By Blog Girl
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Good news, sports fans! The first ever Kids’ Choice Sports Awards is on its way, and a lot of our fave athletes are nominated! We’re psyched to see star players like Gabby Douglas, Shaun White, LeBron James and many more on the list. Plus, the show will even feature performances by Pharrell and Florida Georgia Line!
Check out the list of nominees below, and tell us who you want to win in the comments and on Twitter! And don’t forget to watch the star-studded show on Thursday, July 17 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Nickelodeon.
BEST MALE ATHLETE
Tom Brady (NFL, New England Patriots)
Kevin Durant (NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (NASCAR)
LeBron James (NBA, Miami Heat)
Derek Jeter (MLB, New York Yankees)
Peyton Manning (NFL, Denver Broncos)
Dwyane Wade (NBA, Miami Heat)
Tiger Woods (Golf)
BEST FEMALE ATHLETE
Gabby Douglas (US Gymnastics)
Gracie Gold (US Figure Skater)
Candace Parker (WNBA, Los Angeles Sparks)
Danica Patrick (NASCAR)
Hope Solo (NWSL, Seattle Reign FC)
Lindsey Vonn (US Skiing)
Serena Williams (WTA)
FAVORITE NEWCOMER
Skylar Diggins (WNBA, Tulsa Shock)
Bryce Harper (MLB, Washington Nationals)
Yasiel Puig (MLB, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Sloane Stephens (WTA)
Mike Trout (MLB, Anaheim Angels)
Russell Wilson (NFL, Seattle Seahawks)
FAVORITE CATCH
Dez Bryant (NFL, Dallas Cowboys)
Calvin Johnson (NFL, Detroit Lions)
Yaisel Puig (MLB, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Mike Trout (MLB, Anaheim Angels)
BEST SAVE
Tim Howard (English club Everton and the United States Men’s National Team)
Henrik Lundqvist (NHL, New York Rangers)
Ryan Miller (NHL, St. Louis Blues)
Jonathan Quick (NHL, Los Angeles Kings)
Hope Solo (NWSL, Seattle Reign FC)
CLUTCH PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Carmelo Anthony (NBA, New York Knicks)
Skylar Diggins (WNBA, Tulsa Shock)
Kevin Durant (NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder)
LeBron James (NBA, Miami Heat)
Marshawn Lynch (NFL, Seattle Seahawks)
David Ortiz (MLB, Boston Red Sox)
Abby Wambach (NWSL, The Western NY Flash)
SICKEST MOVES
Sidney Crosby (NHL, Pittsburgh Penguins)
Landon Donovan (Los Angeles Galaxy and the United States Men’s National Team)
Blake Griffin (NBA, Los Angeles Clippers)
Lionel Messi (Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentine Men’s National Team)
Alex Morgan (NWSL, Portland Thorns)
Alexander Ovechkin (NHL, Washington Capitals)
Chris Paul (NBA, Los Angeles Clippers)
Adrian Peterson (NFL, Minnesota Vikings)
DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME AWARD
Nyjah Huston (American professional street skateboarder)
Travis Pastrana (motorsports competitor)
Kelly Slater (Surfer) Lindsey Vonn (US Skiing)
Shaun White (American professional snowboarder and skateboarder)
SMELLS LIKE TEAM SPIRIT
Detroit Red Wings Fans
Green Bay Packers Fans
Oakland Raiders Fans
Oklahoma City Thunder Fans
Pittsburgh Steelers Fans
Seattle Seahawks Fans
PARTY LIKE A SPORTS STAR (Best Victory Celebration)
Victor Cruz (NFL, New York Giants)
Knowshon Moreno (NFL, Miami Dolphins)
Rafael Nadal (ATP)
Cam Newton (NFL, Carolina Panthers)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Spanish club Real Madrid and Portugal Men’s National Team)
Abby Wambach (NWSL, The Western NY Flash)
KING OF SWAG
Eric Decker (NFL, New York Jets)
Henrik Lundqvist (NHL, New York Rangers)
Cristiano Ronaldo (Spanish club Real Madrid and Portugal Men’s National Team)
Amar’e Stoudemire (NBA, New York Knicks)
Dwyane Wade (NBA, Miami Heat)
Russell Westbrook (NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder)
QUEEN OF SWAG
Skylar Diggins (WNBA, Tulsa Shock)
Gabby Douglas (US Gymnast)
Lolo Jones (US Track and Field and Bobsled)
Maria Sharapova (WTA)
Lindsey Vonn (US Skiing)
Serena Williams (WTA)
BIGGEST CANNON
Novak Djokovic (ATP)
Clayton Kershaw (MLB, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Cam Newton (NFL, Carolina Panthers)
Aaron Rodgers (NFL, Green Bay Packers)
Ben Roethlisberger (NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers)
Justin Verlander (MLB, Detroit Tigers)
Serena Williams (WTA)
FAVORITE COMEBACK ATHLETE
Bethany Hamilton (Surfer)
Peyton Manning (NFL, Denver Broncos)
Adrian Peterson (NFL, Minnesota Vikings)
Albert Pujols (MLB, Anaheim Angels)
Rajon Rondo (NBA, Boston Celtics)
Russell Westbrook (NBA, Oklahoma City Thunder)
SUPERSTAR SIBLINGS
Dufour-Lapointe sisters (Olympic Mogul Skiing, Justine, Chloe and Maxime)
Gasol brothers (NBA, Pau (LA Lakers), Marc (Memphis Grizzlies))
Gronkowski brothers (NFL, Rob (NE Patriots), Dan (Detroit Lions) and Chris (San Diego Chargers))
Lopez brothers (NBA, Brook (NJ Nets), Robin (Portland Trailblazers))
Manning brothers (NFL, Peyton (Denver Broncos), Eli (NY Giants))
Staal brothers (NHL, Eric (Carolina Hurricanes), Marc (NY Rangers), Jordan (Carolina Hurricanes), Jared (Carolina Hurricanes))
Upton brothers (MLB, Atlanta Braves, BJ and Justin)
Williams sisters (WTA , Venus and Serena)
Source: BopAndTigerbeat.com
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