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Sports icons, a running list

Discussion in 'Sports and News' started by Pulitzer Wannabe, Feb 23, 2008.

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  1. Pulitzer Wannabe

    Pulitzer Wannabe Guest

    Sampras' status as an icon is only when in conjunction with his rivalry with Agassi.
     
    Pulitzer Wannabe, Feb 23, 2008
    #13
  2. Guy_Incognito

    Guy_Incognito Well-Known Member

    Russel
    Chaimberlain
    Landry
    Shula
    Reggie Jackson
    Shaq
     
    Guy_Incognito, Feb 23, 2008
    #14
  3. Pulitzer Wannabe

    Pulitzer Wannabe Guest

    The Reds: Red Auerbach and, as a nod to us, Red Smith.
     
    Pulitzer Wannabe, Feb 23, 2008
    #15
  4. Rosie

    Rosie Active Member

    In Minnesota...

    Kirby Puckett
    Fran Tarkenton
    Neal Broten
    George Mikan
    Harmon Killebrew
    Kent Hrbek
    Bud Grant
     
    Rosie, Feb 23, 2008
    #16
  5. Guy_Incognito

    Guy_Incognito Well-Known Member

    Bobby Knight
     
    Guy_Incognito, Feb 23, 2008
    #17
  6. hockeybeat

    hockeybeat Guest

    Dick Irvin
     
    hockeybeat, Feb 23, 2008
    #18
  7. Pulitzer Wannabe

    Pulitzer Wannabe Guest

    Harry Carray (sp?)
    Red Barber
    Howard Cosell
     
    Pulitzer Wannabe, Feb 23, 2008
    #19
  8. PCLoadLetter

    PCLoadLetter Well-Known Member

    Can't believe I'm the first to bring up Jim Brown.

    Also...

    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    Steve Prefontaine
     
    PCLoadLetter, Feb 23, 2008
    #20
  9. Bruce Leroy

    Bruce Leroy Active Member

    Bo Jackson
     
    Bruce Leroy, Feb 23, 2008
    #21
  10. Stoney

    Stoney Well-Known Member

    The Sports Icon Mt. Rushmore:

    Michael Jordan
    Pele
    Muhammed Ali
    Babe Ruth
     
    Stoney, Feb 23, 2008
    #22
  11. hockeybeat

    hockeybeat Guest

    You can make an argument that Gretzky belongs.
     
    hockeybeat, Feb 23, 2008
    #23
  12. Stoney

    Stoney Well-Known Member

    True, IF hockey was still a sport.
     
    Stoney, Feb 23, 2008
    #24
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