ESPY Awards
The ESPY Awards is an awards ceremony presented by ESPN that recognizes achievements in sports performance and individual and team athletics. The ESPYs were first awarded in 1993. Until 2004, winners were chosen solely by fans, but now sports broadcasters, writers, and ESPN personalities also take part in voting.
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About ESPY Awards
Every year since 1993, ESPN has presented the ESPY Awards to those who achieve greatness in individual and team athletics, as well as other sports performance. Prior to 2004, fans alone voted to decide upon ESPY winners. From 2004 to the present, ESPN personalities and sports experts also participate in voting. The most-honored winner is Tiger Woods, who has won 21 ESPY awards.
Categories include:
Cross-cutter awards:
Arthur Ashe for Courage Award
Best Female Athlete
Best Male Athlete
Best Breakthrough Athlete
Best Championship Performance
Best Coach/Manager
Best Female College Athlete
Best Male College Athlete
Best Comeback Athlete
Best Female Athlete with a Disability
Best Male Athlete with a Disability
Best Game
Best International Athlete
Best Upset
Best Moment
Best Play
Best Record-Breaking Performance
Best Sports Movie
Jimmy V ESPY Award for Perserverance
Outstanding Team
Individual categories:
Best Female Action Sports Athlete
Best Male Action Sports Athlete
Best Angler
Best Bowler
Best Driver
Best Fighter
Best Golfer
Best Jockey
Best MLS Player
Best Major League Baseball Player
Best NBA Player
Best NFL Player
Best NHL Player
Best Female Tennis Player
Best Male Tennis Player
Best Female Track Athlete
Best Male Track Athlete
Best WNBA Player
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