Alex Avila is a professional baseball catcher for the Chicago White Sox. He was previously the Detroit Tigers starting catcher for their four straight American League Central Division titles. Straight out of high school, Avila was drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the MLB Draft, but opted to attend the University of Alabama where he was an All-SEC selection. In... read full bio
Alex Aragon is an American professional golfer who has played for the PGA. He studied at Stanford University where he played golf and shortly after turned professional. He started off playing for the Web.com Tour and went on to win his first tournament at the TPC Stonebrae Championship. His second win was shortly after at the WNB Golf Classic. Aragons... read full bio
Alex and Maia (also known as the “ShibShibs”) are Olympic medal-winning ice dancers who made history at the Winter games. They have won two Olympic Bronze medals, they are three-time World Medalists, Four Continent Champions, and two-time US National Champions. The two have medaled at the U.S. Championships for 14 consecutive years and have won six titles on the Grand... read full bio
Aledmys Diaz is a Curban professional baseball player who is currently a shortstop for the Toronto Blue Jays. Prior to playing for the Blue Jays, Diaz played for the St. Louis Cardinals. Diaz grew up very close to MLB pitcher Jose Fernandez and the two grew up playing baseball together. Prior to playing for the MLB, Diaz played for the... read full bio
Retired professional basketball player Albert King is widely considered to be one of the nation's greatest high school players of all time. He was also rated the top prep player in the nation even over Magic Johnson and Gene Banks in his senior year. He played in the NBA for 9 whole seasons for teams such as the New Jersey... read full bio
Alan Trammell is a retired American baseball shortstop of the Detroit Tigers. Trammell played his entire career with the Tigers, highlighted by a World Series championship. Trammell was one of the best-hitting shortstops of his era and won three Silver Slugger awards. He later served as Detroit's manager. He is currently the bench coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Trammell returned... read full bio
Alan Gordon is a retired American professional soccer player who has played forward. Gordon was born in Long Beach, California, and he later played college soccer for Yavapai College as well as Oregon State University where he won All-Pac-10 honors twice. After graduating from college, Gordon was drafted in the MLS SuperDraft by the Los Angeles Galaxy but he didn’t... read full bio
Alan Cedric Page is a jurist and former professional American football player. He graduated from Canton Central Catholic High School in 1963, received his B.A. in political science from the University of Notre Dame in 1967, and received his J.D. from the University of Minnesota Law School in 1978. Justice Page is particularly notable for the fact that he is... read full bio
Alain Prost is a retired French race car driver who has been a four-time Formula One Drivers’ Champion. Prost was born in Lorette, Loire, France, and he began his career in kart racing while only 14 years old upon finding out about the sport while on holiday with his family. He quickly knew he wanted to race for a living,... read full bio
Albert Lee Toon, Jr. is a former professional American football player. In high school Toon was one of three Newport News Peninsula District athletes to exceed 50 feet in the triple jump, which he did three times. Toon played football and ran track at the University of WisconsinMadison. Albert was selected by the New York Jets in the 1st round... read full bio
Emmy Award-winning sportscaster, Al Michaels is one of the most renowned sports broadcasters of all time. Deemed TV’s best play-by-play announcer by the Associated Press, he called play-by-play for NBC Sunday Night Football alongside game analyst John Madden. One of television's most respected journalists, Michaels has covered more major sports events than any other sportscaster and has appeared on live... read full bio
Former MLB starting pitcher Al Leiter pitched nineteen seasons for the NY Yankees, Toronto Blue Jays, Florida Marlins, and NY Mets. Throughout his professional baseball career, he was a two-time All-Star and three-time World Series champion. Leiter was honored with the Roberto Clemente Award, given to those who best exemplify the game of baseball, sportsmanship, community involvement and make great... read full bio
Al Kaline is a former Major League Baseball right fielder. A member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Kaline played his entire 22-year baseball career with the Detroit Tigers. Kaline still works for the Tigers as a front office official. Because of his lengthy career and longtime association with the Tigers organization, Kaline's nickname is Mr. Tiger." For most of... read full bio
Al Joyner is a former professional athlete who was an Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump. With a leap of 17.26 m (56'-7.5), he became the first American in 80 years to win a gold medal in this event. Al was also honored with the 1984 Jim Thorpe Award, given annually to the top American male in the field... 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
Al Iaftrate got his start playing hockey as a kid in 1979, during the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament alongside a minor Detroit hockey team. In 1984, he was selected as fourth overall in the NHL Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Al played for Team USA as the Winter Olympics that same year in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia. Al played... read full bio
Al Hrabosky is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball and current broadcaster who has played a part in changing the way we watch and listen to the game. He played in the MLB from 1970-1982 for the St. Louis Cardinals, Kansas City Royals, and Atlanta Braves. Due to his colorful character and unusual last name, Hrabosky earned the nickname... read full bio
Al Geiberger is a former American professional golfer who has won 11 tournaments on the PGA Tour with one of them being a major title. He has won 30 professional wins, he has won a Japan Golf Tour, and has also won 10 times on the PGA Champions Tour. Geiberger has been the first player in history to post a... read full bio
Al Del Greco is one of the most consistent placekickers in the history of the National Football League. He played 17 seasons of football finishing with 347 of 449 field goals and 551 of 554 extra points. With a total of 1,592, he is ranked number fourteen on the NFLs all-time leading scorer list. He also led the NFL in... read full bio
Al Bumbry is a former MLB professional outfielder who played almost the entirety of his career with the Baltimore Orioles. Bumbry was born in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and he began his career playing baseball in high school before going on to play college baseball as well as basketball at Virginia State College where he also served two years in the US... read full bio
