-- Dotun Akintoye, "You can't say, 'I'll sell Silva and buy a similar player.' ","url_error_text":"The entered URL is not valid! I know Latin Kings.". When asked several times about playing alongside Durant and other Warriors players, he instead answered each time by discussing sartorial subjects. It led to a 10-month suspension and cost Lochte several endorsement deals, but it also made him a household name. Pop Smoke Source:Getty 4. window.qmn_quiz_data = new Object(); He led the first-year Gujarat Lions to the 2016 Indian Premier League playoffs, and in the process, he became the first Indian cricketer to score 6,000 T20 runs. Violent street gang broke into Atlanta homes of celebrities, athletes and influencers, prosecutor says Singer Mariah Carey, Marlo Hampton of "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," Atlanta United. Fellow athletes and at least one head of state posted pictures of themselves, in unity with Alves, eating bananas. But since the cat is out of the bag, that's how I feel Why would you join a gang?". -- Jim Caple, "I feel as a brand, I'm here to be around for a long time." 1 world ranking earlier this year and cemented his position by winning his following two PGA Tour starts. -- Anthony Olivieri, "There are so many memes going around whenever I stand next to a tall person. I think that makes you tougher. They reckon Benzema is as good in the air when he's indulging in a passion for piloting helicopters as he is on the soccer field with his swooping headers. I grew up in a neighborhood in Southeast San Diego this public assistance area called Bay Vista. Unlike Mario Gtze, Mats Hummels and Robert Lewandowski, his teammates in BVB's memorable run to the 2014 Champions League final, he's turned down multiple offers to leave his boyhood club, which had released him as a teenager thinking he was too small. -- Ben Arledge, "You can drink out of the Claret Jug and I guess the Olympic gold would be a nice coaster for the glass of wine." The source added that when Shakur signed with Death Row, he "immediately [became] enemies with the Crips. Born in the Bavarian countryside, Mller has stuck close to his roots. . Her teammates have come to her defense: Abby Wambach told ESPN in 2015 that Solo "was turned into the villain" because, perhaps, "a villain was what the team needed. After B-Real was shot in 1988, both Cypress Hill rappers left that life behind them. 3. Yet, of course, he's much more than that, someone whose midfield industry and intelligence enabled him to take over from the incomparable Xavi so seamlessly after his signing from Sevilla that he was key in helping Barca to the Champions League/La Liga/Copa del Rey treble in his first season in 2014-15 and a Liga/Copa double the next. When your talent and humility is as regal as Iniesta's, then how fitting it was that Queen Sofia of Spain herself should present him in January 2017 with her own award to mark his special contribution to the national sporting life. The likeness was so bad, even Ronaldo had to laugh at himself -- not something you can say too often. Yet with tireless verve and excellence down that left flank, always accompanied by a big smile underneath big hair, this now-inspiring figure for Madridistas might have done just that. ", He added, "It was a Blood set, but it was one of those things where that's the area that I grew up in. When my form came back, or when I picked up wickets, or when I got the big scores, or when I got player of the match, or hit six sixes, had I ever asked God, 'Why me?' 3 jersey. Don't bet too heavily on either, though. Nadal is the undisputed King of Clay, with a record nine championships at Roland Garros to go with five other Grand Slam singles titles. However, rumors that he switched from Crip loyalty to Blood loyalty have haunted the rainbow-haired MC, and his video for "Kooda" shows he's certainly not unfriendly with the blue crew. -- Harden, on his reluctance to take games off. Despite winning the 2008 finale at Interlagos, he painstakingly lost the season title to Lewis Hamilton by a single point. But you have to admit, the beard is glorious indeed. The 28-year-old's star is still very much on the rise after he led the NBA in scoring and became the first player to average a triple-double for an entire season since Oscar Robertson did it 55 years ago. We're still waiting, Theo. Although Anthony played just one college season, the basketball facility at Syracuse University is named in his honor. Of course not. Two days after this April's Masters, Spieth joined Rickie Fowler, Justin Thomas and Smylie Kaufman for their now-famous annual spring break vacation to the Bahamas, playing golf in swim trunks, drinking their traditional "boom tower" beverages and documenting it all on social media. Colombia's baby-faced star of the 2014 World Cup has found it hard to live up to that initial piece of global showstopping in the unforgiving goldfish bowl that is Real Madrid's Bernabeu Stadium. -- Scott, after his breakthrough Masters victory. When Luiz tearfully apologized to "all the Brazilian people" for a 7-1 humiliation against Germany in the World Cup semifinal, the nation was touched. So when the Super Kings were suspended in 2016 and the Lions tabbed Raina to lead them, he grabbed the opportunity with both hands, signing a $2 million deal. In the 1980s, a new wave of Asian gangs started popping up around Southern California and Tin Nguyen was there from the very beginning. Michael Chang, who advises Nishikori, won a French Open but is an American of Chinese descent. Snoop Dogg has been associated with Crips gang in Long Beach for many years and Eazy-E was once a drug dealer with the Kelly Park Compton Crips. -- Ian Chadband, "He has a lot more to come. Lin is one half of badminton's golden couple, married to former world No. In a country where most athletes are government employees expected to toe the line, Lin is a bad-boy sex symbol whose notoriety only adds to his celebrity. Over the years 7 California rappers who are currently serving 20 years or more in prison. The County and City of Los Angeles is known as the gangs capital of the nation. "I knew I didn't have it in me to take human life. -- Williams, in 2011. I just wanted to race." His eight-year deal with the shoe company is worth more than 100 crore rupees (approximately $15 million US), the largest ever for an Indian athlete. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Even if I lost the championship by one point, I managed to achieve many dreams. That makes you who you are." He came in at No. -- Philipp Lahm, former Bayern Munich and Germany teammate. I'm connected. -- Ian Chadband, "You will retire me one day, but this kid will retire us both." Wales, a country with rugby at its heart, has become besotted with the soccer maestro whose inspirational feet and feats did most to transport the national team to the unlikeliest of semifinal appearances in Euro 2016. We told people we were part of the Hillside Crips. Still, his luminous ability will ensure no lack of suitors if the widely predicted parting comes this summer. 