
Philadelphia Eagles Legend and Former Popular ESPN Broadcaster
Ron Jaworski built an incredible legacy in football on the field and as a long-time broadcaster for ESPN. Jaworski first entered the NFL in 1973 with the Los Angeles Rams, but found his groove after b

Retired 16-Year Veteran and Holder of the NBA's Consecutive Games Played Streak
A.C. Green is a retired professional basketball player who spent 16 years playing the sport he loved, at the highest level. Before his career took off, A.C. spent 4 years at Oregon State University a

Retired Former All-Star Catcher
Anthony John Pierzynski is former a professional baseball player. AJ showed great promise as a catcher and hitter as a young baseball player and had multiple avenues available to him following his All

Ohio State University Basketball Great
Aaron Craft was a standout student-athlete on and off the court at Ohio State. Craft led the Buckeyes to four NCAA Tournament appearances and a Final Four. He was also a two-time All-Big 10 pick as a

NFL Linebacker Who Retired to Become an Artist and Activist
Aaron Maybin is a former NFL and CFL football player who has become a powerful voice in the community. Maybin is a leader as an artist-activist, educator and motivational speaker.
Maybin played c

University of Georgia Football Legend and College Football Broadcaster
Aaron Murray is a former prep and college star at quarterback. Murray had a storied high school career in Florida and went on to greater heights at the University of Georgia. He is still the all-time

Retired Baseball Player Known For Being Hit in HIs First Major League At-Bat
Adam Greenberg is a former professional baseball player whose story of perseverance now makes him resonate as a keynote speaker with audiences everywhere. Greenberg was hit in the head with the first

Emmy Award-Winning Broadcaster for MLB Network
Adnan Virk is a Canadian-born sports anchor. He currently works at MLB Network, but gained great notoriety during his time at ESPN.
Virk began his career in Toronto working as a host for The Scor

Hall of Fame Defensive Back
Aeneas Williams is a former professional football player who played cornerback and free safety during his time in the NFL. After posting a record number of interceptions in his Junior year, and only o

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the Green Bay Packers
Ahman Green rumbled his way to a standout career at running back for 12 seasons in the NFL. Green is best known for his run with the Green Bay Packers from 2000 to 2006, during which he became a four

Paralympian With Numerous Track & Field Records
Aimee Mullins is an inspirational Paralympic athlete. Mullins had to have both legs amputated when she was a year old due to fibular hemimelia. At Georgetown University, she participated in track an

Legendary Alabama Quarterback Who Won Two National Titles as Starter
A.J. McCarron led the Alabama Crimson Tide during one of the greatest stretches in program history. McCarron won three national titles at Alabama, including back-to-back championships in 2012 and 2013

Former NFL Kicker, Golf Coach, & Radio Host
Al Del Greco is one of the greatest kickers in NFL history. He spent 17 seasons with the Green Bay Packers, St. Louis/Phoenix Cardinals, and Houston/Tennessee Oilers. Del Greco made 347 field goals,

Former coach with 38 years of pro and college experience
Al Groh is a retired longtime college and NFL coach. Groh was a head coach three times in his career, leading Wake Forest from 1981-86, taking over the New York Jets for one season in 2000, and landi

St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Famer and Longtime Team Broadcaster
Al Hrabosky was a pitcher in the 1970s and early 1980s for the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, and Atlanta Braves. With his colorful person and unique image, The Mad Hungarian , left a last

Professional Basketball Player
Al Jefferson was one of the most productive NBA big men of his era. He may have had his best season in 2014, lifting the Charlotte Bobcats, to the playoffs. Jefferson averaged 21.8 points and 10.8 r

Olympic Track and Field Gold Medalist
Al Joyner is a former track and field star that won the gold medal in triple jump at the 1984 Olympics for Team USA. With his win, he became the first African-American in 80 years to capture gold in

Three-Time World Series Champion
Al Leiter had a standout 19 seasons as a pitcher for four different organizations. Leiter was a two-time All-Star, won 162 games, and finished with a 3.80 ERA. He won back-to-back World Series titles

Retired Seven-Time All-Star First Baseman and Outfielder
Al Oliver was a seven-time All-Star who hit .303 and collected 2,743 hits over his 18-year career. Oliver debuted with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1968, won five division titles with the club, and was

Former New York Jets Wide Receiver
Al Toon was a three-time All-Pro and Pro Bowl wide receiver that spent his entire career with the New York Jets. The Jets made him a member of their Ring of Honor in 2011. He was originally selected

Retired Nine-Time NFL All Pro Guard
Alan Faneca was one of the best offensive linemen of his era. As a nine-time All-Pro and eight-time Pro Bowl pick, Faneca paved the way for the offenses he lined up with for 13 seasons. He started h

Hall of Fame Lineman From the Minnesota Vikings
One of the greatest defensive linemen to ever strap on a helmet, Alan Page is a member of both the Pro and College Football Halls of Fame. Page starred for the Minnesota Vikings “Purple People Eaters

Baseball Hall of Fame Shortstop for the Detroit Tigers
Alan Trammell was one of the best shortstops of his day and a Detroit Tigers legend. Trammell played his entire 20-year career with the Tigers and was a six-time All-Star. Always lauded in the field

Hall Of Fame Center for the Detriot Red Wings
Alex Delvecchio is a legendary Detroit Red Wings center and Hockey Hall of Famer. His 24 year career in the Motor City saw him finish with 1281 points, which at the time of his retirement was good fo

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer
Alex English was a Hall of Fame forward that spent the best years of his career with the Denver Nuggets. An eight-time All-Star, English averaged 21.5 points per game over 16 seasons. He made the pl

Retired Three-Time All-Star, Eight-Time Gold Glove Winner and World Series Champion for the Kansas City Royals
Alex Gordon blossomed into a star in left field while playing his entire career with the Kansas City Royals. Early on the Royals moved Gordon from third base to the outfield and he went on to win eigh

BMX Racer
Alise Post is a BMX racer who is nicknamed “The Beast”. She started racing when she was six and actually backed out of her first race due to nerves. Post ascended quickly though, becoming the younges

Retired Two-Time All-Star for the New York Knicks
Notorious for big game heroics, Allan Houston became one of the most well-known and highest paid NBA players in the 1990s and 2000s. Houston averaged 17.3 points per game during his 12-year career wit

Sports Broadcaster and Former Lead NASCAR Voice for ESPN
Allen Bestwick is one of the voices synonymous with motor racing in the broadcasting world. He was ESPN’s lead play-by-play man for NASCAR and the IndyCar Series. He originally joined ESPN as a pit

Former NBA Head Coach and Current Sacramento Kings Vice President of Basketball Engagement
Alvin Gentry is a long-time basketball coach and the current Vice President of Basketball Engagement for the Sacramento Kings. Gentry has previously been the head coach of the Miami Heat, Detroit Pist

Five-time Florida State Champion in Supercross
Amanda Geving is a professional BMX racer based in Largo, Florida. In her time on the track, Geving has been a five-time Florida State Champion and had three World Cup top ten finishes. When she saw

New York Giants Ring of Honor Inductee
A legendary New York Giant, Amani Toomer caught passes in the Meadowlands for 12 seasons. Toomer is a member of the Giants Ring of Honor and won Super Bowl XLII with the franchise. Always one of the m

Retired Gold Medal Gymnast
Amy Chow participated in one of the greatest events in the history of U.S. Women’s Gymnastics. She was a member of the Magnificent Seven when they became the first American women to win team gymnasti

Baseball Hall of Famer and the 1987 National League MVP
Andre Dawson was lauded for his aggressive style on a baseball diamond throughout his 21 year career. That tenure landed him induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2010. Dawson was an eight time

Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver for the Buffalo Bills
A beloved Buffalo Bill, Andre Reed was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014. He played 16 NFL seasons, 15 with the Bills, and amassed 13,198 receiving yards and 87 touchdowns. Reed made

Five-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
Andre Rison played for seven different NFL franchises in his 12 year career and left his mark as a big play receiver. He holds an NFL record with at least one touchdown caught for each of those teams.

Pro Football Hall of Famer
Andre Tippett was a Hall of Fame linebacker for the New England Patriots. In his 12 year career, Tippett made five Pro Bowls and was a four-time All-Pro. He has a Patriots record 100 career sacks and

1989 Heisman Trophy Winner
Once a standout college quarterback, Andre Ware now makes his name as a prominent voice on college football. Ware rose to fame as the 1989 Heisman Trophy winner out of the University of Houston. He wa

Silver Medal Winner at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Andrea Duran is a professional softball player for the USSSA Pride and an Olympic silver medalist. In softball’s final time in the Olympics, Duran helped the Team USA squad to the silver. With the P

Sports Broadcaster
There are not many sports reporters as respected as Andrea Kremer. Kremer is the Chief Correspondent for the NFL Network and a correspondent for HBO s Real Sports. In her role with the NFL Network, sh

Legendary Soccer Broadcaster Known Worldwide for his Goal Call
Andres Cantor is a legendary soccer broadcaster and his goal call is one of the most well recognized elements of the sport in America. The same call was popular in Latin America, but Cantor s renditio

Former Five-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Atlanta Braves
Andruw Jones is one of the greatest defensive center fielders in baseball history. He won ten Gold Gloves during his 17 year career with the Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles Dodgers, Texas Rangers, Chicago

Sports Writer
Andy Katz is one of the top college basketball experts in the U.S. He is an analyst for ESPN and ESPN.com. Katz s show Katz Korner airs weekly on ESPNU and he is also a backup host for Outside the Lin

Holds Record of Most X Games Medals in Vert Skateboarding
Known as one of the most successful skateboarders of all-time, Andy MacDonald has more X Games medals in vert skateboarding than anyone else. MacDonald has 23 X Games medals overall, including eight g

Retired Three-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates
There is no denying Andy Van Slyke as a baseball lifer. Van Slyke had a 13 year playing career and longtime coaching tenur in Major League Baseball. He is a three-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glov

Four-Time Olympic Medalist and Co-Founder/CEO of Sports Innovation Lab
Angela Ruggiero is one of America’s most successful hockey players, medaling in four straight Winter Olympics with Team USA. Ruggiero was the first women to play a position on the ice other than goali

Retired Women's Basketball Legend and Phoenix Suns Vice President
Ann Meyers Drysdale was one of the early stars of women’s college basketball and a 1993 Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. She stared at UCLA and was the first ever woman to be a four year scholarship

Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Dayton
Anthony Grant is the head coach of the University of Dayton men's basketball team. He was previously head coach at the University of Alabama. In over five years at the helm of the Crimson Tide, Grant

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Cincinnati Bengals Legend
One of the greatest offensive linemen in NFL history, Anthony Munoz played all 13 seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals. Munoz was an 11 time Pro Bowler, a nine time first team All-Pro, and elected to th

Former UFC Lightweight Champion
Anthony Pettis was one of the most successful mixed martial artists in the world. Pettis is the former UFC Lightweight Champion and the final WEC Lightweight Champion.
Pettis originally took the

Former NBA All-Star
Antoine Walker was a three-time NBA All-Star, NBA champion with the Miami Heat in 2006, and a national champion at Kentucky in 1996. Walker gained great notoriety as a rookie in 1996-97 with the Bosto

Green Bay Packers Hall of Fame Wide Receiver
Antonio Freeman gained notoriety as a go to receiver for Brett Favre and the Green Bay Packers. Freeman caught an 81 yard touchdown pass from Favre as the Packers went on to win Super Bowl XXXI in 199

Professional Beach Volleyball Player
April Ross is one of the best beach volleyball players in the world. She won a silver medal with her partner Jen Kessy at the 2012 Olympics in London. Ross has had a successful run on the AVP Tour, be

Two-Time Heisman Trophy Winner at Ohio State
As the only two-time winner of the Heisman Trophy, Archie Griffin is one of the all-time greats in college football. Griffin was a four-year starter at running back for Ohio State. His 5,589 rushing y

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Running Back
Arian Foster was one of the most talented running backs in the NFL and a four-time 1,000 yard rusher. Foster was also a four-time Pro Bowler and a first team All-Pro in 2010. He won the league’s rushi

BMX Racer
Arielle Martin was born July 30, 1985 of Cedar Hills, Utah and is a US BMX cyclist.
She crashed in the quarter-finals at the World Championships held in Taiyuan, China, on June 2, 2008, with the re

Former College Football Coach
Art Briles achieved enormous success as the head football coach at Baylor University. Briles put Baylor on the map, getting hired in 2008, and three years later taking the Bears to their first bowl ga

Former MLB Infielder, Coach, Scout and Manager
Art Howe is a longtime baseball man best known for managing the Houston Astros, Oakland A’s, and New York Mets. Howe’s greatest success came with the A’s, where from 2000-2002, he won at least 90 game

Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver
Art Monk was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008 and devastated defenses during his 15 year career with the Washington Redskins, New York Jets, and Philadelphia Eagles. Monk was a three t

Retired Outfielder for the New York Mets
Art Shamsky is a former Major League baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds, New York Mets, Chicago Cubs, and Oakland Athletics. He played from 1965-1972 and had a career average of .253 while playin

Hall of Fame Offensive Tackle
Art Shell is a well-known figure in Oakland Raiders history as both a player and coach. After a 14 year playing career for the Raiders, Shell was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1989. Know

Basketball Hall of Famer
Artis Gilmore was one of the stars of the high-flying American Basketball Association and later brought that same excitement to the NBA. Gilmore’s 18 year basketball career got him elected to the Nais

Olympic Gold Medalist and Two-Time World Record-Setting Sprinter in the 100 Meters
Asafa Powell is a Jamaican sprinter and a former world record holder. Powell held the 100 meters world record from June 2005 to May 2008. He competed in the 100 meters for Jamaica in the 2004, 2008, a

Olympic Gold Medal Winning Freestyle Skier
Ashley Caldwell is an American skier who has competed in four Olympics, winning gold in the mixed aerials event in Beijing in 2022. Caldwell was the youngest participant in Aerials at the 2010 Games a

Top Fuel Funny Car Drag Racer
Ashley Force was a Top Fuel Funny Car drag racer and a member of The First Family of Drag Racing . Force was the 2007 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series Rookie of the Year. When she beat her father

Former NBA All-Star
Austin Carr had a very successful basketball career in the pro and college arenas. Carr played nine of his ten seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers. He was a 1974 All-Star and a 1972 All-Rookie sele

Former NBA Point Guard and Head Coach
Avery Johnson was a respected NBA point guard and head coach. The “Little General” played for six different teams, but he is best remembered for his time with the San Antonio Spurs. Johnson hit the

Former Star for the Baltimore Orioles
1999 National League All-Star B.J. Surhoff had an 18-year standout baseball career. Surhoff was well known for his versatility in the field, playing every position in the major leagues but pitcher.

Professional Skateboarder
Bam Margera is well-known as a member of MTV’s Jackass crew and is a professional skateboarder. Margera has been with Team Element on the skateboard scene since 2003. His Jackass fame has allowed hi

Legendary University of Wisconsin Football Coach and Athletic Director
Barry Alvarez is best known as the greatest football coach in University of Wisconsin history. Over his 16-year run with Wisconsin, Alvarez compiled a 118-73-4 record, good for the most wins in UW his

Hockey Analyst for ESPN
When it’s time to analyze the NHL on ESPN, Barry Melrose is the man for the job. For the last 15 years he’s been the face of the NHL in regards to breaking down the game and providing the viewers wit

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Bart Conner was a two-time Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics at the 1984 Olympics. Conner was a member of the winning U.S. team and also took home individual gold on the parallel bars. In addition

Retired Minnesota Vikings Linebacker and Fan Favorite
Ben Leber played nine seasons in the National Football League with the San Diego Chargers from 2002 to 2005, Minnesota Vikings from 2006 to 2010 and St. Louis Rams in 2011. Prior to heading to the NF

Former #1 MLB Draft Pick, College Baseball Analyst and Baltimore Orioles Broadcaster
Ben McDonald pitched in the major leagues with the Baltimore Orioles from 1989 to 1995 and Milwaukee Brewers from 1996 to 1997. Prior to heading to pro ball he played at Louisiana State University an

Retired Super Bowl Champion and Top Corporate Culture Speaker
Ben Utecht played five seasons in the National Football League with the Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals from 2004 to 2009. Utecht joined the Colts as an amateur free agent signee out of the

New York Knicks Hall of Fame Forward
Bernard King played 16 seasons in the NBA with the New Jersey Nets, Utah Jazz, Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Washington Bullets from 1977 to 1993. He joined the Nets in 1977 as a first

NHL Hall of Famer
Bernie Federko played 15 seasons in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues and Detroit Red Wings from 1976 to 1990. Federko is a native of Foam Lake, Canada and got his start in professional hockey as the

Retired Cleveland Browns Quarterback
Bernie Kosar is one of the greatest quarterbacks in the history of the Cleveland Browns. After an illustrious career at the University of Miami that included a national championship and numerous passi

Hall Of Fame Goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers
Bernie Parent is one of the greatest goaltenders in the history of the National Hockey League. During his 15 year NHL career he starred for the Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs

Hall of Fame Pitcher for the Minnesota Twins
Bert Blyleven pitched for 23 seasons in the big leagues with the Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Cleveland Indians and California Angels from 1970 to 1992. Blyleven got his start

Sports Action Figure
Biker Sherlock is a street luging phenom. Although he was not introduced to the sport until 1995, he quickly picked up the nuances of the sport and competed in his first ESPN X-Games only eight month

Retired Special Teams Captain for the Dallas Cowboys
Bill Bates played 15 seasons in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys at the safety position. Bates joined the Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 1983 out of the University of Tennessee. A Farragut, Te

Offensive Line Coach for the Cleveland Browns
Bill Callahan is currently the offensive line coach for the Cleveland Browns. In 1978, the Chicago native began his career as a high school coach for two seasons. The next step was to move into coachi

ESPN College Football Analyst
Bill Curry is a former college and professional player and coach. In his time on the field Bill played for the Green Bay Packers and was a part of their Super Bowl I victory. That came just two years

Five-Time Olympic Skier and Gold Medalist
As a Nordic combined skier, Bill Demong has had impressive success as a four-time Olympian and World Championship winner. Bill was part of the U.S. Olympic team in Nagano, Salt Lake City, Torino, and

Four-Time All-Star for the Detroit Pistons and Three-Time WNBA Champion Coach
As a player in the NBA, Bill Laimbeer spent most of his playing years for the Detroit Pistons. The 611 center played alongside other greats in route to winning two consecutive NBA Championships in

Former MLB All-Star Pitcher
Nicknamed Spaceman, Bill Lee is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. Bill was born into a family that loved and played the game of baseball. Bill was a southpaw, or left-handed pitcher, and was

Former Head Coach and Quarterback
Bill Lynch got his start in football in high school and later honed his craft in college. When playing for Butler University Bill was a four year letter winner as the quarterback of the football team,

Hall Of Fame Second Baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates
During his Major League career, Bill Mazeroski spent his entire 16 year career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Bill is regarded by many as the best defensive second basemen of all time. One of his greate

Sports Journalist for the Los Angeles Times
Bill Plaschke is a sports writer, and he found his passion early on in life. Growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, he loved to write, and he loved sports. Bill got his start by writing for his high scho

CBS Sports College Basketball Analyst
Bill Raftery is a current basketball analyst and a former coach. In high school Bill was a star player for the basketball team and became the all-time scoring leader breaking a 35 year old record with

Sports Writer for the New York Times and The Undefeated
Bill Rhoden is a well-known sports writer for The New York Times. Rhoden has long been interested about sports and writing. That passion led to sports writing, and Bill has been writing about sports f

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker and Four-Time Super Bowl Champion
Bill Romanowski is a former college and NFL linebacker. Bill played for Boston College for four years and then went onto the NFL by being selected in the 3rd round. During his 16 year NFL career he pl

Former Player & Broadcaster for the Milwaukee Brewers
Bill Schroeder is a current broadcaster and former Major League Baseball player. In high school he earned All-State honors in his junior and senior years and then attended Clemson University where he

Retired Head Football Coach at Kansas State University
After hanging up the helmet from playing the game of football in high school and college, Bill Snyder became a coach in 1962. His career has spanned several decades, and included great successes. Bill

Star in Remember the Titans
After playing football at the high school and collegiate levels, Bill Yoast turned to coaching as a career. Bill decided to take on coaching at the high school level and he has never left it. Bill beg

Former Executive Vice President & GM of the Atlanta Hawks
Standing at 66, Billy Knight is a former NBA player and front office executive. Before his time in the NBA, Knight was a part of the University of Pittsburgh basketball team where he led the squad

Former Fan Favorite for the Baltimore Orioles and MLB Network Broadcaster
Billy Ripken, otherwise known as Billy the Kid is a former infielder in Major League Baseball. Billy was selected by the Orioles in the 1982 MLB draft in the 11th round, and went on to play for the

1978 Heisman Trophy Winner and Restaurant Chain Founder
Billy Sims played football for the University of Oklahoma before he transitioned to the NFL. In college Sims was a two time All-American and the winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1978. He also became th

Hall Of Fame Outfielder for the Chicago Cubs
As a former MLB left fielder, Billy Williams paved the way for those that followed him. Billy had ever experienced overt racial discrimination until he made it to the minor leagues and it almost cause

Former Safety with the Tennessee Titans
Blaine Bishop is a former NFL safety. Bishop honed his talent at the college level playing for Ball State University before being drafted in the eighth round of the 1993 NFL Draft. He had a very succ

Olympic Gymnast
Blaine Wilson is a retired American gymnast. As an energetic child, Blaine’s father got him started in gymnastics when he was four years old. Since then he has gone on to be a part of three different

Kicker for the Minnesota Vikings
Blair Walsh got his start when he played football in high school. As a placekicker, he made two field goals from 59 yards as a senior. That kind of work earned him being part of the All-USA First Team

Former Safety for the Houston Oilers
Bo Eason is a former NFL football player for the Houston Oilers and has become a renowned speaker since his retirement from the game. In college Bo played for the University of California where he was

Former Head Basketball Coach for the Wisconsin
Prior to his successful coaching career, Bo Ryan was a player. He got started at a young age and in high school he led his team to a 25-1 record in his senior year. Then Bo went on to play in college

Olympic Long Jump Gold Medalist
Bob Beamon is a former track and field athlete. His career began in high school where he was an All-American and ranked second in the long jump in the United States and set a national high school trip

Seven Time Gold Glove Winner
Bob Boone is a former catcher and manager in the Major Leagues. Boone was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth round of the 1969 amateur draft after attending Stanford University. Through

Retired World Series Champion Manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks and Current Broadcaster
Prior to becoming a sportscaster, Bob Brenly was a player, coach, and manager in Major League Baseball. Brenly was drafted in 1976 by the San Francisco Giants where he spent the majority of his career

Legendary Former #1 World-Ranked Doubles Player, Olympic Gold Medalist and Winner of 16 Doubles Grand Slams
Along with his brother Mike, Bob Bryan is one of the top doubles tennis players in the world. Bobs success began in college when he led Stanford to back to back NCAA team championships. He even won t

3-Time Pro Bowler with the Cleveland Browns
Bob Golic is a former National Football League defensive tackle. Prior to playing in the NFL Golic played in college at the University of Notre Dame from 1975-1978. He was selected as a first-team All

Former Stanley Cup Champion Head Coach
Bob Hartley is an Ontario native and has been around the sport of hockey his entire life. Although he never played a game in the NHL, he became one of the game’s most successful coaches.
His co

Sports Broadcaster
Bob Holtzman is sports broadcaster who currently works for the Major League Baseball Players Association and formerly worked at ESPN. His duties at ESPN included serving as a leading contributor on su

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer
Bob Lanier played in the NBA for 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons and Milwaukee Bucks from 1970 to 1984. Lanier joined the Pistons in 1970 out of St. Bonaventure, where he starred as a center from

Emmy Award Winner and ESPN Sportscaster
Bob Ley has won multiple Sports Emmy Awards for his excellence in sports broadcast journalism while working for the Worldwide Leader in Sports, ESPN. Ley is the longest tenured on-air employee at ESP

Dallas Cowboys Hall Of Fame Defensive Tackle
Bob Lilly, known as Mr. Cowboy, played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Dallas Cowboys in the National Football League. Lilly is a Texas boy through and through, having been born and raised in Olney, T

Retired Basketball Head Coach of the Davidson College Wildcats
Bob McKillop is a native of Queens, New York, and played his college basketball at East Carolina and Hofstra from 1969 to 1972. After earning his degree from Hofstra he got into coaching and landed a

Former Three-Time Manager of the Year
Bob Melvin is one of the most successful managers in baseball today. He played 10 seasons in the big leagues after a stellar college career at the University of California in Berkley. Melvin got his s

American Sportswriter for The Boston Globe
Bob Ryan is the All-American sportswriter and has been a mainstay in the sports world for over 40 years. Ryan graduated from Boston College in 1968 with a degree in history, and has used that degree

Television Golf Analyst
Bobby Clampett made a name for himself on the golf course during his days at Brigham Young University, where he was a three-time All-American and two-time Collegiate Golfer of the Year. His amateur h

Former Center for the Philadelphia Flyers
Bobby Clarke played 15 seasons in the NHL with the Philadelphia Flyers from 1969 to 1984. Clarke was born in in Flin Flon, Canada and began playing hockey as a youngster at the age of eight. In the

Former Pro Bowl Quarterback for the New Orleans Saints and Longtime Broadcaster
Bobby Hebert played in the USFL with the Michigan Panthers and Oakland Invaders from 1983 to 1985 and then joined the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League from 1985 t

Head Men's Basketball Coach at Arizona State University
Bobby Hurley joined the Sacramento Kings as a first round draft pick in 1993 after a standout college career at Duke University. During his college career he led the Blue Devils to back-to-back NCAA

Retired Infielder for the New York Yankees
Bobby Richardson played 12 seasons in the big leagues with the New York Yankees and helped lead them to three World Series titles in 1958, 1961 and 1962. During that time he won five consecutive Gold

Former Major League Baseball Manager Who Led the New York Mets to the World Series
Bobby Valentine played 11 seasons in the major leagues with the Los Angeles Dodgers, California Angels, San Diego Padres, New York Mets and Seattle Mariners from 1969 to 1979 as a utility player. Afte

CBS Studio Host & Sideline Reporter
Bonnie Bernstein is one of the most respected and accomplished sports journalist and female sportscasters in history. After a hall of fame athletic career at Howell High School in Howell, New Jersey

Retired Baltimore Orioles First Baseman
Boog Powell played in the big leagues for 16 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers from 1961 to 1977. Powell got his start in baseball as a youngster, represen

Hall Of Fame Defenseman for the New York Rangers

Retired Outfielder for the Baltimore Orioles
Brady Anderson played in the big leagues for 14 seasons with the Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians. Anderson was born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland and signed a baseball

Legendary Notre Dame Quarterback and Current Fox Sports Broadcaster
Brady Quinn was a first round draft pick of the Cleveland Browns in 2007 after starring for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Quinn signed with Notre Dame after throwing for 4,149 yards and 46 touchdown

Former Star Linebacker for the Florida Gators
Brandon Siler is a former NFL linebacker who most recently played for the Kansas City Chiefs. Siler is best known for his time at the University of Florida, where he committed to being a Gator after f

Former NFL Wide Receiver and Michigan Legend
Braylon Edwards is one of the all-time greats in Michigan football history. Edwards was already a two-time All-Big Ten selection and posted multiple 1,000-yard receiving seasons entering his historic

Six-time Olympic Medalist
Brendan Hansen is a professional competition swimmer who represents the United States in various international events. Hansen started swimming in high school, competing in junior competitions and winn

Activist and Former Linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens
Brendon Ayanbadejo is a former professional linebacker who played 13 seasons in the NFL and the Canadian Football League. Prior to his time as a professional, Ayanbadejo was a star linebacker at UCLA,

Winner of the 1996 Slam Dunk Contest
Brent Barry is a retired NBA guard who played 14 seasons in the NBA with six different teams. Barry after four seasons at Oregon State University, and he was selected with the 15th overall pick by the

Retired Super Bowl Champion Tight End
Brent Celek was an NFL tight end who played or the Philadelphia Eagles. Prior to his time in the NFL, Celek played collegiately at the University of Cincinnati, playing four seasons and recording 91 r

Retired Tight End for the San Francisco 49ers
Brent Jones is a former NFL tight end who spent 11 years in the league, ten of them coming with the San Francisco 49ers. Born in Santa Clara, California, Jones attended his hometown Santa Clara Colleg

Retired Two-Time AL Cy Young Award Winner
Bret Saberhagen is a retired MLB pitcher who played 17 seasons for five different teams. A highly touted high school pitcher, Saberhagen was selected in the 19th round of the 1982 MLB Draft by the Kan

Hockey Hall of Famer and Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion
Brett Hull is a former NHL player and general manager who is currently the executive vice president of the St. Louis Blues. Prior to his time in the NHL, Hull was a standout collegiate player, playing

Olympic Figure Skating Gold Medalist
Brian Boitano is a former professional figure skater who represented the United States in various international competitions. Early in his amateur career Boitano won many competitions, including a bro

Two-Time All-American at Oklahoma and College Football Hall of Famer
Brian Bosworth is a former NFL linebacker who is notorious for his time in college at the University of Oklahoma. As a freshman at Oklahoma, Bosworth was named All-Big 8, and his popularity exploded d

Host of Showtime Championship Boxing and ESPN Personality
Brian Custer is a sports analyst who currently works as the host of Showtime Championship Boxing and as host/play by play broadcaster for ESPN. Custer previously worked at FOX Sports, where he called

Quarterbacks Coach for the San Francisco 49ers
Brian Griese is a retired NFL quarterback and current quarterbacks coach for the San Francisco 49ers. He is also known for a successful turn as a sports broadcaster for ESPN that culminated in joining

Five-Time NFL All-Pro & Renowned Corporate Trainer
Brian Holloway is a retired offensive lineman who played seven seasons in the league with the New England Patriots and the Los Angeles Raiders. Holloway played collegiately at Stanford University, hel

Former Two Sport Star
Brian Jordan is a retired MLB outfielder and NFL safety who is one of the only successful dual sport athletes in history. A two sport star at the University of Richmond, Jordan was drafted in the firs

Hockey Hall of Famer and Stanley Cup Champion with the New York Rangers
Brian Leetch is a retired NHL defenseman who spent 18 seasons in the league with the New York Rangers, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Boston Bruins. Leetch got his start in hockey with Boston Colleg

Former Center Fielder for the Kansas City Royals
Brian McRae is a retired MLB outfielder who played nine seasons in the league with five different teams. A high school standout, McRae announced his intentions to play baseball and football at the Uni

Retired Ten-Year NFL Veteran and Former Texas Longhorns All-American
Brian Orakpo is a retired 10-year NFL veteran at linebacker. Orakpo was born in Texas to Nigerian born parents, and he began playing football at a young age, eventually becoming successful enough to r

Retired Boston Celtics Fan Favorite
Brian Scalabrine is a retired NBA player and current NBA analyst with the Boston Celtics. Scalabrine spent 11 seasons in the NBA as a player, and was notorious for his antics rather than his on court

US Olympic Diver
Brittany Viola is a professional platform diver who represents the United States at various international events. Originally from Minnesota, Viola began training as a diver in 2008, where she won two

Former University of Alabama and Kansas City Chiefs QB
Brodie Croyle is a former NFL QB who spent six seasons in the league with the Kansas City Chiefs and the Arizona Cardinals. In high school, Croyle was considered one of the best QB prospects in the na

