harmison White – CoSIDA Special Awards Committee member
March 10, 2022 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award
Marc Dellins – UCLA, Director of Executive Relations (Retired)
by Tim Tessalone – University of Southern California, Consultant and Sports Information Director (retired)/CoSIDA Special Awards Committee
March 9, 2022 |