Tebow: Headlines for the Right Reasons

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A Colorado native and long-time resident, I have been an ardent Broncos fan since I watched my first football game.  When the Broncos signed Tim Tebow I was excited because I knew of his deep religious convictions and I was glad his influence was coming to Denver, regardless of his capabilities.  Of course, when he began his winning streak (Broncos vs Patriots aside) it was merely icing on the cake.  Not surprisingly, Tebow has summoned forth a preponderance of critics, some rebuking his skill and many others chiding his religious zeal.  Yet I wonder, with my bias aside, is there anyone else garnering headlines this year that is a more positive role model?

Looking back on 2011 and contemplating the individuals who captured the majority of our newsprint (and pixels) the list looks something like this:

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