Jane Lynch – Softball and Basketball
Jane Lynch is best known for her role as Sue Sylvester on the hit musical television show “Glee.” Her performance earned her a Primetime Emmy nomination. She has also appeared in both commercially and critically successful films. Among them are “A Mighty Wind,” “Two and a Half Men,” and “The 40-Year-Old Virgin” Lynch discusses her life and admits to liking the Chicago Cubs. She was also discovered to be a sports aficionado. She told Newnownext that she was a softball and basketball player in high school. She also admitted that she disliked basketball and was only recruited because of her height.
Sheryl Crow – Track and Field
Sheryl Crow is the singer-songwriter behind successes such as “All I Wanna Do,” “Everyday Is a Winding Road,” and “If It Makes You Happy,” Her musical influence is well known for combining elements of rock, pop, country, folk, and blues. Before entering the industry, Crow was a standout athlete in college. She was a majorette and all-state track athlete at Kennett High School, where she won a gold medal in the 75-meter low hurdles. Despite the fact that it failed, she continues to run for charities. Crow has also been on the television shows “30 Rock” and “One Tree Hill.”