In Los Angeles held a jubilee, the 25th ceremony of honoring the best athletes of the world, “ESPY Awards”.
The best sportsman of the year recognized by the American basketball player Russell Westbrook recognized as MVP of the regular season in the NBA. In the fight for the award playmaker “Oklahoma” ahead of Kris Bryant (baseball), Sidney Crosby (hockey) and Michael Phelps (swimming).
Among women, the award went to award-winning American gymnast Simone Bilz, ahead of swimmer Katie Ledecky, tennis player Serena Williams and basketball player Candace Parker.
Best foreign athlete named legendary Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bolt. World record-holder in voting left behind Sergio Alvarez (Boxing), Katinka Hossu (swimming), Conor McGregor (UFC) and Cristiano Ronaldo (soccer).
The best team is recognized as the NBA champion Golden state. In this category competitors of the basketball players were “Chicago” (MLB), “Clemson tigers” (NCAA), Pittsburgh (NHL), “new England” (the NFL), “NC (women’s NCAA) and USA team in gymnastics.
Other nominations ESPY Awards-2017:
Best MLB player – Mike trout (the”Los Angeles angels”);
Best NHL player – Sidney Crosby (“Pittsburgh”);
Best driver – Lewis Hamilton (Formula 1, “Mercedes”);
Best NBA player – LeBron James (Cleveland);
Best fighter – Demetrius Johnson (MMA);
The best tennis players – Roger Federer and Serena Williams.
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