Best Men

Björn Borg is a former professional tennis player from Sweden who dominated the sport during the late 1970s and early 1980s. During his career, he won 11 Grand Slam singles titles, including six French Opens and five consecutive Wimbledon championships between 1976 and 1980. Known for his calm demea...

The Paris-Roubaix is a classic men’s road cycling race held annually in northern France. Noted for its challenging course featuring over sixty kilometers of tightly packed cobblestones, it's considered one of cycling’s most prestigious events – a “Monument.” The race tests riders' endurance and tact...

The Ronde van Vlaanderen, known as the Tour of Flanders, is a prestigious men’s cycling race held annually in Belgium. It's one of cycling’s most challenging road races, renowned for its demanding cobblestone climbs and short course. The event attracts professional cyclists seeking to test their str...

Don Budge was an American amateur and professional tennis player who dominated the men's game in the late 1930s. He is recognized as the first player to complete a calendar-year Grand Slam, winning the singles titles at the Australian, French, and Wimbledon championships, and the US Open in 1938. Kn...

The UCI Road World Championships men's elite road race is an annual one-day competition organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale to determine the world champion in men's road racing. The winner earns the right to wear the rainbow jersey for the duration of the following year. The course and di...

Bill Tilden (1893–1953) was an American tennis player who dominated men's singles during the 1920s. He won ten Grand Slam singles titles, including seven victories at the United States Championships, and also captured titles at Wimbledon and the World Hard Court Championships. Tilden was ranked the...

The Giro d’Italia is a prestigious men’s cycling race organized annually in Italy. As one of the world’s three Grand Tours, it’s a demanding three-week road stage race renowned for its challenging terrain and iconic Italian landscapes. The event attracts professional cyclists globally seeking to com...

The Olympic Games Men's Road Race is a mass-start bicycle race held at the Summer Olympics, making its debut at the inaugural modern Games in Athens in 1896. After being excluded from the early 20th-century program, it was permanently restored in 1936. Competitors represent their respective national...

Liège-Bastogne-Liège is a prestigious annual men’s road cycling race originating in Belgium. Held since 1892, it remains a “Monument” – one of cycling's most important single-day events. The race takes place through the Ardennes region and tests riders’ endurance and tactical skills. It attracts pro...

Bobby Moore is an English central defender who captained England to its only men's World Cup title at Wembley in 1966.

Kenny Dalglish is a Scottish forward and manager who won six English league titles as a Liverpool player and three more as a coach.

Michael Laudrup is a Danish playmaker who won league titles with Juventus, Barcelona, Real Madrid, and Ajax during a distinguished European career.

Denis Law is a Scottish striker who won the 1964 Ballon d'Or and scored 237 goals for Manchester United in all competitions.

Jairzinho is a Brazilian winger who scored in every match of Brazil's victorious 1970 World Cup campaign, finishing with seven goals.

Rivelino is a Brazilian attacking midfielder famed for his powerful left foot who helped Brazil win the 1970 World Cup in Mexico.

Strade Bianche is a prestigious annual men’s cycling race held in Tuscany, Italy. It’s notable for utilizing over 100 kilometers of unpaved ‘bianco’ (white) gravel roads, offering a unique challenge and testing rider skills on diverse surfaces. The race is part of the UCI WorldTour calendar and attr...

Il Lombardia is a prestigious men’s cycling race held annually in Italy. Established in 1905, it remains one of the world's most historic and challenging road races. The event features demanding climbs and a predominantly hilly course, making it notable for its difficulty and significance within cla...

Henri Cochet was a French tennis player recognized as one of the "Four Musketeers" who dominated the sport during the late 1920s and 1930s. Known for his exceptional speed and tactical net play, he captured seven Grand Slam singles championships, including four titles at the French Championships and...

René Lacoste was a French tennis player who won seven major singles titles, including multiple Wimbledon and French Championships, during the 1920s. Nicknamed "the Crocodile" for his tenacity on the court, he famously designed and wore the first polo shirt featuring an embroidered crocodile logo. Af...

Mario Kempes is an Argentine striker who won the 1978 World Cup Golden Boot with six goals, including two in the final against the Netherlands.

Ilie Năstase is a retired Romanian professional tennis player who achieved significant success on the international circuit during the 1970s. He made history as the first ATP world No. 1 ranked singles player when the computerized rankings were introduced in August 1973. Over his career, he won two...

Gheorghe Hagi is a Romanian playmaker nicknamed the Maradona of the Carpathians who represented his country at three World Cups.

Juan Martín del Potro is an Argentine tennis player who defeated Roger Federer to win the 2009 US Open and earned Olympic medals in 2012 and 2016.

Daniel Passarella is an Argentine defender who captained his country to the 1978 World Cup title and was also in its 1986 winning squad.

La Vuelta Ciclista a España is a prestigious men’s cycling race organized annually in Spain. As one of the world’s premier Grand Tours, it features three-week stages across diverse terrain including challenging mountain climbs. The race attracts elite professional cyclists and draws spectators inter...

Milano-Sanremo is a prestigious annual road cycling race originating in Italy. Held since 1907, it’s considered one of the world's most significant one-day races and a “Monument” within professional men’s cycling. The course stretches approximately 294 kilometers, testing riders’ endurance and tacti...

Enzo Francescoli is a Uruguayan playmaker who won three Copa América titles and inspired Zinedine Zidane to name his son Enzo.

The Gaylord is a high bar release move in men's gymnastics named after American gymnast Mitch Gaylord, involving a front giant into a one-and-a-half front salto to re-catch the bar.

Teófilo Cubillas is a Peruvian attacking midfielder who scored ten World Cup goals and was named South American Footballer of the Year in 1972.