Retired All-Star Pitcher
Bronson Arroyo was an MLB starting pitcher who had a distinguished 16-year career. In 1995, Arroyo was selected in the third round of the MLB Draft by the Pittsburgh Pirates, choosing to sign with the

Three-Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist
Brooke Bennett grew up in sunny Tampa, Florida and spent the majority of her time in the water. In 1996 she burst onto the international swimming scene with a gold medal win in the 800-meter freestyl

Professional Golfer on the PGA Tour
Bruce Fleisher was born in Union City, Tennessee and began his golf career as a caddie at age 7. Eventually he used the clubs he was carrying around and became a top amateur golfer, eventually earnin

Pro Football Hall of Famer
Bruce Matthews played 19 seasons in the NFL on the offensive line for the Tennessee Titans. Matthews played his collegiate football at the University of Southern California where he earned All-Americ

Successful College Basketball Coach That Went to 13 NCAA Tournaments
Bruce Weber had great success at three different head coaching stops in college basketball, going to 13 NCAA Tournaments in all. He coached the Kansas State Wildcats from 2012-22, going to the tourney

Olympic Gold Medalist in Decathlon
Bryan Clay grew up in Austin, Texas and took his talents to Azusa Pacific University in college where he became one of the top decathletes in the nation. In 2004 Clay burst onto the scene with a silv

New York Islanders Hall Of Fame Center
To play 18 seasons in the NHL you have to be tough, skilled and respected. Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier is all of the above. From 1975 to 1994 Trottier led the New York Islanders to four Sta

Former Defensive End and Four Time Pro Bowler
Bryce Paup played 10 seasons in the NFL from 1990 to 2000 with the Green Bay Packers, Buffalo Bills, Jacksonville Jaguars and Minnesota Vikings. Paup grew up in Scranton, Iowa and played his college

Three-Time American League Manager of the Year
Buck Showalter got his start in baseball as a junior college player at Chipola College in Marianna, Florida and eventually transferred to Mississippi State University where he earned All-American hono

Retired Three-Time All-Star and World Series MVP
Bucky Dent played 12 major league seasons with the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, and Kansas City Royals from 1973 to 1984 and is best known for his playing days with the New York

Former Undisputed World Heavyweight Champion
Buster Douglas is a former undisputed World Heavyweight Champion that boasted a career 38-6 overall boxing record. Douglas was a multi-sport athlete in high school and played basketball at Coffeyvill

Sports Writer
Buster Olney is baseball s inside man. As a columnist for ESPN: The Magazine and ESPN.com he is the top baseball insider in the game and is trusted to deliver the top breaking major league baseball s

Two Time Super Bowl Champion Tight End
Byron Chamberlain is a Honolulu, Hawaii native and was a three-sport high school star before heading to the University of Missouri as a tight end. After earning All-Big Eight Conference honors as a f

Former NBA Player and Coach
Byron Scott played 15 seasons in the NBA after joining the Los Angeles Lakers as a fourth round pick in 1983 out of Arizona State University. During his days at Arizona State he was a First-Team All-

Olympic Wrestling Gold Medalist
Cael Sanderson posted an impressive 127-3 record while wrestling at Wasatch High School in Heber City, Utah and was redshirted during his first year at Iowa State in 1997-98. However, he’d go on to w

Hall Of Fame Guard for the Houston Rockets
Calvin Murphy is a Norwalk, Connecticut native and played his college ball at Niagara University where he earned All-American honors in three consecutive seasons and finished his career with 2,548 poi

Olympic Hockey Gold Medalist
Cammi Granato is a Downers Grove, Illinois native and played in every world championship for the United States Women’s National Hockey Team from 1990 to 2005. During that time she led the USA to a Go

Retired Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Linebacker for the New York Giants
Carl Banks is a retired professional linebacker for three NFL teams from 1984-1995. Banks attended Michigan State University where he played for the Spartans’ football. The New York Giants selected B

Hall Of Fame Minnesota Vikings Defensive Tackle
Carl Eller is a former professional defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL. Eller attended the University of Minnesota where he helped lead the Gophers to a Rose B

Olympic Women's Soccer Gold Medalist
Carla Overbeck is a retired soccer player and she currently is an assistant coach for Duke University’s women’s soccer team. Overbeck began playing soccer at 11 years old for the Dallas Sting, a club

Retired Two-Time All-Star First Baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays
Carlos Delgado was one of the best hitters of his era. During his senior year of high school, Delgado had the Cincinnati Reds, Montreal Expos, New York Mets, Texas Rangers, and the Toronto Blue Jays t

Olympic Gymnastics All-Around Gold Medalist
Carly Patterson former Olympic champion gymnast. When Patterson was a child, began tumbling and jumping around her house, which did not have much room, so her mother enrolled her in gymnastics. In 200

Former NFL All-Pro Player
Carnell Lake is a former professional cornerback. Lake attended UCLA where he played football from 1985-1988. The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Lake as the 34th overall pick in the 1989 NFL Draft. Duri

Former President and General Manager of the New York Liberty
Carol Blazejowski is a retired professional women s basketball player. Blazejowski was one of the greatest scorers in the history of women s basketball even though she did not begin intense competitio

First Woman Professional Boxing Judge
Carol Polis is the first ever professional boxing judge in the world. Prior to becoming a boxing judge, Polis was a multisport athlete during high school where she was a swimmer, diver, and tennis pla

Long Distance Runner
Carrie Tollefson is a middle distance runner. Prior to college, Tollefson was a 13- time State Champion with eight wins in track and five in cross country Tollefson attended Villanova University where

Olympic Skiier & Performance Expert
Cary Mullen is a former alpine skier who currently holds the World Downhill Speed Record for skiing 97 miles per hour down the world’s most famous ski course in Austria. Mullen now spends his time as

Men's Golf Head Coach at the University of Oregon
Casey Martin is a professional golfer as well as the current men’s head golf coach at the University of Oregon. Martin attended Stanford University where he was a three-time all-Pac-10 and he was a me

Three-Time Olympic Medalist and Texas Softball Legend
Cat Osterman is one of the all-time greats in softball. Osterman began playing softball when she was in the first grade, but she quit to play soccer and basketball. It was not until Osterman was in fi

Two-Time Olympic Speedskating Gold Medalist
Cathy Turner was a short track speed skater. Turner began skating as a child and she specialized in the fast-paced short-track version of the sport. Turner was the U.S. National Champion by 1979 and a

Legendary College Coach and Administrator at Colorado
Ceal Barry attended the University of Kentucky where she lettered three times in field hockey and she had many accomplishments in basketball. Barry is the senior associate athletic director for intern

Retired Five-Time MLB All-Star for the Milwaukee Brewers
Cecil Cooper is a former first baseman in the MLB and former manager of the Houston Astros. The Boston Red Sox selected Cooper in the 1968 MLB Draft and he made his Major League debut with the Red Sox

MLB Slugger During the 80's and 90's
Cecil Fielder is a former professional first baseman and designated hitter for the MLB. Fielder attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas where he played baseball. The Toronto Blue Jays selected Fi

Former NBA Finals MVP and Boston Celtics Broadcaster
Cedric Maxwell is a retired professional small forward for the NBA who is now in radio broadcasting. Maxwell attended the University of North Carolina, Charlotte where he was a star forward/center. In

Olympic Speedskating Gold Medalist
Chad Hedrick is an inline and ice speed skater. Hedrick won 50 World Championships and in 2002, he switched from inline speed skating to ice speed skating after he saw Derek Parra win a medal at the S

Gulf War Pilot and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion
Chad Hennings is a former defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys of the NFL. Hennings attended the United States Air Force Academy where he started his collegiate football career as a tight end. In h

Legendary NASCAR Crew Chief for Jimmie Johnson
Chad Knaus is a NASCAR crew chief. Knaus grew up around the racetracks while helping his father who was a racer. By 14 years old, Knaus served as a crew chief during his father’s championship season.

Former Three-Time Challenger for the UFC Featherweight Championship
Chad Mendes is one of the most successful fighters in the featherweight division in UFC history. Mendes fought three times for the promotion's featherweight belt. He also started his career on an impr

Sports Analyst and Former NFL Quarterback
Chad Pennington is a retired professional quarterback who played for the New York Jets and Miami Dolphins. Pennington’s sports career began in third grade when he started playing basketball. Penningto

Former Top UFC Contender and MMA Commentator
Chael Sonnen is a mixed martial artist for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Sonnen began wrestling at a young age and during high school, Sonnen was a state runner-up. Sonnen attended BYU until the

Former WNBA Star
Chamique Holdsclaw is a former professional small forward for the WNBA. Holdsclaw began playing basketball at a young age. She attended Christ The King Regional High School where she played basketball

Retired NBA Guard
Charles D. Smith is a retired professional power forward of the NBA. Smith attended the University of Pittsburgh where was named Big East Player of the Year. Smith became a major force in college bask

CBS Sports Broadcaster and Former College Football Star
Charles Davis is a former football safety and he currently serves as a football analyst for CBS Sports. While in high school, Davis played football, basketball and baseball. On the football team, Davi

Retired Defensive Tackle for the Washington Redskins
Charles Mann is a former professional football defensive end for the Washington Redskins and San Francisco 49ers. Mann is currently a businessman. Mann attended the University of Nevada where he was a

Retired All-Star Forward for the New York Knicks
Charles Oakley was one of the most physical and intimidating basketball players of his era. Oakley attended Virginia Union University where he played basketball from 1981-85. The Cleveland Cavaliers s

Veteran NFL General Manager and Executive
Charley Casserly made a name for himself with an extensive career in NFL front offices. Beginning as an unpaid intern with the Washington Redskins in 1977, Casserly spent the next 23 years with the fr

Los Angeles Dodgers Radio Play-By-Play Broadcaster
Charley Steiner attended Bradley University where he received his first opportunity for his illustrious broadcasting career. Steiners first several years in the industry were spent on the radio, work

Retired Quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers
After a record breaking career at Eastern Michigan University, Charlie Batch stayed in Michigan when he was drafted by the Detroit Lions in the 1998 NFL Draft. Batch began his first few seasons with t

San Diego Chargers Hall Of Fame Wide Receiver
Following a college career at storied Grambling State University, Charlie Joiner entered professional football as a defensive back for the AFL s Houston Oilers in 1969. As a rookie, Joiner converted t

Retired World Series Champion Manager with the Philadelphia Phillies
Charlie Manuel had a career as an MLB player and manager that lasted just over three decades. As a player Manuel played for the Twins and Dodgers from 1969 to 1975 before heading to Japan to finish hi

Heisman Trophy Winner and Retired NBA Guard
Charlie Ward was one of the most stellar amateur athletes in the early 1990s as a standout football player, basketball player, tennis player, and despite not playing baseball in college he was drafted

Five-Time Super Bowl Participant with the Dallas Cowboys
Charlie Waters was a football player from South Carolina who accepted a scholarship to Clemson University for the Tigers football team. Waters entered Clemson as a quarterback, competing and winning

Ice Skater and Ice Dancer
Charlie White is one of the most decorated American ice dancers in history of the sport. Beginning skating at the age of 5, Whites coach transitioned him to ice dancing by 7 and in 1997 he was paired

Former WNBA Player and Current Associate Head Coach of Texas A&M Women's Basketball
Chelsea Newton was a standout guard at Rutgers University from 2001-2005 where she started 95 of 104 career games. Averaging 9.5 ppg for her career, Newton was always paired up against her opponents

Professional Basketball Player
As a forward for Louisiana Tech University, Cheryl Ford had a standout career from 2000-2003 where she was named the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year in both 2002 and 2003. Following the

Women's Basketball Legend and Basketball Broadcaster
Sometimes overshadowed by her more well-known brother, Reggie Miller, many will be surprised to learn of the success that Cheryl Miller had in basketball from a very young age. As a four year starter

WNBA All-Star and ESPN Radio Host
Born in Texas to Nigerian parents, Chiney Ogwumike found her talent for the game of basketball at a young age, playing alongside her sister, current WNBA player Nneka. Ogwumike had an impressive high

Retired Tight End for the Washington Redskins
Despite being a State Champion and All-American wrestler in high school, Chris Cooley chose to accept a football scholarship to Utah State University where he recorded 95 receptions for 1,255 yards as

Extreme Sports Star
To many, aggressive inline skating wouldnt exist if it werent for Chris Edwards. Known for its street inspired tricks revolving around spins and grinds, aggressive inline was born in the late 90s a

Professional Alpine Snowboarder
For Chris Klug, nothing could seem to go right for him as he was growing up. Born prematurely, Klug was subject to numerous health issues that constantly landed him in the hospital. That didnt stop h

Retired Punter for the Minnesota Vikings
Chris Kluwe is a controversial, retired professional football player that played in the NFL from 2005-2013. Before his tenure in the NFL, Kluwe, a high school All-American, attended the University of

ESPN's Lead Tennis Host
Prior to joining ESPN in 1996, Chris McKendry held several jobs in the broadcasting industry including an update anchor for USA Network, producer for Fox News Service, and a sideline reporter TNT and

Groundbreaking World Series of Poker Main Event Winner
With a birth name like Chris Moneymaker, there are few careers that he could have chosen that would have been more ironic then professional poker player. Born and bred in Knoxville, Tennessee, Moneyma

Retired Three-Time All-Star and World Series Champion for the Cincinnati Reds
Chris Sabo was a highly recruited baseball and hockey player coming out of high school in Detroit, Michigan. Despite initially wanting to play professional hockey, Sabo ultimately attended the Univers

Nationwide Tour Golfer
Chris Smith is one of the most successful golfers in The Ohio State Universitys history. Coming from Indianapolis, Indiana, Smith began contributing to the Buckeyes golf time right away, earning Big

Paralympic Legend
Chris Waddell began skiing at a young age and dreamt of skiing down the slopes and winning a gold medal for the United States of America; unfortunately, his dream shifted gears on December 20, 1988. W

Heisman Trophy Winning Quarterback for the Florida State Seminoles
After a short stint in the Toronto Blue Jays farm system, Chris Weinke returned to a career on the gridiron where he was one of the most decorated football players in Florida State University history.

Retired Running Back for the Kansas City Chiefs
The Nigerian Nightmare , or Christian Okoye, was known for his ferocious running throughout his six year NFL career. After coming to America to pursue a career as a track and field athlete, the sport

USA Today Columnist & Best-Selling Author
Christine Brennan is one of the leading sports columnists in America, being named a Top 10 Columnist from the Associated Press twice throughout her career. The Toledo, OH native graduated from Northwe

7-time Consecutive National Champion in Acrobatic Gymnastics
Christine Van Loo is an international speaker, elite champion athlete and world-renowned aerialist. As a performer, she has performed well over 2000 times to a global audience in over 30 countries, in

NASCAR's First Female Pit Crew Member
Christmas Abbott has found a way to pack a lot of extreme into one tiny body, 53 to be exact. But she doesnt let her small stature dictate who she is, she proves that anything is possible. Abbott f

Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the Minnesota Vikings
Chuck Foreman was a versatile running back out of the University of Miami that put together a Hall of Fame worthy career in the NFL. At The U Foreman was used in any position that would get him the

Head Football Coach at Miami Ohio
Chuck Martin is a college football coach that made a name for himself as the head coach of the DIII powerhouse Grand Valley State Lakers. After serving as an assistant under head coach Brian Kelly, Ma

Retired Two-Time World Series Champion Manager for the Toronto Blue Jays
Clarence “Cito” Gaston had two career paths he could follow: truck driver or a Major League Baseball player. Unsurprisingly enough, Gaston chose to pursue the career that would take him to the MLB. In

Basketball Analyst for CBS Sports
One of the greatest basketball players to come out of Cleveland, Clark Kellogg set a state record 51 points in the Ohio State High School finals. After a three year career at the Ohio State University

Hall of Fame Defensive Lineman
As the NFL Defensive Player of the Year in 1968, Claude Humphrey made a quick impression on the NFL. Humphrey compiled 126.5 sacks in his 13-year NFL career, playing in 171 games. As a prototype NFL d

Former Linebacker for the Cleveland Browns
Clay Matthews Jr. had an 18 year NFL career with the Cleveland Browns and the Atlanta Falcons. Matthews Jr., son of NFL player Clay Matthews, attended the University of Southern California where he pl

Retired Pro Bowl and Super Bowl Defensive End
After spending half of his college career at linebacker, Cliff Avril was moved to defensive end where he really found his niche. Starting 35 career games for Purdue University, Avril compiled 35.5 tac

Former Outfielder for the Florida Marlins
With junior and senior seasons of hitting .508 and 130 RBIs, Cliff Floyd drew plenty of attention as a high school baseball standout. He passed on numerous college offers when he was drafted 14th over

Former Manager for the Colorado Rockies and Pittsburgh Pirates
Clint Hurdle was a promising baseball prospect that was selected 9th overall in the 1975 MLB Draft by the Kansas City Royals. Predicted to be an impact player, Hurdle was featured on the cover of Spor

Former Washington Redskins Running Back
As a standout freshman running back at the University of Miami, Clinton Portis set a school record with five games of at least 100 rushing yards. He had a subpar sophomore season but came back his jun
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Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles
Clyde Simmons spent 15 years as one of the top defensive linemen in the NFL. Before his NFL career began in 1986, Simmons helped take Western Carolina University to an NCAA National Championship game

Tight End for the New Orleans Saints
Coby Fleener is most widely recognized representing number 80 as a tight end for the New Orleans Saints. Fleener, with a birth name of Jacoby shortened to Coby throughout his childhood, grew up in Lem

Former PGA Tour Player, Popular Media Personality and Podcast Host
Colt Knost is a former PGA Tour who is most famously known for his popular podcast and media career. Knost is currently a commentator for CBS Sports, hosts the "Gravy and the Sleeze" show with Drew St

Former All-Pro Player and Current Front Office Executive for the Philadelphia Eagles
Connor Barwin had a career exceptional linebacker in the National Football League that has followed over to a successful tenure as a front office executive. Barwin overcame being born deaf to become a

Ms. Olympia Winner
Cory Everson, a native of Wisconsin, is officially named Corinna Everson Kneuer. Everson is an actress along with a female bodybuilding champion. She was born in the late 1950 s and attended the Unive

Head Football Coach at the University of Wyoming
Craig Bohl is currently best known as the head football coach at the University of Wyoming, Bohl has an extensive history with the sport of football, both as a player and a coach. He was born in 1958

Utah Jazz Television Play by Play Broadcaster
Craig Bolerjack, formally known as Kyle Craig Bolerjack, is a well-established sportscaster. He currently announces mostly college basketball and college football games for Fox Sports and Root Sports,

National Championship Winning Quarterback for Ohio State
Craig Krenzel is a former NFL quarterback and current radio broadcaster and motivational speaker. Krenzel was born in Michigan in 1981 and played college football as an Ohio State Buckeye. He gradua

Retired Two-Time Stanley Cup Champion with the Edmonton Oilers
Craig Simpson, a Canadian ice hockey player, is known for his decade as a player in the NHL. Splitting his decade between the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Edmonton Oilers, and the Buffalo Sabres, Simpson

Former NFL Offensive Lineman and Current Successful Restaurateur
Crawford Ker is a notable professional football player from the late 1980’s and early ‘90’s. He played the majority of his career as a guard for the Dallas Cowboys, but also spent a season with the De

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the Seattle Seahawks, Penn State Legend and Autism Advocate
Curt Warner is a former professional football player for the NFL. He is most commonly recognized as the Seattle Seahawk’s running back from 1983 to 1989 but played his last season with the Los Angeles

Retired Three-Time All-Star Outfielder
Curtis Granderson was a three-time All-Star one of the best outfielders in baseball throughout his 16-year career. Granderson was born in Illinois in 1981 to two teachers, both who valued education ab

Retired Three-Time NHL All-Star Goaltender
Curtis Joseph is known for his time as a professional ice hockey player. As a Canadian goaltender, Joseph is the record-holder for having the most career wins without ever playing on a Stanley Cup-win

Former NFL Linebacker
Curtis Lofton is a former NFL linebacker who played for three different teams. Lofton was an Oklahoma native born in June of 1986 and excelled in football, basketball, track, and academics in high sch

Pro Football Hall of Fame Running Back Who Starred for the New York Jets
Curtis Martin, who had a decade-lasting professional football career, represented number 28 as a running back in the NFL. Martin debuted professionally with the New England Patriots but played the maj

Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and WNBA Champion
Cynthia Cooper, who now goes by her married hyphenated name Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, is a former star basketball player. As a former player, she has a history with her college team, the Olympics and the W

Olympic Beach Volleyball Gold Medalist
Dain Blanton has the distinct honor of being one of only a handful of players in the history of volleyball who can say they have won a championship at every level of the game: college, professional, a

Retired Head Basketball Coach at LSU
Dale Brown is the legendary head basketball coach that spent the majority of his career with the LSU Tigers. Prior to his coaching career, Brown was a standout athlete in multiple sports, setting mult

Retired Two-Time National League MVP with the Atlanta Braves
Dale Murphy is a retired MLB outfielder and first baseman who played 18 years in the league with three different teams. His professional career began with the Atlanta Braves in 1976, appearing in 19 g

General Manager for the Florida Panthers
Dale Tallon is a retired NHL player and current general manager of the Florida Panthers. He began his playing career at just 16 years old with the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey Association, pl

World Famous Cheerleaders
The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders are the official cheer and dance squad for the NFL s Dallas Cowboys. Arugaubly one of the most notorious cheerleading groups in sports today, the Cowboys Cheerleaders g

World's Greatest Female Wakeboarder
Dallas Friday is a professional wakeboarder who competes in various competitions around the world, including the X Games and the Pro Wakeboard National Championships. Friday got her start as a profess

Long-Drive Champion & Trick-Shot Golf Entertainer
Dan Boever is a professional golfer who competes in long drive competitions. Originally a baseball player, Boever played collegiately at the University of Nebraska, earning All American honors and pla

Olympic Wrestling Gold Medalist and Legendary Coach
Dan Gable is a retired Olympic wrestler and head coach at Iowa University. A talented high school wrestler, Gable was an undefeated state champion throughout his sophomore, junior, and senior years. H

Legendary NFL Hall of Fame Defensive Lineman for the Chicago Bears
Dan Hampton is an American football legend celebrated for his ferocious play as a defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears from 1979 to 1990. Hailing from Oklahoma City, he went to the University of Ar

Winner of the 1995 World Series of Poker
Dan Harrington is a professional poker player who is known for his time on the World Series of Poker. Born in Massachusetts, Harrington was a great competitor in any game, becoming a chess and backgam

Hall Of Fame Forward for the Denver Nuggets
Dan Issel is a retired basketball player and coach who last coached with the NBA s Denver Nuggets in 2001. Issel got his start in basketball as a player at the University of Kentucky in 1966. As a Wil

Olympic Speedskating Gold Medalist
Dan Jansen is a retired professional speed skater who represented the United States in various international competitions including the Olympics. Originally from Wisconsin, Jansen took up skating at a

Retired Guard for the Phoenix Suns
Dan Majerle is a retired NBA shooting guard and current coach of the Grand Canyon Antelopes. As a player, Majerle got his start with Central Michigan University, playing four years until being drafted

Olympic Gold Medal Winning Decathlete
Dan O’Brien is a decathlete who competes in various international tournament and competitions while representing the United States. O’Brien grew up in Oregon as an adopted child, eventually graduating

Retired Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Houston Oilers
Dan Pastorini is a retired NFL quarterback who spent 13 years in the league with four different teams. Prior to his time in the NFL, Pastorini played his college football at Santa Clara University, pl

CBS Sports Personality
Dana Jacobson is a sports anchorwoman and broadcaster who currently works for CBS Sports. Jacobson is originally from Michigan, and she graduated from the University of Michigan in 1993 with a bachelo

Long Distance Runner Who Raced 52 Marathons in 52 Weeks
Dane Rauschenberg is a professional long distance runner who mainly competed in marathons throughout his long career. A graduate from Penn State University, Rauschenberg began competing in 2001, placi

Retired Quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys
Danny White is a former NFL quarterback and coach in the Arena Football League. White got his start as a player with Arizona State University, serving as the team’s quarterback and punter. His career

1996 Heisman Trophy Winner and College Football Hall of Famer
From an early age it was clear to see that Danny Wuerffel was bound to be someone special. While attending Fort Walton Beach High School Wuerffel led the Vikings to a state championship and graduated

Four-Time All-Star for the Colorado Rockies
Dante Bichette is a former MLB outfielder who played 13 seasons in the league with five different teams. Drafted directly out of high school by the California Angels in the 1984 MLB Draft, Bichette ma

One of the Greatest Return Specialists in NFL History
Dante Hall is a retired NFL return man and wide receiver who played eight seasons in the league with the Kansas City Chiefs and the St. Louis Rams. Prior to his time in the NFL, Hall played collegiate

Former Sports Broadcaster for ESPN, Fox Sports, Yahoo and NFL Network
Danyelle Sargent Musselman was a sports television reporter who worked for ESPN and Fox Sports. Musselman got her start at a local television station in Georgia after graduating from Florida State Uni

Legendary Basketball Player for the Utah Jazz and the University of Louisville
Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, Darrell Griffith has little desire to play his college basketball anywhere other than the University of Louisville. He went on to bring his hometown their firs

Retired NFL Pro Bowl Running Back and Arkansas Legend
Darren McFadden is a Little Rock, Arkansas native and starred at Oak Grove High School before signing on to play at the University of Arkansas. During his time at Arkansas he was a two-time runner-up

Hockey Hall of Famer and Toronto Maple Leafs Legend
Darryl Sittler played 16 seasons in the NHL with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Detroit Red Wings. During his career he was one of the premier goal scorers in the league, tallying 4

Retired Eight-Time All-Star Outfielder for the New York Mets
During his career Darryl Strawberry was one of the most feared hitters in Major League Baseball. While playing for the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants and New York Yankees fr

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker for the Buffalo Bills
Darryl Talley played linebacker in the National Football League with the Buffalo Bills, Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings from 1983 to 1996. Prior to heading to the NFL he played his college footb

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings
Daunte Culpepper played ten seasons in the National Football league with the Minnesota Vikings, Miami Dolphins, Oakland Raiders and Detroit Lions from 1999 to 2009 before retiring with the Sacramento

Former Seven-Time NBA All-Star
Dave Bing played 12 seasons in the NBA with the Detroit Pistons, Washington Bullets and Boston Celtics. During that span he averaged over 20 points and six assists per game in route to earning seven A

Pro Football Hall of Fame Tight End
Dave Casper was born and raised in Bemidji, Minnesota and attended Notre Dame University on a football scholarship. During his time with the Fighting Irish he earned All-American honors as an offensiv

Former MLB Pitcher and Cancer Survivor
Dave Dravecky has one of the most inspiring comeback stories in baseball history. Dravecky had had a successful career before a cancerous tumor was found in his pitching arm in 1988. Surgery to remo

Former Olympic Bronze Medal Winning Decathlete
Dave Johnson was born in Montana and graduated from Crescent Valley High School in Oregon in 1981. When he was a child he excelled at a multitude of sports and showed interest in several areas of athl

Retired Three-Time MLB All-Star and Two-Time NL Home Run Leader
Dave Kingman was one of the most dominant major league power hitters of his era. From 1971 to 1986 he played for the San Francisco Giants, New York Mets, San Diego Padres, California Angels, New York

Former Quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks
Dave Krieg played quarterback in the National Football League with the Seattle Seahawks, Kansas City Chiefs, Detroit Lions, Arizona Cardinals, Chicago Bears and Tennessee Oilers from 1980 to 1998. Dur

Retired Two-Time All-Star Pitcher for the New York Yankees
Dave Righetti has been involved with professional baseball at the MLB level for over 30 years as a player and coach. He began his career in pro ball in 1977 as a first round selection of the Texas Ran

Retired Three-Time World Series Champion
Dave Stewart played in the big leagues for 18 seasons and was one of the most dominant pitchers of his era. Known for his intimidation and tenacity on the mound during games, Stewart won 168 games and

Baltimore Orioles and New York Mets Hall of Famer
Davey Johnson got his start in professional baseball in 1962 after signing a free agent contract with the Baltimore Orioles. After three years in the minor leagues he made his big league debut with th

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowl Kicker
David Akers played 16 seasons in the National Football League as a placekicker with the Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Washington Redskins, Philadelphia Eagles, San Francisco 49ers and Detroit Li

The Athletic DC Editor In Chief
David Aldridge earned his degree from American University and quickly entered the sports world as a writer for The Washington Post. During his nine years at The Post he was the beat writer for George

Olympic Gold Medalist in Diving
David Boudia is an Olympic gold medal diver from Abilene, Texas. After graduating from Noblesville High School in 2008 he attended Purdue University. However, he began diving long before that. He w

Five-Time World Series Champion
David Cone’s path the big leagues was unique, as he did not play baseball in high school. During his days at Rockhurst High School in Kansas City, Missouri he played football and basketball, but not

2006 World Series MVP
David Eckstein played 10 seasons in the big leagues with the Anaheim Angels, St. Louis Cardinals, Toronto Blue Jays, Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres from 2001 to 2010. Prior to heading to t

Former Designated Hitter for the New York Yankees
David Justice played in the big leagues for 14 seasons with the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, New York Yankees and Oakland Athletics from 1989 to 2002. Justice was a brilliant student in his you

Leading Golf Instructor
David Leadbetter briefly played on the European and South African pro golf tours before finding his niche as a coach. Having always been interested in the techniques, psychology and mechanics of the

Hall Of Fame Forward for the Denver Nuggets
David Thompson played nine seasons in the ABA and NBA with the Denver Nuggets and Seattle SuperSonics from 1975 to 1984. Prior to joining the Nuggets as a first round pick in 1975 he was a standout p

Super Bowl XLII Hero for the New York Giants
David Tyree joined the New York Giants in 2003 as a sixth round selection out of Syracuse University. He’d go on to play six seasons in the NFL from 2003 to 2009 and earn Pro Bowl and All-Pro honors

Australian Champion Swimmer
Dawn Fraser is the greatest Olympic swimmer in Australia history and considered one of the greatest female swimmers of all-time. By winning gold in the 100-meter freestyle at the 1956 Melbourne Olympi

Professional Boxer
Deandre Latimore is a southpaw Light Middleweight boxer out of St. Louis Missouri that has posted an impressive career record of 20-4 in the ring. After getting his start in boxing at the age of eight

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Cornerback
DeAngelo Hall was the eighth overall pick in the 2004 NFL Draft by the Atlanta Falcons. In college he showcased an uncanny ability to shut down opposing wide receivers while playing at Virginia Tech U

Fitness Expert
Debbie Siebers is one of the top fitness and training instructors in the business, with 20 years of experience as a certified member of the Aerobics and Fitness Association of America. Siebers got her

1991 Slam Dunk Champion
Dee Brown played 12 NBA seasons, mostly notably with the Boston Celtics. As rookie, Brown won the Slam Dunk Contest and was named a first-team All-Rookie. He started two seasons in Boston and averag

Seattle Mariners Star
Dee Gordon is an exciting young Major League Baseball star that sports both speed and pure hitting ability at the top of the line-up while also playing exceptional defense in the middle infield. Gordo

American Marathon Legend and Olympic Medalist
Deena Kastor is the American record holder in the marathon, half-marathon, road 15K, road 8K and road 5K. During her career she has built up a resume that is rivaled by no other American distance runn

Super Bowl XXXIX Most Valuable Player for the New England Patriots
Deion Branch joined the New England Patriots in 2002 as a second round selection out of the University of Louisville. He began his college career at Jones County Junior College and eventually transfer

