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The '''Eddie Futch-John F.X. Condon Award''', commonly referred to as the '''Futch–Condon Award''' and known alternatively as the '''Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year Award''', has been conferred annually since [[1989 in sports|1989]] by the [[Boxing Writers Association of America]] on the [[athletic trainer|trainer]], irrespective of nationality or gender, adjudged by the membership of the Association to have been the best in [[boxing]] in a given year.
The '''Eddie Futch-John F.X. Condon Award''', commonly referred to as the '''Futch–Condon Award''' and known alternatively as the '''Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year Award''', has been conferred annually since [[1989 in sports|1989]] by the [[Boxing Writers Association of America]] on the [[athletic trainer|trainer]], irrespective of nationality or gender, adjudged by the membership of the Association to have been the best in [[boxing]] in a given year.


Named for [[Eddie Futch]], a [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]-based trainer who helped [[Don Jordan]] to the [[List of welterweight boxing champions|world welterweight championship]] in [[1958 in sports|1958]] and also trained or co-trained world champions Ken Norton, [[Joe Frazier]], [[Larry Holmes]], [[Michael Spinks]], and [[Riddick Bowe]], and for [[John F.X. Condon]], for 42 years the [[public address]] [[announcer]] at [[Madison Square Garden]] and the winner of the [[1984 in sports|1984]] [[Sam Taub Award]], given by the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] for career "excellence in [[broadcast journalism|broadcasting journalism]]",<ref>{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Lupica |authorlink=Mike Lupica |coauthors= |title= VOICE OF NEW YORK: That was John Condon |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/news/2004/06/08/2004-06-08_voice_of_new_york__that_was_.html |work=New York Daily News |publisher= |date=June 8, 2004 |accessdate=2008-06-27}}</ref> the award is presented with other honors given by the BWAA at an annual awards dinner held in the [[spring (season)|spring]] of the year following that for performance in which the award is given.
Named for [[Eddie Futch]], a [[Detroit]], [[Michigan]]-based trainer who helped [[Don Jordan]] to the [[List of welterweight boxing champions|world welterweight championship]] in [[1958 in sports|1958]] and also trained or co-trained world champions Ken Norton, [[Joe Frazier]], [[Larry Holmes]], [[Michael Spinks]], and [[Riddick Bowe]], and for John F.X. Condon, for 42 years the [[public address]] [[announcer]] at [[Madison Square Garden]] and the winner of the [[1984 in sports|1984]] [[Sam Taub Award]], given by the [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] for career "excellence in [[broadcast journalism|broadcasting journalism]]",<ref>{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Lupica |authorlink=Mike Lupica |title=VOICE OF NEW YORK: That was John Condon |url=http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/news/2004/06/08/2004-06-08_voice_of_new_york__that_was_.html |work=New York Daily News |date=June 8, 2004 |accessdate=2008-06-27 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080630213023/http://www.nydailynews.com/archives/news/2004/06/08/2004-06-08_voice_of_new_york__that_was_.html |archivedate=2008-06-30 }}</ref> the award is presented with other honors given by the BWAA at an annual awards dinner held in the [[spring (season)|spring]] of the year following that for performance in which the award is given.


