{"id":82760,"date":"2016-07-14T09:05:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-14T07:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/?p=82760"},"modified":"2016-07-14T09:12:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-14T07:12:14","slug":"nole-wins-espy-award-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/news\/events\/nole-wins-espy-award-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Nole wins ESPY Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-82753\" src=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/espy_01.jpg\" alt=\"espy_01\" width=\"590\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/espy_01.jpg 590w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/espy_01-300x191.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/espy_01-267x170.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nole won the Best Male Tennis Player award at the <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/espys\/2016\/story\/_\/id\/17061236\/2016-espy-awards\" target=\"_blank\">24th annual awards show <\/a>at the Microsoft Theater on July 13 in Los Angeles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/espn.go.com\/espys\/2016\/\" target=\"_blank\">ESPY<\/a>, short for Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly, honors sports achievement in the past calendar year.<\/p>\n<p>Nole came out ahead over his hottest tennis rivals Roger Federer and Andy Murray.<\/p>\n<p>He was also nominated for Best International Athlete (won by Cristiano Ronaldo).<\/p>\n<p>Djokovic had previosly won the ESPY Best Male Tennis Player Award for achievements in 2011, 2012 and 2014.<\/p>\n<p>The award for Best Female Tennis Player went to Serena Williams.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: www.AustralianOpen.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nole won the Best Male Tennis Player award at the 24th annual awards show at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":82754,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[101010541,101010542,101010543],"class_list":["post-82760","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-best-male-tennis-player-en","tag-espy-en","tag-espy-awards-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82760","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82760"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82760\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82763,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82760\/revisions\/82763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82754"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82760"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82760"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/novakdjokovic.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82760"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}