Unlikely Sports Heroes of 2016

Like an underdog, every sports fan can appreciate an unlikely hero.What a year 2016 was for unlikely heroes, too. The absolutely loaded calendar of events offered plenty of chances for heroes to etch legacies for themselves.Basketball had plenty between college and pros. The Super Bowl doesn't get decided without one. Outside of traditional sports, the Olympics in Rio saw many rise to the occasion.Oh, and this was the year of the Chicago Cubs.Without further ado, here is a look at the unlikely sports heroes of 2016.Begin Slideshow
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