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This year's ESPY Awards might have been remote, but it still brought the tears.

this year's remote ESPY Awards. Hosted by Russell Wilson, Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, ESPN's annual celebration of sports honored some of the most deserving athletes, while also addressing the most pressing social issues of the day.Amid powerful segments dedicated to the Black Lives Matter movement and a heartfelt memorial tribute to Kobe Bryant, this year's show tugged at the heartstrings with honors going out to some truly deserving recipients.The show this year was quite a bit different than any in the past — and the awards presented were focused largely on humanitarian triumphs and accomplishments.

On Sunday night, Russell Wilson Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird opened the 2020 ESPY Awards with an important message about racism in the sports industry.

Dino-Ray Ramos Associate Editor/ReporterThe 2020 ESPYS aired on Sunday and it may have looked like a different ceremony this year, but it still delivered awards show flair, celebrating the best in sports. While handing out trophies virtually to some of the most prominent figures in sports, it served inspiration and hope.Hosted by WNBA’s Sue Bird, OL Reign’s Megan Rapinoe and Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson, the ceremony was virtual and kicked off with a video tribute honoring the Black men and women in sports.

ESPY Awards feel a little more traditional, there's still a red carpet. However, it's a red carpet set up by host Russell Wilson and wife Ciara in their backyard — and the dress code is as comfy as it gets!The couple took to Instagram on Sunday to share how they're marking the annual sports awards show, which is being held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.In a hilarious video posted by Ciara, the couple rocked bathrobes and sunglasses, while posing against an ESPYS step-and-repeat, complete with Capital One branding.«We at the ESPYS red carpet,» Wilson said in the clip.«Quarantine-style, ESPYs 2020,» Ciara added while prancing around the camera showcasing her straight-out-of-the-shower look, which was completed by wrapping her hair

Russell Wilson, Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird may not be in the same place — due to social distancing -- but they kicked off this year's ESPYS together nonetheless. The trio of superstar athletes served up a powerful opening, championing the Black Lives Matter movement and its importance.Wilson began Sunday's show reflecting on some of the greatest Black athletes in history, and how they are forever intertwined with the fabric of the fight for equality and civil rights — including Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Serena Williams and Bill Russell.«What if we didn't know their names? What if they were never a part of the conversation?» Wilson asked.

Ciara's 6-year-old son, Future, taught Russell Wilson a lot about love and life. Russell and Ciara are parents to 3-year-old daughter Sienna and have another baby on the way, but in a recent interview with the NFL star credited Future with opening his eyes to what it means to be a father. «Being a stepdad… has taught me, really, what love is like, what life is really like, [and] how God intends us to love,» he said. «One of the greatest gifts in the world is children.»Ciara and Wilson married in 2016; the athlete has been a part of Future's life since he was a baby.

Ciara and Russell Wilson's love story is one for the books. Beginning as a friendship, their romance sparked over shared ideology, family values and an instant connection.