15 Athletes Who Are On Team iPhone

By Jacob Kornhauser

15 Athletes Who Are On Team iPhone

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iPhones have become a status symbol in society over the past several years. Of course, that means there are athletes that religiously use theirs. These 15 athletes fall into that category.

15. Michael Phelps

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15. Michael Phelps

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It was quite the story earlier this year that so many Olympic athletes were using iPhones. Even though he wasn't competing, Phelps is a notable iPhone user as well.

14. Kobe Bryant

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14. Kobe Bryant

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One of the best players in NBA history also is in the majority when it comes to iPhones. Now Apple just needs to secure an endorsement from him.

13. David Beckham

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13. David Beckham

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Soccer's former best player also is a lover of American goods. One of those goods is, of course, the iPhone.

12. Usain Bolt

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12. Usain Bolt

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The fastest man on earth enjoys good cell service. Even though he's from Jamaica, he's a big fan of all America has to offer, which makes it obvious why he likes the iPhone.

11. Floyd Mayweather

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11. Floyd Mayweather

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Mayweather has always been a flashy guy and it's a good bet he owns a gold iPhone. Anything else would be a surprise.

10. Robert Griffin III

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10. Robert Griffin III

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A very polarizing figure in Washington D.C., RGIII is part of team iPhone. Depending on how he does this season, Apple may not be particularly happy about that.

9. Blake Griffin

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9. Blake Griffin

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Griffin is a high flyer and an influential person in the NBA community. No wonder so many players in the NBA enjoy using iPhones.

8. Kevin Durant

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8. Kevin Durant

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One of the best players on earth likes to stay in touch with everyone in his life using an iPhone. Whether it be on the team bus or elsewhere, he looks sharp with one in his hand.

7. LeBron James

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7. LeBron James

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For the most popular athlete on the planet, nothing less than the most popular cell phone is going to work. How else would he post so many Instagram pictures?

6. Johnny Manziel

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6. Johnny Manziel

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There are probably some times that Apple would be happy to have their name associated with Johnny Football. At other times, after his late night rendezvous, maybe not.

5. Colin Kaepernick

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5. Colin Kaepernick

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The 49ers quarterback is pretty flashy and even a plain iPhone would look pretty cool on him on the team bus. Now he just needs to silence the critics he's accumulated this training camp.

4. Robinson Cano

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4. Robinson Cano

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Even though his social profile went way down when he moved from New York to Seattle, Cano still likes to experience his cell service in style. It's no wonder he enjoys the many benefits of an iPhone.

3. Neymar

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3. Neymar

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Clearly iPhones are global because athletes all over the world enjoy using them. Neymar is no different and the face of Brazilian soccer is doing Apple some favors in Brazil.

2. Peyton Manning

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2. Peyton Manning

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Manning has done several entertaining ad campaigns over the years and has done wonders for a number of companies. Now all Apple needs to do is book him and pay him some big bucks to do a commercial for them.

1. Shaquille O'Neal

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1. Shaquille O'Neal

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One of the biggest men to walk this earth enjoys a cell phone with some solid apps. It's just hard to imagine him holding a normal-sized phone and being able to actually do anything with it.

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