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The 2026 ESPYS

Starting Jul 15 @ 12:00 AM

Sports' biggest night returns to New York. Make your picks across the marquee ESPYS categories — winners, an upset-watch head-to-head, a prop bet, and a rank challenge — all resolved live on Wednesday, July 15 at Lincoln Center (8pm ET, ABC). Lock your picks before the show starts.

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Best Athlete, Women's Sports — who wins?

Pick the correct answer.

Hilary KnightHockey
Nelly KordaGolf
Mikaela ShiffrinSki — chasing a 2nd win in this category
A'ja WilsonLas Vegas Aces — chasing a 2nd win in this category
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Best Athlete, Men's Sports — who wins?

Pick the correct answer.

Jalen BrunsonNew York Knicks
Lionel MessiInter Miami CF
Shohei OhtaniLos Angeles Dodgers
Matthew StaffordLos Angeles Rams
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Best NBA Player — who wins?

Pick the correct answer.

Jalen BrunsonNew York Knicks
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOklahoma City Thunder — 2025-26 NBA MVP
Nikola JokicDenver Nuggets
Victor WembanyamaSan Antonio Spurs
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Best Breakthrough Athlete — who wins?

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Macklin CelebriniSan Jose Sharks
Alysa LiuFigure Skating
Drake MayeNew England Patriots
Fernando MendozaIndiana Football
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Best Play — which wins?

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Golden Goal for Gold — Olympic Women's Hockey
Golden Goal for Gold — Olympic Men's Hockey
Braylon Mullins' buzzer-beating 3 — UConn stuns Duke, NCAA Men's
OG Anunoby's Tip-In — NBA Finals
Caleb Williams game-tying TD vs. Rams — NFL
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How many ESPYS will Shohei Ohtani win?

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Pick the winner.

Best NFL Player nominee · BrownsMyles Garrett
Best NFL Player nominee · RamsMatthew Stafford
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Rank the three NBA MVP finalists by their 2025-26 MVP finish

Sort the competitors from first place to last place.

Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderOklahoma City Thunder
Nikola JokicDenver Nuggets
Victor WembanyamaSan Antonio Spurs

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