American pitcher Josh Beckett pitched professionally for a while. He was a three-time MLB All-Star who was a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers, Boston Red Sox, and Florida Marlins. With the second choice in the 1999 MLB Draft, he was selected by the Marlins following an outstanding high school career that made him one of the nation's best prospects. In... read full bio
Joseph Fauria is an American former professional football tight end who played in the NFL. Fauria was born in Northridge, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was on the first team all-state, was ranked the 7th best tight end prospect in the nation and 24th prospect in the state of California by Rivals.... read full bio
Joseph Addai is an American former professional football running back who has played in the NFL. Addai was born in Houston, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was a member of the 5A All-State first team and was named an All-American by ESPN and Fox Sports. Addai went on to play college football... read full bio
Jose Ramirez is a Dominican professional baseball third baseman that plays for the Cleveland Indians of the MLB. Ramirez was born in Bani, Pervia, Dominican Republic, and he began his career playing baseball in the Dominican Prospect League. When he was 17 years old, he traveled to the Indians facility where he was signed there. Ramirez went on to play... read full bio
José María Olazábal recently made his 35th Masters appearance. He has several Masters anniversaries to celebrate. His first invitation came when he won the Amateur Championship at Formby in England. He defeated Tom Lehman by two strokes to win his first Green Jacket. He also became a two-time champion when he overcame Davis Love III by two strokes, joining his hero, friend, and... read full bio
Jose Francisco Torres is an American professional soccer player who most recently has played for the Liga MX club, Puebla, on loan from UANL. Torres was born in Longview, Texas, and he began his career playing soccer at his high school where he was scouted and signed by the Mexican club Pachuca. While with Pachuca, Torres appeared in three matches... read full bio
Canseco established himself in 1986, his first full season, being named the American League's Rookie of the Year. In April of 1988, Canseco guaranteed he would hit at least 40 home runs and steal at least 40 bases in the upcoming season. He went on to record 42 home runs and 40 steals becoming the first player in MLB history... read full bio
Jose Altuve is a Venezuelan professional baseball second baseman for the Houston Astros of the MLB. Altuve was born in Maracay, Venezuela, and went on to begin his career after attending a Houston Astros’ tryout camp where they ended up signing him to a contract. After playing in the Venezuelan Summer League, Altuve moved to the United States where he... read full bio
Jorge Posada is a former MLB catcher who played for the New York Yankees his entire seventeen-season career. He is a switch hitter, who was on five All-Star teams, won five Silver Sluger Awards and was on the roster for four World series championship teams. He attained more RBIs and home runs than any other catcher in baseball. He is... read full bio
Jordy Nelson is an American former professional football wide receiver who played in the NFL. Nelson was born in Manhattan, Kansas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was named Flint Hills Player of the Year by the Manhattan Mercury, and also exceled in both basketball and track and field. From there, Nelson went on... read full bio
Jordan Spieth is the former number 1 player in the Official World Golf Ranking and is now number 2 as a professional golfer on the PGA Tour. He is a two-time major winner and the defending FedEx Cup champion. Time magazine named him among their list of the “100 Most Influential People”, stating that he "exemplifies everything that's great about... read full bio
Jordan Shipley is an American former professional football wide receiver who has played in the NFL. Shipley was born in Temple, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he set records which include receiving record for the state of Texas, career receptions at 264, receiving yards at 5,424, and receiving touchdowns at 73. He also... read full bio
Jordan Reed is an American professional football tight end who currently plays for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. Reed was born in New Britain, Connecticut, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was a finalist for the Joe Montana High School Quarterback of the Year and was considered a four-star recruit by Rivals.... read full bio
Jordan Cameron is a former American professional football tight end who has played in the NFL. Cameron was born in Los Angeles, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was on the All-Marmonte League twice, made Prep Star All-West, and also played basketball and volleyball. After finishing his high school career, Cameron went on... read full bio
Olympic Gold Medalist in Freestyle Wrestling, Jordan Burroughs has only lost one match in his entire international freestyle wrestling career. He enjoyed a 69 match winning streak before losing his very first time to fellow American Nick Marable. Since then, Jordan has once again embarked on a winning streak, and has become one of the most decorated wrestlers in history.... read full bio
US National Ski Hall of Fame inductee Jonny Moseley has amassed an impressive list of titles and medals as a skier, but it is his ability to bring a crowd to its feet that defines his career. In his quest to deliver the ultimate performance, Jonny has combined the discipline required of an Olympic athlete, the ability to thrill required... read full bio
Jonathan Vilma is an American former professional football linebacker who has played in the NFL. Vilma was born in Coral Gables, Florida, and he began his career playing football in high school where he played with Frank Gore. From there, Vilma went on to play college football at the University of Miami where he played for coaches Butch Davis and... read full bio
Jonathan Toews is a professional ice hockey player who is the captain of the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey Leagues. He is the second-youngest captain in NHL history and a member of the Triple Gold Club. Toews has contributed to winning the Stanley Cup twice. He has won gold medals at the World U-17 Hockey Challenge, World Junior Championships,... read full bio
Jonathan Stewart is a former American professional football running back who played in the NFL. Stewart was born in Fort Lewis, Washington, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was named to the Parade High School All-American team, the USA Today All-USA team, and was also named the Washington Gatorade Player of the Year. Apart... read full bio
Jonathan Spector is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender for various teams as well as for the United States national team. Spector was born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and he began his career playing soccer in high school. He began playing with Bradenton Academy and during his youth career also played for Chicago Sockers, Chicago... read full bio
