Sports legends such as Babe Ruth, Muhammad Ali, and Jack Nicklaus have greatly influenced the sports world. However, within this influential group as well are some unfamiliar names without whom games would not be as they are today. The Sports 100chooses 100 out of the many and ranks them according to their influence in the sport or sports where they made their marks. 100 photos.
ABOUT BRAD HERZOG
Brad Herzog is the author of more than two-dozen books for children and four titles for adults, including three critically acclaimed travel memoirs about his travels through small-town America. His first travel narrative, STATES OF MIND, rose to #2 on the Amazon.com bestseller list. Brad's series of children's alphabet books for Sleeping Bear Press include S IS FOR SAVE THE PLANET, which was a finalist in the National "Best Books 2009" Awards and won a Mom's Choice Award.
As a freelance magazine writer, Brad has been honored several times by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), including a Grand Gold Medal for best feature article of the year. He has been interviewed on "The Today Show" and "Oprah" and has been profiled in publications ranging from People magazine to Reader's Digest. Brad (www.bradherzog.com) lives in California with his wife and two sons.
