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Misty Hyman Misty Hyman
When you think of the Olympics, you think of heroic competition and accomplishments. Well, in 2000 at the Sydney Aquatic Center, Misty provided the World a Race for the Ages!

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Vince Poscente Vince Poscente
The key elements in corporate culture today require a balance of mental toughness, a passion for excellence, and a dedication to an enjoyable journey. An authority on speed and focus, Vince Poscente knows the mind set needed to meet those demands.

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Rick Barry Rick Barry
This Hall of Fame forward is the only player to lead the NCAA, NBA, and ABA in scoring. After playing fourteen seasons (10 with the NBA), Barry racked up a career total of 25, 279 points. He was a 12-time All-Star selection, and in 1975, he led his Golden State Warriors to the NBA championship. He retired after the 1979-80 season, and he was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1987. In 1996, Barry was named to the NBA's 50th Anniversary All-Time Team.

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Bill Curry Bill Curry
Former coach Bill Curry joined ESPN in 1997 as a college football game analyst. His primary assignment is the Big Ten Game of the Week on ESPN (with Dave Barnett handling play-by-play), along with selected bowl games. His knowledge and easy-going manner have translated effectively into the broadcast booth, where he's been well-received by fans and media alike.

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Aimee Mullins Aimee Mullins
She was born handicapped with fibular hemimelia, and had both feet amputated when she was just one year old… “There is nothing impossible for me with the artificial legs”“I can be a sports star of world record holder and be a top grade fashion model without two legs.”

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Dan Gable Dan Gable
Dan Gable, the 2000 USA Olympic wrestling coach, enters his fifth season as the color analyst on Iowa Public Television's College Wrestling Series. Gable won the National Wrestling Media Association's "Broadcaster of the Year" award his first year on the air.

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Gale Sayers Gale Sayers
Reminisce for any length of time about the gridiron glory of college and professional running backs and the name Gale Sayers emerges to the forefront. Sayers's work ethic and development of his God-given athletic talents resulted in his selection into the NFL draft by the Chicago Bears. Sayers's entire NFL career (1965-1971) soon became a treasured highlight film. The quick, agile and elusive Sayers caused scores of missed tackles and created never-ending headaches for defensive coaches throughout the league.

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Peter Vidmar Peter Vidmar
When Peter Vidmar was eleven years old, his parents found an ad in the newspaper for a new "experimental gymnastics program designed to develop future Olympic champions."

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Rudy Tomjanovich Rudy Tomjanovich
In Houston, Rudy Tomjanovich has dedicated three decades to the Rockets franchise, earning fame as a player before moving up the ranks in the front office. As head coach of the Rockets, he won the city of Houston its first-ever championship with back-to-back NBA titles in 1994 and 1995.

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Tom Osborne Tom Osborne
As head coach of the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers for 25 years, Osborne took his team to a bowl game every year, won three national championships in the last four years he coached, and ended his career boasting an 84 percent winning record...

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Pat Williams Pat Williams
HUMOROUS ORLANDO MAGIC VP

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Marv Levy Marv Levy
"In the darkest days of World War II," he begins in his best lecture-hall baritone, "Winston Churchill inspired the English people with words like, 'Let us brace ourselves to our duties, and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for one thousand years, men will still say: This was their finest hour.' "

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Mark Spitz Mark Spitz
American swimmer Mark Spitz achieved an Olympic record in 1972 that may never be equalled: seven gold medals. Perhaps no one athlete put more pressure on himself than American swimmer Mark Spitz. The athlete's bold predictions and cocky disposition made it almost impossible for him to live up to the standards he was setting for himself.

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Joe Torre Joe Torre
Joe Torre was named the manager of the New York Yankees on November 2, 1995. In becoming the 31st manager in Yankees history, he joins Casey Stengel, Yogi Berra, and Dallas Green as the fourth manager to wear both the Yankees and Mets uniforms.

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Jim Lampley Jim Lampley
Host and play-by-play announcer for NBC Sports. After twenty-five years as a network television sportscaster, and with a vast array of credits in television, radio, movies, and the Internet, Jim Lampley is one of America's most accomplished sports broadcasters.

