List of Boys & Girls Clubs of America people
The following is a partial list of notable Boys & Girls Clubs of America people. It includes alumni, staff, and others associated with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America.
Prominent alumni (from BGCA's Web site):
Rhett Akins, Singer/Songwriter
Walter Anderson Editor, Parade
Harry Lee Anstead Florida Supreme Court Justice
John Antioco Former Chairman & CEO, Blockbuster/VIACOM
Darrell Armstrong Guard, Orlando Magic
James Baker Clemson University President
Tara Lynne Barr Actress
Sharon Belton Former Mayor of Minneapolis
Brooke Bennett Olympic Gold Medalist - Swimming
Larry Bossidy Former Chairman & CEO, Honeywell
Thomas Brasuell VP Community Affairs, Major League Baseball
William R. Bricker Former BGCA National Director (deceased)
David Brugger Former President, Association of America's Public TV Stations
Gary Carter Major League Baseball catcher
Swin Cash Forward, Detroit Shock (WNBA)
Jim Caufield Senior VP, Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Wesley Clark Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander, Europe U.S. Army, retired
Jim Collins Author
Ray Combs Former Family Feud Host/ Comedian (deceased)
Dave Condon Chairman and CEO, DNS
Lee Corso ESPN Football Analyst/Commentator
William Daley Former U.S. Secretary of Commerce
Eric Davis Outfielder, San Francisco Giants
Gordon DelGiorno Independent film maker and producer in Wilmington, DE
DeVITO, FRANK Former Vice-Chairman, LINTAS Worldwide Advertising
DOBELLE, EVAN S. President, Westfield State College; Former President, New England Board of Higher Education
DREW, J.D Outfielder, Boston Red Sox
ELLIOTT, SEAN Former NBA Star, ESPN Broadcaster
FARR, JAMIE Actor
FLYNN, RAYMOND Former Mayor of Boston/ Ambassador to the Vatican
FOLEY, MAJ. STEVE Naval Aviator/Blue Angels Pilot
GONZALEZ, TONY Tight End, Kansas City Chiefs
GORMAN, JAMES (LOU) Head Coach, Minnesota Vikings
HINES, MAJ. GEN. CHARLES Former President, Prairie View A&M University U.S. Army, retired
HOLDSCLAW, CHAMIQUE WNBA, Olympian
HOLOHAN, MAUREEN WNBA, Author
HOLYFIELD, EVANDER Four-time Heavyweight boxing Champion
HORN, JOE NFL, New Orleans Saints
JORDAN, MICHAEL Legendary NBA All-Star
JOYNER-KERSEE, JACKIE Olympic Gold Medalist, Track and Field
KELLY, DR. PATRICK Chairman, Department Of Neurology New York University
KERSEE, ROBERT Track and Field Coach
LAMOND, JOE Business Innovator
LANIER, BOB NBA Hall of Fame
LEWIS, D. D. Retired Dallas Cowboys Star
LOPEZ, JENNIFER Singer, Actress
LOPEZ, MARIO Actor
LUCKMAN, SID Former Quarterback Chicago Bears (deceased)
LUJAN, MANUEL Former U.S. Secretary of the Interior
MANGINI, AL BGCA Executive (deceased)
MATTHEWS, GARY Former Chicago Cubs Star
MAULDEN, JERRY Former President, Entergy Corporation
McCLUNEY, MICHAEL Singer (Member of Day26)
McGINEST, WILLIE NFL Linebacker, Cleveland Browns
McMICHAEL, ALFORD Sergeant Major, U.S. Marine Corps
