Awards & Winners

2009 ESPY Award

Check winners and nominations of 2009 ESPY Award. Check awards winners of 2009 ESPY Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

2009 ESPY Awards

Arthur Ashe Courage Award
Best Fighter ESPY Award

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Lyoto Machida
Shane Mosley
Manny Pacquiáo
Anderson Silva
Best NBA Player ESPY Award

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LeBron James
Kobe Bryant
Dwight Howard
Dwyane Wade
Best U.S. Female Olympian ESPY Award

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Shawn Johnson
Natalie Coughlin
Dawn Harper
Nastia Liukin
Best Female Athlete ESPY Award

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Nastia Liukin
Natalie Coughlin
Maya Moore
Candace Parker
Serena Williams
Best Male Athlete ESPY Award

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Michael Phelps
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Jimmie Johnson
Best Breakthrough Athlete ESPY Award

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Shawn Johnson
Evan Longoria
Derrick Rose
Matt Ryan
Best U.S. Male Olympian ESPY Award

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Michael Phelps
Bryan Clay
LaShawn Merritt
Angelo Taylor
Best Female College Athlete ESPY Award

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Maya Moore
Kerri Hanks
Courtney Kupets
Danielle Lawrie
Dana Vollmer
Best Male College Athlete ESPY Award

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Blake Griffin
Stephen Strasburg
Tim Tebow
Sam Bradford
Matt Gilroy
Best Coach/Manager ESPY Award

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Phil Jackson
Geno Auriemma
Dan Bylsma
Joe Maddon
Mike Tomlin
Best Female Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award

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Erin Popovich
Jessica Long
Asya Miller
Maureen McKinnon-Tucker
Best Male Athlete with a Disability ESPY Award

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Jason P. Lester
Jeremy Campbell
Will Groulx
Oscar Pistorius
Best Comeback Athlete ESPY Award
Best Game ESPY Award

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Arizona Cardinals
Super Bowl XLIII
Roger Federer
2008 Wimbledon Championships
Rafael Nadal
2008 Wimbledon Championships
Syracuse Orange men's basketball
2009 Big East Tournament Quarterfinals
Connecticut Huskies men's basketball
2009 Big East Tournament Quarterfinals
Pittsburgh Steelers
Super Bowl XLIII
Best Moment ESPY Award

Michael Phelps, Garrett Weber-Gale, Cullen Jones, Jason Lezak

(US Swim team at Olympic relay)

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Tim Tebow
Tim Tebow's speech
Hélio Castroneves
Hélio Castroneves wins Indianapolis 500
Michael Phelps
US Swim team at Olympic relay
Garrett Weber-Gale
US Swim team at Olympic relay
Cullen Jones
US Swim team at Olympic relay
Jason Lezak
US Swim team at Olympic relay
Best Upset ESPY Award

United States men's national soccer team

(United States Soccer shocks Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinals)

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United States men's national soccer team
United States Soccer shocks Spain in the Confederations Cup semifinals
Mine That Bird
Mine That Bird wins the Kentucky Derby
Oregon State Beavers football
Oregon State stuns then #1 USC Trojans
Tampa Bay Rays
Tampa Bay Rays win the American League Championship Series
Best Record-Breaking Performance ESPY Award

Michael Phelps

(Total gold medals achieved at a single Games of the Olympiad (Eight in the 2008 Summer Olympics))

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Michael Phelps
Total gold medals achieved at a single Games of the Olympiad (Eight in the 2008 Summer Olympics)
Usain Bolt
Larry Fitzgerald
Phil Jackson
Jimmy V ESPY Award for Perseverance
Best Sports Movie ESPY Award

Gary Fleder

Honored for : The Express

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Gary Fleder The Express
Anna Boden Sugar
Ryan Fleck Sugar
Darren Aronofsky The Wrestler
Outstanding Team ESPY Award

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Los Angeles Lakers
Connecticut Huskies women's basketball
North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball
Philadelphia Phillies
Pittsburgh Penguins
Pittsburgh Steelers
Best Play ESPY Award

Santonio Holmes, Ben Roethlisberger

(Roethlisberger to Holmes Super Bowl Winning TD)

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Alexander Ovechkin
Ovechkin's goal against the Rangers
Manny Pacquiáo
Pacquiao KO\u2019s Hatton
Santonio Holmes
Roethlisberger to Holmes Super Bowl Winning TD
Ben Roethlisberger
Roethlisberger to Holmes Super Bowl Winning TD
Michael Crabtree
Crabtree makes game-winning catch vs. Texas
Best Male Action Sports Athlete ESPY Award

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Shaun White
Ryan Sheckler
Kelly Slater
James Stewart, Jr.
Best Bowler ESPY Award

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Chris Barnes
Norm Duke
Wes Malott
Best Driver ESPY Award

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Jimmie Johnson
Hélio Castroneves
Scott Dixon
Lewis Hamilton
Tony Schumacher
Best Female Action Sports Athlete ESPY Award

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Torah Bright
Sarah Burke
Ashley Fiolek
Maya Gabeira
Best Male Golfer ESPY Award

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Tiger Woods
Pádraig Harrington
Phil Mickelson
Best MLS Player ESPY Award

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Landon Donovan
Juan Pablo Ángel
Jon Busch
Kenny Cooper
Guillermo Barros Schelotto
Best Major League Baseball Player ESPY Award

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Albert Pujols
Roy Halladay
Ryan Howard
Dustin Pedroia
Francisco Rodríguez
Best Female Golfer ESPY Award

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Lorena Ochoa
Paula Creamer
Suzann Pettersen
Best NFL Player ESPY Award

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Larry Fitzgerald
James Harrison
Peyton Manning
Adrian Peterson
Kurt Warner
Best NHL Player ESPY Award

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Sidney Crosby
Pavel Datsyuk
Evgeni Malkin
Alexander Ovechkin
Best Jockey ESPY Award

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Calvin Borel
Garrett K. Gomez
Mike E. Smith
Best Female Tennis Player ESPY Award

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Serena Williams
Svetlana Kuznetsova
Dinara Safina
Best Male Tennis Player ESPY Award

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Roger Federer
Rafael Nadal
Best WNBA Player ESPY Award

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Candace Parker
Deanna Nolan
Diana Taurasi
Lindsay Whalen
Best International Athlete ESPY Award

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Usain Bolt
Pau Gasol
Lionel Messi
Rafael Nadal
Cristiano Ronaldo
Yelena Isinbayeva
Marta
Lorena Ochoa
Stephanie Rice
Dinara Safina
Best International Athlete ESPY Award

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Usain Bolt
Pau Gasol
Lionel Messi
Rafael Nadal
Cristiano Ronaldo
Yelena Isinbayeva
Marta
Lorena Ochoa
Stephanie Rice
Dinara Safina

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