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Oakley ESPY Nominees
The votes are in and the ESPY winners will be announced tomorrow night, Wednesday, July 11 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. The event will be televised, Sunday, July 15 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.
LeBron James and Jimmy Kimel will host the 15th annual ESPY Awards, created by ESPN in 1993 for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly. For the fourth year, fans determined the winners in all contested categories, by voting online (last year more than 12 million votes were tabulated).
Last year Oakley’s Lance Armstrong won Athlete of the Year, while Shaun White won two categories—Best US Olympian and Best Male Action Sports Athlete.
This year, Oakley athletes are representing in five categories:
BEST MALE ACTION SPORT ATHLETE
Ricky Carmichael, MotocrossBEST FEMALE ACTION SPORT ATHLETE
Layne Beachley, SurfingBEST NHL PLAYER
Scott Niedermayer, Anaheim Ducks
Sidney Crosby, Pittsburgh PenguinsBEST DRIVER
Tony SchumacherBEST BASEBALL PLAYER
Ryan Howard, Philadelphia Phillies
Johan Santana, Minnesota TwinsFor more info, visit www.espn.go.com/espy2007
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