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Favorite Athletes by Sports

Discussion in 'Other Sports' started by RocketMania1991, Jul 9, 2011.

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  1. RocketMania1991

    RocketMania1991 Member

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    NFL: Andre Johnson, Michael Vick, Adrian Peterson, Mario Williams.

    MLB: Jose Bautista, Ryan Braun, Lance Berkman, Albert Pujols, Miguel Cabrera, Ichiro Suzuki, Felix Hernandez, Tim Lincecum

    NBA: Kyle Lowry, Chuck Hayes, Josh Smith, Steve Nash, Monta Ellis, Andre Iguodala.

    What about you?
     
    #1 RocketMania1991, Jul 9, 2011
  2. MourningWood

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    NBA: Kevin Durant, JR Smith, Amar'e Stoudemire, Ron Artest.

    NFL: Ray Lewis, Andre Johnson, DeSean Jackson, Maurice Jones-Drew.

    MLB: Lance Berkman, Justin Upton, Andrew McCutchen.

    Soccer: Wayne Rooney, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Sergio Ramos.

    UFC: Melvin Guillard, BJ Penn, Matt Mitrione.

    Tennis: Andy Roddick, Gael Monfils.
     
    #2 MourningWood, Jul 9, 2011
  3. Big MAK

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    NBA: Scola, Howard, and becoming a Rose and Griffin fan

    MLB: Biggio? Hunter. I dont watch much baseball.

    NFL: Andre, P. Manning, Ward, Wallace, Troy

    NHL: Can't name 1.
     
    #3 Big MAK, Jul 9, 2011
  4. Rocketfanatic2

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    NFL: Andre Johnson, Nnamdi Asomugha, Calvin Johnson, Aaron Rodgers, Greg Jennings

    NBA: Dwyane Wade, Steve Nash, Derrick Rose, Shane Battier, Brandon Roy

    MLB: Derek Jeter, Grady Sizemore, Evan Longoria, Hunter Pence, Josh Hamilton
     
    #4 Rocketfanatic2, Jul 9, 2011
  5. jdh008

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    NBA: Kevin Martin, Steve Nash, (back in the day) Vince Carter

    MLB: Albert Pujols, Matt Holliday

    NFL: Andre Johnson, Sam Braford, Steven Jackson

    Tennis: Andy Roddick, Mardy Fish, Milos Raonic
     
    #5 jdh008, Jul 9, 2011
  6. DCkid

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    Football: McNabb
    Baseball: Zimmerman
    Basketball: Scola
    Hockey: Ovechkin
    Soccer: Dorsey
     
    #6 DCkid, Jul 9, 2011
  7. Kam

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    Ok, i'll play.


    NBA

    NFL Andre Johnson,

    seriously, i just root for my teams, I don't have a favorite player.
     
    #7 Kam, Jul 9, 2011
  8. Warning-Sign

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    Haha, better survey, who can name an athlete in as many sports as possible?
     
    #8 Warning-Sign, Jul 9, 2011
  9. RedRedemption

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    NBA: Dwyane Wade, Derrick Rose, Aaron Brooks, Amar'e, Carmelo, the entire Rockets roster.
    NFL: Andre Johnson, Matt Schaub, DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick, Donovan McNabb
    MLB: Carlos Lee? LOL.
    NHL: I literally can't name a single player...
     
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  10. UTAllTheWay

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    MLB - Hunter Pence, Vladimir Guerrero

    NBA - Kyle Lowry, Kevin Durant

    NFL - Andre Johnson, DeMarcus Ware
     
    #10 UTAllTheWay, Jul 10, 2011
  11. StupidMoniker

    StupidMoniker I lost a bet

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    MLB: Mariano Rivera (all-time: Wade Boggs)
    NBA: Shane Battier (all-time: Charles Barkley)
    NFL: Ronde Barber (all-time: Derrick Brooks or Mike Alstott)
     
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    NBA: K. Durant, N. Collins, C. Hayes, S. Nash, B. Roy, K. Bogans (dunno why)

    NFL: A. Johnson, A. Foster, Calvin Johnson, G. Jennings, B. Orakpo, C. Bailey, M. Ryan, J. Allen, T. Cole

    MLB: M. Bourne, Ichiro... dont watch too much baseball.
     
    #12 liljojo, Jul 10, 2011
  13. Obito

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    NBA: Rose, Granger, Mcgrady, Carmelo.
    NFL: Megatron, Andre Johnson, Patrick Willis, Aaron Rodgers, Greg Jennings.
    Soccer: Forlan, Robben, Martin Palermo, Palacios, Ronaldo (the real r9 Ronaldo)

    (These exclude players from my fav. teams which include Rockets, Chargers and Italy/Panama Natl.)
     
    #13 Obito, Jul 10, 2011
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    NFL: Peyton Manning
    NBA: Antawn Jamison, Shane Battier
    MLB: Felix Hernandez, John MacDonald
    NHL: Jarome Iginla
     
    #14 fadeaway, Jul 10, 2011
  15. rimrocker

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    I'll rank the sports in order of importance...

    NBA: Hakeem Olajuwon

    NFL: Earl Campbell

    MLB: Cesar Cedeno

    Horse Racing: Secretariat

    Hockey: Gordie Howe

    Chess: Bobby Fischer

    Bowling: Earl Anthony

    Soccer: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (He's the only Commie I can think of so he must have played Soccer.)
     
    #15 rimrocker, Jul 10, 2011
  16. Rocket River

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    *chuckle* Chess?
    The sport of kings!? *chuckle*

    Rocket River
     
    #16 Rocket River, Jul 10, 2011
  17. apollo33

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    NBA: Kevin Martin, Bud, Brandon Roy, Steve Nash, Vince Carter

    MLB: Roy Halladay, Adam Lind, Bautista, Ichiro

    NHL: Luongo, and other Vancouver Canucks.

    NFL: Don't watch

    MMA (Zuffa): Cody Mckenzie, GSP, Chael Sonnen, JDS

    Soccer: Ryan Giggs, Beckham
     
    #17 apollo33, Jul 10, 2011
  18. ferrari77

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    I don't even think Ian Wright would name SWP as one of his favourite players.
    Wow.:grin:
     
    #18 ferrari77, Jul 10, 2011
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    NFL: Andre Johnson, Micheal Vick*

    NBA: Kyle Lowry, Chuck Hayes Dwyane Wade*

    WNBA: Cappie Pondexter, Diana Taurasi , Lindsay Whalen*, Candace Parker

    SOCCER: Tim Howard, Onyewu, Clint Dempsey, Thierry Henry

    TENNIS: Andy Roddick, Serena/Venus Williams

    MOTOCROSS: James Stewart

    TRACK: Usain Bolt*, Allyson Felix

    Miscellaneous: Shaun White*, Michael Phelps*

    * denotes player that isn't a favorite but enjoy how they play respective sport.
     
    #19 DreamShook, Jul 10, 2011
  20. CJLarson

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    NBA: Josh Smith, Russell Westbrook, Dwight Howard

    MLB: Carlos Gonzalez, Carl Crawford, Hunter Pence

    NFL: Andre Johnson (Duh!), Adrian Peterson, Calvin Johnson

    Soccer: Didier Drogba, Florent Malouda, Fabregas
     
    #20 CJLarson, Jul 10, 2011
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