Ronaldo | ... g wages and discipline, letting players such as Diego Maradona, Romário and | go rather than meeting their demands |
Kevin McHale | Basketball Hall of Famer | was born and raised on the Mesabi Range in Hibbing; Robert Allen Zimmerman ... |
Michael Jordan | ... Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and | in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice), Shannon Higgins, Kristine Lilly ... |
Ian Rush | Notable former players of the club include | (who later managed the club), Cyrille Regis, Arthur Albiston, Earl Barrett ... |
Birgit Prinz | ... ei, Fan Yunjie, Zhang Ouying, Gao Hong, Zhao Lihong, and Bai Jie; Germany's | , Conny Pohlers, Steffi Jones and Maren Meinert; Norway's Hege Riise, Unni ... |
Jackie Robinson | ... century, no Major League Baseball team employed an African American player. | became the first African American to play for a Major League Baseball team ... |
Romário | ... against Cameroon. Both players scored six goals in the tournament. Brazil's | , with five goals, won the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player |
Doyle Brunson | ... lming the movie Damon was busted out of the 1998 WSOP by poker professional | |
Paul Robeson | ... skill Riots of 1949, involving the Civil Rights Congress benefit concert of | , specifically occurred in the neighboring suburb Van Cortlandtville |
Roy Makaay | ... number of high profile signings amongst which Giovanni van Bronckhorst and | . Despite the efforts, Feyenoord underperformed once again in the national ... |
Dirk Nowitzki | ... ars before. The Mavericks, run by a trio of Steve Nash, Michael Finley, and | , had just defeated the Utah Jazz despite not having home court advantage ... |
Dirk Nowitzki | ... ecured the first NBA Championship for the franchise in its 31-year history. | was named the NBA Finals MVP |
Mia Hamm | ... son, Vince Carter, James Worthy and Michael Jordan in men's basketball; and | (twice), Shannon Higgins, Kristine Lilly, and Tisha Venturini in women's s ... |
Michelle Snow | ... ryl Swoopes, Kim Perrot, who succumbed to cancer in 1999, and college stars | and Tina Thompson |
Kenny Lofton | ... itched the fifteenth perfect game in baseball history. He is tied only with | for appearing in the post-season with six different teams. Wells is curren ... |
Detlef Schrempf | ... inal draft pick Brad Davis, Rolando Blackman, Derek Harper, Sam Perkins and | , the Mavericks made the playoffs six of seven times from 1983 to 90, winn ... |
Otto Graham | ... and a roster full of future hall of famers like Lou Groza, Bill Willis, and | . Landry did not have a good debut as a starter, Mac Speedie, the receiver ... |
Tina Thompson | ... errot, who succumbed to cancer in 1999, and college stars Michelle Snow and | |
Michael Finley | ... pionship only two years before. The Mavericks, run by a trio of Steve Nash, | , and Dirk Nowitzki, had just defeated the Utah Jazz despite not having ho ... |
Steve Nash | ... with Dallas facing elimination, Phoenix beat Dallas in a thriller which saw | with a 39-point game, to go along with 12 assists. Phoenix then made it to ... |
Alejandro Da Silva | ... had investigated footballers that used fake passports. Alberto and Warley, | and Jorginho Paulista of Udinese, Fábio Júnior and Gustavo Bartelt of Roma ... |
Ian Rush | ... lso around this time that he began to form a potent strike partnership with | ; Dalglish began to play just off Rush, "running riot in the extra space a ... |
Conny Pohlers | ... , Zhang Ouying, Gao Hong, Zhao Lihong, and Bai Jie; Germany's Birgit Prinz, | , Steffi Jones and Maren Meinert; Norway's Hege Riise, Unni Lehn, and Dagn ... |
Antonio Davis | ... oswell are NFL player Takeo Spikes, and former NBA players Kevin Willis and | |
Jermain Defoe | ... ulties. Notable current and former players of the club include David James, | , Sol Campbell, Peter Crouch, Robert Prosinečki, Alan Knight, Paul Walsh, ... |
Jackie Robinson | ... him to tolerate the inevitable abuse. Rickey's sights eventually settled on | , a shortstop with the Kansas City Monarchs. Although likely not the best ... |
Enzo Francescoli | ... rales, singer and actress Natalia Oreiro, soccer players Antonio Alzamendi, | and Carlos Goyen, actor Daniel Hendler, actress China Zorrilla, entertaine ... |
Pelé | ... ber of the England national team that won the 1966 World Cup. In March 2004 | listed Banks as one of the 125 greatest living footballers. His most famou ... |
Yao Ming | ... ion has a huge following among Chinese youths, with Chinese players such as | being held in high esteem |
Pelé | ... 2002), and is listed as one of FIFA's 125 best living players (as chosen by | ). Washington Post columnist Michael Wilbon called Hamm, "Perhaps the most ... |
Charisteas | ... nancially healthy. Supporters unrest grew into anger, when Feyenoord bought | , a back-up striker of arch-rivals Ajax, with a poor track record, as a re ... |
Hughie Gallacher | ... England at under-21 level. Halliday was overlooked by Scotland in favour of | . Gallacher played for Queens but was not from Dumfries. It was as a manag ... |
Derek Harper | ... nce. Led by Mark Aguirre, original draft pick Brad Davis, Rolando Blackman, | , Sam Perkins and Detlef Schrempf, the Mavericks made the playoffs six of ... |
Steve Nash | ... 2000s, first led by a new "Big Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, Michael Finley and | . With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach Don Nelson leading the cre ... |
Peter Osgood | ... , Chelsea F.C. soccer fans changed it from "Oggie" to "Ozzie," in honour of | , the soccer player. When Margaret Thatcher came to power in Britain in 19 ... |
