sporting celebrity

Examples (10)

• David Beckham is a prime example of a sporting celebrity whose fame extends beyond the football pitch.
• The new sports complex was officially opened by a local sporting celebrity.
• Magazines are often filled with stories about the private lives of any major sporting celebrity.
• Many young athletes aspire to the status of a sporting celebrity, hoping for fame and fortune.
• In his heyday, he was a huge sporting celebrity, recognized everywhere he went.
• The constant media attention is one of the downsides of being a sporting celebrity.
• The charity auction featured items donated by several well-known sporting celebrities.
• Do you think any current player will become as big a sporting celebrity as Michael Jordan was?
• Winning the championship turned the young tennis player into an overnight sporting celebrity.
• Her agent worked hard to build her image as a marketable sporting celebrity.