Don't bet too heavily on either, though. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. Sen Dog and B-Real were involved in a local branch of the Bloods. On the negative side, an infidelity scandal that went public in 2009 threatened to undermine his legacy, and he was arrested on a DUI charge on Memorial Day of 2017. There simply is no other defender in the world who is that valuable. ", He added, "It was a Blood set, but it was one of those things where that's the area that I grew up in. Paul, along with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony, made a powerful statement about race relations and gun violence at The ESPYS last year and encouraged fellow athletes to speak out about social issues. I'm the managing director of carrots!" Irving, 25, has written, directed and starred in a number of Pepsi's longer "Uncle Drew" commercials, and there are plans for him to play the character in a full-length movie. While Wade isn't the same player who could effortlessly slash through defenses and create his own shot under almost any circumstance, he's still an immensely popular impact player at age 35. Either way, it should be exciting to find out more about the electric Manchester City winger who at 22 is already the most expensive English player of all time, having moved from Liverpool for 49 million. 1 in the world, a spot she held for 67 weeks over two stints from 2010 to 2012. -- Chen Long, reigning Olympic champion, More: Why Lin is the bad boy of badminton. Like many athletes before him, Lillard has ventured into the music world. 4 seller worldwide in the NBA rankings, behind only Stephen Curry, LeBron James and Durant. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. It has also been rumored that his group has ties with the "Gangster Disciples" street gang. 70 in 2016) and Floyd Mayweather (No. Controversial. He's only the third player to score five goals in a World Cup tournament twice, and at 27 he has one eye on former Germany teammate Miroslav Klose's all-time World Cup record of 16 goals. This article lists notable people who are natives of Compton, California, or have been residents of the city. There is the sheer brutal dominance with which she has exercised her craft in mixed martial arts, of course. -- Dotun Akintoye, "You can't say, 'I'll sell Silva and buy a similar player.' -- Newton. -- Thomas Neumann, "It's no secret that I am not afraid to shine bright and be festive, and I like to encourage that in others." 2 Jim Thorpe (American Athlete and Olympic Gold Medalist) 32 9 That is not a crime to be a gang member it's what you do as a gang member, that's when you get conspiracy charges and racketeering and all that. However, some insiders claimed that while Brown openly affiliates himself with the Bloods, he's not a fully initiated member. Although Durant played only one season at the University of Texas, his No. Soccer's greatest actor? He is a four-time runner-up at other majors. This is about a team coming together." No, why should I? Endorsement amounts cover 2016 and were compiled by ESPN researchers. if (window.qmn_quiz_data === undefined) { This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. When you're the world's most expensive soccer player, woe betide if you don't deliver. Wawrinka has an interesting tattoo on his left forearm, a quote from playwright Samuel Beckett that reads, "Ever tried. But you have to admit, the beard is glorious indeed. He credits his tennis success to going gluten-free, which he wrote about in an enlightening book, "Serve to Win: The 14-Day Gluten-Free Plan for Physical and Mental Excellence." The 36-year-old, who last played for the New Orleans Pelicans, grew up in Chicago and has admitted to being involved in a life of crime as a youth. Wawrinka told the Guardian that he got it because there is always heartache in tennis. -- Jim Caple, "It's strange for my friends when they see me on TV and in magazines, because the person that they see doing interviews and pictures on the red carpet is not the person that they know." Winning world titles in a record eight weight classes ranging from flyweight (112 pounds) to super welterweight (154 pounds) is one of the major achievements in the history of sports -- in fact, it's one of the major achievements of the human body. Those nods included using "bool" instead of "cool" in an Instagram caption and throwing up gang signs and shouting them out onstage. Bolt, 30, will get considerable attention this summer during and after the world championships in London, which he has said will be his final competition. Since being traded to the Rockets in 2013, he has proven himself as a franchise player by averaging 27.4 points, 7.6 assists and 5.9 rebounds per game. ", Having run out of superlatives for the man, a new word -- "inmessionante" -- has been created for Messi, earning its debut in a Spanish dictionary. 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. 