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Greatest Athletes of all-time

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by MagoIL, Jul 23, 2015.

  1. Guy_Incognito

    Guy_Incognito Well-Known Member

    Chip Hilton
     
  2. Jake_Taylor

    Jake_Taylor Well-Known Member

    Few have matched the athletic achievements of Mister Ed.
     
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  4. Jake_Taylor

    Jake_Taylor Well-Known Member

    Think Gus coulda homered off Koufax?
     
  5. hondo

    hondo Well-Known Member

    Boy this deteriorated in a hurry.
    That said, Jesse Owens.
     
  6. Sea Bass

    Sea Bass Well-Known Member

    Curt Henning was pretty good at a lot of things as Mr. Perfect.
     
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  7. Baron Scicluna

    Baron Scicluna Well-Known Member

    Rocky Balboa. Singlehandedly won the Cold War.

    And, seriously, Jim Thorpe.
     
  8. Michael_ Gee

    Michael_ Gee Well-Known Member

    If not joking around, by any objective standard it would have to be Babe Zaharias. She was Jesse Owens and Jack Nicklaus all by herself.
     
  9. Starman

    Starman Well-Known Member

    Bo Jackson, a legitimate All-Star in both baseball and football for a season or two before the injuries.

    Seriously.
     
  10. cyclingwriter2

    cyclingwriter2 Well-Known Member

    Dave Winfield: Baseball, football, basketball, Spheroid Pigeon Hunting.
     
  11. MisterCreosote

    MisterCreosote Well-Known Member

    LeBron James.

    Seriously.
     
  12. YankeeFan

    YankeeFan Well-Known Member

    While he was drafted in other sports, wasn't it based on potential, and not a record of success at other sports?
     
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