Status: Former Olympic and World Record holder in the 100 meters.
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 190
Age: 36
Birthplace: Kansas City, Kansas
Childhood Heroes: ”It was mostly football. Walter Payton. I was in love with football.”
Nicknames: ”Mo, Greene, Nobody Does It Better Than Mo Better [smiles], Greene Machine, Kansas City Cannonball.”
Hobbies/Interests: ”Play video games, watch a lot of movies, football [...]
Status: Owner of Dallas Mavericks and 2929 Entertainment. Also owner and chairman of HDNet – the world’s only all high-definition national television network.
DOB: July 31, 1958 In: Pittsburgh, PA
Childhood Heroes: ”My dad, Julius Erving, Willie Stargell, John Brisker.”
Hobbies/Interests: “Anything technology driven, keeping up with technology, play basketball, workout, play with my daughter, hang out with [...]
Occupation: Journalist, writer, editor, actor. Author of Open Net, Paper Lion, Out Of My League, among other titles.
DOB: March 18, 1927 In: New York, N.Y.
Childhood Heroes: “Carl Hubbell. A left-handed pitcher with the Giants. He was a screwball pitcher. His arm was deformed. I used to carry my arm like he did [...]
Status: Six-time world champion boxer and 1992 Olympic gold medalist.
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 154
DOB: February 4, 1973 In: Los Angeles, CA
Childhood Heroes: “Alexis Arguello, Ray Leonard and Julio Cesar Chavez.”
Age Started Boxing: “Seven.”
Hobbies/Interests: “Golf. One thing about golf, you can never be too good. It’s a challenge, the patience, the
frustration. I think golf is tougher than [...]
Status: Former Welterweight, junior middleweight and middleweight champion. Ring record is 42-3 (35 KO’s).
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 160
Born On: January 10, 1973 In: Cupey Alto, Puerto Rico
Childhood Heroes: “Ray Leonard. I like his style, the way he boxed, his movement. I met him at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas for the Yori Boy Campas fight. [...]
Status: HBO Commentator. Former New York Post and Philadelphia Daily News columnist.
DOB: February 11, 1931 In: New York, NY
Childhood Heroes: “Joe DiMaggio. Sugar Ray Robinson. Joe Louis. An athlete who marked his time as both an underdog and a favorite. He gave hope to black people that they could achieve. A prizefighter who stayed [...]
Status: New Orleans running back.
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 200
DOB: March 2, 1985 In: Spring Valley, CA
Childhood Heroes/Inspirations: “I didn’t have any heroes. I had guys that I looked up to – probably Michael Jordan, Deion Sanders, people like them.”
Nicknames: “Just President [smiles]. I got that in college.”
Hobbies/Interests: “Hmm, shopping, playing video [...]
Status: Pulitzer Prize-winning sportswriter.
DOB: December 29, 1919 In: Hartford, CT
Childhood Heroes: “Jimmy McLarnin. The Welterweight champion in 1933. His name had the same initials as mine. And because he was Irish didn’t hurt [smiles]. I met him later, in 1960. We played golf at Lakeside in Burbank. I got to know him. And [...]
(Note: This Biofile was commissioned in 1994 by the now-defunct SPORT Magazine.)
Status: Los Angeles Dodgers manager. Former New York Yankee All-Star first baseman from 1982-1995.
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200
DOB: April 20, 1961 In: Evansville, Indiana
Childhood Heroes: “Julius Erving – a class act and a great player. Rod Carew.”
Nicknames: “Gumby. I don’t know [...]
(Note: This Biofile Classic interview was conducted at Madison Square Garden in 1997.)
Status: Hall of Fame manager, trainer and TV commentator.
DOB: May 30, 1922 In: Rockaway Beach, N.Y.
Childhood Heroes: ”Van Lingo Mungo, Joe Strip, Ralph Kerchival – guys you never heard of. Way before your time.”
Nicknames: ”Radar. I had a pretty good [...]
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