Original name was J.C Owens
What was Jesse Owens Original name?
Suffered from Polio and wore leg braces when she was 9
What disease did Wilma Rudolph go through at what age?
Led the Bulls to 3 championships from 1991 to 1993
Michael Jordan led what team to how many championships from 1991 to 1993?
NFL most valuable player in 1977
Walter Payton won what award in 1977?
First African American woman to win a Grand slam Title since Althea Gibson in 1999
Serena Williams won what Championship in 1999?
Was born Cassius Clay
What was Muhammad Ali's Real Name?
She won a bronze medal as a member of the 1992 team and a Gold medal as a member of the 1996 team
What Medals did Dominique Dawes win in 1992 and 1996?
Won NBA most Valuable Player in 2000
What award did Shaquille O'Neal win in 2000?
he won the Heisman Trophy as the best college player of 1968
What trophy did O.J Simpson win in 1968?
He won the 1968 Intercollegiate singles championship
Arthur Ashe won what championship in 1968?
Was the first star of the negro leagues to be in inducted into the National baseball hall of Fame in 1971
Satchel Paige was inducted into the National baseball hall of fame in what year
Became the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal with her win in the high jump in 1948
What medal did Alice Coachman win in 1948 with her high jump?
He joined the Los Angeles Lakers and with them won five National Basketball Association championships
Magic Johnson won how many NBA championships with the Los Angeles Lakers?
1971 Player of Year with Minnesota Vikings
What was Alan Paige in 1971?
She was the first African American to play in the U.S. grass court championships at Forest Hills
Althea Gibson Played at what Championship in Forest Hills in 1950?
He was originally named Henry Jackson
What was Henry Armstrong Original name?
She was Born Oct 4 1952 and was first woman to represent U.S. on IOC
Anita DeFrantz was the first woman to represent the U.S on what?
last player to lead NBA in scoring (1986) before Michael Jordan's 7-year reign
Dominique Wilkins was the last player to lead in what?
missed entire 1992 season recovering from hip surgery
Bo jackson was recovering from what when he missed the entire 1992 season?
Recorded fastest serve in WTA history with 127 mph blast in 1998.
Venus Williams had the Fastest Recorded Serves with how many miles per hour?
He was only 13, making him the youngest national team player ever.
Freddy Adu was what age making him the youngest national player ever?
1st woman to win consecutive Olympic gold medals in 100m
Wyomia Tyus was the 1st woman to win what medal in the 100m?
Won two NCAA basketball titles at USC
Cynthia Cooper won how many basketball titles at USC?
Only athlete to play in both World Series and Super Bowl.
Deion Sanders played in both the Super bowl and What?
He retired as a player following a 1979 heart attack.
Why did Arthur Ashe Retire in 1979?