List of awards named after people
Award Named after Field Achievement
Yashin Award Lev Yashin Football ( soccer ) Outstanding goalkeeper of the FIFA World Cup
Yates Cup H. B. Yates Canadian football Ontario University Athletics championship
Cy Young Award Cy Young Baseball Most outstanding pitcher in both the National and American Leagues
Kay Yow Award Kay Yow Basketball Outstanding character , on and off the court , by a Division I women 's college basketball coach
Ricardo Zamora Trophy Ricardo Zamora Football ( soccer ) Goalkeepers with the best goals-to-games ratio in both La Liga and the Segunda División ( Spain )
Zarra Trophy Zarra Football ( soccer ) Spanish national with the most goals scored in both La Liga and the Segunda División ( Spain ) . Compare with the Pichichi Trophy , for the same accomplishment but open to players of all nationalities
Zener Prize Clarence Zener Materials science , physics , and materials physics Outstanding and distinguished contributions in materials science , physics , or materials physics
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This is a list of awards that are named after people.