
2017 ESPY Awards: Winners
Last night saw the biggest sports stars dressed to the nines at the annual ESPY Awards.
The Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly, or ESPY, Awards – celebrate the best of the best in various sports.
This year’s biggest winners included NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook, tennis champion Serena Williams, and veteran US sportscaster, Vin Scully, who was honoured with the Icon Award.
This year’s show was hosted by football star and two-time Superbowl champion, Peyton Manning, and was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Below is a list of some of the night’s top winners:
Best Moment
WINNER: Chicago Cubs
Best Male Athlete
WINNER: Russell Westbrook, NBA
Kris Bryant, MLB
Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup Finals
Michael Phelps, Swimming
Best Female Athlete
WINNER: Simone Biles, Gymnastics
Katie Ledecky, Swimming
Candace Parker, WNBA
Serena Williams, Tennis
Best Record-Breaking Performance
WINNER: Michael Phelps extends his own record of most gold medals/most Olympic medals
Bill Belichick most Super Bowl wins by a head coach
Diana Taurasi breaks WNBA career scoring record
Russell Westbrook most triple doubles in a season
Best International Athlete
WINNER: Usain Bolt, Track & Field
Canelo Alvarez, Boxing
Katinka Hosszu, Swimming
Conor McGregor, MMA
Cristiano Ronaldo, Soccer
Best Male Golfer
WINNER: Sergio Garcia
Brooks Koepka
Dustin Johnson
Rory McIlroy
Henrik Stenson
Best NBA Player
WINNER: LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Kevin Durant, Golden State Warriors
James Harden, Houston Rockets
Kawhi Leonard, San Antonio Spurs
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
Image credit: Simone Biles, ESPYs 2017 (2017) [online image] sourced on 13 July 2017 at http://www.instyle.com/awards-events/see-best-looks-2017-espt-awards-red-carpet