Name an athlete that has played professionally in more than one sport, then name the sports. Extra kudos if anyone can come up with a triple-sport athlete.

enibas

Michael Jordan-basketball-baseball May 20 06, 2:04 AM

Jubal

Bo Jackson. Football and baseball. May 20 06, 7:25 AM

fizzio_164

Bo Jackson Football, Baseball & Bobsled May 20 06, 8:58 AM

Chippy

Deion Sanders and Bo Jackson both played Major League Baseball and NFL Football. May 20 06, 7:28 PM

Chippy

Oops, I meant to say Brian Jordan instead of Bo Jackson, as he already had a few mentions. May 20 06, 7:29 PM

lammas1

Dennis Compton. Cricket, football (soccer), and golf (briefly). May 21 06, 1:17 PM

gmackematix

Tut! Nobody has mentioned the grand-daddy of all-rounders CB Fry (ancestor of writer/actor/comedian Stephen Fry). He captained England at cricket, played football for England (also reaching an FA Cup final with Sothampton), played rugby for the Barbarians and still found time to break the world long jump record! Ian Botham played football for Scunthorpe as well as being one of England's greatest cricket all-rounders, while his son, Liam Botham went from cricket to rugby union to rugby league. I gather, Ilie Nastase, the tennis player went on to play professional golf in Romania. "Steady" Eddie Charlton was a champion surfer before finding fame on the green baize of the snooker table. Fred Perry was a champion at table tennis and tennis... Look, here's a list of some quality all-rounders... http://observer.guardian.co.uk/osm/story/0,,1383621,00.html May 22 06, 6:47 PM

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