Sport Australia Media Awards

The Sport Australia Media Awards were established in 2002 to recognise excellence in Australian sports journalism and broadcasting. The awards focus on analytical and insightful reporting and the presentation of sport and sporting issues. The awards are the only dedicated sports media awards in Australia. The Walkley Awards do have several sports categories.

The most prestigious award is the Lifetime Achievement Award that recognises exceptional service to sports journalism over an extended period of time. This award is determined by the Sport Australia Board.

Best Depiction of Inclusive Sport
From 2009 to 2017 called Best Coverage of Women in Sport.

Best Depiction of the Value of Sport to Australians in a Community Setting
Up until 2009 named Community Sports Award