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  Top 10 Times Sports Announcers BOMBED So Hard They Ruined Their Careers

  Bet they wish they hadn't said that. For this list, we’ll be looking at incidents in which sports announcers, commentators and analysts chose the wrong words and lost their jobs as a result.

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• Top 10 Sports Stars Who Are Surprisingly Good Actors

  These sports stars can pack a stadium and a theater. For this list, we’ll be looking at the best professional athletes who happen to have quite the acting chops.

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• Top 10 Rising Sports Stars – Baseball

  These athletes are turning into some real heavy hitters! From Aaron Nola, to Noah Syndergaard and Willson Contreras, these up and comers are making headlines, and with good reason! WatchMojo counts down the Top 10 Rising Sports Stars – Baseball.

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• Top 10 Rising Sports Stars – Football

  These cats can ball. Period. From Marshon Lattimore, to Kareem Hunt and Myles Garrett, keep your eyes out for these future superstars. WatchMojo counts down the Top 10 Rising Sports Stars – Football.

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• Top 10 Rising Sports Stars - Soccer

  Superstardom is just around the corner for these up and comers! WatchMojo counts down the Top 10 Rising Sports Stars – Soccer.

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• Top 10 Sports Careers Cut Short

  We will never know how good these guys could’ve been. Join http://www.WatchMojo.com as we count down our picks for the Top 10 Sports Careers Cut Short.

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• 10 Sports Stars Who Died While Competing

  These athletes died doing what they loved. For this list, we’ll be looking at some of the tragedies over the years of athletes from a variety of sports who perished while taking part in a competition.

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• Top 20 Times Athletes Ruined Their Career

  From shocking scandals to career-ending decisions, these athletes went from the top of their game to infamy. Join us as we explore the most notorious moments when sports stars sabotaged their own success. Our list includes jaw-dropping incidents both on and off the field that left fans stunned and careers in ruins.

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• Top 20 Worst Decisions in Sports History

  Facepalms, headbutts, and billion-dollar blunders! Join us as we count down the most catastrophic calls in sports history. From the Curse of the Bambino to Olympic fiascos, these moments changed games, careers, and even international relations. Which decision do you think was the worst sport has ever seen?

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• Top 10 Greatest Sports Nations

  From Olympic dominance to creating sports legends, these countries excel across the athletic spectrum! Join us as we count down the nations that have made their mark in multiple sports arenas. Our list celebrates countries that don't just compete—they innovate, dominate, and inspire on the world stage. Did your home country make our ranking?

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• Top 10 Great Players in TERRIBLE Sports Teams

  They were legends on the field, but their teams? Not so much. Join us as we count down our picks for the athletes who shined brightest while surrounded by mediocrity! These superstars deserved better than the struggling franchises that couldn't match their talents. Who do you think was the most wasted talent in sports history?

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• Top 10 Most Shocking Sports Broadcasting Scandals

  When the cameras stop rolling, the real drama begins... Join us as we count down the most jaw-dropping scandals that rocked the sports broadcasting world! From stalking incidents to discriminatory comments caught on hot mics, these controversies changed careers and shook the industry to its core.

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• Top 10 Sports Teams That No Longer Exist

  Gone, but not forgotten. For this list, we’ll be ranking the most memorable or missed sports teams that have bitten the dust.

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• How Stephen A. Smith Became The Top Earner of Sports Media

  Stephen A. Smith has become a the top earner in sports media. In this episode of Context Is King, WatchMojo Founder, Ashkan Karbasfrooshan, discusses the challenges that Smith went through as he rose through the ranks of sports media. He relates this to the struggles entrepreneurs encounter throughout their careers, even his career starting WatchMojo. What do you think of Stephen A. Smith's rise? Let us know in the comments! #stephenasmith #ESPN #FirstTake

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• 10 Sports Owners Who Destroyed Their Own Team

  They bought the teams, then broke the dreams... Join us as we count down our picks for the sports owners who destroyed their franchises through mismanagement, greed, and ego! From financial disasters to toxic workplace cultures, these owners left legacies of failure and frustration for loyal fans everywhere.

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