Tuukka Rask is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for the Boston Bruins of the NHL. Rask was born in Savonlinna, Finland, and he began his career playing in local youth teams in Finland as well as for Ilves in the Finnish Junior League before going on to be selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs of the... read full bio
Zdeno Chara is a Slovakian professional ice hockey defenseman and current captain for the Boston Bruins of the NHL. Chara was born in Trencin, Czechoslovakia, and he began his career playing for teams in Czechoslovakia which include Dukla Trencin, and HC Sparta Praha before being drafted in the NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders and then playing with... read full bio
Wes Welker is an American former professional football player and currently football coach who is the wide receivers coach for the San Francisco 49ers of the NFL. Welker was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped lead the school to the 2A State Football championship. While there, he was... read full bio
Johnny Bucyk, also known as “Chief,” is a retired Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played as left winger and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. Bucyk was born in Edmonton, Alberta, and he began his career playing with the Edmonton Maple Leafs of the AJHL. From there, he went on to play with the Edmonton... read full bio
P.J. Stock is a Canadian sports broadcaster and former professional ice hockey player who played left wing in the NHL. Stock was born in Dollard-des-Ormeaux, Quebec, and he began his career playing with the Victoriaville Tigres of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League before playing at St. Francis Xavier University. He went on to go undrafted in the NHL draft... read full bio
Brad Park is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played as defenseman. Park was born in Toronto, Ontario, and he began his career playing for the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament playing with the Scarboro Lions as well as the Toronto Westclairs and Toronto Marlboros. From there, Park went on to be drafted by the New York Rangers... read full bio
Rick Middleton is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who has played right wing in the NHL. Middleton was born in Toronto, Ontario, and he began his career playing in the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament before going on to later be drafted in the first round of the NHL Amateur Draft by the New York Rangers. He spent... read full bio
Steve Leach is an American ice hockey former professional player and ice hockey coach from Cambridge, Massachusetts. Leach began his career in his youth playing hockey for the Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with the Boston Braves minor ice hockey team. From there, he went on to play ice hockey in high school before playing at the University of New... read full bio
Craig James is a former American professional football player who played running back in the NFL and has gone on to be a sports commentator. James was born in Jacksonville, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped his school get to the 4A championships. James went on to play college football at Southern... read full bio
David Patten is an American former professional football player who played as wide receiver and is currently an assistant coach for the Western Carolina Catamounts. Patten was born in Hopkins, South Carolina, and he began his career playing high school football before going on to play college football at Western Carolina University where he was named to the All-Southern Conference... read full bio
Dan Klecko is an American former professional football player who played as defensive tackle and fullback. Klecko was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at Temple University. Klecko then was selected in the fourth round of the NFL Draft by the New England Patriots. Over... read full bio
Corey Dillon is a former American football player who played running back in the NFL. Dillon was born in Seattle, Washington, and he began his career playing high school football where he was awarded with Best in the West, Tom Flemming, USA, and Parade All-American awards. From there, he went on to play college football at Garden City Community College... read full bio
Jiri Welsch is a Czech former professional basketball player who has most previously played for the BK Pardubice of the Czech Republic National Basketball League and who has also played in the NBA and has played nationally for the Czech Republic basketball team. Welsch was born in Pardubice, Czechoslovakia, and he began his career playing with BK JIP Pardubice of... read full bio
Raef LaFrentz is an American retired professional basketball player who played both power forward and center in the NBA. LaFrentz was born in Hampton, Iowa, and he began his career playing high school basketball where he was named to the USA Today All-USA 1st team and was also a McDonald’s All-American. After high school, LaFrentz playing in the U.S. Olympic... read full bio
Marcus Banks is an American former professional basketball player who played as point guard in the NBA for several years. Banks was born in Las Vegas, Nevada, and he began his career playing college basketball at Dixie College before transferring to UNLV where he was named co-defensive player of the year of the Mountain West Conference. Banks went on to... read full bio
Doug Mirabelli is a former professional MLB baseball player who has played as catcher. Mirabelli was born in Kingman, Arizona, and he began his career playing baseball in high school where he helped his team go to two state baseball titles. From there, he was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the MLB amateur draft but didn’t sign and went... read full bio
Danny Amendola is an American football wide receiver who currently plays for the Detroit Lions of the NFL. Amendola was born in The Woodlands, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped lead his school to their first ever Texas state championship game. Amendola went on to play college football at Texas Tech where... read full bio
Jackie Bradley Jr., also known as JBJ, is an American professional baseball player who currently plays center fielder for the Boston Red Sox of the MLB. Bradley was born in Richmond, Virginia, and he began his career playing baseball in high school where he was named to the Virginia AAA All-State team and was one of the 40 best baseball... read full bio
Tim Thomas is an American retired professional ice hockey player who played goaltender in the NHL. Thomas was born in Flint, Michigan, and he began his career playing college hockey at the University of Vermont before going on to be drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the NHL Entry Draft although he didn’t play with them. During his time playing... read full bio
Mike Sullivan is an American ice hockey coach and former professional player who played as center in the NHL. Sullivan was born in Marshfield, Massachusetts, and he began his career playing hockey in high school before going on to play college hockey at Boston University where he helped his university with the Beanpot Tournament. From there, Sullivan went on to... read full bio