Steve Nash | ... rst NBA championship only two years before. The Mavericks, run by a trio of | , Michael Finley, and Dirk Nowitzki, had just defeated the Utah Jazz despi ... |
John Aldridge | ... es for both Republic of Ireland's manager, Jack Charlton, and their striker | . Fortunately for Ireland, Aldridge was able to re-gain concentration in t ... |
Uwe Seeler | ... n honorary captain of the German football squad in 1958. The other four are | , Franz Beckenbauer, Lothar Matthäus and |
Don Nelson | ... lry took on a new meaning in 2005 when, near the end of the regular season, | would resign as head coach of the Mavericks, apparently satisfied with the ... |
Caron Butler | ... erry plus other pieces such as Shawn Marion, Tyson Chandler, J.J. Barea and | . They returned to the NBA Finals after winning 57 games, winning a close ... |
Senda Berenson Abbott | ... opened, it also recognized women for the first time, with inductees such as | , who first introduced basketball to women at Smith College. During the ye ... |
Kevin Pritchard | ... ning the ABA championship under head coach and University of Kansas alumnus | |
Uwe Seeler | ... sion to substitute Bobby Charlton. In the last ten minutes, veteran striker | looped a back header over Bonetti to take the game into extra time; then G ... |
Art Linkletter | ... ly win its timeslot, leading to the demise of NBC's original Match Game and | 's long-running House Party on CBS, both in 1969. Even the launch of Somer ... |
Kevin Willis | ... ables living in Roswell are NFL player Takeo Spikes, and former NBA players | and Antonio Davis |
Jackie Robinson | ... speech caused the House Committee on Un-American Activities (HUAC) to seek | 's testimony on the subject. Robinson was reluctant to testify, in part be ... |
Ronaldinho | ... ,000 in September 2009, the sharp rise being attributed to the influence of | and then-president Joan Laporta's media strategy that focused on Spanish a ... |
Bill Lindsay | ... elicans included Shoeless Joe Jackson, Jimmy Dygert, Henry "Cotton" Knaupp, | , Zeke Bonura, Gene Freese, and Hall of Famers Dazzy Vance, Joe Sewell, Bo ... |
James Worthy | ... in field hockey; Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, | and Michael Jordan in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice), Shannon Higg ... |
Alan Foster | ... orld War I, which claimed the lives of many Reading F.C. players, including | , who put a hat-trick past Milan |
Terry Bly | ... -killings. They set the record for the highest number of league goals (134, | alone scoring 52) in the 1960-61 season, which was their first season in t ... |
Roy Tarpley | ... ll was blamed for various off-court and on-court distractions, particularly | 's drug abuse, which eventually got him banned from the NBA, and the injur ... |
Denis Law | ... o David Herd. After that things got worse for England's newest keeper, when | wrong-footed Banks with a smart shot on the turn to put United 2–0 ahead. ... |
Romário | ... icy regarding wages and discipline, letting players such as Diego Maradona, | and Ronaldo go rather than meeting their demands |
Donovan McNabb | The university's athletics programs alumni include | , quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, Dwight Freeney, defensive end for ... |
Pelé | ... Downing Stadium for two seasons, starting in 1974. In 1975, the team signed | , officially recorded by FIFA as the world's greatest soccer player, to a ... |
Marion Jones | Riddick is serving a prison term of five years and three months. | served a six-month prison term for lying to investigators about the check- ... |
Jim Thorpe | ... sity starter as running back and linebacker in 1912, tackling the legendary | of the Carlisle Indians that year. Eisenhower broke his leg in that, his l ... |
Álvaro Recoba | ... ulista of Udinese, Fábio Júnior and Gustavo Bartelt of Roma, Dida of Milan, | of Inter, Thomas Job, Francis Zé, Jean Ondoa of Sampdoria, Jeda and Dede o ... |
Txiki Begiristain | ... e used a mix of Spanish players like Josep Guardiola, José Mari Bakero, and | while signing international stars such as Ronald Koeman, Michael Laudrup, ... |
Michael Finley | ... o prominence in the 2000s, first led by a new "Big Three" of Dirk Nowitzki, | and Steve Nash. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach Don Nelson l ... |
Miguel Pardeza | ... ta del Buitre, along with Manolo Sanchís, Rafael Martín Vázquez, Míchel and | |
Sheryl Swoopes | ... s Cynthia Cooper (the WNBA's first MVP), college and national team standout | , Kim Perrot, who succumbed to cancer in 1999, and college stars Michelle ... |
Pelé | ... the FIFA 100, a list of the 125 greatest living soccer players selected by | and commissioned by FIFA for that organization's 100th anniversary.Other a ... |
Bob Gibson | ... n, a sore-armed McLain lost twice to National League Cy Young Award winner, | to help put the Tigers down three games to one. Trailing three games to tw ... |
Arvydas Sabonis | CB Valladolid is the town's basketball team and they play in the Liga ACB. | played in this team. The matches are held in the Polideportivo Pisuerga |
Tom Gugliotta | ... have played for the NBA including hall of famer David Thompson and players | , Kenny Carr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh ... |
Kim Perrot | ... (the WNBA's first MVP), college and national team standout Sheryl Swoopes, | , who succumbed to cancer in 1999, and college stars Michelle Snow and Tin ... |
Gerd Müller | ... er looped a back header over Bonetti to take the game into extra time; then | smashed home the winner in the added period |
Marion Jones | ... Tim Jr (born 28 June 2003) who was conceived with fellow American sprinter, | . He and Jones are no longer partners. In 2009, Montgomery married Jamalee ... |
