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Best Upset ESPY Award
The Best Upset ESPY Award was conferred once each in 2004 in sports, 2004 and 2005 in sports, 2005 annually from 2007 in sports, 2007 until 2017 in sports, 2017 and again in 2019 in sports, 2019 to the team sport, team in a regular season or playoff game or series contested professional sports, professionally under the auspices of one of the four Major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada, major sports leagues in the United States and Canada or college sports, collegiately under the auspices of the National Collegiate Athletic Association adjudged to have completed the best, most significant, or most impressive Upset (competition), upset in a given calendar year. In 2004, award selections were made by fan (aficionado), fans voting over the Internet or at relevant sporting events from among choices determined by a panel of sports journalist, sportswriters and Sports presenter, broadcasters, List of ESPN personalities, ESPN personalities, and retired sportsperson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ESPY Award
An ESPY Award (short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Award) is an accolade currently presented by the American broadcast television network ABC, and previously ESPN (as of the 2017 ESPY Awards the latter still airs them in the form of replays), to recognize individual and team athletic achievement and other sports-related performance during the calendar year preceding a given annual ceremony. The first ESPYs were awarded in 1993. Because of the ceremony's rescheduling prior to the 2002 iteration thereof, awards presented in 2002 were for achievement and performances during the seventeen-plus previous months. As the similarly styled Grammy (for music), Emmy (for television), Academy Award (for film), and Tony (for theater), the ESPYs are hosted by a contemporary celebrity; the style, though, is lighter, more relaxed and self-referential than many other awards shows, with comedic sketches usually included. From the show's inception to 2004, ESPY Award winners were cho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |