Shawn Bradley
Basketball player and coach
Played professional basketball in the NBA for multiple teams, most notably the Philadelphia 76ers and the Dallas Mavericks. Retired in 2000 after an extensive career that included significant contributions to team performance. Transitioned into coaching positions following retirement. Also appeared in the film 'Space Jam' alongside notable athletes.
Played in the NBA for the Philadelphia 76ers
Played for the Dallas Mavericks
Contributed to the U.S. national team
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Mike Smith
Ice hockey player and goaltender
Born
March 22nd, 1982 43 years ago
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American actor in 'Jurassic World'
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Professional football player and philanthropist
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March 22nd, 1989 36 years ago
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Italian professional cyclist and racer
Born
March 22nd, 1982 43 years ago
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American baseball first baseman
Born
March 22nd, 1987 38 years ago
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American football player, Pro Bowl selection
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March 22nd, 1988 37 years ago
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