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Sports Legends
The people who shaped American sports — athletes, coaches, pioneers and the icons who changed the game.
🏈 NFL
1929–2011
Al Davis
🏈 CFB
1913–1983
Bear Bryant
🏒 NHL
1916–1972
Bill Durnan
🏀 NBA
1934–2022
Bill Russell
🏀 CBB
1940–2023
Bob Knight
🏒 NHL
1948–present
Bobby Orr
🏈 NFL
1969–present
Brett Favre
⚾ MLB
1880–1925
Christy Mathewson
⚽ MLS
1983–present
Clint Dempsey
🏀 CBB
1970–present
Dawn Staley
🏈 NFL
1895–1983
George Halas
⚾ MLB
1895–1948
George Herman "Babe" Ruth