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Bo, Deion, Jordan and Thorpe: Top 25 Multi-Sport Athletes
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These are some of the greatest multi-sport athletes in the history of sports.
| 1. | Jim Thorpe - a professional star in four sports and an Olympian |
| 2. | Jackie Robinson - lettered in four sports at UCLA and MLB legend |
| 3. | Jim Brown - Hall of Fame Lacrosse and Football player |
| 4. | Michael Jordan - retired from NBA to play minor league baseball for a year |
| 5. | Bo Jackson - All Star Baseball and Football player |
| 6. | John Elway - NFL quarterback legend and outstanding college and minor league baseball player |
| 7. | Charlie Ward - Heisman trophy winner and NBA player |
| 8. | Deion Sanders - only man to play in both the Super Bowl and the World Series |
| 9. | Babe Didrikson - golfer who won 41 LPGA events and 11 majors, an All-American basketball player, who also won two track and field gold medals in the 1932 Olympics |
| 10. | Bob Hayes - only person to have won an NFL ring and gold medal. |
| 11. | Dave Winfield - drafted by the NBA's Atlanta Hawks, the ABA's Utah Stars, the NFL Vikings and by the San Diego Padres in baseball |
| 12. | Dick Groat - great Duke basketball player and MLB star |
| 13. | Bud Grant - 4-time Super Bowl losing coach with the Minnesota Vikings, star NFL WR and NBA Champion |
| 14. | Carlton Haselrig - 3-time NCAA wrestling champion and Pro Bowl NFL player |
| 15. | Danny Ainge - NBA All-Star and a Toronto Blue Jay |
| 16. | Darren Bennett - Pro Bowl punter for the San Diego Chargers and two-time leading scorer for the Australian/Victorian Football League's Melbourne Demons |
| 17. | Chris Weinke - Heisman Trophy winning QB, NFL player and AAA pitcher |
| 18. | Donovan McNabb - Star QB for the Philadelphia Eagles and Syracuse basketball reserve. |
| 19. | Tom Glavine - Cy Young Award winner and 4th round pick by the LA Kings |
| 20. | Josh Booty - Cleveland Brown back-up QB and Florida Marlin. |
| 21. | Bob Sapp - Pride mixed martial arts star and Clemson DT and NFL 1st round pick |
| 22. | Bruce Arena - US Men's National Team soccer coach and an All-American and professional soccer and lacrosse player |
| 23. | Roy Jones, Jr. - boxed (IBF 168 lb. world champion) and played basketball (USBL's Jacksonville Cyclones) professionally, once on the same night |
| 24. | Terrell Owens - football, basketball, and track at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and NFL star |
| 25. | Antonio Gates - played college basketball at Kent St. and NFL star |
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