The Nickelodeon Kids Choice Sports Awards, 2016 : Exclusive Photos and Winners’ List

The annual edition (3^rd year running) of the kids’ choice sports awards has come and gone but memories still lingers on. The orange carpet event, hosted by NFL, Seattle Seahawks Player, Russell Wilson took place on Thursday, 14^th July, 2016 at the Pauley Pavilion, University Of California, Los Angeles. A lot of stars graced the event with their family members making the awards show a family event. See more Photos.

Audience cast their votes before the events and top athletes are presented with an orange blimp award in different categories such as clutch player of the year, hands of gold and biggest powerhouse in recognition of their unique achievements in sport.

The event usually allows celebrities to be showered with slime amidst so much laughter and fun. Among the top Nominees this year are Stephen Curry, Cam Newton, Alex Morgan, Rob Gronkowski and Serena Williams.

Here are the athletes that emerged as winners:

Best Male Athlete – LeBron James (NBA , Cleveland Cavaliers)

Favourite Newcomer – Simone Biles (Professional Artistic Gymnast)

Clutch Player of the year – StephenCurry (NBA, Golden State Warriors)

Sickest Moves - Stephen Curry (NBA, Golden State Warriors)

Biggest Powerhouse – Rob Gronkowski (NFL, New England Patriots)

Hands of Gold - Odell Beckham Jr. (NFL, New York Giants)

King of Swag – Cam Newton (NFL, Carolina Panthers)

Queen of Swag – Leticia Bufoni (Professional Skateboarder)

Best Cannon – Russell Wilson (NFL , Seattle Seahawks)

Need for Speed - Usain Bolt (Professional Track and Field Athlete) 

Legend Award – Kobe Bryant

Stephen Curry and wife, Ayesha

Host, Russell Wilson got drenched in slime 

Recently retired Los Angeles Lakers Player, Kobe Bryant , pregnant wife and daughters made an appearance and got a Legend Award.

Detroit Lions Player, Marvin Jones and family

Miami Heat Basketball Player, Chris Bosh and Family

New York Knicks Player, Derrick Rose and Son

You can catch more of the kids choice sports as it premiers on Sunday, July 17, 2016 on Nickelodeon.