Mark Alan Buehrle (pronounced /ˈbɜrli/; born March 23, 1979, in St. Charles, Missouri, United States) is a left-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who has played for the Chicago White Sox since 2000.
Buehrle is a command pitcher, relying more on finesse and accuracy than velocity. He is considered an efficient pitcher, pitching quickly and keeping his pitch count low. Buehrle throws a fastball, curveball, changeup, slider, and cut fastball.
He started the opening game for the White Sox every season from 2002 to 2006 and again from 2008 to 2010.
Buehrle threw a no-hitter against the Texas Rangers on April 18, 2007, and a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays on July 23, 2009. He was one Sammy Sosa walk away from being the only pitcher in MLB history to throw two perfect games.
In White Sox pitching history, Buehrle is currently fifth all-time in strikeouts, sixth in games started, and eighth in wins and innings pitched. He has pitched over 200 innings for the nine seasons since becoming a starter in 2001.
Calvin Johnson, Jr. (born September 25, 1985 in Tyrone, Georgia) is an American football wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Lions second overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Georgia Tech. Johnson has a rare combination of size (6 ft. 5 in., 236 lb/ 196 cm, 107 kg), speed (4.35 sec 40-yard dash), strength, leaping ability (more than 45 in or 110 cm vertical jump), body control and hand–eye coordination. It is often mentioned that he is also very humble and well-mannered, and did well academically at Georgia Tech. He has been nicknamed “Megatron” by Lions coaches and fans.
Delonte Maurice West (born July 26, 1983, in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player currently with the Boston Celtics for the second time in his career. West played on the Cleveland Cavaliers with LeBron James and allegedly had an affair with Gloria James. in September 2009, West was pulled over for a traffic violation and after a search of his car, it was found he illegally possessed a fire arm.
Terrell Eldorado Owens (pronounced /ˈtɛrəl/) (born on December 7, 1973) is an American football wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). A six-time Pro Bowl selection and former holder of the league single-game reception record, Owens has been one of the dominant receivers of his era. He holds or shares several NFL records, and his body of work has placed him in the top-10 in several receiving categories, including yards and touchdowns.
