The 7th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards Celebrates Innovation in Sports Media at Terminal 5 NYC

On June 24, 2025, the energy was electric at Terminal 5 in New York City as the 7th Annual Hashtag Sports Awards brought together pioneers, creators, athletes, and visionaries shaping the future of fan engagement and sports content.

Hosted by the vibrant Arielle Chambers, the evening featured a seated dinner, and a live awards presentation recognizing excellence in content creation, athlete-driven media, and brand storytelling across the sports and entertainment industries.

On the Coral Reef Pink Carpet, energy and authenticity collided as media personality @theashleyfrance conducted on-the-spot interviews with award nominees, creators, and industry leaders. Her engaging style and sharp questions brought out real moments from guests, capturing the essence of why the Hashtag Sports Awards matter. From breakout content creators to major brand reps, each interview highlighted the innovation and passion driving the future of sports media. Check out a behind-the-scenes look at the pink carpet interviews on her Instagram here.

An Iconic Venue Meets a Movement

Terminal 5, located at 610 W 56th Street in Hell’s Kitchen, transformed into a celebration space where creativity met recognition. As attendees arrived around 6:30 PM, the venue’s three levels of space buzzed with connection, conversation, and camera flashes.

Recognizing the Future of Sports Engagement

Each year, the Hashtag Sports Awards shine a spotlight on trailblazing work in areas like digital content, social impact, branded campaigns, and athlete storytelling. The 2025 ceremony continued this tradition with over 30 awards presented, recognizing platforms and creators who have redefined how fans connect with the sports they love.

Winners spanned media companies, individual athletes, and technology brands—each one pushing boundaries through innovation, equity, and entertainment. Arielle Chambers brought charm, charisma, and empowerment to the stage as host, echoing the core mission of the Hashtag Sports Festival: to advance the fan experience.

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A Night to Remember in the Heart of NYC

Whether you were a nominee, a winner, or a passionate fan of the sports media movement, the 2025 Hashtag Sports Awards delivered an unforgettable experience—fusing community, celebration, and creativity into one summer evening in Manhattan.