50+ Photos Of Our Favorite Athletes Of All Time

Published on 03/05/2021
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John McEnroe

On July 4, 1981, at Wimbledon, John McEnroe, a professional tennis player, could not contain his emotion after winning against Bjorn Borg. The professional athlete was glad to win the title over his rival. The two competed to get the Wimbledon title. It was not the only time that John McEnroe became the tournament champion, and John became the victor again in 1983 and 1984.

John McEnroe

John McEnroe

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Lynn Swann

Steelers WR Lynn Swann attempted a skillful catch over Cowboys defender Mark Washington in Super Bowl X on January 18, 1976. Swann received four catches for 161 yards and a touchdown. The match ended up with a score of 21-17, and Pittsburgh gained the victory. Swann was the first receiver to earn Super Bowl MVP honors.

Lynn Swann

Lynn Swann

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