Bill Parcells is currently a team consultant for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He is also a former American football head coach, most recently with the Dallas Cowboys. He is known as The Big Tuna, a nickname derived from a team joke during his tenure as linebacker coach for the New England Patriots. Parcells won two Super... read full bio
Bill Polian is an iconic manger in the National Football league. He led a tenure with the Buffalo Bills as their pro personnel director and general manager. He's also done managing stints with the Carolina Panthers and Indianapolis Colts. He is known for turning teams around quickly and turning them into winners. He's had many of his teams go to... read full bio
Cynopsis Sports Hall of Famer Bill Rasmussen is the founder of ESPN, and former radio/ television broadcaster. Only fourteen months after Rasmussen came up with the idea for an all-sports cable TV network, ESPN was on the air. The concept was a true innovation in the sports and television worlds. A seasoned entrepreneur and sports fan, Rasmussen became a pioneer... read full bio
Bill Romanowski is a former American professional football linebacker who has played in the NFL. Romanowski was born in Rockville, Connecticut and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at Boston College where he graduated with academic honors and earned a Scanlan Award. After graduating, Romanowski was drafted by the San... read full bio
Bill Russell is a former shortstop, coach, and manager for the MLB. He played his entire eighteen-year career with the Los Angeles Dodgers as the starting shortstop for four National League wins and one World Series championship team. Russell also served as the teams manager for two years. He was the clubs everyday shortstop for eleven years, anchoring an infield... read full bio
Bill Schroeder is a former American professional football wide receiver who played in the NFL. Schroeder was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, and he began his career playing sports in high school before going on to play college football for University of Wisconsin – La Crosse, although he originally was a track and field star. Schroeder only played college football... read full bio
Bill Snyder is a retired American college football coach and former football player. Snyder was born in St. Joseph, Missouri, and he began his career play college football at the University of Missouri and for William Jewell College where he earned three letters in football as a defensive back and halfback. Snyder went on to earn his B.A. from William... read full bio
Bill Wennington is a retired Canadian professional basketball player for the NBA. He won three NBA championships in his time with the Chicago Bulls as a center. He has represented Canada in the 1984 Olympics and also in the 1983 World University Games where he won Canada the bronze. One huge accomplishment he has had is that he has been... read full bio
Billie Moore is a basketball coach. She was the first coach in women's basketball history to lead teams from two different schools to national championships. Her overall college coaching record is 436-196. Moore started her coaching experience as an assistant at Southern Illinois University where she pursued her Master's degree. Moore coached teams would make it to the Final Four... read full bio
Billy Cunningham is a retired NBA player. He was drafted fifth overall by the Philadelphia 76ers. He played with the team for eight seasons winning the NBA championship in his second year. Cunningham played his next two seasons with the Carolina Cougars before returning to the 76ers. Cunningham was a four-time NBA All-Star. After retiring he became the head coach... read full bio
Prior to coaching the Oklahoma City Thunder, Billy Donovan spent nineteen seasons at the University of Florida, where he coached the Florida Gators to two NCAA championships. His unmatched coaching skills have produced more wins than any other coach in the history of the Florida basketball program, and he coached the Gators to more NCAA tournament appearances, NCAA tournament wins,... read full bio
A silver medalist in the slalom at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck, Billy Kidd was the first American man to earn an Olympic medal in alpine skiing. Both Kidd and Heuga were just 20 years old at the time. Kidd also took third in the combined, then a non-medal event in the Olympics. He finished 8th in the giant... read full bio
Billy Kilmer is a former American professional football quarterback who played in the NFL. Kilmer was born in Topeka, Kansas, and since a young age he exceled in sports such as baseball, football, and basketball and played football in high school before going on to play football in college. He played basketball in college as well but while playing football,... read full bio
As the former Executive Vice President & GM of the Atlanta Hawks (2003-2008), Billy Knight understood that a total transformation was needed, and that change would not happen overnight. His fundamental belief was to develop ones own talent; and maintain enough financial room to acquire the best talent without handicapping the future of the franchise. Knights Atlanta Hawks roster was... read full bio
Billy Ray Bates is a retired American professional basketball player who played shooting guard in the NBA and overseas. Bates was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi, and began playing basketball at his high school, McAdams High School. He went on to play college basketball for Kentucky State University and after graduating, was drafted 47th overall in the NBA draft by the... read full bio
Billy Ray Brown is a world-famous former professional golfer. After winning he 1982 NCAA Championship amateur win, he played throughout the 80s and 90s during the PGA Tours, when he took home three tour wins. The first was the Canon Greater Harford Open tournament in July of 1991. The second was in May of 1992 and that was the GTE... read full bio
Billy Ray Smith is a former NFL Linebacker for the San Diego Chargers. He was drafted as the 5th pick in the 1st round of the 1983 NFL Draft and was the first defensive player taken in the draft. Billy was the Chargers team MVP, and the team defensive player of the year. Smith was voted Second-team All-AFC... read full bio
From 1987 through 1998, William Ripken, sometimes known as "Billy The Kid," played in the American National Baseball Association as a shortstop. He played for a number of teams over his career, including the Cleveland Indians (1995), Texas Rangers (1993-94, '97), Baltimore Orioles (1987-92, '96), and Detroit Tigers (1998). At 180 pounds (82 kg) and 6 feet 1 inch (1.85... read full bio
Billy the Kid, real name William Oliver Ripken, is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) infielder who played professionally in the United States. Ripken demonstrated his abilities on the field from 1987 to 1998 while playing for a number of organizations, including the Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, Cleveland Indians, and Detroit Tigers. The younger brother of the illustrious Hall of... read full bio
Billy Sims is a former college and professional football player. At the University of Oklahoma, Billy became the sixth junior to win the coveted Heisman Memorial Trophy Award. Sims was the nation's leading rusher and scorer, averaging 160.1 yards and 10.9 points. Billy Sims set the Big Eight Conference single season rushing record of 1,762 yards on 231 carries... read full bio
