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Topic of the Day: Who Was Your Dad's Favorite Sports Figure?

Topic of the Day: Who Was Your Dad's Favorite Sports Figure?
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Jack Nicklaus. But I'm named after Bobby Jones.

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Bob Pettit. My dad is from Louisiana and also attended LSU like Pettit, and when he played at the Hawks, he was a huge fan. I remember old team photos of the Hawks on the wall in his old bedroom at my grandmother's house when we visited.

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My guess would be either Gale Sayers, Brian Piccolo, or maybe he just liked James Caan but he named me after one of them.

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