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. When asked several times about playing alongside Durant and other Warriors players, he instead answered each time by discussing sartorial subjects. If she was indeed 20 weeks pregnant, as her Snapchat post indicated at the time, that means she was with child when she won the Australian Open in January. That is a much happier narrative than the allegations of drug use, heavy drinking and other indiscretions that have dogged him in past years. If you can't count on your physical attributes, you have to switch on your brain and make certain runs to avoid getting tackled." Over the years membership has grown to thousands of members, including athletes, rappers, singers and actors but these 5 Crips will always be known as the most famous Crips in history. The much-anticipated biopic based on his life, "MS Dhoni: The Untold Story," hit theaters in September 2016 and was released in 61 countries. The next year, he almost lost his life in a freak accident when he crashed after a loose spring from another car struck him in the head. When you're as famous as Pacquiao, people let you do things for which you have no obvious previous competence, like coach and start at point guard for a professional basketball team or get elected to the Philippine senate. -- Earnhardt in 2014. Believe me, there's a lot of celebrities out there that are popular. At the urging of Phil Mickelson and Jim "Bones" Mackay, Mickelson's caddie, Rose wore his Olympic medal while putting out on the final hole at The Barclays tournament last August, drawing cheers from the crowd. -- Ian Chadband, "The kid is lightning; he can run through puddles and not make a splash." (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.). The 14th? ", However, he added, "I don't care where you gangbang at, it's people dying, it's young youth dying all that time. And after not qualifying individually for the London Games, Ma completed a career grand slam with a gold in Rio. Johnson appeared as himself, along with Jeff Gordon, in the 2005 movie "Herbie: Fully Loaded" and had a cameo as a pilot in the 2016 music video for The Avett Brothers' "Ain't No Man." But for most of us, it's not necessary for improved job performance. The occasional starbursts of magnificence amid the underperforming at Old Trafford, though, suggest a talent that cannot be subdued for long. 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. Sinatra was called to testify in court when he was suspected of potentially running millions of dollars between Lucky Luciano and Al Capone's bodyguards, the Fischettis. As he promoted the three-hour-plus movie in cities such as Mumbai, New Delhi and New York, fans saw a side of Dhoni nobody has seen before -- chatty, nervous and excited. Neymar took down one of the baddies with a nifty bit of footwork in his movie debut in "xXx: Return of Xander Cage" this year. I've never seen anything like it." By December, when Blueface signed a distribution deal for his first mixtape, "Famous Cryp," with Entertainment One Records, it was already notching between 5 and 7 million streams a week,. In 1996, investigative journalist Gary Webb wrote a series of stories exposing the connection between the CIA and the crack cocaine that was being T. Rodgers has been linked to the West Coast Black P. Stones for over 50 years. On top of being one of the world's best players, he is appreciated as the guy who was too poor ever to own a pair of boots as a kid but now gets huge joy by coming home to Tocopilla to help fund new pitches and hand out equipment and footballs to youngsters. An uncommonly gifted striker with Lyon and Real Madrid, his career has been disfigured by off-field scandal, the latest being a charge of allegedly blackmailing a France teammate over a sex tape. The source added that when Shakur signed with Death Row, he "immediately [became] enemies with the Crips. -- Melissa Isaacson, "It's not like I have decades left of opportunities to win majors, so each one of these means a lot to me." Bloods," she toldGQ in April 2018. 1 player in the world in the final. -- Aishwarya Kumar, "You must have a dragon hidden inside you. The likeness was so bad, even Ronaldo had to laugh at himself -- not something you can say too often. I know they have standards for all ages watching the networks. -- Lillard. His smile and charming personality made him the obvious choice, with 58 percent of men and 50 percent of women voting for him. Twelve years ago, Brady was bizarrely pictured snuggling a goat in a GQ photo spread. Are you surprised that so many rappers are Crips? -- Ian Chadband, "Now, he's the best left-sided defender in the world. 