Sports Illustrated unveiled the list of nominees under sportsman of the year 2015. Among them, in addition to Lionel Messi, Usain Bolt or Novak Djokovic ,.
Year-end forces, it is almost time for the traditional annual awards ceremony. The opportunity for sports stars to complete their collection of trophies. It should therefore be for Lionel Messi, grand favorite for example racing Golden Ball, Cristiano Ronaldo, his eternal rival, who also confessed himself that Argentina would make off with his fifth ball trophy d’Or.
Not sure however that Barca player can claim the title of Sportsman of the Year by Sports Ilustrated, a trophy he has never won. Messi may well have been nominated for having tripled the Champions League, La Liga, Spanish Cup and compiled 62 goals and 33 assists in 67 matches, this should not be enough to succeed the player Baseball Madison Bumgarner, the Giants pitcher, who won last year. He does not share in any case with the favors of the forecasts, as Novak Djokovic or Usain Bolt.
Among the favorites, the golfer Jordan Spieth, who won the Masters and the US Open, and American Pharoah. American Pharoah? Yes, the racehorse owner of the Triple Crown, the never-seen since 1978, and the Breeder’s Cup …
Nominees: Simone Biles (gymnastics) Usain Bolt (athletics), Stephen Curry (NBA), Thomas Davis (NFL), Novak Djokovic (tennis), Carli Lloyd (football), Lionel Messi (football), American Pharoah (horse race), Ronda Rousey (MMA) Kansas City Royals (baseball) and Serena Williams (tennis).
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