The 2016 ESPY Awards were held on July 13, 2016. The show, hosted by professional wrestler John Cena,[3] was held in the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.[1] 31 competitive awards and eight honorary awards were presented.[4]
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface.
Honorary awards
Arthur Ashe Courage Award
Jimmy V Perseverance Award
Pat Tillman Award for Service
Best Moment
Icon Award
Presenters
Tribute
The ESPYs held a tribute to boxing legend Muhammad Ali, presented by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar[11] and Chance the Rapper.[12]
In Memoriam
Andra Day performed during the tribute with "Rearview" honoring the fallen sports stars:
References
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- ^ a b Cingari, Jennifer (7 July 2016). "2016 Espys Presenters". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "Stephen Curry, Ned Yost, Scott Dixon, and Mike Trout nominated for Espys". espnmediazone.com. Archived from the original on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "ESPYS 2016: Complete Winners List". ABC News.
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- ^ Emery, Debbie (24 May 2016). "Sager "is one of the most respected sideline reporters in sports". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ "She recently competed at the second Invictus Games in Orlando, Fl. where she won four gold medals". Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ a b c "The Espy's honors three retired athletes who've made a mark on sports". 11 July 2016. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
- ^ a b Williams, Janice (12 July 2016). "2016 Espy Award Nominees". Archived from the original on 15 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ^ Rooney, Kyle (13 July 2016). "Chance The Rapper To Honor Muhammad Ali At Tonight's ESPY Awards". HNHH. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
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