Winners 2023
BEST SPORTS MARKETING INITIATIVE

Winner: | FA Women's Football Weekend - The Space Between |
Silver: | Ashes, Two Ashes - MATTA & ECB |
Bronze: | Hyderabad Black Hawks - The Hype Night - Havas Play India – Havas |
- Ashes, Two Ashes - MATTA & ECB
- FA Women’s Football Weekend – The Space Between
- Hyderabad Black Hawks – The Hype Night – Havas Play India – Havas Media
- MySkate App – Empowering Skateboarding Communities and Enriching the Lives of Skateboarders – Skateboard GB
- Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% x Aston Martin Formula 1™ Team – CSM Sport & Entertainment, & Trouble Maker
- Taking Basketball to a Global Fanbase – Euroleague Basketball and UNRVLD
- The Red Roses & The RFU - Fifty Technology
BEST SPORTS COMMUNITY OR CSR SCHEME – FOOTBALL

Winner: | Dons Local Action Group |
Silver: | Bloomsbury Football Foundation |
Bronze: | The Howdens Game Changer Programme – Howdens |
- Argyle Community Trust – Plymouth Argyle Football Club
- Bloomsbury Football Foundation
- Dons Local Action Group
- EFL Clubs in the Community – EFL and EFL Trust
- Everton in the Community
- LFC Foundation
- Saints Foundation
- The Howdens Game Changer Programme – Howdens
- Twinning Project
BEST SPORTS COMMUNITY OR CSR SCHEME – OTHER SPORTS

Winner: | The Community Integrated Care ‘Inclusive Volunteering Model’ – Sport England, Rugby League World Cup 2021, UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, and World Gymnastics Championships 2022 |
Silver: | ITTF Foundation |
Bronze: | Bullseye Maths - Professional Darts Corporation |
- Bullseye Maths – Professional Darts Corporation
- DP World Second Life Container – 160over90
- ITTF Foundation
- One Team project – Euroleague Basketball
- Premiership Rugby HITZ Programme – Premiership Rugby
- The Community Integrated Care ‘Inclusive Volunteering Model’ – Sport England, Rugby League World Cup 2021, UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, and World Gymnastics Championships 2022
BEST SPORTS GOVERNING BODY INITIATIVE

Winner: | MySkate App – Empowering Skateboarding Communities and Enriching the Lives of Skateboarders – Skateboard GB |
Silver: | FAI Volunteers – Football Association of Ireland |
Bronze: | England Swims – Swim England’s Drive to Tackle Inequalities |
- #RaisedInTheEFL – England at the World Cup – English Football League (EFL)
- Bringing the Games that are Closest to the Fans’ Heart – Pixellot and the Israel Basketball Association (IBBA)
- England Swims – Swim England’s Drive to Tackle Inequalities
- FAI Volunteers – Football Association of Ireland
- MySkate App – Empowering Skateboarding Communities and Enriching the Lives of Skateboarders – Skateboard GB
- Premiership Rugby HITZ Programme – Premiership Rugby
MOST SUCCESSFUL SPORTS EVENT BROADCAST

Winner: | FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – beIN MEDIA GROUP |
Silver: | 2023 EuroLeague Final Four – IMG Productions |
Bronze: | BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 – BLAST |
- 2023 EuroLeague Final Four – IMG Productions
- BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 – BLAST
- ESL Pro League Season 17 – ESL Faceit Group
- FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – beIN MEDIA GROUP
- Rugby League World Cup – BBC Sport
BEST BRAND ACTIVATION INVOLVING SPORT

Winner: | Standard Chartered – Liverpool Football Club |
Silver: | Gatorade & Manchester City – ‘Everyday Goals’ |
Bronze: | International Equestrian Federation and Longines – #MyDreamJump – Redtorch |
- ADMIRAL Sport Show – ML Marketing
- Gatorade x Manchester City – ‘Everyday Goals’
- International Equestrian Federation and Longines – #MyDreamJump – Redtorch
- Standard Chartered – Liverpool Football Club
- TOCA Social
- Vitality T20 Blast ‘Win a Car’ – The Space Between
SPORTS EQUALITY DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARD

