Nominations Open For Tom Perrotta Journalism Award

Nominations for the Tom Perrotta Prize For Tennis Journalism are now open, with the award presented to a writer under the age of 35 for excellence in tennis journalism.

The annual award commemorates the life and journalism of Tom Perrotta, who provided a large contribution to tennis journalism prior to his untimely death at the age of 45.

The prize includes a $2,000 cash award and will be presented in New York City during the US Open. Applications should include a brief CV and two recent examples of the applicant’s published work. Examples can be in any language but articles should be translated into English before submitting.

Submissions should be forwarded to tomperrotta.prize@gmail.com before midnight (EST) 14 May 2023.

ATP, WTA, ITF and The International Tennis Writers Association co-sponsor the award.