Awards Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/awards/ Only what you care about Wed, 08 May 2024 23:51:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://thelocalnews.app/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/cropped-the-local-news-app-logo-512-1-150x150.png Awards Archives - The Local News App https://thelocalnews.app/tag/awards/ 32 32 220501511 Rudy Gobert Named 2024 NBA Defensive Player of the Year https://thelocalnews.app/rudy-gobert-named-2024-nba-defensive-player-of-the-year/ https://thelocalnews.app/rudy-gobert-named-2024-nba-defensive-player-of-the-year/#respond Wed, 08 May 2024 23:50:53 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=40465 MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Minnesota Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert clinched the title of the 2024 Defensive Player of the Year, as announced by the NBA on Tuesday. This marks Gobert’s fourth victory, securing the esteemed Hakeem Olajuwon Trophy. Out of 99 possible votes, Gobert received an impressive 72 first-place nods. Defensive Excellence: Anchoring the Wolves Gobert’s stellar […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/rudy-gobert-named-2024-nba-defensive-player-of-the-year/feed/ 0 40465 Tenikka Hughes Receives Mark Landen Memorial Award for Democracy Through Journalism https://thelocalnews.app/tenikka-hughes-receives-mark-landen-memorial-award-for-democracy-through-journalism/ https://thelocalnews.app/tenikka-hughes-receives-mark-landen-memorial-award-for-democracy-through-journalism/#respond Fri, 26 Apr 2024 03:48:22 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=31727 Tenikka Hughes, a prominent figure at TLNA’s Action News Jax, is set to be honored for her dedicated efforts in supporting youth literacy within the community of Jacksonville, Florida. Hughes is among the distinguished individuals recognized by READ USA as part of its prestigious 2024 Peace in the Pages awards. Hughes’ remarkable contributions will be […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/tenikka-hughes-receives-mark-landen-memorial-award-for-democracy-through-journalism/feed/ 0 31727 Formerly Unhoused College Basketball Player Honored with Courage Award https://thelocalnews.app/formerly-unhoused-college-basketball-player-honored-with-courage-award/ https://thelocalnews.app/formerly-unhoused-college-basketball-player-honored-with-courage-award/#respond Fri, 05 Apr 2024 19:50:40 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=23201 Jeremiah Armstead, a college basketball player who once experienced homelessness, is set to receive a prestigious honor amidst the climax of the NCAA tournament. A Remarkable Journey Armstead, hailing from Long Beach, California, has overcome significant obstacles on his path to collegiate basketball success. His journey, marked by resilience and determination, has captured the attention […]

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]]> https://thelocalnews.app/formerly-unhoused-college-basketball-player-honored-with-courage-award/feed/ 0 23201 Oscars Predictions: Who Will Win Big This Year? https://thelocalnews.app/oscars-predictions-who-will-win-big-this-year/ https://thelocalnews.app/oscars-predictions-who-will-win-big-this-year/#respond Mon, 04 Mar 2024 23:04:37 +0000 https://thelocalnews.app/?p=14413 As Hollywood gears up for its most prestigious night, the Oscars, speculation is rife about who will emerge victorious on the grand stage. With nominees spanning various genres and categories, the competition is intense. Let’s take a closer look at the frontrunners and potential winners for this year’s Academy Awards. Best Picture: The Power of […]

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