2010 ESPY Awards List of Nominees and Results

Posted by Admin Wednesday, July 14, 2010 0 comments
This year, ESPN will hold 2010 ESPY Awards on July 14, 2010 in the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles California. Seth Meyers will host the said event. Many popular atheletes are nominated in different awards category. Kobe Bryant, Lebron James, Tiger Woods, Manny Pacquiao are just a few of the renowned athleths or fighters who will have a chance at winning in the prestigious ESPY Awards 2010.

The 2010 ESPY Awards is similarly-styled as the other award giving bodies such as the Emmy for television, Grammys for music and the Oscars for film industry.

Here are the official 2010 ESPY Awards List of Winners:

Special Awards
Arthur Ashe Courage Award:Aplington-Parkersburg (Iowa) High School coach Ed Thomas' family
Jimmy V Award For Perseverance:George Karl, Denver Nuggets coach
Best Comeback: Kim Clijsters, tennis player

Best in Sport
Best Female Athlete: Lindsey Vonn, Olympic skier
Best Male Athlete: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
Best Moment: Landon Donovan, U.S. soccer
Best Team: New Orleans Saints
Best Coach/Manager: Phil Jackson, Los Angeles Lakers
Best Game: Canada vs. USA, Olympic men's hockey gold-medal game
Best Championship Performance:Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
Best Play: Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings
Best Upset: Northern Iowa over Kansas, NCAA tournament
Best Breakthrough Athlete: Chris Johnson, Tennessee Titans
Best Record Breaking Performance:John Isner defeats Nicolas Mahut, Wimbledon
Best Sports Movie: "The Blind Side"
Best Male College Athlete: John Wall, Kentucky basketball
Best Female College Athlete: Maya Moore, Connecticut basketball
Best Male Athlete with a Disability:Steve Cash, hockey
Best Female Athlete with a Disability: Amy Palmiero-Winters, track and field

Individual Sports
Best Baseball Player: Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals
Best NBA Player: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
Best WNBA Player: Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury
Best NFL Player: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
Best NHL Player: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
Best MLS Player: Landon Donovan, Los Angeles Galaxy
Best Male Action Sports Athlete:Shaun White, skateboarding/snowboarding
Best Female Action Sports Athlete:Torah Bright, snowboarding
Best Bowler: Walter Ray Williams Jr.
Best Driver: Jimmie Johnson
Best Fighter: Floyd Mayweather
Best Male Golfer: Phil Mickelson
Best Female Golfer: Lorena Ochoa
Best Jockey: Calvin Borel
Best Male Tennis Player: Roger Federer
Best U.S. Male Olympian: Shaun White
Best U.S. Female Olympian: Lindsey Vonn
Best Track and Field Athlete: Usain Bolt