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2024 ESPY Awards live updates: Winners, nominees and how to stream ESPN show

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LOS ANGELES — It’s time to celebrate and honor all the remarkable moments and people in sports from this past year with the 2024 ESPY Awards.

Hosted by tennis legend Serena Williams at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, the show will award athletes and teams across the world, with some fun sprinkled in between. The ESPY Awards will also recognize inspiring and courageous athletes with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage, the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance, the Pat Tillman Award for Service and the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award.

Here is everything you need to know about the ESPY Awards. Follow along during the show for live updates from USA TODAY Sports of the top moments and a full list of award winners.

The host of the 2024 ESPY Awards took some shots at Drake, siding with Kendrick Lamar in the infamous beef as she dance to his hit diss track “Not Like Us” several times.

Williams congratulated Patrick Mahomes and “Taylor Swift’s boyfriend” for winning a Super Bowl, and said “people finally realized women’s sports is way more exciting.”

This year’s award show began with a performance from Ciara. She sang a melody that featured her hits “Goodies,” “1, 2 Step” “Level Up.”

What time are the ESPY Awards?

Guests begin arriving on the red carpet at 5:30 p.m. ET and the show begins at 8 p.m.

How to watch the ESPYs: TV channel, streaming

ABC will broadcast the awards ceremony. Watch online via the ESPN streaming hub (local blackout restrictions apply).

Who are the nominees for the 2024 ESPYs?

Here’s a link to the full list of 2024 ESPY Award nominees. Some of the most recognizable names include Simone Biles, A’ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark, Coco Gauff, Patrick Mahomes, Jaylen Brown, Shohei Ohtani and JuJu Watkins.

Who are the special honorees this year?

  • Arthur Ashe Award for Courage: Steve Gleason, former NFL safety
  • Jimmy V Award for Perseverance: Dawn Staley, South Carolina women’s basketball coach
  • Pat Tillman Award for Service: Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex

Who are the celebrity presenters at the 2024 ESPYs?

Actress and comedian Quinta Brunson, comedian Nikki Glaser and actor Rob Lowe are among the celebrity presenters. Athletes presenting include Paige BueckersDraymond Green, Lindsey Vonn, Flau’jae Johnson, GloRilla, Allyson Felix, Damar HamlinCandace Parker, Brian Tyree Henry, Ryan Blaney and more.

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