Victor Oladipo is an American professional basketball player. Oladipo played college basketball with the Hoosiers of Indiana University. He was named the Sporting News Men's College Basketball Player of the Year, the National Co-Defensive Player of the Year, and a First Team All-American. Oladipo announced that he would forgo his senior season at Indiana and enter the NBA draft. Oladipo... read full bio
Vinny Del Negro is a retired American basketball player. Del Negro is currently an analyst with NBA TV. Del Negro worked as a radio commentator for the Phoenix Suns before being promoted to director of player personnel for the Suns. Del Negro was officially introduced as the new head coach of the Bulls. Del Negro led the Clippers to the... read full bio
Wayne Ellington is a professional basketball player. Ellington played for the University of North Carolina. He chose to forgo his final season of college eligibility to declare for the 2009 NBA Draft, and was drafted 28th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Ellington was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies. Ellington recorded a career high of 25 points against the Miami Heat.... read full bio
Wesley Johnson is aprofessional basketball player with the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball at Syracuse. He was selected with the fourth pick of the first round in the NBA draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves.... read full bio
Wilson Chandler is a professional basketball player who currently plays for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball at DePaul University for two years. In Denver, Chandler had to adapt to a more open offense. Chandler made his first trip to the playoffs where the Nuggets. In his first playoff game Chandler scored 9 points... read full bio
Yolanda Griffith is an American professional basketball hall of fame player. A Former WNBA MVP, she is considered one of the greatest rebounders and defensive players in the history of Women's Basketball. Griffith has been involved in coaching at the Division I collegiate level. Griffith was inducted into the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame's class on her first year of... read full bio
Zachary Randolph is an American professional basketball player for the Memphis Grizzlies of the National Basketball Association. He played college basketball at Michigan State University and was drafted by the Portland Trail Blazers. Randolph was selected for his first NBA All Star Game in . Randolph was named to the All-NBA Third Team for the first time in his career.... read full bio
Zaza Pachulia is a professional basketball player, who was selected by the Orlando Magic in the NBA Draft. He has since played with the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks. When he joined the Milwaukee Bucks once again, he recorded 22 points and 21 rebounds in a game against the Nets, and his 21 rebounds included 18 offensive rebounds, which marked... read full bio
Kari Traa is a freestyle skier. She is four times World Champion, and has three silver medals. She started a company, selling sports clothes, and has later won awards for successfully launching her collections. After finishing her active career she has been engaged in recruitement of young ski talents and participated as arranger of world cup events. Kari Traa was... read full bio
Kelly Clark is an American snowboarder who has performed in the Olympic Games representing the United States. In her first year in the Olympics, Clark won Gold in Salt Lake City. She went on to participate in two more Olympic Games both of which she won Bronze in. Clark has also played in numerous Winter X Games and has taken... read full bio
The Jamaicans rise has seen his name continually in the headlines. Blake claimed gold as a key member of the Jamaica relay squad which, for the second straight time at a global showpiece, broke the world record. Blake is the second fastest man ever at both the 100m and 200m having clocked three of the fastest 11 runs ever over... read full bio
Yana Klochkova is a swimmer, who has won five Olympic medals in her career, with four of them being gold. She is Master of Sports, World Class and the only multi gold medal holder. Her gold medals came in the 200 meter individual medley and the 400 meter individual medley at the Summer Olympics; her silver medal came in the... read full bio
Zach Lund is an American skeleton racer. He won two bronze medals at the FIBT World Championships. He finished #1 in World Cup standings. Lund qualified for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He finished in fifth place overall in the Skeleton race. In many circles, Lund is given credit as the man who popularized the sport and made many children... read full bio
Yoenis Cspedesis a professional baseball outfielder of Major League Baseball. Cespedes for the A's at his usual position of center field, but was later moved to left field upon the return of veteran center fielder Coco Crisp. Cespedes had hit his first walk-off home run on June 21 against the Los Angeles Dodgers with the final score of 41,... read full bio
Yadier Molina is a Puerto Rican Major League Baseball and is a two-time World Series champion. Since debuting in the Major Leagues Molina has earned five consecutive selections to the All Star Game, six Rawlings Gold Glove Awards and one Silver Slugger Award. Molina ascended through four levels of the minor leagues in four seasons, batting a combined .278. Molina... read full bio
Yasiel Puig is a Cuban professional baseball outfielder. Puig played for the Cuban national baseball team. He was selected by Baseball America to their annual All-Rookie team". Puig enjoyed a breakout season in the Cuban National Series, with a .330 batting average, 17 home runs, 47 runs batted in and 78 runs scored in 327 at-bats. Puig had 27 hits... read full bio
Zack Wheeler is an American baseball right-handed pitcher that was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 2009. He was the first round pick, being sixth overall in the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft. He committed to the major league foregoing his commitment to play for Chipola College. In 2010, he played for the Augusta Greenjackets, the Single-A affiliate to... read full bio
Travis Ford is an American college basketball coach. Ford became the head basketball coach of the Oklahoma State Cowboys. Ford led Oklahoma State to its first NCAA Tournament appearance. Ford's fifth season was highlighted by a huge win in Lawrence, Kansas against the University of Kansas Jayhawks. Marcus Smart was named the Wayman Tisdale National freshman of the year and... read full bio
Nicole Joraanstad is a curler. At the World Junior Curling Championships, Joraanstad played third for Laura Delaney and won a bronze medal for Team USA. Joraanstad would later join up with Patti Lank as her second, and Team USA finished in fourth place at the Ford World Curling Championships. Team USA won a silver medal at the Ford World Women's... read full bio
Noelle Pikus-Pace is a skeleton racer who began her career. She is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and won five medals at the FIBT World Championships, competed in the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and won the silver medal in the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Pikus-Pace won the women's Skeleton World Cup overall title. After... read full bio
