FOUNDER / GREATER PHILADELPHIA
Andrew Motyka, President of Onward Upward Sports & Events. Based in Greater Philadelphia.
Usually found on a court or at the Shore.
Currently
PLAYING
Tennis, padel and golf
NEXT TRIP
Avalon
READING
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MUSE
2026 MUSE Creative Awards, Silver Winner, Outstanding New Agency
Featured in VISTA Today
NOTES FROM THE BUILD /
Writing
The Work Got Noticed
A 2026 MUSE Silver for Onward Upward Sports & Events, a VISTA Today feature, and what it is all for.
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THE POINT OF IT /
Show up. Do the work. Keep going.
The company funds the life. This site is the life.
OFF THE CLOCK /
Beyond the work
On Court
Tennis, padel and pickleball most weeks.
On the Course
A round of golf when the week opens up.
The Shore
Avalon whenever the weather says yes.
Live Music
A good show whenever one comes through.
Travel
Road trips and flights with good people.
Training
Staying active is part of the job.
Good Tables
Long dinners with good company.
IN THE FRAME /
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MUSE Silver 2026
Onward Upward Sports & Events received Silver for Outstanding New Agency in the 2026 MUSE Creative Awards.
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VISTA Today feature
VISTA Today covered Onward Upward Sports & Events’ 2026 MUSE Silver award.
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National press release
Corporate outings and team building across Greater Philadelphia, carried by Barchart and 470+ outlets.
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A LITTLE CONTEXT /
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