American Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Mostly known as Bryan Ruiz, is a Costa Rican football player who currently plays for Eredivisie club

Mostly known as Bryan Ruiz, is a Costa Rican football player who currently plays for Eredivisie club FC Twente.He started playing with the national team in the 2005 Gold's Cup, where he scored his first goal. In March 2007, he had a great game playing with the Costa Rican national team against New Zealand, in which he scored a goal and had a brilliant assist.

Is a Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who is currently[when?] a free agent.Original

Is a Major League Baseball right-handed relief pitcher who is currently[when?] a free agent.Originally selected by the Detroit Tigers in the 12th round of the 1993 Major League Baseball Draft, he was converted from a position player to a pitcher by the Tigers in 1995. Corey would make his Major League Baseball debut with the Arizona Diamondbacks after being selected in the 63rd round of the expansion draft.

Is a former tennis player from the United States who played collegiately for the Georgia Tech Yellow

Is a former tennis player from the United States who played collegiately for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets from 1985 to 1988 and professionally from 1989 to 1997. He subsequently returned to his alma mater to coach women's tennis. Shelton was inducted

Born June 2, 1963 in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who pl

Born June 2, 1963 in Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played from 1987 to 1995 for the California Angels of the American League and the Florida Marlins of the National League.

Was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly

Was a provincial politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta from 1986 to 1989 as part of the New Democratic Party caucus in opposition.

He is a three-time Olympian, having participated in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.Original

He is a three-time Olympian, having participated in the 2000, 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.Originally from Cincinnati, Volpenhein graduated from Kings High School in Kings Mills, Ohio and attended The Ohio State University, graduating in 1994. Following the 2005 World Rowing Championships, he studied culinary arts at The Art Institute of Seattle. Volpenhein is the only two-time winner (in 2002 and 2004) of the USRowing Male Athlete of the Year award. In addition, he and his team were named "USATODAY.com's U.S. Olympic Athlete of the Week" following their gold medal win in 2004.

Was an American professional poker player. Before becoming a poker professional Roberts was a rounde

Was an American professional poker player. Before becoming a poker professional Roberts was a rounder and traveled the country looking for games along with other legends such as Doyle Brunson and Amarillo Slim. In addition to being a world class poker player, he was also a top-flight contract bridge player.

A Canadian ice hockey defenceman currently playing in the Edmonton Oilers organization, with the Spr

A Canadian ice hockey defenceman currently playing in the Edmonton Oilers organization, with the Springfield Falcons of the American Hockey League.He was selected in the 5th round, 146th overall, in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft by the Oilers.Young played in 186 games over four years with the Peterborough Petes of the Ontario Hockey League. He was not known for his offensive game, as he collected only 30 points over that span. Instead, he was regarded as a solid, stay-at-home defenceman.

Was an American Republican Party politician, who served as Mayor of Long Branch, New Jersey and on t

Was an American Republican Party politician, who served as Mayor of Long Branch, New Jersey and on the Monmouth County Board of Chosen Freeholders.He served as Long Branch City Clerk before being elected to the City Commission, where he was chosen to serv

Is an American television personality for news and sports programs. He is best known for his 15 year

Is an American television personality for news and sports programs. He is best known for his 15 years as co-presenter of NBC's The Today Show. He is the younger brother of veteran sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel.

Is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.A 6'5" shooting guard, Bryant was se

Is a retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.A 6'5" shooting guard, Bryant was selected from the University of Virginia with the 13th overall pick by the Denver Nuggets in the 1992 NBA Draft. Bryant played eight seasons with the team before being traded to the Boston Celtics. He was also traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers and to the Los Angeles Clippers along with Andre Miller for Darius Miles. He never played for the Clippers and retired subsequently.

A Latvian javelin thrower.His personal best throw is 86.64 metres, achieved at the Summer Olympics i

A Latvian javelin thrower.His personal best throw is 86.64 metres, achieved at the Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he finished second.

Is a former professional basketball player for the NBA's Vancouver Grizzlies, . He was nicknamed Big

Is a former professional basketball player for the NBA's Vancouver Grizzlies, . He was nicknamed Big Country for his size and the fact that he grew up in the very small Oklahoma town of Gans.