Charlotte Hornets Legend, One of the Best Shooters in NBA History and Patriarch of the Curry Family
Dell Curry played 16 seasons in the NBA from 1986 to 2002 and retired as the Charlotte Hornets' all-time leading scorer. Overall, he spent a decade with the team as a player, most notably winning NBA

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Running Back
DeMarco Murray is the pride of Las Vegas, Nevada and starred at the University of Oklahoma before joining the Dallas Cowboys in 2011 as a third-round pick. While playing for the Sooners he rushed for

Hockey Hall of Famer for the New York Islanders
Denis Potvin played 16 seasons in the NHL for the New York Islanders and helped his team to four Stanley Cup wins while earning three James Norris Memorial Trophies as the leagues top defenseman. Pot

Hall of Fame Center for the Chicago Blackhawks
Denis Savard played 18 seasons in the NHL from 1980 to 1997 with the Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning. He got his start in the NHL after being selected with the third ove

Four-Time America's Cup Winner
Dennis Conner earned the title “Mr. America’s Cup” after capturing four America’s Cup championships and a bronze medal at the 1976 Olympics as a yachtsman. Conner won his first America’s Cup champions

Former Oregon Ducks Standout Quarterback
Dennis Dixon joined the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2008 as a fifth round selection out of the University of Oregon. While playing for the Oregon Ducks he earned AllAmerican honors in 2007 and was named th

Two-Time National Championship Head Coach of the Miami Hurricanes
Dennis Erickson is one of the great coaches in the game of football. Since starting his coaching career in 1969 as an assistant at Montana State he has coached at both the college and professional lev

Two-Time Olympic Volleyball Medalist
Christa Harmotto Dietzen is a two-time Olympic medalist, FIVB World Champion and is the current captain of US Women's National Indoor Volleyball Team.
Dietzen was selected to join the U.S. National t

Retired Five-Time NHL All-Star
Dennis Hull played 15 seasons in the NHL for the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings. During his career he played in five All-Star games in 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973 and 1974 and scored 303 career g

Retired Orlando Magic Star and NBA TV Analyst
Dennis Scott earned Naismith Prep Player of the Year honors in 1987 while playing at Flint Hill High School in Oakton, Virginia. That season he led his team to a No. 1 national ranking prior to headin

Legendary National Championship Basketball Player at NC State
Dereck Whittenburg played his collegiate basketball at North Carolina State and was a member of their 1983 NCAA National Championship team. Prior to playing for the Wolfpack he was a high school All-A

Former NBA Player and Analyst
West Palm Beach, Florida native Derek Harper achieved his dream of playing in the NBA after a standout career at the University of Illinois. While playing for the Fighting Illini in 1983 Harper earne

Olympic Speedskating Gold Medalist
Derek Parra made history in 2002 when he became the first Mexican-American speed skater to compete in, and medal, in the Olympic Games. His gold and silver medal winning performances in the 1500-mete

Pro Football Hall of Fame Offensive Lineman
Dermontti Dawson played his entire 12-year NFL career with the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1988 to 2000. When he joined the Steelers as a 2nd round pick out of the University of Kentucky the Steelers ha

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl Champion for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Derrick Brooks is one of the greatest football players in the history of the game. A native of Pensacola, Florida, it was evident during his days at Washington High School and Florida State Universit

First Overall Pick in the 1990 NBA Draft
The first overall pick in the 1990 NBA Draft was Derrick Coleman. When he joined the Nets later that year he there was a lot of hype surrounding his low post game and he lived up to it, earning NBA R

Two-Time Pro Bowl Running Back and Super Bowl Champion for the New Orleans Saints
Deuce McAllister is one of the best players in Ole Miss history. During his career with the Rebels he became the only player in school history to record three seasons of 1,000 or more all-purpose yard

Retired Inspirational Football Player
Devon Still is one of the strongest mental, physical, and emotional players in the NFL. After a standout career at Penn State University in which he earned Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, Big T

Retired Three-Time All-Star, Seven Time Gold Glove Winner and Three-Time World Series Champion
Devon White played 17 years in the big leagues and established himself as one of the best center fielders in baseball. He was a seven-time Gold Glove winner and a three-time All-Star.
White began

Retired Two-Time Super Bowl Champion for the Washington Redskins
Dexter Manley is a native of Houston, Texans and played his college ball at Oklahoma State University. After starring for the Cowboys he made his way to the professional ranks as a 5th round pick of

Former NFL Linebacker
Dhani Jones played 11 seasons in the NFL after being selected in the sixth round of the 2000 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. He’d go on to play for the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals un

Fox NFL Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Dick Stockton’s broadcasting career began in 1974 when the Boston Celtics hired him to be their play-by-play man. Over the years he served in that role for many teams, including the New York Knicks,

Retired Super Bowl Champion Head Coach
Dick Vermeil’s coaching resume is impressive to say the least. For a guy that started as a high school assistant in 1959 and worked his way up to college in 1963, then to the NFL in 1969, you could s

Known as “The Pride of Lowell”
Known as “The Pride of Lowell,” Dicky Eklund made his hometown proud when he captured the New England Welterweight Championship in 1983. Growing up fighting was his passion, and he used an amateur re

Minnesota North Stars Legend and Hockey Hall of Famer
Dino Ciccarelli played 19 seasons in the NHL for the Minnesota North Stars, Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings, Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. Not too bad for a player that was not eve

Former Georgia Bulldogs Star Quarterback
DJ Shockley is one of the rare athletes that managed to play his high school, college and professional ball in the same state. A native of College Park, Georgia, Shockley played his prep ball at Clay

WWE Wrestler
Dolph Ziggler was born Nicholas Nemeth, and is best known for his time as a professional wrestler in World Wrestling Entertainment. He made his professional wrestling debut in 2004 with the Ohio Vall

Senior Defensive Assistant for the Carolina Panthers
Dom Capers has had a remarkable career in coaching. He began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at both Kent State and Washington before landing his first official assistant coaching job at H

Olympic Gold Medalist
Dominique Moceanu was a member of the famed 1996 Olympic gymnastics team that captured the Gold Medal for the USA in Atlanta. Although she was an instrumental member of “Magnificent Seven”, she was a

Buffalo Bills Legend
Don Beebe played in the National Football League for nine seasons with the Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers from 1989 to 1997. Beebe was an incredible athlete, having lettered in

Former Green Bay Packers Quarterback
Don Horn played seven seasons in the NFL with the Green Bay Packers, Denver Broncos, Cleveland Browns, and San Diego Chargers from 1967 to 1974. Prior to making his NFL dreams come true he starred as

Retired Quarterback for the Green Bay Packers
Don Majkowski joined the Green Bay Packers as a tenth round selection in 1987 out of the University of Virginia. While playing quarterback at Virginia he led the Cavaliers to their first ever bowl app

Navy SEAL Team 6, Mountain Climber, Author and Inspirational Speaker
Don Mann is a decorated United States Navy veteran who served in the SEAL Teams for over 17 years. His impressive military resume includes training as a special operations corpsman and qualifications

Second-Winningest Coach in NBA history
Don Nelson was a two-time All-American at the University of Iowa before joining the Chicago Zephyrs in 1962 as a third round pick in the NBA Draft. Over the next 13 seasons he played for the Zephyrs,

Two-Time Olympic Gold Medal Winning Swimmer
Donna de Varona won two gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games in the 400-meter medley and 4x100-meter medley at the age of 17. She made her Olympic debut four years earlier at the 1960 Summer Ol

Former NBA Player
Donny Marshall is a retired professional basketball small forward who played eight seasons professionally in the NBA as well as in the CBA and in Greece. Marshall attended high school in Washington be

Motocross Racer
Donny Robinson is a professional BMX racer who competes in various competitions around the world. A native of California, Robinson started racing in 1999, competing as an amateur on the national circu

Professional Basketball Player
Doron Lamb is a professional basketball player. Before his time in the NBA, Lamb was a highly touted high school recruit, earning McDonalds and Jordan Brand All American honors. Lamb chose to attend N

Retired Super Bowl Champion Running Back for the Green Bay Packers
Dorsey Levens is a retired NFL running back who played 11 seasons in the league with the Green Bay Packers, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the New York Giants. Prior to his time in the NFL, Levens start

Two-Time Olympic Softball Gold Medalist
Dot Richardson is a former professional softball player who is most famous for her time on the United States National Team. Richardson got her start playing collegiately at Western Illinois University

Golf Broadcaster and 17-Time Winner on the LPGA Tour
Dottie Pepper is a former professional golfer who competed for 17 seasons on the LPGA Tour. As an amateur, Pepper won the 1981 New York Amateur tournament as well as two New York Junior Amateur titles

Senior Advisor with the Chicago Bulls
Doug Collins is a retired NBA shooting guard and head coach who played nine seasons in the league and last coached with the Philadelphia 76ers. As a player, Collins got his start at Illinois State Uni

Hockey Hall of Famer
Doug Gilmour is a retired NHL centre who played 20 seasons in the league with eight different teams. Originally from Canada, Gilmour played in various junior leagues, including the QMJHL and the OHL.

Former Standout MLB Outfielder and ESPN Analyst
Doug Glanville is a retired MLB outfielder who played nine seasons in the league with the Chicago Cubs, the Philadelphia Phillies, and the Texas Rangers. Prior to his time in the MLB, Glanville attend

Sports Psychologist to the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Colleen Hacker is a mental skills coach with the United States Olympic teams. Hacker got her start in 1995 with the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team, helping the team win the gold medal at the 1996 Olympic Ga

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback
Drew Bledsoe is a retired NFL quarterback who spent 14 seasons in the league with the New England Patriots, the Buffalo Bills, and the Dallas Cowboys. Prior to his time in the NFL, Bledsoe played coll

Retired Hall of Fame Wide Receiver for the Dallas Cowboys
Drew Pearson is a retired NFL wide receiver who played 11 seasons in the league with the Dallas Cowboys. Prior to his time in the NFL, Pearson played collegiately at the University of Tulsa, recording

Retired Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
Dwayne Bowe is a former NFL wide receiver spent most of his career with the Kansas City Chiefs. Prior to his time in the NFL, Bowe played collegiately at LSU for four seasons, setting multiple receivi

Canadian National Soccer Team Legend
Dwayne De Rosario is a professional soccer player who last played in the MLS for Toronto FC in 2014. Early in his career, De Rosario signed with the Toronto Lynx of the A-league at just 18 years old,

Retired Three-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Boston Red Sox
Dwight Evans is a retired MLB outfielder who played 20 years in the league with the Boston Red Sox and the Baltimore Orioles. Before he was in the MLB, Evans played in high school along with competing

Retired Seven-Time Pro Bowler
Dwight Freeney was an NFL linebacker who was named to seven Pro Bowls. Prior to his time in the NFL, Freeney played collegiately at Syracuse University, playing for four seasons and recording 34 caree

Retired Pitcher for the New York Mets
Dwight Gooden is a retired MLB pitcher who spent 17 seasons in the league with five different teams. Gooden got his start in 1982 after being drafted in the first round by the New York Mets, making hi

Pro Football Hall of Famer
Dwight Stephenson is a retired NFL center who played nine seasons in the league with the Miami Dolphins. Prior to his time in the NFL, Stephenson played at the University of Alabama, where he was an A

Pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles
Dylan Bundy is an MLB pitcher who currently plays within the Baltimore Orioles organization. Bundy first rose to prominence in high school, posting a .25 ERA and 158 strikeouts in 71 innings as a seni

Hall Of Fame Guard for the New York Knicks
Earl Monroe is a retired NBA shooting guard who played 14 seasons in the league with the Washington Bullets and the New York Knicks. Prior to his time in the NBA, Monroe played collegiately at Winston

Retired NFL Referee Who Officiated Two Super Bowls
Ed Hochuli is no ordinary lawyer; the attorney from Jones, Skelton, & Hochuli had a lengthy tenure as the NFL's most recognized official. It's not often that a referee is seen to be just as large, if

Retired Five-Time NHL All-Star Defenseman
After a stellar major juniors career, Ed Jovanovski was selected first overall in the 1994 NHL Draft by the Florida Panthers. In his very first season with the Panthers, Jovanovski earned All-Rookie T

Retired Wide Receiver for the Denver Broncos
Ed McCaffrey was born in Pennsylvania but made his way out to California to play for football for the Stanford Cardinals. After a collegiate career that saw McCaffrey earn All-American status, he was

Retired NHL Star and Popular NBC Sports Broadcaster
After winning a national title in his midget hockey career, Ed Olczyk went up to Canada to play junior hockey before joining U.S. Olympic hockey team and being selected in the 1984 NHL Draft. In the N

Retired Three-Time All-Pro for the Dallas Cowboys
At 6’9” tall, it’s no wonder Ed Jones earned the nickname “Too Tall." His iconic career in pro football made that moniker stand the test of time.
Jones was not originally a football star and onl

Former ESPN Sports Reporter
Ed Werder was one of the leading voices of the NFL for ESPN for two decades. Werder began his as a beat writer for the Dallas Cowboys, a role he went on to have with The Orlando Sentinel and the Denve

Retired Professional Ice Hockey Goaltender
Eddie Giacomin is a 1987 inductee into the Hockey Hall of Fame after a 19 year playing career in the NHL and AHL. Starting his career when there only 6 goaltending jobs in the NHL, Giacomin started hi

Thoroughbred Horse Racing Jockey
At the age of 12, Eddie Maple first began riding horses and shortly realized that he would be doing it for a career. By 17 Maple was racing horses professionally and went on to have a career that has

Hall of Fame First Baseman for the Baltimore Orioles
Eddie Murray is a 2003 inductee into the Baseball Hall of Fame and was listed to The Sporting News list of Top 100 Baseball Players of All Time in 1998. Murray was drafted into the MLB in 1973 and ma

Retired Running Back for the Green Bay Packers
Edgar Bennett went into Florida State University as a multi-tool player but found his niche as a speedy fullback for the Seminoles football team. By the end of his Florida State career, Bennett had a

Olympic Medalist in Beach Volleyball
Elaine Youngs played volleyball for the UCLA Bruins where she was a 4x All-American and helped lead the Lady Bruins to four straight Final Four appearances. Young also played for the Bruins basketball

Hall Of Fame Forward for the Houston Rockets
Elvis Hayes, one of the first two African American players at the University of Houston, helped lead the Cougars to several NCAA Division 1 tournaments and ended the UCLA Bruins 47-game winning streak

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Kansas City Chiefs Legend
Emmitt Thomas made his professional football debut in 1966 for the AFL's Kansas City Chiefs. Thomas led his team in interceptions several times and twice led pro football in interceptions. In 1969 he

Sports Writer
Upon graduation from Harvard University and Columbia University's School of Journalism, Eric Adelson began his professional sports writing career for ESPN The Magazine in 1998. Adelson specialized in

2001 Heisman Trophy Winner for Nebraska
Eric Crouch was a quarterback for the Nebraska Cornhuskers from 1998-2001. After sporadic playing time through his first two seasons, Crouch was given his shot in 1999 and never looked back. He led th

Retired Two-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds
At 21 years old, Eric Davis made his first appearance as a centerfielder for the Cincinnati Reds. With comparisons to Willie Mays, Davis showed extraordinary speed and a rare complimenting power at th

Hall of Fame Running Back for the Los Angeles Rams
As a member of the "Pony Express" at Southern Methodist University, Eric Dickerson amassed 4,450 rushing yards and 48 career TDs, tying Doak Walker's SMU record. After a first-team All-American season

Five-Time Olympic Speedskating Gold Medalist
Eric Heiden put on one of the most impressive performances at a single Olympic Game in the history of the Games. Heiden is an American speed skater and to many is regarded as the greatest all-around a

Former Quarterback for the Detriot Lions and Mental Health Advocate
Eric Hipple played quarterback for the Detroit Lions beginning in 1980 through the 1989 season. Primarily in a backup role, Hipple was given several chances to start and had his best career season in

Former Los Angeles Dodgers Star and Current Broadcaster
Following a college career with the UCLA Bruins, Eric Karros was drafted in the sixth round of the 1988 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. After three seasons in the minors, Karros made a brief app

Three-Time Pro Bowler for the Cleveland Browns
Eric Metcalf is one of the most versatile players in the University of Texas history and is the career leader in all-purpose yards. As a two-sport athlete, Metcalf won the NCAA National Long Jump Cha

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowl Safety
Eric Weddle accepted a scholarship to the University of Utah where he made an immediate impact on the Aggies football team as a starting cornerback. Weddle shifted to strong safety his sophomore year

Anchor for NFL Network
Erin Coscarelli is currently an anchor for NFL Network and the host of NFL Network s morning show NFL AM. Coscarelli got her start in 2008 with ESPN when she covered the World Series of Poker in Las V

Former Houston Oilers Wide Receiver
Ernest Givins is a former professional American football player who was drafted in 1986 by the Houston Oilers in the second round of the NFL draft. During his time in the NFL, Givins played a total o

Former NASCAR Driver
Ernie “Swervin” Irvan is a former NASCAR driver who had to retire in 1999 due to multiple head injuries. At the age on 9, Irvan began is career in racing when he would drive karts in California. In 19

Former WWE Diva
Eva Marie is an American fashion model, actress and professional wrestler. While attending California State University, Fullerton, Marie played soccer until she started modeling and acting. Marie sign

Olympic Figure Skating Champion
Evan Lysacek is an American figure skater. Lysacek began skating at eight years old and originally wanted to play hockey. In 1996, Lysacek won the U.S. national title at the juvenile level. The follow

Five-Time Olympic Sprinter
Evelyn Ashford is a retired American athlete. At age 19, Ashford competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and finished 5th in the 100 meter event. In 1979, and 1981, Track Field News ranked Ashford #1 i

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Defensive Back for the Dallas Cowboys
Everson Walls is a former American professional football player who played for the Dallas Cowboys, New York Giants, and Cleveland Browns. Walls’ professional career started in 1981 where the Dallas C

First Known Transgender Athlete in MMA
Fallon Fox is an American mixed martial artist, who is the first openly transgender athlete in MMA history. Fox struggled with issues regarding gender from the time she was five years old. In 2006, Fo

Retired NFL Running Back and All-American at Arkansas
Felix Jones was a running back in the NFL for two franchises. During his college years, Jones played for the University of Arkansas where he was used as a runner, receiver, blocker or decoy. Jones was

Retired Two-Time NHL All-Star for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Felix Potvin is a former National Hockey League goaltender. In 1990, the Toronto Maple Leafs drafted Potvin in the second round as the 31st overall pick. During the 1991-92 season, Potvin played for t

Hall Of Fame Pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
Ferguson “Fergie” Jenkins Jr. is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Jenkins was signed in 1962 by a Philadelphia Phillies scout, but it was not until 1965 that Jenkins made his debut as a relief

Former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion
Forrest Griffin is a retired mixed martial artist and UFC Hall of Famer. In college, Griffin trained at the HardCore Gym for five years under Adam and Rory Singer. Part of Griffin’s fame came when he

Hall of Fame Quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings
Fran Tarkenton is a former NFL quarterback, television personality, and computer software executive. The Minnesota Vikings drafted Tarkenton in the third round of the NFL Draft in 1961. Tarkenton play

Olympic Volleyball Player
Francesca Piccinini is a volleyball player who has represented Italy at the Summer Olympics in 2000, 2004, 2008, and 2012. Piccinini participated on the Women s National Team that won the gold medal a

Former Head Football Coach at Virginia Tech
Frank Beamer is one of the greatest coaches in the modern history of college football. He was a former player at Virginia Tech who coached his alma mater for 30 years. Beamer attended Virginia Tech an

Head Men's Basketball Coach at UMass
Frank Martin is a basketball head coach who is currently the head coach for the men’s basketball team at the University of Massachusetts. Martin came to UMass after a decade-long run at South Carolina

Two-Time UFC Heavyweight Champion
Frank Mir III is a mixed martial artist who is a former two-time UFC Heavyweight Champion. As a child, Mir began competing in Kenpo Karate and as a teenager he earned his black belt. It was Mir’s fath

Gold Medal Long Distance Runner
Frank Shorter is a former long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the 1972 Summer Olympics. In 1965, Shorter graduated from Yale University and in 1969, he graduated from the University of Flor

1987 World Series MVP
Frank “Sweet Music” Viola is a former starting pitcher for the Minnesota Twins of Major League Baseball. Viola played baseball collegiately for St. John’s University. The Kansas City Royals drafted Vi

Hall Of Fame Wide Receiver for the Oakland Raiders
Fred Biletnikoff is a former professional football player who played for the Oakland Raider of the NFL and Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League. He is also a former football coach. Bilet

Retired Nine-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Boston Red Sox and California Angels
Fred Lynn is a retired MLB outfielder who played 19 seasons in the league with five different teams. Prior to his time in the MLB, Lynn played collegiately at the University of Southern California for

Baseball Hall of Famer and Retired Five-Time MLB All-Star
Fred McGriff is a retired MLB first baseman who played 19 seasons in the league with six different teams. Originally drafted in the ninth round of the 1981 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees, McGriff m

Jacksonville Jaguars All-Time Leading Rusher
Fred Taylor is a retired NFL running back who played 13 seasons in the league with the Jacksonville Jaguars and the New England Patriots. Prior to his time in the NFL, Taylor was a standout running ba

Retired Three-Time NFL Pro Bowler
Freeman McNeil is a retired NFL running back who spent 12 seasons in the league with the New York Jets. Prior to his time in the NFL, McNeil attended UCLA, earning two All-Pacific 10 honors and playin

Chinese Olympic Diver
Fu Mingxia is a former professional diver who competed in the Olympics while representing her home nation of China. Originally a gymnast, Mingxia transitioned over to diving at the age of seven, catch

Retired NFL Kicker
Fuad Reveiz is a retired NFL placekicker who played ten seasons in the league with the Miami Dolphins, the San Diego Chargers, and the Minnesota Vikings. Prior to his time in the NFL, Reveiz played co

Retired Three-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Los Angeles Angels
Garret Anderson is a former professional outfielder in the MLB. While in high school, Anderson played baseball, basketball and football. Anderson won two AllLos Angeles City honors and two All-League

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Washington Redskins
Gary Clark is a former professional wide receiver in the NFL. Clark attended James Madison University where he played football and caught 155 passes for 2, 863 yards and 16 touchdowns. In 1982, Clark

CBS Sports College Football Analyst
Gary Danielson is a former professional quarterback in the NFL and he currently serves as a CBS Sports commentator for college football. Danielson attended Purdue University where he played on their f

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Safety for the Chicago Bears
Gary Fencik is a former professional safety for the Chicago Bears of the NFL and he is currently an executive at Adam Street Partners. Fencik attended Yale University where he played football and earn

Four-Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist
Gary Hall Jr. is a former competition swimmer. Hall comes from a family of Olympic swimmers. His father and maternal uncle both swam in the Olympics while his maternal grandfather was a national swimm

Former University of Missouri Football Coach
Gary Pinkel was the head football coach at the University of Missouri. Pinkel attended Kent State University where he played tight end for the Golden Flashes. Pinkel’s coaching career began as a gradu

Adventurist & Mt. Everest Mountaineer
Gary Scott is an adventurist and Mt. Everest mountaineer. Scott is a pioneer of extreme rock climbing and he previously served as an international mountain guide. Scott holds the world-record for the

Retired Nine-Time All-Star and World Series Champion
Gary Sheffield is a retired professional outfielder and third baseman in MLB. Sheffield began playing baseball with his cousin who is 4 years older than he is. Sheffield played Little League baseball

Nine-Time Triple Crown Race Winning Jockey
Gary Stevens is a horse racing jockey, actor and sportscaster. Stevens rode his first horse at three years old and was assisted by his mother. When he was seven, Stevens had to wear a hip brace for 19

Head Coach of the 2010 BCS National Champion Auburn Tigers
Gene Chizik won a BCS National Championship as head coach of the Auburn Tigers in 2010. Chizik attended the University of Florida where he played linebacker for the Gators’ football team. Chizki’s coa

Retired Head Basketball Coach for the Purdue University
Gene Keady is a legendary Purdue head coach. Keady’s father instilled a passion for sports in Keady at a young age. While attending Kansas State, Keady was a letter-winner in football, basketball, and

Former National Champion Head Coach at the University of Alabama
Gene Stallings is a retired college football player and football coach. Stallings was recruited by Texas A&M University to play football for the Aggies under coach Raymond George. Stallings helped the

1986 Daytona 500 and 18-Time Cup Series Race Winner
Geoff Bodine is motorsport driver and bobsled builder. Bodine was racing his entire life since his father and grandfather built Chemung Speedway a year after he was born. It was at this speedway that

Retired Five-Time All-Star Outfielder
George Foster is a former professional left fielder who played in MLB. After graduating from Leuzinger High School, the San Francisco Giants selected Foster in the third round of the 1968 MLB Draft. F

Basketball Hall Of Famer and San Antonio Spurs Legend
George Gervin is retired professional shooting guard/ small forward who played in the ABA and NBA. Gervin attended Eastern Michigan University where he played basketball. After college, Gervin played

Professional Road Bicycle Racer
George Hincapie is a retired road bicycle racer. Hincapie’s father introduced him into cycling as a child. In 2005, Hincapie took two stage wins at the Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré and second place at

Basketball Hall of Fame Coach With Over 1,000 Career Wins
George Karl is a former NBA center and head coach. Karl attended the University of North Carolina where he played on the Tar Heels basketball team. The New York Knicks selected Karl in the 4th round a

1980 Heisman Trophy Winner
Prior to joining the New Orleans Saints as the No. 1 overall pick in the 1981 NFL Draft George Rogers had a stellar career at the University of South Carolina. When he rushed for over 1,000 yards as

Former NFL Player and Coach
NFL legend George Seifert was an usher at San Francisco 49ers games as a kid, and hoped to one day make it down on the field as a player or a coach. Little did he know that one day he’d make both tho

Hall Of Fame Goalie for the Boston Bruins
Gerry Cheesey Cheevers professional hockey career spanned 25 years. He is most well-known for his time with the Boston Bruins, in which he helped them to two Stanley Cup titles in 1970 and 1972.

Retired Super Bowl Champion for the Green Bay Packers
Gilbert Brown was known as “The Gravedigger” during his 11-year career with the Green Bay Packers, both for his bone jarring tackles and the dance he’d perform afterwards. In 125 games for the Packers

Hall Of Fame Center for the Buffalo Sabres
Gilbert Perreault’s skills on the ice have made him one of the most highly regarded hockey centers of all-time. Prior to the Buffalo Sabres inaugural season in 1970 they selected Perreault with their

Burundi Genocide Survivor Turned Texas Track Coach
Gilbert Tuhabonye’s story is truly inspirational. A native of Songa, Burundi, when he was in high school he survived a massacre during the Burundian Civil War that is so harrowing that it is hard to b

University of Miami Sports Hall of Famer
When Gino Torretta stepped foot on the gridiron during his days at the University of Miami, wins followed. After being a part of the Hurricanes 1989 National Championship team he took over the reigns

Retired Three-Time NBA All-Star
Glen Rice is an NBA great that is most well known for his days as a three-point sharp shooter with the Miami Heat and Charlotte Hornets. Prior to his NBA days Rice starred at the University of Michiga

Hall Of Fame Pitcher for the New York Yankees.
MLB legend Goose Gossage played 21 seasons in the big leagues for nine different teams, and is best known for his years with the New York Yankees from 1979 to 1983 and San Diego Padres from 1984 to 19

Retired Third Baseman for the New York Yankees
Graig Nettles played 22 seasons in the major leagues for six different teams and is best known for his Yankee days from 1973 to 1983 in which he earned five of his six career All-Star selections. Nett

Hall Of Fame Goalie for the Edmonton Oilers
Grant Fuhr s twenty-year career in the NHL was historic. Not only was he a part of five Stanley Cup championship teams, he also posted NHL goaltender records in assists with 14, most games in goal in

CBS Sports Broadcaster
Greg Anthony was one of the leaders for the 1990 UNLV team that won the NCAA National Championship. What made him unique as a leader is that he wasn’t able to do a whole lot of talking. Due to the f

NASCAR Driver
Greg Biffle began his racing career as a young man on the Pacific Northwest’s short track circuit. In the late 90’s he broke on to the NASCAR scene and won the 1997 Most Popular Driver Award on the N

Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Greg Lloyd Sr. is a product of Fort Valley State and the pride of Miami, Florida. While at Fort Valley State he dominated his opponents from the linebacker position, earning SIAC Player of the Year h

National Championship Winning Quarterback for Alabama
Greg McElroy is one of the most highly respected quarterbacks in the history of the University of Alabama. Prior to making his way to Tuscaloosa in 2006 he was an All-American at Carroll Senior High

Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Running Back
In 1984 Greg Pruitt’s NFL dream came true when the Cleveland Browns selected him in the 2nd round of the NFL Draft. It was the culmination of years of hard work that began when he was an undersized ki

Retired Defenceman for the Montreal Canadiens
Guy Lapointe is a retired NHL defenseman who played for three teams over his 16 year career. Lapointe made his NHL career in 1968 as a member of the Montreal Canadians. Lapointe reached his full poten

WWE Hall of Famer
Jim Duggan is a retired professional wrestler, currently working with the WWE under a Legends contract. Duggan began his wrestling career in 1979, and was eventually signed by the WWF 1987, debuting a

Retired Super Bowl Champion Wide Receiver for the New York Giants
Hakeem Nicks is a former NFL wide receiver. In high school, Nicks was considered one of the top wide receiver prospects, and committed to the University of North Carolina. During his freshman year at

Former Left Fielder for the Kansas City Royals
Hal McRae is a former MLB outfielder and coach. McRae debuted as a player in 1968 as a member of the Cincinnati Reds, and was later traded to the Kansas City Royals in 1973. It was at this time that M

Former Wide Receiver for the Minnesota Vikings
Hank Baskett is a former NFL wide receiver who played for the Minnesota Vikings, the Philadelphia Eagles, and the Indianapolis Colts over his five year career. Prior to his time in the NFL, Baskett pl

Professional Bass Fisherman
Hank Parker is a professional bass fisherman. In 1979 and 1989, Parker won the Bassmaster Classic, making him one of only four anglers to win the event more than once. Additionally, Parker was the fir

Three-Time Olympic Snowboarder, Two-Time Olympic Medalist and Seven-Time X Games Medalist
Hannah Teter is a professional snowboarder who competes for the United States in various international events. Born into a snowboarding family, Teter started competing at just eight years old, and by

Baseball Hall of Famer and Six-Time All-Star
Harold Baines is a retired MLB outfielder, best known for his three separate stints with the Chicago White Sox. A high school All-American in 1977, Baines was selected with the first overall pick by t

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Philadelphia Eagles
Harold Carmichael is a retired NFL wide receiver who played almost the entirety of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Originally a high school quarterback, Carmichael shifted to wide receiver wh

Retired Two-Time NBA Slam Dunk Champion
Harold Miner is a retired NBA shooting guard who played four years in the NBA for the Miami Heat and the Cleveland Cavaliers. Miner first rose to prominence as a high school star, where he earned the

MLB Network and Fox Sports Baseball Analyst
Harold Reynolds is a retired MLB second baseman who played primarily for the Seattle Mariners over his 11 year career. Prior to his MLB career, Reynolds attended Canada College for one season, before

Hall of Fame Linebacker for the New York Giants
Harry Carson is a retired NFL linebacker who is famous for his time with the New York Giants. Prior to his NFL career, Carson played college football at South Carolina State University where he won ba

