Pets provide more than just company; they often become unofficial team members. Athletes have long been known to be fiercely competitive, always looking for an edge. With a little motivation from their furry (or not furry) sidekicks, we watch these champions accomplish amazing feats.

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Tiger Woods Pets

Eldrick Tont “Tiger” Woods is an American professional golfer. He is one of the highest-paid athletes in the world and is considered one of the best golfers of all time, earning him an estimated net worth of $740 million. Introduced to golf by his father at age 2, he immediately showed amazing talent.

Maria Sharapova Pets

Maria Yuryevna Sharapova is a Russian professional tennis player. She’s noted as one of ten women to achieve a “career Grand Slam”, meaning she’s won the four major tennis tournaments: the US Open, Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon. She also won a silver medal for Russia in the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Dwyane Wade Pets

Dwyane Tyrone Wade Jr. is an American professional basketball player. He is regarded as one of the most famous NBA players.

LeBron James Pets

LeBron Raymone James, also known as  The King, King James, The L-Train, LBJ, The Chosen One, The Akron Hammer, and Bron Bron, is an American professional basketball player who was born on December 30, 1984. Considered one of the most successful NBA players of all time alongside names like Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal, he has an estimated net worth of $275 million. He has won three NBA championships, three NBA Finals MVP Awards and four NBA MVP Awards.

Steph Curry Pets

Wardell Stephen Curry II is an American basketball player. He started his NBA career in 2009 when he was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in Oakland, who he still plays for today. Considered one of the best shooters in NBA history, he was the first NBA player to be elected MVP by a unanimous vote, along with a range of awards and accolades.

Carey Hart Pets

Carey Hart was born in Seal Beach, California and raised in Las Vegas by a single father with his younger brother. Carey started riding motorbikes when he was 4 years old, competing by 6 and riding professionally by 18. He met Alecia Moore (Pink) in 2001 at the X Games where, attempting a backflip, Carey Hart crashed and broke a couple bones.

Hafþór Júlíus “Thor” Björnsson (The Mountain / Game of Thrones) Pets

Hafþór Júlíus “Thor” Björnsson is an Icelandic professional strongman, actor, and former professional basketball player. He is well known for his role as Ser Gregor “The Mountain” in the HBO Game of Thrones series. He made his first appearance in the series during season 4 and he has been cast cast for the role of Mongkut in the 2017 film Kickboxer: Retaliation.

Brock Lesner Pets

Brock Lesnar is an American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist, and former football player. He is currently signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand. Lesnar is known for his impressive physicality and his intense, hard-hitting in-ring style.

David Beckham Pets

David Beckham is an English former professional football player that played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain, and the English national team. He holds the appearance record for an outfield player, and the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, United States, and France. He retired from football May 2013 after a 20-year career after willing 19 major trophies.

Johnny Manziel Pets

Johnny (“Johnny Football”) Manziel is an American football player who previously played for the Cleveland Browns. He is currently a free agent. Manziel was drafted by the Browns as the 22nd overall pick of the 2014 NFL Draft.