Was an American politician, educator and lawyer.Castellow served as superintendent of the Coleman pu

Was an American politician, educator and lawyer.Castellow served as superintendent of the Coleman public schools in 1897 and 1898, captain in the Georgia State Troops, from 1899 until 1902 and solicitor of Clay County, Georgia court from 1900 through 1901

Is an American rapper known for being the first Texas rap artist to become mainstream and nationally

Is an American rapper known for being the first Texas rap artist to become mainstream and nationally known. Lil' Flip is also a member of the Screwed Up Click.He was featured in Pepsi's Yahoo! "Houston Mic Pass" with Chamillionaire, Trae, Chingo Bling, Bun B, and H.A.W.K. [2] In 2006 he featured on Playalitical's Code Green album on the single "Its Been One".

Soderberg was born in Victoria, British Columbia, and raised just outside of Victoria in Sooke. He a

Soderberg was born in Victoria, British Columbia, and raised just outside of Victoria in Sooke. He attended high school at St. Michaels University School in Victoria. He started playing bass in his basement at an early age in a band with his brothers. He moved to Los Angeles, California when he was 19 to pursue a professional career in music. At 21, he joined Elektra recording artists AM Radio, and toured the world for three years under the management of Rivers Cuomo. After Elektra Records folded, AM Radio disbanded. During this time, as a vocalist/songwriter he founded the independent L.A. band Tomorrow And Everyday After (currently on hiatus). In September 2004,

Is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Jessica Dubé, he is a three-time (2007, 2009, 2010) Canadia

Is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Jessica Dubé, he is a three-time (2007, 2009, 2010) Canadian national champion, the 2008 World bronze medalist and the 2009 Four Continents silver medalist.

Is a former American football defensive end and linebacker who played for the Green Bay Packers (199

Is a former American football defensive end and linebacker who played for the Green Bay Packers (1990–1994), Buffalo Bills (1995–1997), Jacksonville Jaguars (1998–1999), Minnesota Vikings 2000 and 2002. He played collegiately at the University of Northern Iowa and was selected by the Packers in the 6th round of the 1990 NFL Draft.

Is the associate coach, and former member, of the Valparaiso University Crusader men's basketball te

Is the associate coach, and former member, of the Valparaiso University Crusader men's basketball team. His father, Homer Drew, currently serves as the head coach of the men's basketball team, and his brother Scott Drew is the head coach of Baylor University's men's basketball team after having served 9 years as assistant coach at Valparaiso and one year as head coach. Bryce Drew is best known for his buzzer-beating shot in the first round of Valparaiso's improbable run in the 1998 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament.

Is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.He played in the 2001 U.S. Op

Is an American professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour.He played in the 2001 U.S. Open as an amateur and shot a 68 during the third round, but a final round of 74 left him in a tie for 30th. He turned professional later that year, placing

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Christopher Knierim, she is the 2009 U.S. junior sil

Is an American pair skater. With former partner Christopher Knierim, she is the 2009 U.S. junior silver medalist. They announced the end of their partnership on April 9, 2009. They had been coached by Dalilah Sappenfield. Carman then teamed up with A. J.

Is a former basketball player in the NBA. During a 12 season NBA career that spanned most of the 199

Is a former basketball player in the NBA. During a 12 season NBA career that spanned most of the 1990s and into 2005, he played for the Denver Nuggets, Washington Wizards and Los Angeles Lakers and was a key member of the Utah Jazz, including helping Utah to back-to-back NBA finals appearances in 1997 and 1998. He was also a part of the Seattle SuperSonics roster for a brief time but never appeared in a game for them.

Was a Canadian International Master of chess. He represented Canada six times at chess Olympiads.Nic

Was a Canadian International Master of chess. He represented Canada six times at chess Olympiads.Nickoloff, born of Bulgarian heritage in Toronto to emigre parents, came to chess at age 15, which is relatively late among players who eventually reached int

Is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his childhood role as Richie Crawford on the l

Is an American actor and singer. He is best known for his childhood role as Richie Crawford on the long-running ABC/CBS sitcom Family Matters, and his current role as Devon Hamilton on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. Bryton was born to an A

(born on May 6, 1981) is an American professional golfer.

(born on May 6, 1981) is an American professional golfer.