Outstanding Sports Personality, Sports Reporter Explained

The Sports Emmy Award for Outstanding Sports Personality, Sports Reporter was first awarded in 2011. It is awarded to whom the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences judges to be the best sports reporter in a calendar year.

List of winners

2011

Michele Tafoya (NBC)^[1]

2012

Pierre McGuire (NBC/NBC Sports Network) / Tom Verducci (MLB Network/TBS)^[2]

2013

Michele Tafoya (2) (NBC)^[3]

2014

Ken Rosenthal (FOX/Fox Sports 1/MLB Network)^[4]

2015

Ken Rosenthal (2) (FOX/Fox Sports 1/foxsports.com/MLB Network)^[5]

2016

Craig Sager† (CBS/TBS/TNT/truTV)^[6]

2017

Tom Verducci (2) (MLB Network/FOX)^[7]

2018: Michele Tafoya (3) (NBC)^[8]

2019: Michele Tafoya (4) (NBC)

2020: Tom Verducci (3) (MLB Network/FOX)

2021: Michele Tafoya (5) (NBC)

2022: Holly Rowe (ESPN)

2023: Lisa Salters (ABC/ESPN)^[9]

2024: Tracy Wolfson (CBS)^[10]

†awarded posthumously

Notes and References

1. Web site: The nominees for the 33rd annual Sports Emmy Awards . July 30, 2014.
2. Web site: The nominees for the 34th annual Sports Emmy Awards . July 30, 2014.
3. Web site: The nominees for the 35th annual Sports Emmy Awards . July 30, 2014.
4. Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces the nominees for the 36th annual Sports Emmy® Awards . February 19, 2016.
5. Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces the nominees for the 37th annual Sports Emmy® Awards . January 7, 2018.
6. Web site: The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announces the nominees for the 38th annual Sports Emmy® Awards . January 7, 2018.
7. Web site: The 39th Sports Emmy Nominees & Winners . May 12, 2018.
8. Web site: The 40th Sports Emmy Nominees & Winners . May 22, 2018.
9. Web site: 2023 Sports Emmy Winners . 2023 Sports Emmy Awards . NATAS . May 22, 2023.
10. Web site: 45th Sports Emmy Winners . The Emmys.TV . NATAS . May 21, 2024.