The Sports Lifetime Achievement Award is a special award given away each year at the Sports Emmy Awards , given to a notable American sportscaster or sports TV executive. It was first given away in 1989. It is always announced days before the nominations are.
List of recipients
References
^ "Television pioneer, sports enthusiast, and philanthropist Ted Turner to receive lifetime achievement award at the 35th annual Sports Emmy Awards" . Retrieved July 30, 2014 .
^ "Sports Cable Industry Pioneer and former ESPN President George Bodenheimer to receive lifetime achievement award at the 36th annual Sports Emmy Awards" . Retrieved May 3, 2015 .
^ "Legendary play-by-play announcer Verne Lundquist to receive lifetime achievement award at the 37th annual Sports Emmy® Awards" . Retrieved February 19, 2016 .
^ "Brent Musburger veteran host and play-by-play announcer for nearly 50 years to receive lifetime achievement award at the 38th annual Sports Emmy® Awards" . Retrieved March 14, 2017 .
^ "Lifetime Achievement Honoree: Barry Frank" . May 8, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2018 .
^ 40th Sports Emmy Award nominations - The Emmys.tv
^ 41st Sports Emmy Awards - The Emmys.tv
^ "Bryant Gumbel Set For Sports Emmys Lifetime Achievement Award" . Deadline Hollywood . March 28, 2023. Archived from the original on April 18, 2023.
^ "Sports 45th Lifetime Achievement honoree…" . The Emmys . The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. March 27, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024 .
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