Greatest Movie Sports Heroes
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The ultra-humble Rocky is the ultimate underdog, a "bum" who gets his shot and gives his all. The local kids love him too.
11 21Creed gains redemption, and fans, by growing from Rocky's smack-talking nemesis into his patriotic brother-in-arms against the Russians.
5 19Sure he's cocky and talks and talks, but he sticks with Jerry Maguire (Tom Cruise), based on gut instinct. And man, does he love his family.
5 19Despite her tragic, traumatizing, death, watching Maggie drag herself up from nothing into a great fighter is heartwarming and inspirational.
4 12Dottie is the best there is in the All-American Girls League. She's also beautiful, smart and looks after everyone like she's their big sister.
3 15True to his name, "Wild Thing" is erratic as it gets. He's also every fan's dream, coming out of nowhere to save the Cleveland Indians.
2 18Daniel-San takes the journey from the school's biggest loser to underdog Karate champ in no time, with the help of the great Mr. Miyagi.
2 16Not only is Benny the best player in his baseball obsessed neighborhood, but he's the best guy too. Plus, he ends up playing for the Dodgers.
-1 13Not only does Chitwood never miss, but he saves his coach's (Gene Hackman) job and carries the team to a State Championship.
-4 14Lacking skills and at a major height disadvantage, Howard wins over the school with help from werewolf agility and strength!
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