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 40 for excellence in tennis journalism.
The award commemorates the life and journalism of Tom Perrotta, who provided a large contribution to tennis journalism prior to untimely his death at the age of 45.
The prize money includes a $2,000 cash award and will be presented in New York City during the US Open. Applicants can nominate themselves or be nominated by others. Nominations should include a brief CV and two examples of published work related to tennis in any language. Additionally, please include a brief statement as to why the award is deserved and what it would mean to the applicant.
Submissions should be forwarded to tomperrotta.prize@gmail.com before midnight (EST) 28 February 2022.
ATP, WTA, ITF and The International Tennis Writers Association co-sponsor the award.