Bryant, Kobe (Philadelphia)
The retired LA Lakers superstar who died in a helicopter crash
Famous Athletes from Pennsylvania
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Chamberlain, Wilt (Philadelphia)
The NBA legend who scored 100 points in a game in 1962 -
Landis, Floyd (Lancaster)
2006 Tour de France winner who lost his title -
Margera, Bam (West Chester)
Skateboarding star of Jackass and Viva La Bam -
Montana, Joe (New Eagle)
The quarterback who won four Super Bowls with the San Francisco 49ers -
Namath, Joe (Beaver Falls)
The flashy NFL quarterback known as "Broadway Joe" -
Palmer, Arnold (Latrobe)
The great golfer who led "Arnie's Army" -
Papale, Vince (Glenolden)
The aging NFL rookie who inspired the movie Invincible -
Piazza, Mike (Norristown)
The hard-hitting catcher named to the Hall of Fame in 2016 -
Sandusky, Jerry (Washington)
The former Penn State football coach who was convicted of child abuse -
Smarty Jones (New Hope)
Winner of the 2004 Kentucky Derby -
Unitas, Johnny (Pittsburgh)
Baltimore Colts quarterback, 1956-72