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5 state athletes nominated for Humanitarian of the Year Award

Five athletes with Alabama roots are among the nominees for the All Sports United Humanitarian of the Year Award.

All Sports United is a non-profit corporation that has a "core mission of educating and empowering professional athletes and sports-industry professionals to engage in efficient philanthropic work."

The nominee list includes 45 athletes, which will be trimmed to a final 10, then a winner, who will receive $10,000 to donate to a designated charity.

Online voting for the award continues through May 15.

Jason Dufner played golf at Auburn and now plays on the PGA Tour.