American Idol Tie-In: Athletes Singing

Peyton Manning and Manny Pacquiao are among our favorites.

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So much power in this photo, wow.

There are roughly 781,693 website posts in the world (we started to count, then got bored) about athletes singing. Because the finale of American Idol begins tonight, an event that will be seen by 791,693 times as many people are reading this, we wanted to draw attention to some of our favorites: (1) Peyton Manning and Kenny Chesney; (2) Manny Pacquiao after the Ricky Hatton fight; (3) Tony Romo with Mr. Belding; (4) Charlie Weis and Bill Belichick; (5) Jeff Gordon blowing it at Wrigley Field; (6) one of our favorite rapper examples, Shaq doing "I'm Outstanding" ; and (7) the underrated, often-bashed Kobe Bryant jam with Tyra Banks, "K.O.B.E." The Italian at the end is tight.

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