LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Prominent figures from across the sports world will converge for the 32nd annual ESPY Awards today – Thursday, July 11 – at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony is available to watch on multiple streaming services for free.
The event will be broadcast live on ABC and will begin at 8 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Pacific). Sports fans who have parted ways with their cable provider can catch the awards for free by utilizing streaming alternatives like FuboTV and DirecTV Stream, which both offer a free trial. Sling TV is also offering promotional discounts for new customers.
Who is hosting the 2024 ESPY Awards?
Tennis icon Serena Williams will host the ESPY Awards this year, becoming the fourth woman to earn the honor. She joins Danica Patrick, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird. Williams is the first Black female athlete to host the awards.
How can I watch the ESPY Awards for free?
You catch the entire ESPY Award ceremony for free by utilizing free trials from FuboTV and DirecTV Stream.
Who is at the 2024 ESPY Awards?
Allen Iverson, Andy Reid, Draymond Green, Damar Hamlin, Drew Brees, Colman Domingo, Jayden Daniels, Jaylen Brown, Livvy Dunne, Lindsey Vonn, Nick Saban, Bryce Young, Paige Bueckers, Rob Lowe, Quinta Brunson, Flau’jae Johnson, Candace Parker and Venus Williams are among those who are expected to present or attend the 2024 ESPY Awards.
Teams expected at the event are the University of South Carolina women’s basketball, LSU women’s gymnastics, University of Oklahoma women’s softball and more.
Who is performing at the 2024 ESPY Awards?
LSU basketball star Flau’jae Johnson will perform at the 2024 ESPY Awards. Johnson, a 20-year-old rapper, recently released her debut album, which features Lil Wayne.
Watch the 2024 ESPY Awards for free on DirecTV Stream
Who are the nominees for the 2024 ESPY Awards?
Team of the Year
Boston Celtics
UConn Huskies men’s basketball
Las Vegas Aces
Florida Panthers
Kansas City Chiefs
South Carolina Gameco*cks women’s basketball
Michigan Wolverines football
Texas Rangers
Oklahoma Sooners women’s softball
Male Athlete of the Year
Scottie Scheffler
Connor McDavid
Shohei Ohtani
Patrick Mahomes
Female Athlete of the Year
Caitlin Clark
A’ja Wilson
Nelly Korda
Coco Gauff
Play of the Year
Lamar Jackson
Jayda Coleman
Alabama Crimson Tide football
Anthony Edwards
Championship Performance of the Year
Blake Corum
Will Johnson
Jaylen Brown
Midge Purce
Kayla Martello
Record-Breaking Performance of the Year
Max Verstappen
Christian McCaffrey
Caitlin Clark
Tara Vanderveer
NFL Player of the Year
Christian McCaffrey
Lamar Jackson
Myles Garrett
Patrick Mahomes
NBA Player of the Year
Jayson Tatum
Luka Doncic
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Nikola Jokic
MLB Player of the Year
Ronald Acuna Jr.
Cory Seager
Shohei Ohtani
Gerrit Cole
NHL Player of the Year
Auston Matthews
Nathan Mckinnon
Connor McDavid
Nikita Kucherov
WNBA Player of the Year
Alyssa Thomas
Napheesa Collier
Breanna Stewart
Aja Wilson
Soccer Player of the Year
Kylian Mbappe
Aitana Bonmati
Vinicius Junior
Naomi Girma
Tennis Player of the Year
Novak Djokovic
Carlos Alcaraz
Iga Swiatek
Coco Gauff
Golfer of the Year
Lilia Vu
Nelly Korda
Scottie Scheffler
Xander Schauffele
MMA Fighter of the Year
Weili Zhang
Alex Pereira
Islam Makhachev
Sean O’Malley
Boxer of the Year
Oleksandr Usyk
Terence Crawford
Seniesa Estrada
Naoya Inoue
Driver of the Year
Max Verstappen
Ryan Blaney
Alex Palou
Matt Hagan
Athlete of the Year with a Disability
Jaydin Blackwell
Ezra French
Oksana Masters
Brenna Huckaby
Male College Athlete of the Year
Pat Kavanagh
Zach Edey
Jayden Daniels
Femal College Athlete of the Year
Caitlin Clark
Haleigh Bryant
Izzy Scane
Sarah Franklin
Comeback Athlete of the Year
Zion Williamson
Paige Bueckers
Simone Biles
Joe Flacco
Breakthrough Athlete of the Year
Victor Wembanyama
Haleigh Bryant
JuJu Watkins
C.J. Stroud
Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award
Anthony Rizzo
CJ McCollum
Sloane Stephens
Maui Surfing Community
Humanitarian Team of the Year
Philadelphia Eagles
Miami Heat
Indianapolis Colts
Angel City FC
Corporate Community Impact Award
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Buffalo Wild Wings
Arthur Ashe Courage Award
Steve Gleason
Jimmy V Award for Perseverance
Dawn Staley
Pat Tillman Award for Service
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
Stuart Scott ENSPIRE Award
Brice Christianson
What is DirecTV Stream?
DirecTV Stream is a subscription streaming service that lets you watch nearly everything in the sports and entertainment world. Starting at $74.99/month, packages come ranging from 90-180 channels.
Packages include everything from ESPN, ABC, FOX NBC, CBS, FS1 to Big Ten Network, MLB Network, NHL Network and NBA TV.
Don’t forget about the free trial!
What is FuboTV?
FuboTV, a sports-heavy streaming service, offers a plethora of exclusive live TV channels like ESPN, ABC, FOX NBC, CBS, FS1 and more. Whether its NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, MLS or WWE, you’ll have no problem finding your pick. If you love sports, you’ll love FuboTV. You will also be able to watch movies and shows on-demand as well as record your favorite television programs.
Its standard package comes with over 100 live TV channels for $79.99/ month. It’s available in the United States, Canada and Spain. Don’t forget about the free trial!
Here’s more information on how to watch The ESPY Awards on TV and streaming services.
What: The 32nd annual ESPY Awards
When: Thursday, July 11, 2024
Time: 8 p.m. Eastern (5 p.m. Pacific)
Where: Dolby Theatre | Los Angeles, California
Channel: ABC
Best streaming options: FuboTV (free trial), DirecTV Stream (free trial), Sling TV (promotional offers for new customers)
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