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Missed the Houston Sports Awards? Here's our full hour long special, showcasing all of the top awards and acceptance speeches.

[center][url HREF="https://houstonsportsawards.com/about/" TARGET="blanc" REL="nofollow"][img SRC="https://dig.abclocal.go.com/ktrk/PICS/SEPTEMBER2019/About_ButSA.jpg" ALIGN="" /][/url][url HREF="https://houstonsportsawards.com/categories/" TARGET="blanc" REL="nofollow"][img SRC="https://dig.abclocal.go.com/ktrk/PICS/SEPTEMBER2019/Catag_ButSA.jpg" ALIGN="" /][/url][url HREF="https://houstonsportsawards.com/attend/" TARGET="blanc" REL="nofollow"][img SRC="https://dig.abclocal.go.com/ktrk/PICS/SEPTEMBER2019/Atten_ButSA.jpg" ALIGN="" /][/url][/center][br /][br /][url HREF="https://houstonsportsawards.com/" TARGET="blanc" REL="nofollow"]The Houston Sports Awards[/url] presented by Insperity were created by The Harris County - Houston Sports Authority to celebrate the most accomplished athletes, coaches, teams, contributors and moments in the Houston Sports Community. The inaugural event was the most exciting, star-studded red-carpet event in the city, and as an exclamation point to the night, we announced the formation of the Houston Sports Hall of Fame and the first inductee class - Earl Campbell, Hakeem Olajuwon and Nolan Ryan. In the spirit of Houston Sports, the 2020 ceremony aims to increase the energy and excitement.[br /][Ads /][br /][i]See our Red Capet Coverage of the 2020 Houston Sports Awards.[br /][/i][media ID="5882364" /][br /][i]This year's winner's were:[/i][br /][br /][b]Coach of the Year[/b]: Kelvin Sampson - University of Houston[br /][b]Athlete of the Year[/b]: Alex Bregman[br /][b]College Athlete of the Year[/b]: Jalen Hurts - University of Oklahoma[br /][b]High School Athlete of the Year[/b]: Matthew Boling - Strake Jesuit College Preparatory[br /][Ads /][br /][media ID="5882469" /][br /][b]Moment of the Year - presented by McDonalds[/b]:[br /]Jose Altuve's walk-off home run in Game 6 to clinch the American League Championship[br /][media ID="5882407" /][br /]The third annual Houston Sports Awards celebrated 'A Golden Era' and honored [b]Carl Lewis, Mary Lou Retton,[/b] and[b] Rudy Tomjanovich[/b] as its third Hall of Fame Class. The Legacy winners were chosen by the Sports Awards Executive Committee with input from the Selection Committee.[br /][media ID="5882419" /][br /][media ID="5882381" /][br /][Ads /][br /][media ID="5882438" /][br /][i]Here's other moment's you missed: [/i][br /][br /][b]Peter Berry accept the 2020 Houston Sports Insperity Inspiration Awards[br /][/b][media ID="5882501" /][br /][b]Cal McNair accepts awards on behalf of his dad, Bob McNair[br /][/b][media ID="5882404" /][br /][b]Whitney Mercilus accept the 2020 Houston Sportsmanship of the Year award[br /][/b][media ID="5882379" /][br /][/b]The committees are comprised of sportswriters and electronic sports media members who live and work in the Greater Houston area.