Deion Branch is a former football wide receiver who played in the NFL for several years. Branch was drafted in the second round and was picked up by the New England Patriots. Branch played with the Patriots for a few years and went on to play with the Seattle Seahawks, New England Patriots again, and then signed with the Indianapolis... read full bio
Adam Oates is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player. During his career Oates played for several teams over the span of 19 seasons and was also a co-head coach for the New Jersey Devils and former head coach for the Washington Capitals. Oates at the time of retiring had the fifth highest total assists in NHL history and has... read full bio
Adrian Peterson is an American football running back that plays for the Washington Redskins. He started his career playing college football at Oklahoma and was soon drafted seventh overall by the Minnesota Vikings. Peterson proved himself in his rookie year and set an NFL record for most rushing yards in a single game which named him the NFL Offensive Rookie... read full bio
Al Jefferson is an American professional basketball player who has played for several different teams over the years and is currently playing for the Xinjiang Flying Tigers in the Chinese Basketball Association. Jefferson went straight into professional basketball after high school and was drafted 15th by the Boston Celtics. After playing with the Celtics for a few years some other... read full bio
Johnny Weir is an American figure skating and television commentator who is a two-time Olympian and a three-time U.S. National champion. Weir was born in Coatesville, Pennsylvania and he began skating at 12 years old, which is much older than most elite skaters begin. After he began skating, Weir and his family moved to Newark, Delaware. He went on to... read full bio
Aaron Ekblad is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain for the Florida Panthers in the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Ekblad played for the Sun County Panthers minor midget AAA team where he went on to captain the team and lead them to an alliance championship. From there, he became the first defenceman to become an exceptional... read full bio
Bobby Ryan is an American professional ice hockey winger that is currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the NHL. Prior to playing professionally, Ryan played with the Los Angeles Junior Kings, and then the Owen Sound Attack in the OHL. During his time in the OHL, Ryan made the Second All-Rookie Team, the First All-Star Team, and was in... read full bio
Corey Crawford is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL. He spent his junior career playing for the Moncton Wildcats of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and holds their record for lowest goals against average, and most wins. From there, Crawford was drafted 52nd overall in the NHL Entry... read full bio
Drew Doughty is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and alternate captain who currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. He has been playing hockey since the age of four and was making hockey his priority by 16. From there, Doughty was selected fifth overall by the Guelph Storm in the OHL Priority Selection draft. From there... read full bio
Dustin Brown is an American professional ice hockey right winter that currently plays for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. He started playing junior hockey at 16 and from there was drafted by the Guelph Storm in the OHL Priority Selection draft. From there, Brown was drafted by the Los Angeles Kings in the first round, 13th overall in... read full bio
Dylan Larkin is an American professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL. He started his career playing minor ice hockey and then skated for USA Hockeys U17 team with the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. He then playing college hockey with the Michigan Wolverines and was named the Hockey Commissioners Association... read full bio
Jimmy Howard is an American professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL. He started his career playing for the Westport Rideaus of the Eastern Ontario Junior Hockey League before moving on to the U.S. National Team Development Program. Howard then went to study at the University at Maine and played for... read full bio
Jonathan Huberdeau is a Canadian ice hockey forward currently playing for and serving as an alternate captain for the Florida Panthers of the NHL. He started his career playing Midget AAA hockey for the Quebec Midget League. From there, he was drafted by the Saint John Sea Dogs for the QMJHL and was named their scholastic player of the month.... read full bio
Jonathan Quick is an American professional ice hockey goaltender for the Los Angeles Kings of the NHL. Growing up he playing travel youth hockey with the Mid Fairfield youth hockey association. Quick studied at Avon Old Farms where he led them to two-straight New England Prep Championships. From there, he played hockey for the University of Massachusetts Amherst out of... 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
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
Taylor Hall is a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who is currently an alternative captain for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL. He started his career playing Minor Midget hockey for the Greater Kingston Predators of the ODMHA league. From there, Hall was drafted second overall in the OHL Priority Selection by the Windsor Spitfires. During his time... read full bio
Wayne Simmonds is a Canadian professional ice hockey player and an alternate captain for the Philadelphia Flyers of the NHL. Growing up, Simmonds played in the Minor Midget Toronto Aces of the GTHL. From there, he played with the Brockville Braves of the Central Junior A Hockey League before playing in the OHL. After playing with the Owen Sound Attack... read full bio
Skylar Diggins-Smith is an American professional basketball player who plays for the Dallas Wings of the Women’s National Basketball Association. Skylar started her career in high school where she was a four-year varsity basketball letter winner. While there, she led her school to state championship games and was named to the all-state first team three years in a row. During... read full bio
Gorden Wagener is a German car designer and chief design officer for Daimler AG. He has been responsible for the design of Mercedes-Benz cars, Mercedes-Benz vans, and Daimler Trucks. Wagener studied Industrial Design at the University of Essen, and went on to study in Transportation Design at The Royal College of Art in London. Upon graduating from college, Wagener started... read full bio
