Birthdays of Sport Stars on April 27
1968 : Adrian Cooper, NFL tight end (Minn Vikings)
1969 : Brett Steven, Bermuda, NZ tennis player (Olympics-96)
1967 : Bridgette Gordon, WNBA forward (Sacramento Monarchs, Olympic-gold-88)
1932 : Charles Adkins, US, light welterweight boxer (Olympic-gold-1952)
1932 : Chuck Knox, NFL coach (Rams, Bills, Seahawks)
1965 : Courtenay Becker-Dey, Greenwich Conn, Europe yachter (Oly-bronze-1996)
1971 : Craig Keith, NFL tight end (Jacksonville Jaguars)
1956 : Dennie Shupryt-Knoop, Chicago Ill, beach volleyballer (Olympics-96)
1972 : Ethan Brooks, NFL/WAFL tackle (Atlanta Falcons, Rhein Fire)
1969 : Francine "Frankie" McRae, Australian softball outfielder (Oly-br-96)
1875 : Freddie Fane, cricketer (Hobbs' 1st Test opening partner)
1946 : John Maclean, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1978-79)
1936 : Khalid Wazir, cricketer (son of S Wazir Ali 2 Tests for Pakistan 1954)
1970 : Mikiko Hagiwara, WNBA guard (Sacramento Monarchs)
1966 : Peter McIntyre, cricketer (Australian leg-spinner 1995)
1973 : S‚bastien Lareau, Montreal Quebec, tennis player (Olympics-96)
1970 : Tim Hanshaw, NFL guard (SF 49ers)
1972 : Tim Ruddy, NFL center (Miami Dolphins)
1972 : Tommy Thompson, NFL punter (SF 49ers)
1949 : Yoshiaki Fujiwara, wrestler (NJPW/PWF/UWF)