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9 legends of different sports that aren't football!

When we mention sports we usually imagine football as the most known sport on the planet, but there are more sports and sportsmen that were legendary and created history in their fields and succeeded to an extent that they got globally known as the symbols of their sports. Get to know Jordan, Lebron James, Kobe Bryant in Basketball, and Rafael Nadal in tennis. Meet Mohamed Ali Clay in the ring and Kasparov the grandmaster of chess and know their story of success.

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Mohamed Aly Image
Muhammad Ali ClaySaturday Jan 17, 1942 to Friday Jun 3, 2016

born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr(January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer, ...

Michael Jordan
Michael JordanSaturday Feb 16, 1963 to Present

Michael Jeffrey Jordan (born February 17, 1963), also known by his initials, MJ, is an American form...

Garry Kasparov Image
Garry KasparovSaturday Apr 13, 1963 to Present

Garry Kimovich Kasparov (13 April 1963) is a Russian chess grandmaster, former world chess champion,...

Shaquille O'Neal
Shaquille O'NealMonday Mar 6, 1972 to Present

Shaquille Rashaun "Shaq" O'Neal (born March 6, 1972) is a retired professional American basketball p...

Kobe Bryant Image
Kobe BryantWednesday Aug 23, 1978 to Sunday Jan 26, 2020

Kobe Bean Bryant (August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020) was an American professional basketball player...

LeBron James
LeBron JamesSaturday Dec 29, 1984 to Present

LeBron Raymone James Sr. (born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for ...

Michael Phelps Image
Michael PhelpsSaturday Jun 29, 1985 to Present

Michael Fred Phelps II (born June 30, 1985) is an American retired competitive swimmer and the most ...

Rafael Nadal Image
Rafael NadalMonday Jun 2, 1986 to Present

Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player, currently ranked wor...

Virat Kohli
Virat KohliSaturday Nov 5, 1988 to Present

Virat Kohli (born 5 November 1988) is an Indian cricketer and the current captain of the India natio...

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