1 for more than 300 total weeks and has picked up four Olympic gold medals. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Described as looking "exactly like the Notre Dame logo," the Irish fighter is the reigning UFC lightweight champion and former undisputed featherweight champ (which he became with a 13-second stoppage of Jose Aldo during the fastest championship victory in UFC history). For special situations (esports and China) we used two additional categories: other social media -- for when the athlete was more relevant on a platform outside the Big Three (Twitch, for example, although no gamers made the top 100) -- and, in China's case, Baidu search score, because Google is blocked there. He joined a street gang in New York's Little Italy. When not golfing, he enjoys pursuing his other athletic passion -- surfing. He won the 2015 PGA Championship, shooting a major-record 20-under. What I wanted to do was be myself." Click on "Watch later" to put videos here. We started with Forbes' annual list of the highest-paid athletes and expanded the pool from there using a variety of domestic and international sources to make sure we didn't overlook any legitimate candidates. A lot of people still locked up right now. -- Anthony, after hitting a game-winning shot. Sen Dog and B-Real were involved in a local branch of the Bloods. The ESPN World Fame 100 is our annual attempt to create a ranking, through statistical analysis, of the 100 most famous athletes on the planet. -- Ian Chadband, "He could have scored seven. Although Woods' playing career has been sidetracked by a seriously balky back, he has a side gig designing courses. They named a pie after him -- a yummy spicy jerk chicken and porter ale pastry -- at Arsenal's favorite local pie emporium to inspire him before the 2015 FA Cup final. On his day, zil is a portrait of the artist as a footballer. I want to be Ivan Rakitic. (Note: Where categories in the profiles are marked as NA, the athlete either doesn't have an official account for that social media site or an accurate endorsement figure could not be confirmed.). Finishing fifth versus finishing 10th doesn't mean much to me." She became a megastar, appearing on "Dancing With the Stars" and being named a finalist for Time Magazine's Person of the Year, an honor that eventually went to President Donald Trump. -- Ian Chadband, "It's not easy to achieve what I've done, but my view is that when you have a dream, you really pursue it and you imagine these things happening, then it can become a reality." "I been gang-affiliated since day one. Snoop Dogg YG Kendrick Lamar Dr. Dre E-40 Time is Up! Benzema, who has Algerian roots, claimed his exclusion from France's Euro 2016 squad was racially influenced, which raised poisonous responses from far-right politicians. -- Ian Chadband, "Lions, they don't compare themselves with humans." He and supermodel wife Gisele Bundchen are one of the most celebrated couples in pop culture. When he was a kid, Kroos was so good a high school PE teacher made him play barefoot to give the other boys a chance. The lightning bolt that blazes across his back is a symbol of the level of dominance he brings to his team, and the toughness he shows on the court. The players were scrutinized for the trip heading into a week of postseason preparation, and, sure enough, the Giants suffered 38-13 playoff loss days later. His biggest splash in the pool came in 2015, when he became China's first male swimmer to win a FINA World Championships sprint event, taking the gold in the 100 meters. In short, there's nothing I wouldn't do to see this man where he belongs and where he is needed the most with his family. He also told Men's Journal (viaRadar Online) that he'd served time behind bars before he could even legally buy a beer. -- Ben Arledge, "I plan to be aggressive because at this point it's win or go home. I want to give what I can give. It's actually a statue of the former French great Michel Platini which has been repainted by a local artist to look like their favorite son. 18 on Forbes' 2016 list of America's richest celebrities with a net worth of $375 million, beating Barbra Streisand by one spot. If he's playing well, you have a chance of winning." Raisman captained both the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic teams and joined Gabby Douglas as the only Americans with back-to-back team gold medals. -- Thomas Neumann, "I still feel pretty young. If I stopped playing basketball now, I'll be all right. In February, the 28-year-old Kohli joined the likes of Usain Bolt, Rickie Fowler and Thierry Henry as a Puma endorser. Patriots owner Robert Kraft recently indicated that Brady, 39, said he would be willing to play six or seven more years -- a terrifying thought for opponents. I was fortunate to be part of that process of seeing him grow, and that gives me immense pleasure." -- Pep Guardiola, when Barcelona captain, talking to a then-young Xavi about the even younger Iniesta. In reality, the zero represents the letter O, a nod to his hometown of Oakland, his college town of Ogden, Utah, (home of Weber State) and his pro state of Oregon. He might be just 23 years old, but the Texan has a Masters victory, a U.S. Open title, a Ryder Cup trophy and a FedEx Cup championship -- and he sat atop the world rankings for 26 weeks. He "exerted himself more than he could, that's what we know," said Julio. The pace in his passes is great, and he sees everything. The indictment cited an alleged threat Winfrey made in Young Thug's "Halftime" video, in which Winfrey can be seen holding a weapon similar to that used in the shooting. At the time, none of them Felix Mitchell is known as being the Godfather of Oakland Californias drug game. "I went to the hole looking at three gas-chamber offenses," Trejo said. That determination -- might we even say pigheadedness -- defined his illustrious career with Bayern Munich and later Manchester United. "I never got into it and I never died from it, which is a good thing. However, not many stars can actually claim to have been in gangs in real life and those who can often may not be forthcoming about it, because, well, there's that whole "crime" aspect of organized crime. Murray received knighthood at the end of 2016 -- reluctantly, because he didn't want it to distract from his performance -- becoming the first active tennis player to be so honored. 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