2026 ESPYs: Eileen Gu, Simone Biles, Alysa Liu and more hit the red carpet
2026 ESPYs: Eileen Gu, Simone Biles, Alysa Liu and more hit the red carpet
Thu, July 16, 2026 at 12:09 AM UTC
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Some of the biggest stars in sports walked the ESPYs red carpet on Wednesday.
The annual event celebrates the top athletic achievements over the past year and brings together the fan favorites of the sports industry and its biggest stars.
Top nominees include Jalen Brunson, Myles Garrett, Alysa Liu, Matthew Stafford, Rory McIlroy, Lionel Messi, Shohei Ohtani, Mikaela Shiffrin, Victor Wembanyama and A'ja Wilson.
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This year's star-studded event was held in New York City at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, and it will be hosted by Marcello Hernàndez.
Performers include hip-hop artist De La Soul, rapper Ghostface Killah, Slick Rick and the Savannah Bananas, while presenters include Simone Biles, Allyson Felix and Eileen Gu.
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See all the stars arrive below.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Eileen Gu attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Simone Biles attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Alysa Liu attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Sunisa Lee attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Jalen Brunson and Ali Marks Brunson attend the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Karl-Anthony Towns and Jordyn Woods attend the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Myles Garrett and Chloe Kim attend the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Ayesha Curry and Stephen Curry attend the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Ana Amelia Batlle Cabral and Marcello Hernandez attend the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Tracy Morgan (R) attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Damar Hamlin attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Ilona Maher attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Kevin Hart attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Russell Wilson attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Dwight Howard attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Mike Coppola/Getty Images - PHOTO: Mike Tyson attends the 2026 ESPY Awards at David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on July 15, 2026 in New York City.
Source: “AOL Sports”
