Winners of the ESPY Awards, presented Monday night at the MGM Grand hotel-casino:
Action sports performer: Shaun Palmer, snowboarder
Auto racing: Bobby Labonte
Baseball: Pedro Martinez
Men’s college basketball: Kenyon Martin
Women’s college basketball: Tamika Catchings
Men’s pro basketball: Shaquille O’Neal
Women’s pro basketball: Sheryl Swoopes
Bowling: Walter Ray Williams, Jr.
Boxing: Felix Trinidad
College football: Chris Weinke
Pro football: Marshall Faulk
Men’s golf: Tiger Woods
Women’s golf: Karrie Webb
Hockey: Chris Pronger
Jockey: Kent Desormeaux
Soccer: Mia Hamm
Men’s tennis: Pete Sampras
Women’s tennis: Venus Williams
Men’s track & field: Maurice Greene
Women’s track & field: Marion Jones
Memorable performance: Cathy Freeman
Most spectacular play: Antonio Freeman: Catch vs. Vikings on Nov. 6th
Championship performance: Tiger Woods: Won U.S. Open by a record 15 strokes
Come-from-behind performance: Tiger Woods: Winning at Pebble Beach, after being seven down with seven holes to go
Record-breaking performance: Pete Sampras: Breaks Roy Emerson’s men’s Grand Slam singles championships record
Breakthrough athlete: Daunte Culpepper
Comeback athlete: Andres Galarraga
Female athlete: Marion Jones
Male athlete: Tiger Woods
Coach/manager: Joe Torre
Team of the year: New York Yankees
College team of the year: Oklahoma football
Arthur Ashe award for courage: Cathy Freeman
Female U.S. Olympic athlete of the year: Marion Jones
Male U.S. Olympic athlete of the year: Rulon Gardner
ESPY lifetime achievement award: Jack Nicklaus
