Sports stars and their tattoos (18 photos), mostly American

Laila Ali, Boxing



Shaquille O'Neal, Miami Heat



Jameer Nelson, Orlando Magic



Shawne Merriman, San Diego Chargers



Dennis Rodman, Former NBA All-Star



Mike Tyson, Boxing



Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers



Kevin Mench, Texas Rangers



Kenyon Martin, Denver Nuggets



Dimitri Young, Detroit Tigers



Rasheed Wallace, Detroit Pistons



James Garee, Colorado Buffaloes



Franziska van Almsick, Olympic Swimmer



Arnaz Battle, San Francisco 49ers



Jeremy Shockey, New York Giants



T.J. Duckett, Atlanta Falcons



Kim Maher, Olympic Softball



David Beckham, Soccer

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