61.   In fact, a ruthless selfishness is what makes great athletes great.

62.   In those days, we watched Jackie Robinson terrorize opposing pitchers and catchers, and knew we were watching a great American athlete, unfortunately well beyond his prime.

63.   Indeed, Ali proves himself to be an excellent politician as well as a great athlete and stellar conversationalist.

64.   It is our commitment not to let the memory of such a great athlete slide back into obscurity.

65.   It leads us right to these great athletes, powerful but elegant, strong but nurturing, elegant but passionate.

66.   It was a severe blow, but we started Mike Livingston, the great athlete from SMU, and we won all six games.

67.   It is simply not normal for one great athlete to go out and dominate others, over and over.

68.   Jordan may go down as the last great American athlete who played just to win championships.

69.   Jockeys are great athletes, unfairly shortchanged because of their size, and some of the best interviews in sports.

70.   John Eleuthere du Pont, bereft of extraordinary physical skills, had one thing in common with the great athletes who surrounded him.