Forbes magazine recently published its list of the top-10 most disliked American athletes, based on surveys conducted by Nielsen and E-Poll Market Research, and NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver, Kurt Busch, made the list.
This year’s list was made up predominantly by NBA players, with NFL player Michael Vick taking the top spot. Busch ranked 10th.
Players ranking in the top-10 were determine by scoring based on responses from survey participants who described athlets by terms of “dislike,” “dislike somewhat” or “dislike a lot.” Also worth noting — only athletes that 100 percent of the survey participants were aware of were eligible for ranking.
According to Forbes, the reasoning for Busch making the list is thought to be his antics throughout the 2011 race season that ultimately resulted in his departure from Penske Racing — antics that included berating his No. 22 racing team through in-race radio communications throughout the ra...
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