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Top 10 Athletes Whose Great Sports Careers Were Ended by Injury  
IN THE PAST 

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Can you think of any other athletes who would've been even greater if it wasn't for injury? (not to be confused with athletes who never really got a shot b/c of injuries)

	Mickey Mantle
	Mark Prior
	Yao Ming
	Serena Williams
	Tiger Woods
	Mark Fidrych

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Comments: .Mickey Mantle .Kirby Puckett .Dikembe Mutombo .Bo Jackson .My favorite baseball player EVER Ken Griffey Jr. .Penny Hardaway .Ralph Sampson(one half of The Twin Towers with Hakeem Olajuwon) .R.J. Richard (107-71, 3.15 ERA, 1,493 strikeouts) .Ricky Williams (Not an injury, but head problems caused him to do drugs and even though he returned, he hasn't been the same.) Comment by: enigWHYmatic