Sports
Olympics:
Olympic Diver & Author
By 16, Greg Louganis won his first Olympic medal, and at 24 he became the first man in 56 years to win two gold medals in diving by winning both the platform and springboard events.
Entrepreneur & All-Time NBA Great
Best known for his prowess on the basketball court, Earvin "Magic" Johnson is also an entrepreneur whose latest venture, Johnson Development Corporation, develops property in neglected minority urban neighborhoods.
Olympic Gold Medalist & Television Personality
The world’s most recognized male figure skaters, Scott Hamilton is an Olympic Gold Medalist, Network TV skating analyst, actor, performer, producer, best-selling author, humanitarian and a cancer survivor.
Olympic Skier & Entrepreneur
In his 10 years as a member of the Canadian National ski team, Mullen experienced the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat. Mullen shares his understanding of what it takes to compete and win internationally.
Bestselling Author of Smartcuts & Co-Founder of Contently
Shane Snow is an award-winning journalist, entrepreneur, and bestselling author. He is co-founder of the content technology company Contently, which helps creative people and companies tell great stories together.
Tennis Superstar & Activist
A tennis star with over 40 WTA titles, speaker Venus Williams was named a UNESCO Promoter of Gender Equality and supports programs that offer people opportunities for success.
Pro BMX Competitor & Recovering Addict
Elite pro BMX competitor Tony Hoffman is the founder and CEO of the Freewheel Project, a non-profit BMX racing organization devoted to educating youth on the importance of leading drug-free lives.
Best-Selling Author of The Sports Gene
The former Senior Writer for Sports Illustrated, Epstein is one of the top sports science and medicine journalists today. Now a reporter at ProPublica, he investigates what leads to athletic excellence.