What Happened This Year 1992
Born in 1992
Trey Mancini
A baseball player had a successful career in Major League Baseball. Debuted with the Baltimore Orioles, contributing significantly to the team's offense. Played as a first baseman and outfielder, renowned for consistent hitting and power. Achieved personal milestones, including selection for the 2021 All-Star Game. In 2022, joined the Houston Astros, participating in the team's World Series championship season.
Continue ReadingAnthony Barr
Played college football at UCLA, earning All-American honors. Drafted 9th overall in the 2014 NFL Draft by the Minnesota Vikings. Established a reputation as a versatile linebacker and pass rusher. Selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times during tenure with the Vikings. Contributed to the Vikings' strong defense and playoff appearances.
Continue ReadingRyan Truex
Born in 1992, a professional race car driver. Competed in various NASCAR series including the NASCAR Cup Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series. Achieved notable success in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East, winning races and securing a championship title. Known for participation with teams such as Michael Waltrip Racing and other teams in NASCAR, demonstrating skill on various tracks.
Continue ReadingJustin Faulk
Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Carolina Hurricanes. Contributed to the team's defensive lineup and was known for offensive capabilities from the blue line. Played college hockey at the University of Minnesota Duluth before being selected by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 2nd round of the 2010 NHL Entry Draft. Made his NHL debut in the 2011-2012 season and quickly established himself as a key player. Participated in international competitions, representing the United States in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingChiney Ogwumike
Played professional basketball for the Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. Was a standout player at Stanford University, earning multiple All-American honors. Represented Nigeria in international competition, contributing to the national team in events like the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup.
Continue ReadingKristýna Plíšková
Keen athlete in the sport of tennis, achieved success in both singles and doubles competitions. Competed on the WTA Tour, gaining recognition for strong performances in doubles events. Reached the final of several WTA doubles tournaments and consistently ranked among the top doubles players in the world. Participated in Grand Slam tournaments, where notable matches included appearances at the Australian Open and the French Open. Played for the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup, contributing to the team's victories in the prestigious tournament.
Continue ReadingKarolína Plíšková
A professional tennis player from the Czech Republic, excelled in singles competition on the WTA Tour. Achieved a career-high ranking of No. 1 in the world in July 2017. Reached the final of the 2016 US Open, securing a place among the elite in women's tennis. Has accumulated numerous titles throughout professional career, showcasing strong performances in various tournaments.
Continue ReadingEdy Tavares
This Cape Verdean professional basketball player has played primarily as a center. Tavares played for the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA and later joined Real Madrid in Spain. Achieving significant success in both leagues, he has contributed to numerous victories with his defensive skills and shot-blocking abilities. His international career includes participation in multiple FIBA competitions representing Cape Verde, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Continue ReadingRoston Chase
A professional cricketer who represented the West Indies in international formats. Played primarily as an all-rounder in Test matches. Made his Test debut in 2016 against India. Known for contributions both with bat and ball, showcasing versatility in various conditions. Has been an integral part of the West Indies team, participating in numerous tours and series.
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