Adriano | ... rdelli was the top goalscorer of the championship (18, alongside Flamengo's | ), and the biggest overall of the year in Brazilian football, with 57. In ... |
Stu Lantz | ... band System of a Down named their song "Chic 'n' Stu" after Chick Hearn and | |
Vince Carter | ... Rachel Dawson in field hockey; Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, | , James Worthy and Michael Jordan in men's basketball; and Mia Hamm (twice ... |
John Aldridge | ... Juventus in 1987, Dalglish formed a new striker partnership of new signings | and Peter Beardsley for the 1987–88 season, and he played only twice in a ... |
John McMillan | ... d a month later before the season had even begun. His replacement, Scotsman | , thus became the first manager to take charge of the team in a Football L ... |
Stu Lantz | ... with several different color men, including Pat Riley, Keith Erickson, and | |
Peter Houtman | ... layers in the squad from this period included Johan Cruyff, Ruud Gullit and | (who later became the Feyenoord stadium announcer). Cruijff reacted to Aja ... |
Nate McMillan | ... , Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former players | and Vinny Del Negro are current NBA head coaches |
David Villa | ... where he got 61.35% (57,088 votes, a record) of total votes. Rosell signed | from Valencia for €40 million. and Javier Mascherano from Liverpool for €1 ... |
Didier Drogba | ... r in the league was Kevin Doyle with 13 goals, while top scorer overall was | with 20 |
Billy Whelan | ... Columba's Convent School, Scoil Chaitríona and St Mary's Secondary School. | , one of the eight Manchester United players who lost their lives in the M ... |
Denis Law | ... t Filbert Street against Manchester United, which saw both Ken Keyworth and | score a hat-trick each, ended in a 4–3 victory for Leicester, which meant ... |
Shawn Marion | ... avericks still had Nowitzki, Kidd and Jason Terry plus other pieces such as | , Tyson Chandler, J.J. Barea and Caron Butler. They returned to the NBA Fi ... |
Robbie Keane | ... Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchison, Martin Jol, Les Sealey, | , Gary McAllister, Steve Ogrizovic, Colin Stein and Terry Yorath |
Rafael Sóbis | ... tunning the 80,000 são-paulinos attending the match at the Morumbi stadium, | scored twice in the second half before defender Edcarlos scored for São Pa ... |
Rick Fox | ... rts, Joyce Van Patten, Method Man, Luke Perry, Master P, Treach, LL Cool J, | , Dana Ivey and Peter Criss have made appearances on the show |
Keith Erickson | ... ak, Hearn was paired with several different color men, including Pat Riley, | , and Stu Lantz |
Antawn Jamison | ... arolina include Rachel Dawson in field hockey; Phil Ford, Tyler Hansbrough, | , Vince Carter, James Worthy and Michael Jordan in men's basketball; and M ... |
Careca | ... bens Barrichello, Fernando Alonso and many others faced the likes of Dunga, | , Taffarel and several of the team that won the World Cup in the United St ... |
Thomas Job | ... Júnior and Gustavo Bartelt of Roma, Dida of Milan, Álvaro Recoba of Inter, | , Francis Zé, Jean Ondoa of Sampdoria, Jeda and Dede of Vicenza were banne ... |
Dirk Nowitzki | ... icks returned to prominence in the 2000s, first led by a new "Big Three" of | , Michael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head c ... |
Quinn Buckner | ... e won the NBA Coach of the Year Award, having won it in the 2005–06 season. | and Jim Cleamons have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Mav ... |
Lauren Jackson | ... st Ken Maynard of Ettamogah Pub fame, were all born in Albury. Basketballer | , who currently plays with the Seattle Storm of the WNBA, was also born in ... |
Jim Jackson | ... idered the only positive period for the Mavs, led by The 3 J's: Jason Kidd, | and Jamal Mashburn. Kidd would become the most famous of the trio, winning ... |
Dave Bing | ... ime NBA All Star, pro basketball Hall of Famer and current Mayor of Detroit | , Owner of Mercenary Motion Pictures; successful former stockbroker and ad ... |
Steve Nash | During the 2004 off-season, former Dallas Mavericks point guard | signed a free-agent deal with the 29–53 Phoenix Suns to help out their off ... |
Pat Riley | ... of the streak, Hearn was paired with several different color men, including | , Keith Erickson, and Stu Lantz |
Quinn Buckner | ... h eventually got him banned from the NBA, and the injuries and former coach | 's disciplinary approach. The mid-90s were considered the only positive pe ... |
Carmelo Anthony | ... innesota Vikings, Dwight Freeney, defensive end for the Indianapolis Colts, | , forward for the New York Knicks, Tim Green, who played football for the ... |
Tony Gwynn | ... ble off Rockies pitcher John Thomson. That final game was also Padre legend | 's last major league game, and Henderson had originally wanted to sit out ... |
Kevin Doyle | ... hance to play in the Intertoto Cup. The club's top scorer in the league was | with 13 goals, while top scorer overall was Didier Drogba with 20 |
Gabriel Batistuta | ... atch against Greece had been won in style thanks mainly to a hat-trick from | , yet it was the other goal in the match - from Diego Maradona - that hit ... |
Paul Robeson | ... tinued to steer a moderate course through the Cold War. When leftist singer | was denied a passport in 1950, even though he was not a communist and not ... |
Vinny Del Negro | ... J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former players Nate McMillan and | are current NBA head coaches |
Simeon Jackson | ... fs after beating Shrewsbury Town 1–0 with a 90th minute header from striker | . In the 2009–10 season, however, the Gills slipped into the bottom four o ... |