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Tight End for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Heath Miller is a former NFL tight end who played for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Miller attended college at the University of Virginia, where he was a two time All-ACC player as well as a unanimous AllA

Retired Three-Time Olympic Gold Medal Soccer Player
Heather Mitts is a retired professional soccer defender. She began her soccer career at the University of Florida, where she was an important part to the Gators NCAA championship in 1998. Mitts earned

Three-Time Olympic Gold Medalist and World Cup Champion
Heather O’Reilly notched over 230 appearances in her international soccer career. O'Reilly's time with Team USA was highlighted by three Olympic gold medals and a win at the 2015 World Cup.
O'Rei

Former Philadelphia 76ers All-Star
Hersey Hawkins is a retired NBA shooting guard who played 13 seasons in the league with four different teams. Prior to the NBA, Hawkins played four seasons at Bradley University, where he averaged an

Retired Four-Time NBA Champion
Horace Grant is a retired NBA center who played 17 seasons for four different teams. Grant rose to prominence in college, as he was a star player for Clemson University. After four seasons at Clemson,

Retired Three-Time SEC Coach of the Year
Houston Nutt is a former collegiate football coach and player. As a player, Nutt was a pocket style quarterback at the University of Arkansas, but the arrival of head coach Lou Holtz led to his transf

Retired New York Giants Tight End
Howard Cross is a retired NFL tight end who spent twelve seasons in the league with the New York Giants. Prior to his time in the NFL, Cross played football in Alabama, and attended the University of

Retired Two-Time All-Star for the New York Mets
Howard Johnson is a retired MLB third baseman who played 13 seasons with four different teams. Although he was drafted out of high school, Johnson decided to attend St. Petersburg Junior College, and

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Defensive End for the Philadelphia Eagles
Hugh Douglas is a retired NFL defensive end who spent nine seasons in the league with three different teams. At Central State University, Douglas was a defensive force, earning two AllAmerican honors

Head Football Coach at Auburn University
Hugh Freeze is currently the head coach at Auburn University and known as one of the best offensive minds in college football. Originally from Mississippi, Freeze studied coaching and sports administr

Retired Four-Time All-Star and Two-Time World Series Champion
Hunter Pence is a former MLB outfielder who is a three-time All-Star and two-time World Series champion. A relatively unknown high school prospect, Pence attended Texarkana College in 2002, eventually

Former All-Pro Running Back for the Cincinnati Bengals
Ickey Woods is a former professional fullback for the Cincinnati Bengals of the NFL. Woods received a football scholarship from UNLV where he was a four-year letter winner. In his senior year at UNLV,

Retired Five-Time New England Patriots Wide Receiver
Irving Fryar played 17 seasons in the NFL after starring at the University of Nebraska. While playing for the Cornhuskers he earned All-American honors in 1983 and made a name for himself as one of t

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
Isaac Bruce is a former professional wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. Bruce attended West Los Angeles College and Santa Monica College before he finished his football career at th

Former Baylor Bears Basketball Star
Isaiah Austin is a former college basketball center for the Baylor Bears. Austin attended Baylor University where he was named to the 2013 All-Big 12 Third Team and Big 12 All-Rookie Team as a freshma

Former NFL Wide Receiver Turned Motivational Speaker
Like a fabled long-shot story and underdog tale, JJ Birden was The Small Man in the Big Man’s Game of Football.
After earning a scholarship to the University of Oregon for track and field (plus be

Legendary Auto Racing Broadcaster
Jack Arute is a well-established and diversified sports reporter of his time. Arute’s career launched in the 1970’s, after being born and raised in Connecticut in the 1950’s and ‘60’s. While almost al

Retired Four-Time MLB All-Star
Jack Clark, nicknamed “Jack the Ripper”, is a retired professional baseball player in the MLB. Although debuting with the San Francisco Giants in 1975, Clark concluded his almost 20-year career with t

Washington Redskins Defensive Coordinator
Jack Del Rio is a former NFL head coach and player who currently serves as the defensive coordinator of the Washington Redskins. Del Rio was born in Castro Valley, California in the 1960’s and grew up

Hall Of Fame Linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Jack Ham is most famously remembered representing number 59 as a linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers for over a decade. Ham was born and raised in Pennsylvania throughout the 1950 s and went on to

Hall Of Fame Linebacker for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Jack Lambert will forever go down in history as one of the best linebackers of his time. Born in Ohio in 1962, Lambert was destined for great things after playing college football at Kent State. He wa

2003 World Series Winning Manager with the Florida Marlins
Jack McKeon, born in New Jersey in 1930, is most famously known as a retired Major League Baseball manager. As a former player himself, McKeon has spent close to eighty years surrounded by the game of

Pro Snowboarder
Jack Mitrani is a professional snowboarder in his twenties and member of the Frends crew. The crew, a group of professional snowboarders including his older brother, Luke Mitrani, established themse

Baseball Hall of Famer, Five-Time All-Star and Three-Time World Series Champion
Jack Morris is one of the best big-game pitchers in baseball history. He helped three different professional teams win the World Series over his Hall of Fame career. Morris was a frontline starter in

Pro Football Hall of Fame Defensive End
Herbert Jackson Youngblood, whom more commonly goes by Jack Youngblood, was an outstanding football player both in college and throughout his time in the National Football League. Youngblood is most r

Boxing Manager
Jackie Kallen is highly admired for being considered one of the first and most successful female managers in the sport of boxing. While she was raised in a middle-class Jewish family in Detroit, Kalle

Pro Football Hall of Fame Offensive Tackle
Jackie Ray Slater was an offensive tackle in the National Football League for almost two decades. Playing the entirety of his career with the Los Angeles turned St. Louis Rams, Slater debuted professi

Former Quarterback for the Carolina Panthers
Jake Delhomme, with an extensive history in the sport of football, is a former quarterback in the National Football League. Delhomme was born in Louisiana in 1975 and played both quarterback and defen

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Left Tackle
Jake Edward Long was a offensive tackle in the NFL. Long, a Michigan native born in 1985, was the first player in his high school’s history to earn the all-state “Dream Team” honors. He went on to pla

Former Professional Wrestler and WWE Hall of Famer
Jake Roberts, more commonly known as “Jake the Snake Roberts”, is a professional wrestler known for bringing snakes in the ring more often than not. Roberts is in the process of retiring but has certa

Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Famer
Jamaal Wilkes, born as Jackson Keith Wilkes to a Baptist minister, is a retired professional basketball player captivating audiences through the 70 s and 80 s. Wilkes was born in 1953 in Berkeley, C

All-Time Leading Rusher for the Baltimore Ravens
Jamal Lewis is most famously known as a former running back in the NFL. Splitting his professional career between the Baltimore Ravens and the Cleveland Browns, Lewis played in the NFL from 2000 to 20

Hall Of Fame Forward for the Los Angeles Lakers
James Worthy is an NBA legend. Known as “Big Game James”, Worthy was a member of the 1982 North Carolina Tarheels team that captured the NCAA Championship. Upon earning Consensus First-Team All-Americ

First Pure Placekicker Inducted Into the Pro Football Hall of Fame
Jan Stenerud grew up as a skier in Fetsund, Norway and originally attended Montana State University on a skiing scholarship before discovering that he could kick a football a long way through the upri

Four-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Janet Evans is one of the most decorated swimmers in United States history. In the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games she brought home three Gold Medals in the 400m freestyle, 800m freestyle and 400m medley, an

Hockey Hall of Famer
Jari Kurri played 21 seasons in the NHL from 1977 to 1998. A Finland native, Kurri scored 601 goals, recorded 797 assists and posted 1,398 points during his career with the Edmonton Oilers, Los Angel

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Kicker for the Denver Broncos
Jason Elam played 17 seasons in the NFL with the majority of that time coming with the Denver Broncos. During the first 15 years of his career he was the starting placekicker for the Broncos and helpe

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Kicker for the Detroit Lions
Jason Hanson enjoyed a long and successful 21-year career as the placekicker for the Detroit Lions. From 1992 to 2012 Hanson was the one constant that kept the Lions together during their triumphs and

Eight-Time Olympic Medalist in Swimming
Jason Lezak is a four-time gold medal-winning swimmer who has competed in the 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games for the United States. All together he has earned a total of eight Olympic medals,

Retired Safety for the New York Giants
Jason Sehorn was a 2nd round pick of the New York Giants in the 1994 NFL Draft out of the University of Southern California. Although he had played wide receiver and returned kicks for the majority of

2003 Heisman Trophy Winner
Jason White won the Heisman Trophy in 2003 while playing quarterback at the University of Oklahoma. His unprecedented success as a Sooner included leading his team to a 2001 BCS National Championship

Former NFL Quarterback
Jay Barker is the pride of Birmingham, Alabama, having led his home state Crimson Tide to an NCAA National Championship in 1992 and winning the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award in 1994. During his time

Retired Seattle Mariners Hall of Famer
Jay Buhner played 15 seasons in the Major Leagues with the New York Yankees and Seattle Mariners. Known best for his 14 seasons with the Mariners, Buhner was one of the most recognizable and successfu

Golf Instructor Once Known as the Funniest Man in Golf
Jay Golden makes golf interesting. We all love a playoff and an 18th hold putt to win a major championship, but to the every day fan the game of golf can be a bit slow. Golden however, introduces funn

Sports Broadcaster
Jay Harris is one of the lead anchors for ESPN’s flagship show, SportsCenter. Prior to joining the Worldwide Leader in Sports, he worked as a weeknight news and sports anchor for WPGH-TV in Pittsburgh

Media Personality Known for ESPN's Around the Horn
Chances are that if you are a part of the sports world as a viewer or reader, you know Jay Mariotti’s name. He is best known for his time as a panelist on the hit ESPN show, Around the Horn, but in sp

Owner of MacNeil Bikes
Jay Miron was one of the top BMX riders in the entire world during his run through the X-Games. In 1995 he burst onto the scene with his impressive array of tricks and high performance moves and captu

Five-Time Pro Bowl Tight End and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion for the Dallas Cowboys
Jay Novacek earned five consecutive Pro-Bowl selections from 1991 to 1995 while playing for the tight end for the Dallas Cowboys. Prior to joining the Cowboys in 1990 he played for the Phoenix Cardina

Former Football Coach and Son of Joe Paterno
Jay Paterno grew up around the game of football. After playing for his father at Penn State, legendary head coach Joe Paterno, he joined the Virginia coaching staff as a graduate assistant then headed

Former Quarterback for the Washington Redskins
Jay Schroeder can be remembered either as a Redskin, Raider, Bengal or Cardinal in the National Football League throughout the 1980’s and early ‘90’s. A Milwaukee, Wisconsin native, Schroeder was born

Hockey Hall of Famer
Hockey Hall of Famer Jean Ratelle was a New York Rangers standout and ended up with a distinguished 21-season career. Ratelle also played the second stanza of his career with the Boston Bruins and wa

Retired All-Star and Commentator for the Cincinnati Reds
Jeff Brantley is a baseball fanatic. He may be widely remembered as a former relief pitcher in the MLB or more recently as a broadcaster for the Cincinnati Reds. Brantley was originally born in Alabam

Big Wave Surfer
Jeff Clark is widely considered to be one of the most notably respected big-wave surfers of his time. Clark grew up as your typical California surfer dude throughout the 1960’s. Although born in the c

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback
Jeff Garcia is a former NFL, CFL, and UHL quarterback who blessed the leagues with his talent for over 15 years. Garcia grew up in California in the 1970’s and went on to attend San Jose State Univers

Commentator for NASCAR of Fox Sports
Jeff Hammond is known for his television and radio personality as a NASCAR commentator for Fox Sports. In addition, Hammond is a partial owner of a Camping World Truck Series racing team based in Moor

Retired Guard for the Utah Jazz and Phoenix Suns
Jeff Hornacek is a former professional basketball player who also served as the head coach of the Phoenix Suns and New York Knicks. He was born in Illinois in the early 1960’s and went on to attend Io

Former Quarterback for the New York Giants
Jeff Hostetler, originally named William Jeffrey Hostetler but more commonly referred to as Jeff or “Hoss”, is a former NFL quarterback. Hostetler was born in Pennsylvania in 1961 and went on to atten

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowler, Super Bowl Champion and ESPN Analyst
Jeff Saturday joined the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League as an amateur free agent in 1998 out of the University of North Carolina. While playing center for the Tar Heels from 1994 to

Assistant Coach for the Los Angeles Clippers
Jeff Van Gundy played his college basketball at Nazareth College and led the Golden Flyers to an NCAA Tournament appearance in 1984 before earning his degree in 1985. After a stellar collegiate career

Olympic Softball Gold Medalist
Not many athletes can say that they revolutionized their sport, but Jennie Finch certainly can. When she arrived at the University of Arizona in 1998 she had already established herself as a rising f

Olympic Gold Medal Winning Pole Vaulter
Jenn Suhr is the gold standard when it comes to the pole vault, the Olympic gold standard to be precise. After earning gold in the women s pole vault competition at the 2012 Olympic games in London sh

CBS Sports Reporter
Jenny Dell was hired as a sideline reporter at CBS in 2014, and has become one of the most popular sports broadcasting personalities on television while covering NFL games for the network. Dell gained

12-Time Olympic Swimming Medalist
Jenn Thompson is one of the most decorated American Olympians in history. During her career in the pool she won 12 medals at the 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Olympic games in the butterfly and freestyle

Hockey Hall of Famer and Retired Nine-Time NHL All-Star
Jeremy Roenick played 22 seasons in the NHL with the Chicago Blackhawks, Phoenix Coyotes, Philadelphia Flyers, Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks from 1988 to 2009. Roenick was born and raised in B

11-Time Emmy Winning Sports Journalist
Jeremy Schaap is one of the most popular sports personalities in the country, having won six Emmy Awards for his work on ESPN’s SportsCenter, Outside the Lines and E:60. Throughout his career his work

Health Speaker and Fitness Expert
Jerry Anderson is a fitness expert with nearly 30 years of experience. Anderson speaks all around the world and is often featured on television. He has been a regular on CNN, contributing a weekly s

Former NFL Football Head Coach
When Jerry Glanville was coaching in the NFL he coined the phrase “NFL means ‘not for long’”, but in his case this was far from the truth. After brief stops as an assistant at Western Kentucky and Ge

Head Football Coach at New Mexico State
Jerry Kill played his college football at Southwestern College as a linebacker from 1979 to 1982. After becoming the first person in his family to earn a college degree he began his coaching career at

Green Bay Packers Legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer
Jerry Kramer joined the Green Bay Packers as a fourth round selection out of the University of Idaho in 1958. He’d go on to play ten seasons in the National Football League with the Packers and earn t

Former Wrestler and Commentator
Jerry Lawler is one of the most popular voices in the professional wrestling world, and one of the most decorated champions. Since making his pro debut in 1970 he has won 168 championships. It’s a fea

Named one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History
Jerry Lucas played 11 seasons in the NBA with the Cincinnati Royals, San Francisco Warriors and New York Knicks from 1963 to 1974. Lucas grew up in Ohio and led Middletown High School to back-to-back

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowler for the Tennessee Titans
For his 11 NFL seasons, Jevon Kearse was one of the most devastating defensive ends in the league. Kearse was a three-time Pro Bowl pick and a first-team All-Pro in 1999. That 1999 season also saw h

Television & Radio Personality
Jillian Barberie is the co-host of Mid-Day LA on 790 KABC in Los Angeles. Barberie is well known in sports circles for her stint as the weatherperson on Fox NFL Sunday. In this capacity, she worked

Retired One-Armed Pitcher Who Threw a No-Hitter For The New York Yankees
Jim Abbott’s story of making it to the major leagues despite being born without a right hand has inspired millions. His ten-year pitching career had several highlights, allowing Abbott to continually

Retired Four-Time MLB All-Star Outfielder
The eight-time Gold Glove-winning center fielder Jim Edmonds is one of the greatest defensive outfielders of all-time. Edmonds is etched in the minds of those who grew up in the “highlight era” for h

Former Los Angeles Rams Quarterback
Jim Everett played quarterback for 12 NFL seasons and was a 1990 Pro Bowl selection. Everett played for the Los Angeles Rams, New Orleans Saints, and San Diego Chargers. He took the Rams to the post

Former Head Coach for the New Orleans Saints
Jim Haslett is a former NFL head coach and current defensive coordinator. Haslett coached the New Orleans Saints from 2000-2005. In his first season, the Saints went 10-6, won the NFC West, and he w

Retired Three-Time MLB All-Star Pitcher and Baseball Hall of Famer
Jim Kaat’s 25-year career in major league baseball was one of the longest in the history of the game. Kaat played in four different decades and during the administration of seven different U.S. Presi

Ohio State Broadcaster and Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Left Tackle for the Washington Redskins
Jim Lachey was an offensive lineman for ten years with the San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Raiders, and Washington Redskins. Lachey was a three-time Pro Bowl and first-team All-Pro pick. With the Re

Retired Hall of Fame Manager and World Series Champion
Jim Leyland is one of the best managers in baseball history. Leyland managed the Pittsburgh Pirates, Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies, and Detroit Tigers, establishing a great record of winning ever

Former Head Coach for the Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints
Jim Mora is the former head coach of the New Orleans Saints and Indianapolis Colts. Mora was the head coach of the Saints for 11 seasons, taking the franchise to the playoffs four times and winning o

Inspiration for the Film The Rookie
Jim Morris had a brief major league career, but the story of how he got there made it legendary. After numerous arm problems as a minor league pitcher, Morris’ career lay dormant for over a decade.

Baltimore Orioles Hall Of Fame Pitcher
MLB pitching legend Jim Palmer was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1990 in recognition of the unbelievable contributions he made to the game during his 19 major league seasons from 1965 to

Two-Time Super Bowl Champion Quarterback and Heisman Trophy Winner
Jim Plunkett is a two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback who played for the New England Patriots, San Francisco 49ers, and Oakland/Los Angeles Raiders. Plunkett was the number one overall pick of t

16-year MLB Veteran for the Boston Red Sox
Jim Rice played his entire 16-year MLB career for the Boston Red Sox. In 1978 he was named the American League MVP after leading the league in RBI, hits, homeruns, triples, and slugging percentage.

Defensive Coordinator for the Cleveland Browns
Jim Schwartz is the former head coach of the Detroit Lions and current defensive coordinator for the Cleveland Browns. Schwartz was the head coach of the Lions for five seasons and made the playoffs o

Legendary Ohio State and Youngstown State Football Coach
Jim Tressel was the head football coach at Youngstown State from 1986 to 2000 and led his team to six consecutive NCAA Div I-AA National Championship games, winning four of them in 1991, 1993, 1994 an

Former NFL Head Coach and Quarterback
Jim Zorn is one of the most successful football coaches in history, having coached at the college and professional levels for over two decades after a successful 12 year playing career in the NFL. Zor

Legendary WWE Manager
Jimmy Hart is one of the best-known personalities in the history of the professional wrestling industry. Hart got his start in pro wrestling as a manager in the early 1980’s and helped lead such notab

Olympic Gold Medal Skeleton Racer
Jimmy Shea is a third generation Olympian and captured a gold medal at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games in skeleton racing. From 1997 to 2000 he won a gold, silver, and bronze at the FIBT

Former NASCAR Driver
Jimmy Spencer is a Belle Glade, Florida native and played his college football at the University of Florida before joining the Washington Redskins as an 8th round pick in the 1991. While playing at th

Australian Yachtsman
Jimmy Spithill is an Australian yachtsman, born and raised in Sydney, Austalia. He got his start in the sport in 1998 when he earned a third place finish at the SydneyHobart and won the Kenwood Cup as

Former Guard for the Boston Celtics
Jo Jo White played in the NBA for 12 seasons with the Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors and Kansas City Kings after an All-American collegiate career at the University of Kansas. While playing fo

First Women's Olympic Marathon Gold Medalist
Joan Benoit Samuelson represented the United States at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Olympic Games and won gold in the inaugural marathon competition. As a result, she became the first female to win gol

Three Time Super Bowl Champion with the Patriots
Joe Andruzzi is a New York native, born and raised in Brooklyn before joining the Southern Connecticut State University football team as an offensive lineman. During his junior and senior seasons he e

Retired Five-Time MLB All-Star
“Touch em’ all Joe!” Those were the legendary words uttered after Joe Carter hit a walk-off homerun to win the 1993 World Series for the Toronto Blue Jays. Carter got his start in professional basebal

Pro Football Hall of Famer Legend for the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns
Joe DeLamielleure played 13 seasons in the NFL with the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns from 1973 to 1985 and put together one of the most legendary careers on the offensive line in NFL history. Du

Retired Offensive Lineman for the Washington Redskins
Joe Jacoby played 12 seasons in the NFL as an offensive tackle with the Washington Redskins from 1981 to 1993. Jacoby joined the Redskins in 1981 as an undrafted free agent out of the University of L

Retired Hall of Fame Defensive Lineman for the New York Jets
Joe Klecko played 11 seasons in the NFL with the New York Jets and Indianapolis Colts and was a member of the famed New York Jets New York Stock Exchange . Klecko joined the Colts after a stellar ca

Retired Three-Time Stanley Cup Champion
Joe Kocur played in the NHL for 16 years with the Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers and Vancouver Canucks. During that time he notched 80 goals and 82 assists for a total of 162 points in 821 games

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the New York Giants
Joe Morris joined the New York Giants as a second round pick in 1982 after an All-American career at Syracuse University. After being selected with the 45th overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft he sign

Assistant Coach of the Philadelphia Flyers
Joe Mullen played 16 seasons in the NHL with the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins and Boston Bruins from 1979 to 1997. Mullen grew up in New York City and served on the ice and mai

Busch Series Champion
Joe Nemecheck has raced on the NASCAR circuit for over two decades and has won 20 races and posted 168 top ten finishes in over 1,000 starts during his career. He got his start in racing in motocross

Three-Time Stanley Cup Winner
Joe Nieuwendyk was selected in the second round of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft by the Calgary Flames and went on to play 20 seasons in the NHL for the Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Map

16-Time Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Champion and 55-Time World Record Holder in Competitive Eating
Joey Chestnut is the top ranked competitive eater in the world. He got his start as a competitive eater while attending San Jose State University, and put his name on the map by winning the fried aspa

Former Oregon Duck Star and NFL Quarterback
Joey Harrington joined the Detroit Tigers as a first round pick in 2002 after a stellar career as the quarterback at the University of Oregon. Harrington signed with Oregon after posting 4,200 yards o

Mount Everest Climber, CEO & Author of Straight to the Top and Beyond
John Amatt is a widely popular expedition leader, author, and inspirational speaker. Amatt led the first trip up Europe’s highest and steepest peak, the Troll Wall in Norway. He also went up Mount M

ESPN Sports Broadcaster
John Buccigross has been making a lasting impression on ESPN viewers since joining the network in 1996. Buccigross is an anchor on SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight. He often anchors the 11 p.m. wee

Hall Of Fame Left Wing for the Boston Bruins
Hockey Hall of Famer John Bucyk spent 21 of his 23 NHL seasons with the Boston Bruins. Bucyk is one of the league s all-time great scorers, accumulating 556 goals and 1369 points over 1540 games. Th

Former Boston Red Sox World Series Champion Manager
John Farrell is the former manager of the Boston Red Sox who won a World Series in his first season with the club. That same year, in 2013, he also was named American League Manager of the Year by th

Former NFL Head Coach
John Fox is the former head coach of the Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers and Denver Broncos. He took both the Panthers and Broncos to the Super Bowl. In his second season with the Panthers, they mad

Former All Star Pitcher for the New York Mets
John Franco is one of the best relief pitchers in baseball history. Franco has a National League record with 1,119 games pitched and his 424 saves are the most ever by a left-hander. He led the NL i

Former Toronto Blue Jays Manager
John Gibbons is the former manager of the Toronto Blue Jays who served two stints with the team. Gibbons first managed in Toronto from 2004-08, before being rehired from 2013-2018. In his first stint,

Hall Of Fame Offensive Lineman for the New England Patriots
Hall of Famer John Hannah is considered by many to be the best offensive guard in NFL history. Hannah had a 13-year career spent entirely with the New England Patriots. The nine-time Pro Bowler and

Retired Three-Time MLB All-Star and Former ESPN Baseball Analyst
John Kruk is a West Virginia native and played his college ball at Potomac State and Allegany Community College. In 1981 he began his pro career as a No. 3 special draft selection of the San Diego Pad

Retired Pro Bowl Halfback for the Green Bay Packers
John Kuhn became a Green Bay Packers fan favorite in perhaps the most unpredictable way. Kuhn's journey began as a four-sport star at Dover Area High School in York County, Pennsylvania, earning varsi

Four-Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist
John Naber is the pride of Evanston, Illinois. After a stellar junior and prep career in the pool he headed off to swim at the University of Southern California. While competing for the Trojans he led

Retired Two-Time MLB All-Star First Baseman
John Olerud got his start in professional baseball in 1989 as a third round selection of the Toronto Blue Jays out of Washington State University. His college career is something of legend, as he domi

Hall of Fame Defenisve Lineman for the Minnesota Vikings
John Randle played in the NFL for 13 seasons as a defensive tackle with the Minnesota Vikings and Seattle Seahawks from 1990 to 2003. During that span he earned seven Pro Bowl selections, six NFL All-

Hall of Fame Running Back for the Washington Redskins
John Riggins played in the NFL for 12 seasons with the New York Jets and Washington Redskins from 1971 to 1985. Riggins is the pride of Seneca, Kansas and played his prep football at Centralia High Sc

Former Star Atlanta Braves Closer
John Rocker played five major league seasons with the Atlanta Braves, Cleveland Indians, Texas Rangers and Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 1998 to 2003. During that span he was one of the most polarizing an

Four-Time NBA Champion and Longtime TV Personality
John Salley played for the Detroit Pistons, Miami Heat, Toronto Raptors, Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers during his 15-year NBA career, winning two championships with the Detroit Pistons in 1989

Olympic Curler
John Shuster grew up in the cold northern weather of Minnesota, where he developed a passion for winter sports. Eventually he got into curling and has since become a top competitor on the internationa

Retired All-Star Guard for the New York Knicks
John Starks’ played 12 seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls and Utah Jazz from 1988 to 2002. He joined the Warriors as an amateur free agent out of Oklaho

Minnesota Vikings Center
John Sullivan was born in New York and raised in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. During his high school days he established himself as one of the top prep offensive lineman in the country, and displayed h

Three Time Super Bowl Champion With the San Francisco 49ers
John Taylor was a vital cog in the greatest stretch in San Francisco 49ers franchise history. He spent his entire career with the Niners as a wide receiver and return man from 1987-95. During this tim

Head Men's Basketball Coach at the University of Central Florida
Johnny Dawkins has had success at every stop in his basketball life. Dawkins is currently the head men’s basketball coach at the University of Central Florida. He led the Knights to the first-ever NC

1972 Heisman Trophy Winner
Johnny Rodgers earned the nickname “The Jet” during his days at Omaha Tech High School, and went on to become one of the greatest college football players of all-time while playing for his homestate U

NBA Analyst for ABC and ESPN
Jon Barry played 14 seasons in the NBA from 1992 to 2006 with the Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors, Atlanta Hawks, Los Angeles Lakers, Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets and Houst

Former Standout Quarterback and NFL Comeback Player of the Year
Jon Kitna grew up in Tacoma, Washington and helped Central Washington University to an NAIA Football National Championship in 1995. Upon earning his degree in math education he pursued a high school c

Longtime San Francisco Giants Broadcaster Best Known for ESPN Sunday Night Baseball
Jon Miller is one of the best baseball broadcasters of his time. Currently, he serves as the play-by-play man for the San Francisco Giants and previously served as a baseball announcer at ESPN from 19

Former Standout Fullback for the Philadelphia Eagles and Media Personality
Jon Ritchie played six seasons in the NFL from 1998 to 2004 with the Oakland Raiders and Philadelphia Eagles after a standout collegiate career at Stanford University. After leading Cumberland Valley

Legendary Offensive Tackle for the Baltimore Ravens
Jonathan Ogden played 12 seasons in the NFL with the Baltimore Ravens after a big time college career at UCLA. While playing football for the Bruins he was chosen as a unanimous First-Team All-America

Retired Six-Time MLB All-Star Pitcher
Jonathan Papelbon grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and was selected in the 4th round of the 2003 MLB Draft after dominating SEC hitters at Mississippi State University. Over the next two years he esta

Olympic Freestyle Skiing Gold Medalist
Jonny Moseley grew up in San Juan, Puerto Rico and fell in love with the sport of skiing when he made a trip to California at the age of three. Eventually, his family made the move to sunny California

Former Guard for the Los Angeles Lakers
Jordan Farmar joined the Los Angeles Lakers in 2006 as a first round selection out of UCLA. Prior to playing for the Bruins he was named the Los Angeles Times High School Player of the Year in 2004, w

Four-Time Olympic Medalist in Volleyball
Jordan Larson was a two-time First-Team All-American while playing indoor volleyball at the University of Nebraska. As a Nebraska native, she made her home state proud by helping the Corn Huskers to a

Former MLB Designated Hitter
Jose Canseco was born in Havana, Cuba and made it big in the major leagues from 1985 to 2001. Canseco was selected in the 15th round of the 1982 MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics and made his MLB Deb

Professional Surfer
Josh Kerr is a Tweed Heads, Australia native, which is famous for turning out some of the top surfing talent in the world. He got his start in the sport as a body boarder at the age of seven, and then

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Return Specialist
Josh Cribbs is one of the great kick returners in NFL history. He was born and raised in Washington, D.C. and was a four sport letterman at Dunbar High School, competing in baseball, football, swimmin

Retired Six-Time Gold Glove First Baseman for the San Francisco Giants
J.T. Snow was a six-time Gold Glove first baseman that played the prime of his career with the San Francisco Giants. Snow helped the Giants reach the 2002 World Series. The New York Yankees original

Hall Of Fame Pitcher for the San Francisco Giants
Juan Marichal signed with the New York Giants as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic in 1957. Three years later he made his MLB debut with the Giants and gave fans a preview of what wo

Retired Head Basketball Coach for the Michigan State University
Jud Heathcote coached basketball at the high school level for 14 seasons before heading to college for another 35 years. He got his start in college basketball as a player at Washington State Universi

First Female Jockey To Win a Triple Crown Race
Julie Krone became the first female horse jockey to win a Triple Crown race in 1993 when she captured the Belmont Stakes on the back of Colonial Affair. She got her start in racing after a successful

Former First Baseman for the Atlanta Braves
Julio Franco played 23 seasons in the big leagues with the Cleveland Indians, Atlanta Braves, Texas Rangers, New York Mets, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, Philadelphia Phillies, Milwaukee Brewers and Chicago W

Five-Time Olympic Medalist in Track & Field
Justin Gatlin reached the peak of accomplishment in 2004 when he captured a gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the 2004 Athens Olympic games. Gatlin grew up in Pensacola, Florida and starred on the t

2006 National League Most Valuable Player
Justin Morneau has played 14 seasons in the big leagues with the Minnesota Twins, Pittsburgh Pirates, Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox. Morneau got his start in pro ball as a third round selecti

Retired Two-Time Super Bowl Champion
Justin Tuck played his college football at the University of Notre Dame and earned All-American honors after posting school records with 24.5 career sacks, 43 tackles for a loss and 13.5 sacks in a si

Two-Time Canadian Olympic Freestyle Skiing Medalist
Justine Dufour-Lapointe earned an Olympic gold medal in freestyle skiing moguls at the 2014 Sochi Olympic games. In 2010 the Montreal, Canada native burst onto the scene at age 16, making her debut at

