2009 ESPY Awards

The 2009 ESPY Awards (for the 2008 Olympics and the 2009) were announced from Nokia Theatre on July 15 and showed during the telecast on ESPN, July 19. It was co-presented by Under Armour and Land Rover.

Voting

The ESPY nomination show was televised on Friday, June 26, 2009, at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN2. Fans voted online at www.espys.tv or via mobile phone at www.espn.mobi. The voting started on June 25 and ended on July 11, 2009.[1]

Categories

There are 37 categories and 3 special awards. The winners are listed first in bold. Other nominees are in alphabetical order.[2]

Best Male Athlete Best Female Athlete
Best Moment Best Team
Best Coach-Manager Best Game
Best Championship Performance Best Play
Best Upset Best Breakthrough Athlete
Best Record Breaking Performance Best Sports Movie
Best Male College Athlete Best Female College Athlete
Best Male Athlete With A Disability Best Female Athlete With A Disability
Best Male International Athlete Best Female International Athlete
Best MLB Player Best NBA Player
Best WNBA Player Best NFL Player
Best NHL Player Best MLS Player
Best Male Action Sports Athlete Best Female Action Sports Athlete
Best US Male Olympian Best US Female Olympian
Best Bowler Best Driver
Best Fighter Best Male Golfer
Best Female Golfer Best Jockey
Best Male Tennis Player Best Female Tennis Player
Under Armour All-America Moment Special Awards
  • Andre Debose & Russell Shepard — Football
  • Jake Bernhardt — Lacrosse
  • Tara Glover — Softball
  • David Renfroe — Baseball
  • Hannah Werth — Volleyball

In Memoriam

References

  1. "UConn Connections Up For Six ESPY Awards - University of Connecticut Official Athletics Site". Uconnhuskies.com. 2009-06-25. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
  2. "2012 ESPY Awards, Sports Star Nominees, Winners, TV Schedule, Pictures". Chiff.com. 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
  3. "Big Night At The ESPYS - ESPN Video - ESPN". Espn.go.com. 2009-07-16. Retrieved 2012-07-27.
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