John McEnroe
John McEnroe, a professional tennis player, was overcome with emotion upon defeating Bjorn Borg on July 4, 1981, at Wimbledon. The pro player was ecstatic to defeat his opponent and win the championship. They were vying for the Wimbledon title. John McEnroe did not win the tournament for the first time; he won it again in 1983 and 1984.
John McEnroe
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Lynn Swann
On January 18, 1976, Steelers WR Lynn Swann tried a skillful catch over Cowboys defender Mark Washington in Super Bowl X. Swann had four catches for 161 yards and a touchdown on four catches. The game ended with a point total of 21-17, and Pittsburgh was victorious. Swann became the first wide receiver to win the Super Bowl MVP award.
Lynn Swann