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15 Famous Athletes Who Had a Good Cry in Public
15 Famous Athletes Who Had a Good Cry in Public
15 Famous Athletes Who Had a Good Cry in Public
Tom Hanks’s character Jimmy Dugan famously said in ‘A League Of Their Own’ that “There’s no crying in baseball.” But that warning hasn’t stopped some of professional sports’ top players from showing their softer side from time to time.
Hollywood Calls: 10 Athletes Who Have Survived Reality Shows [VIDEOS]
Hollywood Calls: 10 Athletes Who Have Survived Reality Shows [VIDEOS]
Hollywood Calls: 10 Athletes Who Have Survived Reality Shows [VIDEOS]
Reports recently surfaced that Tim Tebow was being courted by ABC to star on an upcoming season of ‘The Bachelor.’ Tebow has denied it. Over the past few years, professional players have entered the entertainment world more openly with stints on popular shows like ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and ‘Celebrity Apprentice,’ among others. Some of the most provocative athle ...
Giancarlo Stanton and 10 Other Athletes Who Made Weird Name Changes
Giancarlo Stanton and 10 Other Athletes Who Made Weird Name Changes
Giancarlo Stanton and 10 Other Athletes Who Made Weird Name Changes
Budding Miami Marlins star Mike Stanton has made a name for himself in recent years, but now he’s changing that name to Giancarlo Stanton. It’s actually his real name and he only switched to “Mike” when his classmates in school struggled to get his name right. While Stanton’s switch might seem strange to some, other athletes before him have made way more bizarre name changes. Here’s a look back at
5 Great Athletes Who Spurned Chances to Play Other Sports
5 Great Athletes Who Spurned Chances to Play Other Sports
5 Great Athletes Who Spurned Chances to Play Other Sports
Deion Sanders, Bo Jackson, Brian Jordan, Danny Ainge and a select few others set a modern standard for their unique abilities to play two professional sports at their peaks. But it’s not so odd for a young phenom to make a choice when it comes to picking one sport over another. University of Wisconsin’s Russell Wilson is the latest rising star to decide between two sports, reportedly opting for pr
College Athletes Petition to Receive Money from NCAA Revenue
College Athletes Petition to Receive Money from NCAA Revenue
College Athletes Petition to Receive Money from NCAA Revenue
More than 300 intercollegiate athletes are petitioning the NCAA to cut them in on the significant revenue gained from TV sports contracts and reform what athletic scholarships currently cover, the Associated Press reports. Athletes from Arizona, Georgia Tech, Kentucky, Purdue and UCLA have signed the petition.