EVENT DETAILS
35TH ANNUAL SPORTS LUNCHEON presented by Ford Motor Company!
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
New York Hilton Midtown
1335 Avenue of the Americas
Grand Ballroom, New York City
Schedule:
11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Networking reception
12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Luncheon and awards presentation
AWARD RECIPIENTS:
Sports Leadership Award
Robert D. Manfred, Jr.
Commissioner of Baseball
Corporate Leadership Award
Stephen Espinoza
President, Sports and Event Programming
Showtime Networks Inc.
Sportswomen of the Year Award
2018 U.S. Olympic Women's Ice Hockey Team
Sports Legend Award
Joe Namath
New York Jets' 50th Anniversary of Super Bowl III
EMCEES:
Savannah Guthrie, Co-anchor of NBC News' TODAY
Mike Tirico, Host & Play-by-Play, NBC Sports Group
For more information, please call March of Dimes at 212.353.1012.
EVENT LEADERSHIP
CHAIRMAN
Sean McManus, CBS Sports
CO-CHAIRS
Mark Lazarus, NBC Sports Group
David Levy, Turner
Peter Nelson, HBO Sports
Jimmy Pitaro, ESPN
Eric Shanks, FOX Sports
Special Thanks to all of the
Committee Members.
PAST HONOREES
March of Dimes has proudly honored corporate leaders and athletes for over 30 years at this event. Please
click here to view the Past Honorees list.
March of Dimes Mission
March of Dimes leads the fight for the health of all moms and babies. We support research, lead programs and provide education and advocacy so that every baby can have the best possible start. Building on a successful 80-year legacy of impact and innovation, we empower every mom and every family. Visit marchofdimes.org or nacersano.org for more information.
Thanks to the March of Dimes annual Sports Luncheon, we have raised over $15,000,000 to support this mission.
View our updated event acknowledgements and waivers here.
