What Happened This Year 1990
Born in 1990
Didi Gregorius
A professional baseball player, predominantly played as an infielder. Began career in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Cincinnati Reds before becoming a key player for the Arizona Diamondbacks and later the New York Yankees. Contributed to the Yankees' postseason efforts, including the 2017 American League Championship series. Renowned for defensive skills and offensive production, playing a significant role in teams' successes during his tenure.
Continue ReadingCody Hodgson
Drafted 10th overall by the Vancouver Canucks in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft. Played center and made his NHL debut during the 2011-2012 season. Contributed to the Canucks' playoff appearances, showcasing skills as a playmaker and scorer. Later, played for teams including the Buffalo Sabres and the Nashville Predators. Notable for his performance in junior hockey, where he represented Canada in international competitions.
Continue ReadingBryan Oviedo
A professional footballer specialized in defense and midfield positions. Played for several clubs including Everton in the English Premier League and represented the Costa Rican national team in multiple international tournaments. Contributed to Costa Rica's successful campaign during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, where the team reached the quarter-finals. Also played in key club tournaments across various leagues, showcasing skills in both domestic and international matches.
Continue ReadingCiro Immobile
Professionally engaged in football, played primarily as a striker. Became a key player for S.S. Lazio, achieving significant success in Serie A. Gained recognition for outstanding scoring ability and leadership on the field, contributing to Lazio's Coppa Italia victories. Competed in international tournaments representing Italy, including the UEFA European Championship.
Continue ReadingMattias Tedenby
Born in 1990 in Sweden, a professional ice hockey player played as a forward. Drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 1st round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, achieved success in both the NHL and international competitions. Competed for the Swedish national team and contributed to winning the gold medal at the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championships. Played in various leagues, including the SHL and KHL, showcasing skills in scoring and playmaking.
Continue ReadingKevin Connauton
This athlete played professional ice hockey primarily in the National Hockey League (NHL), with stints at various teams including the Vancouver Canucks, Dallas Stars, and Arizona Coyotes. Career in the NHL began after being drafted in 2011. Competed in the league for several seasons, showcasing skills as a defenseman. In addition to the NHL, also played in the American Hockey League (AHL), contributing to the teams' defensive lines and earning recognition in junior hockey leagues.
Continue ReadingMarco Scandella
A professional ice hockey player, participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily as a defenseman. Scandella started his NHL career with the Minnesota Wild. Later played for teams including the Buffalo Sabres and the St. Louis Blues. Contributed to the Blues' victory in the 2019 Stanley Cup Championship, marking the franchise's first ever championship win. Competed internationally, representing Canada in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingDwayne Allen
Played as a tight end in the National Football League. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2012 after a successful college career at Clemson University. Contributed to the Colts' offense during his tenure, becoming a key player in various games. Signed with the New England Patriots in 2017, continuing his career in a prominent franchise. Known for involvement in community service and outreach efforts.
Continue ReadingDerek Wolfe
Played as a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the Denver Broncos. Contributed to the Broncos' victory in Super Bowl 50. Joined the Baltimore Ravens after the Broncos. Notable for his strong presence on the defensive line and ability to pressure opposing quarterbacks.
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