George Martin is a former American professional football defensive end who spent the entirety of his professional career playing for the New York Giants in the NFL. Martin was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Oregon. During his time playing... read full bio
Former American basketball player George Karl has now made a successful career in becoming the head coach of five NBA teams. Born in Pittsburgh, California Karl signed with the San Antonio Spurs in 1973. He spent his entire professional career with the Spurs, but in 1978 he retired from playing the sport and became the Spurs’ assistant coach. He continued... read full bio
During his career, NBA Hall of Famer George Gervin recorded a remarkable streak of scoring double figures in 407 consecutive games. He played in 12 straight All-Star Games, including nine in the NBA, and he averaged at least 21 points in each of those dozen years. In his nine NBA seasons with San Antonio, the Spurs won five division titles.... read full bio
George Arthur Foster is a former American professional baseball outfielder. One of the most feared right-handed sluggers of his era, he was a key piece of the Cincinnati Reds' that won consecutive World Series.nFoster led the National League in home runs, and in RBIs. He won the NL's Most Valuable Player Award and a Silver Slugger Award. Foster began a... read full bio
George Brett is a retired American baseball third baseman who played 21 years in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royals. Brett's 3,154 career hits are the most by any third baseman in major league history and 16th all-time. Brett is one of only four players in MLB history to accumulate 3,000 hits, 300 home runs, and a career... read full bio
Geoff Ogilvy is an Australian professional golfer who has had wins in the U.S. Open and in the World Golf Championships. Ogilvy was born in Adelaide, Australia, and he began his career as a professional after winning a European Tour card. This led him to play on the European Tour two years in a row before going on to join... read full bio
Geno Smith is an American professional football quarterback who currently plays for the Seattle Seahawks of the NFL. Smith was born in Lakemont, Georgia, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was named second team all-state QB, and was named as second-team All-Broward County. He was also an All-State First Team in Florida Class 6A... read full bio
Over his 34 years at the University of Connecticut, legendary head coach Geno Auriemma has completely redefined what success means. Auriemma made the women's basketball program the best in the nation during his storied tenure, both on and off the court. The Huskies moved from having only one winning season to winning eleven national titles, twenty Final Fours, six perfect... read full bio
Gene, “Geno”, Atkins Jr. is an American professional football defensive tackle who played in the NFL with the Cincinnati Bengals. Atkins was born in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped his school to be the Class 5A runners-up two years in a row. Atkins was named first-team all-county by the... read full bio
Former college football coach Gene Chizik was most recently the defensive coordinator at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he completed turned around the Tar Heels team. He coached North Carolina to a 19-8 record in two years, improving its defense in yards per play allowed both seasons and leading them to victory in the ACC Coastal... read full bio
Gary Zimmerman is an American former professional football player who played as an offensive tackle in the NFL. Zimmerman was born in Fullerton, California, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at University of Oregon. After college, Zimmerman went on to be selected in the second round of the USFL... read full bio
Gary Woodland, born in Topeka, Kansas, is a professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. He attended the University of Kansas on a golf scholarship. While studying sociology, he maintained a prestigious collegiate golf career, winning four tournaments before transitioning into professional golf. Going into the pro golf world, Woodland participated in several tournaments in the Nationwide Tour... read full bio
Gary Thorne is the lead announcer, responsible for the play-by-plays, for MASN. Previously working for ABC and ESPN, Thorne has done announcer work for National Hockey League, Major League Baseball, college football, and even the Frozen Four hockey tournament. For four years, he was the announcer for the MLB International broadcasts of the All-Star Game, ALCS, NLCS, and the World... read full bio
Gary Reasons is a former American professional football linebacker who played in the NFL for the New York Giants almost the entirety of his career. Reasons was born in Crowley, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at Northwestern State. During his time playing college football at Northwestern State,... read full bio
Gary Player began his professional golfing career in 1953 and currently resides in Johannesburg with his wife, Vivienne Verwey. In 1957, Player made his PGA Tour debut. He began the SPGA Tour in 1985 and quickly rose through the ranks, finishing in the top 31 on the 1996 Senior Tour Money List. Notably, Player is connected to Pinewild CC in... read full bio
Gary Pinkel is a former American college football coach and former football tight end player. Pinkel was born in Akron, Ohio, and he began his career playing football at Kent State University where he also earned his bachelor’s degree. Pinkel went on to earn his degree and then began working as a graduate assistant at Kent State. From there, he... read full bio
Gary Payton can attribute his successful seventeen-year basketball career in the NBA to his remarkable work ethic and his leadership on and off of the court. The only point guard ever to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award, nine-time NBA All-Defensive First Team selection, nine-time NBA All-Star and nine-time All-NBA Team member, he is widely considered one... read full bio
Gary Dennis McCord is an American professional golfer, author, actor and commentator. Early in his career he was a two-time Division II All-American and won the NCAA Division II individual championship at UC Riverside. After becoming a part of the professional golf circuit he has since played in over 400 PGA Tour events. During his years on tour, he had... read full bio
Gary Leeman was a Canadian right-wing ice hockey player and an NHL legend. He got his start in 1977 in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament, where he played for a minor hockey team in Wexford, Toronto. He was well known for being an unstoppable and fast scoring machine. Later, Gary played for the Wilcox, Saskatchewan Notre Dame Hounds in... read full bio
Gary Kubiak is an American football coach who is currently the assistant head coach and offensive coordinator for the Minnesota Vikings, and is a former professional football player who was an offensive coordinator for the Denver Broncos of the NFL. Kubiak was born in Houston, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he passed... read full bio
