2025 ESPY Awards: Stars Shine on the Red Carpet
Hollywood's Dolby Theatre transformed into a vibrant showcase of athleticism and glamour on July 16, as the 2025 ESPY Awards brought together some of the biggest names in sports and entertainment.
Maksim Chmerkovskiy, known for his role on Dancing With the Stars, was one of the first to grace the red carpet, donning a sleek black wrap shirt paired with relaxed pants and stylish sunglasses.
Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas made a striking entrance in a white minidress adorned with feathers at the hem. Her radiant smile lit up the carpet as she posed for photos alongside her fiancé, Spencer McManes.
Shane Gillis, the evening's host, also took time to capture moments on the carpet, both solo and with influencer Grace Brassel, before heading into the theater.
Ciara, attending as the plus one of husband Russell Wilson, dazzled in a stunning gold sequined gown that shimmered under the lights.
Simone Biles, often hailed as the greatest gymnast of all time, turned heads in a shimmering purple dress that accentuated her athletic figure.
Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin looked ethereal in a merlot strapless gown featuring a daring slit that showcased her toned legs.
Another standout was Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman, who wore a textured gold gown complemented by matching heels and soft curls.
Model and actress Alex Morgan opted for a silk slip dress with a plunging neckline, exuding elegance on the red carpet.
Meanwhile, NFL quarterback Patrick Mahomes sported a classic navy suit jacket over a black undershirt, paired with matching slacks.
Retired soccer star Abby Wambach embraced old Hollywood glam with tousled curls and a striking silver and black gown.
Actress and comedian Tiffany Haddish turned heads in a vibrant blue velvet minidress that perfectly matched the event's celebratory spirit.
Olympic rugby player and Dancing With the Stars alum, Tessa Virtue, wowed attendees in a chic black dress that highlighted her athletic physique.
Tennis star Nick Kyrgios, fresh from Wimbledon, opted for a casual yet stylish navy suit paired with a white T-shirt and black dress shoes.
Soccer player Sam Kerr made a statement in a nude dress embellished with diamond detailing, her hair elegantly styled in a braided bun.
Comedian Hasan Minhaj showcased his flair in a form-fitting white dress featuring intricate twists and ties around the neck and torso.
Footballer Fran Kirby stood out in a bold red dress complemented by simple silver accessories that added just the right touch of sophistication.
Angel City FC defender Ali Riley opted for a sleek black dress with a high slit, showcasing her fashion-forward style.
American tennis player Coco Gauff beamed in a white tuxedo-inspired dress that combined elegance with a modern twist.
Philadelphia Eagles coach Nick Sirianni kept it classic in a navy suit paired with sneakers, proudly displaying his Super Bowl LIX ring as his standout accessory.
Angel City FC player Christen Press channeled her inner Elle Woods with a sophisticated navy suit dress, accessorized with a chic Chanel handbag.
Olympic gymnast Jade Carey opted for a flirty blush pink short dress featuring a full skirt and plunging neckline that highlighted her youthful spirit.
Track and field athlete Sydney McLaughlin wore an elegant one-shoulder white dress paired with matching heels and a scarf that added an extra touch of flair.
Comedian John Mulaney hit the carpet in a navy suit complemented by his signature glasses, adding humor to the glamorous event.
The Olympic gold medal hurdler Brianna McNeal donned a white dress adorned with black floral accents, perfectly paired with a black clutch and heels.
Los Angeles Rams linebacker Bobby Wagner made an impression in a brown and black suit jacket paired with black slacks and diamond necklaces that sparkled under the lights.
The designer, married to San Francisco 49ers fullback Kyle Juszczyk, walked the red carpet solo before joining her spouse. She wore a fitted silver dress featuring corset bodice detailing that accentuated her figure beautifully.
Chmerkovskiy maintained his all-black ensemble throughout the evening while mingling with fellow attendees.
The Los Angeles Sparks player shone brightly in a purple shimmer gown adorned with diamond jewelry that caught every eye in attendance.
The comedian hosting the event opted for a classic black tuxedo ahead of his performance duties later in the evening.
A college volleyball player made her mark in a strapless peachy blush dress while carrying an elegant gold clutch that completed her look.
The NFL wide receiver showcased his unique style in green pants paired with a white long-sleeve shirt and green Celine harness, making for an unforgettable appearance on the red carpet.