5. He Instagrams with the best of them, lets Beiber hang in his pit, mugs on the cover of Time magazine and shows up in The New York Times style section. And seemingly shrugging off the pressure, the do-it-all point guard became the NBA Rookie of the Year, the Bulls' first All-Star since Michael Jordan and league MVP -- all in his first three seasons. Even before Singh started his sportswear brand YWC in the fall of 2016, we knew he had style. -- Spieth on playing from behind at the 2017 Masters. (No planet is named after a tennis player yet, unless you count Venus Williams.) "Sometimes it's almost like a fraternity, a sorority and sometimes I see people that's in the same gang kill each other. The fact that such a pedestrian event created such a stir indicates the level of celebrity of the players involved. -- Gary Kirsten, former Team India coach. Lin is one half of badminton's golden couple, married to former world No. We don't believe the government, the institutions, the political parties. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. He is the best one in the category 'modern keeper' for years." -- Ian Chadband, "He could have scored seven. -- Colleen Taylor, one of Federer's many devoted followers, on how he treats his fans, More: Federer is having too much fun to quit now. Therefore, popular stars such as Tony Romo (No. Roy White - Major League Baseball player. Because I wouldn't want a young person, a young girl, to think it's okay to join it. James received rave reviews for his appearance in the 2015 Amy Schumer film "Trainwreck" and is slated to star in the forthcoming "Space Jam 2." He was 3 when he was the last kid to arrive at practice, and the only spot left was in goal. For someone who has courted as much controversy as Uruguay's hero, whose bad behavior has included episodes of biting -- thrice -- kicking, punching, racial abuse and cheating down the years, it's amazing how becalmed his life seems to have become at Camp Nou as one of a now legendary striking trident with Neymar and Leo Messi. zil's arsenal is that of guile, subtlety, technique and preternatural vision and timing -- no wonder, in the superkinetic EPL, he's underappreciated. The gang particularly appreciated his kind gesture of donating 1,000 pairs of sneakers to underprivileged children in Compton. He played for Duke, was the No. -- Thierry Henry, retired French superstar. One of hundreds that festoon him honors his late grandfather Pedro, who always found the money to help fund his dream of playing when growing up in poverty in Rio. The Welsh capital's airport was even renamed the Cardiff Bale Airport for a day when the team returned home from the Euros. At the time, none of them Felix Mitchell is known as being the Godfather of Oakland Californias drug game. David Luiz, you are my champion." You kind of get indoctrinated into that lifestyle, like I say on one of my records, whether you're in a gang or not, you know what color to wear. They suck." The Rockets, however, saw much more than a sixth man when they acquired him in 2012. For Real Madrid -- "a cut above Bayern," per Kroos' description. We'd have peace in the Middle East and global warming would cool off." With seven career PGA Tour wins and nine more on the European Tour, he is a regular on the English Ryder Cup team and mainstay in the top 20 of the Official World Golf Ranking. The Northern Irishman has serious global appeal, having been named PGA Tour Player of the Year twice and European Tour Golfer of the Year three times. ", Nick Cannon was embroiled in the Bloods gang growing up, though he didn't necessarily want to be. ", If your gift is sublime, you can get away with the ridiculous. The home fans at his former club in Brazil, Palmeiras, loved him so much their adulation bordered on sacrilege. -- Robertson, on Westbrook, Salute the new poster boy of European soccer, the best player at the 2016 European Championships on home soil in France. -- Thomas Neumann, "A lot of times, the team will go as I go. At 21, he was the No. I want to be happy and feel at peace with myself wherever I'm at." Endorsement dollars, however, reflect the ability to draw attention -- which is a good way to define fame. The California Innocence Project worked to set Mac Dre is a rap artist that forever changed the course of hip hop in the Bay Area. These are the stories of 5 innocent women who spent 17-40 years in prison for crimes they did not commit. Need we say more? No matter. -- Durant, on his decision to sign with the Warriors in 2016, More: Why Durant sees world differently now. Album, dedicated to the lifestyle. Bale's flowering as the best British player in the game makes him unquestioned monarch in his home country. -- Jorge Valdano, Argentinian World Cup winner and soccer sage. Agero spent his summer flitting between a luxury fishing yacht and a multimillion-dollar rented home in Miami. Six Olympic medals (three of them gold) won, competing in the heptathlon and long jump events in four consecutive Olympic games (1984-1996). But I know Crips too. Johnson grabbed the No. