The idea of a sports star as a global cultural icon applies:
A) to David Beckam and Anna Kournikova but not to Michael Jordan.
B) only to earlier generation of sports stars who competed prior to the television sports era.
C) mainly to athletes with limited sports ability but with substantial popular or sex appeal.
D) to athletes whose images are constructed by the Golden Triangle.
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