HBO Sports takes home the Emmys

Winners were revealed tonight at the 31st Annual Sports Emmy® Awards in New York City.

HBO garnered nine Sports Emmys, the most of any single network.  It is the highest Emmy total earned in a single season by HBO Sports:

HBO                            9

CBS                            4
NBC                            4

MLB Network            4
ESPN                          3
ESPN2                        3
CBS/SHO                   2

HBO collected nine Sports Emmy awards which includes:

OUTSTANDING SPORTS DOCUMENTARY

ASSAULT IN THE RING (Live Star Entertainment)

OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SPECIAL

24/7 MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ

OUTSTANDING EDITED SPORTS SERIES/ANTHOLOGY

HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

OUTSTANDING EDITING

24/7 MAYWEATHER/MARQUEZ

OUTSTANDING CAMERA WORK

24/7 PACQUIAO/COTTO

OUTSTANDING POST PRODUCED AUDIO/SOUND

HARD KNOCKS: TRAINING CAMP WITH THE CINCINNATI BENGALS

THE DICK SCHAAP WRITING AWARD

24/7 PACQUIAO/HATTON

OUTSTANDING MUSIC COMPOSITION / DIRECTION / LYRICS

TED WILLIAMS

OUTSTANDING SPORTS PROMOTIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT – EPISODIC

24/7 JIMMIE JOHNSON: RACE TO DAYTONA

For a complete list of all the nominations and wins go to www.emmyonline.org

The Sports Emmy Awards were revealed April 26, 2010 in New York City at the Frederick P. Rose Hall in the Time Warner Center.

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