Leaders in Sport (Current)
Leaders in Sport (Historical)
Women Leaders
Most Influential U.S. Leaders (Presidents)
Civil Rights Leaders
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He is one of the most successful golfers in history, winning the Masters Tournament four times, the U.S. Open three times, the PGA Championship four times, and the British Open three times.
Who is Tiger Woods
100
He began his Pro Baseball career in 1914 as a left-handed pitcher for the Boston Red-Sox however, this is not where he made a name for himself. Played for 22 seasons setting many batting and some pitching records. Nicknamed, "the Bambino" and "the Sultan of Swat"
Who is George Herman "Babe" Ruth, Jr.
100
She has become a fashion icon and role model for women, and an advocate for poverty awareness, nutrition, and healthy eating. She is the first African American First Lady of the United States.
Who is Michelle Obama
100
he earned the title of 'Trust Buster' as president by fighting against corrupt businesses, but he also was deeply committed to conservation. He established numerous national parks to preserve the wildlife that was quickly being overtaken through industrialization. He is the youngest U.S. President ever.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
100
She was an African American Civil Rights activist, whom the United States congress called "the first lady of civil rights". The Montgomery Bus Boycott was started after her bus experience.
Who is Rosa Parks
200
He was chosen for every NBA all-star game since 1998, has two Olympic gold medals for men's basketball, as of April 2013 is fourth on the NBA all-time scoring list with 31,421 points and has won five NBA championships.
Who is Kobe Bryant
200
He if the first African American to play in the MLB. Started at first bast for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. This debut ended segregation in the MLB that sent African American players to the Negro Leagues.
Who is Jackie Robinson
200
Some call her the most influential woman in the world. Known best for her award winning talk show. She has been ranked as the Richest African American of the 20th Century.
Who is Oprah Winfrey
200
an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and the third President of the United States.
Who is Thomas Jefferson
200
an American pastor, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience based on his Christian beliefs. "I have a dream..."
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
300
He is an American Basketball play, picked 1st overall in the 2003 NBA Draft. He has won 2 NBA Championships and 4 League MVP's
Who is LeBron James?
300
He was an American Pro Boxer. Generally considered among the best Heavyweights in sport history. Was named Sportsman of the Century by Sports Illustrated.
Who is Muhammed Ali
300
An American Professional Tennis player, current world No. 1. Holds the most major singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles combined among active players, male or female.
Who is Serena Williams
300
the first President of the United States and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He presided over the convention that drafted the United States Constitution, which replaced the Articles of Confederation and which remains the supreme law of the land.
Who is George Washinton
300
was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, activist, lawyer, and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Who is Nelson Mandela
400
He is a spanish tennis player, current ATP number 1. Coined the nickname "King of Clay"
Who is Rafael Nadal
400
A Brazilian Soccer player who is known by many as the best to ever play the game. He is the only player to win 3 FIFA world cups and is the all time leading goal scorer for the Brazilian National team.
Who is Pele
400
A retired American professional Soccer player. Named FIFA's World Player of the Year in 2001 and 2002. Washington Post columnist Michael Wilbon says she is "Perhaps the the most important athlete of the last 15 years.
Who is Mia Hamm
400
His leadership throughout World War II was key to our victory. Further, he worked tirelessly to end the Great Depression including the creation of numerous programs through his New Deal to help Americans get back on their feet.
Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt
400
was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent civil disobedience, he led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world.
Who is Mahatma Gandhi
500
He is an American Basketball coach. Has led his NCAA D-1 team to 4 national titles and 11 final fours.
Who is Mike Krzyzewski or "Coach K"
500
She is a former World No.1 Tennis player. Was a huge activist for sexual equality and played/won a "Battle of the Sexes" tennis match against Bobby Riggs in 1973.
Who is Billie Jean King
500
Former NCAA Women's Basketball head coach. She holds most all time wins for a coach in NCAA history of either a men's or women's team in any division.
Who is Pat Summit
500
saved the Union during the American Civil War. His leadership during the war was one of no compromise but at the same time understanding that he would eventually have to unite the states once the North won the war. His actions eventually led to the abolition of slavery across the United States.
Who is Abraham Lincoln
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was an African-American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement, gaining note for his dazzling public speaking performances and gripping antislavery writing.
Who is Frederick Douglass
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