2026 Special Awards Recipients

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Times are Eastern. Last updated January 12, 2026.

2026 College Sports Communicators Special Awards Winner Recognition
CSC Special Awards honorees will be announced and recognized in the months leading up to the convention on CollegeSportsCommunicators.com and on @CollSportsComm social media.


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All registered #CSCUnite26 attendees can attend these events with their convention badge. Those who would like to attend without a #CSCUnite26 convention badge will be able to purchase tickets to the event in advance. More information to come.

CSC All-Star Night of Honors
featuring CSC Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Awards planned to be celebrated at this event: CSC Hall of Fame, Warren Berg Award, Arch Ward Award, Jake Wade Award, Mary Jo Haverbeck Trailblazer Award, Keith Jackson Award, Lifetime Achievement Awards, Academic All-America Hall of Fame®, Dick Enberg Award
Monday, June 8, 2026

CSC Special Awards Luncheon

Awards planned to be celebrated at this event: Bob Kenworthy Community Service Award, Achievement Awards, Rising Star Awards, Lester Jordan Award, Bill Esposito Backbone Award, Bud Nangle Award, 25-Year Awards, President's Award
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Additional recognition which will take place at events during #CSCUnite26
Creative & Digital Design Contest, Fred Stabley Sr. Writing Contest, ChangeMaker Innovation Award, 30 Under 30 Class of 2025, Scholarships & Grants, 2025-26 Inclusion Fellowship Class, Volunteer 15

 

2026 CSC Special Awards and Academic All-America Hall of Fame® announcements and features