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Stop dehumanizing star athletes —— for their sake and yours

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BY JONNY WALKER, SPORTS ASSIGNMENT EDITOR  Media and fans often dehumanize athletes while attempting to idealize sports accomplishments — to the benefit of no one.  Star athletes, like all public figures, essentially lead two lives.  First, there’s what they show the world. Fans and media form opinions on players’ characters and personalities through heavily publicized…

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