ESPN To Count Down Top 100 Athletes of the 2000s

ESPN is celebrating making it a quarter of a way through the 21st century by counting down the Top 100 athletes of the 2000s.

What’s Happening:

  • Considering athletic accomplishments from January 1st, 2000 to the present day, ESPN is counting down the Top 100 athletes of the 2000s.
  • Utilizing ESPN’s Stats & Information Group, along with a panel of experts, over 75,000 votes were cast to determine the Top 100 athletes of the century so far.
  • Each day this week, 25 athletes will be revealed as a part of the list, with the first 25 being announced today.
  • Next week, top athletes' lists will be released by sport.
  • Head to ESPN’s website for more.

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Marshal Knight
Marshal Knight is a pop culture writer based in Orlando, FL. For some inexplicable reason, his most recent birthday party was themed to daytime television. He’d like to thank Sandra Oh.