2013 ESPY Awards

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Date 17 July 2013		Other ceremonies 2012, 2014

Location Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California, United States

The 2013 ESPY Awards were announced from the Nokia Theatre on July 17, 2013 and were live on ESPN. ESPY Award is short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award. The awards show was hosted by Jon Hamm.

Best Female Athlete: Serena Williams, Tennis

Best Male Athlete: LeBron James, Miami Heat

Best Team: Miami Heat

Best Coach/Manager: Rick Pitino, Louisville Cardinals men's basketball

Best Comeback Player: Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings

Best Game -– San Antonio Spurs vs. Miami Heat, NBA Finals Game 6

Best Moment—Jack Hoffman, 7 year old cancer patient rushes for touchdown at Nebraska spring game

Best Play—Hit by Jadeveon Clowney.

Best Championship Performance -- LeBron James, Miami Heat

Best Upset -— #15 Florida Gulf Coast beats #2 Georgetown in 2nd round of 2013 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament

Best Male College Athlete -- Johnny Manziel, Texas A&M

Best Female College Athlete -- Brittney Griner, Baylor

Best International Athlete -- Usain Bolt, Sprinter

Best Record-Breaking Performance -- Michael Phelps, Swimmer

Breakthrough Athlete of the Year -- Colin Kaepernick, San Francisco 49ers

Best Male Action Sports Athlete --Nyjah Huston, Skateboarder

Best Female Action Sports Athlete -- Stephanie Gilmore, Surfer

Best Male Athlete with a Disability -- Jeremy Campbell, Pentathlon, Discus

Best Female Athlete with a Disability -- Jessica Long, Swimming

Best Male Olympic Athlete — Michael Phelps, Swimmer

Best Female Olympic Athlete — Missy Franklin, Swimmer

Best Driver -- Ryan Hunter-Reay, IndyCar Series

Fighter of the Year -- Floyd Mayweather, Boxing

NBA Player of the Year— LeBron James, Miami Heat

NFL Player of the Year -- Adrian Peterson, Minnesota Vikings

NHL Player of the Year -- Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins

MLB Player of the Year -- Miguel Cabrera, Detroit Tigers

WNBA Player of the Year -- Candace Parker, Los Angeles Sparks

Best Bowler -- Pete Weber

Best Female Golfer -- Stacy Lewis

Best Male Golfer -- Tiger Woods

Best Jockey -- Joel Rosario

Best MLS Player -- Thierry Henry, Red Bulls

Best Male Tennis Player -- Novak Djokovic

Best Female Tennis Player -- Serena Williams

References

2013 ESPY Awards Wikipedia

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