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Fencer, NCAA champion; two-time Pan Am gold medalist; two-time Olympian; two-time Maccabiah Games gold medalist Tony La Russa (1944–) Professional baseball manager Born and raised in Tampa [193] Sean Labanowski (1992–) Professional basketball player Matt LaPorta (1985–) Professional baseball first baseman Born in Port Charlotte [194]
Florida University System Chancellor & IFAS Founder 1997 Cecil Farris Bryant: Florida's 34th Governor 1961-1965 1994 George A. Smathers: US Senator 1951-1969 1994 Stephen C. O'Connell: Florida Supreme Court Justice 1966-1967 & UF President 1967-1973 1993 B. K. Roberts: Three-Time Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme Court 1990 Chester Howell ...
The West Palm Beach native who won five major golf tournaments (three PGA Championships and two U.S. Opens) lives in Jupiter. Ernie Els The golfer was born in South Africa but lives in Jupiter.
Al "Flip" Rosen (1924–2015), MLB four-time All-Star third baseman and first baseman, MVP, two-time home run champion, two-time RBIleader [64] Ryan Sadowski (born 1982), former MLB pitcher currently playing in the Korea Baseball Organization [65] Gaby Sánchez (born 1983), current MLB free agent first baseman; played for the Miami Marlins [66]
Perry Como. The crooner, famous for his annual Christmas specials, lived in Jupiter Inlet Colony until his death in 2001. He called the area “a little piece of heaven.”
Ashlyn Harris (born 1985), professional soccer player, two times World Cup Champion (originally from Satellite Beach, Florida) Michael Halliday (born 2003), professional soccer player; Adam Haseley (born 1996), professional baseball player; Sally Hogshead, author and professional speaker [16]
Chances are, your favorite stars used to answer to something else. Here, we reveal the real names of 60 celebrities, from Reese Witherspoon to Shania Twain.
The University of Florida doesn't just produce great athletes. Here are 16 of the most successful attendees and grads from the hallowed halls in Gainesville. 16 famous people you didn't know ...