Sports Star of the Year

February 8, 2017     |     5:30pm Reception – 7:00pm Show     |     The Paramount

Awards Nominees

Selected by the Sports Star Committee, then voted by the public

• The Male Sports Star of the Year is given to a male athlete or coach for outstanding sports achievement in the past year or season.
• The Female Sports Star of the Year is given to a female athlete or coach for outstanding sports achievement in the past year or season.
• The Sports Story of the Year is given to an individual, group of individuals or a team/organization that has positively captured the attention of and inspired the state of Washington.

Honorees

Selected by the Sports Star Committee

• The Royal Brougham Legend Award is given to an individual for a lifetime of achievement in sports and who exemplifies the spirit of our state.
• The Paul G. Allen Award is given to an individual who has made a significant or compelling philanthropic contribution.
• The Keith Jackson Award is given to a member of the media for excellence in communicating the sports stories of the state of Washington.
• The Wayne Gittinger Inspirational Youth Award, presented by Seattle Children’s Hospital is given to an inspirational young athlete who has overcome major medical obstacles to inspire others.

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