We're going with Mary J. Blige, who has become a standout in
her first awards season as a representative of her daring film Mudbound; Octavia Spencer, a former winner who is both well - liked and part of a film industry voters seem to love; and Holly Hunter, perhaps the biggest underdog in this category, but a four - time nominee who proved with her surprise nomination for Thirteen in 2004 that, when Oscar voters are given the chance to notice her, they'll take it.
Just like that we're already at
our first awards season.
And I'm certainly not giving up on her now that she and Nicholas Hoult are making their way through
their first award season together.
Closing out Baby's
First Award season.
Not exact matches
We were
awarded the All - Star Game last
season and it was the
first All - Star event in Portland's history.
In his
first four
seasons at Coastal, he led his team to the National Playoffs four times and three conference championships while being named Conference Coach of the Year twice, as well as AFCA Regional Coach of the Year in 2014 and winner of the prestigious Eddie Robinson
Award for National Coach of the Year in 2015.
If you haven't been keeping up with the
awards the show has racked up over the
first three
seasons.
After a wildly successful
first season that premiered in 2011, the South Philadelphia native and
award - winning restaurateur will begin shooting
season two of his culinary series, «Steve Martorano: The Italian American Cook» on November 9th.
The
first sneak peak of the competition on
Season Three of the Emmy -
award - winning Chicago Restaurant Pastry Competition (CRPC) is now available.
If these results hold for the rest of the year, it will mean that Trout will have one MVP
award over his
first five full
seasons, even though he could arguably have five in a row.
We at SB Nation intend to change that by handing out the
first - ever
award to honor the greatest out - of - the - ordinary play by a lineman in the 2015
season: the Piesman Trophy.
Layla suffered a serious knee injury requiring surgery in 2012 meaning she missed the
first half of the
season but, she has certainly bounced back in 2013 being
awarded Player of the Match in last year's Varsity win in Cambridge.
A
first - round pick out of Missouri in 2013, Richardson burst onto the scene by winning the defensive rookie of the year
award that
season.
Although they ultimately lost to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 51, Ryan earned his
first career MVP
Award for that spectacular regular
season performance.
En route to winning the MVP
award,
first baseman Jimmie Foxx becomes the
first Red Sox player to hit 50 home runs in a
season.
In essence, regular
season success for the
first time is now
awarded in the playoffs, which can factor heavily in who transfers to the next round and who misses out.
2) he was behind Thorpe
Award winner Desmond King and current 49er Greg Mabin during his
first season at corner
There was however, late drama as Porto were
awarded a penalty in the second minute of additional which Andre Silva converted to win the Portuguese giants
first Champions League game this
season.
All other selections in the
first round will be
awarded in order of regular -
season record, from worst to best.
As payment for Parks, Rozelle
awarded the 49ers Kevin Hardy, who had been the Saints»
first draft choice that
season, plus their
first draft choice the following year.
The Player of the Year
award is usually reserved for a representative from the Premier League champions, but if Mohamed Salah is half as good in the second half of the
season as he has been in the
first, it will be impossible to look beyond the Egyptian revelation, regardless of where Liverpool finish.
Kante has been one of the best players in the Premier League in his short time in England, winning the title in each of his
first two
seasons on these shores,
first with Leicester City and then last
season with Chelsea, when his all - action displays also earned him the PFA Player of the Year
award at the end of the campaign.
Giovinco picked up his
first award last week, but has followed that up with another one — the
first time it's been done in the MLS this
season.
If Kane manages to scoop the prize, he will be the
first player to collect the
award in back - to - back
seasons since Robin van Persie managed the feat with Arsenal in 2012, before taking the
award with Manchester United the following year.
The newly - converted centre forward has now picked up his
first Arsenal Player of the Month
award of the
season, following Laurent Koscielny's August
award.
Last
season, Matt Ryan put together the
season of a lifetime (other than... you know, holding on to a 25 point Super Bowl lead) and won his
first MVP
award.
He joined Arsenal in 2011 from Southampton in a deal that could rise up to # 15 million and although he had an impressive
first season, in which he was nominated for the PFA Young Player of the Year
award, his progression since then has been minimal.