Tyson Chandler | ... had Nowitzki, Kidd and Jason Terry plus other pieces such as Shawn Marion, | , J.J. Barea and Caron Butler. They returned to the NBA Finals after winni ... |
Jim Brown | ... Powell who plays lacrosse for the Boston Blazers and the Toronto Nationals, | , NFL Hall of Famer who had a long football career with the Cleveland Brow ... |
Tyler Hansbrough | ... year from North Carolina include Rachel Dawson in field hockey; Phil Ford, | , Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and Michael Jordan in men's b ... |
Grant Hill | ... uld become the most famous of the trio, winning Co-Rookie of the Year (with | ) in 1994–95 and eventually a perennial All-Star |
Adrian Mutu | ... es assessed into the EU (see 2004 and 2007 enlargement), made players likes | , Valeri Bojinov, Marek Jankulovski and Marius Stankevičius no longer cons ... |
Chris Sutton | ... roduced some of the most highly rated talent of that era, including striker | , winger Ruel Fox, defender Andy Linighan, midfielder Mike Phelan, midfiel ... |
Arne Duncan | ... allas left the post to run for governor, Daley chose the relatively obscure | , now the U.S. Secretary of Education, to lead the district |
Amar'e Stoudemire | Phoenix won Game One 127–102 with a 40-point game by | . Steve Nash was also given his NBA MVP award during that game, a game in ... |
Kenny Lofton | ... ingle series. His record for the most postseason stolen bases was broken by | 's 34th career steal during the 2007 ALCS; however, Lofton accomplished hi ... |
Jason Kidd | ... 0s were considered the only positive period for the Mavs, led by The 3 J's: | , Jim Jackson and Jamal Mashburn. Kidd would become the most famous of the ... |
Johan Cruyff | ... d time in their history. Key players in the squad from this period included | , Ruud Gullit and Peter Houtman (who later became the Feyenoord stadium an ... |
Lawson Swearingen | ... and state government watchdog C.B. Forgotston relocated to Hammond in 2006. | , a former Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate and a former pr ... |
Al McGuire | ... gram, is known for its men's basketball team, which, under the direction of | , won the NCAA National Championship in 1977. The team returned to the Fin ... |
Rick Carlisle | ... he 2007 NBA Playoffs. Kidd returned to the team in 2008, and with new coach | leading the crew |
Mel Hutchins | ... ampion Danny Ainge '81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star | '51, and three-time Olympic medalist Krešimir Ćosić '73. BYU also claims n ... |
Basil Hayward | ... m the only manager to win a Football League divisional title with the club. | was sacked in 1971 after the club was relegated back to the Fourth Divisio ... |
Renaldo | ... in 1997. Twice the team had the top goalscorer of Brasileirão, in 1996 with | (tied with Paulo Nunes) and in 1999 with Guilherme |
Bobby Smith | ... halmers carrying an injury, was powerless to prevent second half goals from | and Terry Dyson giving Spurs a 2–0 win and the first "double" of the 20th ... |
Magic Johnson | ... to 300. The honorees inducted in 2002 included the Harlem Globetrotters and | , a five-time NBA champion, three-time NBA finals MVP and Olympic gold med ... |
Bob Gibson | ... t pitcher to win 30 games in a season. St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher | achieved an equally remarkable feat by allowing an ERA of just 1.12 |
Alan Shearer | ... tball for the first time since 1966. In 1992, Dalglish signed Southampton's | for a British record fee of £3.5 million. Despite a serious injury which r ... |
Guilherme | ... Brasileirão, in 1996 with Renaldo (tied with Paulo Nunes) and in 1999 with | |
Valeri Bojinov | ... nto the EU (see 2004 and 2007 enlargement), made players likes Adrian Mutu, | , Marek Jankulovski and Marius Stankevičius no longer consider as non-EU p ... |
Jamal Mashburn | ... positive period for the Mavs, led by The 3 J's: Jason Kidd, Jim Jackson and | . Kidd would become the most famous of the trio, winning Co-Rookie of the ... |
Peter Crouch | ... ormer players of the club include David James, Jermain Defoe, Sol Campbell, | , Robert Prosinečki, Alan Knight, Paul Walsh, Darren Anderton, Guy Whittin ... |
Dirk Nowitzki | ... ame, a game in which he terrorized his former team. However, Mavericks star | hit a game-winning turn-around jumper in Game 2 to beat Phoenix 108–106 to ... |
Gabriel González | ... ossoming in their second golden era with players such as Ever Hugo Almeida, | , Adriano Samaniego, and star Raul Vicente Amarilla, all coached by legend ... |
Krešimir Ćosić | ... r and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, and three-time Olympic medalist | '73. BYU also claims notable professional football players including two-t ... |
Rick Carlisle | ... icks coaches have been elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach. | has been the head coach of the Mavericks since 2008, and led the team to t ... |
Robin van Persie | ... a match between the reserve teams of both clubs. Another Feyenoord player, | had to be rescued by Ajax coach John van 't Schip and player . Then in 200 ... |
Colin Stein | ... on, Martin Jol, Les Sealey, Robbie Keane, Gary McAllister, Steve Ogrizovic, | and Terry Yorath |
Raúl González | ... as the club won another league), mainly due to the emergence of 17-year old | , Butragueño signed for Club Celaya in Mexico and, in his first year, the ... |
Ronaldinho | ... La Liga and the Supercopa de España in 2004–05, and the team's midfielder, | , won the FIFA World Player of the Year award |
Mark McGhee | Notable former managers of the club include Ian Branfoot, | , Tommy Burns, Alan Pardew and Steve Coppell |
