Las Vegas Sun

April 20, 2024

ESPY winners

Winners of the ESPY Awards, presented Monday night at the MGM Grand:

Action Sports Performer - Shaun Palmer, snowboarder

Auto Racing - Bobby Labonte

Baseball - Pedro Martinez

Men's College Basketball - Kenyon Martin, Cincinnati

Women's College Basketball - Tamika Catchings, Tennessee

Men's Pro Basketball - Shaquille O'Neal

Women's Pro Basketball - Sheryl Swoopes

Bowling - Walter Ray Williams, Jr.

Boxing - Felix Trinidad

College Football - Chris Weinke, Florida State

Pro Football - Marshall Faulk

Men's Golf - Tiger Woods

Women's Golf - Karrie Webb

Hockey - Chris Pronger

Jockey - Kent Desormeaux

Soccer - Mia Hamm

Men's Tennis - Pete Sampras

Women's Tennis - Venus Williams

Men's Track & Field - Maurice Greene

Women's Track & Field - Marion Jones

Memorable Performance - Cathy Freeman

Most Spectacular Play - Antonio Freeman: Catch vs. Vikings on Nov. 6th

Championship Performance - Tiger Woods: Won U.S. Open by a record 15 strokes

Come from Behind Performance - Tiger Woods: Winning at Pebble Beach, after being seven down with seven holes to go

Record Breaking Performance - Pete Sampras: Breaks Roy Emerson's men's Grand Slam singles championships record

Breakthrough Athlete - Daunte Culpepper, Vikings

Comeback Athlete - Andres Galarraga, Braves

Female Athlete - Marion Jones

Male Athlete - Tiger Woods

Coach/Manager - Joe Torre

Team of the Year - New York Yankees

College Team of the Year - Oklahoma football

Arthur Ashe Award For Courage - Cathy Freeman

Female U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Year - Marion Jones

Male U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Year - Rulon Gardner

ESPY Lifetime Achievement Award - Jack Nicklaus

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