1968 Bill Russell Professional Basketball NBA champion player-coach
Brett Favre did of course!
1968 - Denny McLain
1962 Terry Baker College football Heisman Trophy winner
The winner of the 1968 Babe Ruth Award was Mickey Lolich.
1979 Terry Bradshaw Professional football Super Bowl MVP1979 Willie Stargell Baseball World Series MVP
In 1990, the Sportsman of the Year Award was won by boxer Mike Tyson.
In 2004 the whole Boston Red Sox team received the Sportsman of the Year Award.
Muhammad Ali won the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year Award once, in 1974.
Dwyane Wade
Brett Favre did of course!
1968 - Denny McLain
1971 Lee Trevino Golf PGA Player of the Year
1977 Steve Cauthen Horse racing Eclipse Award for Outstanding Jockey
Tom Seaver, New York Mets pitcher.
1970 Bobby Orr Hockey NHL MVP
1964 Ken Venturi Golf U.S. Open Champion
1974 Muhammad Ali Boxing World heavyweight champion