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June 18, 2008 -- Legendary North Idaho College Wrestling Coach John Owen to Receive Idaho Humanitarian Award
June 17, 2008 -- Gonzaga’s Mark Few Named 2008 Winner of Nell and John Wooden Coaching Achievement Award
Dec. 29, 2007 -- 1993 Heisman Winner Charlie Ward Receives World Sports Humanitarian Hall of Fame Tradition of Excellence Award
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Humanitarian Awards
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.
Tradition of Excellence Award
(as nominated 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.
Nell and John Wooden
Coaching Achievement Award
Presented annually to a coach along with his or her spouse who together have made exceptional contributions to their players and their futures.
Pro Team Community Award
The Pro Team Community Award annually recognizes the most community-focused organizations in sport.
Founder's Award (formerly President's Award)
This prestigious award embodies the humanitarian spirit in which the Hall was founded. The award is presented annually by founder Myron Finkbeiner to individuals who, through sports, make a difference in their community but otherwise may not be well-known.
Humanitarian Bowl Student Humanitarians
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.
Idaho Humanitarian 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.