| Year | Athlete, sport |
| 1954 | Roger Bannister, track |
| 1955 | Johnny Podres, baseball |
| 1956 | Bobby Joe Morrow, track |
| 1957 | Stan Musial, baseball |
| 1958 | Rafer Johnson, track |
| 1959 | Ingemar Johansson, boxing |
| 1960 | Arnold Palmer, golf |
| 1961 | Jerry Lucas, basketball |
| 1962 | Terry Baker, football |
| 1963 | Pete Rozelle, pro football |
| 1964 | Ken Venturi, golf |
| 1965 | Sandy Koufax, baseball |
| 1966 | Jim Ryun, track |
| 1967 | Carl Yastrzemski, baseball |
| 1968 | Bill Russell, basketball |
| 1969 | Tom Seaver, baseball |
| 1970 | Bobby Orr, hockey |
| 1971 | Lee Trevino, golf |
| 1972 | Billie Jean King, tennis |
| TIE | John Wooden, basketball |
| 1973 | Jackie Stewart, auto racing |
| 1974 | Muhammad Ali, boxing |
| 1975 | Pete Rose, baseball |
| 1976 | Chris Evert, tennis |
| 1977 | Steve Cauthen, horse racing |
| 1978 | Jack Nicklaus, golf |
| 1979 | Terry Bradshaw, football |
| TIE | Willie Stargell, baseball |
| 1980 | U.S. Olympic hockey team |
| 1981 | Sugar Ray Leonard, boxing |
| 1982 | Wayne Gretzky, hockey |
| 1983 | Mary Decker, track |
| 1984 | Mary Lou Retton, gymnastics |
| TIE | Edwin Moses, track |
| 1985 | Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball |
| 1986 | Joe Paterno, football |
| 1987 | “8 Athletes Who Care” |
| | Bob Bourne, hockey |
| | Kip Keino, track |
| | Judi Brown King, track |
| | Dale Murphy, baseball |
| | Chip Rives, football |
| | Patty Sheehan, golf |
| | Rory Sparrow, basketball |
| | Reggie Williams, football |
| 1988 | Orel Hershiser, baseball |
| 1989 | Greg LeMond, cycling |
| 1990 | Joe Montana, football |
| 1991 | Michael Jordan, basketball |
| 1992 | Arthur Ashe, tennis |
| 1993 | Don Shula, football |
| 1994 | Johan Olav Koss, speed skating |
| TIE | Bonnie Blair, speed skating |
| 1995 | Cal Ripken Jr., Baseball |
| 1996 | Tiger Woods, golf |
| 1997 | Dean Smith, college basketball |
| 1998 | Mark McGwire & Sammy Sosa, baseball |
| 1999 | U.S. Women's World Cup Soccer Team |
| 2000 | Tiger Woods, Golf |
| 2001 | Randy Johnson & Curt Schilling, baseball |
| 2002 | Lance Armstrong, cycling |
| 2003 | Tim Duncan & David Robinson, basketball |
| 2004 | Boston Red Sox |
| 2005 | Tom Brady, pro football |
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