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Weird Beards Posted: 03 Jun 2009 08:21 AM PDT Sports facial hair is in the news, and not just because the NHL playoffs are here. If you want to see some grizzly athletes, check out these photos; some of them date back to 2004 to show those who were ahead of the growing trend. Beard itch remedies Blackhawks stars Martin Havlat and Brian Campbell take a moment on the ice to exchange remedies for beard itch. Pau Gasol "What, me shave?" Bobby Jenks White Sox pitcher Bobby Jenks considers rubbing his blond island of facial hair for luck. Dave Bush Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Dave Bush keeps a heavy beard for namesake only. John Salmons John Salmons of the Bulls combines his basketball skills, intimidating facial hair and lung power to blow over the competition. Manny Ramirez   Los Angeles Dodgers star Manny Ramirez takes a moment in the dugout to sample his goatee. Brian Skinner Brian Skinner of the Los Angeles Clippers borrows a technique from the Dennis Rodman school of hair coloring. Reed Johnson He's got a new look now, but it is often asked whether fan favorite Reed Johnson draws upon the powers of his chin bush to make those spectacular catches in center field. Ryan Theriot Along with his knack for getting on base, Cubs shortstop Ryan Theriot is often commended for maintaining his facial hair. Scott Eyre After a brief period as a Cubs reliever, Scott Eyre packed his beard and won a World Series with the Philadelphia Phillies instead. Drew Gooden The Bulls' Drew Gooden's beard has been called "one of the best" and "landscaped like topiary." Dusty Dvoracek Bears defensive tackle Dusty Dvoracek considers an alternative career as a biker. Nick Swisher Ex- White Sox center fielder Nick Swisher celebrated being a mama's boy last Mother's Day by painting his soul dash pink. Bobby Jenks ...Ditto for White Sox closer Bobby Jenks. The pink was also in support of breast cancer awareness. Drew Gooden Former Bulls forward Drew Gooden allows Mike Dunleavy of the Indiana Pacers to "see if it's real." Lou Piniella Cubs Manager Lou Piniella is known to occasionally wear a thick stubble. Carlos Zambrano Off and on, Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano is often seen with various geometric shapes on his face. Jeff Bagwell Houston Astros first baseman Jeff Bagwell tries to touch his beard to his chest. Kevin Shaffer At a 2005 game against the Bears at Soldier Field, Atlanta Falcons offensive tackle Kevin Shaffer takes a gamble on blowing a bubble, a decision that could easily lead to a beard trimming, at the very least. Matt Clement   One of ex-Cubs pitcher Matt Clement's most notable features has always been his chin patch. Mike Commodore Former Flames defenseman Mike Commodore waters his beard during a workout at the Saddledome in Calgary in 2004. Johnny Damon A New York Yankees club rule forced Johnny Damon to shave his facial forest, but as a Boston Red Sox player, he was nicknamed "the caveman."

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