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Georges St. Pierre Nominated For 2008 ESPY Award
MMA News, Results, UFC blog, Ultimate Fighter, Rumors, Video and Opinion — ... St. Pierre has been nominated to a 2008 ESPN ESPY Award for Best Fighter. UFC: he has been nominated for the ‘Best Fighter’ award following a 12 month period that has seen him decision Josh Koscheck, submit Matt Hughes, and TKO Matt Serra to regain his 170-pound crown. St-Pierre’s competitors in the ‘Best Fighter’ category include boxers Joe Calzaghe, Holly Holm, Floyd Mayweather Jr., and Kelly Pavlik Go Vote for him at ESPY.TV ...

Quick Hits: Arlovski To Make Boxing Debut, Pulver Planning October Return, Fights Booked For Upcoming UFC Events, and More
MMAFrenzy.com — ... Shane Nelson and light heavyweight Vinicius Magalhaes will appear on the upcoming season and Joe Duarte has announced that he will be appearing on the show. Welterweight challenger Jon Fitch, who takes on title-holder Georges St. Pierre next month at UFC 87, was recently awarded his jiu-jitsu black belt. UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre has been nominated for the 2008 Best Fighter ESPY. To vote for GSP visit espys.tv. The UFC has cut light heavyweight PRIDE veteran Kazuhiro ...

Last Day to Vote for GSP to Win 2008 ESPY Award
MMA Madhouse — ... Saturday, July 12th will be the last day to vote for Pierre, so visit ESPYS.tv right now and place your vote for the welterweight champ. Voting ends at exactly 11:59pm ET. ...

The Earth is Back on Its Axis
Boston Dirt Dogs — ... Stumble You Might Fall: The Rays' 15 Minutes Are Up; Crystle Stewart's, Too ESPYs? Vote Beckett, Lester, Red Sox, Manny, Tito Caption Contest Finals: The Best Manny Faux Calls Sox on the Radio: 'Swing and a High Fly Ball'

Wrapping Up the Monday Press Releases
Fang's Bites — ... Fans will determine the winners in all categories (except the Arthur Ashe Courage Award and other special awards) by voting online at www.espys.tv starting June 25 through July 11. ...

Tennis Stars Prominent as ESPYs Nominees Announced
Global Village Tennis News: Tennis news, tournament coverage and features — ... begun.    WHERE: A complete list of The 2009 ESPYs nominees is available to members of the media athttp://espnmediazone.com/press_kits/espys/ESPYs_Best_Sport.htm and for voters atwww.espys.tv.  ...

It's Jimmie Johnson versus Kobe, LeBron and Michael Phelps!
From the Marbles — ... category, the only motorsports moment so honored. So who'll win the best-male award? (Assuming, of course, that NASCAR drivers are athletes, ha ha ha.) Well, each of the nominees has potential negatives -- Phelps with his little bong dalliance, LeBron because he didn't even get to the Finals, Johnson because he's not as well known to ESPN's target demo, and Kobe because he's Kobe. Still, my money's on LeBron to take this one. If you'd like to have a say, go vote online at www.espys.tv or www.espn.mobi for mobile phones. The show will air on Sunday, July 19. ...

Are Lyoto Machida and Anderson Silva better ‘fighters’ than Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosely?
MMA Mania — That’s up to you to decide in the 2009 ESPY awards on Sunday, July 19 at 9pm ET on ESPN. Head over to ESPY.tv or click here to cast your vote.

Cast your vote for the USA's win vs. Spain
Soccer By Ives — ... The U.S. team's 2-0 win vs. Spain is a finalist for an ESPN Award for Best Upset, and best of all, voting is open to the public. Cast your vote here and we just might see the U.S. national team at the ESPY's picking up a trophy. ...

Lyoto Machida and Anderson Silva Nominated for “Best Fighter” ESPY
MMAFrenzy.com — UFC light heavyweight champion Lyoto Machida and middleweight champion Anderson Silva have been nominated for ESPN’s 2009 ESPY award for Best Fighter. Boxers Manny Pacquiao and Shane Mosley will also be competing for the award. Fans can support Machida and Silva by voting at espys.tv. Machida (15-0) is 2-0 in 2009 with a first-round knockout of Thiago Silva and a second-round knockout of previous title-holder Rashad Evans. He’s scheduled to fight Mauricio “Shogun” Rua in October at UFC 104. Silva (24-4) has looked ...

Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYS)
ATP Men's Tennis — Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYS) Vote Here The Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYS) will once again recognize and celebrate the best sporting moments, and most successful athletes during the past year, when they take place on Sunday, July 15th at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Arthur Ashe Courage Award is another ESPY highlight, honoring an invidual for their personal courage or charitable works outside the sports arena, with past winners including such trailblazers as Muhammad Ali and tennis star ...

Vote For A.J.
The Official RSS Feed of Ohio State Football Head Coach, Jim Tressel — ... year. He also led the team in tackles-for-loss (16.5) and sacks (9.5) and was his team's unanimous selection for co-captain and MVP. Hawk leaves Ohio State as the fifth-leading tackler in program history with 394 total stops. During his career, Hawk was part of a team that led the nation in rushing defense in 2003 and '05 and won Big Ten co-championships in 2002 and '05. Winners of the 2006 ESPYS are determined by a popular vote and polls are open from June 26 through July 9 at www.espys.tv . Fans can lend their support to A.J. and Ohio State by voting today! GO BUCKS!