36th Sports Emmy Awards

Award ceremony for achievement in television programming

36th Sports Emmy Awards

Date| May 5, 2015
Location| Frederick P. Rose Hall, Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York City
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The 36th Sports Emmy Awards was presented on May 5, 2015 at the Frederick P. Rose Hall at the Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City.[1] George Bodenheimer, former ESPN president, was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports.[2]

## Awards

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Winners in BOLD

### Programs

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Outstanding Live Sports Special | Outstanding Live Sports Series

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* Super Bowl XLIX, NBC
* 146th Belmont Stakes, NBC
* 2014 FIFA World Cup Final, ABC
* College Football Playoff National Championship, ESPN, Oregon vs. Ohio State
* Daytona 500, FOX

* NASCAR on FOX, FOX
* ESPN College Football, ABC/ESPN/SEC Network
* ESPN Monday Night Football, ESPN
* Sunday Night Football, NBC

Outstanding Edited Sports Coverage  | Outstanding Edited Sports Special

* Super Bowl XLVIII, NFL Network
* All Access - Epilogue: Mayweather vs. Maidana, Showtime
* Derek Jeter: Night 2 Remember, Fox Sports 1
* Ironman World Championship, NBC
* NFL Turning Point, NBCSN

* E:60 \- Dream On: Stories of Boston's Strongest, ESPN2
* Football America: Our Stories, FOX
* Mr. Baseball: Bob Uecker, MLB Network

Outstanding Playoff Coverage  | Outstanding Sports Documentary

* NFC Championship Game, FOX, Green Bay Packers vs. Seattle Seahawks
* NASCAR Chase for the Cup, ESPN
* National League Championship Series, Fox Sports 1, San Francisco Giants vs. St. Louis Cardinals
* NCAA March Madness, tbs/CBS/TNT/truTV
* NFL Playoffs \- Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens & Baltimore Ravens vs. New England Patriots, NBC

* We Could Be King, ESPNews
* McConkey, Starz
* Payne, Golf Channel
* SEC Storied - It's Time, SEC Network

Outstanding Sports Documuentary Series  | Outstanding Studio Show - Weekly

* 30 for 30, ESPN
* All Access, Showtime
* 24/7, HBO
* A Football Life, NFL Network
* Hard Knocks, HBO
* Undrafted, NFL Network

* College GameDay, ESPN Football
* Football Night in America, NBC
* Inside the NBA on TNT, TNT
* Sunday NFL Countdown, ESPN

Outstanding Studio Show - Daily | Outstanding Sports News Anthology

* MLB Tonight, MLB Network
* Inside the NBA on TNT: Playoffs, TNT
* NFL Live, ESPN2
* Pardon the Interruption, ESPN
* SportsCenter, ESPN

* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel, HBO
* E:60, ESPN2
* Outside the Lines, ESPN

Outstanding Sports Journalism  | Outstanding Short Feature

* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel \- Kids & Guns, HBO
* 60 Minutes Sports \- Phil Ivey, Showtime
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel \- Death on the Track, HBO
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel \- Higher Education?, HBO
* Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel \- Sport in Qatar: Price of Glory, HBO

* FOX Sports Live \- Corked: The Albert Belle Bat Heist, FOX Sports
* E:60 \- Loud and Proud, ESPN2
* Inside the NFL \- The Final Stitch, Showtime
* Road to the Final Four \- Buzz's Bunch, CBS
* Sunday NFL Countdown \- Danny's Day, ESPN
* The NFL Today \- Homes for Wounded Warriors: Jared Allen, CBS

Outstanding Long Feature  | Outstanding Open/Tease

* E:60 \- Owen and Haatchi, ESPN2
* E:60 \- Catching Kayla, ESPN2
* SportsCenter – SC Featured - Lauren Hill: One More Game, ESPN
* SportsCenter – SC Featured - Pete's Challenge, ESPN
* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Long Way Home: The Jessica Long Story, NBC

* E:60 \- Dream On: Stories of Boston's Strongest, ESPN2
* 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony \- Hall of Heroes, MLB Network
* College Football on CBS \- The Army-Navy Game: A Different Kind of Game, CBS
* MLB on tbs Postseason – One-Man Show, tbs
* NCAA March Madness \- March Madness Tease, tbs/CBS/TNT/truTV
* NFL on CBS \- AFC Championship 2013: Would You Watch, CBS

Outstanding New Approaches – Sports Event Coverage  | Outstanding New Approaches – Sports Programming

* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC Olympics
* College Football Playoff National Championship, ESPN/WatchESPN
* ESPN Sport Science, ESPN
* NCAA March Madness, tbs/TNT/truTV

* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC Olympics
* Anatomy of a Pitch, ESPN
* Enduring Guilt
* Games of Zones, Bleacher Report
* Together We Make Football, NFL Films

Outstanding New Approaches - Sports Programming - Short Format  | Outstanding Sports Promotional Announcement

* Captain's Curtain Call, FOX Sports
* NFL UP!, NFL Digital Media
* PK Thanks Chicago, MLB
* Putt Putt Perfection, Grantland

* 2014 FIFA World Cup \- World Cup Big Event/Time Zone/I Believe, ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
* MLB on Fox Sports 1 – MLB Awareness Campaign - Ready/Working/Sweet, Fox Sports 1
* MLB on tbs Postseason \- One-Man Show, tbs
* Monuments, MLB Network
* NBC Sports \- Best Seat, NBC/NBCSN

Outstanding Live Sports Coverage in Spanish  | Outstanding Studio Show in Spanish

* 2014 FIFA World Cup, Univision
* Futebol Estelar - Leon vs. Pachua, Telemundo
* Futebol Estelar - Premier League Championship Sunday, Telemundo/Mun2
* NASCAR Toyota 120, Mun2
* Super Bowl XLIX, NBCUniverso

* Futebol Central, Univision
* Contacto Deportivo, Univision
* Fuera de Juego, ESPN Deportes
* SportsCenter Deportes, ESPN Deportes
* Univision Deportes Futbol Club, Univision

### Technical

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Outstanding Technical Team Remote  | Outstanding Technical Team Studio

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* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC
* ESPN College Football, ESPN
* Golf on CBS, CBS
* NASCAR on FOX, FOX/FOX Sports 1

* Premier League, NBC
* Football Night in America, NBC
* Super Bowl XLVIII, FOX Sports
* MLB Tonight, MLB Network

Outstanding Camera Work  | Outstanding Short Form Editing

* 2014 FIFA World Cup, ABC/ESPN
* 24/7 – Cotto - Martinez, HBO
* FOX Sports Live \- Terrance West: "Football, Family, and NFL Dreams" , FOX Sports 1
* Inside the NFL \- Super Bowl XLIX Season 7 Finale, Showtime
* Ironman World Championship, NBC
* NFL Films Presents - Shots of the Year, NFL Network

* FOX Sports Live \- Corked: The Albert Belle Bat Heist, FOX Sports
* FOX Sports Live \- Captain's Curtain Call, FOX Sports
* FOX Sports Live \- Driven: Jay Blake, FOX Sports
* NBA on TNT \- Kendrick Lamar "I" , TNT
* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Profiles of the XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC
* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Remember the Titans, NBC

Outstanding Long Form Editing  | Dick Schaap Outstanding Writing Award

* FOX Sports Live \- Finding Rico Harris: The Vanishing Man, FOX Sports
* All Access - Epilogue: Mayweather vs. Madiana II, Showtime
* Deep Dive, National Geographic Channel
* Hard Knocks \- Training Camp with the Atlanta Falcons, HBO
* Inside the NFL \- Super Bowl XLIX, Showtime
* Notre Dame: Reborn, NBC
* The Third Team, MLB Network
* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Long Way Home: The Jessica Long Story, NBC

* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Winter's Theater, NBC
* 60 Minutes Sports \- All Blacks, Showtime
* E:60 \- Owen and Haatchi, ESPN2
* MLB on tbs Postseason \- One-Man Show, tbs
* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Lokomotiv, NBC

Outstanding Music Composition/Direction/Lyrics  | Outstanding Live Event Audio/Sound

* Hard Knocks \- Training Camp with the Atlanta Falcons, HBO
* 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony \- Hall of Heroes, MLB Network
* 2014 FIFA World Cup \- Six Degrees, ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
* Road to the Super Bowl, FOX
* SEC Storied - It's Time, SEC Network

* MLB on FOX, FOX/FOX Sports 1
* HBO Boxing, HBO
* NASCAR on FOX, FOX/FOX Sports 1
* NFL on FOX, FOX
* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC/NBCSN/CNBC/USA/MSNBC

Outstanding Post-Produced Audio/Sound  | Outstanding Live Graphic Design

* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Winter's Theater, NBC
* FOX Sports Live \- Walking Dead: The Charlie Rowan Story, FOX Sports 1
* Hard Knocks \- Training Camp with the Atlanta Falcons, HBO
* Inside the NFL \- Super Bowl XLIX Season 7 Finale, Showtime
* MLB on tbs Postseason \- One-Man Show, tbs
* NBA on TNT, TNT

* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC/NBCSN/CNBC/USA/MSNBC
* 2014 FIFA World Cup, ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
* MLB on FOX, FOX/FOX Sports 1
* SportsCenter, ESPN
* Sunday Night Football, NBC
* Super Bowl XLIX, NBC

Outstanding Post-Produced Graphic Design  | Outstanding Studio Design/Art Direction

* ESPN Monday Night Football, ESPN
* 2014 NBA draft
* ESPN Sport Science, ABC/ESPN/ESPN2
* Grantland Basketball Hour, ESPN

* SportsCenter, ESPN
* FOX NFL Sunday, FOX
* Sunday NFL Countdown, NFL Live, NFL Insiders, Monday Night Countdown, NFL PrimeTime, ESPN
* XXII Olympic Winter Games, NBC/NBCSN

Outstanding Production Design/Art Direction  | George Wensel Technical Achievement Award

* 2014 Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony \- Hall of Heroes, MLB Network
* MLB on tbs Postseason \- One-Man Show, tbs
* Sunday Night Football \- Waiting All Day For Sunday Night Open, NBC
* Super Bowl XLIX \- Waiting All Day For a Super Bowl Fight Open, NBC

* XXII Olympic Winter Games \- Maximum Access, NBC
* 2014 NBA All-Star Weekend \- Free D Replay System, TNT
* ESPN Monday Night Football \- VFX, ESPN
* IP Production, PAC-12 Network
* SportsCenter, NFL Countdown, and NFL Primetime \- ESPN Digital Center 2, ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNews

### Personalities

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Outstanding Sports Personality - Studio Host | Outstanding Sports Personality - Play-by-Play

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* Ernie Johnson, TNT
* Bob Costas, NBC/MLB Network
* Rich Eisen, NFL Network/DirecTV
* Keith Olbermann, ESPN2
* Stuart Scott, ESPN
* Matt Vasgersian, MLB Network

* Mike Emrick, NBC
* Mike Breen, ABC/ESPN
* Bob Costas, MLB Network
* Ian Eagle, tbs/CBS/TNT/truTV
* Dan Hicks, NBC/Golf Channel

Outstanding Sports Personality - Studio Analyst | Outstanding Sports Personality - Sports Event Analyst

* Harold Reynolds, MLB Network
* Charles Barkley, TNT
* Rick Neuheisel PAC-12 Network
* Tom Verducci MLB Network

* Cris Collinsworth, NBC
* Jon Gruden, ESPN
* Jeff Van Gundy, ABC/ESPN
* Kirk Herbstreit, ABC/ESPN
* Harold Reynolds, FOX/FOX Sports 1/MLB Network

Outstanding Sports Personality - Sports Reporter | Outstanding On-Air Sports Personality in Spanish

* Ken Rosenthal, FOX/FOX Sports 1/MLB Network
* Holly Rowe, ESPN/espnW
* Lisa Salters, ESPN
* Michele Tafoya, NBC
* Tom Verducci, MLB Network

* Ernesto Jerez, ESPN Deportes
* Enrique Bermudez, Univision
* Andres Cantor, Telemundo
* Jose Ramon Fernandez, ESPN Deportes
* Marion Reimers, FOX Deportes

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### Lifetime Achievement Award

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George Bodenheimer

## Awards by Network Group

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Group | Award-Winning Networks | Winners

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ESPN | ESPN, ESPN 2, ABC, ESPN Deportes, ESPNews | 11
NBC Sports Group | NBC, NBCSN, CNBC, MSNBC, USA, nbcolympics.com | 11
FOX Sports Media Group | FOX, FOX Sports 1, FOXsports.com | 9
MLB Media | MLB Network | 4
HBO Sports |  | 3
Univision |  | 2
CBS | Showtime | 1
NFL Media | NFL Network | 1
Turner Sports | TNT | 1

## References

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1. ^ "The Sports Emmy® Awards". Retrieved 19 February 2015.
2. ^ "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF THE 36th ANNUAL SPORTS EMMY® AWARDS". Emmyonline.com. Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-05-16.
3. ^ "THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF TELEVISION ARTS & SCIENCES ANNOUNCES THE NOMINEES FOR THE 36TH ANNUAL SPORTS EMMY® AWARDS". Emmyonline.com. Archived from the original on 2019-09-15. Retrieved 2020-01-21.

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