Top Ten Athletes to Come out of Retirement
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1Mario Lemieux
Came out of retirement to raise the profile of a team he became partial owner of essentially because of outstanding unpaid salary, brought them back from the dead drafted the kid, were in the CUP!
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2Michael Jordan
Left B-Ball for Baseball came back and won a few more championships, retired again came back avg over 25 points a game as an old man.
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3Darren Mccarty
Bankrupt ashamed and out of hockey, Darren gets a tryout with Grand Rapids by calling in a favour with a former teamate the process ends with him getting picked up by the Redwings in time to contribute to their Stanley Cup run
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4Sugar Ray Leonard
Comes out fo retirement to beat Marvellous Marvin Hagar in one of the best middle weight fights ever.
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5Zinedine Zidane
In 2004 Zidane announces he will retire from international play but after seeing them struggle to qualify for the world cup he comes back and leads them to finals.
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6Lance Armstrong
Retired due to cancer, came back to win seven Tour de France's
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7Floyd Mayweather
Retired from the sport after beating De la hoya handily and returned with alot on the line to beat Hatton easily.
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8George Foreman
Came back to the sport after 10 years away from it at 45 to win the heavyweight title
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9Randy Couture
Retired in the infancy of MMA came back as a "legacy" and still is dominating in the sport.
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10Brett Favre?
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