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    athletes are the most fit? After going through the many different ways to determine who is fit and who is not, he came to the conclusion stating that, “You’d probably end up with someone who looks like Bo Jackson or Jim Thorpe, or maybe Deion Sanders . . . I think Deion Sanders was one of the top all-around athletes.” Every single one of those players was a well known football star in their day. While the players also did other professional sports such as baseball and basketball, their football…

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    Several people stood up to give their tribute to the late pastor and to celebrate his life. Former Gov.Roy Barnes described Bishop Long as a “force of nature” who served as his trusted friend and confidant. Deion Sanders also spoke up and said his deceased friend taught him how to be a man and how New Birth should “get ready for the new birth” even though no one could ever replace…

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    about your favorite sport. Finally, we have returned with our part two article to really give you the scoop on Major League Baseball! Read on to discover our top eight facts that you never knew about MLB! Number Eight: The Da Vinci of Sports Deion Sanders is known as an amazing, athletic tool of all trades. Mastering the arts of both profession baseball and football, he is the only person in history to have ever hit and home run in the MLB and scored a touchdown in the NFL in the same week. In…

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    All it took was one push for me to have 31 and ¾ of a tooth instead of 32. I had just finished my snack at afterschool, apples and peanut butter to be exact, and had decided to go play football on the blacktop until my parents arrived. I was in fifth grade, and all of the other kids playing were in 6th grade and way bigger than me. I would have probably been the last one picked for a team but my friends was one of the captains so he picked me second to last. I played through almost the whole…

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    Athletics are a major part of who I am. My entire youth is filled with both organized and unorganized sports. From racing my cousins to early morning basketball games at the local YMCA. My father, and his side of the family are mainly responsible for this love of athletics. Some of them even found a way to allow sports to catapult them into financially successful lives. Though those few were high school and college legends, I have a path of my own that has made me much more than just an athlete.…

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    name, but what does it mean and where did it come from? When I was younger, I learned that my first name, Robert, was given to me because my dad’s name is Robert. The name Deon was given to me by my mom, who was a huge fan of the football star Deion Sanders. Because she favored the athlete so much, she decided to name me after him, but her intention was to spell my name exactly like he spelled his name. Not knowing that his name was spelled with an “I”, she wrote my name on the birth certificate…

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    and Deion Sanders. These players inspired him to become just like them. At the age of 9, Lebron finally joined a local youth club, so he started playing more. As time went on, his mother realized that Lebron James needed a more stable environment to live in because…

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    university they were recruited to, others were suspended for selling their jerseys for just a few hundred dollars. Dez Bryant was ineligible for some of his Oklahoma State season for not cutting of relations with former superstar cornerback, Deion Sanders. This could’ve possible cost Dez Bryant the Heisman Trophy Award therefore, causing him to lose major draft stock in the NFL draft. Luckily none of these men let these allegations put a dent in their career, however who knows what could’ve…

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