Flashback Athlete of the Month for February 2023 Bio Highlight Bio The legendary Argentine soccer player Diego Maradona is recognized as one of the sport’s all-time greats. Maradona famously played for the Argentine team that won the 1986 World Cup and guided club teams to victories in Argentina, Italy, and Spain. His World Cup performance […]
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Phil Mickelson
Flashback Athlete of the Month for January 2023 Facebook Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio Philip Alfred Mickelson is an American professional golfer. Mickelson took to golf at a fairly young age, hitting his first balls when just a little over 18 months old. He learned the basics of the golf by mirroring his father’s swing, […]
Michael Schumacher
Flashback Athlete of the Month for December 2022 Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio Born on January 3rd, 1969, in Hürth, Germany, Michael Schumacher is a former racing diver who raced in Formula One for Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari, and Mercedes. Mostly noted for his strict fitness regimen and his ability to produce very fast laps during […]
Jerome Bettis
Flashback Athlete of the Month for November 2022 Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio Jerome Abram Bettis Sr. is nothing short of a Steelers and NFL legend. Nicknamed “The Bus” for his towering size and running style, Bettis would go down in history as one of football’s GOATs. Bettis, a Detroit native, was first selected […]
Dwyane Wade
Flashback Athlete of the Month for October 2022 Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio A former professional basketball player, Dwyane Wade is best known for his spectacular 16-year career playing for the NBA’s Miami Heat. A robust player that became the favorite of thousands of b-ball fans from continents over, Wade won a stunning 3 NBA […]
Troy Polamalu
Flashback Athlete of the Month for September 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Bio Bio Our pick for this month’s Flashback Athlete is none other than one of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ biggest names in recent history, Troy Polamalu. While he may no longer be an active part of the team as of 2015, his legacy will be […]
Allen Iverson
Flashback Athlete of the Month for August 2022 Bio Highlight Bio Standing just 6-feet tall, Allen Iverson became one of the most lethal scorers in NBA history. While he was frequently the smallest player on the court, he could get anywhere he wanted because of his quickness, strength, and handle. Nicknamed “The Answer,” Iverson left […]
Henrik Lunqui
Flashback Athlete of the Month for June 2022 Instagram Bio Highlight Bio After his 15-season career with the New York Rangers of the NHL, Swedish hockey goaltender, Henry Lundqvist, retired on January 28 of 2021. Lundqvist is 40 years old, born on March 2nd of 1982 in Are, Sweden. Since his arrival to the NHL […]
Wayne Wong
Flashback Athlete of the Month for May 2022 Facebook Twitter Bio Highlight Bio From Vancouver, British Columbia, Wayne Wong has been a popular Canadian pioneer for freestyle skiing. In 1972, Wong became Skiing magazine Freestyle Skier Of The Year. During his skiing career, he developed many freestyle moves and was famous for the “Wong Banger.” […]
Mickey Rivers
Flashback Athlete of the Month for April 2022 Facebook Bio Highlight Bio Mickey Rivers is a former baseball player for the New York Yankees. Yankees fans would nickname him “Mick the Quick” for his incredible base running speed. During his time playing for the Yankees, he became an All-Star and three-time Yankee’s Most Valuable Player. […]
Jennie Finch
Flashback Athlete of the Month for March 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio From La Mirada, California, Jennie Finch grew up in a family who had a love for playing softball. Her dad was her first pitching coach. She went to the University of California, Los Angeles, to play as a bat girl. She […]
Shannon Sharpe
Flashback Athlete of the Month for February 2022 Facebook Twitter Instagram Bio Highlight Bio Shannon Sharpe is a former tight end for the American football teams the Denver Broncos and the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League. He has won three Super Bowls and was inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame. He is […]
