2014 ESPY Awards
The 2014 ESPY Awards were announced from the Nokia Theatre on July 16, 2014 and were live on ESPN.
The event was hosted by Drake. ESPY Award is short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
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- Best Male U.S. Olympic Athlete: Sage Kotsenburg, Snowboard Slopestyle
- Best Female College Athlete: Breanna Stewart, Connecticut Basketball
- Best Male College Athlete: Doug McDermott, Creighton Basketball
- Best NBA Player: Kevin Durant, Oklahoma City Thunder
- Best WNBA Player: Maya Moore, Minnesota Lynx
- Best Male Tennis Player: Rafael Nadal
- Best Female Tennis Player: Maria Sharapova
- Best Coach/Manager: Gregg Popovich
- Best Fighter: Floyd Mayweather
- Best Breakthrough Athlete: Richard Sherman, Seattle Seahawks
- Best Moment: USA Vs. Ghana, 2014 FIFA World Cup
- Best Game: Alabama vs. Auburn, Iron Bowl
- Best Play: Chris Davis FG return, Auburn vs. Alabama
- Best Female Athlete: Ronda Rousey
- Best Male Athlete: Kevin Durant
- Best Upset: Mercer over Duke, NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament
- Best Driver: Ryan Hunter-Reay, IndyCar
- Best Team: Seattle Seahawks
- Best NFL Player: Peyton Manning
- Best NHL Player: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
- Best MLS Player: Tim Cahill
- Best Male Golfer: Bubba Watson
- Best Female Golfer: Michelle Wie
- Best Jockey: Victor Espinoza
Honorary awards
- Jimmy V Award: Stuart Scott
- Arthur Ashe Courage Award: Michael Sam
- Pat Tillman Award for Service: Joshua Sweeney
In Memoriam
- Tony Gwynn
- Bum Phillips
- Tom Gola
- Ken Norton
- Walt Bellamy
- L. C. Greenwood
- Jim Fregosi
- Earl Morrall
- Chuck Noll
- Don Meyer
- Rubin Carter
- Ralph Wilson
- Bob Welch
- Emile Griffith
- Bud Adams
- Tommy Morrison
- Todd Christensen
- Don Zimmer
- Don James
- Louis Zamperini
- Art Donovan
- Ralph Kiner
- Jack Ramsay
- Jack Brabham
- Eusébio
- Alfredo Di Stéfano