==List of winners==
==List of winners==
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|[[1990 in sports|1990]]
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|[[George Benton]]
|[[George Benton]] {{small|''(2)''}}
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|{{USA}}
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|[[1992 in sports|1992]]
|[[1992 in sports|1992]]
|[[Eddie Futch]]
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|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|[[1995 in sports|1995]]
|[[1995 in sports|1995]]
|Félix Trinidad Sr
|[[Felix Trinidad Sr.]]
|{{PUR}}
|{{PUR}}
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|[[1997 in sports|1997]]
|[[1997 in sports|1997]]
|[[Emanuel Steward]]
|[[Emanuel Steward]] {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|[[1998 in sports|1998]]
|[[1998 in sports|1998]]
|Jack Mosley
|[[Jack Mosley]]
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|[[2000 in sports|2000]]
|[[2000 in sports|2000]]
|Félix Trinidad, Sr.
|[[Felix Trinidad Sr.]] {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{PUR}}
|{{PUR}}
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|[[2001 in sports|2001]]
|[[2001 in sports|2001]]
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|[[2005 in sports|2005]]
|[[2005 in sports|2005]]
|[[Dan Birmingham]]
|[[Dan Birmingham]] {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|-
|[[2006 in sports|2006]]
|[[2006 in sports|2006]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|-
|[[2007 in sports|2007]]
|[[2007 in sports|2007]]
|[[Enzo Calzaghe]]
|[[Enzo Calzaghe]]
|{{UK}}
|{{UK}}<ref>Calzaghe was born in Italy but lives and works in [[Wales]]; he is a citizen of [[England]]{{Citation needed|date=June 2008}}.</ref>
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|[[2008 in sports|2008]]
|[[2008 in sports|2008]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(3)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
|-
|-
|[[2009 in sports|2009]]
|[[2009 in sports|2009]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(4)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
|-
|-
|[[2010 in sports|2010]]
|[[2010 in sports|2010]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(5)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
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|-
|[[2013 in sports|2013]]
|[[2013 in sports|2013]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(6)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
|-
|-
|[[2014 in sports|2014]]
|[[2014 in sports|2014]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]]
|[[Freddie Roach (boxing)|Freddie Roach]] {{small|''(7)''}}
|{{USA}}
|{{USA}}
|-
|[[2015 in sports|2015]]
|[[Abel Sanchez]]
|{{MEX}}
|-
|[[2016 in sports|2016]]
|[[Shane McGuigan]]
|{{GBR}}
|-
|[[2017 in sports|2017]]
|[[Anatoly Lomachenko]]
|{{UKR}}
|-
|[[2018 in sports|2018]]
|[[Anatoly Lomachenko]] {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{UKR}}
|-
|[[2019 in sports|2019]]
|Eddy Reynoso
|{{MEX}}
|-
|[[2020 in sports|2020]]
|Teófimo López, Sr.
|{{HON}}
|-
|[[2021 in sports|2021]]
|Eddy Reynoso {{small|''(2)''}}
|{{MEX}}
|-
|[[2022 in sports|2022]]
|[[Derrick James]]
|{{USA}}
|-
|[[2023 in sports|2023]]
|[[Brian McIntyre]]
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|}
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Boxing_Writers_Association_of_America_Trainer_of_the_Year_Award List of award winners and winner biographies] ([[boxrec.com]])
*[http://www.boxrec.com/media/index.php/Boxing_Writers_Association_of_America_Trainer_of_the_Year_Award List of award winners and winner biographies] ([[boxrec.com]])
*[http://www.bwaa.org/all_awards.htm List of award winners]. Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) official website
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20110725115110/http://www.bwaa.org/all_awards.htm List of award winners]. Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) official website
*[http://www.ibhof.com/ibhfbwaa.htm List of BWAA awards]. [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] official website
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080617035615/http://www.ibhof.com/ibhfbwaa.htm List of BWAA awards]. [[International Boxing Hall of Fame]] official website


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Latest revision as of 10:41, 18 August 2024

The Eddie Futch-John F.X. Condon Award, commonly referred to as the Futch–Condon Award and known alternatively as the Boxing Writers Association of America Trainer of the Year Award, has been conferred annually since 1989 by the Boxing Writers Association of America on the trainer, irrespective of nationality or gender, adjudged by the membership of the Association to have been the best in boxing in a given year.

Named for Eddie Futch, a Detroit, Michigan-based trainer who helped Don Jordan to the world welterweight championship in 1958 and also trained or co-trained world champions Ken Norton, Joe Frazier, Larry Holmes, Michael Spinks, and Riddick Bowe, and for John F.X. Condon, for 42 years the public address announcer at Madison Square Garden and the winner of the 1984 Sam Taub Award, given by the International Boxing Hall of Fame for career "excellence in broadcasting journalism",[1] the award is presented with other honors given by the BWAA at an annual awards dinner held in the spring of the year following that for performance in which the award is given.

List of winners

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Year Trainer Nation
1989 George Benton  United States
1990 George Benton (2)  United States
1991 Eddie Futch  United States
1992 Eddie Futch (2)  United States
1993 Emanuel Steward  United States
1994 Teddy Atlas  United States
1995 Felix Trinidad Sr.  Puerto Rico
1996 Don Turner  United States
1997 Emanuel Steward (2)  United States
1998 Jack Mosley  United States
1999 Miguel Diaz  Argentina
2000 Felix Trinidad Sr. (2)  Puerto Rico
2001 English "Bouie" Fisher  United States
2002 Buddy McGirt  United States
2003 Freddie Roach  United States
2004 Dan Birmingham  United States
2005 Dan Birmingham (2)  United States
2006 Freddie Roach (2)  United States
2007 Enzo Calzaghe  United Kingdom
2008 Freddie Roach (3)  United States
2009 Freddie Roach (4)  United States
2010 Freddie Roach (5)  United States
2011 Virgil Hunter  United States
2012 Robert Garcia  United States
2013 Freddie Roach (6)  United States
2014 Freddie Roach (7)  United States
2015 Abel Sanchez  Mexico
2016 Shane McGuigan  United Kingdom
2017 Anatoly Lomachenko  Ukraine
2018 Anatoly Lomachenko (2)  Ukraine
2019 Eddy Reynoso  Mexico
2020 Teófimo López, Sr.  Honduras
2021 Eddy Reynoso (2)  Mexico
2022 Derrick James  United States
2023 Brian McIntyre

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Lupica, Mike (June 8, 2004). "VOICE OF NEW YORK: That was John Condon". New York Daily News. Archived from the original on 2008-06-30. Retrieved 2008-06-27.
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