The Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) is an organization that represents journalists and writers who cover the sport of boxing. Founded in 1946, the BWAA aims to promote the interests of boxing writers and enhance the sport's visibility through various initiatives, including awards and recognition for outstanding achievements in boxing. The BWAA is known for its annual awards, such as the Eddie Futch Award for Trainer of the Year and the Sugar Ray Robinson Award for Fighter of the Year. These awards celebrate excellence in the sport and help highlight the contributions of athletes, trainers, and other key figures in boxing.