It was a performance that stood out above the rest on the last weekend of the regular
season, and it was certainly enough to earn him his
first Hoss of the Week
award, even if it did all come against the lowly Rams.
Excellent performances at the start of the
season resulted in him being
awarded his
first cap for the Three Lions, keeping the ever improving Michael Richards out of the international loop.
Voted the best goal of the 2009 - 2010
season by Guardian readers, this is the
first of the two goals inelegible for either the 2009 or 2010 Puskas
awards.
Last
season Habs goalie Carey Price won this
award,
first time a goalie has won it since fellow Canadiens player Jose Theodore in 2002.
Last
season Lacy rushed for 1,178 yards and 11 touchdowns en route to the 2013 Rookie of the Year
award, making him the
first Packer to win the
award since John Brockington in 1971.
More importantly for White Sox fans, though, in a 2005 regular
season game, Rodriguez would have spent 10 minutes arguing with home plate umpire Doug Eddings that he should be
awarded first on a catcher's interference call.
Julianne Moore, who has received five Academy
Award nominations and eight Golden Globe nominations, won her
first Oscar last
season for Still Alice.
In his one full
season at the University of Maine, in» 92 - 93, he led the Black Bears to the national championship and was the
first freshman to win the Hobey Baker
Award as top college hockey player in the U.S..
Keegan won the
award the following year as well, and while his second
season for Hamburg was notably superior to his
first — they finished 10th in his
first campaign; they won the title in his second — it's still striking how much more emphatic his victory was in that second
award.
Poyet, who is the son of Sunderland manager Gus Poyet, won the «Player of the
Season» award at Championship club Charlton Athletic last season, despite only making his first - team debut in Ja
Season»
award at Championship club Charlton Athletic last
season, despite only making his first - team debut in Ja
season, despite only making his
first - team debut in January.
After hitting his
first home - run of the
season during the bottom of the sixth inning, the 21 - year - old Hernandez, who is the favorite to win the N.L. Rookie of the Year
award, trotted around
first and second base and then proceeded to spit on third.
The
first month has already passed in the Premier League
season 2014/15 and after three games for each side the
first Manager of the Month
award is up for grabs.
Martial has 114 appearances for
first team clubs between Man United, Monaco and Lyon — scoring 28 goals in his past four
seasons and earning the prestigious Golden Boy
award at the end of 2015.
at bayern the
first goal was a hand ball the second goal was allowed because it was from a turkish player and
awarded by a turkish referee and their strikers missed 5 sitters at manu they played with only to defenders plus martial and rooney missed sitters please stop celebrating and wait for the end of the
season
Last
season Angels OF Mike Trout finally broke through and ended Miguel Cabrera's bid for three consecutive AL MVP
awards while Dodgers LHP Clayton Kershaw became the
first pitcher to win the
award since Justin Verlander in 2011.
In the 1992 - 93 football
season, the
first year of the Premier League since the division's rebrand, the Tottenham Hotspur striker claimed the
award after scoring 22 goals in 41 games.
Jameis Winston was the
first overall pick in the NFL Draft and opened the
season as the favorite to win the Offensive Rookie of the Year
Award.
And as PRO Rugby announced its inaugural
season (this coming April - June), Sacramento was
awarded its
first of 6 teams!
Last
season forward Kawhi Leonard became the
first Spurs player to win the
award since David Robinson in 1992 — barely edging out Draymond Green and DeAndre Jordan.
After winning the
season's
first major last month for her second straight major and going back - to - back in LPGA Tour events, the 18 - year - old phenom said she was excited to head to Augusta to pick up her golf writers» Player of the Year
award.
Diego Simeone's men saw two stonewall penalty shouts go unheeded in the
first half — they still haven't been
awarded one in league play this
season — but wore down los leones and won easily enough in the end.
His record in Greece was superb as he plundered 14 goals from 27 appearances in his
first campaign and 20 from 25 in his second, earning him the club's player of the
season award.
The 2012 NFL
season started with Andrew Luck (class of 2008) being selected No. 1 overall — the
first alum of any All - American game to be selected
first in the NFL Draft — and ended with the
first alum of an All - American game to be
awarded NFL MVP — Adrian Peterson (class of 2004).