LA Sports Awards: Special Olympics World Games named Top Moment of 2015
Honored to be recognized tonight by the #LASportsAwards along with the great Vin Scully. pic.twitter.com/DM9eX1rEbm
— Clay Helton (@USCCoachHelton) February 26, 2016
The Special Olympics World Games was named the Top Sports Moment of 2015 at the 11th Annual LA Sports Awards on Thursday night at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.
The show will air on Prime Ticket on March 15 (time TBD).
Blake Griffin was honored as 2015 Sportsman of the Year and the FIFA World Cup Champion U.S. Women's National Team was named Sportswomen of the Year. USC football coach Clay Helton (Coach of the Year) and Special Olympics World Games President and CEO Patrick McClenahan (Sports Executive of the Year) were also honored.
A special Lifetime Achievement Award was given to Los Angeles Dodgers Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully.
The Top 10 sports moments in 2015, selected by a media panel as well as fan voting, were as follows:
Special Olympics World Games
American Pharoah Wins Triple Crown and Breeders' Cup Classic
Enjoyed attending the 11th-Annual #LAsportsAwards & meeting the wonderful Vin Scully! @FoxSportsWest @LASportsAwards pic.twitter.com/Krvhyn6h1L
— Jenny Taft (@JennyTaft) February 26, 2016
Zack Greinke and Clayton Kershaw
Kobe Bryant Announces His Retirement
Mike Trout's Sensational Catch
Los Angeles Chosen as U.S. Candidate City for the 2024 Olympics
Rose Bowl Hosts Thrilling CONCACAF Cup Final
USC Beats UCLA to Win Pac-12 South
Clippers Defeat San Antonio, 4-3, in NBA Playoffs
Three NFL Teams Vie to Move to Los Angeles
At he 11th-Annual #LAsportsAwards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. @JeanneZelasko #FoxSportsWest @FoxSportsWest pic.twitter.com/fW0ThDohVT
— FOX Sports West (@FoxSportsWest) February 26, 2016
