Tom Brady, Jason Kelce, More
Variety • • sports
Key Points:
- The 47th Annual Sports Emmy Awards nominations were announced, featuring sports personalities like Alex Rodriguez, Tom Brady, Jason Kelce, Richard Sherman, J.J. Watt, and Charles Barkley among the nominees.
- ESPN leads the nominations with 62 nods, driven by programs such as “E60,” highlighting the network's strong presence in sports television for the 2025 eligibility year.
- The awards cover 47 categories including Outstanding Live Special, Studio Host, Event Analyst, Emerging On-Air Talent, and recognize excellence in technical innovation and storytelling in sports media.
- The ceremony will be held on May 26, 2026, at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York, with the host and lifetime achievement honoree to be announced later.
- Notable nominated programs include major sports events like the Super Bowl LX, NBA Finals, College Football Playoff, and documentaries such as "Alex vs ARod" and "E60: Paid to Play," reflecting a diverse range of sports content.
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