These GOATs are about to get their flowers.
Forward of the 2024 ESPYs July 11, the whole checklist of nominees has been launched. And amongst these up for awards are a few of the most talked about gamers, together with Simone Biles, Caitlin Clark and Patrick Mahomes.
The upcoming ceremony, which shall be hosted by tennis legend Serena Williams, will honor athletes throughout classes together with Finest Athlete—for each women and men—Finest Breakthrough Athlete, Finest Report-Breaking Efficiency, Finest Comeback Efficiency, and extra.
And whereas Simone, Caitlin and Patrick are amongst earlier winners who may add one other trophy to their cabinets, first-time nominees embrace reigning U.S. Open title holder Coco Gauff—who leads on this 12 months’s nominations with two nods in Finest Athlete and Finest Tennis Participant—and USC basketball participant Juju Watkins.
One other noteworthy side of this 12 months’s ESPYs? Kansas Metropolis Chiefs quarterback Patrick and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Shohei Ohtani are up once more for Finest Athlete, Males’s Sports activities. Ought to both of them win, they may presumably tie LeBron James, Lance Armstrong and Tiger Woods as the one athletes to win the class a number of instances.