Gymnast and 1st Women to Qualify for Finals of American Ninja Warrior
Kacy Catanzaro captured the attention of America in the summer of 2014 when she became the first woman to qualify for the finals on the hit television show American Ninja Warrior. Her qualifying run

Retired Linebacker for the Denver Broncos
Karl Mecklenburg rose from a college walk-on and a 12th round draft pick, to a pro football career that included six Pro Bowl and three Super Bowl appearances. Considered the NFL's most versatile play

ESPN Host of Baseball Tonight and Other Programs
Karl Ravech is the host of the hit ESPN show, Baseball Tonight. He got his start in sports broadcasting after earning his degree in communications from Ithaca College in 1987 and his masters in manage

German Figure Skater
Katarina Witt won two gold medals in figure skating at the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics and 1988 Calgary Olympics. Witt was born in East Germany, which is today part of Berlin. She began figure skating at a

ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup Champion
Katherine Reutter was born in Champaign, Illinois and began speed skating in high school. In 2005 she made her professional debut at the age of 17 and began training at the Olympic Training Center in

Three-Time Olympic Medalist
Katie Hoff qualified for her first Olympic games in 2004 at the age of 15. A phenom in the pool at the 200-meter and 400-meter distances, she lived up to the hype throughout her career, winning seven

Judo Olympic Champion
Kayla Harrison has excelled in Judo since she started training at age six. In 2008, when she was eighteen, Harrison won eight gold medals across the country. Since then she has competed around the w

Retired Pro Bowl Running Back
Keith Byars was a tailback for The Ohio State Buckeyes where he came in second in the Heisman Trophy voting in 1984. Byars was voted to the first-team All- American unanimously and voted the Big 10 C

Retired MLB First Baseman
Keith “Mex” Hernandez was drafted in the 1971 Major League Baseball Draft in the 41st round to the St. Louis Cardinals. Hernandez excelled in the field, finishing his 1975 season with a .996 fielding
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Retired Six-Time Pro Bowl Tight End
Keith Jackson was a standout football player who first garnered notoriety at the University of Oklahoma. During his four seasons in school, the Sooners went 42-5-1 and won a national championship in 1

Hall of Fame Tight End for the San Diego Chargers
Kellen Winslow helped pave the way for a new generation of big, athletic, pass-catching tight ends. Winslow was a five-time Pro Bowler, three-time All-Pro, and inducted into the Pro Football Hall of

Olympic Snowboarding Gold Medalist
Kelly Clark is a three-time Olympic medalist and the most successful halfpipe snowboarder of all-time. She won halfpipe gold in 2002 and bronze in both 2010 and 2014. Clark is also a five-time Winte

Former Outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds
Before his famous son blazed a Hall of Fame path through baseball, Ken Griffey Sr. was a great player in his own right. Griffey was a three-time All-Star and two-time champion with the Big Red Machi

Retired Stanley Cup Champion and Hockey Hall of Fame Coach
The coaching success of Ken Hitchcock cannot be disputed. Hitchcock was an instant winner when he took his first NHL head coaching job with the Dallas Stars. The Stars won the Stanley Cup in 1999 and

Accomplished National Play-by-Play Broadcaster for All Four Major Sports
Kenny Albert s broadcasting career has spanned over two decades. Albert holds the unique distinction of being the only current play-by-play man to work all four major American professional sports lea

Retired NBA All-Star
Kenny Anderson was a top-notch NBA point guard for 15 seasons. The New Jersey Nets originally made him the second overall pick in the 1991 NBA Draft. Anderson made his only All-Star team with the Ne

Slam Dunk Sensation
Kenny Dobbs has perfected the art of the slam dunk. Dobbs has taken his show on the road as a traveling dunker with the NBA and Sprite. His slams become viral videos on YouTube and he has been featu

Six-Time MLB All-Star
Kenny Lofton dazzled baseball fans for 17 seasons. Lofton was a six-time All-Star and five-time Gold Glove winner in centerfield. Throughout two stints with the Cleveland Indians, he played a total

NASCAR Driver
Kenny Wallace has a racing career that spans over a quarter-century. Wallace has 27 top ten finishes in Sprint Cup, but the majority of his success has come on the Xfinity Series. He is a nine-time

Retired All-Star and Two-Time World Series Champion for the Minnesota Twins
Kent Hrbek was a career Minnesota Twin and associated with the greatest run in team history. Hrbek played 14 seasons in the Twin Cities and won two World Series titles. He hit the first ever home ru

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
The iconic images of an 18-year old Kerri Strug landing an impossible vault with an injured ankle to seal a gold medal in the all-around competition for Team USA at the 1996 Olympic Games will forever

Former NFL Quarterback
From the moment Kerry Collins entered the NFL he was under the spotlight. Collins was the first-ever draft pick of the Carolina Panthers and led the team to the NFC Championship game in their second

Retired Six-Time MLB All-Star
At the height of his ability, Kevin Brown may have been the best pitcher in baseball. Brown was a six-time All-Star, led the American League in wins in 1992, and won two National League ERA titles.

Former Running Back for the New England Patriots
After being a second round pick of the New England Patriots in 1999, Kevin Faulk would go on to play for the franchise for 13 NFL seasons. Faulk contributed to the greatest run in franchise history,

NFL Play-by-Play Announcer
Kevin Harlan is one of the voices that narrate some of our most treasured sports memories. Currently Harlan serves as a play-by-play man for NFL and college basketball broadcasts on CBS and also for N

Former Guard for the Phoenix Suns
Kevin Johnson played in the NBA for 12 years before becoming the mayor of Sacramento in 2008. Prior to becoming a household name Johnson starred at UC Berkeley where he earned All-American honors on t

Former Manager for the Texas Rangers
Kevin Kennedy played 510 career minor league games in the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Dodgers and St. Louis Cardinals farm systems after being selected in the 8th round of the 1976 Major League Dra

Pro Football Hall of Fame Center
Kevin Mawae is an LSU product that played 16 seasons in the NFL for the Seattle Seahawks, New York Jets and Tennessee Titans at the center position. After a Hall of Fame career at LSU in which he earn

Retired First Baseman for the Boston Red Sox
For almost 12 years baseball fans had the opportunity to watch Kevin Millar perform on the baseball diamond in the major leagues, and now they get to hear his commentary and analysis on the MLB Networ

Former WWF Champion and WWE Hall of Famer
Kevin Nash made his professional wrestling debut in 1990 with World Championship Wrestling and has since wrestled in the WWF and WWE as one of the most popular and recognizable names in all of sports.

ESPN Sportscenter Anchor
Kevin Negandhi is a popular and respected sports personality that stars on ESPN. While working on his degree in communications at Temple University he served as a reporter for the Philadelphia Inquire

Most Successful Professional Bass Angler of All-Time
Kevin VanDam, known as “KVD” on the professional bass fisherman tour, is considered the best bass fisherman in the world. Since turning his hobby into a professional career in 1990 he has accumulated

Retired NBA All-Star Forward
Kevin Willis played 22 seasons in the NBA for eight different teams and helped the San Antonio Spurs to an NBA Championship in 2003. After a standout college career at both Jackson College and Michiga

Retired Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Kordell Stewart was one of the top prospects in the nation after a stellar career at the University of Colorado in which he broke school records in career passing yards, touchdown passes and pass comp

Three-Time Olympic Cycling Gold Medalist
Kristin Armstrong is a two-time Olympic gold medal cyclist and has raced with some of the most prestigious cycling teams in the world. Armstrong grew up a military brat and picked up cycling after run

Most Capped Soccer Player in the History
Kristine Lilly was a member of the US Women s National Soccer Team for 24 years and with 352 caps is the most capped soccer player in the history of the sport. During her time with the US National Tea

Olympic Gold Medalist and Legendary Professional Wrestler
Kurt Angle got his start in wrestling at Clarion University of Pennsylvania where he won two NCAA Division I National Championships and was named a three time AllAmerican. After winning the 1987 USA J

Retired Forward for the Los Angeles Lakers
Kurt Rambis is a Santa Clara University product and earned WCC Conference Player of the Year honors in 1980 before heading professional basketball as a third round pick of the New York Knicks. Upon be

Olympic Medalist in Freestyle Wrestling and Four-Time NCAA Champion
Kyle Dake has achieved an incredible amount in a short time on the national and international levels in wrestling. Dake's biggest moment to date was his bronze medal victory in the 74 kg division at t

Japanese American Stock Car Racing Driver
Kyle Larson is a Elk Grove, California native and one of the only Japanese American stock car racers on the circuit. Larson got his start in racing on the kart circuit and was one of the top open-whee

ESPY Award Winner and the First Quadruple Amputee to Ascend Mount Kilimanjaro
Kyle Maynard was born with a congenital defect that left him without his arms just above his elbow and his legs below the knee. Not seeing his birth defect as a disability, Maynard set out to achieve

Head Football Coach at Michigan
Kyle Whittingham is the all-time winningest head football coach for the University of Utah. While in college, Whittingham played linebacker for BYU. After graduating from BYU, Whittingham became a gra

Four-Time Triple Crown Wining Jockey
Laffit Pincay Jr. was flat racing’s all-time winningest jockey at the time of his retirement. Pincay learned how to ride by watching his father, who was also a jockey, at many tracks in Panama and Ven

Retired Two-Time NBA Champion with the Los Angeles Lakers
Lamar Odom was known as a consummate team player throughout his 14 seasons in the NBA. Odom declared his eligibility for the 1999 NBA Draft after one year at the University of Rhode Island. The LA Cli

Retired Seven-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker for the Chicago Bears
Lance Briggs is a former professional football linebacker. Briggs attended college at the University of Arizona where he was a two-time first-team All-Pac-10 Conference selection as a linebacker for t

Retired Eight-Time All-Star Catcher for the Detroit Tigers
Lance Parrish is a former professional baseball player and current manager of the Erie SeaWolves. Parrish was offered an athletic scholarship to play football at UCLA, but turned it down to play baseb

NASCAR Driver
Landon Cassill is a stock car racing driver who currently competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Cassill began racing in a quad at three years old and he soon moved to go-karts. At the age of 10, C

Retired Five-Time All-Star and Former MLB Manager
Larry Bowa is a former professional baseball shortstop, manager and coach in Major League Baseball. Bowa attended Sacramento City College and was expected to go in the MLB Draft, but he did not. At th

Two-Time All-Star Player and Former Manager for the Houston Astros
Larry Dierker is a former Major League Baseball pitcher, manager and broadcaster. Dierker was signed by the Houston Colt .45a at the age of 17 where he made his major-league pitching debut on his 18th

Former NASCAR Crew Chief and Broadcaster
Larry McReynolds is a former NASCAR crew chief that currently serves as a racing analyst on FoxSports, TNT, and a columnist on FoxSports.com. McReynolds’ NASCAR career began in 1975 where he worked hi

Former HBO Boxing Announcer
Larry Merchant is a former sportswriter, and a longtime commentator for HBO Sports. He is considered, “the greatest television boxing analyst of all time” by ESPN Boxing analyst Dan Rafael. Prior to j

1987 Masters Tournament Champion
Larry Mize is a professional golfer who has played on the PGA Tour and currently plays on the Champions Tour. Mize attended college at Georgia Tech and turned professional in 1980. From 1982-2001, Miz

Former NHL Player and Broadcaster
Larry Murphy is a former Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman who currently serves as a studio analyst on NHL Network. Murphy had an excellent junior career with the Peterborough Petes and he r

Former Cleveland Cavaliers Star
Larry Nance is a retired professional basketball forward who played in the NBA. Nance attended Clemson University where he played basketball from 1977-1981. The Phoenix Suns selected Nance as the 20th

Olympic Diver
Laura Wilkinson is a former American diver and Olympic gold medalist. Growing up, Wilkinson was a gymnast, but she had to give up the sport after a growth spurt and puberty made her too tall to contin

Three-Time WNBA MVP
Lauren Jackson is an Australian professional basketball player. Both of Jackson s parents were national basketball team players. She began playing basketball at fouryears-old and at 6, she told others

College Football Analyst for ESPN’s College GameDay
Few sports personalities can match that of Lee Corso. As a college football analyst for ESPN’s College GameDay his weekly headgear reveal is one of the most anticipated traditions in all of sports.

Analyst for New York Mets' Cable Television Network
Lee Mazzilli was a part of Major League Baseball for three decades as a player, coach and manager from 1976 to 2006. In 1976 he made his debut with the New York Mets after having been selected in the

Baseball Hall of Famer and One of the All-Time Great Closers
Lee Smith pitched in the major leagues for 18 years with the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, Boston Red Sox, California Angels, Montreal Expos, Cincinnati Reds, New York Yankees and Baltimore Oriol

Former NFL Cornerback
Lem Barney played his college football at Jackson State University after graduating from Gulfport High School in Mississippi. While playing at Jackson State he recorded 26 career interceptions as a co

Broadcaster and Writer
Len Berman is a best-selling author, sportscaster, journalist and radio personality. He got his start at NBC in 1982 after earning his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University. From 1982 to 2009

Well Known College Basketball Analyst, Senior Lecturer at Columbia University and Co Chair at The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics
Len Elmore led Power Memorial Academy in New York to a No. 1 national ranking in 1970 and went on to earn All-ACC honors three times while playing basketball at the University of Maryland. During his

Four-Time Olympic Gold Medal Winning Swimmer
Lenny Krayzelburg is a four-time Olympic gold medal swimmer and former world record holder in the 50-meter, 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke. Krayzelburg began his college career at Santa Monica Col

Basketball Hall of Famer
Lenny Wilkins played point guard at Providence College from 1957 to 1960 and led his team to two NIT appearances while scoring 1,193 points, which ranks him second all-time in program history. In hono

Legendary MLB Pitching Coach
Leo Mazzone got his start in professional baseball in 1967 after signing with the San Francisco Giants. Played in the Giants organization for eight seasons before being traded to the Oakland Athletics

Hall of Fame Defensive Back for the Green Bay Packers
LeRoy Butler played his entire NFL career with the Green Bay Packers from 1990 to 2001 after a stellar career at Florida State University. He played his high school football at Robert E. Lee High Scho

Former Safety for the Chicago Bears
Leslie Frazier played his college football at Alcorn State University and signed with the Chicago Bears in 1981 as an amateur free agent. He’d go on to play four years in the NFL with the Bears and le

Former Defensive End for the San Diego Chargers
Leslie O’Neal was selected in the first round with the 8th overall pick by the San Diego Chargers in the 1986 NFL Draft out of Oklahoma State University. While playing defensive end at Oklahoma State

Pro Cyclist
Levi Leipheimer won a bronze medal in the Men s Road Time Trial at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and has won two United States National Championships in the time trial and road race. Leipheimer was b

Play-by-Play Analyst for WNBA Telecasts and ESPN SportsCenter Anchor
When Linda Cohn is anchoring the ESPN SportsCenter desk you know that you are going to get a solid show. A native New Yorker, Cohn grew up a sports fan and played hockey in college, where her passion

NFL Reporter for FOX Sports and Former ESPN SportsCenter Anchor
Lindsay Czarniak earned her undergraduate degree in online journalism from James Madison University in 2000. Growing up in Pennsylvania and Northern Virginia she developed a great passion for sports,

ESPN Sideline Reporter
Lisa Salters earned her bachelor’s degree broadcast journalism from Penn State University in 1988. While at Penn State she played basketball for the Nittany Lions from 1986 to 1987 and was a valuable

National Championship Winning Former Michigan Football Coach
Lloyd Carr played quarterback at the University of Missouri from 1964 to 1966 and finished up his college career at Northern Michigan University in 1967. After earning his degree from Northern Michig

Four Time Pro Bowl Fullback
Lorenzo Neal played in the National Football League for 16 seasons with the New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Tennessee Titans, Cincinnati Bengals, San Diego Chargers, Baltimore

Former Head Basketball Coach at Pepperdine, Saint Louis and Washington
Lorenzo Romar has extensive experience coaching at the highest levels of college basketball. Romar is best known for his 15-year run at his alma mater Washington. He led the Huskies to three Sweet Six

Former MLB Player and Manager
Lou Piniella played 21 seasons in the major leagues with the Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, Kansas City Royals and New York Yankees from 1964 to 1984. During his playing career he earned the 19

Hall of Fame Left Wing for the Los Angeles Kings
Luc Robitaille played 19 distinguished seasons in the NHL, most notably with the Los Angeles Kings. Robitaille was an eight-time NHL All-Star and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009. H

Retired Five-Time All-Star Outfielder for the Arizona Diamondbacks
Luis Gonzalez played for six major league teams, but gained the most notoriety as a key contributor to the early success of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Gonzalez was a five-time All-Star and had the gam

Retired Professional IndyCar Driver
Lyn St. James was a groundbreaking professional IndyCar driver. St. James is one of just seven women that have qualified for the Indianapolis 500. With a career best finish of 11th in 1992, she beca

Long-Distance Open Water Swimmer and Writer
Lynne Cox has achieved many swimming feats in long-distance open-water situations. The Swimming Hall of Fame inducted her in 2000. Cox has twice crossed the English Channel in a faster time than any

ESPN Writer, Producer & Host
LZ Granderson is an American journalist for ESPN and CNN. His candor about being gay has given him a unique platform in the sports media world. Granderson is best known for his writing online and in

Former General Manager of the Boston Celtics
M.L. Carr was a former swingman for the ABA s St. Louis Spirits and the NBA s Detroit Pistons and Boston Celtics. With the Celtics, Carr won two NBA titles in 1981 and 1984. In 1979, he led the NBA

Former Swedish Tennis Player
Magnus Larsson is a former tennis player and winner of seven singles titles. Larsson had the best year of his career in 1994. He defeated Pete Sampras in the Grand Slam Cup Finals and also had his b

WCW and WWE wrestling champion
Marc Mero is a retired wrestler who fought in World Wrestling Federation, Total Nonstop Action Wrestling, and World Championship Wrestling. In WCW, he wrestled under the name Johnny B. Badd and won t

Los Angeles Kings Legends
Marcel Dionne is an NHL Hall of Famer who spent 18 seasons in the NHL. Dionne played for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, and New York Rangers. He was an eight-time All-Star and outdueled W

NFL-All Pro Defensive End and ESPN NFL Analyst
Marcellus Wiley is a current media personality who spent ten seasons in the NFL. Wiley was a Pro Bowl and All-Pro pick with the San Diego Chargers in 2001. The defensive end recorded 13 sacks that s

Former All-American Running Back at South Carolina
Marcus Lattimore is a former NFL running back and college star at South Carolina. For the Gamecocks, Lattimore was a two-time All-SEC pick. In 2010, he won SEC Rookie of the Year and ran for 1,197 y

Three-Time Triple Crown Race Winning Jockey
Mario Gutierrez rode to fame in 2012 aboard the horse I’ll Have Another. Gutierrez won the Santa Anita Derby, Kentucky Derby, and Preakness Stakes. His win at the Derby was also the debut at the his

Track and Field Legend
Marion Jones is best known for her accomplishment of becoming the first woman to win five track-and-field medals at a single Olympics at the 2000 Olympic Games. In addition, Jones was a former profess

Six-Time Ironman Triathon World Champion
Mark Allen is a triathlete from Glenndale, California. Competing in the Ironman World Championships in Hawaii, representing the USA, since 1982, Allen has won an impressive amount of metals. With one

Former Tight End for the New York Giants
Mark Bavaro, standing 6’4”, is a former professional football player who represented number eighty-nine as a tight end in the National Football League for nine years. Born in 1963 in Winthrop, Massach

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars
Mark Allen Brunell, born in 1970 in Los Angeles, California, is most famously known for his time as quarterback with the Green Bay Packers. While debuting professionally for the first time in the 1993

Former Miami Dolphins Wide Receiver
Mark Clayton, born in 1961 in Indianapolis, Indiana, grew up to be an outstanding wide receiver for the National Football League. While most of you may know him for his nine seasons played on the Miam

Retired Linebacker for the New York Jets
Mark Gastineau wore number 99 for the NFL s New York Jets for almost a decade. Prior to his professional football career, Gastineau grew up in Oklahoma and Arizona, incurring a horrific incident in hi

Retired First Baseman for the Chicago Cubs
Mark Grace is most famously known for his time playing as first basemen for the Chicago Cubs, which consisted of twelve years. However, he is most recently known for his time playing for the Arizona D

Former MLB Pitcher
Mark Gubicza is a retired MLB pitcher along known for becoming a sports reporter after retirement. Gubicza was born in 1962 and in his early years, grew up loving the game of baseball in Philadelphia,

Retired Super Bowl Champion and ESPY Award Winner for Best Comeback Athlete
Mark Herzlich had a successful seven-year pro career with the New York Giants. Herzlich was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2011 after playing college football for Boston College.
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Retired Guard for the New York Knicks
Mark Jackson, born in 1965, is a former NBA player and current NBA coach. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Jackson grew up playing street basketball and came to be known as a national elite point guard in

Miracle on Ice Team Member and Women's Hockey Coach for the University of Wisconsin
Mark Johnson is not only an Olympian and a former NHL player, but a current college ice hockey coach, as well. Guiding the University of Wisconsin s women s ice hockey team to success since 2002, the

Former Pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
Mark Langston is most famously known as a former Major League Baseball lefthanded pitcher that spent the majority of his playing years with the Angles of Anaheim. Born in 1960 in San Diego, California

ESPN College Football Analyst
Mark May is spoken of with very high regards from the best of today’s football analysts as he was a remarkable former Pro Bowl lineman. As a multi-talented athlete growing up in Oneonta, New York, May

Retired Place Kicker for the Washington Redskins
Mark Moseley, the first NFL kicker to ever be elected as the National Football League’s Most Valuable Player, has earned that title for a variety of reasons. Born in 1948 in Texas, Moseley went on to

Retired Four-Time NBA All-Star for the Cleveland Cavaliers
Mark Price is a former NBA player and current NBA coach. Originating from Oklahoma, Price left the state to attend Georgia Tech in 1982, where he played four impressive seasons for the Yellow Jackets

Retired Quarterback for the Washington Redskins
Mark Rypien, a veteran NFL quarterback, was born in Canada in October of 1962 and moved to the United States at age 3. In his early years, Rypien excelled in football, basketball, and baseball to the

Three-Time Super Bowl Champion and Two-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker
Mark Schlereth is one of only 35 players to win a Super Bowl with two different teams, both the Washington Redskins and the Denver Broncos. Born in Anchorage, Alaska in 1966, Schlereth earned the nick

Former Green Bay Packer Star and Current Media Personality
Mark Tauscher has been a football lover his whole life, growing up in Marshfield, Wisconsin in the late 1970’s and early ‘80’s. Tauscher was both a football and basketball star in high school and made

Championship Boxer and Olympic Medalist
Marlen Esparza is an American boxer born in Houston, Texas in 1989. She became the youngest female fighter to win the National Championship, along with the first American female boxer to earn a positi

American Sportscaster Known For HIs Longtime Affiliation with the Cincinnati Reds
You may recognize Marty Brennaman s voice before his name, as he has been the radio voice for the Cincinnati Reds Radio Network since 1974. Brennaman launched his career in broadcasting after growing

Former New York Jets Defensive Tackle
Marty Lyons is a former professional football player in the NFL who can best be recalled wearing number 93 as the defensive tackle for the New York Jets. Playing professionally for a decade (1979-198

Los Angeles Kings Legends
Marty McSorley is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player who may be remembered playing for a variety of teams. Born in 1963, McSorley made his professional debut at age 20 with the Pittsburg

Buffalo Bills Hall Of Fame Head Coach
Many people call sports figures heroes, but we all know that it’s our soldiers that are the real heroes. Marv Levy however, embodies both those qualities. After high school Levy joined the United St

Former Wide Receiver for the Indianapolis Colts
Marvin Harrison played his entire NFL career with the Indianapolis Colts from 1996 to 2008. Harrison played his college football as a wide receiver at Syracuse University and set a school record with

Former Head Coach of the Cincinnati Bengals
Marvin Lewis was born in McDonald, Pennsylvania and played his college football at Idaho State University. As a linebacker he earned All-Big Sky Conference honors in three consecutive years and earned

Former NBA Player
Matt Barnes was a professional small forward in the NBA. Barnes was born on March 9, 1980 to a Caucasian mother and an African American father. In high school, Barnes was a two-sport athlete where he

Eight-Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist
Matt Biondi is an eleven-time Olympic medalist and former world record holder in 5 events. Growing up, Biondi played water polo and was a swimmer. Biondi did not start swimming year round until he sta

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowler, Super Bowl Champion and Former Walter Payton Man of the Year
Matt Birk is a 6x Pro Bowl selection, 2x All-Pro selection and Super Bowl XLVII champion. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Birk attended Cretin-Derham Hall High School where he played football, basketball

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Running Back
Matt Forte was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and one of the toughest running backs of his era. Forte grew up in Slidell, Louisiana where he was a letterman in football and track & field in high school

Former Three-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback and Current ESPN Analyst
Matt Hasselbeck was born on September 25, 1975 in Boulder, Colorado to Mary Beth and Don Hasselbeck, the former New England Patriots tight end. Hasselbeck attended Boston College where he played for t

Retired Six-Time All-Star Outfielder
Matt Holliday was a star outfielder for the Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals. Growing up, Holliday showed much talent in baseball, football, and basketball. Holliday and his brother spent much

Former New England Patriots Offensive Lineman
Matt Light was born on June 23, 1978 in Greenville, Ohio. Light attended Greenville High School where he played football as a linebacker, guard and tight end. As a linebacker, Light was a second-team

17-Year Veteran of the FDNY, Elite Athlete & Author of The Long Run
Matt Long is a 17-year veteran of the FDNY, elite athlete and author of The Long Run. He played basketball in high school and it was required that the team run the Brooklyn/Queens X-Country Championsh

Former Ravens Kicker
Matt Stover is a professional placekicker in the NFL. Stover attended Louisiana Tech University where he successfully completed 64 of 88 field goal attempts. Stover holds the NCAA record for most punt

Former Five-Time All-Star Third Baseman and Current Coach
Matt Williams had a storied career as a major league third baseman, winning four Gold Gloves and finishing in the top 10 of the National League MVP award voting four times. After his career as a play

Former NBA Player and Coach
Maurice “Mo” Cheeks is a retired professional basketball player and former head coach. Cheeks attended West Texas State University from 1974-78 where he played point guard. Cheeks was a three-time all

Former Ohio State Star Turned Motivational Speaker
Maurice Clarett is a former star running back who is now committed to helping others as a motivational speaker. Clarett attended Warren G. Harding High School where he received national attention. Aft

Four-Time Olympic Track and Field Medalist
Maurice Greene holds four Olympic gold medals and he is a five-time World Champion. From the time he was a child and in high school, Greene participated in football and track and field. He attended th

Pittsburgh Steelers Legend
Charles Greene also known as Mean Joe Greene is a former defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers and is considered one of the best defensive linemen to ever play in the NFL. Greene attended Nor

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Four-Time Super Bowl Champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Mel Blount is a Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee, Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame inductee, and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame inductee. Blount grew up in poverty and while in high school, he was a four-

Sports Broadcaster
Mel Kiper was born in July 25, 1960 in Baltimore, Maryland. In the late 1970s, Kiper was a teen-aged wannabe NFL scout. While in high school, Kiper gave some of his player evaluations to the Baltimore

Hall Of Fame Defensive Back for the Dallas Cowboys
Mel Renfro is a Pro Football Hall of Famer and Dallas Cowboys Ring of Honor inductee. Born in Houston, Texas, Renfro and his family moved to Portland, Oregon where he attended Jefferson High School. W

Sports Broadcaster for the NFL Network and Amazon Prime
Melissa Stark is a broadcaster who currently works for the NFL Network and is the sideline reporter for Amazon Prime's Thursday Night Football Package. Stark attended the Roland Park Country School be

Entrepreneur, Author and Fitness Expert
Merilee Kern is an entrepreneur, media personality, author, journalist, publicist, athlete, health advocate and a mother. Kern earned her MBA degree from Nova Southeastern University by the time she w

Former 49ers Safety
Merton Hanks is a 4x Pro Bowl selection, 3x All-Pro selection and Super Bowl XXIX Champion. Hanks attended Lake Highlands High School where he was a distance track and field champion. He then attended

Ice Dancing World Champion
Meryl Davis is a three-time Olympic medalist, four-time World Championships medalist, five-time Four Continents Championships medalist, six-time Grand Prix Final medalist, and eight-tine United States

Former Number Two Overall NBA Draft Pick
Michael Beasley is best known for his standout season at Kansas State University where he was one of the most dominant players in the country. He was the NCAA's rebounding leader, Big 12 Player of the

UFC Hall of Famer and Former Middleweight Champion
Michael Bisping has long been one of the most popular fighters in the UFC. Bisping has been a contender in the middleweight division since his switch from light heavyweight in 2008. In his final mat

Former NBA Forward and Oklahoma City Thunder Broadcaster
Michael Cage was a valuable forward through his 15 NBA seasons. Cage led the league in rebounding in 1988 with 13 boards per game for the Los Angeles Clippers. He just edged Charles Oakley out for t

Basketball Hall of Famer and Five-Time NBA Champion with Los Angeles Lakers
Michael Cooper was the defensive backbone of the Showtime Lakers of the 1980s. The five-time NBA champion spent his entire 12-year career in Los Angeles. Cooper was the 1987 NBA Defensive Player of

Former Pro Bowl Defensive Tackle
Despite occasionally living in the shadow of his older brother William “The Refrigerator” Perry, Michael Dean Perry carved out great success in his own right in the NFL. Perry was a six-time Pro Bowl

Play-By-Play Television Broadcaster for the New York Yankees
Michael Kay is an iconic New York sports broadcaster. Kay has been the voice of the New York Yankees on television since 2002 and spent a decade alongside John Sterling on the radio side prior to tha

New Orleans Saints Hall of Famer and Team Ambassador
Michael Lewis is a former wide receiver and return specialist who is currently the team ambassador of the New Orleans Saints. Lewis has an amazing story as he never played college football, but still

General Manager of North Carolina Football
Michael Lombardi has a varied background in the NFL front office and broadcasting. Lombardi was an assistant to the coaching staff with the New England Patriots and General Manager and Vice President

Retired Light Heavyweight and Heavyweight Champ
Michael Moorer is a former heavyweight and light-heavyweight champion boxer. Moorer is one of just four boxers to win titles in both weight classes. He also had longevity. Muhammad Ali, Evander Hol

Hockey Hall of Famer and Quebec Nordiques Legend
Hall of Famer Michel Goulet played 15 NHL seasons, scoring 1,152 points for the Quebec Nordiques and Chicago Blackhawks. Goulet was a four-time 50-goal scorer in Quebec and his number was retired by

FIFA Female Player of the Century, Two-Time World Cup Champion and Olympic Gold Medalist
Women’s soccer in the United States has come to the forefront in recent years, and it’s no doubt due to the foundation that legends like Michelle Akers laid for this generation. Akers led the Women’s

Sports Broadcaster for SiriusXM and NBA TV
Michelle Beadle was born in Italy and made the move to Texas as a child. Throughout her childhood she was an avid sports fan, and describes herself as a tomboy growing up. After graduating from Boerne

Professional Golfer
Michelle McGann grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida and overcame a juvenile diabetes diagnosis at age 13 to become a three-time Florida State Junior Champion. At the age of 18 she captured the 1987 U.

