Tom Brady, Charles Barkley, NFL Coverage Lead Sports Emmy Nominations
ESPN leads with 62 nominations for the 47th Sports Emmy Awards, recognizing outstanding sports TV achievements across 47 categories in 2025, including Barkley and Brady.
- On Wednesday, the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences announced nominees for the 47th annual Sports Emmy Awards, with ESPN leading all organizations with 62 nominations.
- The awards recognize excellence in sports television coverage across 47 categories, ranging from live competition to long-form storytelling, with eligibility covering the 2025 calendar year.
- Retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce and New England Patriots legend Tom Brady received nominations, while studio analyst Charles Barkley is also in the running.
- Winners will be revealed at the official ceremony on May 26, 2026, at Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City.
- NATAS President & CEO Adam Sharp said the list "showcases the dynamic evolution of sports television," noting that sports programming continues to dominate viewership and streaming growth.
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Charles Barkley, Tom Brady, Jason Kelce Nominated for 47th Annual Sports Emmys
Charles Barkley, Tom Brady, Jason Kelce and more are among the crop of nominees for the 47th Sports Emmys. The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ annual show, which recognizes excellence in sports TV coverage, will take place on May 26 at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Frederick P. Rose Hall in New York City. “From the intensity of live competition to the depth of long-form storytelling, this year’s Sports Emmy nominees capture the full…
Sports Emmys Nominations 2026 List
It’s a wide world of TV sports out there, and it’s time to celebrate the best of it. The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences is out with the nominations for the 47th annual Sports Emmy Awards. See the list below. Honoring excellence in sports television coverage from 2025 in 47 categories, the ceremony […]
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