U.S. Basketball Writers Association

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The USBWA annually awards college scholarships to students pursuing careers in sports journalism and to children of USBWA members.

The USBWA annually selects a player of the year and All-America teams for both men and women in college basketball. The USBWA men's player of the year award, called the Oscar Robertson Trophy, was first established in 1959 and is considered to be the nation's oldest such award in college basketball.

The USBWA also selects a national coach of the year for men and women, with the men's award named after coach Henry Iba.

The USBWA also chooses a USBWA National Freshman of the Year in men's and women's basketball.

In addition, the USBWA presents a number of other awards:

USBWA also divides the country into nine districts, naming for each a Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, and an All-District Team.

The USBWA also honors past and current members for career achievements with the USBWA Hall of Fame.

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