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FaceApp made Bill Belichick smile and turned Gregg Popovich into a monster

James Dator
James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.

FaceApp. Your social feeds are full of people making themselves look older and younger — now it’s time to unleash the app’s power on the world of sports. Everyone is into different things, so we have three distinct sections for you to enjoy.

Making people smile who don’t usually smile

Bill Belichick

Kawhi Leonard

Sparty

Nick Saban

Old coaches, young futures

Bill Belichick

Nick Saban

Tom Coughlin

Larry Brown

Monster from the depths of hell.

I need to preface this with a warning. The natural person to feed into the youth field from the sporting world was Gregg Popovich, everyone’s favorite sports dad. But something happened. The app struggled, took a long time to process — it refused to churn out a creation. After three uploads I finally prevailed and took the opportunity to make a young Coach Pop.

I’m sorry.

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