McQUADE, EUGENE President & COO, Freddie Mac
MITCHELL, SEN. GEORGE Former U.S. Senate Majority Leader
MONCRIEF, SIDNEY Retired Milwaukee Bucks Star/NBA All-Pro
MORGAN, JOE Sportscaster, Baseball Hall of Famer
MORRIS, JOHNNY Former Chicago Bears Star/Sportscaster
MYERS, ARTHUR Director of Services, U.S. Air Force
NELSON, CHUCK NFL Kicker, retired
NYE, ERLE Chairman Emeritus, TXU Corporation
OLMOS, EDWARD JAMES Actor, Director
O'NEAL, SHAQUILLE NBA Center, Phoenix Suns
PEROCCHI, BILL Pebble Beach, CEO
PIERSALL, JIMMY Cleveland Indians, retired
PINCKNEY, ED Coach, Retired NBA Player
PINIELLA, LOU Manager, Seattle Mariners
PITTS, LEE Aquatics Instructor/Author
PORTER, TERRY Guard, San Antonio Spurs
RANDALL, SEMEKA WNBA, Seattle Storm
RANDOLPH, JAY Sports Commentator
RASHAD, AHMAD NBC Sportscaster, Former Wide Receiver, Minnesota Vikings
REYNOLDS, HAROLD Former MLB Star, ESPN Broadcaster
RIVERA, GEORGE Artist and Lt. Gov., Pojoaque Pueblo, New Mexico
ROBERTS, BRIG. GEN. FRANCIS U.S. Army, retired
ROBINSON, BROOKS Baseball Hall of Fame Baltimore Orioles
ROBINSON, SMOKEY Singer/Songwriter
ROCHELLE, LT. GEN. MICHAEL U.S. Army
ROONEY, FRED Former U.S. Congressman
RUTHERFORD, JOHNNY Retired Race Car Driver
SAMUELSON, JOAN BENOIT Olympic Gold Medalist
SAYERS, GALE Former Chicago Bears Running Back
SCHLERETH, MARK Former Guard, Denver Broncos
SEAU, JUNIOR Former Linebacker, San Diego Chargers
SEWELL, W. ERROL BGCA executive, retired
SHAW, BERNARD Former Anchor, CNN
SILAS, C. J. Former Chairman/CEO Phillips Petroleum
SINGLETON, JOHN Filmmaker
SMITH, DENNIS Author
SOAR, HANK Football Star and Professional Baseball Umpire (deceased)
STAMPER, NORMAN Former Chief of Police Seattle, Wash.
STEWART, DAVE Retired Pitching Ace, Oakland A's and Toronto Blue Jays
STOKES, DEWEY County Executive, Columbus, Ohio
STUDDARD, RUBEN Singer, American Idol Winner 2003
STUTMAN, ROBERT President, Robert Stutman Associates Frmr. Head of the D.E.A., New York Office
THOMAS, ABLE MABLE Community Leader, Atlanta
THOMAS, FRANK Former First Baseman, Chicago White Sox
USSERY II, TERDEMA President/CEO Dallas Mavericks
VALENZUELA, MAJ. GEN. ALFRED A. Commander, U.S. Army South, Puerto Rico
VANCE, COURTNEY P. Actor
VILLAFANA, MANUEL Chairman/CEO ATS Medical
WAHLBERG, MARK Actor
WALTON, BILL NBA Hall of Famer
WARREN, THOMAS Chief of Police, Omaha, Neb.
WARREN, TY Defensive Lineman, New England Patriots
WASHINGTON, KERRY Actress
WHITE, VERDINE Bass player of Earth, Wind & Fire, R&B Band
WILKENS, LENNY Former NBA Coach
WILKES, JAMAAL Former L.A. Lakers Star
WILLIS, DONTRELLE Pitcher, Florida Marlins
WOLFF, NELSON Bexar County Judge Former Mayor, San Antonio, Texas
WOLPER, DAVID L. Hollywood Producer
WONG, MARTIN Fashion Designer
WOOLF, BOB Sports Attorney (deceased)
WORTHY, JAMES NBA Hall-of-Famer, Former LA Laker
KOOL & THE GANG Musicians: Khalis Bayyan (a.k.a. Ronald Bell), Robert "Kool" Bell, George "Funky" Brown, Charles “Claydes” Smith and Dennis "DT" Thomas