--- title: Winners 2025 | 7th Hashtag Sports Awards description: Global awards recognizing excellence in fan engagement and celebrating creativity across sports marketing, media & entertainment image: https://www.hashtagsports.com/hubfs/seo/awards-ease-lockup_card-v2.png --- #### 2025 Winners Congratulations to the winners of the **7th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards **for their excellence in engagement. View all of the [2025 shortlist](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en) nominations. # Brand & Partnership View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Brand Experience or Activation** - [ Rams Draft Experience presented by SoFi ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/rams-draft-experience-presented-by-sofi?hsLang=en) Los Angeles Rams ###### **Best Brand Sponsorship** - [ GEICO Blue Glove ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/blue-glove?hsLang=en) Momentum Worldwide ###### **Best College Sports Partnership** - [ The USAA Experience at the 125th Army-Navy Game ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/the-usaa-experience-at-the-125th-army-navy-game?hsLang=en) USAA ###### **Best Gaming or Esports Partnership** - [ ESL FACEIT Group x DHL: Cargo ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/esl-faceit-group-x-dhl-cargo?hsLang=en) ESL FACEIT Group, DHL ###### **Best Women’s Sports Partnership** - [ DoorDash’s WNBA Playoff Collab w. Round21 ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/doordashs-wnba-playoff-collab-w-round-21?hsLang=en) DoorDash ###### **Most Creative Partnership** - [ Off the Wall, On the Board ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/off-the-wall-on-the-board?hsLang=en) OC Sports and Entertainment ###### **Most Creative Partnership with an Athlete or Influencer** - [ Kai Cenat x PLN’s CarJitsu Championship ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/kai-cenat-x-plns-carjitsu-championship?hsLang=en) Pro League Network # Campaign & Marketing View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Communications Strategy** - [ Intuit Dome Launch Communications Strategy ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/intuit-dome-launch?hsLang=en) Intuit Dome, LA Clippers ###### **Best Event or Experiential Campaign** - [ Fifty Fest Presented by TikTok ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/fifty-fest-presented-by-tiktok?hsLang=en) Washington Capitals ###### **Best Global Campaign** - [ Inoue vs Nery | Global Event Coverage ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/inoue-vs-nery-global-event-coverage?hsLang=en) Top Rank Boxing ###### **Best Integrated Campaign** - [ Sundays: Atlanta, GA ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/sundays-atlanta-ga?hsLang=en) Atlanta Falcons ###### **Best Launch Campaign** - [ Minnesota Vikings ’Winter Warrior’ ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/minnesota-vikings-winter-warrior-alternate-uniforms?hsLang=en) Minnesota Vikings ###### **Best Social Media Campaign** - [ Golden Fans ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/golden-fans?hsLang=en) End to End # Content View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Athlete Storytelling** - [ The Players’ Tribune’s Signature Stories: Ronald Acuna Jr. ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/tpt-ronald-acuna-jr?hsLang=en) The Players' Tribune, Minute Media ###### **Best Branded Content** - [ Golden State Warriors x Dude Perfect: Stephen Curry Overtime presented by Rakuten ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/golden-state-warriors-x-dude-perfect-stephen-curry-overtime-presented-by-rakuten?hsLang=en) Golden State Warriors, Dude Perfect, Rakuten ###### **Best Life or Legacy Tribute** - [ “From Chicago”: The Derrick Rose Story ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/from-chicago-the-derrick-rose-story?hsLang=en) Chicago Bulls ###### **Best Sports Betting Content** - [ VSiN, The Sports Betting Network ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/vsin-the-sports-betting-network?hsLang=en) VSiN ###### **Best Use of Culture, Music, or Entertainment** - [ ManningCast Musical ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/manningcast-musical?hsLang=en) Omaha Productions ###### **Best Women’s Sports Content** - [ LOVB: The Rise of a Modern Athlete-Centric League, Purpose Built for Today’s Audiences ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/league-one-volleyball?hsLang=en) LOVB (League One Volleyball) # Design & Creative