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Jim Courier is a former world number one professional tennis player from the United States. During his career, he won four Grand Slam singles titles – two at the French Open and two at the Australian Open. Since his retirement as top-level player, Courier has served as a tennis analyst and commentator for the ... Full story

Elliott Sadler is a race car driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. He currently drives the #19 Best Buy Dodge Charger for Richard Petty Motorsports. He has three career Craftsman Truck Series starts, his best finish coming at Richmond in 2000. His older brother Hermie Sadler is an announcer for SPEED Channel. Sadler ... Full story

Lamar Odom currently plays at power forward for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. Lamar Odom was selected 4th overall by the Los Angeles Clippers in the 1999 NBA draft. In his first season with the Clippers, Odom averaged 16.6 points, 7.8 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game and was named to the ... Full story

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is an American retired basketball player, widely considered one of the greatest players of all time. Kareem spent most of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. During his 20-year professional career in the NBA, from 1969 to 1989, he scored the most  points total of any player in ... Full story

Derek Fisher is a Point Guard for the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He is one of the most well-respected players in the league and was voted President of the NBA Players Association. Fisher was the twenty-fourth pick in the first-round by the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1996 NBA Draft. He has ... Full story

José Canseco is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and designated hitter. Canseco did not attend college, and was drafted in the 15th round by the Oakland Athletics in 1982. He made an immediate splash in 1986, his first full season, being named the American League's Rookie of the Year after connecting on ... Full story

Carey Hart is a Freestyle Motocross Racer. Carey has been featured in nationwide ad campaigns for Ford and Mountain Dew, as well as in print publications such as Paper Magazine, Teen People, EXPN The Magazine, Rolling Stone, and has graced the covers of numerous Motocross magazines. Carey has also appeared on The Late Show ... Full story

Sasha Vujačić nicknamed "The Machine", is a Shooting Guard for the  NBA's Los Angels Lakers. Sasha was the 27th overall 2004 Los Angeles Lakers draft pick. Vujačić began his professional career at the age of 16, playing with Snaidero Udine of Italy. His father Vaso Vujačić is a Serbian basketball coach. Source – ... Full story

Dwight Howard nicknamed "Superman", plays Center and Power Forward for the NBA's Orlando Magic. Dwight was the 1st overall 2004 draft pick, a three-time All-Star, three-time All-NBA team selection, two-time All-Defensive member, and the 2009 Defensive Player of the Year. Dwight Howard has led the Magic to two division titles and one conference title, ... Full story

B.J. Penn is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner who is currently the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Lightweight Champion. In 2000, he became the first American-born winner of the World Jiu-Jitsu Championship in the black-belt category. Penn is a former UFC Welterweight Champion and was a coach on the ... Full story