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Honda Cup marks 50 years, reuniting trailblazing winners in New York
Summary by The San Antonio Editorial Desk Doug Feinberg, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate)
· July 27, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Meyers Drysdale, a UCLA basketball star, won the award in 1978 and expressed appreciation for the recognition it gives to athletes from various sports.
The Honda Cup, an award given to the top female college athlete, recently marked its 50th anniversary. As part of the celebration, past winners gathered in New York, including notable athletes Ann Meyers Drysdale and Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Meyers Drysdale, a UCLA basketball star, won the award in 1978 and expressed appreciation for the recognition it gives to athletes from various sports.
The award ceremony invites the best player from every sport each year. Further details about the Honda Cup and its anniversary celebration can be found through KSAT 12, a local ABC affiliate.
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Category: parks Published: July 27, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) Reading time: 1 min
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