Art Shell
Art Shell is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. A tackle with the Oakland Raiders for 15 seasons (1968-82), he was a Pro Bowl selection eight times over three decades, All NFL three times, and All-Conference five times. Shell played in 207 league games and shares the club record with 24 playoff […]
Fred Scolari
A native San Franciscan, Fred Scolari joined the Washington Capitals in 1946. He was 5 feet 10 1/2 inches, a gifted defensive man with an unorthodox off-the-hip shot that helped the Capitols to three playoffs in four seasons. Later he played for Baltimore, Fort Wayne, and Boston of the NBA, and coached the Baltimore Bullets. […]
Johnny Miller
At age eight, Johnny Miller played his first Junior Golf Association of Northern California Golf Tournament at Lake Merced Golf Course. He has won the U.S. Open and British Open, plus 24 other PGA Tournaments. His record closing “63” captured the 1973 U.S. Open at Oakmont, and he followed with eight tour victories in 1974 […]
Matt Biondi
Matt Biondi’s freestyle swimming brilliance in three Olympics, spaced over eight years (1984-88, 1998-92), brought him and the United States 11 medals: eight gold, two silver, one bronze. The University of California graduate set 12 world records and nine individual NCAA records, along with a pair of NCAA relay records. He still held American records […]