Andy Roberts, in full Anderson Montgomery Everton Roberts, (born Jan. 29, 1951, Urlings Village, Antigua, and Barbuda), West Indian cricketer who is considered the father...
Venus Williams, born on June 17, 1980, in Lynwood, California, is an accomplished American professional tennis player. She is recognized as one of the most...
Sir Garfield Sobers, born on July 28, 1936, in Bridgetown, Barbados, is widely regarded as one of the greatest all-round cricketers of all time. His...
Tiger Woods, byname of Eldrick Woods, (born December 30, 1975, Cypress, California, U.S.), American golfer who enjoyed one of the greatest amateur careers in the...
In 1986 Anita DeFrantz became the first American woman and first African American to serve on the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Her inclusion was considered...
Edwin Moses, (born August 31, 1955, Dayton, Ohio, U.S.), American hurdler who dominated the 400-meter hurdles event for a decade, winning gold medals in the...