List of Prizes Named After People - O

Award	Named after	Field	Achievement
Obrien, Davey !Davey O'Brien Award	Obrien, DaveyDavey O'Brien	American football	Outstanding quarterback in U.S. college football
Obrien, Larry !Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy	Obrien, LarryLawrence "Larry" O'Brien	Basketball	NBA championship trophy
Obrien, Lawrence !Lawrence O'Brien Award	Obrien, LarryLawrence O'Brien	Politics	Outstanding service to the U.S. Democratic Party and its candidates
Oe Kenzaburo !Kenzaburō Ōe Prize	Ōe, KenzaburōKenzaburō Ōe	Literature
Olson !Lute Olson Award	Olson, LuteLute Olson	Basketball	Outstanding player in NCAA Division I men's college basketball who has played for more than one season at his current school
Oneil !Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award	Oneil, BuckBuck O'Neil	Baseball	Awarded by the U.S. Baseball Hall of Fame for positive contributions to baseball in society
Oneill !Tip O'Neill Award	Oneill, JamesJames "Tip" O'Neill	Baseball	A Canadian "judged to have excelled in individual achievement and team contribution while adhering to the highest ideals of the game of baseball"
Ortega !Ortega y Gasset Awards	Ortega y Gasset, JoseJosé Ortega y Gasset	Journalism	Outstanding accomplishment in Spanish-language journalism
Orteig !Orteig Prize	Orteig, RaymondRaymond Orteig	Aviation	First aviator of the Allies of World War I to fly nonstop between New York and Paris in either direction. Awarded to Charles Lindbergh for his 1927 solo transatlantic crossing.
Otaka !Otaka Prize	Otaka, HisatadaHisatada Otaka	Composition
Outland !Outland Trophy	Outland, John H.John H. Outland	American football	Outstanding interior lineman, on either offense or defense, in U.S. college football
Palmer !Arnold Palmer Award	Palmer, ArnoldArnold Palmer	Golf	Leading money winner on the Champions Tour
Parker !Jackie Parker Trophy	Parker, JackieJackie Parker	Canadian football	Most outstanding rookie (first-year player) in the CFL West Division. This individual becomes one of the two finalists for the CFL's Most Outstanding Rookie Award.
Pate !Tom Pate Memorial Award	Pate, Tom !Tom Pate	Canadian football	Outstanding sportsmanship, team play, and community service by a Canadian Football League player
Patrick !Lester Patrick Trophy	Patrick, LesterLester Patrick	Ice hockey	Outstanding contribution to the sport in the United States
Payton Award !Walter Payton Award	Payton, WalterWalter Payton	American football	Offensive player of the year in NCAA Division I FCS football
Payton Man of the Year !Walter Payton Man of the Year Award	Payton, WalterWalter Payton	American football	Outstanding volunteer and charity work by an NFL player; awarded by the league. See also the "Whizzer" White NFL Man of the Year Award, given by the NFL Players Association.
Payton Trophy !Walter Payton Trophy	Payton, WalterWalter Payton	American football	Most athletic player in U.S. high school football
Peabody !Peabody Award	Peabody, George FosterGeorge Foster Peabody	Broadcasting	Excellence in radio, television, and internet broadcasting
Pearson Award !Lester B. Pearson Award	Pearson, Lester B.Lester B. Pearson	Ice hockey	Original name of the NHL trophy now known as the Ted Lindsay Award.
Pearson Medal !Pearson Medal of Peace	Pearson, Lester B.Lester B. Pearson	Peace	Outstanding "contribution to international service" by a Canadian
Perrot !Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award	Perrot, KimKim Perrot	Basketball	WNBA player who "exemplifies the ideals of sportsmanship on the court—ethical behavior, fair play and integrity"
Perry !Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre (aka "Tony Awards")	Perry, AntoinetteAntoinette Perry	Theatre	Outstanding achievement in Broadway theatre, in 26 regular categories plus four special categories
Pessoa !Pessoa Prize	Pessoa, FernandoFernando Pessoa	Science, literature, arts	Distinguished accomplishment by a Portuguese national in any of the named fields
Phalke !Dadasaheb Phalke Award	Phalke, DadasahebDadasaheb Phalke	Cinema	Lifetime accomplishment in Indian cinema
Pichichi !Pichichi Trophy	Pichichi, Pichichi	Football (soccer)	Leading goal scorers in La Liga and Segunda División (Spain). Compare with the Zarra Trophy, awarded to the Spanish nationals who lead both leagues in goals scored.
Piore !IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award	Piore, Emanuel R.Emanuel R. Piore	Computer science	Outstanding contribution to (computer) information processing systems
Planck !Max Planck Medal	Planck, MaxMax Planck	Physics	Extraordinary achievement in theoretical physics
Poe !Edgar Allan Poe Awards (aka "Edgar Awards")	Poe, Edgar AllanEdgar Allan Poe	Mystery fiction and non-fiction	Outstanding works in 18 categories
Pomeranchuk !Pomeranchuk Prize	Pomeranchuk, Isaak YakovlevichIsaak Yakovlevich Pomeranchuk	Physics	Outstanding achievement in theoretical physics
Powell !William and Mousie Powell Award	William and Mousie Powell, Powell]	Golf
Pregl !Fritz Pregl Prize	Pregl, FritzFritz Pregl	Chemistry	Distinguished achievement by an Austrian national
Prince !Prince of Wales Trophy	Edward, Prince of Wales !Edward, Prince of Wales	Ice hockey	NHL Eastern Conference championship trophy
Pritzker !Pritzker Prize	Pritzker, JayJay Pritzker	Architecture	"A living architect whose built work demonstrates a combination of those qualities of talent, vision and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture."
Pulitzer !Pulitzer Prize	Pulitzer, JosephJoseph Pulitzer	Journalism, literature, music	Journalism: Excellence in 14 categories of newspaper journalism by a U.S.-based individual or publication Literature: Excellence by an American in 6 categories Music: Distinguished musical contribution by an American, first performed or recorded in the U.S. during that year