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Ryan Bader is a American professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir. On December 13, 2008, Bader defeated Vinicius Magalhães to win a contract with the UFC and the title of The Ultimate Fighter's light heavyweight championship.  Source – Wikipedia... Full story

Kenny Florian grew up in Westwood, Massachusetts. He is an American Mixed Martial Artist (MMA) with a background in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai. Kenny Florian is best known for his appearance on the first season of The Ultimate Fighter reality show where he lost the middleweight final to Diego Sanchez. Florian currently fights ... Full story

Bob Burnquist, is a professional skateboarder that won a gold medal on the 2005 X-Games Best Trick vert contest, and the vert contest at the 2001 X-Games. Burnquist's specialty is switch stance skateboarding. He finds new ways to make his tricks more creative and more difficult. He has a signature trick called "one-footed smith ... Full story

Tiger Woods ranks among the most successful golfers of all time. Tiger Woods has won fourteen professional major golf championships, the second highest of any male player, and 67 PGA Tour events, third all time. He has more career major wins and career PGA Tour wins than any other active golfer. He is the ... Full story

Shawn Johnson is an American artistic gymnast. Shawn is the 2008 Olympic women's balance beam gold medalist, the individual all-around silver medalist, the 2007 all-around World Champion, and the 2007 and 2008 U.S. all-around champion. Shawn won Dancing With The Stars Season 8 2009 with her partner Mark ... Full story

Ryan Sheckler is a professional skateboarder and the star of the MTV reality show, Life of Ryan. Sheckler turned professional in 2003 after winning in the X Games, Gravity Games, Vans Triple Crown and Slam City Jam. Source – Wikipedia Verified @RyanSheckler... Full story

Danica Patrick is an American auto racing driver, currently competing in the IndyCar Series, model and advertising spokeswoman. She was raised in Roscoe, Illinois. Patrick was named the Rookie of the Year for both the 2005 Indianapolis 500 and the 2005 IndyCar Series season. In May 2006, she published her autobiography, Danica: Crossing the ... Full story

David "Big Papi" Ortiz has been with the Boston Red Sox since 2003. David Ortiz is a five-time All-Star and holds the Red Sox single-season record for home runs with 54, set during the 2006 season.  Big Papi has been a Designated Hitter recently - with the depth of the Red Sox lineup and ... Full story

Andy Roddick American professional tennis player, and a formerly rankd #1 in the World. Andy became a Grand Slam singles champion when he won the title at the 2003 U.S. Open. Roddick has reached three other Grand Slam finals (Wimbledon twice, and the U.S. Open). Andy and Federer are the only players to have ... Full story

Paul Pierce (The Truth) is a professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the NBA. Since being selected by the Celtics with the 10th overall pick in the 1998 NBA Draft. Paul Pierce has been to the All-Star game 8 times, led Boston to an appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals in 2002 ... Full story