Hollywood got its game on as the 2025 ESPY Awards were handed out Wednesday at the home of the Oscars.
The notable sports figures who collected hardware included: Simone Biles, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Shohei Ohtani, Saquon Barkley, Caitlin Clark, Coco Gauff, Ilona Maher, Alexander Ovechkin, and the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles, who were named Best Team in all of sports.
The 33rd ESPYs ceremony was hosted by comedian Shane Gillis from the Dolby Theatre. Winners were selected by fan balloting.
Here is the complete list of 2025 ESPYs winners in all 22 categories:
Jalen Carter, Jordan Mailata, Nick Sirianni, Josh Sweat, Druski at the 2025 ESPY Awards held at the Dolby Theatre on July 16, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
Philadelphia Eagles representatives Jalen Carter, Jordan Mailata, coach Nick Sirianni, and Josh Sweat, along with presenter Druski at the 2025 ESPY AwardsChristopher Polk/Penske Media
BEST ATHLETE – MEN’S SPORTS
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Oklahoma City Thunder
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BEST ATHLETE – WOMEN’S SPORTS
Simone Biles – Gymnast
BEST BREAKTHROUGH ATHLETE
Ilona Maher – Rugby
BEST RECORD-BREAKING PERFORMANCE
Alexander Ovechkin – Washington Capitals
BEST CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCE
Simone Biles – 2024 Olympics Women’s All-Around
BEST COMEBACK ATHLETE
Suni Lee – Gymnast
BEST PLAY
Saquon Barkley’s backwards hurdle – NFL (11/3/24)
BEST TEAM
Philadelphia Eagles – NFL
BEST COLLEGE ATHLETE – MEN’S SPORTS
Cooper Flagg – Duke Basketball
BEST COLLEGE ATHLETE – WOMEN’S SPORTS
JuJu Watkins – USC Basketball
BEST ATHLETE WITH A DISABILITY
Noah Elliott – Snowboard
BEST NFL PLAYER
Saquon Barkley – Philadelphia Eagles
BEST MLB PLAYER
Shohei Ohtani – Los Angeles Dodgers
BEST NHL PLAYER
Leon Draisaitl – Edmonton Oilers
BEST NBA PLAYER
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander – Oklahoma City Thunder
BEST WNBA PLAYER
Caitlin Clark – Indiana Fever
BEST DRIVER
Max Verstappen – F1
BEST UFC FIGHTER
Merab Dvalishvili
BEST BOXER
Katie Taylor
BEST SOCCER PLAYER
Christian Pulisic – AC Milan, US
BEST GOLFER
Scottie Scheffler
BEST TENNIS PLAYER
Coco Gauff
ARTHUR ASHE AWARD FOR COURAGE
Oscar Robertson
ICON AWARD
Alex Morgan and Diana Taurasi
JIMMY V AWARD FOR PERSEVERANCE
Katie Schumacher-Cawley
BILLIE JEAN KING YOUTH LEADERSHIP AWARD
Rishin Tandon, Maegha Ramanathan, and Ian Waite
PAT TILLMAN AWARD FOR SERVICE
Los Angeles County firefighters David Walters and Erin Regan
PLAYERS OF THE YEAR: Jane Hedengren and Cameron Boozer
CAPITAL ONE CUP WINNER
UNC women and Ohio State men