With and Without Hair

Be Bald and Be Free Day is observed annually on October 14. A celebration of the naked crown, Be Bald and Be Free Day recognizes the beauty of baring the scalp. Here is a look back at some famously bald sports figures with and without their hair.

With and Without Hair

Derek Jeter

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Mark Messier

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Deion Sanders

Ron Vesely, Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Neil Leifer; Peter Read Miller

Arjen Robben

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Terry Bradshaw

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Barry Bonds

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Andre Agassi

Robert Riger/Getty Images; Bob Martin

Jerry Rice

Heinz Kluetmeier; John W. McDonough

Kelly Slater

Walter Iooss Jr

Zinedine Zidane

Shaun Botterill, Angel Martinez/Getty Images

Ryan Getzlaf

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Trent Dilfer

Mitchell Layton, Joe Robbins/Getty Images

Jeff Van Gundy

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