Companies use athletes to pitch everything from burgers to cars to weight loss products and everything in between. Here are some of my favorites.
Jordan and Bird play HORSE for some McDonalds
This is a classic from 1979 Mean Joe Green gets a Coke
Wayne Gretzky is one of the top pitchmen in Canada but his acting has never been good. I’m trying to find the GWG Jeans company ad but until then here’s a 7-Up classic with his brother Kieth. On a side note Wayne and his other brother Brent hold the record for most points by a pair of brothers in NHL history. Brent Gretzky’s contribution 4.
