John Burkett is a former professional MLB pitcher who has played in various teams throughout his career. Burkett was born in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, and he began his career playing for the San Francisco Giants for a season where he pitched six innings before having to go back to play for the minors for a few years. He later went... read full bio
Christian Fauria is an American former professional football tight end who played in the NFL. Fauria was born in Harbor City, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was the MVP, first team All-Def Rey League honoree, and was a first team All-CIF honoree. He went on to play college football at the University... read full bio
Daniel Graham is a former American professional football tight end who played in the NFL. Graham was born in Torrance, California, and he began his career playing football in high school where he won the Randy Brewer award before going on to playing college football at the University of Colorado. While playing college football, Graham won the John Mackey Award,... read full bio
Gabe Kapler, also known as “Kap,” is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in the MLB and is currently the manager of the MLB team, the San Francisco Giants. Kapler was born in Hollywood, California, and he began his career playing baseball in high school where he played shortstop, second and third base and also played for the... read full bio
Wayne Cashman is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and former coach who played the entirety of his professional career with the Boston Bruins of the NHL. Cashman was born in Kingston, Ontario, and he began his career playing junior hockey in the OHA with the Oshawa Generals and also played for the Oklahoma City Blazers and the Hersey... read full bio
Vince Wilfork is a former American professional football player who played nose tackle in the NFL. Wilfork was born in Boynton Beach, Florida, and he began his career playing football, wrestling, and track and field in high school. While playing football in high school, Wilfork earned USA Today’s second team All-American honors. After graduating from high school, Wilfork went on... read full bio
Tom Heinsohn is an American former professional basketball player who has played in the NBA for several years and spent the entirety of his professional career playing with the Boston Celtics. Heinsohn was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, and he began his career playing basketball in high school before going on to play college basketball at Holy Cross where... read full bio
Russ Francis is an American former professional football player who played as tight end in the NFL for several years. Francis was born in Seattle, Washington, and he began his career playing football in high school in Oahu, Hawaii, as well as in Oregon. During his high school career, Francis set a record for the javelin and went on to... read full bio
Bob Stanley is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in the MLB and spent the entirety of his MLB career pitching for the Boston Red Sox. Stanley was born in Portland, Maine, and he began his career playing baseball in his high school where he earned All-star honors as a pitcher-shortstop. He went on to be drafted in... read full bio
Don Schwall is a former professional American baseball pitcher who played in the MLB. Schwall was born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and he began his career originally played basketball at the University of Oklahoma where he was an All-Big Eight basketball star before going on to sign with the Boston Red Sox in the MLB. Schwall went on to play for... read full bio
Jim Lonborg, also known as “Gentleman Jim,” is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played in the MLB. Lonborg was born in Santa Maria, California, and he began his career playing baseball in high school before going on to earn his degree from Stanford University. After graduating from Stanford, Lonborg was signed as an amateur free agent by the... read full bio
Mike Greenwell, also known as “The Gator,” is a former professional left fielder who played in the MLB and spent the entirety of his MLB career playing with the Boston Red Sox. Greenwell was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and he began his career playing baseball as well as football in high school. From there, he went on to be drafted... read full bio
Tony Armas is a Venezuelan former professional baseball player who has played in the MLB for several years as an outfielder. He is the father of Tony Armas Jr. and is the brother of Marcos Armas. Tony Armas was born in Puerto Piritu, Venezuela, and he began his career originally playing for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ in the Gulf Coast League... read full bio
Jeremy Shockey is a former American professional football tight end who played in the NFL. Shockey was born in Ada, Oklahoma, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was Oklahoma’s All-District, All-County, and All-State teams. From there, Shockey went on to play college football at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M and then the University of Miami. During... read full bio
Jeremy Bloom is an American professional skier who is a three-time world champion, a two-time Olympic, and an 11-time World Cup gold medalist. Bloom was born in Loveland, Colorado, and he began his career playing football and running track while in high school. He then went on to play college football at the University of Colorado Boulder. During his time... read full bio
Jeff Monken is an American football coach who is currently the head football coach of the United States Military Academy. Monken was born in Peoria, Illinois, and he began his career playing football himself as a wide receiver in college while studying at Millikin University. After earning his degree, Monken changed his sights to coaching instead of playing, and began... read full bio
Jeff Lageman is a former American professional football player and a current sports commentator. Lageman was born in Fairfax, Virginia, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Virginia where he was a linebacker and defensive end. After finishing his college career, Lageman went on to be... read full bio
Jeff Jagodzinski is an American football coach and former football fullback player. Jagodzinski was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was an all-conference before going on to play college football at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. After finishing his college career, Jagodzinski went on to begin his coaching career as a... read full bio
Jason Hanson is an American former professional football placekicker that spent the entirety of his NFL career playing for the Detroit Lions. Hanson was born in Spokane, Washington, and he began his career playing football in high school where he won All-Greater Spokane League honors and was named a first team All-State honoree. He went on to play college football... read full bio
Jason Gildon is a former American professional linebacker who played in the NFL. Gildon was born in Altus, Oklahoma, and he began his career playing football at Oklahoma State University before going on to be selected in the third round of the NFL draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gildon spent almost the entirety of his professional career playing with the... read full bio
