Birthdays of Sport Stars on May 28
1888 : James Francis Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympic-gold-1912)
1888 : Jim Thorpe, Shawnee OK, decathelete (Olympics-gold-1912)
1896 : Warren Giles, baseball's National League president
1938 : Jerry West, W Virginia, NBA superstar (LA Lakers, Olympic-gold-1960)
1963 : Eugene Robinson, NFL safety (Seattle Seahawk, GB Packers-Superbowl 31)
1964 : Armon Gilliam, NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks, NJ Nets)
1964 : Mark MacKay, Brandon GER, hockey forward (Team Germany 1998)
1965 : Chantal Bailey, Champaign Ill, speed skater (Olympics-1994)
1967 : Glen Rice, NBA guard/forward (Charlotte Hornets)
1967 : Tory Epps, NFL defensive tackle (NO Saints)
1968 : Char Thompson, WLAF running back (Barcelona Dragons)
1968 : Tomas P Pukstys, Chicago Ill, javelin thrower (Olympics-8th-96)
1969 : Bob Meeks, WLAF corner (Barcelona Dragons)
1969 : Damian Rhodes, St Paul, NHL goalie (Ottawa Senators)
1969 : Frank McCormack, Leicester Mass, cyclist (Olympics-96)
1970 : Ben Williams, WLAF defensive end (London Monarchs)
1970 : David Roberts, Alameda Calif, US hockey forward (Olympics-1994)
1970 : Jason Belser, NFL cornerback (Indianapolis Colts)
1971 : Nick Bravin, NYC, fencer-foil (Olympics-96)
1973 : Pat Peake, Rochester, NHL center (Washington Capitals)
1975 : Mike Fisher, Naperville Ill, soccer midfielder (Olympics-gold-96)