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. He has nine PGA Tour victories since turning pro in 2012 and has finished in the top 25 in roughly 70 percent of his starts. He was 19 when he went home to Chicago in 2008 as the No. He toldVibe in a statement about the album title, "What I mean by that is in my lifetime, that's when young black men in impoverished areas organized to help their communities and to take care of their own because society basically left them for dead. He has some spectacular talents." We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. -- Jim Caple, "I think for me, football comes first. Or at least it was in the incidents I was involved in." Lochte's fame -- or infamy, perhaps -- skyrocketed during the 2016 Rio Olympics, when he claimed to have been robbed at a gas station. Having maneuvered through success, heartbreak and near tragedy, all with equal humility, it's no wonder the Brazilian is beloved in Formula One circles. -- Howard, on signing with his hometown Atlanta Hawks last year, Zetao might be as famous for his good looks as his swimming achievements, becoming a social media sensation (more than 8 million followers on China's Weibo website) in the world's most populous country and beyond. I enjoy how hard it is. I want to win. I hadn't seen him in fourteen years We were both guys who'd grown up on the street.". -- Thomas Neumann, "I always feel like I'm the best player in the world, and I always expect to contend." The data for each athlete in the pool was then fed into a formula created by ESPN director of sports analytics Ben Alamar that weighs athletes' endorsements, their following on the social media Big Three (Facebook, Twitter and Instagram) and Google search popularity, producing a comparative ranking system. Wade is married to actress Gabrielle Union, and with three NBA rings and 20,000-plus career points under his belt, he can start writing that Hall of Fame speech. He is the only Japanese player to win an Olympic medal since tennis returned to the games in 1988, taking bronze in 2016. -- Melissa Isaacson, "You'll never even find me at a red-carpet event. We're still waiting, Theo. 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. Even if I'm down, they're trying to sing their songs and stuff. 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. Yet now Luiz seems to have grown into the stoic, dependable stalwart behind the Blues' march toward another Premier League title. 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. Michael Chang, who advises Nishikori, won a French Open but is an American of Chinese descent. -- Day. -- Larry Merchant, legendary boxing analyst. Since the formation of the Crips in the late 1960's the organization has grown to more than 800 active sets in the United States. Heres how their love story began. -- Ning, after his historic win at the 2015 worlds. -- Johnson. Snoop Dogg Source:Getty Long Beach, CA. For our fourth annual World Fame 100, we bring you each athlete's most searched moment worldwide, as measured by Google Trends. Sterling has been able to buy a 1 million mansion in Kingston, which is a world away from where he grew up in a violent slum in the Jamaican capital before moving to London as a kid. She's just the greatest women's tennis player in history. David Beckham is his hero, and with his boyish good looks, cheeky persona and a talent that outstrips his idol's, perhaps we've found the Gallic "Golden Balls. Did we dare suggest last year that El Tigre had lost his roar and become a bit of a toothless tabby? -- Jim Caple, "People look up to me as somebody who is able to switch the image of our country from negative to positive." I never wanted to be famous. Still, he steered Real Madrid to another Champions League triumph and Portugal to the European Championship in 2016 and lifted the Ballon d'Or as the world's premier player again. -- Bayern captain Philipp Lahm, jokingly, after Lewandowski's five-goal outburst. Being a well-educated Brazilian soccer idol and the first sportsman to woo 10 million Twitter followers has enabled the devout evangelical Christian to use his fame as an Ambassador Against Hunger for the United Nations' World Food Programme and to pay more than mere lip service to the humanitarian causes dear to him. -- Anthony Olivieri, "When I run a race, I, maybe inadvertently or unknowingly, concern myself with whether the fan was entertained or got what he expected or whether they got what I think they deserved out of me and out of the race." I'm connected. Woods was the only active athlete ahead of Mickelson. -- Raisman. Scott is only a few years younger than Tiger Woods but has long been a fan of his swing, and he aimed to emulate that perfect motion. The Los Angeles Police Department claims Death Row Records founder Suge Knight was affiliated with the Mob Piru Bloods and that his loyalty to the gang led to the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Hail the Fred Astaire of world soccer. There's no ceiling to his ambition. At age 27, there's still time for him to become the first Asian Grand Slam men's singles champion. While the move left some fans in Oklahoma jilted, Durant's overall popularity remains massive. I used to run with them, but nobody can say who I'm Crip under. He has more assists for Leo Messi than anyone else in Barcelona history. Will he add an Oscar to his four MVP trophies? -- Aishwarya Kumar, "Dhoni has got this ability of