Crow-Armstrong, known for his outrageous hairstyles, drew attention from fans and teammates alike. He said it just kind of happened. "I was just going in to get a cleanup," he told ESPN.

Defying her parents wishes was a bold move, but for Phoebe Sin Man-yau, it was the correct one. When Sin, 27, decided she wanted to enter the Miss Hong Kong Pageant, she chose not to tell her ...