Live Show
June 6
6:30pm EDT | Terminal 5 | NYC
THE ENGAGEMENT ACADEMY
Comprised of 150+ industry leaders and engagement experts across the global sports media, marketing, and entertainment ecosystem, the Engagement Academy of Sports Entertainment plays a vital role in shaping the future of sports content and experiences. Associate and Executive members evaluate and select each year's honorees, nominees, and winners.
Honoring Engagement
Fan engagement is the most business-critical challenge facing the sports, media, and entertainment industries in the attention economy.
The Engagement Academy of Sports Entertainment is proud to benchmark effective engagement and showcase the ROI of investing in the fan experience.
The Hashtag Sports Awards
Benchmark the ROI of Engagement
" Awards are nice. But awards focused on results are better. So, we're proud that our work with Subway has put us at the head of the illustrious sports marketing pack. Proud and tremendously motivated by this honor. "
– Patrick Bennett, Momentum Worldwide
" It’s an honor to be recognized among the best in the social and digital space in sports media. The Hashtag Sports Awards inspire us to innovate and challenge ourselves year-to-year to create compelling and engaging experiences. "
– Ashley Atwell, NBA
CATEGORIES
The 6th annual awards honors work live and accessible to its intended audience between January 1, 2023 and February 18, 2024. Explore categories eligible for entry as well as special achievement.
WHY ENTER?
Hashie winners are viewed as experts in engaging the modern sports fan—a highly coveted consumer audience. Winning an award helps to future-proof your organization in the increasingly digital sports landscape.
Authority + ROI
Winners like to work with other winners. Attract new business, keep clients happy, and make pitches easier.
PR + Industry Buzz
Generate leads and attract new talent by gaining the attention of brand marketers, sports executives, and industry influencers.
Teamwork makes the dream work
Reinforce loyalty, ensure retention, and celebrate your efforts while giving credit to your company’s individual contributors!
Special Achievements
When you submit at least one entry of work into a standard category, receive a code to enter in any of the Special Achievement categories for FREE!
Recognition + Celebration
The Hashtag Sports Awards honor excellence in engagement and celebrate creativity.
The awards are presented annually by the Engagement Academy of Sports Entertainment, a mission-based judging body and honorary organization composed of over 150 industry experts, creatives, and content creators.