rising from the ashes. And in the context of his career, those 11 near misses, along with 23 top-three finishes and 38 top-10 finishes at majors -- and his longevity (700-plus weeks in the top 10 of the world rankings) -- puts him in some experts' top 10 of all time. I woke up in jail," Brolin said. I'm just Bubba. Get on my back and I'm going to carry you.'" Wozniacki is the only tennis player from Denmark, woman or man, to be ranked No. And we mentioned he's only 23, right? Curry is one of the most dazzling shooters in basketball history, a guard of ordinary size who topples bigger and stronger opponents with precision and regularity. Lillard wears uniform No. He's one of the most protected individuals in Colombia every time he gets back home. What did you do when you were 19? -- Elaine Teng, "I think they [Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei] are irreplaceable, now or in future. In 2015, SportsPro Media ranked Bouchard as the world's most marketable athlete. He goes to the body good, he got a good jab, he's a good counterpuncher, he's not 42-0 for nothing well, now he's 42-1, but in my eyes he's still a champion." Of course, Harden is much more than just a glorious beard. (You can find the 2016 World Fame 100 here.) -- Biles, who is 4-foot-8 and has become a target of photographers when around high-rise celebs such as Magic Johnson and LeBron James. When zil went from Real Madrid to Arsenal in 2013 in the most expensive transfer ever for a German player, it didn't go over well with Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo: "The sale of zil is bad news for me. -- Elaine Teng, "He gives his team calmness with his aura, is great with the ball on his feet and makes impossible saves. Back in his Milan heyday, the Brazilian was for a moment in time the best player on the planet, and a World Cup winner to boot. The Life Of An 11-year-old Gang Member Raul R. Ramos, The Black Panther Party Murders & The Man Who Escaped From Prison Watani Stiner, The Man Who Exposed The Crips, Bloods & CIA Connection to Crack Cocaine Gary Webb, The Man Who Founded Californias Black P. Stone Bloods T. Rodgers, The Mexican Man Who Followed His Friends Into A Japanese Concentration Camp Ralph Lazo, The Man Who Controlled The Guns & Weapons For The Black Panther Party Flores A. 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Before last year's Japan Open, an estimated 9,000 fans turned out just to watch him practice.-- Jim Caple, "He's a very focused young man, and he wants to make history. -- Manning, on winning Super Bowl XLVI after the Giants went 9-7 in the 2011 regular season. One of the reasons I don't spend much time in Ireland or the UK anymore is because of that tabloid culture. They are good role models we young players should learn from." He often has looked like an accident waiting to happen, and sometimes it really does. That makes you who you are." Mller doesn't look like your typical striker, with his skinny legs and slouchy socks, but he's lethal in front of goal, especially during the World Cup. Here's a look at 19 of the most famous athletes in the world. But the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in judo elevated herself to the next level of celebrity by her sheer audacity and refreshing candor, talking about her struggles with body image as easily as admitting to assaulting an ex-boyfriend and revealing she had suicidal thoughts after her first UFC loss. He has come a long way from the crime-ridden shanty town near Buenos Aires where he lived with his six brothers in a doorless shack with a tin roof. The two-time Masters champion is known for his colorful public personality and willingness to speak candidly. -- Melissa Isaacson, "For the millions of people who admire her, she is somebody who is actually worth the admiration. He joined a street gang in New York's Little Italy. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. Before becoming a member of NWA, Eazy-E was a drug dealer associated with the Kelly Park Compton Crips. Not Xavi or Iniesta. He won the Bola de Ouro, given to the best player in Brazil, captured the Olympic gold on home soil, helped form a devastating attacking trident for the rejuvenated Selecao along with Neymar and Philippe Coutinho and led Palmeiras to a championship in the Brazilian top flight. Ronaldo's opinion of himself is such, you could only fear for the sculptor of the wonderfully terrible bronze bust that the player unveiled at Madeira Airport, now renamed in honor of the island's favorite son. -- Ian Chadband, "Kak has the technique of a Brazilian and the physical qualities of a European. The camp was built to house Flores A. Forbes first joined The Black Panther Party at 16 years old. Sometimes you gotta do certain things to get higher, to get higher and higher. "Friday morning, I got in the gym about 6. He is a player who makes the difference. I have had dreams about gold medals, but when I touched the wall I didn't realize I had it." 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