Head Men's Basketball Coach at UCLA
Mick Cronin grew up in Cincinnati, Ohio and got his start coaching basketball at Woodward High School in 199. From 1991 to 1996 he served as the head JV and assistant varsity coach and led his junior

Retired Pitcher for the Detroit Tigers
Mickey Lolich pitched in the big leagues for 17 seasons with the Detroit Tigers, New York Mets and San Diego Padres from 1963 to 1979. Lolich got his start in professional baseball after being signed

Professional Boxer
Micky Ward, known as Irish Micky Ward , is a retired WBU welterweight champion from Lowell, Massachusetts. Ward s life as a fighter was chronicled in the hit blockbuster movie, The Fighter . He got

Former UFC and Strikeforce Women's Bantamweight Champion
Miesha Tate competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and uses her background in kickboxing and wrestling to dominate her opponents in the Octagon. Tate was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington,

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl Champion for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Mike Alstott played all 11 of his NFL seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after being selected in the 2nd round of the 1996 NFL Draft by the Bucs out of Purdue University. While at Purdue he became

Former MLB Pitcher
Mike Boddicker played 14 seasons in the major leagues with the Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox, Kansas City Royals and Milwaukee Brewers. Boddicker is a Cedar Rapids, Iowa native and got his start i

Winningest Coach in Notre Dame Men's Basketball History
Mike Brey grew up in Bethesda, Maryland and helped his hometown DeMatha Catholic High School to a 55-9 career record before heading to play basketball at Northwestern State University. After playing f

NHL Play-by-Play Announcer
Mike Emrick is one of the leading voices in the game of hockey. He is currently the lead announcer for the NHL on both NBC and NBC Sports, and has done play-by-play on CBS, NBC, ABC, TNT, ESPN, Fox, C

Broadcaster and Former NBA Head Coach
Mike Fratello is one of the most popular and well-known basketball personalities in the game today. Currently he serves as an analyst for the Brooklyn Nets broadcasts on the YES Network and also makes

Two-Time American League Champion Manager for the Cleveland Indians
Mike Hargrove has had a successful life in baseball, first as a player and then as a major league manager. Hargrove began his 12-year big league playing career with the Texas Rangers in 1974 and won A

NHL Coaching Legend
Mike Keenan was born and raised in Ontario, Canada and got his first coaching job in hockey at Forest Hill Collegiate Institute. In 1977 he signed on to head up the Oshawa Legionnaires in the Metro Ju

University of Tennessee Play By Play Broadcaster
Mike Keith is the current radio play-by-play voice for University of Tennessee Athletics and was the long-time voice of the Tennessee Titans. Keith grew up in Tennessee, and has also had a passion for

Former World Series MVP
Mike Lowell played 13 seasons in the big leagues with the New York Yankees, Florida Marlins and Boston Red Sox. Lowell got his start in pro ball after being selected in the 20th round by the New York

Four-Time Gold Glove Winning Catcher and Former Manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals
Mike Matheny has a great legacy in baseball as both a player and manager. He had a three-year run guiding the Kansas City Royals from 2020-22 after a seven-year successful managerial tenure with the S

Retired Carolina Panthers Fan Favorite
Mike Minter played nine seasons in the National Football League with the Carolina Panthers after a stellar prep career at Lawton High School in Lawton, Oklahoma and college career at the University of

Offensive Line Coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers
Mike Munchak played 12 seasons in the National Football League with the Houston Oilers as a offensive lineman. Munchak joined the Oilers as a first round pick in 1982 after a standout career at Penn S

Baseball Hall of Famer and Five-Time American League All-Star
Mike Mussina pitched in the big leagues for 17 seasons with the Baltimore Orioles and New York Yankees from 1991 to 2008. During that time he earned five All-Star selections, seven Gold Glove Awards a

Former Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver
Mike Quick is a Philadelphia staple. When he joined the Philadelphia Eagles in 1982 after a stellar career at the North Carolina State as a first round pick he was highly touted as the next great one

NHL Hall of Fame Goaltender
Mike Richter played 15 seasons in the NHL with the New York Rangers as a Goaltender after being selected in the first round of the 1985 NHL Entry Draft. During his NHL career he tallied a 301-258-73 r

1983 Heisman Trophy Winner for Nebraska
Mike Rozier is a Camden, New Jersey native, and played his college football as a running back at the University of Nebraska. Rozier joined the Corn Huskers after playing his freshman season at Coffey

Former World Series Champion Manager of the Los Angeles Angels
Mike Scioscia is the former manager for 19 seasons with the Los Angeles Angels. Scioscia was a two-time American League Manager of the Year and won the World Series in 2002. Overall, he compiled a 1,6

Former Jacksonville Jaguars Wide Receiver
Mike Sims walker was born in the most magical place on earth, Orlando, Florida. From his early days in the sunshine state everyone knew he was bound for some magic of his own, and after a stellar hig

Former Head Coach of the Atlanta Falcons
Mike Smith had a distinguished tenure in the NFL as an assistant coach and defensive coordinator. Smith is the all-time wins leader in Atlanta Falcons history, with an overall record of 66-46 in seven

Former Major League Baseball player
Mike Sweeney is a former designated hitter, first baseman, and catcher in the MLB. Sweeney now serves as a special assistant for the Kansas City Royals. The Royals selected Sweeney right out of high s

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Mitch Gaylord is a renowned gymnast. He began to train in gymnastics at a young age and over time he continued to improve his skills. That hard work paid off when he made his first U.S. National team

Retired NBA Star
Mitch Richmond is a former professional basketball player who played in the National Basketball Association. He began to play at a young age and eventually transitioned to college where he became one

MLB Network Analyst
While he is known as a broadcaster today, Mitch Williams is better known as a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. Mitch began playing the game at a young age, and continued to play in high

New York Mets Legend
Mookie Wilson is a retired professional baseball player in Major League Baseball. While his given name is William, he was nicknamed Mookie as a small child and it has stood the test of time. He began

Retired New Orleans Saints Placekicker
Morten Andersen is a retired National Football League player. After playing just one season in high school, he was so impressive that he earned a scholarship which took him to Michigan State Universit

Three-Time Paralympic Gold Medalist
Muffy Davis is a paralympic athlete competing in several different events. At the young age of 16 Muffy was an active teenager, but a skiing accident left her paralyzed from the chest down. That event

Legendary NBA Guard Who Was the Shortest Player in League History
Muggsy Bogues is a former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association. Muggsy began his career early while still in high school where he led his team to a 29-0 record in 1982

Two-Time Olympic Medal Winning Figure Skater
Nancy Kerrigan is one of the most beloved American figure skaters of all time. Kerrigan began to skate when she was six years old at a local rink. In the next few years, she developed her skills on th

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowler and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion for the Dallas Cowboys
Nate Newton is a retired professional football player. Before he made it to the pinnacle of his career in the NFL, Nate began his career in high school where he quickly became a standout star on the t

NBA Slam Dunk Champion
Nate Robinson is a star player in the National Basketball Association for the Denver Nuggets as a point guard. Robinson first began to play basketball competitively in high school where he led his tea

Hall of Fame Point Guard for the Boston Celtics
Nate Tiny Archibald is a retired professional basketball player that spent 14 seasons playing in the NBA. Nate began his career early when he became one of the best players in the streets of the Sou

Retired Two-Time NASCAR Champion
Ned Jarrett has spent his life in the fast lane as a driver in NASCAR. When he was on the track he was an intense competitor, but his demeanor outside of the car earned him the nickname, Gentleman Ne

Former Quarterback for the St. Louis Cardinals
Neil Lomax is a former American football quarterback. Lomax attended Portland State University from 1977-1980 where he went from a fifth-string freshman quarterback to emergency starter to NCAA legend

Graduate Assistant for San Jose State University
Neil Parry is an inspiration to hundreds of children, football fans, and disabled athletes. Parry played football for San Jose State University who suffered a compound fracture of his right leg on the

Retired Kansas City Chiefs Defensive End
Neil Smith is a former professional football defensive end in the National Football League. The Kansas City Chiefs selected Smith as the second overall pick in the 1988 NFL Draft. Smith was one of the

Orlando Magic Hall of Famer and First Pick in Team History
Nick Anderson is a retired professional basketball player whose position was shooting guard/ small forward for the National Basketball Association. Anderson attended the University of Illinois at Urba

Former Kicker and Kansas City Chiefs Hall of Famer
Nick Lowery also known as Nick the Kick is a former professional football placekicker for the NFL. Lowery attended Dartmouth College where he received an MPA from Harvard’s Kennedy School of Governmen

Acrobat, Aerialist, Daredevil and High Wire Artist
Nik Wallenda is an American acrobat, aerialist, daredevil, high wire artist, and author. At two years old, Wallenda s parents bought him a swing set and before his father finished assembling the swing

First American Inverted Aerial Skiing Olympic Champion
At the Olympic Winter Games in Nagano, Japan, Nikki Stone became America’s first-ever Olympic Champion in the sport of inverted aerial skiing. What made this performance so unbelievable, was the fact

Olympic Medal-Winning Skeleton Racer and Popular Motivational Speaker
Noelle Pikus-Pace is a skeleton racer whose career began in 2001. Pikus-Pace won the women’s Skeleton World Cup overall title in 2004-05. After she won the silver medal in the women’s skeleton event a

Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator
Norv Turner is the offensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings of the NFL. Turner attended the University of Oregon where he was a backup quarterback to Dan Fouts. Turner served as a graduate assi

Former NFL Wide Receiver
O.J. McDuffie is a former professional wide receiver for the Miami Dolphins for eight seasons. In high school, McDuffie was a four-sport athlete participating in football, basketball, track and field,

First Ukraine Olympic Champion
Oksana Baiul is a former figure skater. Growing up, Baiul took an interest in ballet, but her grandmother did not think she was thin enough, so she took Baiul to skating lessons. Before the 1993 World

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowl Center for the Chicago Bears
Olin Kreutz is a former college and professional football center. While in high school, Kreutz played football, wrestled and ran track & field. Kreutz attended the University of Washington where he pl

Former NFL Kicker
Olindo Mare is a former professional football placekicker. The New York Giants selected Mare in 1996 as an undrafted free agent and was soon released before the season. In 1997, Mare signed with the M

All-Time Great 11-Time Gold Glove Winning Shortstop
Omar Vizquel is a former Major League Baseball shortstop who played for six teams during his playing career before becoming a coach. Vizquel s playing career began in the Venezuelan Winter League with

Former NFL Running Back
Ottis Anderson is a former professional running back for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants of the NFL. Anderson attended the University of Miami on a full athletic scholarship. As a Hurrican

Retired Pro Bowl Fullback for the Atlanta Falcons
Ovie Mughelli is a former professional football fullback who played for the Baltimore Ravens, Atlanta Falcons, and St. Louis Rams of the NFL. Mughelli attended Wake Forest University where he was a le

Cyclist and a Public Speaker
Oz Sanchez is a Paralympic hand-cyclist and triathlete. Sanchez is a former United States Marine, but a motorcycle accident in 2001 caused a spinal cord injury, paralyzing him and forcing him to a whe

Former Major League Manager and World Series Champion with the Chicago White Sox
Ozzie Guillen is a former MLB shortstop and MLB manager, last managing the Miami Marlins 2012. Originally from Venezuela, Guillen broke into the Major Leagues in 1984 with the Chicago White Sox, winni

Retired WNBA Player
Pamela McGee is a former professional women’s basketball player, widely known for her WNBA and United States National Team career. McGee was an All-American and a two time NCAA champion at the Univers

Fox Sports NFL Sideline Reporter
Pam Oliver is a sports broadcaster and sideline reporter, currently working for Fox Sports. Oliver’s father was part of the United States Air Force, so she was forced to move from place to place often

Professional Tennis Player and ESPN Broadcaster
Pam Shriver is a former professional tennis player, notorious for her success in both doubles and singles competitions. Shriver posted a 625-270 record during her singles career, with her most success

Nine-Time Triple Crown Race Winning Jockey
Pat Day is a former horse jockey, competing for over twenty years. Day had a legendary career, amassing 8,803 total victories, as well as nine Triple Crown Victories. Day competed in the Kentucky Derb

Hall Of Fame Center for the Buffalo Sabres
Pat LaFontaine is a former NHL center, playing for three teams over his 16 year career. LaFontaine began his career in the Canadian Hockey League, playing two seasons and winning an MVP award and rook

Retired Linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
Pat Swilling is a former NFL linebacker, playing for three teams over his 13 year career. Prior to entering the NFL, Swilling was a record breaking linebacker at Georgia Tech University. During his ti

Hall Of Fame Defenseman for the Edmonton Oilers
Paul Coffey is a retired NHL player who played for nine teams over his career. Coffey broke into the league in 1980 after being drafted in the first round of the draft by the Edmonton Oilers. He reach

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Paul Hamm is an artistic gymnast, representing the United States in various international competitions. Hamm got his start as a competitor in the 2000 Summer Olympics, finishing 5th and 14th in separa

Baseball Hall Of Fame, Seven-Time All-Star and Former World Series MVP
Paul Molitor is a former MLB infielder and current manager of the Minnesota Twins. Molitor started his playing career with the Milwaukee Brewers in 1978, playing 125 games, batting .273 with six homer

Longtime IndyCar Broadcaster
Paul Page is a motorsports broadcaster, known for his work with the Indy Car series and the Indianapolis 500. Page got his start in broadcasting in the late 1960 s, announcing CART races for NBC and A

Hall Of Fame Wide Receiver for the Miami Dolphins
Paul Warfield is a retired NFL wide receiver, famous for his time with the Miami Dolphins in the early 1970s. Prior to his time in the NFL, Warfield was a half back at Ohio State University, and was d

Linebacker Coach for the New England Patriots
Pepper Johnson is a retired NFL linebacker and current assistant coach. Prior to the NFL, Johnson had a successful collegiate career at Ohio State University, lettering in all four seasons as a Buckey

Retired Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
Percy Harvin is a former NFL wide receiver. Harvin attended the University of Florida where he accepted an athletic scholarship to play on the Gator’s football team. As a freshman, Harvin had an immed

Retired MLB Outfielder
Pete Incaviglia hit 206 home runs over 12 major league seasons. Incaviglia had a prodigious college career and thus never played a game in the minor leagues. In his rookie season, he hit 30 home run

PBA Hall of Famer
Pete Weber is one of the most successful bowlers in the modern era and known for his rebellious attitude. Weber has won 37 times on the PBA Tour and has a record ten majors. Just two other bowlers h

Three-Time National Sportswriter of the Year and ESPN Baseball Analyst
Peter Gammons is one of the greatest sports writers to have ever lived. A three-time National Sportswriter of the Year and recipient of the J.G. Taylor Spin Award for outstanding baseball writing by

Seven-Time PGA Tour Champion
Peter Jacobsen was a successful golfer on the PGA Tour and has carried that excellence over to the Champions Tour and broadcasting world. Jacobson won seven times on the PGA Tour. Twice he finished

Writer for Sports Illustrated
Not many sports writers are more respected than Peter King. King has a writer for Sports Illustrated since 1989 and operates his own football website, the MMQB. He also is a part of Football Night i

Two-Time Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Peter Vidmar is a three-time Olympic medalist and member of the legendary 1984 U.S. men s gymnastics team. Vidmar won gold in the team competition and pommel horse and silver in the individual compet

Former FSU and NFL Wide Receiver
Peter Warrick was a star at Florida State and went on to a six-year NFL career. Warrick played for the Cincinnati Bengals and Seattle Seahawks after being the fourth overall pick of the 2000 NFL Draf

Hall Of Fame Center for the Boston Bruins
Phil Esposito had an 18-year Hall of Fame career for the Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins, and New York Rangers. The ten-time All-Star won two Stanley Cups with the Bruins. All six of his 100-plus

Former MLB Player and Manager
Phil Garner is a former major league player and manager who achieved success in both avenues. As a manager, he took the Houston Astros to their first World Series in 2005. Garner also piloted the Mi

Olympic Skiing Gold Medalist
Phil Mahre is one of the great American alpine skiers of all-time. A two-time Olympic medalist in slalom, Mahre won the silver in 1980 and gold in 1984. His 27 World Cup wins rank third among Americ

Former Head Football Coach at Tennessee
Phillip Fulmer played guard on the University of Tennessee football team from 1968 to 1971 and helped them to a 30-5 record during that time, with an SEC Championship in 1969, a Sugar Bowl win in 1970

Former NBA Coach and Broadcaster
PJ Carlesimo was born and raised in Scranton, Pennsylvania and played his prep basketball at Scranton Prep before heading to Fordham University to play ball from 1968 to 1971. After earning his degre

Broadcaster and Former NFL Wide Receiver
Plaxico Burress was born in Norfolk, Virginia and played his college football at Michigan State University. During his time at Michigan State he was a star wide receiver for the Spartans and set a Bi

Cornerback for the Jacksonville Jaguars
Prince Amukamara is the son of Nigerian immigrants and has five sisters named Princess, Peace, Promise, Precious and Passionate. His mother, Christy, competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics in track and

Former Minnesota Vikings Wide Receiver
Qadry Ismail played in the National Football League for nine seasons with the Minnesota Vikings, Green Bay Packers, Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Baltimore Ravens and Indianapolis Colts from 199

MLB Pitcher
R.A. Dickey was originally drafted in the 10th round of the 1993 MLB Draft by the Detroit Tigers out of Montgomery Bell Academy, but chose not to sign. Instead, he decided to pursue a college career

Legendary Texas A&M football coach
R.C. Slocum graduated from Stark High School in Orange, Texas in 1963 and attended McNeese State University in Lake Charles, Louisiana on a football scholarship. After earning his bachelor s degree i

ESPN Sports Broadcaster
Rachel Nichols has been called the country’s most impactful and prominent female sports journalist. She was born in Potomac, Maryland and graduated from Winston Churchill High School in 1991. After

Retired Four-Time All-Star First Baseman
Rafael Palmeiro is most commonly recognized as a former first baseman and left fielder in Major League Baseball. Born in Havana, Cuba in 1964, Palmeiro was originally named Rafael Palmeiro Corrales an

Basketball Hall of Famer
Standing at 7-foot 4 inches tall, Ralph Sampson was an imposing force on the court. He began playing in high school where he was a standout star that led the team to back to back championships in 1978

NBA Guard for the Washington Wizards
Before being drafted to play in the NBA, Ramon Sessions was a star player in college for the University of Nevada. With 478 assists, he ranks second in career assists for the school and averaged 12.3

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles
After success in both high school and in college, Randall Cunningham made the jump to the NFL by becoming the 37th overall pick in the 1985 NFL Draft. Randall began to get more and more playing time a

Pro Football Hall of Fame Offensive Lineman for the Minnesota Vikings
Randall McDaniel didnt start playing football until he began college at the Arizona State University. While there he participated in the schools first ever Rose Bowl appearance in 1987. He was a sta

Former San Francisco 49ers Offensive Lineman
Randy Cross is a former football analyst and an NFL offensive lineman. He really began to show his skill on the field in college while playing at UCLA. He became an All-American and in his senior seas

Pro Football Hall of Fame Linebacker for the Denver Broncos
Randy Gradishar is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2024. As a former linebacker for the Denver Broncos, Gradishar anchored the famed "Orange Crush Defense" from 1974-83. He helped D

Hall Of Fame Defensive Tackle for the Dallas Cowboys
As a member of three different Halls of Fame, Randy White certainly had a successful career as a defensive tackle. He began to get noticed in high school and college. He is considered the best all-tim

Hall Of Fame Center for the Boston Bruins
Ray Bourque is a former NHL defenseman. In his long career Ray always made an impact. In his first game he scored a goal and quickly became one of the best defensemen in the league by winning the Cald

NASCAR Analyst for ESPN
Ray Evernham began his career in motorsports as a modified racer which eventually led him to the ranks of NASCAR. By a stroke of luck Ray was approached by an engineer for another team after he had ju

Retired Two-Time All-Star and World Series MVP
Ray Knight is known for many things in Major League Baseball. He is the man that replaced Pete Rose at third base for the Reds, and he is the one that scored the winning run in game six of the 1986 Wo

Former St Louis Cardinals Outfielder
Ray Lankford is a former Major League Baseball player that was known for his combination of speed, power, and defensive prowess as an outfielder. He made his debut in 1990 for the Cardinals and quickl

Retired Lightweight Boxing Champion
Ray Mancini, also known as Boom Boom, is a retired professional boxer. Boxing is in Manicinis blood since his father was also an accomplished fighter. This inspired Ray to get started at a young age

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Running Back, Super Bowl Champion and Domestic Violence Awareness Advocate
Before becoming one of the best running backs of his time in the NFL, Ray Rice started playing football at a young age. In high school he led the team to a state title and holds the record for yards i

Hall Of Fame Wide Receiver for the Baltimore Colts
After having a lackluster high school and college career, Raymond Berrys career took off once he reached the NFL. Drafted in the 20th round of the 1954 NFL Draft, Raymond became a permanent starter b

Women's Basketball Legend
While she is also known widely for her work in broadcasting, Rebecca Lobo was also a player of basketball in the Womens National Basketball Association. She was a part of the inaugural season of the W

Six-Time Olympic Medal Winning Swimmer
Rebecca Soni is a former competition swimmer. The six time gold medalist in the Olympic Games is the first woman to swim the entire 200 meter breaststroke in under 2 minutes and 20 seconds. Soni is al

Professional NASCAR Driver
Regan Smith is a driver in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. He grew up in Cato, New York where he began his racing career at the age of four years old in go karts. He had success early winning several regio

Head Basketball Coach at Cal State Northridge
Reggie Theus playing career began in college at UNLV where he averaged 12.9 points, 4.4 assists and 4.3 rebounds per game. In just 91 games he became one of the best players in program history with n

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Indianapolis Colts
Before playing in the NFL, Reggie Wayne played college football at the University of Miami. While in college he was a four year starter that set a school record with 173 career catches and is one of o

Three-Time PGA Tour Winner Known for HIs 2002 PGA Championship Victory
Rich Beem is a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. Before turning pro in 1994, Beem played golf in college at New Mexico State University where he was a star player. Early on in his professional care

UFC American Mixed Martial Artist
Rich Franklin is a successful mixed martial artist signed with the UFC. He began his career in the Ultimate Fighting Championship with a 3-0 perfect start. A victory over a big star led to his career

Four-Time CrossFit Champion
Rich Froning is a professional CrossFit athlete. He first garnered an interest in CrossFit as a workout style when he was doing workouts at the fire department where he worked. He quickly developed a

Hall of Fame Defensive End for the Chicago Bears
After playing four years in college at Tennessee State University, Richard Dent was drafted in the eighth round of the 1983 NFL Draft. Dent became known as a great pass rusher who could beat offensive

Master Motivator for the Author for the Educator & Athlete
When Richard Ruffalo was 32 years old he lost his eyesight. It led him to want to give up teaching, but with support he never lost his vision. As an athlete Ruffalo has been a winner of 4 titles in

Former MLB Relief Pitcher
Rick Aguilera is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball. Throughout high school and the early part of his college career Rick played third base before transitioning to becoming a pitcher while at B

Former MLB Pitcher and Outfielder
Rick Ankiel had one of the most unique progressions in his playing career in Major League Baseball. He played in high school where he had an 11-1 record with a 0.47 earned run average in his senior se

Hall Of Fame Guard for the Golden State Warriors
Rick Barry is a former player in both the American Basketball Association and the National Basketball Association. Rick was an All-American for the University of Miami where he was the star of the tea

1983 World Series MVP and Baltimore Orioles Legend
Rick Dempsey played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball as a catcher. As one of the best defensive catchers of his era, Rick was drafted in the 15th round of the 1967 MLB Draft. After a few seasons go

Radio Analyst for the Detroit Pistons
Standing at 6'10" tall, Rick Mahorn is a former power forward and center of the National Basketball Association. As a part of the Detroit Bad Boys, Rick garnered a reputation as a physical player

Retired NFL Quarterback and Former Notre Dame Star
Rick Mirer is a retired National Football League quarterback. Mirer began his career in college at the University of Notre Dame where he led his team to a 29-7-1 record including three bowl games. He

Former College Football Head Coach and CBS Sports Analyst
Rick Neuheisel began playing sports in high school where he was a letter winner in football, basketball, and baseball. In college Rick played for UCLA on the schools football team where he went from
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1984 NL Cy Young Winner
Nicknamed The Red Baron for his red hair and beard, Rick Sutcliffe is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. Rick made it to the majors in 1979 where he pitched for the Los Angeles Dodgers and won

Former NFL Linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
Prior to making it to the NFL, Rickey Jackson was a standout linebacker for the University of Pittsburgh. While there he racked up 290 tackles, 166 of them unassisted, as well as 21 sacks. In 1981 Ric

Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Running Back and Super Bowl Champion
Prior to making it all the way to the National Football League, Ricky Watters played football at the University of Notre Dame where he was a highly recruited player. In just his second season with the

Retired NFL All-Pro and Former Heisman Trophy Winner
Ricky Williams began his career in football in college at the University of Texas where he still holds or shares 20 NCAA records. Ricky led his team rushing for nine touchdowns and 385 yards in the fi

Retired Two Time All-Star and Boston Red Sox Hall of Fame Shortstop
Rico Petrocelli is a retired Major League Baseball player. Rico made it to the big leagues in 1963 and spent his entire professional career with the Boston Red Sox. Rico began his career as a shortsto

Member of the U.S. Paralympic Sled Hockey Team
While Rico Roman is a gold medal winner in sledge hockey, prior to that he served in the US Army. In 2000, Roman joined the ARMY and while serving he was hit with an IED. That resulted in Rico's left

Former Two-Time Heavyweight Boxing Champion
Riddick Bowe is a retired boxer. Known as Big Daddy, Riddick is a former two-time World Heavyweight Champion. As an amateur, Bowe showed great potential when he won the prestigious New York Golden Glo

Retired Two-Time All-Star and World Series Champion for the Cincinnati Reds
In the 1983 MLB Draft Rob Dibble was drafted to the Cincinnati Reds in the first round. In his second season in the majors Dibble became one of only 41 pitchers to accomplish a nine strike, three stri

Chicago Bears All-Time Leading Scorer
Robbie Gould had amazing longevity as a placekicker in the National Football League, ending as one of the top 10 scorers in league history. Gould is the Chicago Bears' all-time leading scorer after ga

Retired Seven-Time NBA Champion
Robert Horry is one of the greatest winners in basketball history. Horry began his illustrious journey as the 11th overall pick in the 1992 NBA Draft by the Houston Rockets.
Overall, Horry won se

Hall Of Fame Center for the Boston Celtics
Robert Parish is a former professional basketball player, who played the center position from 1976-1997. Parish attended Centenary College before he was drafted by the Golden State Warriors in the 197

Hall of Fame Second Baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays
Roberto Alomar is a retired Major League Baseball player, known for his great work at second base. Roberto grew up surrounded by baseball, with his father being a major league player. Roberto always h

Son of Baseball Legend Roberto Clemente
Roberto Clemente Jr. is a former professional baseball player and baseball broadcaster. Clemente Jr moved from his home in Puerto Rico to Florida to attend a community college, where he was spotted by

Retired Two-Time MLB All-Star
Robin Ventura is a former Major League Baseball player and manager for the Chicago White Sox. Ventura spent three years at Oklahoma State University where he set a record for consecutive game hitting

Hall Of Fame Shortstop for the Milwaukee Brewers
Robin Yount is a retired Major League Baseball player who played his entire career with the Milwaukee Brewers. Yount attended William Howard Taft High School, and then went on to enter the 1973 Major

College Football Hall of Famer and Former NFL and CFL Star
Rocket Ismail is a former professional football player in both the Canadian Football League and the National Football League. He played for the University of Notre Dame where he was a receiver. In the

Four Time Super Bowl Champ with the Pittsburgh Steelers
Rocky Bleier is a former National Football League running back, playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bleier won four Super Bowls in his career with the Steelers. Rocky was drafted in the 1968 NFL Draf

Hall Of Fame Second Baseman for the Minnesota Twins
Rod Carew is a former first and second baseman in Major League Baseball. While he did not get his start in high school like most others, he did play semi-pro baseball for the Bronx Cavaliers. Carew wa

ESPN College Basketball Analyst
Seth Greenberg is a college basketball analyst for ESPN that has nearly a quarter-century of coaching experience. Greenberg spent 15 of those years as a head coach at the college level with Long Beac

Retired Washington Capitals Defenseman
Rod Langway had to be convinced to play hockey at the University of New Hampshire, but nobody had to be convinced of his skills. As a left-handed defenceman, Langway was drafted into both the NHL and

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Wide Reciever and Two-Time Super Bowl Champion for the Denver Broncos
Rod Smith went to Missouri Southern State University where he played wide receiver for the football team. He was annually one of Division IIs top players and set several conference and school records

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Atlanta Falcons
In high school, Roddy White was a four sport letterman, a two-time All-State selection in football and a two-time State Champion in wrestling. White selected a scholarship to play football at the Univ

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the New York Giants
After a successful college career at the University of Georgia, Rodney Hampton was drafted by the New York Giants in 1990 with the 24th overall pick in that years Draft. Hampton started right away as

USC Trojans Legend, Former NFL Quarterback, and Current Sports Broadcaster
As the Arizona High School Player of the Year as a junior, Rodney Peete attracted a lot of attention for his football play. Despite being drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays to play baseball, Peete accep

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowler and Three-Time Super Bowl Champion with the San Francisco 49ers
Roger Craig is one of the most iconic players in San Francisco 49ers history. Craig never missed the playoffs in his illustrious career and was a four-time Pro Bowl running back. He most notably was a

Professional Golfer
Upon graduation of San Jose State University, Roger Maltbie began his professional golfing career and joined the PGA Tour full time in 1975. In his first season on the Tour, Maltbie won two tournament

Retired Four-Time All-Star from the Dallas Mavericks
Rolando Blackman went from Brooklyn, New York to Kansas State University to play basketball for Coach Jack Hartmans Wildcats team. He was a four-year starter at Kansas State, scoring 1,844 career poi

Hall Of Fame Pitcher for the Oakland A's
Rollie Fingers, known as much for his twisted handlebar moustache as his pitching abilities, first signed to play for the Kansas City Athletics on Christmas Day of 1964. As a starting pitcher througho

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Safety for the New Orleans Saints
Roman Harper accepted a scholarship to the University of Alabama to play strong safety for the Clemson Tide football team. He played moderately as a true freshman and went on to be a three year starte

Retired Defensive Coordinator and Five-Time Super Bowl Champion
Following a college football career at Western Kentucky, Romeo Crennel became a graduate assistant for the football team and then a defensive line coach with them. Thus began his coaching career which

First Designated Hitter in Major League Baseball History
In high school, Ron Blomberg is the only player to even be named to the Parade All-America teams in football, basketball, and baseball. He received over 100 scholarships to play basketball but was dra

Retired Six-Time All-Star and World Series MVP for the Los Angeles Dodgers
After two years at Washington State University, Ron Cey was drafted in the 1968 MLB Draft by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Cey joined the Dodgers infield at third base and was a part of the complete All-S

Retired All-Star, World Series Champion and Longtime Broadcaster for the New York Mets
First becoming a starting pitcher as a sophomore at Yale University, Ron Darling set the NCAA record for longest recorded shutout by pitching 11 perfect innings against St. Johns University before th

1999 Heisman Trophy Winner
At 270 pounds coming out of high school, few people thought that Ron Dayne could play tailback at the collegiate level. Coach Bobby Alvarez was one of those few and recruited Dayne to play for the Uni

Former Atlanta Braves Second Baseman
Ron Gant was drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1983 MLB Draft and after 4 seasons in the minors was called up to the major leagues in 1987. Gant spent a season and a half playing with the team befo

Minnesota Twins Hall of Famer and Former American League Manager of the Year
Ron Gardenhire had a passion for the game of baseball growing up and after a lot of heart work he was drafted into the MLB by the New York Mets in 1979. Gardenhire moved around the infield throughout

Retired Two-Time World Series Champion with the New York Yankees
Ron Guidry became a pitcher at the University of Louisiana Lafayette and in 1975 was drafted by the New York Yankees. He pitched in minor roles in 75 and 76 and after beginning the 77 season as a r

Retired Five-Time NBA Champion
Born and raised in Dayton, OH, Ron Harper stayed close to home and attended Miami (OH) University to play college basketball for the Redhawks. Harper was a four year starter for the Redhawks, leading

Canadian Sportscaster for the CBC
Born in Germany, Ron MacLean wasnt introduced to the world of hockey on a major level until his family moved to Canada, where his parents were from. At the age of 18, he began his broadcasting career

Former Player and Manager in Major League Baseball
Ron Washington spent 11 seasons as a professional baseball player before gaining great acclaim as a manager. Washington spent the majority of his playing career with the Minnesota Twins. As a middle-i

Auburn Legend and Former Pro Bowl Running Back
Ronnie Brown was a part of the dynamic duo of running backs at Auburn University with Cadillac Williams. As the speed threat to compliment Williams' power, Brown had a successful 4 seasons at Auburn,

Successful Female Jockey and Two-Time Kentucky Oaks Winner
Rosie Napravnik is one of the most successful female jockeys in thoroughbred racing history. In a career that has been only lightly touched by women, Napravnik is one of the jockeys who are helping to

Professional Snowboarder
Ross Powers was one of the most dominant figures in the snowboard halfpipe during the early 2000s. Born in Virginia, Powers grew up on the mountains and has been snowboarding since before he was born.

