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⚽ Tom Grennan almost ditched music for a shot at pro football in the… Read more US — but he bailed after failing his SATs.

Tom Grennan on the red carpet at Capital's Jingle Bell Ball 2024 Capital's Jingle Bell Ball with Barclaycard, Arrivals, The O2 Arena, London, UK - 07 Dec 2024

Will Poulter is an avid supporter of Arsenal F.C.! ⚽

Will Poulter attends the premiere ofŐOn Swift HorsesŐ World Premiere during the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival at Princess Wales Theatre on September 7, 2024

#Arsenal Football Club

Celebrity Arsenal fan Will Poulter watches Arsenal v Manchester United in the Rivals in Red match at SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, USA, on 27 July 2024.,

Charli D’Amelio appeared in a commercial that aired during the Super… Read more Bowl. 📺 🏈

Charli D'Amelio

#Super Bowl #commercial broadcasting

Charli D’Amelio appeared in a commercial that aired during the Super Bowl. 📺 🏈

Cosplayer Myrtle Sarrosa is a big fan of football. 😊

#football #cosplay

Cosplayer Myrtle Sarrosa.

Taylor Zakhar Perez was a competitive swimmer in high school and alm… Read moreost became one professionally. 🏊

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Taylor Zakhar Perez attends the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison

Taylor Zakhar Perez

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 15: Taylor Zakhar Perez attends the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards at Peacock Theater on September 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Frazer Harrison

Rapper Lil Tecca considered a career in the NBA. 🏀

Emily Rudd practiced karate at a young age. 🥋

“My Policeman” Los Angeles Premiere held at the Village Theatre, Los Angeles, CA. USA On photo: Emily Rudd

Emily Rudd in the series 'One Piece.'

Karate practitioners in typical outfits.

Xolo Maridueña is a big fan of soccer. ⚽

American actor Xolo Maridueña

Xolo Maridueña

Drew Dirksen has a ball printed on a 3D printer. 🏀

Drew Dirksen in his house.

Drew Dirksen has a ball printed on a 3D printer. 🏀

Bretman Rock was a great athlete in high school. 🏃

Filipino-American beauty influencer and social media personality Bretman Rock

Bretman Rock attends CLD PR Pre-Festival House 2024 on April 09, 2024

Carly King practices Taekwondo. 🥋

American social media personality Carly King.

Cosplayer Carly King.

Martial arts training.

Aaron Pierre won a gold medal in jiu-jitsu at his first competition.… Read more 🥇 🥋

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 31: Aaron Pierre poses before taking part in a SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversation for "Genius: MLK/X" at SAG-AFTRA Foundation Robin Williams Center on January 31, 2024 in New York City. Michael Loccisano

#Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Aaron Pierre attends the NAACP Image Awards Dinner at Hollywood Palladium on March 14, 2024

Jiu-jitsu match.

Taylor Hatala danced during a Harlem Globetrotters game, but forgot… Read more the choreography. 😅

Taylor Hatala at the 8th Annual World Choreography Awards, 2018.

#Harlem Globetrotters

Taylor Hatala at the 8th Annual World Choreography Awards

The Harlem Globetrotters perform in Zaragoza, 2024.

Nia Sioux has a purple belt in karate. 🙂 🥋

Nia Sioux during Variety 2023 Power Of Young Hollywood Celebration

Nia Sioux at The Wiz Opening Night at the Pantages Theatre, 2024.

Brandon Perea was involved in Jam skating, which is a combination of… Read more roller skating, dance, and gymnastics.

Brandon Perea attends the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Twisters.'

#roller skating #dance

Brandon Perea attends the premiere of Universal Pictures' 'Twisters.'

A woman on roller skates.

Corinne Nicewick was dragged by a crane. 😀 🏗️

Corinne Nicewick was dragged by a crane. 😀 🏗️

Demi Bagby tried working out with a beer keg. 😃 🍺

Demi Bagby

#training #beer

Demi Bagby with a beer keg.

Corinne Nicewick's first stunt fall into boxes was from a height of… Read more 24 feet. 😀

#Stunt #cardboard box

Athlete and stunt performer Corinne Nicewick.

A pile of cardboard boxes.

Milana Zaytseva is almost lying on her back while rollerblading. 😆

#roller skating #Fun

Milana Zaytseva is almost lying on her back while rollerblading. 😆

Demi Bagby doesn't need a flagpole.😃 🇺🇸

Demi Bagby

#Independence Day #flag of the United States

Demi Bagby holds a flag.

Bob Reese rides both a skateboard and a surfboard. 😀 🛹 🏄

#skateboarding #surfing

Bob Reese rides both a skateboard and a surfboard. 😀 🛹 🏄

Demi Bagby would like to learn how to do a kick flip on a skateboard… Read more.

Demi Bagby

#skateboarding trick #skateboarding

Sports star Demi Bagby

Scar Lip isn't very good at shooting the ball into the basket.😃 🏀

American rapper ScarLip (Sierra Lucas)

#Basketball #ball

Scar Lip isn't very good at shooting the ball into the basket.😃 🏀

Nicholas Coolridge climbed with a woman on his back. 😃

#climbing #woman

Nicholas Coolridge is climbing.

Nicholas Coolridge

Corinne Nicewick couldn't get out of the tire. 😂

Corinne Nicewick couldn't get out of the tire. 😂

Michelle Viscusi shoots in addition to playing sports. 😊

Michelle Viscusi with a shotgun.

To make a basket, Demi Bagby needs a ladder. 😂 🏀

Demi Bagby

Demi Bagby, sports celebrity

Basketball and basketball hoop

Leo Woodall originally wanted to be a PE teacher like his favorite i… Read morenstructor, Jack Costello — but his grades had other plans!

Leo Woodall Special Advanced Screening of 'One Day', BAFTA, London, UK - 06 Feb 2024

Leo Woodall originally wanted to be a PE teacher like his favorite instructor, Jack Costello — but his grades had other plans!

Demi Bagby is not afraid to put on boxing gloves. 😊 🥊

Demi Bagby

#boxing #training

Abby Anderson was the first girl to play on her middle school's foot… Read moreball team! 🏈

Abby Anderson attends C'Ya On The Flip Side: The Troy Gentry Foundation event at The Grand Ole Opry on February 05, 2020 in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason Kempin

#American football

APRIL 25: Abby Anderson performs at Bridgestone Arena on April 25, 2024 in Nashville, Tennessee. Jason Kempin

Demi Bagby's performances are definitely not powered by CGI. 😂

#computer-generated imagery #Fun

Demi Bagby's performances are definitely not powered by CGI. 😂

Paul Mescal played Gaelic football in his youth. 😊 ⚽