Football
"I feel like a 10-year-old kid out there."
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Baseball
Eight MLB teams turned him down – including the one that eventually signed him. Here's how it happened.
Basketball
“When the accident happened, I was thinking like: ‘What am I going to do now?’”
Baseball
Cut three times in high school, this former junior college walk-on ignored the doubters and “bugged” his way into pro baseball.
Basketball
He went from washing dishes to hoisting the Larry O'Brien (twice!)
Basketball
"I was on a mission to let everybody know, ‘Y’all missed one.’"
Football
"Playing football was always on my mind. I just didn't know where to start, and I thought it was impossible."
Football
Vince Papale caught one NFL pass. Rudy Ruettiger played one college snap. Michael Lewis played 7 seasons in the NFL.
Football
"He came from nothing. He knew nothing"
Basketball
The only college recruiter to offer him a scholarship originally mistook him for a ball boy.
Basketball
"I feel like I can show just how good small college basketball can be. A lot of people don't understand."
Baseball
"My whole life was on the line that year."
Stories
His work ethic, desire, and indisputable talent helped him became a fan favorite in every city he played in.