Born Cassius Clay, he became a boxing icon as well as a peace activist and a philanthropist. He was known as "The Greatest," recording 56 career wins, 37 of them by knockout, in his 61 professional bouts.
Before Fame In 1960, he won the gold medal in the light heavyweight class at the Summer Olympic Games in Rome.
Trivia His boxing style was described as fast, strong, and graceful, and he developed the famous slogan " Read More...
U.S. tennis pro who became the first woman qualifier to make the semi-finals since the Tennis Open Era began in 1968.
Before Fame She graduated from La Jolla Country Day School in 1999; two weeks after the ceremony, she debuted professionally at Wimbledon.
Trivia After her incredible debut at Wimbledon, she received many honors, including being named Rookie of the Year by Tennis Magazine.
Family Life Her mother Samantha Stevenson was a respected sports journalist; her father was Julius Erving, the basketball legend. Read More...
How is Shannon from 'My 600-lb Life' doing now? Fans want to know if she continued to lose weight after appearing on the TLC series.
If you tune into My 600-lb Life, then you've probably noticed the TLC series often ends with a massive cliffhanger. "Were they able to get the surgery?" fans find themselves wondering, along with, "How are they doing today?" That the weight loss journeys are often unresolved highlights how much of a struggle it is for morbidly obese individuals to make — and stick with — the healthy diet and exercise plan given to them by Dr. Read More...