Jason Terry | As the 2010 season began, the Mavericks still had Nowitzki, Kidd and | plus other pieces such as Shawn Marion, Tyson Chandler, J.J. Barea and Car ... |
Iain Dowie | ... l, Ron Atkinson, Gordon Strachan, Peter Reid, Gary McAllister, Micky Adams, | and Chris Coleman |
Jim Cleamons | ... h of the Year Award, having won it in the 2005–06 season. Quinn Buckner and | have spent their entire NBA coaching careers with the Mavericks. None of t ... |
Denzel Washington | ... united with director Tony Scott a third time for a supporting role opposite | in the box-office hit Déjà Vu. The song "Val Kilmer" was named after him o ... |
Les Ferdinand | ... eer of a number of players who went on to play at higher levels, among them | and Cyrille Regis |
Denis Law | ... cord) and he scored 30 goals, (also a national record, which he shares with | .) Dalglish's final appearance for Scotland, after 15 years as a full inte ... |
J.J. Barea | ... idd and Jason Terry plus other pieces such as Shawn Marion, Tyson Chandler, | and Caron Butler. They returned to the NBA Finals after winning 57 games, ... |
Shaun Goater | ... nd football teams. Bermuda's most prominent footballers include Clyde Best, | , The legendary Kevin De Silva, Reggie Lambe, Sam Nusum and Ralph Bean. In ... |
Tony Gwynn | ... g a rare run in the top of the 8th inning, Willie Hernandez got the save as | flied out to Larry Herndon to end the game, sending Detroit into a wild vi ... |
Carsten Jancker | ... against Mönchengladbach. Feyenoord were knocked out in the semi-finals by a | inspired |
Johan Cruyff | In 1988, | returned to the club as manager and he assembled the so-called Dream Team. ... |
Denzel Washington | ... e played the role of Thelma in the 1999 movie The Bone Collector, alongside | and Angelina Jolie |
Derrick Coleman | ... ited States (including one opened in Detroit and owned by former NBA player | ) and one that was on a military base outside Kandahar, Afghanistan. Two m ... |
Alan Shearer | ... include Bob Geldof, King Harald V of Norway, Nelson Mandela, Bobby Robson, | and the Royal Shakespeare Company. The Hoppings funfair, said to be the la ... |
Pierre van Hooijdonk | ... d in 1–1 draws, and the clash went into extra time and a penalty shoot-out. | , who had a superb season by scoring many goals from free kicks secured Fe ... |
Paul Robeson | ... oire in concert halls around the United States, often sharing the bill with | |
Roberto Baggio | ... advanced to the next round, despite losing 1–0 to the Republic of Ireland. | , who was expected to be the shining star, had not scored a goal. During t ... |
Brian Yeo | ... s held by another goalkeeper, John Simpson, with 571 between 1957 and 1972. | is the club's all-time leading league goalscorer, having scored a total of ... |
David Thompson | ... Chargers. Another 41 alumni have played for the NBA including hall of famer | and players Tom Gugliotta, Kenny Carr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius H ... |
Jimmer Fredette | Most recently BYU had a stand out basketball player named | who was named NCAA player of the year for basketball and led the nation in ... |
Ken Keyworth | ... stonishing game at Filbert Street against Manchester United, which saw both | and Denis Law score a hat-trick each, ended in a 4–3 victory for Leicester ... |
Micky Quinn | ... bert Prosinečki, Alan Knight, Paul Walsh, Darren Anderton, Guy Whittingham, | , Mark Hateley and Jimmy Dickinson, who played more than 800 times for his ... |
Tony Dungy | In week 16, the Colts played without coach | following the suicide of his son James earlier in the week. With the team ... |
Jordi | ... ted with Franco. He further endeared himself when he chose the Catalan name | , after the local saint, for his son. Next to players of quality like Juan ... |
Ricky Pierce | ... Bobby Boyd, NFL Safety Melvin Bullitt, and NBA players Mookie Blaylock and | |
Gary McSheffrey | ... footballers Kenneth Hegan, Reg Matthews, Bobby Gould, Graham Alexander and | ; cricketers Tom Cartwright and Ian Bell MBE; rugby union players Ivor Pre ... |
Lionel Messi | ... elona won the UEFA Super Cup after defeating Porto 2–0 thanks to goals from | and Cesc Fábregas. This extended the club's overall amount of official tro ... |
Magic Johnson | ... y Guggenheim CEO Mark Walter and including former Los Angeles Lakers player | , baseball executive Stan Kasten and film mogul Peter Guber, was announced ... |
Jackie Robinson | ... Dodgers would face them in their next six World Series appearances. Led by | , the first black Major League Baseball player of the modern era, and thre ... |
Boris Diaw | ... ll (who clotheslined Lakers star Kobe Bryant in a first-round series game), | and Tim Thomas to go along with Nash and fellow All-Star Shawn Marion. Pho ... |
Manu Ginóbili | ... h 2.6 ticks to go, Nowitzki converted a three-point play to force overtime. | , the one who fouled Dirk was the same person who gave San Antonio their f ... |
Allen Iverson | ... hool sports play a large role in the City's culture. Sporting stars such as | , Michael Vick, Mike Tomlin, Scorpio Brown, Aaron Brooks and Antoine Bethe ... |
Danny Ainge | ... '76. Professional basketball players include three-time NBA Finals champion | '81, 1952 NBA Rookie of the Year and 4-time NBA All-Star Mel Hutchins '51, ... |
Bob McDougall | Kirkcudbright has been home to some professional footballers, most notably | , George Cloy and David Mathieson |
Geoff Hurst | ... ued when England beat a physical Argentina side 1–0 in the last eight, with | scoring with a header |
Mookie Blaylock | ... ercival, NFL All-Pro Bobby Boyd, NFL Safety Melvin Bullitt, and NBA players | and Ricky Pierce |
