Marvin Larry Benard is a Nicaraguan professional baseball manager and former outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Francisco Giants. He has also managed the Nicaraguan national team as well as Gigantes de Rivas in the 2024 Caribbean Series
El Camino College is a public community college in Los Angeles County,California. Most of it is in Alondra Park,while a section is in the city limits of Torrance. It consists of 37 buildings spanning an area of roughly 26 acres (11 ha). It is one of two community colleges serving Southern California's South Bay area.
The Arizona Wildcats are the athletic teams that represent the University of Arizona,located in Tucson. The Wildcats compete at the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I level as a member of the Big 12 Conference. Arizona's chief intercollegiate rival is the Arizona State Sun Devils,and the two universities' athletic departments compete against each other in multiple sports via the State Farm Territorial Cup Series.
Toniuolevaiavea Satele Fonoti is an American-Samoan former professional player of American football who was a guard in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers and earned consensus All-American honors. The San Diego Chargers picked him in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft,and he played professionally for the Chargers,Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins of the NFL.
Raymond Paul Flaherty was an American professional football player and coach who spent 18 total seasons in the National Football League (NFL) as both a player and a coach. He played college football for the Gonzaga Bulldogs and played for the Los Angeles Wildcats of the American Football League (AFL) and the New York Yankees and New York Giants of the NFL's. The Giants retired his jersey number 1,the first in NFL history,upon his playing retirement in 1935.
Kurt Daniel Birkins is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) player who pitched for the Baltimore Orioles (2006-2007) and Tampa Bay Rays (2008).
Darrel Wayne Akerfelds was a professional baseball pitcher. He also served as the bullpen coach of Major League Baseball's San Diego Padres,from 2001 until his death. Akerfelds pitched in the major leagues in parts of five seasons,from 1986 to 1991 for the Oakland Athletics,Cleveland Indians,Texas Rangers,and Philadelphia Phillies.
Edward Francis Bressoud was an American professional baseball shortstop. Bressoud played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1956 through 1967 for the New York / San Francisco Giants (1956–1961),Boston Red Sox (1962–1965),New York Mets (1966) and St. Louis Cardinals (1967). He was an MLB All-Star in 1964 and won the 1967 World Series.
LaDairis G. Jackson is a former American football defensive end who played for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at El Camino Junior College and Oregon State.
Randall William Burke is an American former professional football player who played wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons from 1977 to 1981. Burke played college football at the University of Kentucky before he was drafted in the first round of the 1977 NFL draft as the 26th overall selection by the Baltimore Colts.
Frederick Joseph Crolius was an American football and baseball player and coach. He was the first player from Tufts University to play Major League Baseball. He was at Tufts in 1894,and at Dartmouth College,where he also played college football,from 1896 until 1899. He spent two years in majors with the Boston Beaneaters and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Crolius also played pro football with the independent Homestead Library &Athletic Club and the Pittsburgh Stars of the first National Football League. He later served as a coach of both sports after his playing career ended.
Toussaint L'Ouverture Tyler is a former running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played with New Orleans Saints in 1981 and 1982.
The 1980 NCAA Division I baseball tournament was played at the end of the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season to determine the national champion of college baseball. The tournament concluded with eight teams competing in the College World Series,a double-elimination tournament in its thirty fourth year. Eight regional competitions were held to determine the participants in the final event. Seven regions held a four team,double-elimination tournament while one region included six teams,resulting in 34 teams participating in the tournament at the conclusion of their regular season,and in some cases,after a conference tournament. The thirty-fourth tournament's champion was Arizona,coached by Jerry Kindall. The Most Outstanding Player was Terry Francona of the Arizona.
Alejandro DeJesus Mejia is an American professional baseball infielder for the Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League. He played college baseball for the Arizona Wildcats,winning the 2012 College World Series. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals.
Marcellus Lamont Greene is a former American football defensive back who played one season with the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Los Angeles Rams in the eleventh round of the 1981 NFL draft. He played college football at Cincinnati and Arizona. He was also a member of the Toronto Argonauts and Saskatchewan Roughriders.
David Canales is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Azusa Pacific and served as a longtime assistant coach with the Seattle Seahawks under Pete Carroll. Canales also was an assistant strength coach with the USC Trojans and offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Kevin Starkey is the chief operating officer for the Anaheim Arena Management in charge of the Honda Center. Before starting his career with the Anaheim Ducks in 1993,Starkey played gridiron football for El Camino College and Long Beach State. With El Camino,Starkey was their Most Valuable Player in 1977 while he accumulated 1814 passing yards and 11 touchdowns. As part of his 2238 career passing yards with Long Beach,Starkey was 7th in passing yards during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season.
Seth Wayne Mejias-Brean is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres.
Gregory Newsome II is an American professional football cornerback for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Northwestern Wildcats and was selected by the Browns in the first round of the 2021 NFL draft.
Charles Wan'Dale Robinson is an American professional football wide receiver for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Nebraska before transferring to Kentucky.
