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Youth sports are about more than just winning or losing—they’re about teamwork, perseverance, and growth. As a coach, league organizer, or team parent, recognizing the achievements of young athletes helps boost their confidence and encourages them to continue pursuing their passions. Trophies and aw...

Celebrating achievements in cornhole has become a popular tradition at many gatherings, from casual backyard games to professional tournaments. Recognizing participants with awards and trophies not only enhances the competition but also provides lasting memories of fun and camaraderie. Buy Awards an...

Winter can be a time when outdoor activities are limited, and we need to find things to do indoors. Game nights have become increasingly popular in recent years, where families, friends, or colleagues come together to enjoy a fun evening of games. These nights are not only exciting but also foster a...

The holiday season is upon us, and if you're anything like most people, you're excitedly planning your Thanksgiving dinner, Christmas parties, and other holiday events. What better way to spread the joy of the season than by hosting some friendly competitions and giving out holiday-themed awards to...

Summer is here, and with it comes endless opportunities for fun and games with family and friends. From backyard barbecues to beach days and beyond, there are tons of entertaining options to enjoy with loved ones. If you enjoy hosting competitive events with your friends and family during the summer...

If your holiday traditions involve games, contests, and other fun holiday-themed competitions, handing out awards to the big winners and participants is a clever way to add even more merriment to your festivities. Trophies, plaques, and medals are perfect for holiday games, ugly sweater contests, ne...

Summer is officially underway, and that means it’s time for friends, neighbors, and co-workers to dust off the cornhole gear for endless hours of backyard fun. At Buy Awards and Trophies, we know how seriously our customers take their backyard bag throwing endeavors, and we’re proud to offer one of...

Whether you’re a gun club, a professional organization or other group who regularly holds sporting clay competitions, the trophy presentation ceremony is arguably the only thing more exciting than the competition itself.  And knowing where to go for the best selection of sporting clay trophies and a...

From corporate meetings and charity events, to professional organizations and clever marketing strategies, there’s no limit to the versatility behind today’s personalized name tags.  They serve as a perfect ice breaker when meeting new clients and vendors, and are a huge step up in quality compared...

The holidays are one of the most popular and fitting times to show your staff and clients how much you appreciate their hard work or continued business.  If you’re looking for something a bit more personable than the traditional food basket, gift card or bottle of wine, why not show them how much th...

The past year has been a considerably difficult one for so many, especially the countless essential workers who have dedicated themselves to helping maintain some sense of normalcy within their companies and community.  And while there are no words that can truly express how grateful the masses ar...

Whether you’re an organized athletic league or just a group of friends who love competing when the temperature drops, there are plenty of ways to recognize outstanding achievement for a wide range of winter sports and outdoor activities. Here at Buy Awards and Trophies we’re proud to offer the best...

Whether it’s recognizing the service milestones of your most dedicated employees, honoring an executive for outstanding sales performance, or awarding trophies at company events and outings, there’s no shortage of ways to show those you rely on how much they mean to the success of your company.  At...

Whether you’re a team manager or a community athletic director, having access to a wide selection of affordable baseball and softball trophies is something all team and league organizers need to consider at some point.  At Buy Awards and Trophies, we’re proud to offer a diverse array of trophies, pl...

Whether you have an over-the-hill party or a retirement party, guess what? You can celebrate someone special with an engraved item that they’ll forever cherish. Birthday cards are simple, but a custom trophy can last a lifetime. Here are a few custom trophy ideas for your next event. Get Pers...

Easter is quickly approaching this year, and many families and groups are beginning to plan their holiday activities. Whether you’re hosting an Easter egg hunt or a youth group field day, Easter awards and trophies are necessary for the seamless execution of your event. If you need an Easter award f...

Are you tired of cheesy cards, cheap chocolates, and short-lived flowers? Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, and you’re searching for a fun and unique way to show your loved ones that you care. Opt for a special award or trophy to commemorate your love, whether for your partner, your children,...

Offering trophies and awards could solve motivating students, athletes, employees, and others. Consider this tactic if other efforts to incite a team fall short of desired results. Trophies, awards, and plaques can spark a motivated response that carries people through to the end. Help others achiev...

Whether you’re holding a Halloween party for the kids, hosting a costume party for adults, or part of a larger community costume contest, the only thing more fun than getting all dressed up is honoring those who take their costumes to the next level.  For those looking for something more official th...

From backyard summer gatherings with family and friends, to company picnics with a little friendly competition, ordering Yard Game Trophies is a great way to add more fun and excitement to your outdoor activities.  At Buy Awards and Trophies Online, we’re known for having the best selection of Yard...

Whether you’re the organizer of a competitive equestrian event, or in charge of ordering trophies for show horse exhibitions and other related festivities, finding horseshoe trophies doesn’t have to be the struggle some companies make it.  Horse shoes are popular for a wide range of award ceremonies...

Whether you refer to it as clay pigeon shooting, skeet shooting or sporting clays, rewarding competitive shooters is becoming more and more popular among groups and professional outdoors organizations.  But when there's a big competition in the works, where do you go to order customer or personalize...

St. Patrick's Day is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world. I mean, who doesn't need an excuse to skip work and drink all day? On this day there are parades, competitions, and drinking games. Be sure to honor your drinking buddy the way that they deserve. Check out our wide selecti...

Whether you're the director of a youth group, a sports club or a religious organization, Spring is one of the best times to get your people involved.  If you hold annual Easter events or competitions and need a clever way to recognize their achievement, we have a wonderful selection of Easter-themed...

Well, it's after Memorial Day which offically means summer is in full swing! That means there is a lot  of swimming, grill outs, corn hole tournaments and beer Olympics going on! We are excited to launch or new Beer Olympics Trophy Line this week! The best part of Beer Olympics is that it is g...

Are you a beer or wine connoiseur? Have a passion for Belgian-style blondes, rich imperial stouts, and everything in between? Or perhaps wine is more your thing, enjoying a taste for a dry Gewurztraminer or hearty Syrah. Either way, we now have the awards for all  of your beer and wine tasting event...

A few weeks ago, a customer requested a special medal for a Around the World in a Day themed party. At BAT we thought, "what a cool and interesting party theme!" which inspired us to dig a litter deeper and find out how to throw the perfect explorer party. Here are a few suggestions: Airplane Tic...

The end of the year brings no greater joy than the opportunity to spend quality time with family, share warm wishes with all, and of course, indulge in some tasty holiday treats. Even better, holiday treats offer a wonderful time for fun and creativity. This Christmas, gather your friends and family...

At Buy Awards and Trophies, we specialize in all things trophies! We do traditional- football, soccer, baseball, all the way to wii, karaoke, food bake offs, etc. This time of the year one of our most popular trophies is the Ugly Christmas Sweater trophy. Many times, you may have to resort to...

With the leaves changing colors and the first frost since spring this past weekend, it's clear that fall is now well under way. A spirit of competition with the start of football season and the urge to bundle up in a hoodie with a nice warm bowl of comfort food is stronger than ever. Here in Cincinn...