Sentence examples for sporting idol from inspiring English sources
Likewise for many a sporting idol.
But with a strong commitment to playing in the Davis Cup for his country, he has remained a huge sporting idol there.
A. Scratch cards B. Ketamine C. Fantasy Football D. The Scotsman 8. Who was Murray's childhood sporting idol? A. Andre Agassi B. Boris Becker C. Bjorn Borg D. Eddie the Eagle 9.
Sure, Ernie Els and Vijay Singh knocked the great man off his perch for a few weeks here and there, but no one mistook the South African or the Fijian for a once-in-a-generation talent or global sporting idol.
"Growing up he was my big sporting idol - having him here is unbelievably special".
Before his 22nd birthday, he had set many records for top scoring, some of which still stand, and became Australia's sporting idol at the height of the Great Depression.
My sporting idols were desperately flawed heroes like the dangerously fast but woefully inaccurate bowler Devon Malcolm, and Phil Tufnell, famous for being unable to catch.
The two sporting idols spoke to Clare Balding for her new BBC Two show - and here's 10 things you probably didn't know about either of them.
"Arms traffickers and drug smugglers, funders of terrorist organisations, politicians, celebrities, sporting idols and captains of industry," most of them, says Le Monde, "keen to hide their money in Switzerland".
People like sporting idols they can relate to.
He also has a habit of thanking God for his success in a way that British sporting idols just don't do.
