2015 ESPY AWARDS
The 2015 ESPY Awards brought athletes and fans together to celebrate the best moments in sports. Joel McHale hosted this years ESPY Awards in downtown Los Angeles.
This year’s show may have been on of the most emotional and inspirational awards of 2015. Heartfelt stories were shared from those who make an impact inside and outside of the stadium.
Before the emotional moments Joel McHale brought the comedy with references to Justin Beieber, Floyd Mayweather, Bill Cosby, and the Seattle Seahawk’s infamous Super Bowl decision.
Some of the biggest moments of the show included Army veteran Danielle Green’s Pat Tillman Award for Service, Devon Still’s Jimmy V Perseverance Award and the United States women’s soccer Best Team acceptance. Viewers also watched with anticipation of Caitlyn Jenner’s acceptance speech for the Arthur Ashe Courage Award.
Peyton Manning, Mo’ne Davis, Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Leo Messi accepted the big individual awards of the show.If anyone missed out on award show below is the official complete list of winners at the 2015 ESPY Awards:
Best Team
U.S. Women’s Soccer. FIFA
Best Male Athlete
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
Best Play (bracket-style)
Odell Beckham catch vs. 16. Albany goalie lacrosse goal
Best Comeback Athlete
Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots
Best Female Athlete
Ronda Rousey, MMA
Best Moment
Lauren Hill
Jimmy V Award for Perseverance
Devon and Leah Still
Pat Tillman Award for Service
Danielle Green
Icon Award
Derek Jeter
Arthur Ashe Award for Courage
Caitlyn Jenner
Best Championship Performance
LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Best Male College Athlete
Marcus Mariota, Oregon Football
Best Breakthrough Athlete
Mo’ne Davis, Little League Baseball
Best NBA Player
Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors
Best Record-Breaking Performance
Peyton Manning throws record-509th touchdown pass
Best Upset
Mississippi over Alabama, FBS
Best Fighter
Ronda Rousey, MMA
Best Jockey
Victor Espinoza
Best Game
Patriots vs. Seahawks, Super Bowl
Best Coach/Manager
Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors
Best Comeback Athlete
Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots
Best International Athlete
Lionel Messi, Barcelona/Argentina
Best NFL Player
Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers
Best MLB Player
Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels
Best NHL Player
Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks
Best Driver
Kevin Harvick, NASCAR
Best WNBA Player
Skylar Diggins, Tulsa Shock
Best Male Golfer
Jordan Spieth
Best Female Golfer
Lydia Ko
Best Male Tennis Player
Novak Djokovic
Best Female Tennis Player
Serena Williams
Best Female College Athlete
Missy Franklin, Cal Swimming
Best Male Action Sports Athlete
Ryan Dungey, Motocross
Best Female Action Sports
Athlete
Kelly Clark, Snowboarding
Best Male Athlete with a Disability
Krige Schabort, Triathlon
Best Female Athlete with a Disability
Becca Meyers, Swimming
Best Bowler
Jason Belmonte
Best MLS Player
Robbie Keane, Los Angeles Galaxy
