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Pat Riley in 2007 during an NBA game

Patrick James Riley was born on March 20, 1945 in Rome, New York, USA. As an NBA player he won a title with the Los Angeles Lakers. As an NBA coach he won four titles with the Los Angeles Lakers and one with the Miami Heat. As the Miami Heat president he won two more NBA titles.

Tom Brady in 2011

The New England Patriots won Super Bowl XLIX defeating the defending champions Seattle Seahawks 28-24. Tom Brady was named MVP and made history winning his 4th Super Bowl. He also set a record with 13 touchdown passes in the Super Bowl played and another with 37 completed passes in a single Super Bowl.

Serena Williams has won the tennis Grand Slam tournament of the Australian Open 2014 defeating the Russian Maria Sharapova in the final 6-3 7-6 (5). For the American player it’s the 6th Australian Open title, her 19th Grand Slam title.

On Tuesday December 30, 2014 the Euroleague Basketball 2014/2015 Top 16 is starting. The formula is the one inaugurated two years ago, with two groups consisting of 8 teams each and consequently longer than the regular season. This time a few games of the first gameday are played early at the end of this year before finishing it on January 2, 2015.