Bob Dellinger Media Award
The Bob Dellinger Award is presented annually by Amateur Wrestling News to recognize the wrestling writer of the year and is the only media award listed in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
It is named in honor of Bob Dellinger, the winner of the first three awards and a Distinguished Member of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, and a man who blazed a trail for wrestling media worldwide.
Ron Good
Year: 1989
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Mike Chapman
Year: 1988
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Doug McDonald
Year: 1987
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Scot Davis
Year: 1986
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Paul Schulz
Year: 1985
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
James Butler
Year: 1984
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Norman Palovcsik
Year: 1984
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Rob Sherrill
Year: 1983
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Stee Matthies
Year: 1982
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Ron Seaman
Year: 1981
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Wayne Bishop
Year: 1980
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Don Sayenga
Year: 1978
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Doris Dellinger
Year: 1977
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
Mike Chapman
Year: 1976
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
J. Carl Guymon
Year: 1975
Award: Bob Dellinger Media Award
Chapter: National
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