View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Art Direction** - [ Minnesota Vikings ’Winter Warrior’ ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/minnesota-vikings-winter-warrior-alternate-uniforms?hsLang=en) Minnesota Vikings ###### **Best Graphic Design** - [ Atlanta Falcons Throwback Package ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/atlanta-falcons-throwback-package?hsLang=en) Atlanta Falcons ###### **Best Photography** - [ The Story of 1.4.25 - Derrick Rose Night ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/the-story-of-1425-derrick-rose-night?hsLang=en) Chicago Bulls ###### **Best Use of Animation or Motion Graphics** - [ Bronx Buds ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/bronx-buds?hsLang=en) Bronx Buds ###### **Best Use of Visual Storytelling** - [ Soaring Through History: Bruins Centennial Celebration Game ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/soaring-through-history-bruins-centennial-celebration-game?hsLang=en) Boston Bruins # Fan Experience View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best App or Mobile Experience** - [ Elevating the Season Ticket Member Experience: The Minnesota Vikings’ Personalized STM Hub with Rover ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/elevating-the-season-ticket-member-experience-the-minnesota-vikings-personalized-stm-hub-with-rover?hsLang=en) Minnesota Vikings, Rover ###### **Best Gaming or Esports Experience** - [ FIFAe Finals 2024 ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/fifae-finals-2024?hsLang=en) FIFA, FIFAe ###### **Best New Fan Experience** - [ Verizon FanFest ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/verizon-fanfest?hsLang=en) Momentum Worldwide ###### **Best TV or Streaming Experience** - [ Monumental+ ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/monumental?hsLang=en) Monumental Sports Network ###### **Best Use of Gamification** - [ Monumental Game Center ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/monumental-game-center?hsLang=en) Monumental Game Center ###### **Best Use of Technology** - [ PUMA AI Creator Launch with Manchester City ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/puma-ai-creator-launch-with-manchester-city?hsLang=en) PUMA # Impact View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Employee Engagement** - [ Monumental Employee Spotlights ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/monumental-employee-spotlights?hsLang=en) Monumental Sports & Entertainment ###### **Best Engagement for Good** - [ Every Court Has A Story ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/every-court-has-a-story?hsLang=en) JDS Sports, Play With Purpose ###### **Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Belonging** - [ Inside the Camp: Historic Day for the U.S. Women’s Deaf National Team ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/inside-the-camp-historic-day-for-the-us-womens-deaf-national-team?hsLang=en) U.S. Soccer Federation ###### **Excellence in Black Storytelling** - [ Washington Capitals X The Museum ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/washington-capitals-x-the-museum?hsLang=en) Washington Capitals ###### **Excellence in Latinx & Hispanic Storytelling** - [ Noche UFC ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/noche-ufc?hsLang=en) UFC ###### **Excellence in Multicultural Storytelling** - [ Day in the Life with Chef Kristela Nazario-Mendoza ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/day-in-the-life-with-chef-kristela-nazario-mendoza?hsLang=en) Golden State Warriors, Chase Center # Podcast View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Athlete Podcast** - [ Bussin’ with the Boys ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/bussin-with-the-boys?hsLang=en) Bussin' with the Boys ###### **Best Betting or Fantasy Podcast** - [ Yahoo Fantasy Forecast ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/yahoo-fantasy-forecast?hsLang=en) Yahoo Sports ###### **Best Documentary Podcast** - [ Tom Rinaldi Presents: Sacred Acre ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/tom-rinaldi-presents-sacred-acre?hsLang=en) FOX Sports ###### **Best New Podcast** - [ The Offensive Line ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/the-offensive-line?hsLang=en) Wondery ###### **Best Podcast** - [ Club Shay Shay ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/club-shay-shay?hsLang=en) Shay Shay Media ###### **Best Women’s Sports Podcast** - [ The Players’ Tribune: Sometimes I Hoop ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/the-players-tribune-sometimes-i-hoop?hsLang=en) The Players' Tribune, Minute Media # Social Media View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Instagram Presence** - [ Indiana Fever Instagram ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/indiana-fever-instagram?hsLang=en) Pacers Sports & Entertainment ###### **Best TikTok Presence** - [ Brooklyn Nets TikTok ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/brooklyn-nets-tiktok?hsLang=en) Brooklyn Nets ###### **Best Use of Multi-Platform** - [ Golden State Warriors x Dude Perfect: Stephen Curry Overtime ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/golden-state-warriors-x-dude-perfect-stephen-curry-overtime?hsLang=en) Golden State Warriors, Dude Perfect ###### **Best X Presence** - [ Talk to the ADM ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/talk-to-the-adm?hsLang=en) End to End ###### **Best YouTube Presence** - [ Los Angeles Chargers YouTube ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/los-angeles-youtube-channel?hsLang=en) Los Angeles Chargers # Video View this category's [nominations](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025?hsLang=en#marketing-campaigns) ###### **Best Advertisement: 60 Sec and Under** - [ Breaking Barriers: The Rise of 19 Crimes in the UFC Arena ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/breaking-barriers-the-rise-of-19-crimes-in-the-ufc-arena?hsLang=en) 9Rooftops ###### **Best Advertisement: 61 Sec and Over** - [ Throwback Uniform Video ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/throwback-uniform-video?hsLang=en) Denver Broncos ###### **Best Documentary: Long-Form** - [ Marc Gasol: Memphis Made ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/marc-gasol-memphis-made?hsLang=en) Memphis Grizzlies ###### **Best Documentary: Short-Form** - [ SC Featured: The 6-Year Plan ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/sc-featured-the-6-year-plan?hsLang=en) ESPN ###### **Best Original Film or Series: Long-Form** - [ The Future is Now Presented by Ally ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/the-future-is-now-presented-by-ally?hsLang=en) United States Golf Association (USGA) ###### **Best Original Film or Series: Short-Form** - [ 2024 Images of the Year: Gary and Randy’s Grand Adventure ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/2024-images-of-the-year-gary-and-randys-grand-adventure?hsLang=en) ESPN ###### **Best Short-Form Video** - [ 2024 New England Patriots Schedule Release | Good Jules Hunting ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/2024-new-england-patriots-schedule-release-good-jules-hunting?hsLang=en) New England Patriots ###### **Best Use of Live Video** - [ Gil’s Arena ](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/shortlist-2025/gils-arena?hsLang=en) Underdog Sports #### *Special Achievement *Special Achievement honors were announced live on June 24, 2025. ###### **Broadcast team of the Year** Monumental Sports Network ###### **Creative team of the Year** Minnesota Vikings ###### **Digital Media Team of the Year** Atlanta Falcons ###### **Social Media Team of the Year** Indiana Fever ###### **Engagement Executive of the Year** Zachary Leonsis Monumental Sports ###### **Engagement Executive of the Year** Jessica Robertson TOGETHXR ###### **Special Achievement** Hannah Storm ###### **Evolution Award** Andrew "Hawk" Hawkins #### *Of The Year (Engagement Excellence) *Organizations with the most honors within their peer group during the awards season are considered for the "Of The Year" Awards for Overall Achievement in Engagement Excellence. Top Honors were announced live on June 24, 2025. View the 2024 [award winners](https://www.hashtagsports.com/awards/winners-2024#overall-excellence). ###### **Agency of the Year** Wavemaker ###### **Brand of the Year** DoorDash ###### **Podcast Company of the Year** Shay Shay Media ###### **Production Company of the Year** ESPN Films ###### **League or Property of the Year** NBA ###### **League or Property of the Year (Under 30)** LOVB (League One Volleyball) ###### **Sports Team of the Year (Co-Honor)** Atlanta Falcons ###### **Sports Team of the Year (Co-Honor)** Golden State Warriors ###### **Sports & Entertainment Company of the Year** Monumental Sports & Entertainment #### Inspired to Enter Work? Entries to the 9th Hashtag Sports Awards will open in October 2026. Sign up below for announcements, including webinars, case studies, podcasts, and the prestigious shortlist of nominations.