Who are the top 10 athletes of the 21st century?

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"Who will be in the top 10? Extra points for picking #1!"

That is easy. It will be men who play in women's sports.
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Top 10 athletes? John Daly is a shoe in!

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German tennis player Karsten Braasch Got be considered also.
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"Who will be in the top 10? Extra points for picking #1!"

That is easy. It will be men who play in women's sports.
Nothing new Renée Richards did it in 70’s . Aka Richard Raskin. It just caught on last few years.
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Top 10 athletes? John Daly is a shoe in!

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What about Simone Biles?
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Simone Biles
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Michael Phelps picked #1 also Tiger #8. I don't agree with these 2 picks.
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Surely not based on her 2020 Olympic performance.
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Default ESPN’s Top 10

1. Michael Phelps
2. Serena Williams
3. Lionel Messi
4. Lebron James
5. Tom Brady
6. Roger Federer
7. Simone Biles
8. Tiger Woods
9. Usain Bolt
10. Kobe Bryant
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I would put Mark Cavendish in the mix.
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ESPN is ranking the top 100 professional athletes since 2000.

They have announced 51-100. The top 50 will be released later this week.

Who will be in the top 10? Extra points for picking #1!

Get your picks in now - before ESPN makes the announcement.
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