Sp25 MAY Best and worst facial hair in sport

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  • THE BEST: Oregon Ducks' strength coach Aaron Feld has the best facial hair in the history of facial hairs. Period. Getty
    THE BEST: Oregon Ducks' strength coach Aaron Feld has the best facial hair in the history of facial hairs. Period. Getty
  • NBA star James Harden sports a classic thick beard, which surely requires a lot of maintenance. Getty
    NBA star James Harden sports a classic thick beard, which surely requires a lot of maintenance. Getty
  • It is difficult to imagine football great Andrea Pirlo without his spectacular whiskers. Getty
    It is difficult to imagine football great Andrea Pirlo without his spectacular whiskers. Getty
  • Zlatan Ibrahimovic's half beard is timeless and classic. Getty
    Zlatan Ibrahimovic's half beard is timeless and classic. Getty
  • Gerard Pique's 'unkempt' beard is spot on. Getty
    Gerard Pique's 'unkempt' beard is spot on. Getty
  • David Beckham never has one hair out of place. His beard is just as immaculate. AFP
    David Beckham never has one hair out of place. His beard is just as immaculate. AFP
  • India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, left, has arguably the best beard in cricket. AP
    India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja, left, has arguably the best beard in cricket. AP
  • It is simply not possible to get a more manly beard than that of former NFL player Brett Keisel. getty
    It is simply not possible to get a more manly beard than that of former NFL player Brett Keisel. getty
  • A simple and powerful look for American goalkeeper Tim Howard. AFP
    A simple and powerful look for American goalkeeper Tim Howard. AFP
  • Italian great Gennaro Gattuso his maintained his immaculate beard that he sported during his playing days. AFP
    Italian great Gennaro Gattuso his maintained his immaculate beard that he sported during his playing days. AFP
  • THE WORST: What was Michael Jordan thinking with this 'stache? Courtesy: Youtube
    THE WORST: What was Michael Jordan thinking with this 'stache? Courtesy: Youtube
  • What Lanny McDonald of the Calgary Flames sported in 1986 is called 'the walrus'. Many find it impressive, but we aren't convinced. Getty
    What Lanny McDonald of the Calgary Flames sported in 1986 is called 'the walrus'. Many find it impressive, but we aren't convinced. Getty
  • Former Cleveland Cavaliers player Scot Pollard decided this look was OK to be shown in public in 2007. Getty
    Former Cleveland Cavaliers player Scot Pollard decided this look was OK to be shown in public in 2007. Getty
  • Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Mike Fiers took experimentation to a new level. Reuters
    Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Mike Fiers took experimentation to a new level. Reuters
  • Bobby Jenks of Chicago White Sox coloured his soul patch pink for Mother's Day in 2008. Great gesture, but unfortunately not a good look. Getty
    Bobby Jenks of Chicago White Sox coloured his soul patch pink for Mother's Day in 2008. Great gesture, but unfortunately not a good look. Getty