ESPN will be broadcast The 2024 ESPYS Live on Friday morning.
Serena Williams hosts from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, recognising major athletic achievements, honouring athletes and featuring musical performances.
Top celebrities from sports and entertainment will gather to recognize nominees and honour winners in categories such as “Best Athlete, Men’s Sports,” “Best Athlete, Women’s Sports,” “Best Breakthrough Athlete,” “Best Record-Breaking Performance,” “Best Championship Performance,” and “Best Comeback Athlete.”Nominees include Simone Biles, Jaylen Brown, Caitlin Clark, Coco Gauff, Patrick Mahomes, Shohei Ohtani and Victor Wembanyama.
Former NFL safety Steve Gleason will be given the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage, University of South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley will be honoured with the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex will be awarded the Pat Tillman Award for Service.
Additionally, the Sports Humanitarian Awards will feature honourees as part of this year’s show including the recipient of the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award and the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award.
Stars and athletes scheduled to present this year include: Quinta Brunson (Emmy-Award Winning Actress, Abbott Elementary), Nikki Glaser (Stand-Up Comedian & Actress), Rob Lowe (Actor & Host, The Floor, Brats), Paige Bueckers (NCAA Women’s Basketball Player, University of Connecticut), Drew Brees (Super Bowl Champion & NFL Hall of Famer), Draymond Green (Four-Time NBA Champion, Golden State Warriors), Bryce Young (Quarterback, Carolina Panthers), Lindsey Vonn (Olympic Gold Medallist, Alpine Ski Racing), Mark Ingram II (Three-Time Pro Bowl Champion, On-Air Sports Personality), Flau’jae Johnson (Rapper & NCAA College Basketball Player, Louisiana State University), Colman Domingo (Actor, Euphoria), GloRilla (Award-Winning Rapper), Daisy Ridley (Award-Winning Actress, Star Wars series), Allyson Felix (Olympic Gold Medalist, Track & Field), Damar Hamlin (Safety, Buffalo Bills), Candace Parker (Retired WNBA Player, NBA Analyst), Brian Tyree Henry (Actor, Atlanta), Ryan Blaney (NASCAR driver, 2023 NASCAR Cup Series champion) and more.
In addition, top athletes and celebrities scheduled to attend include: Allen Iverson (11-Time NBA All-Star), Nick Saban (Seven-Time College Football National Champion, Alabama Crimson Tide), Venus Williams (Olympic Gold Medalist, Tennis), Andy Reid (Three-Time Super Bowl Champion, Kansas City Chiefs), Jayden Daniels (2024 Heisman Trophy Winner, Louisiana State University), Livvy Dunne (NCAA Gymnast, Louisiana State University), J.J. McCarthy (Quarterback, Minnesota Vikings), Sugar Ray Leonard (Former Professional Boxer), Jaylen Brown (NBA Champion, Boston Celtics), Derrick White (NBA Champion, Boston Celtics), CJ McCollum (NBA Player, New Orleans Pelicans) and more.
10am Friday on ESPN, available on Foxtel, Kayo Sports, Fetch TV and Sky NZ.
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