Winner: | Project Rugby Programme – Premiership Rugby |
Silver: | Limitless Disability and Para-cycling Programme – British Cycling |
Bronze: | The Community Integrated Care ‘Inclusive Volunteering Model’ – Sport England, Rugby League World Cup 2021, UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, World Gymnastics Championships 2022 |
- Argyle Community Trust – Plymouth Argyle Football Club
- Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
- Limitless Disability and Para-cycling Programme – British Cycling
- LGBTQ+ Pride 2023 – Harlequin FC
- LiveScore Group
- Nivea Men – Liverpool Football Club
- Project Rugby Programme – Premiership Rugby
- The Community Integrated Care ‘Inclusive Volunteering Model’ – Sport England, Rugby League World Cup 2021, UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, World Gymnastics Championships 2022
- The Walking Football Association
AGENCY OF THE YEAR

Winner: | MATTA |
Silver: | Publicis Sport & Entertainment |
Bronze: | 50 Sport |
- 50 Sport
- ITW Consulting
- Little Dot Sport
- MatchFit
- MATTA
- Publicis Sport & Entertainment
- Redtorch
- Soapbox London
- Stadion
- The Space Between
BEST FAN ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMME

Winner: | Evergreen – Plymouth Argyle Football Club |
Silver: | Lewes Community Football Club |
Bronze: | The FA Matchday Programmes – The FA & Wonderly |
- Evergreen – Plymouth Argyle Football Club
- Gallagher Premiership Rugby Highlights – 3 Rock Productions
- Lewes Community Football Club – Lewes Football Club
- NHL Big City Greens Classic – Beyond Sports
- Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% x Aston Martin Formula 1™ Team – CSM Sport & Entertainment, & Trouble Maker
- The FA Matchday Programmes – The FA X Wonderly
- VRTL
BEST BUSINESS SERVING SPORT UNDER £3M TURNOVER

Winner: | thinkBeyond |
Silver: | Sport:80 |
Bronze: | Substance |
- British Martial Arts & Boxing Association
- Fanbase
- NewbridgeFX
- Other Media
- Sport:80
- Substance
- thinkBeyond
BEST BUSINESS SERVING SPORT OVER £3M TURNOVER

Winner: | SECUTIX |
Silver: | Stadion |
Bronze: | Endeavor Streaming and Volleyball World |
- Bidstack Sports
- Corinthian Sports
- Endeavor Streaming and Volleyball World
- SECUTIX
- Sportsbreaks.com
- Stadion
SPORTS TECHNOLOGY OF THE YEAR

Winner: | PitchPower - The Football Foundation |
Silver: | Ticketmaster Sport |
Bronze: | Bidstack Sports |
- aiScout – ai.io
- Bidstack Sports
- Digitally Enhanced Dasherboards (DED) – Supponor and NHL
- EuroLeague TV VR – Yerba Buena VR
- PitchPower x Football Foundation
- Relo Metrics
- Ticketmaster Sport
BEST PROFESSIONAL SERVICES IN SPORT

Winner: | Trivandi |
Silver: | AFL Architects |
Bronze: | Brandsmiths |
- AFL Architects
- Brandsmiths
- Evelyn Partners
- InsightX
- Onside Law
- Trivandi
BEST SPORTS RELATED COMMERCIAL OR PROMOTIONAL VIDEO

Winner: | Sport and Recreation Alliance |
Silver: | The EuroLeague Maze – Euroleague Basketball |
Bronze: | DP World Tour |
- DP World Tour
- EE 'No Fans Land' – Havas Play
- Engage Digital Partners
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car – All Roads Lead to Thursday – Footballco & Fuse
- Palo Alto Networks: ‘Machine & Mortal: the worlds of football and Formula E collide’ – 160over90
- SC Johnson – Liverpool Football Club
- Show Your Heart – UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 – UEFA, Wasserman, Frame
- Sport and Recreation Alliance
- The EuroLeague Maze – Euroleague Basketball
- WING
SPONSORSHIP / PARTNERSHIP OF THE YEAR

