Dial Award

The Dial Award was presented annually by the Dial Corporation to the male and female American high-school athlete/scholar of the year.

Awardees

YearMaleFemale1979Herschel Walker, footballNo award given1980Bill Fralic, footballCarol Lewis, track and field1981Kevin Willhite, footballCheryl Miller, basketball1982Mike Smith, basketballElaine Zayak, skating1983Chris Spielman, footballMelanie Buddemeyer, swimming1984Hart Lee Dykes, footballNora Lewis, basketball1985Jeff George, footballGea Johnson, track and field1986Scott Schaffner, footballMya Johnson, track and field1987Todd Marinovich, footballKristi Overton, water skiing1988Carlton Gray, footballCourtney Cox, basketball1989Robert Smith, footballLisa Leslie, basketball1990Derrick Brooks, footballVicki Goetze, golf1991Jeff Buckey, football, track and fieldKatie Smith, basketball, volleyball, track1992Jacque Vaughn, basketballAmanda White, track and field, swimming1993Tiger Woods, golfKristin Folkl, basketball1994Taymon Domzalski, basketballShannon Miller, gymnastics1995Brent Abernathy, baseballShea Ralph, basketball1996Grant Irons, footballGrace Park, golf1997Ronald Curry, footballMichelle Kwan, figure skating

See also Wendy's High School Heisman

References

Sports Illustrated 1999 Sports Almanac, Little, Brown, and Co., Boston, 1998.