2001 ESPY Awards
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Best Bowler ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Walter Ray Williams, Jr. |
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| Chris Barnes |
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| Norm Duke |
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| Wendy Macpherson |
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Best Driver ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Bobby Labonte |
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| Gil de Ferran |
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| John Force |
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| Buddy Lazier |
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Best Jockey ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kent Desormeaux |
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| Jerry Bailey |
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| Pat Day |
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| Chris McCarron |
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Best Major League Baseball Player ESPY Award
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| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pedro Martínez |
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| Jason Giambi |
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| Derek Jeter |
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| Jeff Kent |
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Best NBA Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Shaquille O'Neal |
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| Kevin Garnett |
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| Allen Iverson |
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| Alonzo Mourning |
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Arthur Ashe Courage Award
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Best Female Athlete ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Sheryl Swoopes |
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| Karrie Webb |
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| Venus Williams |
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| Marion Jones |
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Best Breakthrough Athlete ESPY Award
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| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Daunte Culpepper |
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| Rulon Gardner |
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| Josh Heupel |
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| Marat Safin |
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Best Male Athlete ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tiger Woods |
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| Lance Armstrong |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
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Best Championship Performance ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tiger Woods |
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| Lance Armstrong |
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| Derek Jeter |
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| Shaquille O'Neal |
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Best Coach/Manager ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Joe Torre |
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| Phil Jackson |
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| Tommy Lasorda |
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| Bob Stoops |
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Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award
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| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Andrés Galarraga |
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| Moisés Alou |
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| Sean Elliott |
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| Dara Torres |
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Best Record-Breaking Performance ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pete Sampras |
Broke Roy Emerson's men's Grand Slam singles championships record |
| Corey Dillon |
Broke Walter Payton's NFL single-game rushing record |
| Marion Jones |
Gets five medals, the most by a female in Track and Field at one Olympic games |
| Patrick Roy |
Broke Terry Sawchuk's NHL career goalie win record |
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Best Female Golfer ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Karrie Webb |
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| Juli Inkster |
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| Meg Mallon |
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| Annika Sörenstam |
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Best Male Golfer ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tiger Woods |
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| Ernie Els |
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| Phil Mickelson |
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| Vijay Singh |
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Best NFL Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marshall Faulk |
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| Eddie George |
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| Ray Lewis |
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| Randy Moss |
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Best NHL Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Chris Pronger |
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| Pavel Bure |
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| Jaromír Jágr |
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| Scott Stevens |
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Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Venus Williams |
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| Lindsay Davenport |
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| Martina Hingis |
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| Serena Williams |
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Best Male Tennis Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Pete Sampras |
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| Yevgeny Kafelnikov |
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| Gustavo Kuerten |
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| Marat Safin |
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Best WNBA Player ESPY Award
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| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Sheryl Swoopes |
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| Cynthia Cooper |
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| Lisa Leslie |
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| Natalie Williams |
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Best U.S. Female Olympian ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marion Jones |
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| Brooke Bennett |
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| Misty Hyman |
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| Laura Wilkinson |
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Best U.S. Male Olympian ESPY Award
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| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Rulon Gardner |
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| Maurice Greene |
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| Michael Johnson |
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| Lenny Krayzelburg |
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Come-from-behind Performance ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tiger Woods |
At Pebble Beach, from seven down with seven holes to play at AT&T |
| New York Jets |
Rally from 30-7 deficit vs. Miami with 30 4th-quarter points to win in overtime Oct. 23rd |
| Los Angeles Lakers |
In Game 7 of Western Conference Finals vs. Portland, coming back from 15 points down |
| New York Mets |
Rally from eight-run deficit to score 10 runs in eighth inning to beat Braves, 11-8 |
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Lifetime Achievement Award ESPY Award
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Memorable Performance of the Year ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Cathy Freeman |
With Olympic torch/winning gold in 400 meters |
| Rulon Gardner |
Wins wrestling gold by upsetting Alexander Karelin |
| Keith Primeau |
Goal in 5th overtime to beat Pens |
| Tiger Woods |
Putt on 18th at PGA Championship to send tourney into sudden death |
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Best Female College Basketball Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Tamika Catchings |
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| Kelly Miller |
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| Shea Ralph |
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| Jackie Stiles |
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Most Spectacular Play ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Antonio Freeman |
Freeman's freakish 43-yard touchdown catch 3:39 into overtime gave the Green Bay Packers a thrilling 26-20 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night Nov. 6 |
| Vince Carter |
On, Oct. 1 in the gold-medal game at the Olympics, Carter earned his way into highlight history with a thunderous dunk vs. France in USA's 85-75 win |
| Stan Javier |
Javier goes over the wall, tips the ball back to himself and recovers in time to snag it -- robbing Phil Nevin in right field |
| Tiger Woods |
Hitting 220 yards out of sand to help win Canadian Open |
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Best Male College Basketball Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Kenyon Martin |
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| Mateen Cleaves |
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| Marcus Fizer |
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| Troy Murphy |
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Best College Football Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Chris Weinke |
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| Drew Brees |
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| Josh Heupel |
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| LaDainian Tomlinson |
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Best Boxer ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Félix Trinidad |
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| Diego Corrales |
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| Lennox Lewis |
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| Shane Mosley |
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Best Soccer Player ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Mia Hamm |
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| Mamadou Diallo |
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| Tony Meola |
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| Tiffeny Milbrett |
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Best Female Track Athlete ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Marion Jones |
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| Stacy Dragila |
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| Heike Drechsler |
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| Cathy Freeman |
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Best Male Track Athlete ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Maurice Greene |
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| Michael Johnson |
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| Angelo Taylor |
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| Jan Železný |
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Outstanding Team ESPY Award
Nominations »
| Nominee |
Nominated Work |
| Oklahoma Sooners football |
College Team of the Year","Pro Team of the Year |
| New York Yankees |
College Team of the Year","Pro Team of the Year |
| Connecticut Huskies women's basketball |
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| LSU Tigers baseball |
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| Michigan State Spartans men's basketball |
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| Baltimore Ravens |
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| Houston Comets |
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| Los Angeles Lakers |
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| New Jersey Devils |
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