PG SPORTS SOCIAL MEDIA AWARDS 2018

2018 is the 2nd annual PG Sports Social Media Awards. Everyone loves social media and sports, so why not honor the best of sports social media. We tried to honor any many athletes, reporters, and influencers as possible. Sports Influencer of the Year Dan Katz aka Big Cat - @BarstoolBigCat Rachel A. DeMita - @RADeMita Sports Businessperson of the Year Darren Rovell - @darrenrovell Sports Fan of the Year Gary Vaynerchuk - @garyvee Sports Athletes Baseball - Tony Kemp / @TonyKemp Football - JuJu Smith-Schuster / @TeamJuJu Basketball - LeBron James / @KingJames Hockey - Brent Burns / @Burnzie88 Soccer - Zlatan Ibrahimovic / @Ibra_official Boxing - Terence Crawford / @budcrawford402 MMA - Nick Newell / @NotoriousNewell Lacrosse - Bill O’Brien / @Bill_OBrien96 Tennis - Novak Djokovic / @DjokerNole Racing - Chase Elliott / @chaseelliott Skateboarding - Tony Hawk / @TonyHawk Women’s Softball - Aleshia OCasio / @ALESHIAOCASIO Women’s Hockey - Shannon Szabados / @ShannonSzabados Women’s Basketball - Renee Montgomery / @Da20One Women’s Soccer - Crystal Dunn / @crysdunn_19 Women’s MMA - Rose Namajunas / @rosenamajunas Women’s Tennis - Caroline Wozniacki / @CaroWozniacki Women’s Boxing - Amanda Serrano / @Serranosisters Women’s Racing - Leah Pritchett / @LeahPritchettTF Women’s Lacrosse - Kylie Ohlmiller / @kylieohlmiller Women’s Skateboarding - Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Pastrana / @lynzskate Rising Social Media Sports Stars Michael Kimbel / @kimbelmike - Bellator MMA Fighter Lexie Brown / @lexiekiah_4 - WNBA Connecticut Sun Sports Media Baseball - Matthew Stucko / @MatthewStucko ‏& Heidi Watney / @HeidiWatney Football - Ian Rapoport / @RapSheet & Kimberly Jones / @KimJonesSports Basketball - Jalen Rose / @JalenRose & Doris Burke / @heydb Hockey - John Buccigross / @Buccigross & Christine Simpson / @SNChrisSimpson MMA - Ariel Helwani / @arielhelwani & Megan Olivi / @MeganOlivi Boxing - Michael Woods / @Woodsy1069 & Michelle Joy Phelps / @MichellePhelps Soccer - Taylor Twellman / @TaylorTwellman & Kate Abdo / @kate_abdo Lacrosse - Pat Gregoire / @PGreggy & Halley Griggs / @hqgriggs