Three-Time Olympic Swimming Gold Medalist
Rowdy Gaines didnt try his hand at swimming until he was a junior in high school; he quickly succeeded in the new sport and even earned a scholarship for swimming to Auburn University. Gaines develop

Professional Football Player Turned Olympic Bobsledder
Johnny Quinn is a bobsledder who competed for the United States at the 2014 Olympics. He originally joined Team USA in 2010. Quinn left behind a football career to become a bobsledder. He starred as a

Inspiration for the Movie Rudy
Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger is the inspiration for the 1993 movie Rudy, which is widely considered one of the top sports movies of all time. Rudy's story begins in Joliet, IL where the 5'6" hardnosed high

Olympic Greco Roman Wrestling Gold Medalist
Rulon Gardner is an American Olympic wrestler who is responsible for winning the first gold medal for America in Greco-Roman wrestling with a full international field. Gardner was a wrestler at the Un

Former Atlanta Braves Slugger
Ryan Klesko is a former Major League Baseball player who can most commonly be recalled as a left fielder or first baseman. Klesko was born and raised in California throughout the 1970’s and ‘80’s befo

Professional Golfer
Ryan Palmer is a successful golfer who has three career wins on the PGA Tour. Palmer s first victory was the 2004 FUNAI Classic and he also picked up victories in 2008 and 2010. He has been knocking

ESPN Sports Broadcaster
Sal Paolantonio is most famously recognized reporting NFL stories as a bureau reporter for the ESPN network. Originating from Long Island, New York, he grew up aspiring to be a journalist specializing

Longtime Washington Post Sports Columnist
Sally Jenkins, a Texas native, grew up aspiring to become a writer. Throughout her childhood, she could not be found without a book in her hand. Jenkins pursued a degree in English Literature at Stanf

Former NBA Center
Sam Bowie is a former professional basketball player whose career spanned throughout the mid 1980’s to the mid ‘90’s. Bowie was born and raised in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. As the star of his high school

Retired Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Washington Redskins
Santana Moss is a former wide receiver for the Washington Redskins. As a first-round pick in the 2001 NFL Draft, Moss captivated fans. He joined the Washington Redskins in 2005, after being traded fro

Super Bowl XLIII Most Valuable Player
Santonio Holmes Jr. is a former professional football player in the NFL. Holmes was born in Belle Glade, Florida in 1984 and excelled in football, basketball, and track throughout his childhood years.

MMA Fighter
Sarah Kaufman is most famously known as a distinguished mixed martial artist originating from British Colombia, Canada. Kaufman was born in the mid 1980’s and was an avid dancer all her life, rehearsi

OIympic Silver Medalist and Three-Time World Championship BMX Racer
At the age of 10, Sarah Walker decided she was sick of sitting back and watching her brother compete in BMX competitions so she jumped on a bike and began competing herself. Hailing from New Zealand,

1999 World Series Most Valuable Player
Scott Brosius played 11 seasons in the big leagues after being selected in the 20th round of the 1987 MLB Draft by the Oakland Athletics out of Linfield College. In 1991 he made his major league debut

Former NBA Head Coach & Point Guard
Scott Skiles joined the Milwaukee Bucks in 1986 as a first round selection out of Michigan State University, where he earned Big Ten Player of the Year and Consensus Second Team Al-American honors as

Former New England Patriots Quarterback and Boston Sportscaster
Scott Zolak joined the New England Patriots in 1991 as a fourth-round pick out of the University of Maryland. During his days as a quarterback at Maryland, he was a captain for the Terrapins and woul

Retired Two-Time All-Star for the San Antonio Spurs
Sean Elliot played 12 seasons in the NBA with the San Antonio Spurs and Detroit Pistons from 1989 to 2001 after being selected in the 1st round with the 3rd overall pick by the San Antonio Spurs in th

Former ESPN Personality
Sean Salisbury joined the Seattle Seahawks in 1986 as a non-drafted free agent out of the University of Southern California. After two seasons in the NFL with the Seahawks and Indianapolis Colts he ma

First And Only Cancer Survivor To Climb Mt. Everest
In 1990 Sean Swarner was diagnosed with Hodgkin s disease and Askin s Sarcoma, making him the only person to ever be diagnosed with both cancers at the same time. Although the odds were stacked agains

Sports Writer Known For His Coverage of College Basketball
Seth Davis earned his degree in Political Science from Duke University in 1992. During his time at Duke he served as a host for a local sports show on Cable 13 and was also a sports columnist for the

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker
Seth Joyner joined the Philadelphia Eagles as an eighth round pick in 1986 out of the University of Texas-El Paso. After signing with the Eagles he played the first seven seasons of his career in Phil

Professional Snowboarder
Seth Wescott grew up in Durham, North Carolina but began skiing and snowboarding at age 10 while going to school in Maine. After several years on the amateur snowboarding circuit he made his Olympic d

Retired Professional Wrestler
Sgt. Slaughter was born Robert Remus and got his start in professional wrestling in the National Wrestling Alliance in the late 1970’s. He went on to perform in the American Wrestling Association befo

Olympic Medalist and New York City Marathon Winner
Shalane Flanagan is the American record holder in the 3000-meter indoor, 5000- meter indoor, 10,000-meter outdoor and 15k road race. Flanagan is a native of Marblehead, Massachusetts and starred in tr

Former Florida Gators Star Quarterback
Shane Matthews played 14 seasons in the NFL after a standout career at the University of Florida in which he passed for 9,287 yards and 74 touchdowns and became a member of the University of Florida A

Retired Five-Time All-Star Outfielder and Two-Time World Series Champion
Shane Victorino is beloved in Philadelphia after playing 8 seasons for the Phillies and helping them to a World Series Championship in 2008. Throughout his 12-year big league career, Victorino was a s

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Shannon Miller is the most decorated U.S. gymnast, male or female, in history. She won a total of 16 world championships and Olympic medals between 1991 and 1996 and was a member of the "Magnificent S

Safety for the 1985 Chicago Bears Super Bowl Team
Shaun Gayle played 11 seasons in the NFL from 1984 to 1995 with the Chicago Bears and San Diego Chargers after playing his collegiate football at Ohio State University. During his NFL career he earned

Retired Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback
Shaun King was selected in the 2nd round of the 1999 NFL Draft by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers out of Tulane University. While playing at Tulane from 1995 to 1998 he led his team to an undefeated season i

Former New York Giants Center
Shaun O’Hara is a Chicago, Illinois native and played his college football at Rutgers as a center. In 2000 he joined the Cleveland Browns as a non-drafted free agent and has since become one of the to

Former NFL Player, Winning Mindset Architect & High-Impact Speaker
Shawn Harper is a dynamic force in the world of personal and professional development. As a former NFL offensive lineman with the Rams, Colts, and NFL Europe, Shawn knows firsthand what it takes to pl

Retired Six-Time NBA All-Star
Shawn Kemp is a retired professional power forward / center for the NBA. Kemp attended Trinity Valley Community College for one semester before declaring himself eligible for the 1989 NBA Draft. The S

Retired Three-Time All-Pro Linebacker for the San Diego Chargers
Shawne Merriman was a former professional linebacker / defensive end for the San Diego Chargers and Buffalo Bills of the NFL. Merriman was highly recruited for football coming out of high school, but

Assistant for the San Francisco Giants
Shawon Dunston is a retired professional shortstop who played for six different MLB teams in his career. Dunston was considered one of the best shortstop prospects available in the 1992 MLB Draft. The

ESPN Sports Reporter
Shelley Smith is a sports correspondent. Smith attended the University of Nebraska from 1976-81 where she majored in journalism and political science. She has wrote and reported for Sports Illustrated

Retired Three-Time WNBA MVP
Sheryl Swoopes is a retired guard / forward for the Houston Comets, Seattle Storm, and Tulsa Shock of the WNBA. Swoopes began playing basketball with her three older brothers and began competing at 7

Winningest Coach at Colorado State University
Sonny Lubick is a former head coach at Colorado State University. Lubick’s coaching career began in 1970 when he received a job as the assistant coach at Montana State University. He spent eight seaso

Retired New York Yankees Pitcher
Sparky Lyle is a former professional pitcher who played in the MLB. While in high school, Lyle played basketball and football. It was not until his junior year that he began to play American Legion Ba

Retired NBA Player
Spencer Haywood is a former professional power forward/ center who played in the ABA, NBA and internationally. Haywood attended Pershing High School were he led the school s basketball team to the sta

Current CBS Broadcaster, Former Super Bowl Champion and National Champion at Oklahoma
Spencer Tillman is a former professional running back in the NFL. Tillman attended the University of Oklahoma where he was named an All-American for the University. He was also the captain of the 1985

Basketball Legend and Former NBA Slam Dunk Champion
Spud Webb is a retired professional point guard of the NBA. Webb was not tall and because of that colleges overlooked him even though he had an impressive high school career. Webb attended Midland Col

Retired Quarterback who led the San Diego Chargers to Super Bowl XXIX
Stan Humphries is a former professional quarterback for the Washington Redskins and San Diego Chargers of the NFL. Humphries attended Northeast Louisiana University where he was the quarterback on the

Former NBA Head Coach
Stan Van Gundy is a coach who has had a great deal of success in the NBA. His most recent roles in basketball were as the head coach of the New Orleans Pelicans and head coach and president of basketb

ESPN Sportscenter Anchor
Stan Verrett is an anchor on ESPN and ESPNEWS networks. Verrett attended Howard University Washington, D.C. where he graduated with a Bachelors degree in journalism. After graduating from Howard, Verr

Former National USA Swimmer
Stella Mestovas is a former National USA Swimmer. Mestovas swimming career did not fully begin until she was 13 years old. Mestovas would train under the top Olympic coaches and swimmers of the U.S.

Australian Three-Time Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer
Stephanie Rice is a retired swimmer. When Rice was just 4 years old, she knew that she wanted to be an Olympic swimmer. Rice first caught Australia s attention when she was 17 years old. In 2006, Rice

Retired NFL Linebacker
Stephen Tulloch was a professional linebacker who gave his heart and dedication to three different pro football teams over the course of his career. After graduating from Miami Killian High School and

Retired Two-Time NBA All-Star and New York City Basketball Legend
Stephon Marbury was one of the most dazzling point guards during his 13-year NBA career. Born and raised in Brooklyn New York in the late 1970’s, Marbury did not always have aspirations of being a pro

NASCAR Driver
Sterling Marlin, now retired, was an American stock car racing driver. Son of the late NASCAR driver Coo Coo Marlin, Sterling did not hesitate to follow in his father’s footsteps. His earliest achieve

Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Green Bay Packers
Sterling Sharpe, most commonly known as number 84 for the Green Bay Packers, is said to have one of the worst career-ending injuries there was. After being raised by his grandmother in Glennville, Geo

Offensive Line Coach at Texas A&M
Steve Addazio is the current offensive line coach at Texas A M with a long history of success as a head coach in college football. Addazio proved himself as a head coach first at Temple for two season

Former Atlanta Braves Pitcher
Steve Avery is recognized for his thirteen seasons in the MLB as a left-handed pitcher obtaining almost a thousand strikeouts. Born in 1970 in Trenton Michigan, Avery signed for his first time with th

Retired Two-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons
Steve Bartkowski, standing over 6 feet tall (literally) and weighing in at over 200 pounds, is a former NFL quarterback, having played for both the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams. In the 19

Baseball Hall of Famer
Many of you may know Steve Carlton by his nickname, Lefty . Born and raised in Miami Florida throughout the 1940 s, Carlton received his nickname later in his life in the MLB as a left-handed pitcher

Former Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback
Steve Deberg is a former NFL quarterback, who shined on the field from 1977 to 1998. Playing for over three decades, his best years included those in the 1990s, during which he was the starting quarte

Retired Outfielder for the Los Angeles Dodgers
Steve Finley, currently retired from the MLB, had quite the professional baseball career. As a two-time All Star (1997, 2000), World Series champion (2001), and five-time Gold Glove Award winner (1995

Legendary Patriots Quarterback
Steve Grogan is one of the few and far between professional athletes that stayed with one professional team for the entirety of his career. With a heart dedicated solely to the New England Patriots, G

Former College Basketball Head Coach Turned Broadcaster
Steve Lavin is a former college basketball coach who ran programs at UCLA and St. John's. Lavin grew up in San Francisco, California and played on a state championship-winning basketball team in high

ESPN Personality
Steve Levy is most commonly known for his contributions to the ESPN network as a journalist. Born and raised in Calgary Alberta, Canada, Levy moved to New York when he was 17, where he got his first b

Olympic Bobsled Gold Medalist and Founder of Classroom Champions
Steve Mesler is a former American bobsledder from Buffalo, New York. As a 3-time Olympian, World Champion, and Olympic Gold Medalist, Mesler has a lot to be proud of. Mesler graduated from the Univers

Former Buffalo Bills All-Pro Receiver
Steven Jay Tasker is an athlete-turned-broadcaster for the National Football League and CBS Sports. Tasker played most of his professional career as a wide receiver, punter, and gunner for the Buffal

Three-Time Olympic Volleyball Medalist
Steve Timmons is known for representing the USA’s volleyball team at three consecutive Summer Olympics, beginning in 1984. He is honorably credited with earning a medal in each tournament. Born in New

Retired Super Bowl Champion Punter for the New York Giants
Steve Weathford, born in 1982, is currently a punter for the New York Giants of the National Football League. Weighing in at a mere 108 pounds and standing only 5’8” his freshman year of high school,

Legendary UCLA Softball Coach
Sue Enquist has spent the majority of both her playing career and her coaching career with two of the same things – softball and the Unviersity of California Los Angeles. Playing for UCLA from 1975 to
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Former World Welterweight Champion
Shane Mosley, most commonly known by his ring name “Sugar”, is a professional boxing legacy. Fighting professionally for twenty years (1993-2013), Mosley has held world titles in three weight division

Basketball Hall of Famer, Three-Time WNBA Champion and VP of Basketball Operations for the New Orleans Pelicans
Swin Cash is a former WNBA player who played for four different teams. Cash debuted with the Detroit Shock and contributing her remarkable rebound skills to the Seattle Storm, Chicago Sky, Atlanta Dre

First Black Head Coach in SEC Football History
Sylvester Croom is best known for his time spent as the head coach at Mississippi State University from 2004 to 2008, Sylvester Croom, Jr. went down in history as the first African American head footb

Retired Ten-Time WNBA All-Star
Tamika Catchings was a WNBA superstar, spending her entire 15-year career with the Indiana Fever. She was a ten-time WNBA All-Star who was voted one of the top 15 WNBA players of all-time in 2011. Cat

Former Patriots Linebacker
Ted Johnson is a former NFL linebacker, notorious for his time playing for the New England Patriots. Picked in the second round by the Patriots in the 1995 NFL draft out of the University of Colorado,

Two-Time Olympic Gold Medal Winning Skier
Ted Ligety is an Olympic Alpine Ski Racer who represents the United States in various events. Ligety was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, and started skiing at age 2, then started racing at age 10. After

NBC's Tennis Broadcaster
Ted Robinson is a sportscaster who currently is the play by play announcer for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. After graduating from Notre Dame in 1978, Robinson has announced various sports, incl

Boxing Trainer and TV Analyst
Teddy Atlas is a current boxing trainer and boxing announcer. He has trained multiple successful boxers, including Mike Tyson, Barry McGuigan, Alexander Povetkin, and Michael Moorer. Atlas worked with

Former College Football Head Coach
With a legendary last name and a colorful personality, Terry Bowden had great success over five decades in college football. Bowden is the son of coaching legend Bobby Bowden. After a short playing ca

Retired Two-Time NBA All-Star
Terry Cummings is a retired NBA power forward, playing for multiple teams over his 18 year career. Originally a highly touted prospect out of college, Cummings was drafted second overall in the 1982 N

1996 Winston Cup Champion and Winner of 22 Cup Series Races
Terry Labonte is a retired NASCAR driver and former NASCAR Winston Cup Champion. Labonte debuted in NASCAR at Darlington Speedway in 1978, and competed for Rookie of the Year honors in 1979, eventuall

Head Men's Basketball Coach at Butler University
Thad Matta is a former collegiate basketball player head coach at Ohio State University. Matta played basketball at Southern Illinois University in the 1985 season, transferring to Butler University t

Hockey Legends
The Hanson Brothers were all real hockey players that made the legendary hockey film Slap Shot come to life. Their hijinks on and off the ice in the film endeared them to a generation of fans. They

Former NHL All-Star, Olympic Gold Medalist and Speaker on Trauma and Abuse
Theo Fleury is a former NHL hockey player, playing for four teams over his 14 year career. Originally told he was too small to play professional hockey, Fleury would go on to have an astounding career

Retired Utah Jazz Legend and Former NC State Star
Thurl Bailey is a retired professional basketball power forward, playing 16 seasons. Prior to his long NBA career, Bailey played for the NC State Wolfpack from 1979 to 1983, leading the Wolfpack on th

Hall of Fame Running Back with the Buffalo Bills
Thurman Thomas is a former NFL running back, playing 12 seasons for the Buffalo Bills and the Miami Dolphins. After a legendary career at Oklahoma State in which he rushed for 4,595 yards and 43 touch

Olympic Gymnastics Gold Medalist
Tim Daggett was among the first male American gymnast to make it big on the international stage, taking home a Gold Medal as a member of Team USA at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. In addition to

Basketball Hall of Fame Point Guard
From 1989 to 2003 Tim Hardaway was the man in the NBA. A 6 0, 175 pound point guard with flash, style and fundamentals that made him a perennial all-star and historic NBA figure. He debuted in the lea

Former NFL Quarterback and Current Broadcaster
Tim Hasselbeck was a staple in professional football at the quarterback position from 2001 to 2007 after starring at Boston College from 1996 to 2000. During his career at BC he threw for 3,980 yards

Sports Writer
Chances are that if something is going on in the baseball world, Tim Kurkjian knows about it. After graduating from the University of Maryland Kurkjian began writing for the Washington Star and then w

ESPN Basketball Analyst
Tim Legler enjoyed a successful professional basketball career from 1988 to 1999 in the NBA, CBA, WBL, and USBL. Known for his time in the NBA with the Phoenix Suns, Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, Dallas

Retired Hall of Fame Outfielder
Tim Raines played an incredible 23 seasons in the big leagues. In 1979 he made his major league debut with the Montreal Expos and starred north of the border for 11 seasons, earning seven consecutive

Retired Stanley Cup Champion Goaltender for the Boston Bruins
Tim Thomas played 17 years in the NHL with the Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers and Dallas Stars. Although he played several years in the minor leagues after being drafted 217th overall in the 1994 NHL

Former WNBA MVP And Eight-Time All-Star
Tina Charles is a savvy WNBA veteran who joined the Connecticut Sun in 2010 as the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft after a historic career at the University of Connecticut. Her career at UConn in

Retired Two-Time All-Star First Baseman
Tino Martinez played 16 seasons in the major leagues with the Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinals, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays before finishing up his career in Yankee pinstripes in 2

Two-Time All-Star Third Baseman for the New York Mets
Todd Frazier was one of the best third basemen in baseball throughout his career, earning two All-Star bids. He quickly had success in the big leagues when he was called up to the Cincinnati Reds in 2

Former NFL Quarterback
Todd Marinovich starred at the University of Southern California during his college days and was the prototypical quarterback prospect heading into the 1991 NFL Draft. Known for his work ethic and int

Retired Four-Time NBA All-Star
Tom Chambers played in the NBA for 16 seasons after being selected in the 1st round by the San Diego Clippers in the 1981 NBA Draft. While in college Chambers experienced every basketball players drea

Iconic Horse Racing Broadcaster for Four Decades
When the gate drops and the horses let loose on the track, chances are Tom Durkin is the one calling the race. From 1984 to 2010 Durkin called every significant horse race for NBC Sports and finished

Retired Two-Time World Series Champion Manager of the Minnesota Twins
Tom Kelly only played one season in the big leagues with the Minnesota Twins in 1975, but he returned to the MLB in 1986 as the manager of the Twins and led them to two World Series titles in 1987 and

Retired Head Football Coach for the University Of Nebraska
Tom Osborne led the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers football team to three national championships, 13 conference championships, and 13 overall bowl wins during his 25 years as head coach from 1973

Retired Two-Time Super Bowl Champion and San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame Fullback
Tom Rathman is a pure athlete. During his high school career at Grand Island Senior High he was a Hall of Fame running back and won the state championship in the high jump in 1980. After high school

FOX Sports Reporter and Multi-Time Sports Emmy Winner
Tom Rinaldi is a reporter for FOX Sports, contributing to the network's coverage of the largest events in sports. He made his name at ESPN, reporting on one of the big sports topics of the day. It doe

Member of the 1985 Bears Super Bowl Champs
Tom Thayer is a native of Joliet, Illinois and played his collegiate football at Notre Dame. During his time at Notre Dame he was a member of the Fighting Irish team that finished 7-0 and No. 1 in th

College Football Hall of Famer and Two-Time National Champion Quarterback at the University of Nebraska
Tommie Frazier is known as one of the best college football quarterbacks of all time and quite possibly the best one to never play in the NFL. Frazier was under center for the Nebraska Corn Huskers fr

Retired New York Yankees Pitcher and Known for the Surgery Named After Him
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Former NFL Quarterback
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Olympic Skiing Gold Medalist
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Former MLB Shortstop
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ESPN Television and Radio Host
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2019 Pro Football Hall of Fame Inductee
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American Track and Field Star
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Triple Crown Winning Jockey
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Retired New York Jets Ring of Honor Member and Fan Favorite
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ESPN Sports Broadcaster
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Former Wide Receiver for the New York Jets
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Retired Five-Time Pro Bowl Tight End for the Carolina Panthers
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Former Running Back for the Philadelphia Eagles
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Cornerback for the Pittsburgh Steelers
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Pro Football Hall of Famer and 12-Time Pro Bowler for the Kansas City Chiefs
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Retired Defensive Lineman for the Chicago Bears
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Retired Four-Time MLB All-Star with the Detroit Tigers
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Hall of Fame Linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs
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MLB's 1985 National League MVP
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Retired Six-Time MLB All-Star for the New York Yankees
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Hall of Fame Offensive Tackle for the New Orleans Saints
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Sports Columnist for The Denver Post
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Retired Super Bowl Champion Tight End for the Seattle Seahawks
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Three-Time Grand Slam Mixed Doubles Champion
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Baseball Hall of Famer and Retired Five-Time All-Star Second Baseman
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Former Buffalo Bills Linebacker and College Football Hall of Famer
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Retired All-Star and Stanley Cup Champion with the New York Rangers
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Adventurer and Cancer Survivor
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Chicago Bulls Broadcaster and Former Center
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Canadian Speed Skating Legend
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New York Yankees Postseason Great
Chris Chambliss had a four-decade career in baseball and is one of the most beloved New York Yankees of all-time. Chambliss got an All-Star bid with the Yankees in 1976 and went on to help the team w

Cincinnati Bengals Radio Analyst
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Dodgers Legend
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Broadcaster for the San Francisco Giants
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Retired MLB Outfielder and Broadcaster
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Former All-Star Outfielder
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Tennessee Titans Wide Receiver
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2014 San Francisco Giants Playoff Hero
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Retired NBA Player, Organizational Psychologist, Leadership Speaker & Human Rights Advocate
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Head Football Coach at South Alabama
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Tampa Bay XFL Head Coach
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Retired Buffalo Bills Safety
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San Francisco Giants Broadcaster
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Retired NFL MVP and Four-Time Pro Bowl Quarterback
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Retired Six-Time All-Star Catcher for the Cleveland Indians
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Retired Three-Time All-Star First Baseman
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Former Vancouver Canucks Great
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Co-Host of ESPN “First Take”
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First Caucasian Harlem Globetrotter Since 1942 Who Also Overcame Hip Dysplasia
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Former Linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers
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Borland, alongside fellow UW student-athlete Monica Whitehouse

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Founding Member of the Jamaican Olympic Bobsled Team
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Olympic Gold Medalist
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Olympic Gold Medalist
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Native American Basketball Standout in College
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Retired All-Star Outfielder and World Series Champion
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Female Hockey Hall of Famer
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Former NHL Left Winger
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Retired Three-Time NHL All-Star
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Former Major League Player and Current Broadcaster for the San Diego Padres
Tony Gwynn Jr. has a surname synonymous with baseball due to his iconic father Tony Sr.'s Hall of Fame career. Gwynn Jr. has also charted his own path in the game, with an eight-year major league play

Former NHL Player and Sexual Abuse Awareness Advocate
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Former NFL Wide Receiver
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Retired Ten-Time Special Teams Pro Bowler for the New England Patriots
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Wide Receiver for the Cleveland Browns
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2016 World Series MVP for the Chicago Cubs
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Legendary Wrestling Manager and WWE Hall of Famer
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Boxer and TV Personality
George “Monk" Foreman III was born January 23, 1983 in Humble, Texas and is an American boxer, business executive, and television personality. He is the son of former two-time heavyweight champion Geo

New York Giants Great and Two-Time Super Bowl Champion
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Former UFC Heavyweight Champion
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ESPN Sports Business Reporter
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Retired Two-Time NBA All-Star
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Former College Basketball and NBA Coach
Kevin Eastman was born April 7, 1955 and is an American basketball coach and former assistant coach and Vice President for Basketball Operations of the Los Angeles Clippers of the NBA. Eastman joined

Former Two-Time All-Star Catcher
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NFL Cornerbacks
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Former MLB Outfielder
Curtis Pride was born December 17, 1968 in Washington, D.C. and is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and is currently the head baseball coach at Gallaudet University. Pride stands at 6 0 tall

Record-Setting Skydiver
Luke Aikins completed an impressive feat in July of 2016 when he became the first person to skydive 25,000 feet from a plane without a parachute and safely land in a net. He landed perfectly on the 1

2016 Olympic Long Jump Gold Medalist
Jeff Henderson won the gold medal in the long jump at the 2016 Olympics. To win the gold, he beat his closest competitor on the final jump by just one centimeter. Henderson won gold in long jump at

Five-Time WNBA All-Star, Four-Time Champion and Basketball Hall of Famer
Lindsay Whalen had one of the most storied careers in women's basketball history. The five-time WNBA All-Star split her career between the Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx, ending up on the WNBA Top

Four-Time WNBA All-Star and Prolific Scorer
Angel McCoughtry is a four-time WNBA All-Star for the Atlanta Dream. She has been selected to either the first or second All-WNBA team five times. McCoughtry led the league in scoring in 2012 and 20

Retired Star Quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams
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Former NFL Fullback
Casey Cramer was a fullback who played five NFL seasons. Cramer was able to make it to the pro ranks after a standout career at Dartmouth College. He was one of the top tight ends in program history

Former World Series Champion Manager of the Atlanta Braves
Brian Snitker is the former Atlanta Braves manager who went on a great run after taking over as interim manager on May 17, 2016. Snitker took over a club that went just 9-28 to start the season under

Former NBA Player and Well-Known Muslim Rights Advocate
Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf had a nine-year NBA career and is know for being one of the most accurate free throw shooters in league history. He finished just one free throw short of the single-season record i

Former Giants Wide Receiver
Bobby Lee Johnson was born December 14, 1961 and is a former professional American football wide receiver in the National Football League for three seasons for the New York Giants. He played college f

Retired Pioneering Female Sportswriter
Jackie MacMullan has been a prominent national sports writer for decades. MacMullan got her start in writing with the Boston Globe in 1982. She rose to the level of columnist and associate editor at

Retired Four-Time Pro Bowl Linebacker and Super Bowl Champion for the Pittsburgh Steelers
During his time in the NFL, Joey Porter was one of the most feared defenders. He played 13 seasons in the league, eight of them wiht the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also played for the Miami Dolphins and

Legendary Marathon Runner
Dick Beardsley is a legendary American marathon runner. In 1981, Beardsley tied for first in the inaugural London Marathon. He was also victorious in the 1981 and 1982 Grandma's Marathon. His 1981 tim

Four-Time Stanley Cup Champion
Darren McCarty had a banner NHL career that was mostly spent with the Detroit Red Wings. He was known as one of the more intimidating enforcers in the league at his peak. McCarty won four Stanley Cups

Former SportsCenter Anchor
John Anderson was one of the most recognizable faces behind the anchor desk of ESPN's "SportsCenter" for 25 years. Anderson became a four-time Emmy winner during his lengthy tenure at the Worldwide Le

Offensive Coordinator for University of Arizona Football
Dino Babers is one of the most highly regarded offensive coaches in college football. Babers is currently the offensive coordinator at Arizona. From 2016-23, he served as the head coach at Syracuse. I

Former College Football Coach
Jack Harbaugh was a longtime college football coach and the patriarch of one of the great coaching families in the history of the sport. Harbaugh is best identified for his run as the head coach at We

Former Clemson Star Quarterback
Tahj Boyd was a three-year starter at quarterback for Clemson University and helped usher in a new era of Tigers football. During his first season as the starter, he led Clemson to the ACC Championshi

Three-Time NBA Three-Point Shootout Champion
Craig Hodges has gone down as one of the greatest three-point shooters in the NBA history. While with the Chicago Bulls, he won three consecutive Three-Point Shootouts from 1990-92. Hodges has Three-P

UFC Fighter
Paige VanZant is one of the stars of the UFC Women's Strawweight division. She originally became a professional in 2012 and joined the UFC in 2014 after four fights. In VanZant's debut, she defeated K

Retired Two-Time All-Star and Cy Young Award Winner for the San Diego Padres
Randy Jones is one of the best pitchers in San Diego Padres history. Jones spent the first eight seasons of his career with the Padres. He debuted in 1973, but went through a rough 1974 campaign where

ESPN Reporter and Cancer Survivor
Holly Rowe is a reporter for ESPN who joined the network permanently in 1998. She had worked some assignments for ESPN in 1997 and ABC Sports in 1995-96. As a reporter, Rowe primarily covers college f

Former NBA Player, Kentucky Basketball Legend and SEC Network Broadcaster
Tony Delk was a reliable guard for ten NBA seasons. He averaged 9.1 points, 2.5 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game. In 2001, Delk scored a career-high 53 points for the Phoenix Suns. The Charlotte Horn

Former NFL Running Back Turned Entrepreneur
Justin Forsett was an NFL running back for nine seasons. Before entering the league, he played at the University of California. After being a reserve for the majority of his career, he broke out as a

Seattle Seahawks General Manager
John Schneider has been the Seattle Seahawks general manager since 2010. He added the additional title of executive vice president in 2013. In that period of time, Seattle has had the best run of succ

Former 2nd Overall Pick in the 1998 NFL Draft
Ryan Leaf is best known as the former second overall pick of the San Diego Chargers in the 1998 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington State, where he was named a Heisman Trophy finalist

Former NFL Wide Receiver and Addiction Awareness Advocate
Vance Johnson had an 11-year NFL career and spent ten seasons with the Denver Broncos. Johnson played college football at the University of Arizona and was a track standout. He won the NCAA championsh

Boston Bruins General Manager
Don Sweeney has spent most of his adult life as a member of the Boston Bruins organization. He has been the team s general manager since 2015. Sweeney previously spent 15 of his previous 16 pro season

Former NHL Head Coach and Indigenous Sports Speaker
Ted Nolan is a former NHL head coach and player. He had brief stints as an NHL player with both the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings. Nolan began his coaching career in the Ontario Hockey Lea

Former NHL Standout
Darcy Tucker had a lengthy standout hockey career. He starred in junior hockey and was part of the Kamloops Blazers three Memorial Cup-winning teams in 1992, 1994 and 1995. Tucker was a two-time West

Former Dallas Cowboys Linebacker
Dat Nguyen had a unique road to NFL stardom. His parents fleed South Vietnam at the end of the Vietnam War during the fall of Saigon. Nguyen was born at a refugee center in Fort Smith, Arkansas. He we

Former Indigenous Pro Basketball Player
Bronson Koenig is an inspiration to indigenous people everywhere. Koenig is a member of Ho-Chunk Nation and starred at the University of Wisconsin before embarking on a career in pro basketball.

