The winners of the Sports Journalists’ Association awards for 2016 were:
WRITERS
SJA SPORTS WRITER OF THE YEAR 2016 (THE JOHN BROMLEY TROPHY)
Paul Hayward – Telegraph
SJA SPORTS NEWSPAPER OF THE YEAR 2016
Daily Mail
CRICKET JOURNALIST
Mike Atherton – The Times
LADBROKES FOOTBALL JOURNALIST
Daniel Taylor – The Guardian and Observer
INVESTIGATIVE SPORTS REPORTER
Telegraph Investigations Team – Telegraph
MULTI MEDIA SPORTS PACKAGE
Sky Sports – The Open
REGIONAL JOURNALIST
Jon Colman – Cumbrian Newspapers
RUGBY JOURNALIST
Stephen Jones – The Sunday Times
SPECIAL SPORTS EDITION
Boxing News – Tribute to Muhammad Ali
SPECIALIST CORRESPONDENT
Sean Ingle – The Guardian and Observer
SPORTS COLUMNIST
Matt Dickinson – The Times
SPORTS FEATURE WRITER
Oliver Brown – Telegraph
SPORTS NEWS REPORTER
Matt Lawton – Daily Mail
SPORTS SCOOP
Daniel Taylor – The Guardian and Observer – Andy Woodward Sexual Abuse
SPORTS WEBSITE
The Guardian
YOUNG SPORTS WRITER (IAN WOOLDRIDGE AWARD)
Sam Dean – Telegraph
DAVID WELCH STUDENT SPORTS WRITER
Katie Smith – Leeds University
BROADCAST
BROADCAST SPORTS PRESENTER
Eleanor Oldroyd – BBC Radio 5Live
BROADCAST JOURNALIST
Paul Kelso – Sky News
RADIO SPORT FACTUAL OR FEATURE
BBC Radio 5Live – Fight to the Finish: The Story of Marieke Vervoort
RADIO SPORT LIVE BROADCAST
talkSPORT – Euro 2016
SPORTS COMMENTATOR
John Murray – BBC Radio 5Live
TELEVISION SPORT FACTUAL OR FEATURE
Sky Sports – Imran
TELEVISION SPORT LIVE BROADCAST
BBC Sport – Olympics
PHOTOGRAPHY
ED LACEY TROPHY (PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR)
Alex Livesey – Getty Images
SPORT PICTURE
Myriam Cawston – Freelance
FOOTBALL PICTURE
Richard Pelham – The Sun
SPORTS PORTFOLIO
Alex Livesey – Getty Images
SPECIALIST SPORTS PORTFOLIO
Alan Crowhurst – Getty Images
RIO 2016 PORTFOLIO
Clive Mason – Getty Images
