Birthdays of Sport Stars on August 22
1909 : Mel Hein, NFL center (NY Giants)
1935 : Richard W Howard, Okla City Ok, 400m hurdler (Olympic-bronze-1960)
1941 : Bill Parcells, NFL coach (NY Giants, NY Jets, NE Patriots)
1949 : Diana Nyad, swimmer (1st to swim Bahamas to Fla-1979)
1956 : Paul Molitor, St Paul MN, infielder (Mn Twins, 1993 World Series MVP)
1957 : Steve Davis, snooker player
1958 : Elhadjdia Ba, Dakar Senegal, hurdler (Olympic-silver-1988)
1959 : Denise Curry, Daivs Calif, basketball player (Olympic-gold-1984)
1961 : John Kidd, NFL punter (Miami Dolphins)
1963 : Terry Catledge, NBA star (Orlando Magic)
1966 : Rob Witschge, Dutch soccer star (Ajax/Feyenoord)
1968 : Michael Curry, NBA guard (Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks)
1968 : Paul Ereng, Kenya, 800m runner (Olympic-gold-1988)
1969 : Hipolito Pichardo, Esperanza Dom Rep, pitcher (KC Royals)
1969 : Maurice Graef, soccer player (VVW, Roda JC)
1971 : Bernard Carter, NFL/WLAF linebacker (Jaguars, Frankfurt Galaxy)
1972 : Marliece Andrada, Manteca Calif, playmate (March 1998)
1972 : Stephen Boyd, NFL linebacker (Detroit Lions)
1975 : Charles C Smith, NBA guard (Miami Heat)
1975 : Robert Enes, Australian soccer midfielder (Olyroos, Olympics-96)
1976 : Jim Weaver, Northridge Calif, baseball pitcher (Olympics-bronze-96)