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Tiger Woods
Credentials: Won the U.S. Open by a record 15 strokes, finishing with a score of 272.Past ESPY's: 1998 and 2000 Men's Golfer of the Year, 2000 Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year, and 1998 Showstopper of the Year |

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Lance Armstrong
Credentials: Became 2nd American to win consecutive Tour de France championships (winning margin: 6:02).Past ESPY's: 2000 Comeback Athlete of the Year |

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Derek Jeter
Credentials: Batted .409, 2 HR, 6 runs scored in helping Yankees to third straight World Series championship.Past ESPY's: none |

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Shaquille O'Neal
Credentials: Averaged 38 ppg. and 16.6 rpg. in NBA Finals as the Lakers defeated the Pacers.Past ESPY's: 1993 Oustanding Performance by a Sports Personality in an Attempt to Break into Show Business |
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PAST WINNERS
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'00 David Wells
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'99 Michael Jordan
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'98 Evander Holyfield
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