When Notah Begay was six years old, his father introduced him to the game, and he began playing. He lived with Tiger Woods while he was a student at Stanford, where he earned a degree in economics. Begay and Woods are still close now, having maintained their bond that they had developed while competing together in youth events. Because he... read full bio
Norm Nixon is an American retired professional basketball player who played as point guard in the NBA for several years. Nixon was born in Macon, Georgia, and he began playing both basketball and football while in high school and was named to all-state for both sports. Nixon went on to play college basketball at Duquesne University where he was named... read full bio
NBA All-Star Norm Nixon spent twelve seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and the San Diego/ Los Angeles Clippers. He played four seasons at Duquesne University, where he was named first-team All-Eastern Eight Conference, and left holding the record for career assists. During a halftime game against Xavier University (Cincinnati), the Duquesne University Department of Athletics retired the jerseys of... read full bio
A prominent former Major League Baseball player named Nomar Garciaparra made an imprint on the game during his brilliant career. Nomar, a six-time All-Star, had a stellar batting average of.313, 229 home runs, and 936 runs batted in. As one of only thirteen players to pull off the amazing feat of hitting two grand slams in a single game while... read full bio
Nolan Patrick is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Patrick played in the AAA Bantam Hockey League Division and then was selected by the Brandon Wheat Kings of the WHL. During his time playing in the WHL, Patrick was awarded with the Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy... read full bio
Nolan Arenado is an American professional third baseman for the Colorado Rockies. He had his Major League Baseball debut after being drafted by the Rockies in the MLB draft and prior, had played with several of their minor league teams. His draft came after opting out of attending and playing ball for Arizona State. Nolan started the season with the... 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
NBA power forward Noah Vonleh plays for the Boston Celtics. Vonleh was named a McDonald's All-American as a high school senior. He was recruited by a lot of college teams due to his recognition as a five-star recruit by Scout, Rivals, 247Sports and ESPN. After enrolling at Indiana University, Vonleh was selected for the All-Big Ten third team, the All-Freshman team and... read full bio
Nikola Vucevic is a Montenegrin professional basketball player who plays center for the Orlando Magic of the NBA. Vucevic was born in Morges, Switzerland, and he began his career playing in Europe before moving to Simi Valley, California, where he played a year of high school basketball at Stoneridge Preparatory before going on to play college basketball at the University... read full bio
The current president of the Basketball Federation of Montenegro is Nikola Peković, a Serbian businessman, basketball executive and former professional player. Prior to spending seven years with the Minnesota Timberwolves of the NBA, he began his playing career in Europe. He played at the center position and is at a height of 6 feet 11 inches (2.11 m). He played for the... read full bio
Nikola Jokic is a Serbian professional basketball player who plays center for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He began his career playing youth basketball which led to him signing a contract with Mega Vizura in the Mega Basket club in Serbia. While there, Jokic was an ABA League Top Prospect and an Adriatic League MVP. Jokic then went on... read full bio
Nikki Stone is a former Olympic skier, best known for being the first American to win a gold medal as inverted aerial skier. Aerial Skiing is a sport where athletes ski into a 10-foot snow jump at approximately 40 miles per hour, flip and/or twist to a height of 50-feet, and land on a 45 degree hill. Nikki is now... read full bio
Nikolai Alexandrovich Antropov is a Kazakhstani-Canadian NHL pro who served as a center with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Atlanta Thrashers and Winnipeg Jets. He also played during the Winter Olympics in 2006. In his 25-year-long career, Nik played with the Dynamo Moscow, Toronto Maple Leafs, Ak Bars Kazan, Lokomotiv Yaroslavl, New York Rangers, Atlanta Thrashers, Winnipeg Jets,... 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
Nicole Castrale is an American professional golfer from Glendale, California, who plays on the LPGA Tour. Castrale began playing golf at only 10 years old and went on to play college golf for the University of Southern California Trojans in Los Angeles where she later earned her bachelor’s degree. Castrale has won a LPGA Tour as well as two Symetra... read full bio
Nicole Barnhart is an American soccer goalkeeper who has been a two-time Olympic gold medalist who currently plays for the Utah Royals FC of the National Women’s Soccer League. Barnhart was born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and she began her career playing soccer in high school. While in high school, she also played in basketball and lacrosse and was named an... read full bio
The "Belgian Bomber," Nicolas Colsaerts, competes on the European Tour after spending time on the PGA Tour. Colsaerts came close to winning the Dutch Futures and the SK Golf Challenge on the Challenge Tour. He also came close to winning the Challenge of Ireland. At the Volvo China Open, he won his first European championship after placing third at the... read full bio
Nico Rosberg is a retired German-Finnish Formula One racing driver and a previous Formula One World Champion. During his career he drove under the German flag under the number 6, won 23 times, and earned 1594.5 career points. Rosberg started karting when he was only six and later on went into German Formula BMW where he won the title. From... read full bio
Nico Hischier is a Swiss professional ice hockey forward who is currently playing for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. Prior to playing in the NHL, Hischier spent some time playing in the National League A and the National League B. He started his career playing for the Halifax Mooseheads in the QMJHL. During his time there he was... read full bio
Nicki Collen is an American basketball coach who is currently the head coach for the Atlanta Dream. Collen was born in Indiana and later moved to Platteville, Wisconsin where she began to attend basketball camps with Bo Ryan. Collen later started her playing career at Purdue, where her team appeared in the NCAA Tournament two years in a row and... read full bio
