Writing Awards
- Associated Press Red Smith Award, 2004.
- International Boxing Hall of Fame, 2002
- Boxing Writers Association of America A.J. Liebling Award, 1996
Whenever American journalists are informally or formally polled to choose the greatest columnists of all time, Jimmy Cannon is almost invariably voted the best sportswriter, and usually ranks near the top of any list of newspapermen in all categories.
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“Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.”
—John Updike (b. 1932)