A Quick Bio On Trending Sports Figures & Topics

Everyday in sports, raw talent has the potential to turn into something real and amazing. Behind every breakout performance are years of failure, adversity and sometimes controversy. Ziography seeks to summarize the life story behind athletes and other topics that are trending in the world.

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On this day 30 years ago, Dwight Gooden became the youngest player in MLB history to appear in an All-Star Game, see and read more about Dwight at http://ziography.com/2014/07/10/tbt-dwight-gooden-aka-the-doc/

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Watch Messi top 10 goals, and read his top 10 interesting facts about Messi at http://ziography.com/2014/07/09/lionel-messi/

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Did You Know?  Adam Wainwright hit the first MLB pitch of his first MLB at-bat for a homerun, read more facts about Adam at http://ziography.com/2014/07/08/adam-wainwright/

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Novak is second in the all-time list of players winning the match when winning the first set. In 2012, he was 63-1 when taking the opener (the exception being against Sam Querrey at Bercy) and overall he is a whopping 499-25, read more at http://ziography.com/2014/07/07/novak-djokovic/

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Did you know lefties are hitting .143 against Kershaw this season, read more about Claytons dominance at http://ziography.com/2014/06/25/clayton-kershaw/

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According to Forbes, #CarmeloAnthony made $29.4 million for 2013-2014 season and endorsements, will he take more money and not have to move his family, or will winning trump all?  See more at http://ziography.com/2014/06/24/carmelo-anthony/

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Brazil is the only team/nation to play in all 20 World Cups, read more about the past & present World Cup at http://ziography.com/2014/06/19/tbt-fifa-world-cup-past-present/

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Going into today, The 41-year-old is 0-for-26 this season with 17 strikeouts. He’s a career .082 hitter in 122 at-bats, read much more about Bartolo at http://ziography.com/2014/06/19/bartolo-colon/

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Find some notable facts about past and present U.S. Opens at http://ziography.com/2014/06/12/2014-u-s-open/

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After his 3 HR night, its time to meet Lonnie Baseball at http://ziography.com/2014/06/10/lonnie-chisenhall/

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Baseball world, meet #1 overall pick Brady Aiken, 6'4" 205 lb lefty throwing 97 MPH, read more here http://ziography.com/2014/06/06/brady-aikens/

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Since 12/21 #Rangers have 2nd most pts in #NHL at 66, #Kings had 46 read all the facts for 2014 #StanleyCup at http://ziography.com/2014/06/04/2014-stanley-cup-finals-new-york-rangers-vs-los-angeles-kings/

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These 90 MPH change-ups stifled the NY Yankees last night to gain Felix his 5th straight win and 8th win on the season, read more about Felix's past at http://ziography.com/2014/06/03/felix-hernandez-aka-king-felix/

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The New York Mets could use Nelsons MLB leading 19 HR's this season but they traded back in 2000, read more about Nelsons path to the majors at http://ziography.com/2014/05/29/nelson-cruz/

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Mark Buehrle was cut from his HS baseball team, went to community college, and drafted in the 38th round.  At age 35 he now leads the major leagues in wins this season, read more about his past at http://ziography.com/2014/05/28/mark-buehrle/

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Who has 4 homers in their last 3 games and eight home runs with 25 RBI over his first 35 games in the majors?  Find out here http://ziography.com/2014/05/27/george-springer/

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DId you know, He is one of only two players in Major League Baseball since 1900 to have four home runs in his first five games, read much more about Puig at http://ziography.com/2014/05/23/684/