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Thursday, January 15, 2009

ESPN reviewed the submissions and discussions on your state/region's conversation page. The four figures on Utah's Sports Rushmore are below:

John Stockton (Utah Jazz) - The ten-time NBA All Star played 19 seasons in Utah, while becoming the NBA's all-time leader in assists and steals.

Karl Malone (Utah Jazz) - Named one of the NBA's 50 greatest players, the two-time MVP (1997, 1999) is the Jazz's all-time leading scorer and rebounder.

LaVell Edwards (Orem, Utah State Aggies, BYU Cougars) - The two-time National Coach of the year led the Cougars to 257 wins, 19 conference titles and the 1984 National Championship.

Steve Young (BYU Cougars) - The Pro Football Hall of Famer was the 1983 Davey O'Brien winner and set 13 NCAA records while at BYU. While with the San Francisco 49ers, he was a two-time NFL MVP and led the 49ers to a Super Bowl title.

Other Mt. Rushmore of Sports conversations
Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | Florida
Georgia | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland
Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada
New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio
Oklahoma | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Puerto Rico | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota
Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | Washington, D.C. | West Virginia
Wisconsin | Wyoming

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