These Superstars Played Sports Before Stardom!

Published on 12/21/2022
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Phil Robertson – Football

Phil Robertson was a football star before establishing himself as a notable professional hunter, businessman, and reality television celebrity. He excelled in football, baseball, and track and field throughout high school. He was later awarded a football scholarship to Louisiana Tech University. Everyone saw his football talent, but Robertson was more interested in hunting. According to ESPN, he preferred hunting to playing and would like to pursue it as a source of income. He starred in “Duck Dynasty” and appeared in “Duck Commander” as a result of his decision.

Phil Robertson – Football

Phil Robertson – Football

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Gigi Hadid – Volleyball

Gigi Hadid appears to be more than just a catwalk beauty; she also knows her way around sports, notably the volleyball field. She was the varsity volleyball team captain at Malibu High School. She moved to New York shortly after graduating from high school to pursue a modeling career. Hadid told W that she wanted to play volleyball in college and contemplated it, but she chose to gamble in New York since she also wanted to be a model. She earned her first Tom Ford campaign shortly after going on different auditions, establishing her career. Hadid went on to become one of the highest-paid supermodels in the industry.

Gigi Hadid – Volleyball

Gigi Hadid – Volleyball

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