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National Humanitarian Awards
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USA WEEKEND Most Caring Youth
Coach Award
USA WEEKEND Most Caring
Youth Coach in partnership with the World Sports
Humanitarian Hall of Fame is a yearly award in which
thousands of coaches are nominated by readers in
honor of the outstanding mentoring of our nation’s youth.
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Tradition of Excellence Award (Nominations
by the Heisman Trophy Trust)
Presented to a Heisman
Trophy winner who has distinguished himself in his chosen career and brought honor
and distinction to the Heisman Award program.
Tradition of Excellence Award winners are nominated
annually by the Heisman Trophy Trust and honored by
the World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame.
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2007 Charlie
Ward - Florida State University (1993)
2005 Danny Wuerffel - University of Florida (1996)
2004 Steve
Owens - University of Oklahoma (1969)
2003 John Lattner - Notre Dame (1953)
2002 U.S.
Service Academy Winners; Roger Staubach (Navy - 1963), Joe Bellino (Navy - 1960),
Pete Dawkins (Army - 1958), Glenn Davis (Army
- 1946), Felix 'Doc'
Blanchard (Army - 1945)
2001
Archie Griffin - The Ohio State
University (1974, 1975)
2000
Jim Plunkett - Stanford University
(1970)
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Nell and John Wooden
Lifetime
Coaching Achievement Award
Presented each
fall to a coach along with his or her
spouse who has made exceptional contributions to
their players and their futures.
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2007
Eleanor and Lyle Smith - Boise State
University (Football)
2006
Barbara and Vince Dooley - University of
Georgia (Football)
2005 Barbara
and Frosty Westering - Pacific Lutheran
University (Football)
2004
Florence and Pete Newell - University of
California at Berkeley (Basketball)
2003 Nell
and John Wooden - University of
California, Los Angeles (Basketball)
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Pro Team Community Award
Presented
annually to a professional sports organization for
extraordinary contributions to their respective
community.
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2006 Chicago
Bears (NFL)
2005
Sacramento Kings & Monarchs (NBA / WNBA)
2004 Dallas
Stars (MLS)
2003 Detroit
Lions (NFL)
2002 Chicago
Fire (MLS)
2001 Denver
Nuggets (NBA) / Colorado Avalanche (NHL)
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2000 San
Antonio Spurs (NBA)
1999 Los
Angeles Kings (NHL)
1998 St.
Louis Blues (NHL)
1997 Houston
Rockets (NBA)
1996 Orlando
Magic (NBA)
1995 Boston
Celtics (NBA)
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Founder's Award
(formerly President's Award)
Presented by World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame founder Myron Finkbeiner,
this prestigious award embodies the humanitarian
spirit in which the Hall was founded. The
award is presented annually to individuals who,
through sports, make a difference in their community but otherwise
may not be well-known.
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2007
Eunice Kennedy Shriver & Loretta
Claiborne - Special Olympics World
Games
2006
Bobby Martin - High School Football
Player without Legs Dayton, Ohio
2005
Lynn and Sally Stiles - Youth Sports
Foundation Muscatine, Iowa
2004
Kyle Maynard - Physically Challenged
Wrestler Atlanta, Georgia
2003
Elmer Anderson - Founder, International
Afro-American Hall of Fame
Detroit, Mich.
2001
Dean and Kristi Jernigan - Owners,
Memphis Redbirds, Memphis, Tenn.
2000
Erica Wright - Inner City Renewal,
Detroit, Mich.
1999 Harry
Cordellos - Pioneer Sight-Impaired
Athlete Sonoma, Calif.
1998
Bob Shannon - Football Coach, East St.
Louis High School East St. Louis,
Missouri
1997
Robert Pamplin, Jr - Philanthropist
Portland, Oregon
1995
Donald Ryan - Salvation Army Volunteer
Hempstead, NY
1994
Bob Hurley - Basketball Coach, St.
Anthony High School Jersey City,
NJ
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Idaho Humanitarian Awards
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Idaho Award
The Idaho Award is presented
annually to a resident of the state of Idaho whose contribution to sports in Idaho
should not go unnoticed.
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2007
Millford Terrell - Roady's Humanitarian
Bowl / Idaho Board of Education
Boise, Idaho
2006 Bill
Lofholm - Rodeo Park Baseball Field
Caretaker Nampa, Idaho
2005 Bill
Crookham - Youth Sports
Caldwell, Idaho
2004 Mac and
Barbara Bledsoe - Parenting with Dignity
Orofino, Idaho
2003 Jerron
Moore - Optimist Football Boise,
Idaho
2000 Wendell
Christensen - City Recreation Director
Boise, Idaho
1998
Bill Everts - City Recreation Director
Boise, Idaho
1996
Barbara Chandler - Tennis Instructor
Boise, Idaho
1994
Christin Cooper - Olympic Skier
Sun Valley, Idaho
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Roady's Humanitarian Bowl
Student Humanitarian Awards
(voted by
teammates and coaches)
Presented annually by the World Sports
Humanitarian Hall of Fame to a member of each competing team
at the Roady's Humanitarian Bowl in Boise, the Student
Humanitarian Awards are
sponsored by Dr.
George
Wade and the Idaho Sports
Medicine Institute.
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2007 |
Georgia
Tech |
Tashard
Choice (RB) |
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Fresno
State |
Clint
Stitser (PK) |
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2006 |
Miami |
Khalil
Jones (WR) |
2001
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Clemson
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Nick
Eason (DT)
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Nevada-Reno |
Matt
Hines (DT) |
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Louisiana Tech
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John
Simon (RB)
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2005
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Boise State
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Lee
Marks (RB),
Alex Guerrero (DT)
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2000
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Boise State
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Matt
Strohfus (FB)
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Boston College
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Dan
Berglund (LB)
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UTEP
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Jeff
Seeton (OT),
A.J. Sheppard (DB)
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2004
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Virginia
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Davon Robb (OT)
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1999
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Boise State
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Jeff
Udvarhelvi (TE)
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Fresno State
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Jamal Jones (FB)
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Louisville
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Anthony Byrd (OT)
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2003
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Georgia Tech
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Nate
Curry (WR)
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1998
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Southern Miss
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Lee
Roberts (QB)
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Tulsa
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James Kilian (QB)
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Idaho
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Joel
Thomas (RB)
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2002
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Boise State
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B.J.
Rode (QB)
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1997
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Cincinnati
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Fred Ward (DT)
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Iowa
State
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Lane
Danielson (WR)
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Utah
State
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London McBride (WR)
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