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THE OMISSIONS
Who isn’t in THE SPORTS 100? Here are 100 legends who didn’t quite
make the cut:
| Hank Aaron |
Connie Mack |
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
Mickey Mantle |
| Phog Allen |
Pete Maravich |
| Mario Andretti |
Rocky Marciano |
| Sammy Baugh |
Dan Marino |
| Elgin Baylor |
Billy Martin |
| August Belmont |
Christy Mathewson |
| Yogi Berra |
Willie Mays |
| Bonnie Blair |
John McEnroe |
| Barry Bonds |
John McGraw |
| Bear Bryant |
Jim McKay |
| Dick Butkus |
Cheryl Miller |
| Dick Button |
Earl Monroe |
| Wilt Chamberlain |
Joe Montana |
| Ty Cobb |
Helen Wills Moody |
| Jimmy Connors |
Edwin Moses |
| Bob Cousy |
Stan Musial |
| Al Davis |
Bronko Nagurski |
| Dizzy Dean |
Byron Nelson |
| Joe DiMaggio |
Shaquille O’Neal |
| Ken Dryden |
Joe Paterno |
| Dale Earnhardt |
Walter Payton |
| Phil Esposito |
Roger Penske |
| Chris Evert |
Mary Lou Retton |
| Jim Fixx |
Jerry Rice |
| Peggy Fleming |
Maurice Richard |
| George Foreman |
Oscar Robertson |
| Rube Foster |
Eddie Robinson |
| Lou Gehrig |
Frank Robinson |
| Josh Gibson |
Ray Robinson |
| Hank Greenberg |
Pete Rose |
| Dorothy Hamill |
Adolph Rupp |
| Eric Heiden |
Nolan Ryan |
| Ben Hogan |
Willie Shoemaker |
| Gordie Howe |
Don Shula |
| Hank Iba |
O.J. Simpson |
| Bo Jackson |
Dean Smith |
| Joe Jackson |
Sam Snead |
| Reggie Jackson |
Mark Spitz |
| Jackie Joyner-Kersee |
George Steinbrenner |
| Don King |
Casey Stengel |
| Bobby Knight |
Lawrence Taylor |
| Sandy Koufax |
Ted Turner |
| Bowie Kuhn |
Mike Tyson |
| Jack LaLanne |
Johnny Unitas |
| Tom Landry |
Bill Walsh |
| Ray Leonard |
Jerry West |
| Carl Lewis |
Ted Williams |
| Nancy Lopez |
Cy Young |
| Sid Luckman |
Frank Zamboni |
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“Brad Herzog may not be
one of the 100 most important people in sports, but with this book
he’s off to a great start.”
– Dick Schaap

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