Athletes of the 20th Century and Beyond

  • Jim Thorpe

    Jim Thorpe
    Jim Thorpe was an Native American football player and was the first Native American to win a Gold Medal, and was the first President of the American Professional Football Association.
  • Babe Ruth

    Babe Ruth
    Babe Ruth was an American National League Baseball player and started playing baseball in 1916
  • Red Grange

    Red Grange
    Red Grange was a American National Football League, He played through 1925 -1934, They called him "The Galloping Ghost
  • Jesse Owens

    Jesse Owens
    Jesse Owens was a Track and Field star, He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympic Games
  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson
    Jackie Robinson was the first Native American Professional League Baseball.
  • Gordie Howe

    Gordie Howe
    Gordie Howe was a Professional Hockey Player for 26 season in the National Hockey Association
  • Arnold Palmer

    Arnold Palmer
    Arnold Palmer was a Professional Golfer, He also make one of the most famous drinks
  • A.J. Foyt

    A.J. Foyt
    A.J. Foyt was a Professional Auto Mobile Auto Racer
  • Richard Petty

    Richard Petty
    Richard Petty was a Professional Nascar Driver
  • Jack Nicklaus

    Jack Nicklaus
    Jack Nicklaus was a Professional Golfer
  • Muhammad Ali

    Muhammad Ali
    Muhammad Ali was an Professional boxer and had a famous quote, "Float like a butterfly sting like a bee"
  • Billie Jean King

    Billie Jean King
    Billie Jean King was a Professional Tennis player
  • Jackie Joyner Kersee

    Jackie Joyner Kersee
    Jackie Joyner Kersee was a professional Track and Field runner.
  • Micheal Jordan

    Micheal Jordan
    Micheal Jordan is know as one of the best professional baseketball players ever to play. He played for 15 seasons and had 6 Champions
  • Micheal Phelps

    Micheal Phelps
    Micheal Phelps is an Professional swimmer and has won the most gold medals in Olympic History.