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Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup Recipients

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Professional Recipients

Nancy Lieberman Nancy Lieberman
Basketball
2023
Joakim Noah Joakim Noah
Basketball
2023
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Track & Field
2022
Danny Wuerffel Danny Wuerffel
Football
2021
Stewart Cink Stewart Cink
Golf
2019
Johann Koss Johann Koss
Speed Skating
2018
Dick Vitale Dick Vitale
Sportscaster/V Foundation
2017
Vince Dooley Vince Dooley
Football Coach
2016
Shannon MillerShannon Miller
Gymnastics
2015
Drew Brees Drew Brees
Football
2014
Jack Nicklaus Jack Nicklaus
Golf
2013
Pat Summitt Pat Summitt
Basketball Coach
2012
Dikembe MutomboDikembe Mutombo
Basketball
2011
Mia HammMia Hamm
Soccer
2010
Cal Ripken, Jr.Cal Ripken, Jr.
Baseball
2009
Andrea JaegerAndrea Jaeger
Tennis
2008
John LynchJohn Lynch
Football
2007
John SmoltzJohn Smoltz
Baseball
2006
Peyton ManningPeyton Manning
Football
2005

Collegiate Recipients

Myah SellandMyah Selland
Basketball
South Dakota State University
2023
Deslin AlexandreDeslin Alexandre
Football
University of Pittsburgh
2023
Joshua KingJoshua King
Football
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
2022
Bria MatthewsBria Matthews
Track & Field
Georgia Tech
2021
Nathan ClaybergNathan Clayberg
Football
Drake University
2019
Ashley MarcusAshley Marcus
Fencing
University of Pennsylvania
2018
Joe SpencerJoe Spencer
Football
University of Illinois
2017
Lucas RomickLuke Romick
Football/Track
Denison University
2016
Madeline BuckleyMadeline Buckley
Soccer
William Smith College
2015
Dau JokDau Jok
Basketball
University of Pennsylvania
2014
Nathanael FranksNathanael Franks
Track & Field
University of Arkansas
2013
Aleca HughesAleca Hughes
Hockey
Yale University
2012
Quinton CarterQuinton Carter
Football
University of Oklahoma
2011
Zak BoggsZak Boggs
Soccer
University of South Florida
2010
Tim TebowTim Tebow
Football
University of Florida
2009
Will BruceWill Bruce
Hockey
Williams College
2008
Anna KeyAnna Key
Soccer
University of California
2007
Jacqueline DuBoisJacqueline DuBois
Track & Field
University of Oklahoma
2006
William BetzWilliam Betz
Swimming
Brigham Young University
2005

High School Recipients

Abby HughesAbby Hughes
Multi-Sport
Glenwood High School
Glenwood, IA
2023
Cody HagenCody Hagen
Multi-Sport
Corner Canyon High School
Draper, UT
2023
Brianna BraskoBrianna Brasko
Multi-Sport
Bishop Moore Catholic High School
Orlando, FL
2022
Benjamin BauerBenjamin Bauer
Multi-Sport
Cloquet High School
Cloquet, MN
2022
Najah NicholasNajah Nicholas
Multi-Sport
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Kenner, LA
2021
Cole HagenCole Hagen
Multi-Sport
Corner Canyon High School
Draper, UT
2021
Natalya Blair NewsomeNatalya Blair Newsome
Multi-Sport
Rogers High School
Newport, RI
2020
Max David FriedmanMax David Friedman
Multi-Sport
Gerstell Academy
Reisterstown, MD
2020
Sarah Marie RauchSarah Marie Rauch
Multi-sports
Grayslake North High School
Grayslake, IL
2019
Evan James GwozdzEvan James Gwozdz
Multi-sports
Middleboro High School
Middleboro, MA
2019
Hope BaldwinHope Baldwin
Multi-sports
Hackett Catholic Prep
Kalamazoo, MI
2018
Ethan ShusterEthan Shuster
Multi-sports
Shelton High
Shelton, CT
2018
Erin HouchinsErin Houchins
Multi-sports
Warren East High School
Bowling Green, KY
2017
Ian SaumIan Saum
Multi-sports
Central Cass High School
Casselton, ND
2017

Spirit of ABW Award Recipients

The Spirit of ABW award was begun in 2012 to be awarded only on occasion to those individuals who are deemed so exceptional and laudatory that they are worthy of special recognition and praise.

Rodrigo BlankenshipRodrigo Blankenship
Football
University of Georgia
2021
Chris SingletonChris Singleton
Baseball
Charleston Southern University
2017
Jill CostelloJill Costello
Crew
University of California
2012

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