Melbourne PAL Alumni
We
are very proud of the accomplishments, throughout the years, of our
PAL kids. The commitment and leadership demonstrated by these young
athletes have carried them to the next level, both in college and
professionally.
National PAL Alumni
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Sports
Boxing Great Larry Holmes
Boxing legend, Muhammad Ali
Olympian Bruce Baumgartner
NBA Great Oscar Robertson
Politics
General Colin Powell
Congressman Frank Wolf
Entertainment
Billy Joel
Bill Cosby
Jimmy Smits |
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Melbourne PAL Alumni
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| Name |
Sport(s) |
Accomplishments |
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Xavier
Carter |
Football
Track
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Scholarship
Football and Track (National Champion) at LSU (2004-2006).
Turned Professional in Track and Field in June 2006. |
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Reggie
Nelson |
Football |
All-American Football Player at
University of Florida (2005-2007). Drafted by the
Jacksonville Jaguars in 2007 – on roster. |
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Joe
Cohen |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Defensive Tackle)
for the University of Florida (2003-2007). Drafted by the
San Francisco 49ers in 2007 – on roster. |
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Neefy
Moffett |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Defensive End)
for Florida State University (2005 – present) |
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Mike
Hamilton |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Running Back) for
Oklahoma State/Georgia Southern (2004 – present) |
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Ray
Herring |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Safety) for Notre
Dame (2005 – present) |
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Michael
Williams |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Safety) for Wake
Forest (2007 – present) |
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T.J.
Bannister |
Basketball |
Scholarship Basketball player at
University of Virginia (2003-2006) |
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Thomas
Owens |
Basketball |
Scholarship Basketball player at
Florida Gulf Coast (2004 – 2006) |
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Lynisha
Nelson |
Basketball |
Scholarship Basketball player at
Florida Tech (2007 – present) |
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Tracy
Thorpe |
Baseball |
Professional Baseball Player (Pitcher)
for the Toronto Blue Jays |
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Tracy
Biggs |
Baseball |
Scholarship Baseball Player (Outfield)
for Western Carolina University (1995-1999) |
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Leonard
Weaver |
Football |
Signed with Seattle as an undrafted
free agent April 24, 2005. Special teams. 16 starts in
16 games. |
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Carnell
Spain |
Football |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Drafted 1st
round 2005. AP NFL Rookie of the Year |
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Cameron Long |
Basketball |
Scholarship Basketball Player (Guard) at George Mason
University |
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Robert Mitchell Jr. |
Football |
Scholarship Football (Cornerback) at Florida International
University |
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