NASPE-wide Awards

• Hall of Fame-Recognized as NASPE's highest awards, this award is given to honor outstanding individuals in the fields of sport education, professional sports and physical education/physical activity who make significant contributions to maintaining sport or/and physical activity as an integral part of the total education program. Learn More>>

• Joy of Effort-In recognition of those individuals who, by performance and style, have personified the concept that the effort made to enrich the goals and objectives of physical education and sport is a labor of love, inspired by commitment and dedication. Learn More>>

• Major of the Year-Is given to honor exemplary students majoring in physical education, sport management, athletic training, and the sub-disciplines of kinesiology from across the country through the NASPE Outstanding Major of the Year Program. Learn More>>

• Project Inspiration-Recognizes those who have served as positive role models to students and professionals in the fields of physical activity. It is an opportunity to recognize teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, and others who have had a positive impact on the personal or professional lives of NASPE members. Learn More>>

• Ross Merrick National Recognition-This award is given to an individual or organization that has done exceptional work in supporting physical activity, physical education, or sport as it relates to NASPE's mission and has supported NASPE as an organization. Learn More>>