Motivational Speaker, Fitness & Tennis Coach
Brad was born in Toledo Ohio on June 9, 1965. At the age of three he lost his hearing when he contracted a deadly fever. Rather than send him to special schools, his parents made sure Brad knew how to

Retired Super Bowl Champion and Literacy Advocate
Malcolm Mitchell is a wide receiver for the New England Patriots. The Patriots originally selected him in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Mitchell was a standout wide receiver at the Universit

ESPN Writer
Kate Fagan has been with ESPN since 2012. She works as a columnist and feature writer for espnW. Fagan s writing has appeared on ESPN.com and ESPN The Magazine. She also appears on ESPN television pro

Longtime WWE Broadcaster
Jim Ross is an institution in professional wrestling. Ross first worked as a broadcaster in local wrestling promotions during the mid-1970s. He became the head broadcaster for World Championship Wrest

1968 Olympic Gold Medalist
Tommie Smith is best known for one seminal moment in his athletic career. After winning a gold medal in the 200 meters at the 1968 Olympics, Smith took a powerful stand for racial equality that has st

Former NBA Player
Bruce Bowen was a former NBA standout known as being one of the best defensive players of his era. After his college career at Cal State Fullerton, Bowen went undrafted and had to fight his way to a f

Former Two-Time All-Pro
Otis Wilson is a linebacker who starred for the Chicago Bears. Before entering the pro ranks, he was an All-American linebacker at the University of Louisville. He ranks second in school history with

Former Professional Boxer
Dewey Bozella is a former professional boxer who has a tragic, but inspiring story. He had a rough upbringing and watched his father beat his mother to death. He also outlived three brothers who each

Former NFL Player who is Openly Gay
Esera Tuaolo is known is a strong LGBT rights advocate. He is the third former NFL player to come out as gay. Tuaolo serves as board member for the Gay and Lesbian Athletes Foundation. In 2006, his au

Former Atlanta Braves Star and Current Broadcaster
Jeff Francoeur is a former major league outfielder who achieved great success with the Atlanta Braves. The Braves selected him in the 2002 MLB Draft. In 2004, Baseball America named Francoeur the top

NFL Linebacker
Dekoda Watson is a linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the seventh round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played colleg

NFL Linebacker
Benjamin James Boulware is an American football linebacker who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Clemson. Boulware signed with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted free agent f

Former Washington and NFL Quarterback, National College Football Analyst
Brock Huard had a standout football career and is one of the top college football broadcasters in the country. Huard is a Seattle native who was the Gatorade High School Football Player of the Year in

New Jersey Devils Center
Brian Boyle is a veteran center for the New Jersey Devils. The Los Angeles Kings selected her in the first round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. He played four seasons of college hockey at Boston College

Three-Time Olympic Medal-Winning Freestyle Skier
Nick Goepper is an American freestyle skier who has competed at the 2014 and 2018 Olympics. He won a bronze medal in slopestyle in 2014 and a silver in 2018. Goepper was part of a United States ski te

Olympic Track & Field Legend and Former Congressman
Jim Ryun is one of the most famous American track and field competitors of all-time. Ryun first made waves in high school when he became the first high schooler to run a sub-four minute mile. He still

Longtime National Sports Media Personality and Men's Basketball Coach at Green Bay
Doug Gottlieb's name is synonymous with college basketball. Gottlieb first garnered acclaim as a player, then as a national media personality, and currently, as the head men's basketball coach at Gree

1968 Olympian and Civil Rights Hero
John Carlos became a part of Olympic history in the summer of 1968. After winning the bronze medal in the 200-meters, he and teammate Tommie Smith took the podium with hands raised in a Black Power sa

2018 Boston Marathon Winner
Desiree Linden became the first American woman to win the Boston Marathon since 1985 in 2018 when she crossed the finish line with a time of 2:39.54. Linden had previously posted a career-best finish

President and Founder of The Game Changers, Inc
Eric Boles is the president and founder of The Game Changers, Inc., a leadership development firm located in Lakewood, WA. He is the author of several executive and emerging leader development program

Midfielder for the Seattle Sounders
Cristian Roldan was born June 3, 1995 and is a professional soccer player, who currently plays as a midfielder for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer.
On January 8, 2015, it was announced t

Midfielder for the Seattle Sounders
Will Bruin was born October 24, 1989 and is a soccer player currently playing as a forward for Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer.
After spending 6 years and scoring 50 league goals with th

Midfielder for the Seattle Sounders
Nicolás Lodeiro was born March 21, 1989 and is a Uruguayan footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Major League Soccer club Seattle Sounders FC and the Uruguay national team.
Lodeiro ha

Striker for the Seattle Sounders
Raul Ruidiaz was born July 25, 1990 and is a Peruvian footballer who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC and the Peru national team, as a striker.
He is of maternal Croatian descent and his nic

Former NFL Player and Mountain Climber
Mark Pattison is a former NFL player who has just completed the Seven Summits having scaled Mt Everest on May 23rd, 2021. He became the 2nd NFL player to ever accomplish this goal having climbed th

Inspirational One-Handed Basketball Player
Kevin Atlas made history by becoming the first one-handed player in Division 1 college basketball. He became one of the top high school prospects in California and signed with Manhattan College. Atlas

Top-Ranked Long Drive Champion
Justin James has the unique ability to hit a golf ball farther than almost anyone else in the world. He was the 2017 Volvik World Long Drive Champion and a member of the World Long Drive Tour. James i

First Female Assistant Coach to Win a Super Bowl
Lori Locust was a groundbreaking assistant coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Locust was hired along with Maral Javadifar, making Tampa Bay the first NFL team to have two women on the coaching staff
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Sports Author and Former Ohio State Football Player
Tom Levenick is an author with a background that is the biproduct if intense athletic competition and business success, while inspiring people to discover their purpose and live purposeful lives. He

Retired Two-Time MLB All-Star
Darrell Evans had a distinguished major league career that lasted over 20 years with the Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants and Detroit Tigers. Evans was a tremendous offensive third baseman for mos

Retired Major League Baseball Catcher
Rick Cerone had a successful 18-year career in Major League Baseball and is best known for his three different stints with the New York Yankees. Cerone was originally a first round pick of the Clevela

Retired Six-Time All-Star and Four-Time Gold Glove Winner
Bobby Grich played his entire standout career for just two franchises and he is considered a legend for each. Grich was originally a first round pick of the Baltimore Orioles and debuted for the team

Retired Four-Time All-Star for the Philadelphia Phillies
Greg Luzinski was one of the most feared hitters in baseball through the 1970s and into the 1980s. He earned the nickname "The Bull" for his impressive power hitting skills. Luzinski was named a Natio

Retired World Series Champion for the Baltimore Orioles
Tippy Martinez had a great 14-year career and he is primarily known for an over decade long run with the Baltimore Orioles. In 1983, Martinez made the All-Star team and helped the Orioles win the Worl

Retired Eight-Time All-Star for the Minnesota Twins
Tony Oliva spent his entire 15-year major league career with the Minnesota Twins and became one of the franchise's all-time greats. Oliva made an immediate impact, winninig the 1964 American League Ro

Retired Four-Time MLB All-Star Pitcher
Dennis Martinez was one of the best pitchers in baseball in a career spanning over 20 years. "El Presidente" was the first Nicauraguan to play in the major leagues when he debuted with the Baltimore O

1991 National League MVP for the Atlanta Braves
Terry Pendleton had a successful 15-year major league career at third base. Pendleton made his major league debut with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1984 and spent his first seven seasons with the club.

Retired Three-Time MLB All-Star Pitcher
Rick Reuschel was one of the most physically imposing pitchers during his lenghty major league career. Reuschel spent the first ten years of his career with the Chicago Cubs after debuting in 1972. He

Retired Two-Time World Series Champion with the New York Yankees
Mickey Rivers had a 15-year career in the major leagues, but he is best remembered for a five-year run with the New York Yankees. Rivers was a speedy outfielder throughout his time in baseball and he

Retired Five-Time All-Star for the Detroit Tigers
Lou Whitaker is one of the most beloved players in Detroit Tigers history. Whitaker immediately made an impact with the Tigers, winning American League Rookie of the Year in 1978. He was one of the mo

Retired Two-Time All-Star for the Philadelphia Phillies
Bobby Abreu was a dominant major league hitter over the course of his 18-year career. He came up with the Houston Astros in 1996, but would really start to make an impact when he joined the Philadelph

Retired Four-Time MLB All-Star Pitcher
Tim Hudson was one of baseball's most consistent pitchers during his 17-year career. Hudson was first a star at Auburn, where he became the 1997 SEC Player of the Year and a consensus All-American. He

Inspirational Sports Author
The world of inspirational aspiration is oversaturated with people who will tell you how to aim higher, run faster and live in the moment. The problem is their advice comes from above—people who tell

Retired NHL Player and Chicago Blackhawks Radio Analyst
Troy Murray is a retired center who played 15 years in the NHL and currently serves as the Chicago Blackhawks radio analyst on WGN. Murray was originally selected in the third round of the 1980 NHL En

Four-Time Super Bowl Champion and Longtime Executive for the San Francisco 49ers
Keena Turner was a core member of the San Francisco 49ers defense during the greatest period in franchise history. Turner played for the Niners from 1980-1990 and won four Super Bowls. As a linebacker

Retired NHL Goaltender, Suicide Surviver, Mental Health Advocate
Clint Malarchuk spent over a decade in the NHL as a goaltender, suiting up for the Quebec Nordiques, Washington Capitals and Buffalo Sabres. Malarchuk originally made his debut in 1981. He is best kno

Soccer Player With a Limb Difference Who Stars for Denver Summit FC
Carson Pickett is a defender for Denver Summit FC who has defied the odds to reach the highest level of women's professional soccer. Pickett has pushed through to have an elite athletic career despite

All-Star Pitcher for the Chicago Cubs
Ryan Pressly is a standout relief pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. Pressly first really stood out when he was traded to the Houston Astros in 2018 and down the stretch pitched in 26 games while posting a

Former Blind Long Snapper Who Played College Football at USC
Jake Olson has one of the most inspiring sports stories you will ever hear. Olson competed as a long snapper at the University of Southern California despite losing his eyesight to cancer when he was

Popular ESPNw Columnist, National Sports Podcaster and Women in Sports Advocate
Sarah Spain is a long-term ESPN personality, currently serving as a columnist for ESPNw. After hosting radio shows throughout her ESPN tenure, she currently hosts a daily podcast on women's sports dis

Longtime ESPN Play By Play Broadcaster
Joe Tessitore has long been regarded as one of the best play-by-play broadcasters in sports. Tessitore is currently best known for his work on boxing telecasts and previously headed up ESPN's Monday N

NFL Host and Reporter for The Athletic
Dianna Russini is a host and reporter for ESPN that primarily covers the NFL. Russini is a versatile talent that contributes to shows like NFL Live, Sunday NFL Countdown, Fantasy Football Now and Spor

Legendary General Manager, Head Coach and Player for the Toronto Argonauts
Pinball Clemons is, quite simply, one of the most beloved sports personalities in Toronto history. Clemons has an incredible legacy as a former player, head coach and current general manager of the To

Influential Baseball Historian and Statistician
Bill James is one of the names synonymous with the history of baseball. James has chronicled America's pastime in over two dozen books and also was one of the early adopters of advanced analytics or s

Skateboarder
Isaiah Johnson's interest in skateboarding started around 7 years old. He would skate at the skateparks around his neighborhood. As Johnson grew older it became a passion. He won local skate contests

Chicago Bulls Legend and Former Basketball Executive
Due his nearly three decades as a player, coach and executive with the organization, John Paxson is truly a Chicago Bulls legend. Paxson first became known to basketball fans everywhere as a two-time

Three-Time NBA Champion with the Chicago Bulls
Jud Buechler has had a lengthy playing and coaching career in the NBA, but he is best known as a key role player on the late-1990's Chicago Bulls team. Buechler was part of Chicago's second three-peat

Head Men's Basketball Coach at Southern Connecticut State
Scott Burrell has devoted much of his life to basketball, but he will forever be linked to one season of his lengthy playing career. Burrell was a member of the Chicago Bulls during Michael Jordan's l

Retired Boston Red Sox Fan Favorite and Broadcaster
As a native of Framingham, Massachusetts, Lou Merloni was born to play for the Boston Red Sox. Merloni became a Red Sox fan favorite during his stint as a utility player for the team from 1998-2002 an

Baltimore Ravens Radio Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Gerry Sandusky is one of the most respected NFL broadcasters in the country. Sandusky called Baltimore Ravens games on radio and is also the sports director at WBAL-TV. He has been with the station si

2002 Olympic Pairs Figure Skating Gold Medalist
Jamie Sale captured the hearts and minds of a generation of figure skating fans at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. She and her partner David Pelletier skated to a tie for gold in the

Retired Orlando Magic Fan Favorite and Team Ambassador
Bo Outlaw is a retired American professional basketball player. Outlaw was known for his athleticism, tenacious defensive approach and sub-par free-throw shooting (.521 for his career). Outlaw played

Former #1 Overall Pick in the NFL Draft
Tim Couch is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons with the Cleveland Browns. He played college football at the University of Kentuck

Retired Five-Time ABA All-Star
Ralph Simpson was one of the biggest stars in the upstart ABA during the 1970s. Simpson played the majority of his career in Denver, being named to five-straight All-Star teams from 1972-76. He was a

Retired Two-Time NBA Champion and Head of Basketball Operations for the G-League
Best Known For:
Two-time NBA Champion with San Antonio SpursCovered Philadelphia 76ers as the broadcast color commentator from 2011-20152018 NBA G-League Executive of the YearBest Booked For:
Sports

ESPN Bracketologist and College Basketball Analyst
No one covers March Madness quite like ESPN's Joe Lunardi. Lunardi is the inventor of Bracketology and has made his NCAA Tournament projections for ESPN.com since the site's creation. He provides regu

Team USA Marathon Runner
Molly Seidel accomplished an incredible feat, when during her first competitive marathon, she placed second at the U.S. Olympic Trials and earned a spot on the 2021 Olympic team. Seidel has quite a bi

Women's Basketball Coach at SMU
Adia Barnes is the women's basketball coach at SMU after a successful run at Arizona. She was a huge breakout star of the 2021 NCAA Tournament. Barnes led the Wildcats for four seasons before that ban

Professional Soccer Player, Founder of A Frugal Athlete and Forbes 30 Under 30 Selection
Amobi Okugo is a professional soccer player, entrepreneur, media host, and philanthropist who has been recognized as a Forbes 30 under 30 recipient.
Amobi Okugo was drafted in the first round of

Professional Baseball Player Who Survived a Suicide Attempt, Lost His Right Eye and is Now a Mental Health Advocate
Drew Robinson has an amazing story of overcoming being at the lowest point in life one can imagine. Robinson was in the minor leagues when he survived a suicide attempt in 2020 that left him with no s

College Football Legend for the Auburn Tigers
Cadillac Williams is currently making his way up in the coaching world as the running backs coach for the Las Vegas Raiders. He is best known as a college football legend, however.
Williams forme

Professional Surfer and Positivity Brand Ambassador
Brianna Cope is an inspirational professional surfer. Cope started surfing at the age of four and started competing in events when she was ten. She had a successful junior career and came close to qua

Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist in Fencing
Lee Kiefer is one of the most accomplished fencers in the world. For Kiefer, the third time was a charm as she won gold in individual foil in her third trip to the Olympics at the Tokyo Games. Kiefer

Olympic Medalist in the 200 Meter Individual Medley
Alex Walsh had an amazing Olympic moment in Tokyo. She was able to pair with her college teammate at the University of Virginia, Kate Douglass, to win silver and bronze respectively in the 200-meter i

Olympic Silver Medalist in Shot Put
Raven Saunders made a powerful statement while winning a silver medal in shot put at the Tokyo Olympics. Saunders threw up an X on the medal podium, something she said symbolizes, "It’s the intersecti

Former College Football Player Turned School Motivational Speaker
Former high school and college football player Dominic Miller has faced many challenges in his life. However, he was able to finish college against all odds. When Dominic was just 15 years old, he cou

Former Star Quarterback at LSU
Zach Mettenberger had a standout two-year career as the starting quarterback at Louisiana State University. Mettenberger was the first Tigers signal caller to throw for over 2,500 yards in back-to-bac

Pro Bowl Kicker and Super Bowl Champion for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Martin Gramatica could always be counted on in key moments on the biggest stages. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers knew they had something special when Gramatica made the first ten field goals of his career.

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Running Back for the Jacksonville Jaguars
Maurice Jones-Drew is one of the most beloved players in Jacksonville Jaguars history. Jones-Drew played eight of his nine NFL seasons in Jacksonville after being a first-team All-Pac 10 selection at

Former NFL Draft Analyst and Las Vegas Raiders General Manager
Mike Mayock had a tremendous climb to become a fan favorite football commentator and eventually the general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders. Mayock had a brief playing career in pro football and went

17-Time Paralympic Medalist in Rowing, Skiing, Cycling and Biathlon
Oksana Masters has become an incredibly accomplished Paralympian in several sports and has an amazing story to tell. Masters was born in Ukraine after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and suffered sever

Olympic Medalist and Head Women's Wrestling Coach at Iowa
Clarissa Chun had a standout career in competition, which included participating in two Olympics. After Chun fell just shy of the Olympic medal podium in 2008, she won gold in the 48 kg division at th

Eight-Time National Champion Gymnast and Advocate for Victims of Sexual Assault
Maggie Nichols is an accomplished American gymnast. Nichols is an eight-time national champion from her days at Oklahoma, including the 2018 and 2019 All-Around NCAA titleholder. As a junior, she won

Two-Time NASCAR Cup Series Race Winner
Ricky Craven was one of the better NASCAR drivers of the 1990s. Craven won twice in his career and is best remembered for his triumph at the 2003 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400. He won the race in the clo

Former Tennis Pro, Successful Coach and Current Commentator
Brad Gilbert has spent his entire life in and around the sport of tennis. Gilbert first came of age as a successful singles player, winning 20 titles and achieving a career-high rank of fourth in the
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Retired Two-Time MLB All-Star and Famous Jewish Athlete
Shawn Green was one of the players of his era in baseball. Green was a two-time All-Star, collected over 100 RBI four times, and hit over 40 home runs three times. Green was originally a first-round p

Emmy Award-Winning ESPN & SEC Sportscaster, Addiction Prevention Advocate
Lauren Sisler is a two-time Emmy award-winning sports broadcaster who joined ESPN and SEC Network in 2016 as a sideline reporter for both college football and gymnastics.
As a sportscaster and for

Top NBC Sports Golf Broadcaster
Steve Sands is the lead interviewer on NBC Sports golf coverage. He also serves as a studio host and play-by-play voice for the Golf Channel, where he originally started in 2001. Sands career has coi

Retired Three-Time Pro Bowl Wide Receiver for the Miami Dolphins
Mark Duper is one of the greatest Miami Dolphins players of all-time. Catching passes from Dan Marino, Duper was a star wide receiver in the 1980s. He went to three Pro Bowls and was a two-time All-Pr

Legendary National Championship-Winning Basketball Coach at Arkansas
Nolan Richardson is an Arkansas legend. He took the Razorbacks men's basketball team to four Final Fours and they won the national championship in 1994. Richardson importantly made history as the firs

Paralympic Medalist in Snowboard Cross
Garrett Geros is a Paralympic snowboarder who won a silver in snowboard cross at the 2022 Games. Geros, unfortunately, suffered a severe car accident at the age of 16 that left his left leg amputated

Legendary Australian Soccer Player, Human Rights Activist and Television Analyst
Craig Foster is an icon in Australia for his work on and off the pitch. Foster played professional soccer from 1988-2003. From 1996-00, he was a member of the Australian national team and served as th

Olympic Gold Medalist in the 800 Meters
The highlight of Dave Wottle's track and field career came at the 1972 Olympics when he won gold for Team USA in the 800 meters. The images that Wottle is best remembered for that live on today are th

Super Bowl Champion with the Indianapolis Colts
Gary Brackett played his entire nine-year career with the Indianapolis Colts and remains an important member of the community today. Brackett worked his way up from undrafted player out of Rutgers in

Former NBA Star and One of the Tallest Players in League History
Shawn Bradley is an NBA legend who towered at 7'6", making him one of the tallest players in league history. Bradley played 12 seasons, originally debuting with the Philadelphia 76ers in 1993. The Six

Former Professional Hockey Player and Co-Founder of the Hockey Diversity Alliance
Akim Aliu has a unique background that has led to him being a champion for diversity in hockey. Aliu was born in Nigeria, spent his early years in Ukraine, and grew up in Canada. There he found a love

Former WWE Superstar Who is Openly Transgender
Gabbi Tuft is known worldwide as former WWE Superstar “Tyler Reks” and founder of the international renown fitness company, Body Spartan. She publicly announced to the world that she was transgender i

Quarterback for the Detroit Lions
Hendon Hooker is a quarterback for the Detroit Lions who was selected in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Hoooker was in the middle of the revitalization of the Tennesee Volunteers football prog

Retired Two-Time Super Bowl Champion with the New England Patriots
Rob Ninkovich was a standout linebacker for 11 seasons in the NFL. Ninkovich was best remembered for his time with the New England Patriots from 2009-16. He won two Super Bowls with the Pats and was n

Georgia Bulldogs Legend and Former All-American
Matt Stinchcomb is one of the greatest players in Georgia Football history. He was a two-time All-American and was named to the SEC All-Decade First Team for the 1990s. In 1998, Stinchcomb was the Geo

Retired Super Bowl Champion with the New England Patriots
Jermaine Wiggins grew up in Boston and got to live out his dream playing for the New England Patriots. Wiggins played collegiately at Marshall and Georgia before being picked up as an undrafted free a

ESPN NFL Insider and Fantasy Football Expert
Field Yates is an ESPN NFL insider who appears on all of the network's platforms throughout the week. On Sundays, Yates also hosts the show, Fantasy Football Now on ESPN2. He contributes to the podcas

Retired Six-Time Pro Bowler and Kansas City Chief Hall of Famer
Deron Cherry was a dominant safety who spent his entire career with the Kansas City Chiefs. Cherry made six straight Pro Bowls from 1983-88 and was an All-Pro on five occasions. He had tremendous succ

Head Men's Basketball Coach at Michigan
Dusty May is the head men's basketball coach at Michigan. May jumped on the national radar while guiding FAU to the Final Four in 2023 and back to the NCAA Tournament in 2024.
May's FAU team spen

Star Linebacker for the Green Bay Packers
Lukas Van Ness is a star linebacker for the Green Bay Packers. Lukas was selected with the 13th pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. Van Ness played college football at Iowa, where he was a Freshman All-Americ

IndyCar Championship Driver
Alex Palou is one of the stars of IndyCar, winning the championship in 2021. Palou became the first Spanish driver to win a title in American open-wheel racing. He has also spent time as a reserve dri

Formula One Executive and Motivational Speaker
Mark Gallagher has taken the experience of three decades as a motorsports industry executive to become a leading motivational speaker. Gallagher had had high-profile roles in Formula One. He spent ove

World Champion in Four Different MMA Promotions
Cris Cyborg is one of the most iconic female mixed martial artists of all-time. Cyborg is the only fighter of any sex to hold world championships in four different MMA promotions. She first became a h

Retired Three-Time All-Star for the Toronto Blue Jays
Vernon Wells was a phenom for the Toronto Blue Jays and lived up to the hype. Toronto originally selected Wells with the fifth overall pick in the 1997 MLB Draft. He made his debut two years later and

Golfer Who Became a 40-Year-Old PGA Tour Rookie
Gary Christian's journey through golf is a story of persistence. Christian became a PGA Tour rookie at the age of 40, making the FedEx Cup Playoffs in 2012 and getting paired with Tiger Woods. Overall

Former Pro Golfer and Host on SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio
Drew Stoltz is a co-host of the popular SiriusXM PGA Tour Radio show, Gravy and the Sleeze, with Colt Knost. Stoltz has a pro golf background, spending time on the Korn Ferry Tour. He played college

WWE Hall of Famer
Best Known For:
WWE Hall of Fame WrestlerIconic “The Million Dollar Man” persona and leading the “Million Dollar Corporation.”Recognized as one of the greatest villains in pro wrestling history.Curre

Kansas City Chiefs Play-by-Play Announcer
Best Known For:
Serving as “The Voice of the Chiefs” since 1994, marking him as the longest-tenured announcer in the history of the franchise.Coined the term “Chiefs Kingdom” to encapsulate the team'

Former Formula 1 Driver and Racing Analyst
Karun Chandhok, once an accomplished Indian racing driver, now stands out as a prominent television presenter, bringing his extensive experience from racing tracks to the broadcasting world. Last comp

Team USA 1500 Meters Star and American Record Holder in the Mile
Nikki Hiltz is a standout for Team USA in the 1500 meters. They qualified for the 2024 Olympics by setting a U.S. Trials record in the event. The year prior, HIltz won their first National Outdoor Cha

All-Pro Kick Returner and Running Back for the Buffalo Bills
Ray Davis is a standout running back for the Buffalo Bills with a compelling story. Davis overcame homelessness and grew up in the foster care system before reaching the pinnacle of football. In colle

Head Coach of the Golden State Valkyries
Natalie Nakase has made history as the first coach of the WNBA's Golden State Valkyries. Prior to getting the head coaching job, Nakase was an assistant coach with the Las Vegas Aces, where she won tw

Jason Sudeikis' High School Basketball Coach Who Helped Inspire Ted Lasso
Donnie Campbell has been inspiring people for years even before he became attached to the internationally-beloved character, Ted Lasso. Campbell was the high school basketball coach at Shawnee Mission

Paralympic Gold Medal-Winning Track & Field Star
Roderick Townsend is a Paralympic gold medal-winning track and field star renowned for his dominance in the T46/T47 classification for athletes with upper limb impairments. Hailing from Stockton, Cali

Olympic Gold Medal-Winning Weightlifting Prodigy
Olivia Reeves is an Olympic gold medal-winning weightlifting prodigy who made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics, winning gold in the women's 71kg category. This was the first U.S. weightlifting Olymp

Pioneering Olympic Medal-Winning Fencer
Daryl Homer is a pioneering American fencer who became the first U.S. male saber fencer to win an Olympic medal, earning silver at the 2016 Rio Games. He was born in the U.S. Virgin Islands and moved

Olympic Medal-Winning Sprinter & Bobsledder; Mental Health Advocate
Manteo Mitchell is an American Olympic medal-winning sprinter and bobsledder, known for reaching remarkable athletic excellence and fortified mental strength. A native of Shelby, North Carolina, he wo
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National Champion Heavyweight Olympic Boxer, U.S. National Team Captain & Subject of the NETFLIX Original Documentary “CounterPunch”
Cam Awesome is a celebrated American amateur boxer, captivating storyteller, and inspiration for his remarkable journey and achievements in boxing and life. A native of Uniondale, New York, he rose fr

Kentucky Derby and American Eclipse Award Winning Jockey
Brian Hernandez Jr. is a very successful jockey who began his career in 2003. His first career win came at Delta Downs that same year. And in 2004, he recorded 243 victories, which was enough to earn

Professional Golfer, Businessman & Founder of ThomasZ Proben Golf
Thomas Proben is a multifaceted professional golfer and businessman. He hails from Plymouth, Michigan, and attended Eastern Michigan University, where he earned a B.S. in Mathematics and a Physics min

Four-Time Winter Olympian Spanning Four Decades, Best-Selling Author & Inspirational Speaker
Ruben Gonzalez is a four-time Winter Olympian in luge, renowned for his perseverance and historic career. Hailing from Campana, Argentina, he competed in the Winter Games in Calgary (1988), Albertvill

NFL Tight End for the Chicago Bears
Cole Kmet is an NFL tight end for the Chicago Bears. Hailing from Barrington, Illinois, he played college football at Notre Dame, where he also played baseball. He was drafted by the Bears in the seco
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Retired WWE Wrestler, Professional Stuntman, Ambassador for Pro Wrestling
Mick Foley dedicated his life to professional wrestling and writing and acting before his retirement as a sports entertainment legend. Born on June 7, 1965, in Bloomington, Indiana, to Michael Francis

Former NFL Linebacker, College Football Hall of Fame Inductee & Sportscaster
LaVar Arrington is a former NFL linebacker, College Football Hall of Fame inductee (2022), and current sports broadcaster. Hailing from Pittsburgh, he became a standout at Penn State (1997-1999), earn
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Former NCAA Basketball Champion & Kentucky Wildcats Legend
Jeff Sheppard played professional basketball and won two NCAA championships as a University of Kentucky Wildcats player. Born on September 29, 1974, in Marietta, Georgia, he received the Mr. Georgia B

Winningest Boxer in USA Boxing History Who Overcame Significant Adversity to Become a Leading Motivational Speaker
Cam F. Awesome was born Lenroy Thompson on August 6, 1988, in Uniondale, New York, and he is a retired American amateur boxer who gained fame for his super heavyweight division success. He became the

Former NFL Player, Mental Health Advocate & Founder of Dream the Impossible Foundation
Doug Middleton is a former NFL safety and a mental health advocate motivated by personal loss. He is originally from Beaufort, South Carolina, and became a standout player at Appalachian State Univers