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Derek Anderson Had a stellar collage career as a quarterback at Oregon State, setting the school career mark for passing with more than 11,000. One of a trio of quarterbacks for the Cleveland Browns for the last three seasons. Played in the 2008 Pro Bowl Game.
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Yogi Berra The greatest catcher of all time, elected to the Hall of Fame in 1972. As a New York Yankee, was one of only four players to be named MVP of the American League three times. One of only six managers to lead both American and National League teams to the World Series.
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Michael Bolton His records have sold more than 53 million copies worldwide and he has had eight albums which were in the Top Ten. Has written songs for Barbra Streisand, Kenny Rogers and Patti LaBelle. In 1993, started the Michael Bolton Foundation, which assist women and children at risk from the effects of poverty, emotional, physical and sexual abuse.
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Alice Cooper The pioneer of "shock rock" whose career has spanned five decades. Has recorded such huge hits as "Welcome to My Nightmare" and "Schools Out". In 2008, he released his 18th solo album, "Along Came A Spider".
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Toby Dawson A mogul skier won a Bronze Medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He and his wife were featured in the WE network TV show “Platinum Weddings”. Toby was separated from his Korean family when he was three, then was reunited with them through DNA testing in 2007.
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William Devane La Quinta based actor also owns a local eponymously named restaurant. He has appeared in the TV series "Knots Landing," "The West Wing," "Stargate SG-1" and "24" and played John F. Kennedy in the TV Movie "The Missiles of October." Among his movie credits are "Marathon Man," "Family Plot," "McCabe and Mrs. Miller" and "Space Cowboys."
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Jeffrey Donovan Has been seen in numerous TV series and made for TV movies and now stars in USA Network's "Burn Notice". Played the villain opposite Angelina Jolie in Clint Eastwood's 2008 hit "The Changling". Had a supporting role in the hit series "Crossing Jordan".
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Tom Dreesen Famed stand-up comedian who toured with Frank Sinatra as his opening act. Has guested on "The Tonight Show" more than 500 times. Long-time MC for the Bob Hope Classic Ball and returning again in 2009.
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Don Felder Was a member of the famed band The Eagles, frequently playing slide guitar. Wrote the music for the band's biggest hit "Hotel California". Frequently sits in with bands.
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Dan Fouts Former quarterback of the San Diego Chargers, elected to the Football Hall of Fame in 1993. Selected to the Pro Bowl as a quarterback six times and passed for more than 43,000 yards in his career. For the last 20 years has been a football analyst on ABC, CBS and ESPN.
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Joel Gretsch Star of the USA network series " The 4400" and the Spielberg-produced sci-fi series "The Taken." On the big screen, portrayed Bobby Hones in "The Legend of Bagger Vance." He also appeared in TV series such as "Married With Children," "Women's Murder Club," "JAG" and "CSI: Miami."
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Oliver Hudson Actor starsin the 2007 CBS series “Rules of Engagement.” .Also has appeared in “Dawson’s Creek” (playing Katie Holmes’ love interest), “The Mountain”, and “How To Become a Rock Star”
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Bo Jackson Was the first athlete to be named an All-Star in two professional sports. Had careers as both a running back for the Los Angeles Raiders and a left fielder and DH for the Kansas City Royals. Winner of the Heisman Trophy in 1985 while at Auburn.
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Keith Jackson Recently retired as a football announcer after a career spanning more than 50 years. Was a regular part of the ground-breaking sports series "ABC's Wide World of Sports". Famous for such expressions as "Whooa Nellie", "FUMBLE" and "Hold The Phone".
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Josh Kelley This up and coming singer has released five studio albums and nine singles to date. In 2008, released the album "Special Company". Has toured with many artists including Rod Stewart and Third Eye Blind.
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Joe Kernen The long-time host of CNBC's signature morning program "Squawk Box", the longest-running program on the network. Was previously with Financial News Network and came to CNBC after the two merged in 1991.
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Huey Lewis Plays the harmonica and sings lead vocals for his famed band Huey Lewis and The News. The band is best remembered for the contributions to the soundtrack of the film "Back To The Future". Among the band's huge hits have been "The Heart of Rock and Roll" and "The Power of Love".
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Evan Longoria Southern California native was the American League Rookie of the Year in 2008. Broke the record for the most post season home runs for a rookie this season. Helped turn the Tampa Bay Rays from the worst team in the American League to the World Series in one season.
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Kevin Nealon Starred on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" for eight seasons. Was the anchor for SNL's popular Weekend Update show. Now co-starring in the Showtime series "Weeds".
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Chris O'Donnell Golden Globe-nominated actor best known for playing Robin in two of the "Batman" films. Also has starred in such films as "Scent of a Woman" and "Vertical Limit". Had a prominent role in the TNT miniseries "The Company" and appeared in the popular TV series "Grey's Anatomy".
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John O'Hurley First known as the fictitious J. Peterman on "Seinfeld". Has hosted "Family Feud" and "To Tell The Truth" and starred in "Monty Python's Spamalot". Won the first season of "Dancing with the Stars".
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Michael Pena Michael had breakthrough performances in two films that won Oscars for Best Picture in consecutiveyears: “Million Dollar Baby” and “Crash.” .He also appeared in “Babel” in 2006 meaning he had the rare distinction of being in three consecutive films nominated for Oscars in the Best Picture category. In 2005 he co-starred in the award-winning TV series “The Shield”
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Dan Quayle The 44th Vice President of the United States, serving under George H.W. Bush. Before election as VP was a U. S. Senator from Indiana. While Vice President, he played in the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic in a celebrated pairing with reigning PGA Champion John Daly.
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Kurt Russell His acting career spans four decades, as he had his first role at the age of 11. Has appeared in smash movie hits such as "Backdraft", "Escape from New York", "Escape from LA", "Miracle" and "Silkwood" for which he received a Golden Globe nomination.
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Jason Sehorn Former starting cornerback for the New York Giants eight seasons and played his final season for the St. Louis Rams. Appeared in the NBC series “Third Watch” in which he played a fireman. In 2005, joined Fox Sports Net and is currently a panelist on their Sunday NFL pregame show.
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Sterling Sharpe Wide receiver for the Green Bay Packers who led the NFL in receiving TDs twice. Five-time selection to the Pro Bowl. Now an analyst on the NFL Network's "NFL Playbook".
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Stephen Stills One of rock's titans, he has been a member of Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash (and later Young). Writer of such hits as "Suite: Judy Blue Eyes" and "Helplessly Hoping." In 2003, "Rolling Stone" magazine ranked him #28 in the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time."
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Gary Valintine Played Cousin Danny on The King of Queens opposite his real life brother Kevin James. A stand-up comedian on comedy tours, had his own special on Comedy Central and appeared on E!’s “Chelsea Lately.” Gary has appeared in the films “Stuck On You” and “I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.”
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Clay Walker Famed country music artist has been one of the industry's leading stars since 1993. Has released ten albums, including a Christmas album and a Greatest Hits package. Was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1996 and has been a leading advocate in the fight against the disease.
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