Julius Hodge | ... Thompson and players Tom Gugliotta, Kenny Carr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, | , J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former players Nate McMilla ... |
Master P | Eric Roberts, Joyce Van Patten, Method Man, Luke Perry, | , Treach, LL Cool J, Rick Fox, Dana Ivey and Peter Criss have made appeara ... |
Cousy | ... s in Divisions I, II, and III. This award, given since 2004, is voted on by | and a selection of basketball writers, college basketball coaches, sports ... |
Tony Gwynn | ... s about Henderson. A Padres teammate (variously reported as Steve Finley or | ) once offered him a seat anywhere on the bus, saying that Henderson had t ... |
Avery Johnson | ... the franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season game wins (339) | ;is the franchise's all-time leader for the most playoff games coached (47 ... |
Renato Gaúcho | ... rs as Zico, Bebeto, Jorginho, Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and | (who was elected the best player in the tournament). Once again in 1988, I ... |
Thurl Bailey | ... rr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and | . Former players Nate McMillan and Vinny Del Negro are current NBA head co ... |
Charles Barkley | ... s, science lessons or magic tricks. When they introduce themselves to kids, | also appears, but is immediately shooed away by Jay. In the "Science Sez" ... |
Dirk Kuyt | ... saw their two star players leave to Chelsea (Salomon Kalou) and Liverpool ( | ). At the same time, it became clear that Feyenoord were in an appalling f ... |
Adrian Mutu | ... have few foreigners or no foreigners, in order to sign more non-EU players. | joined Juventus via Livorno in 2005, at that time Romania was not a member ... |
Mario | ... (lit. "dragging-pulling machine"), or 马利奥/馬利奧 for the video game character | . This is often done for commercial purposes, for example 奔腾/奔騰 bēnténg (l ... |
Jason Terry | ... ential game-winning shot bounced off the rim and sent the game to overtime. | sent the game into another overtime with a game-tying three pointer of his ... |
Alfredo di Stéfano | ... xacerbated further when there was a controversy surrounding the transfer of | , who finally played for Real Madrid and was key to their subsequent succe ... |
John Wooden | ... utors, one referee, and one team, will enter the Hall on September 7, 2012. | , Lenny Wilkens, and have each been inducted as both player and coach (Woo ... |
Sandy Koufax | ... form the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA). The same year, | and Don Drysdale – both Cy Young Award winners for the Los Angeles Dodgers ... |
Éder | ... t in its history. This team that had players like Reinaldo, Toninho Cerezo, | , Luisinho, Paulo Isidoro, João Leite won the state championship 6 times i ... |
Andy Carroll | ... their first win since his return, against Wolves at Molineux. After signing | from Newcastle for a British record transfer fee of £35 million and Luis S ... |
Bob McDougall | ... League by St. Cuthbert Wanderers F.C.. The club's best known ex players are | , Billy Halliday and David Mathieso |
Shawn Marion | ... game), Boris Diaw and Tim Thomas to go along with Nash and fellow All-Star | . Phoenix had to play seven game series against the two Los Angeles teams, ... |
Jackie Robinson | ... baseball, a bar that remained until 1947. It is a common misconception that | was the first African-American major-league ballplayer; he was actually on ... |
Dave Kitson | ... make their first appearance in the top flight of English football. Striker | became the first player to score for Reading in the Premier League, in a 3 ... |
Jackie Robinson | ... ague baseball, a time when it produced some of its greatest stars. In 1947, | signed a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the color barrier th ... |
Fernando Torres | ... is Suárez from Ajax for £22.8 million at the end of January (in the wake of | 's sale to Chelsea for £50 million), some journalists noted that Dalglish ... |
Luigi | ... wn as the 8 bits or the 8 bit Club. He is a past evil archnemesis of Mario, | , Toad, and Princess Toadstool |
Josh Powell | ... gliotta, Kenny Carr, Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, | , and Thurl Bailey. Former players Nate McMillan and Vinny Del Negro are c ... |
David Villa | ... the national side's fifth-highest all-time top scorer with 26 goals, behind | , Raúl, Fernando Hierro and |
Bill Walton | La Mesa is the hometown of NBA player | , football star Alex Smith, actor Dennis Hopper, baseball players Aaron Bo ... |
Kiki Vandeweghe | ... of being a stern disciplinarian, but was also a great teacher of the game. | of UCLA was drafted by the Mavs with the 11th pick of the 1980 NBA Draft, ... |
Johan Cruyff | The 1973–74 season saw the arrival of | , who was bought for a world record £920,000 from Ajax. Already an establi ... |
Shane Long | ... started the 2011–12 by selling captain Matt Mills and player of the season | . Early results were not favourable and the club sat second-bottom of the ... |
Phil Ford | ... letes of the year from North Carolina include Rachel Dawson in field hockey | ;, Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison, Vince Carter, James Worthy and Michae ... |
Joe Johnson | The following year, a Suns team without Stoudemire (who was injured), | , and Quentin Richardson, but with a core of new players led by Raja Bell ... |
Paul Robeson | ... arships. In 1939 he was in the chorus of a short-lived musical that starred | . Blues singer Josh White was also a cast member, and later invited Rustin ... |
