Recognized athletes and figures in the sports world diagnosed with Tourette syndrome include American former soccer goalkeeper Tim Howard,Public Service Announcement for Tourette Syndrome awareness features soccer star Tim Howard. Tourette Syndrome Association. Retrieved on 28 July 2010. American former NBA player Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf,Wall, James M. "Prayer time: Abdul-Rauf takes a stand." Christian Century. 10 April 1996. Find Articles. Retrieved 23 November 2007. American three-time Olympic skeleton champion Eric Bernotas,Eric Bernotas. NBCOlympics.com Profiles. Retrieved 20 March 2007. American former MLB player Jim Eisenreich,Jim Eisenreich Foundation. Retrieved on 18 February 2006. American former MLB player Mike Johnston,Mike Johnston. Major League Baseball. Retrieved on 18 February 2006. See Altoona mirror. American motocross rider Jeremy Stenberg (nicknamed "Twitch"),Brown, C.L. "Rider with Tourette's shows no fear on bike." The Courier-Journal. 10 June 2005. and American NASCAR driver Steve Wallace.NASCAR.com (26 July 2006). Q&A: Kenny Wallace/Steve Wallace. Retrieved on 31 July 2006.