Winner: | Youth Sport Trust’s National School Sports Week powered by Sports Direct |
Silver: | Peroni Nastro Azzurro 0.0% & Aston Martin Formula 1™ Team – CSM Sport & Entertainment, & Trouble Maker |
Bronze: | The Home Nations FAs – EE - Havas Play |
- Alpine x BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023
- DP World x European Tour Group
- Peroni Nastro Azzurro x Aston Martin Formula 1™ Team – CSM Sport & Entertainment, & Trouble Maker
- Taking Basketball to a Global Fanbase – Euroleague Basketball and UNRVLD
- The Community Integrated Care ‘Inclusive Volunteering Model’ - Sport England, Rugby League World Cup 2021, UEFA Women’s EURO 2022, and World Gymnastics Championships 2022.
- The Home Nations FAs – EE - Havas Play
- Visit Rwanda x Arsenal Football Club
- Youth Sport Trust’s National School Sports Week powered by Sports Direct
SPORTS INNOVATION AWARD

Winner: | Boats Not Bars – Fulham Reach Boat Club |
Silver: | PitchPower - The Football Foundation |
Bronze: | 2023 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four Referees Bodycam – MindFly |
- 2023 Turkish Airlines Euroleague Final Four Referees Bodycam – MindFly
- Active Teams – true digital
- Boats Not Bars – Fulham Reach Boat Club
- Hyderabad Black Hawks – The Hype Night – Havas Play India – Havas Media
- PitchPower x Football Foundation
- Ticketmaster Sport
- ViewLift
SUSTAINABILITY IN SPORT AWARD

Winner: | Surrey County Cricket Club |
Silver: | Liverpool Football Club |
Bronze: | ArenaMend LLC |
- ArenaMendLLC
- Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
- Liverpool Football Club
- Scotland’s Sustainable Summer of Golf – VisitScotland
- Surrey County Cricket Club
- World Athletics CIS - Wonderly
WOMENS SPORT BUSINESS AWARD – GOVERNING BODIES & TEAMS

Winner: | Arsenal Women's Matches at Emirates Stadium – Arsenal Football Club |
Silver: | International Working Group on Women and Girls in Sport – UK Handover – Sport and Recreation Alliance |
Bronze: | PDC Women’s Series & Women’s World Matchplay – Professional Darts Corporation |
- Arsenal Women’s Matches at Emirates Stadium – Arsenal Football Club
- International Working Group on Women and Girls in Sport – UK Handover – Sport and Recreation Alliance
- PDC Women’s Series & Women’s World Matchplay – Professional Darts Corporation
- Pixellot and the FAI – Putting Women’s Sport on par with Mens’ – Football Association of Ireland (FAI)
- Walking Football – The Walking Football Association
- Women in Esports Initiative – British Esports Federation
WOMENS SPORT BUSINESS AWARD – SUPPORTERS OF WOMEN’S SPORT

Winner: | SPORTFIVE |
Silver: | MatchFit |
Bronze: | Women’s Premier League – ITW CATALYST |
- Destination Sport Group
- ICENI
- MatchFit
- SPORTFIVE
- Women’s Premier League – ITW CATALYST
- Women’s Rugby: Red Roses World Cup, Premier Women’s Rugby, Clinique – MATTA
- Women’s Super League (WSL), Scottish Women’s Premier League (SWPL), Women’s Championship, and National League – Relo Metrics
BEST SPORTS EVENT OF THE YEAR

Winner: | Netball World Cup 2023 – World Netball |
Silver: | The Ashes – England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) |
Bronze: | Hyderabad Black Hawks – The Hype Night - Havas Play India - Havas Media |
- 2022/23 Cazoo World Darts Championship – Professional Darts Corporation
- 2023 Wheelchair Rugby European Championship – Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby
- BLAST.tv Paris Major 2023 – BLAST
- Hyderabad Black Hawks – The Hype Night – Havas Play India – Havas Media
- Inaugural Walking Football FIWFA World Nations Cup – FIWFA
- LFC Foundation Legends Game – LFC Foundation
- London Landmarks Half Marathon 2023 – Tommy’s
- Netball World Cup 2023 - World Netball
- The Ashes - England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)