The Sam Taub Award is an award conferred annually by the Boxing Writers Association of America for Excellence in Broadcasting Journalism. The award is named after Sam Taub, a journalist and radio broadcaster who is best known for his work covering boxing. It is similar to Major League Baseball's Ford C. Frick Award.
Past recipients 1982 -- Don Dunphy 1983 -- Gil Clancy 1984 -- John F.X. Condon 1985 -- Larry Merchant 1986 -- Tim Ryan 1987 -- Alex Wallau 1988 -- Al Bernstein 1989 -- Sam Rosen 1990 -- Ross Greenburg 1991 -- Reg Gutteridge 1992 -- Jim Lampley and Barry Tompkins 1993 -- Bob Yalen 1994—No winner 1995 -- Al Albert and Sean O'Grady 1996—No winner 1997 -- Dave Bontempo 1998 -- Bob Sheridan 1999—No winner 2000—No winner 2001 -- Teddy Atlas 2002 -- Steve Farhood 2003 -- Bernardo OsunaHispanic PR Wire - TeleFutura Sportscaster Bernardo Osuna To Receive “Taub” Award For Excellence In Broadcast Journalism 2004 -- Brian Kenny 2005 -- Jay Larkin and Rich MarottaESPN - Hatton's big 2005 honored by boxing writers - Boxing 2006 -- Steve AlbertLame Excuses Have To Run Out – New York Post 2007 -- Nick CharlesESPN - Mayweather named fighter of the year after wins over De La Hoya, Hatton - Boxing 2008 -- Harold Lederman 2009 -- Joe Tessitore 2010—No winner 2011—No winner 2012 -- Max Kellerman 2013 -- Paulie Malignaggi 2014 -- Seth Abraham 2015—Marc Payton, Mark Taffet 2016—Gordon Hall 2017 –– Lou DiBella 2018 –– Stephen Espinoza 2019 –– Andre Ward 2020—No winner 2021—No winner 2022 –– David Dinkins Jr. 2023 –– Tim Bradley 2024 –– Marv Albert 2025 –– Roy Jones Jr.
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