Marcus Liberty is an athlete who possesses a strong sense of drive, passion, and competitive spirit, and it would be accurate to say so. Liberty is praised by ESPN Magazine as one of Illinois' greatest players of all time. Liberty had been exciting fans on the basketball for years, but he craved for something even bigger off the court. He was aware... read full bio
American professional basketball player Jason Collins left the National Basketball Association in 2004. Collins played basketball for Stanford University, and in the 2000–01 season he was named an All-American. In addition, he received the NABC Pete Newell "Big Man of the Year" Award and was chosen to the All Pac-10 First Team. In terms of field goal percentage and blocked... read full bio
The manager of the San Francisco Giants is Bruce Bochy. Bochy managed the San Diego Padres for twelve seasons before coming to the Giants. During his time in San Diego, he guided the Padres to one World Series appearance in addition to leading the Giants to three World Series Championships. The only other former player to manage the Padres is Bochy.... read full bio
In 1974, Lampley started his broadcasting career after being selected for what ABC referred to as a "talent hunt." Executives at ABC believed that because of his youthful appearance, Lampley would appeal to the college fans they wanted to see at their college football games. He covered five Olympics, baseball games, the Indianapolis 500, and the Wide World of Sports... read full bio
Formerly an All-Star in the National Hockey League, Brian was a legendary player for the Philadelphia Flyers, a sports announcer, an entrepreneur, an expert in corporate relationships and development, and a community philanthropist. In addition to being a devoted husband and father of two, Brian is currently a member of Wolf Commercial Real Estate's senior leadership team. Propp has made... read full bio
Brad May is a former Canadian professional ice hockey player, that played for 19 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played as a Left Wing for the Buffalo Sabres, the Vancouver Canucks, the Phoenix Coyotes, the Colorado Avalanche, the Anaheim Ducks, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and the Detroit Red Wings. He was chosen the 14th overall pick in... read full bio
Throughout the early 1980s, Ralph Sampson, a graceful and athletic player, dominated college basketball and contributed to the sport's revolution. When the University of Virginia was chosen by the two-time state champion from Harrisonburg, Virginia, the intense competition for Sampson recruits came to an end. Sampson was the first center to ever demonstrate all-court flexibility. He was faster than the... read full bio
Natalie Coughlin is an American swimmer and eleven-time Olympic medallist. At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she became the first American female athlete in modern Olympic history to win six medals in one Olympics and the first woman ever to win a 100m backstroke gold in two consecutive Olympics. Coughlin's success has earned her the World Swimmer of the Year Award... read full bio
Triple H's career took a dramatic upward swing when he enlisted the services of his female bodyguard, Chyna. The duo joined forces with Shawn Michaels to form D-Generation X and change the World Wrestling Federation forever. After Shawn took time off for injuries, Triple H asserted himself as a premier superstar by taking over as leader of the faction. But... read full bio
Former American baseball player, Todd Helton played for the MLB Colorado Rockies 17 years. Raised in Knoxville, Tennessee Helton had a very successful baseball career in high school. He was drafted as the 55th overall pick to the San Diego Padres in 1992, but opted to continue his schooling and attend college at the University of Tennessee. He was awarded... read full bio
Reggie Bush is a former professional football player who played as running back. Bush was born in Spring Valley, California, and he began his career playing high school football and was considered a five-star recruit by Rivals and was listed as the number 1 running back in the nation. Bush went on to take a scholarship to play for the... read full bio
Marcellus Wiley is a former American football player who played in the sport professionally for 10 seasons. Wiley grew up in Southern California and in high school became a football and track and field star. Being Valedictorian and a member of the National Honor Society, he attended Columbia University. Wiley had a very successful football career at Columbia. He was... read full bio
Dominique Dawes is a retired United States artistic gymnast. 10-year member of the U.S. national gymnastics team, U.S. all-around senior National Champion, a three-time Olympian, a World Championships silver medalist and a member of the gold-medal winning Magnificent Seven". Dawes is also notable as being the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics, and the... read full bio
"Hunter Mahan was born May 17, 1982 in Orange California. He had an impressive amateur career, winning the 1999 5A Texas State High School Championship and the 1999 U.S. Junior Amateur. While attending the University of Southern California, Mahan was named the Pacific-10 Conference Freshman of the year. Hunter transferred to Oklahoma State University a year later where he was... read full bio
Ernie Irvan is a former professional stock car racing driver who was nicknamed Swervin Irvan. Irvan had suffered from a serious head injury during a competition at Michigan International Speedway and ended up coming back to NASCAR. He has been awarded with several awards over the years including being in one of NASCARs 50 Greatest Drivers, and being inducted into... read full bio
Tino Martinez is a Florida raised retired Major League Baseball Player. Martinez was on the Olympic Baseball Team for the summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. They won 3-5 in the final game, in part because of Martinez's two belted homers and four dive runs. Martinez was drafted to the Seattle Mariners out of the University of Tampa and made... read full bio
The Chicago Blackhawks chose Olczyk with the third overall pick in the first round of the 1984 NHL Entry Draft. In Chicago Stadium against Greg Stefan, he scored his first NHL goal in his debut NHL game against the Detroit Red Wings. At 200 pounds or more, Olczyk was a member of the notorious "Clydesdale Line" that also included Troy... read full bio
Lindsay Davenport is an American tennis player. Lindsay along with Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova, Serena Williams, and Chris Evert have been ranked year-end World No. 1 at least four times. She was ranked World No. 1 on eight different times for a total of 98 weeks. She was also ranked No. 1 in doubles. ... read full bio
Marlen was raised in a household that was passionate about boxing and was born in Houston, Texas. She first got into the ring when she began watching her younger brother while he worked out at the neighborhood gym. Marlen was soon pleading with her dad and the trainer at the gym to allow her to give the sport a go.... read full bio
Erik Spoelstra is a Filipino-American professional basketball coach. He is the coach of the Miami Heat of the NBA. He started as the assistant coach of the Heat but then moved up to head coach. Eric Spoelstra is the first Asian American head coach to win an NBA championship. He has guided the Miami Heat to six playoff appearances in... read full bio
