By now we have all heard of Ted Williams, the homeless radio voice-over man and his appeal for a second chance in life.

What you may not be aware of is that Mr. Williams also made a similar appeal highlighting his God-given athletic talents.

After hearing his plea, the offers and opportunities from the sporting world poured in for Ted.

These are just a few of them…

Ted was given a chance to join the Ryder Cup team.

The Mr. Universe competition opened their doors to Ted.

During their Stanley Cup run, the Chicago Black Hawks let Ted suit up for game six in Philadelphia.

Ted was allowed to do some “cool running” with the Jamaican bobsled team.

Ted also showed, that if given a chance, he has what it takes to be one of the Laker Girls.

Dana White gave Ted an opportunity to take a swing at UFC.

Ted showed off some of his radical freestyle motocross moves as he prepared for the X-Games.

During the summer, Ted got to stand in for the likeness of Boston Red Sox legend Ted Williams in Cooperstown.

Ted got to be part of the University of Connecticut women’s basketball squad.  He then joined the team during their visit to the White House.