Cheryl Merkley gets a fist bump from 2016 Olympian marathoner Jared Ward as they discover they have run the same number of marathons at Wasatch Running in Sandy on Wednesday, June 8, 2016.
Sports have a funny way of bringing out every emotion in us. They can bring us happiness, tears, frustration and memories, but at the end of the day, sports bring us together.
Here are 16 athletes or teams that brought out different emotions in us, but more importantly, brought us together.
Steve Smith, Utah football, Baltimore Ravens
It was easy to cheer for Steve Smith this year.