Jessica Patterson Nominated for an ESPY
Bad Boy Power Drink MX rider Jessica Patterson has been nominated for a 2008 ESPY Award. The announcement was made last night on the ESPY Nominations Special television program on ESPN and ESPN HD. Patterson was nominated in the Best Female Action Sports Athlete category, one of the 37 categories in the ESPY Awards competition. Also nominated in Patterson's category are snowboarders Gretchen Bleiler and Lindsey Jacobellis, and surfer Stephanie Gilmore.
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"I'm incredibly honored and excited to be nominated for an ESPY Award", said Jessica Patterson. "I'm really looking forward to be being at the awards show at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles on July 16th. It'll be very cool. It would be great to win, so please go on-line and vote."
The winner in each ESPY Awards category is determined by the number of votes they receive on ESPN's ESPY Awards website. Voting began on July 1st, and will end on Saturday, July 12th. To find out more about the ESPY Awards, and to vote for your favorite athletes, including MX rider Jessica Patterson, click here.
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The 16th annual ESPY Awards Show, hosted by Justin Timberlake, will be televised on ESPN and ESPN HD at 9pm (ET) on Sunday, July 20th.