Good deeds of professional athletes

[oxcoug]

Obviously we're all pretty cynical about the contractual obligations (or, ahem, sentences) that lead some athletes to go do community service or to act like great guys. But every now and then you get a glimpse of someone who is serious about being a contributing, caring member of the community.

Mark Sanchez is one such guy.

http://sports.espn.go.com/new-york/nfl/news/story?id=5991920

[scottie]

Shaq paid for George Mikan's funeral expenses:

"I heard they were having some trouble, some problems, so if you contact the Heat office, I would like to pay for the funeral," O'Neal said.

http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/playoffs2005/news/story?id=2075294

[wuapinmon]

Dale Murphy's life's work.

[cougjunkie]

Dale Murphy's life's work.

I knew exact what this post would say just by seeing that you responded in this thread.