Tonight, some of the world’s best athletes and biggest stars will join host Stephen Curry for “The 2022 ESPYS.”
The star-studded evening celebrates the best moments from the year in sports and will air live on ABC from 8:00-11:00 p.m. EDT from The Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Country music star Mickey Guyton will be performing, with Travis Kelce providing backstage coverage, and the House of Vibe All-Stars will be providing musical entertainment throughout the show.
UB Spotlight: Athletes + Stars Celebrate ‘The 2022 ESPYS’ | Hosted by Stephen Curry
Stars and athletes scheduled to present this year include Odell Beckham Jr. (Super Bowl Champion), Mookie Betts (Los Angeles Dodgers), Maybelle Blair (former All-American Girls Pro Baseball League player), John Boyega, Alison Brie, Ciara, Dany Garcia (XFL owner and chairwoman), Ryan Garcia, Heidi Gardner, Jon Hamm, Lil Rel Howery, Billie Jean King (tennis legend), Derek Jeter (former MLB All-Star), Dwayne Johnson (“Black Adam,” XFL owner), Travis Kelce (Kansas City Chiefs), Lil Wayne, Simu Liu, Aubrey Plaza, Megan Rapinoe, Trevante Rhodes, Aaron Rodgers (NFL MVP), Lindsey Vonn (skiing), Hannah Waddingham, Russell Wilson (Denver Broncos) and more.
UCLA student athletes Maya Brady (softball) and Kam Brown (football) will serve as trophy presenters.
In addition, top athletes and celebrities scheduled to attend include Jocelyn Alo (Oklahoma softball), Liz Cambage (Los Angeles Sparks), Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Skylar Diggins-Smith (Phoenix Mercury), Aaron Donald (Los Angeles Rams), Doug Edert (St. Peter’s men’s basketball), Allyson Felix (track & field), Draymond Green (Golden State Warriors), Eileen Gui (skiing), Madison Hammond (Angel City FC), Tobin Heath (OL Reign), Tyler Herro (Miami Heat), Katie Ledecky (swimming), Chloe Kim (snowboarding), Cooper Kupp (Los Angeles Rams), Matthew Stafford (Los Angeles Rams), Bryce Young (Alabama Football) and more.
As previously announced by ESPN, former heavyweight boxing champion and mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, will be honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage; author, athlete and retired Army Command Sergeant Major Gretchen Evans will be honored with the Pat Tillman Award for Service presented by MassMutual; and broadcaster, hall of famer and college basketball icon Dick Vitale will be honored with the Jimmy V Award for Perseverance.