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Jason Hall Jason Hall
Jason Hall was born December 26, 1970. When he was fifteen years old, a diving accident caused him to become paralyzed from the chest down. Jason was told that he would never live away from home, never attend college and he would not be able to provide for himself or his family.

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Dr. Colleen Hacker Dr. Colleen Hacker
An Assistant Dean and Professor of Physical Education at Pacific Lutheran University, Dr. Colleen Hacker is currently the Sport Psychology Consultant for the United States Women's National Soccer Team, a member of the NSCAA National Soccer Coaching Staff, and a member of the USOC Performance Enhancement Team.

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Brandi Chastain Brandi Chastain
Brandi Denise Chastain is a defender on the U.S. Women’s 1999 World Cup Champion Soccer Team, and she scored the winning goal during the final game of the 1999 Women’s World Cup Championship.

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Al Joyner Al Joyner
Al Joyner, the 1984 Olympic Gold Medalist in the men’s triple jump who has 16 years coaching experience, joined the UCLA track and field staff on Aug. 18, 2000. Joyner coaches the Bruin women’s jumps and also assists UCLA head coaches Jeanette Bolden (women) and Art Venegas (men) with administrative duties for both programs.

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Steve Garvey Steve Garvey
Baseball legend, Steven Garvey, nicknamed the "Iron Man," for establishing the National League record of playing in 1,207 consecutive games, played for the Los Angeles Dodgers during most of his career.

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Tony DiCicco Tony DiCicco
Tony DiCicco is the winningest coach in U.S. Soccer history with a 103-8-8 record. He has won both Olympic and World Cup Gold. He is currently the the commissioner for the WUSA - the Women's United Soccer Association - the new professional soccer league with teams in eight major markets.

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Sam Wyche Sam Wyche
Over the course of his 27-year NFL career, Wyche served as a quarterback and coach for such teams as the Cincinnati Bengals, the Washington Redskins, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. One of football's most respected head coaches, he has two division titles, a 1988 Super Bowl appearance, and NFL and AFC Coach of the Year awards to his credit.

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Orel Hershiser Orel Hershiser
Throughout his life, Orel Hershiser has been known as an outstanding baseball player. He has excelled at every level in which he has played and has captured baseball’s highest honors - World Series Champion, World Series, American and National League Championship Series MVP,Cy Young Award, Gold Glove Award.

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Diana Nyad Diana Nyad
In 1979, Diana Nyad plunged into the history books by completing the longest swim ever. The distance was 102.5 miles from the coast of Bimini to the Florida shore. This incredible record, longest swim by a man or a woman would stand for eighteen years.

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Chris Waddell Chris Waddell
Ten Paralympic medals, including five golds. Nine World Championship medals, three gold. World Cup overall champion in '99-'00. Four medals at the 2000 World Disabled Championships (including one gold).

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Bobby Bowden Bobby Bowden
Bobby Bowden means a great many things to the game of college football. His remarkable success, engaging personality and love of people have made him the game's top ambassador. His unprecedented 11 straight finishes among the Associated Press Top Four and record 11 consecutive years of winning 10 or more games make him college football's most successful coach.

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Archie Manning Archie Manning
Wherever he goes, Archie Manning is recognized as an ambassador of goodwill and a molder of people. He was born Elisha Archibald Manning, III, May 19, 1949, in Drew, Mississippi, where he grew up. He excelled in all sports at Drew High School and was awarded an athletic scholarship at the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss), where he was an All-American quarterback and had his number retired.

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Pete Rose Pete Rose
The all time "Hit King" was Rookie of the Year during the sixties and Player of the Decade during the seventies. His career on the field as a player is legendary. His headlines made as a manager are, regretfully, even more legendary.

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Tony Gwynn Tony Gwynn
The greatest player in San Diego Padre history, Gwynn won eight batting titles, five Gold Gloves, and helped the inconsistent franchise to their first two World Series appearances, but never got that elusive championship ring. He batted .394 in 1994 and banged more than 3,100 career hits.

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