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Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel has amassed three dozen Sports Emmys during its 29 seasons, and now its host is getting the career treatment. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said today that Bryant Gumbel with receive the 2023 Sports Emmys Lifetime Achievement. He will be honored at…

The Sports Emmys held its first in-person ceremony since 2019 on Tuesday night, and NFL Live and ESPN went home with the most wins by program and network, respectively. After tying for the lead last year, the NFL Network program snapped up four trophies to top NBC Sports’ Beijing Winter Olympics coverage (three). ESPN…

TNT edged ESPN for the most trophies at the 42nd annual Sports Emmy Awards, which were handed out tonight in a livestreamed virtual ceremony. The Worldwide Leader turned the tables on Turner Sports for the most wins by network group, however. See the list of wins by network and network group here and wins by program…

Along with everything else, it certainly was a weird year for sports on TV, and today the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is out with its nominations for the 42nd annual Sports Emmy Awards. ESPN dominated the network and network group races, scooping 54 and 41 noms, respectively. NFL Network was second…

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said Tuesday that it has decided to keep its slate of awards shows virtual in 2021, meaning the organization’s Daytime Emmys, Sports Emmys, News & Documentary Emmys and Technology & Engineering Emmys will be online-only again next year. NATAS was among the first…

ESPN and Fox shared bragging rights as the 41st annual Sports Emmys were handed out tonight. They tied atop the network leaderboard with seven wins apiece. ESPN scored one more nod to lead all sports groups, as it came into the night with the most nominations (58) to Fox Sports Media Group’s 48. Fox’s haul was buoyed…

ESPN and Fox lead the league as nominations for the 41st annual Sports Emmy Awards were unveiled today by the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences. The Sports Emmys ceremony originally was for April 28 in Manhattan but was postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. NATAS has said the awards will be handed…

Pioneering sportscaster Lesley Visser will make history in the spring when she becomes the first woman to receive the Sports Lifetime Achievement Award from the Sports Emmy Awards. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences said today that she will be honored at the 41st annual ceremony on April 28 at Jazz at…

The results are in for the 40th annual Sports Emmy Awards. ESPN and NBC tied for the most trophies with six apiece, and their respective network groups also played to a draw with eight each. The hardware was handed out tonight during a special ceremony at Frederick P. Rose Hall in Manhattan. TNT was third with five…

ESPN led all networks with 40 Sports Emmy nominations, followed by CBS with 27, NBC with 25 and Fox with 20. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the nominees today for the 40th annual Sports Emmy Awards in 41 categories, including Outstanding Live Sports Special, Live Sports Series and…

CBS got the game ball tonight at the 39th annual Sports Emmys, taking home a network-leading eight trophies at the Lincoln Center ceremony in Manhattan. Its coverage of the New England Patriots’ comback win against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the 2018 AFC Championship Game was the most-honored program with five…

ESPN‘s channels scored 54 Sports Emmy nominations today, the most of any network group, while CBS’ Army-Navy football game, ESPN’s SC Featured and ESPN2’s E60 tied for the most-nominated program. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences announced the nominees today for the 39th annual Sports Emmy Awards in…