The 2026 ESPYS presented by Capital One brought together the biggest names in sports and entertainment to celebrate the year's defining athletic achievements, unforgettable moments, and the athletes who made the greatest impact on and off the field. The annual awards show recognized standout performances across sports while honoring individuals whose accomplishments extended beyond competition.

Among the night's top honorees, Jalen Brunson earned Best Championship Performance, Alysa Liu was named Best Breakthrough Athlete, and Stephen Curry received the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award.