Jeff Astle | ... anks in the second half – but England missed chances to get something, with | putting the ball wide of an open goal and Alan Ball striking the crossbar. ... |
Andrés D'Alessandro | ... ks to figures such as Kléber, Alecsandro, Giuliano and Argentine midfielder | . This saw the Colorados face off against Argentine champions Banfield; th ... |
Mario | ... minent on the Japanese game music scene. He is best known for the Zelda and | themes |
Paul Robeson | # | , singer and actor (former resident) |
Mario | ... ip, known as the 8 bits or the 8 bit Club. He is a past evil archnemesis of | , Luigi, Toad, and Princess Toadstool |
Clyde Best | ... 's cricket and football teams. Bermuda's most prominent footballers include | , Shaun Goater, The legendary Kevin De Silva, Reggie Lambe, Sam Nusum and ... |
Avery Johnson | ... ivers by the Spurs in 2005. Nowitzki emerged as the team's leader, and with | coaching the team, the Mavericks would make their first NBA Finals appeara ... |
Quentin Richardson | ... ng year, a Suns team without Stoudemire (who was injured), Joe Johnson, and | , but with a core of new players led by Raja Bell (who clotheslined Lakers ... |
Gary Lineker | After the 1986 FIFA World Cup, English top scorer | was signed along with goalkeeper Andoni Zubizarreta, but the team could no ... |
Kevin Gallacher | ... ould, Willie Carr, Ian St. John, Dion Dublin, Stuart Pearce, Gerry Francis, | , Terry Gibson, Mark Hateley, Ian Wallace, Tommy Hutchison, Martin Jol, Le ... |
Mario | ... nzo Bellini. A host of young Italian tenors—including the renowned Giovanni | (1810–1883) — copied Rubini's trend-setting innovation in order to heighte ... |
John Amaechi | ... n and first rugby footballer in the world to come out to the public as gay. | , who played in the NBA with the Utah Jazz, Orlando Magic and Cleveland Ca ... |
Jimmy Greaves | ... games for the club between 1969 and 1986, of which 655 were league matches. | holds the club goalscoring record with 266 goals in 380 league, cup and Eu ... |
Lauren Jackson | ... ennis grand slam winner Margaret Court, 2003, 2007 and 2010 WNBA MVP winner | , NRL Player Adrian Purtell, and Test cricketer Steve Rixon, among other c ... |
Spud Webb | ... cluding hall of famer David Thompson and players Tom Gugliotta, Kenny Carr, | , Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Baile ... |
Brad Davis | ... ly competitive Western Conference. Led by Mark Aguirre, original draft pick | , Rolando Blackman, Derek Harper, Sam Perkins and Detlef Schrempf, the Mav ... |
Sam Perkins | ... -round picks that eventually materialized into Rolando Blackman in 1981 and | in 1984 |
Don Nelson | ... franchise's all-time leader for the most regular-season games coached (738) | ;, Donnie Nelson's father, is the franchise's all-time leader for the most ... |
Carles Comamala | ... held a competition among its members to design a new crest. The winner was | , who at the time played for the club. Comamala's suggestion became the cr ... |
Julio Ricardo Cruz | ... entus. However, Juventus were beaten 2–0 in Rotterdam, both goals scored by | . In 1998, the FIOD-ECD (Fiscal Information and Investigation Service/Econ ... |
Kenny Carr | ... r the NBA including hall of famer David Thompson and players Tom Gugliotta, | , Spud Webb, Cedric Simmons, Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and ... |
Lenny Wilkens | ... feree, and one team, will enter the Hall on September 7, 2012. John Wooden, | , and have each been inducted as both player and coach (Wooden in 1961 and ... |
Tim Thomas | ... lined Lakers star Kobe Bryant in a first-round series game), Boris Diaw and | to go along with Nash and fellow All-Star Shawn Marion. Phoenix had to pla ... |
Craig Bellamy | ... many Premier League, Football League and international footballers, such as | , Gareth Bale, Ryan Giggs, Joe Ledley, and former managers of the Wales na ... |
Billy Halliday | ... uthbert Wanderers F.C.. The club's best known ex players are Bob McDougall, | and David Mathieso |
Tony Dungy | ... tatistically worst rushing defense in the league during the regular season. | became only the third man to have won the Super Bowl as both a head coach ... |
Rolando Blackman | ... exchange for two future first-round picks that eventually materialized into | in 1981 and Sam Perkins in 1984 |
Raja Bell | ... Joe Johnson, and Quentin Richardson, but with a core of new players led by | (who clotheslined Lakers star Kobe Bryant in a first-round series game), B ... |
Dave Winfield | ... to 29% by 2007), other factors have been cited as well. Hall of Fame player | , for instance, has cited the fact that urban America places less emphasis ... |
Marion Jones | The investigation also implicated his former partner | , winner of the women's 100 metres at the Sydney Games |
Avery Johnson | ... fied with the state of the team, and hand the coaching reins to former Spur | , the point guard of the 1999 NBA champion Spurs team who hit the game-win ... |
Kim Perrot | ... es and win their third straight title, this one after the death of teammate | , who died of cancer. In 2000, the Comets went all the way to the Finals a ... |
Ken Keyworth | ... 2–0 ahead. After Leicester had pulled one back through a diving header from | , Banks leapt high in the air to claim a high cross from Johnny Giles, onl ... |
Bebeto | ... title after being defeated by Flamengo, containing famous players as Zico, | , Jorginho, Leandro, Edinho, Leonardo, Andrade, Zinho and Renato Gaúcho (w ... |
Bill Russell | ... resident Jack M. Wilson, and sports figures including Boston Celtics legend | and the top management of the Red Sox |
Sandy Koufax | ... ite Sox in six games in 1959. Spearheaded by the dominant pitching style of | and Don Drysdale, the Dodgers captured three pennants in the 1960s and won ... |
