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Joe Fulks

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Joe Fulks pioneered the use of the jump shot in professional basketball. Learn about this Hall of Fame basketball player.

Patrick Ewing

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Patrick Ewing, throughout his career, changed his basketball personality to an extent that few players do. Read about this basketball legend.

Dan Fortmann

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Dan Fortmann joined the Chicago Bears in 1936 and became the youngest NFL starter. Find out how Dan Fortmann wen from football field to medical field.

Franco Harris

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Franco Harris led the Pittsburgh Steelers to four Super Bowl victories. Read about Franco Harris, the NFL's intelligent and agile fullback.

Otto Graham

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Otto Graham was approached by Paul Brown join the Cleveland Browns in the new AAFC league. Learn about Otto Graham's success as the Browns' QB.

Wilt Chamberlain

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Wilt Chamberlain, by his own reckoning, was the greatest basketball player who ever lived. Learn more about this Hall of Fame basketball player.

Charles Barkley

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Charles Barkley was the shortest NBA player ever to claim a rebounding title. Read about this Hall of Fame basketball player.

Eddie Robinson

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Coach Eddie Robinson set the record for number of wins when Grambling State University won the Cotton Bowl in 1985. He retired in 1997 with an amazing career record of 408-165-15. His career lasted an amazing 56 years. Learn about Eddie Robinson.

Jerry Rice

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Jerry Rice set many records in his 20 seasons of playing football and is considered the greatest receiver of all time. Learn about Jerry Rice.

Joe Schmidt

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Joe Schmidt was one of the best middle linebackers in the NFL. Learn more about Joe Schmidt, the Pro Football Hall of Famer.