Rolando Blackmon is a retired NBA player. He was drafter number nine overall by the Dallas Mavericks. He was the first Panamanian-born player in the NBA. In his eleven season with the Mavericks, Blackmon went to the playoffs six times and was named a four-time all-star player. Blackmon spent the last two years of his NBA career with the New... read full bio
Sam Cassell is a retired NBA player and current assistant coach for the Los Angeles Clippers. He was a first round draft pick for the Houston Rockets. Cassell started his career with a bang, helping Houston take back-to-back NBA championships. After bouncing around to half a dozen teams, he landed with the Boston Celtics for his last season, leading the... read full bio
Joe Barry Carroll is a retired basketball player. After leaving the NBA Carroll became a wealth advisor, philanthropist, artist, and author of the memoir Growing Up... In Words and Images. He was the number one draft pick for the Golden State Warriors. Carroll is an NBA all-star player. Carroll received the Hank Aaron Champion for Justice award from the Atlanta... read full bio
Maurice Cheeks is a retired NBA playing who currently serves as assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder. Cheeks was drafted by the Philadelphia 76ers and played for them for eleven seasons. After leaving Philadelphia he played for the San Antonio Spurs, the New York Knicks, the Atlanta Hawks, and the New Jersey Nets. Cheeks is a NBA champion and... read full bio
Derrick Coleman is a retired NBA player. He was drafted first overall by the New Jersey Nets, had a solid rookie season and was awarded the NBA Rookie of the Year Award. Coleman helped build the new team taking them to the playoffs three years in a row and winning was chosen as an NBA All-Star player twice. In his... 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
Terry Cummings is a retired National Basketball Association player. He played for 18 seasons with seven different teams. He is a two time NBA All-Star player. Born and raised in Chicago, Terry went to DePaul University where he averaged 16.4 points per game. After leaving DePaul Cummings entered the NBA Draft where he was taken 2nd overall by the San... read full bio
Daniel Handler is a celebrated author, most renowned for his children’s literature, which he writes under the pen name Lemony Snicket. His most recognized work is the internationally best-selling A Series of Unfortunate Events, which has been adapted into a dark comedy film and a Netflix original series. He recently penned a new series of novels, All the Wrong Questions,... read full bio
James Lesure is most well known for his roles as Mike Cannon on NBC’s Las Vegas, for which he earned a MIB Prism Award for Outstanding Male Actor in a TV Drama, and as Mel Ellis on For Your Love. He also starred as Alonzo on ABC’s Mr. Sunshine and had a recurring role on NBC’s Lipstick Jungle as Griffin... read full bio
La'Porsha Renae, a phenomenal vocal powerhouse, established herself on the music world as a finalist in American Idol's final season. She distinguished herself from the other competitors throughout the competition, winning praise for having the "voice of a goddess" and dominating the stage with her inherent charm. Her captivating performances wowed the Idol judges, and former contestants Kelly Clarkson and... read full bio
DJ/Producer duo Joven Grech and Cyprian Cassar, better known as Tenishia, have established themselves as the most successful of their kind in Malta. They have won the Best Newcomer Award, Best Live Performance, and Best Dance Tune Award twice at the Malta Awards. Selling arena shows and appearing everywhere from TV to mobile phone advertisements, Tenishia dominates Malta’s clubbing scene.... read full bio
Joey van Ingen, better known as Radical Redemption, is a popular DJ in the hardstyle scene. Hailing from the Netherlands, van Ingen began making music at a very young age. At the age of ten, he learned how to play the drums, and he gained an interest in the rhythmic elements of music. He was the drummer for various bands,... read full bio
Tobin Heath is a two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup silver medalist and gold medalist who plays for the U.S. women’s national soccer team. Following the United States’ victory at the 2015 Women’s World Cup, she and her teammates became the first women’s sports team to be given a Ticker Tape Parade in NYC. Each player was... read full bio
New York’s top sports radio personality, Craig Carton is currently a co-host on Boomer and Carton on CBS and WFAN. When he began his broadcasting career, Carton was a brash weekend host known as “The Kid”. He was the first person to break the news story that the Philadelphia Eagles had been sold to Hollywood producer Jeffrey Lurie. When... read full bio
John Anderson is an ESPN SportsCenter host, mostly appearing on the 6-8pm slot with Lindsay Czarniak. Previously, he co-hosted the reality game show Wipeout, which aired on ABC. John worked for KTUL-TV and KOTV-TV in Tulsa, OK, and at KPHO-TV in Phoenix, AZ before joining ESPN. He has been honored with the Bill Teegins Oklahoma Sportscaster of the year award.... read full bio
Lindsay Czarniak is an ESPN Sportscenter anchor. Following six years with NBC4, the local NBC television affiliate in Washington, D.C., she joined ESPN. Czarniak has been a pit reporter and studio host for TNT’s NASCAR Spring Cup Series coverage and a former co-host and reporter for the syndicated The George Michael Sports Machine. She served as a host and sportsdesk... read full bio
Sportswriter Peter King writes for Sports Illustrated, including the weekly multiple-page column Monday Morning Quarterback. He is the author of several books, including Inside the Helmet: A Player’s-Eye View of the NFL; Football: A History of the Professional Game; Football; Greatest Quarterbacks; Sports Illustrated Monday Morning Quarterback: A fully caffeinated guide to everything you need to know about the NFL;... read full bio
Otis Birdsong played for twelve seasons with the NBA, appearing in four NBA All-Stars Games. While attending the University of Houston, he became the first sophomore in the school’s history to achieve 1,000 career points. Duringhis first year as an SWC player, Birdsong led the league in scoring, finishing eighth nationally with a 26.1 average. He was named a Consensus... read full bio
Tony Delk enjoyed a ten-year NBA career, with teams like the Charlotte Hornets, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings, Phoenix Suns, Boston Celtics, Dallas Mavericks, Atlanta Hawks, and Detroit Pistons. While he was playing at the University of Kentucky, the team reached the Final Four and Elite Eight, in addition to the SEC Championship and SEC Tournament Championship. Delk also led... read full bio
In his four years as an NCAA college basketball player, Southwest Conference Hall of Famer Sidney Moncrief led the University of Arkansas Razorbacks to the Final Four, and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. He became the school’s all-time leading scorer. Moncrief was a part of “The Triplets,” along with head coach Eddie Sutton and... read full bio
