The NBA Cup trophy, awarded to the champions of the league’s in-season tournament, stands as a remarkable fusion of art and tradition. Introduced as part of the NBA’s effort to inject excitement into ...

Trophy season came and went with a flurry. Victors hoisted cups over their heads, and cities rang with celebration. It’s an exciting time of year, especially if it’s your team celebrating. Normally, ...

As the origin story goes, in 1966 Tiffany & Co. vice president Oscar Riedner sketched the trophy design on a cocktail napkin over lunch with NFL commissioner, Pete Rozelle. While sports history is ...

When you think of a trophy, you might picture a classic golden cup or a shiny plaque. But in today’s world, those old ideas are getting a modern shake-up. Artists and designers are borrowing big ideas ...

The National Women’s Soccer League spent the past two seasons giving its trophy case a much needed upgrade. When it came time to look for a designer, the NWSL looked to the best of the best to craft ...

Lavish podium celebrations are a mainstay of Formula 1, with the top-three finishers shaking hands with various dignitaries, spraying Champagne and picking up their trophies at the end of every grand ...

THE Ramon Fernandez Trophy that will be handed to the winner of the PBA Press Corps Finals MVP of the Season 50 Philippine Cup will feature elements honoring the career of the basketball great. The ...

This year’s Industrial Design Trophy invites students to design futuristic, sustainable products or spaces that merge art, technology, and ecology. Centered on the theme Catalyse, the competition ...

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