2015 ESPY Awards Nominees and Winners
Find out who's taking home the top prizes tonight at the 2015 ESPY Awards.
Arthur Ashe Courage Award
Caitlyn Jenner
Jimmy V ESPY Award for Perseverance
Leah Still
Best Moment Award
Lauren Hill
Pat Tillman Award for Service
Danielle Green
Icon Award
Derek Jeter
Best Team
**U.S. Women's Soccer** (WINNER)
New England Patriots
Connecticut Huskies
Golden State Warriors
Chicago Blackhawks
Ohio State Buckeyes
Best Male Athlete
**Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors** (WINNER)
LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers
JJ Watt, Houston Texans
Best Play (bracket-style)
**1. Odell Beckham catch** (WINNER)
16. Albany goalie lacrosse goal
2. Bahamas Bowl Hail Mary vs. 15. Dwayne Bravo cricket catch
3. Lionel Messi goal vs. Jerian Grant dunk
4. Malcolm Butler INT vs. 13. Josh Sheehan triple back flip
5. Stephen Curry step back 3 vs. 12. Ameer Abdullah TD run
6. Ronda Rousey armbar vs. 11. Gerald Green dunk off the glass
7. Tyler Ennis goal vs. 10. Shoni Schimmel circus shot
8. Kevin Pillar catch vs. 9. Jeremy Menez goal
Best Comeback Athlete
**Rob Gronkowski, New England Patriots** (WINNER)
Alex Rodriguez, New York Yankees
Derrick Rose, Chicago Bulls
Lindsey Vonn, Skiing
Best Female Athlete
**Ronda Rousey, MMA** (WINNER)
Breanna Stewart, UConn Basketball
Lindsey Vonn, Skiing
Serena Williams, WTA
Best Championship Performance
**LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers** (WINNER)
American Pharoah, Race Horse
Madison Bumgarner, San Francisco Giants
Lauren Haeger, Florida Softball
Best Breakthrough Athlete
**Mo'ne Davis, Little League Baseball** (WINNER)
Odell Beckham Jr, New York Giants
Cardale Jones, Ohio State Buckeyes
Jordan Spieth, PGA
Best Record-Breaking Performance
**Peyton Manning throws record-509th touchdown pass** (WINNER)
Lauren Chamberlain hits 91st home run in NCAA softball
Devin Hester takes punt in for 20th touchdown return
Klay Thompson scores 37 points in a single quarter
Best Upset
**Mississippi over Alabama, FBS** (WINNER)
Georgia State over Baylor, NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
Kansas City Royals wins AL Pennant
Best NFL Player
**Aaron Rodgers, Green Bay Packers** (WINNER)
Tom Brady, New England Patriots
Antonio Brown, Pittsburgh Steelers
DeMarco Murray, Dallas Cowboys
JJ Watt, Houston Texans
Best MLB Player
**Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels** (WINNER)
Madison Bumgarner, San Francisco Giants
Clayton Kershaw, Los Angeles Dodgers
Corey Kluber, Cleveland Indians
Giancarlo Stanton, Miami Marlins
Best NBA Player
**Stephen Curry, Golden State Warriors** (WINNER)
Anthony Davis, New Orleans Pelicans
James Harden, Houston Rockets
LeBron James, Cleveland Cavaliers
Russell Westbrook, Oklahoma City Thunder
Best International Athlete
**Lionel Messi, Barcelona/Argentina** (WINNER)
Novak Djokovic, ATP
Lewis Hamilton, Formula One
Lydia Ko, LPGA
Cristiano Ronaldo, Real Madrid/Portugal
Best Fighter
**Ronda Rousey, MMA** (WINNER)
Donald Cerrone, MMA
Terence Crawford, Boxing
Gennady Golovkin (GGG), Boxing
Floyd Mayweather Jr, Boxing
Best Male Action Sports Athlete
**Ryan Dungey, Motocross** (WINNER)
Tucker Hibbert, SnoCross
Nyjah Huston, Skateboarding
Mark McMorris, Snowboarding
Josh Sheehan, Freestyle Motocross
Best Female Action Sports Athlete
**Kelly Clark, Snowboarding** (WINNER)
Paige Alms, Surfing
Stephanie Gilmore, Surfing
Laia Sanz, Enduro/motorbike
Best Jockey
**Victor Espinoza** (WINNER)
Javier Castellano
Joel Rosario
Best Male Golfer
**Jordan Spieth** (WINNER)
Rory McIlroy
Billy Horschel
Best Male College Athlete
**Marcus Mariota, Oregon Football** (WINNER)
Jack Eichel, Boston University Hockey
Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin Basketball
Logan Stieber, Ohio State Wrestling
Dansby Swanson, Vanderbilt Baseball
Best Game
**Patriots vs. Seahawks, Super Bowl** (WINNER)
A's vs. Royals, MLB AL Wild Card
Spurs vs. Clippers Game 7, NBA Western Conference Quarterfinals
Best Coach/Manager
**Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors** (WINNER)
Geno Auriemma, UConn Huskies
Bill Belichick, New England Patriots
Mike Krzyzewski, Duke Blue Devils
Urban Meyer, Ohio State Buckeyes
Best NHL Player
**Jonathan Toews, Chicago Blackhawks** (WINNER)
Duncan Keith, Chicago Blackhawks
Alexander Ovechkin, Washington Capitals
Carey Price, Montreal Canadiens
John Tavares, New York Islanders
Best Driver
**Kevin Harvick, NASCAR** (WINNER)
Erica Enders-Stevens, NHRA
Lewis Hamilton, Formula One
Juan Pablo Montoya, IndyCar
Will Power, IndyCar
Best Female Golfer
**Lydia Ko** (WINNER)
Stacy Lewis
Inbee Park
Best Male Tennis Player
**Novak Djokovic** (WINNER)
Marin Cilic
Roger Federer
Stan Wawrinka
Best Female College Athlete
**Missy Franklin, Cal Swimming** (WINNER)
Taylor Cummings, Maryland Lacrosse
Lauren Haeger, Florida Softball
Micha Hancock, Penn State Volleyball
Breanna Stewart, Connecticut Basketball
Best Female Athlete with a Disability
**Becca Meyers, Swimming** (WINNER)
Kendall Gretsch, Triathlon
Oksana Masters, Nordic Skiing
Tatyana McFadden, Track and Field
Greta Neimanas, Cycling
Best Bowler
**Jason Belmonte** (WINNER)
Parker Bohn III
Mike Fagan
Best MLS Player
**Robbie Keane, Los Angeles Galaxy** (WINNER)
Obafemi Martins, Seattle Sounders
Lee Nguyen, New England Revolution
Bradley Wright-Phillips, New York Red Bulls
Best WNBA Player
**Skylar Diggins, Tulsa Shock** (WINNER)
Brittney Griner, Phoenix Mercury
Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
Candace Parker, Los Angeles Sparks
Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury
Best Female Tennis Player
**Serena Williams** (WINNER)
Simona Halep
Petra Kvitova
Maria Sharapova
Best Male Athlete with a Disability
**Krige Schabort, Triathlon** (WINNER)
Joe Berenyi, Cycling
Josh Pauls, Sled Hockey
Mike Shea, Snowboarding
US national champion in boardercross
Andy Soule, Nordic Skiing
