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Diana Nyad (1949–): American world record long-distance swimmer, and the first person confirmed to swim from Cuba to Florida without the protection of a shark cage. [180] Sarah Outen MBE FRGS (1985–): English adventurer, the first and only woman and the youngest person to row solo across the Indian Ocean. [181]
Anita is a former host of sports talk radio on 105.7 The Fan in Baltimore. She co-hosted a show which was also simulcast on MASN-TV.She hosted her own Fantasy Football Show on MASN called "Fantasy Blitz," and was a sideline reporter for the United Football League which aired on Versus.
Before taking up association football, Iwai played flag football and won an under-12 national championship in 2013. [1] [3] She also ran track at that age and anchored the winning team in a national 4 × 100 meter relay championship. [1] Iwai joined JFA Academy Fukushima for association football in 2014, where she scored 177 goals over six years.
Robert "Bobby" C. Bowden – college football coach, winner of two national championships; Ricky Carmichael – motocross/supercross champion; Kevin Carter – NFL defensive end; Bradley Cooper – member of 1984 and 1988 Bahamas Summer Olympics team; Gene Cox – State of Florida Sports Hall of Fame member (Leon High School football coach) [3]
Football player and analyst. "Former Minnesota Vikings running back Robert Smith, an atheist, says he has no objection to making religious counseling and services available to interested players." [129] Warren Allen Smith: 1921–2017 Author Writer, activist and humanist. Author of Who's Who in Hell. [130] Steven Soderbergh: 1963– Filmmaker
On July 29, 2004, a member of Atheists of Florida, Michael R. Harvey, was scheduled to give the invocation to the Tampa City Council. As the meeting opened, one of the City Council members made a motion to stop the delivery of the invocation by an atheist. Several council members defended the right of the member to deliver the invocation.
Following the United States' win at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup, Wambach and her teammates became the first women's sports team to be honored with a Ticker tape parade in New York City. [179] Each player received a key to the city from Mayor Bill de Blasio . [ 180 ]
Rebecca Lund Burleigh (born October 13, 1967) is an American soccer coach.. Formerly also a college soccer player, she is best known for her 26-year tenure as the first head coach of the Florida Gators women's soccer team at the University of Florida, where she led the Gators soccer team to a National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I national championship in 1998.