Mark Aguirre | ... asted a very good team in the highly competitive Western Conference. Led by | , original draft pick Brad Davis, Rolando Blackman, Derek Harper, Sam Perk ... |
Paul Robeson | ... baseball winter meetings in 1943, noted African American athlete and actor | campaigned for integration of the sport. After World War II ended, several ... |
Dion Dublin | ... d), Clarrie Bourton, George Hudson, Bobby Gould, Willie Carr, Ian St. John, | , Stuart Pearce, Gerry Francis, Kevin Gallacher, Terry Gibson, Mark Hatele ... |
Jim Lee Howell | ... t two years, 1954 through 1955, under the guidance of new Giants head coach | . Landry ended his playing career with 32 interceptions in only 80 games |
Thierry Henry | ... eland ball instead of France as a joke at the expense of FIFA, referring to | 's handball controversy in the play off match between France and Ireland. ... |
Cedric Simmons | ... l of famer David Thompson and players Tom Gugliotta, Kenny Carr, Spud Webb, | , Julius Hodge, J.J. Hickson, Josh Powell, and Thurl Bailey. Former player ... |
Michael Jordan | ... son and Barry Bonds have come closest to dominating a baseball game the way | could a basketball game. |
Jim Boeheim | ... ry running, and one each in boxing and football. Under long-time head coach | , men's basketball team won seven Big East regular season championships, f ... |
Michael Finley | ... ll, of Popovich's coaching style and philosophy. During the 2005 offseason, | , waived by the Mavericks under the amnesty clause, joined the Spurs in se ... |
Thurl Bailey | ... now just Liken) series of movie musicals on DVD based on scripture stories. | , a former NBA basketball player, was cast to play the part of Goliath in ... |
Pelé | Waiting for the ball was | , who had arrived at speed and with perfect timing. He leapt hard at the b ... |
Justin Fashanu | ... Andy Linighan, midfielder Mike Phelan, midfielder Tim Sherwood and striker | . The club's most successful managers have included Ken Brown, Ron Saunder ... |
Chris Sutton | ... d. At the start of the 1994–95 season Dalglish paid a record £5 million for | , with whom Shearer formed an effective strike partnership. By the last ga ... |
Stacey King | ... actress Joan Crawford, WWII ace Robert S. Johnson, three time NBA champion | , former NBA All-Star Michael Ray Richardson, Miss America 2007 Lauren Nel ... |
Teresa Weatherspoon | ... light-film, last-second, court-to-court, game-winning shot by the Liberty's | in Game 2 of the finals to beat the Liberty in three games and win their t ... |
John Aldridge | ... n, Dalglish signed a number of new players: Peter Beardsley from Newcastle, | from Oxford United (who replaced Ian Rush); winger John Barnes from Watfor ... |
Jon Dahl Tomasson | ... ooijdonk. Early in the second half Jan Koller scored a goal to make it 2–1. | then made it 3–1 and things looked good for Feyenoord. Dortmund only manag ... |
Bob Gibson | ... met the defending World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals, led by starter | (who had posted a record 1.12 ERA during the regular season) and speedy ou ... |
Tony Dungy | The firing led to the hiring of head coach | , the former head coach of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who had led his forme ... |
Ian Rush | ... e 1980s with a milk advert on television, in which a young boy boasted that | had told him that "if [he] didn't drink lots of milk, when [he] [grew] up, ... |
Mia Hamm | ... n, Tracy Ducar, Lorrie Fair, Joy Fawcett, Danielle Fotopoulos, Julie Foudy, | , Kristine Lilly, Shannon MacMillan, Tiffeny Milbrett, Carla Overbeck, Cin ... |
Lionel Messi | ... managed to score over 100 league goals at Barcelona: César Rodríguez (192), | (165), Ladislao Kubala (131) and (108) |
Denzel Washington | In the film Man on Fire, John Creasy ( | ) is a burnt-out ex-CIA officer and counter-insurgency operative who grudg ... |
Antonio Alzamendi | ... list Victor Hugo Morales, singer and actress Natalia Oreiro, soccer players | , Enzo Francescoli and Carlos Goyen, actor Daniel Hendler, actress China Z ... |
Mark McGhee | The appointment of | as player-manager, shortly after the takeover by John Madejski, in June 19 ... |
Paul Sturrock | Manager: | |
Gregg Popovich | ... inst the New York Knicks. Since Johnson was coached under Spurs' Head Coach | , he would be familiar with most, if not all, of Popovich's coaching style ... |
Marian Damaschin | ... utch Supercup, the first Supercup held since 1949. PSV were beaten 1–0 by a | goal to add another honour to the club's achievements. They went on to win ... |
Don Nelson | ... ichael Finley and Steve Nash. With a new owner in Mark Cuban and head coach | leading the crew, they returned to the playoffs in 2001, eventually return ... |
Alan Shearer | ... ecord in 1996 by paying £15million for Blackburn Rovers and England striker | , one of the most prolific goalscorers of that era. A host of other high p ... |
Ian Porterfield | ... ving failed to get the Royals back into the Second Division. His successor, | , lasted just 18 months before further failures cost him his job |
Jason Roberts | ... he season, combined with the signings of Adam Le Fondre, Kaspars Gorkšs and | , ensured promotion to the Premier League on 17 April 2012 with 1–0 home w ... |
Kobe Bryant | ... t with a core of new players led by Raja Bell (who clotheslined Lakers star | in a first-round series game), Boris Diaw and Tim Thomas to go along with ... |
Florent Sinama Pongolle | ... um and a 2–0 success against Valencia CF. The club's leading goalscorer was | with 12 goals to his name. Coach Marcelino García Toral announced on 30 Ma ... |