Michael Irvin is regarded as one of the most successful wide receivers in the history of the NFL. Irvin began his football days at St. Thomas Aquinas in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was recruited by the University of Miami where he set team records for receptions, receiving yards, and touchdown receptions. He also won a national championship with the... read full bio
Ted Johnson is an NFL former linebacker who played in the league for 10 seasons. Ted Johnson grew up in sunny southern California and attended the University of Colorado. He was drafted to the New England Patriots in the 1995 NFL Draft as the 57th overall selection. He was the Patriot’s second round pick. The New England Patriot’s is where... read full bio
Walter McCarty is a retired forward in the NBA. Walter played college basketball at the University of Kentucky. He became a fan favorite in Boston for his gutsy play, hustle, and penchant for making the big shot. Walter was involved in every aspect of the team's community outreach including the Southwest Airlines/Boston Celtics Assists program, United Way of Massachusetts Bay,... read full bio
Will Myers is an American professional baseball outfielder of the MLB. He had a strong rookie season, winning Rookie of the Year honors. Myers made his debut in professional baseball, when he batted .369 with 5 home runs in 84 at bats with Royals' Rookie League affiliates, the Idaho Falls Chukars and the Burlington Royals. Myers finished the 2010 season... read full bio
Wade Boggs is a former professional baseball third baseman. He spent his eighteen-year baseball career primarily with the Boston Red Sox, but also played for the New York Yankees, with whom he won his only World Series, and Tampa Bay Devil Rays, with whom he recorded his 3,000th hit. His hitting in the 1980s and 1990s made him a perennial... read full bio
Dwight Gooden is a retired professional MLB baseball player. He played as a pitcher for five different teams. He is a four time All-Star and three time World Series champion. He has earned himself many awards including the National League Rookie of the Year Award, the NL Cy Young Award, a Triple Crown and even led the league in strikeouts... read full bio
Stephen provides CEOs, companies, and leaders with a mind-blowing, game-changing strategy for breakthrough achievement. You'll want to hear the amazing tale of how Stephen found the three strategies that allow businesses and sports teams to remain at the forefront of their respective fields even during periods of dramatic upheaval if you're prepared to lead your team to new heights. Early in... read full bio
In the broadcasting industry, Jonathan Coachman has had one of the most varied careers. As a charming, animated young backstage interviewer who frequently found a way to amuse WWE fans with his antics during interviews with Superstars like The Rock, The Coach made the transition from local sports anchor to WWE in. Coachman later had a second job in addition... read full bio
Ernie Johnson, Jr. is the lead television voice for the Major Leagues on TBS. He also hosts Inside the BA for TNT and does some of the joint coverage of the NCAA Division 1 Men's Basketball Tournament for both CBS Sports and CBS. He was diagnosed with cancer in 2003 and has been continuing his chemotherapy ever since.... read full bio
A two-time Stanley Cup champion and former professional ice hockey center from Canada, Derek Michael Sanderson (born June 16, 1946), well known by the moniker "Turk," was instrumental in changing the perception of professional athletes throughout the 1970s. The legendary overtime goal by Bobby Orr of the Boston Bruins, which won the 1970 Stanley Cup Finals and is regarded as... read full bio
Gerry Cheevers is a retired ice hockey goaltender who spent 19 years in the NHL and World Hockey Association. He played for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Boston Bruins, and many other teams in other leages such as the World Hockey Hockey Association, the American Hockey League, and more. He is most famous for his two Stanley Cup wins with... read full bio
Bob Sweeney is a former American professional ice hockey player who played as a center in the NHL for fifteen years. He played for the Boston Bruins, the Buffalo Sabres, the New York Islanders, and the Calgary Flames. He was chosen in the sixth round of the 1982 draft and was123rd overall. He spent six years with Boston but then... read full bio
George Brett is a retired American baseball third baseman who played 21 years in Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royals. Brett's 3,154 career hits are the most by any third baseman in major league history and 16th all-time. Brett is one of only four players in MLB history to accumulate 3,000 hits, 300 home runs, and a career... read full bio
Former American basketball player George Karl has now made a successful career in becoming the head coach of five NBA teams. Born in Pittsburgh, California Karl signed with the San Antonio Spurs in 1973. He spent his entire professional career with the Spurs, but in 1978 he retired from playing the sport and became the Spurs’ assistant coach. He continued... read full bio
Legendary running back LaDainian Tomlinson, also known as L.T., retired from the NFL after eleven successful seasons. At the NFL Draft, the San Diego Chargers selected Tomlinson 5th overall, and the rest is history. Tomlinson went on to play nine record-breaking seasons with the Chargers, followed by two seasons with the New York Jets. He was selected to five Pro... read full bio
American sportscaster Brent Musburger works for the television networks ABC and ESPN. Musburger covered the NBA, MLB, NCAA football and basketball, NASCAR, and other sports while working for CBS Sports. He was also one of the founding members of their program, The NFL Today. In addition, Musburger has worked as a play-by-play guy, halftime host, and studio host for games.... read full bio
A prominent former Major League Baseball player named Nomar Garciaparra made an imprint on the game during his brilliant career. Nomar, a six-time All-Star, had a stellar batting average of.313, 229 home runs, and 936 runs batted in. As one of only thirteen players to pull off the amazing feat of hitting two grand slams in a single game while... read full bio
Julie Foudy is a retired American professional soccer player who has become a hero on and off the field. She played for the US Women’s National Soccer Team for nearly 20 years. Julie served as the team co-captain for over 10 years and as the captain until her retirement. During her Soccer career, Julie has won two FIFA Women’s World... read full bio
Former Canadian hockey player Joe Sakic played in the NHL for 21 years. After a successful career in the Western Hockey league, he was named Canadian Major Junior Player of the Year and WHL Most Valuable Player. Then in 1987, Sakic was drafted to the Quebec Nordiques as the 15th overall pick. After numerous seasons, Sakic became the sole captain... read full bio
Mark Teixeira is a first baseman for the New York Yankees. He has previously played for the Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves and the Los Angeles Angels. Teixeira began his college baseball career with Georgia Tech, where he won the Dick Howser Trophy as the national collegiate baseball player of the year. During this time, his roommate was the now University... read full bio
