Clio Sports, founded in 2014, is one of six verticals developed by the Clios to celebrate creative excellence in a specialized field. The program champions boundary-pushing marketing, advertising, and communications from the teams, leagues, brands, agencies, and media brands that shape sports culture. Each cycle, leaders from across the global sports industry convene to determine which entries will earn the prestigious Grand, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Clio Sports Awards.
Entries Open:
April 21st, 2026
First Deadline:
June 5th, 2026
Final Deadline:
September 4th, 2026
Listed below is the new medium for this season. For more information on all mediums and categories, please visit the Mediums page.
Listed below is the revamped medium for this season. For more information on all mediums and categories, please visit the Mediums page.
Listed below are the new categories for this season. For more information on all mediums and categories, please visit the Mediums page.
Within the Digital/Mobile Medium:
Within the Esports Medium:
Within the Experiential/Activation Medium:
Within the Gameday Fan Experience Medium:
Within the Innovation Medium:
Within the Social Media Medium:
Within the Sports Betting Medium: