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Coolest Jocks: Not Talking about Hockey Players
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Athletes are celebrities. Some thrive in the limelight more than others. Here is a list of the coolest athletes in history of sports.
| 1. | Michael Jordan - had the look, the attitude, the voice, the popularity, and certainly the game |
| 2. | Muhammad Ali - the most entertaining boxer of all-time, both in AND out of the ring |
| 3. | Joe Namath - he was Hollywood on a football field |
| 4. | Wilt Chamberlain - sorry ladies, but the numbers don't lie, and I don't mean his basketball stats |
| 5. | Tom Brady - ask any girl today to name a professional football player and i guarantee 2/3s say his name |
| 6. | Derek Sanderson - a former Canadian professional ice hockey center who is now a bank executive and restauranteur - that is cool |
| 7. | Julius Erving - in his day, he was what everyone yound kid wanted to become |
| 8. | Sugar Ray Robinson - "cool" in the terms of calm and processed |
| 9. | Bo Jackson - Bo knows "cool" |
| 10. | Dale Earnhardt - took the racing world by storm, and sponsored by Budweiser, that's cool! |
| 11. | Serena Williams - stylish and loud, a better word may be the opposite of "cool" - "firey" |
| 12. | Roy Jones Jr. - a true showman in the boxing ring |
| 13. | Evel Knievel - you have to consider him an athlete, probably the inspiration for many X-Gamers |
| 14. | Matt Leinart - taking ballroom dancing your final semester at USC while being the star football player at a university on a beach, move him up the cool list |
| 15. | Deion Sanders - multi-sport professional athletes are the definition of cool to anyone who ever aspired to play a sport at a higher level |
| 16. | Walt Frazier - as cool as they came on the basketball court |
| 17. | Joe Montana - comparable to Joe Nemeth, he was a "cool" personality with a "cool" demeanor on the football field |
| 18. | Venus Williams - her sister and her brought attitude to tennis |
| 19. | Brandi Chastain - celebrating at the World Cup with your shirt off - come on - that is cool! |
| 20. | Mario Andretti - one of the coolest men to ever get behind a wheel (and he got behind many of them) |
| 21. | Lebron James - someday he may be viewed as the coolest athlete ever, he is young, give him time |
| 22. | Jeff Gordon - the most polar name in racing history, you either love him cuz he's cool or hate him cuz he's cool |
| 23. | Andy Roddick - in the world of American tennis today, as cool as they come. ask a lady to name an American professional tennis player, if they can name one(?) it will be him. |
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