Jr. McGovern Award
PRESENTED AT
US Open
ELIGIBILITY
USTA-certified chair or line umpire
CRITERIA
Outstanding on court officiating by a relatively new official who shows talent and potential. Recognizes service and excellence by younger officials.
SELECTION PROCESS
Not necessarily given annually. Selection is made when the committee for the John T. McGovern Award receives a nomination for a worthy candidate in the Jr. McGovern Award category. The committee is composed of previous recipients of the John T. McGovern Award.
TIMETABLE
The committee meets annually at the US Open.
CONTACT
USTA Officiating Department
10000 USTA Blvd, Orlando, FL 32827
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YEARBOOK DESCRIPTION
With qualifications similar to the John T. McGovern Award, the Jr. McGovern Award recognizes service and excellence by younger officials showing promise as a chair umpire.
YEAR RECIPIENT
1948 Ailie Tesloff
1949 Frank Hammond
1950 Andrew Dennon
1951-55 Not Awarded
1956 Jeffrey Cox
1957 Betty Brown
1958 R. Michael Dunne
1959 Helen S. Coman
1960 Not Awarded
1961 Tom Konchalski
1962 Not Awarded
1963 John B. Coman
1964 Jane Dally
1965-72 Not Awarded
1973 John J. Halonka Jr.
1974-81 Not Awarded
1982 Scott Jason Svonkin
1983 Jerold Reagan Lipp
1984 Dave Radoccia
1985 Not Awarded
1986 Not Awarded
1987 Not Awarded
1988 Not Awarded
1989 Not Awarded
1990 Rocky Hardy
1991 Not Awarded
1992 Joe Maxberry
1993 Cecil Hollins
1994 Dan Oppenheim
1995-97 Not Awarded
1998 Jake Garner
1999 Not Awarded
2000 Chris Wilson
2001-03 Not Awarded
2004 Tom Skeen
2005-07 Not Awarded
2008 Andrew Walker
2009 Not Awarded
2010 Michaela Moon
2011 Not Awarded
2012 Courtney Potkey
2013-14 Not Awarded
2015 Greg Allensworth
2016 Scott Elbin
2017 Stephen Peterson
2018 Not Awarded
2019 Carla Brangenberg
2020 Not Awarded
2021 Scotty Moore
2022 Chase Urban