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Jim McKay
American sportscaster and journalist
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Don Meredith
American football player and broadcaster
Dennis Miller sits at a news desk in a suit and patterned tie, smiling slightly, with a map background behind him in a black and white publicity photo from Saturday Night Live's Weekend Update.
Dennis Miller
American comedian and actor
Gary Lineker, wearing glasses, smiles as he poses for a photograph at the National Theatre Up Next Gala in London.
Gary Lineker
English football (soccer) player and sports broadcaster
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo stands behind his offensive line, preparing to hike the ball during a game against the New York Giants at Texas Stadium.
Tony Romo
American football player
Ralph Kiner
Ralph Kiner
American baseball player and broadcaster
John Madden
John Madden
American football coach and television commentator
Rush Limbaugh, wearing a suit and tie, speaks into a microphone with a slight smile at an event in 2010.
Rush Limbaugh
American radio personality and author
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Antonio Saca
president of El Salvador
Keith Olbermann
Keith Olbermann
American journalist and political commentator
Duke Snider
Duke Snider
American baseball player
Howard Cosell smiles in a black-and-white studio portrait, wearing a light-colored suit jacket, dress shirt, and paisley tie.
Howard Cosell
American sportscaster
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Ned Jarrett
American stock-car driver
Ford Frick.
Ford Frick
American baseball journalist and executive
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Donna de Varona
American athlete and sportscaster
Don Drysdale
Don Drysdale
American baseball player and broadcaster
Mel Allen
Mel Allen
American sports broadcaster
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Phil Rizzuto
American baseball player and broadcaster
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Merlin Olsen
American football player, announcer, and actor
Mel Ott
Mel Ott
American baseball player, manager, and broadcaster