The Wizards' #1 overall draft choice John Wall was given the ESPY for Best Male College Athlete of the Year last night in LA.
The 2010 ESPYs – WINNERS
SPECIAL AWARDS
ARTHUR ASHE COURAGE AWARD: The Thomas Family
JIMMY V AWARD FOR PERSEVERANCE: George Karl, Denver Nuggets Coach
BEST COMEBACK: Kim Clijsters, Tennis player
BEST IN SPORT
BEST FEMALE ATHLETE: Lindsey Vonn, Olympic Skier
BEST MALE ATHLETE: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
BEST MOMENT: Landon Donovan, World Cup – U.S. vs. Algeria
BEST TEAM: New Orleans Saints
BEST COACH/MANAGER: Phil Jackson, Los Angeles Lakers
BEST GAME: Canada vs. USA Olympic Hockey Men’s Gold Medal game
BEST CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCE: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
BEST PLAY: Brett Favre
BEST UPSET: Northern Iowa shocks No. 1 Kansas
BEST BREAKTHROUGH ATHLETE: Chris Johnson, Tennessee Titans
BEST RECORD-BREAKING PERFORMANCE: Isner vs. Mahut at Wimbledon
BEST SPORTS MOVIE: The Blind Side
BEST MALE COLLEGE ATHLETE: John Wall, Kentucky Men’s Basketball
BEST FEMALE COLLEGE ATHLETE: Maya Moore, Connecticut Women’s Basketball
BEST MALE ATHLETE WITH A DISABILITY: Steve Cash, Hockey
BEST FEMALE ATHLETE WITH A DISABILITY: Amy Palmiero-Winters, Track and Field
INDIVIDUAL SPORTS
BEST BASEBALL PLAYER: Albert Pujols, St. Louis Cardinals
BEST NBA PLAYER: Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Lakers
BEST WNBA PLAYER: Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury
BEST NFL PLAYER: Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints
BEST NHL PLAYER: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh Penguins
BEST MLS PLAYER: Landon Donovan, Los Angeles Galaxy
BEST MALE ACTION SPORT ATHLETE: Shaun White, Skateboarding/Snowboarding
BEST FEMALE ACTION SPORT ATHLETE: Torah Bright, Snowboarding
BEST BOWLER: Walter Ray Williams Jr.
BEST DRIVER: Jimmie Johnson
BEST FIGHTER: Floyd Mayweather
BEST MALE GOLFER: Phil Mickelson
BEST FEMALE GOLFER: Lorena Ochoa
BEST JOCKEY: Calvin Borel
BEST MALE TENNIS PLAYER: Roger Federer
BEST FEMALE TENNIS PLAYER: Serena Williams
BEST US MALE OLYMPIAN: Shaun White, Skateboarding/Snowboarding
BEST US FEMALE OLYMPIAN: Lindsey Vonn, Skier
BEST TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETE: Usain Bolt
SPONSORED AWARDS
CAPITAL ONE BEST COLLEGE ATHLETIC PROGRAM: Duke Men’s Athletics and Stanford Women’s Athletics
CASTROL EDGE PERFORMANCE UNDER PRESSURE AWARD: Landon Donovan