He won three world championships for Cuba before defecting and becoming a United States citizen.

He won several amateur tournaments, before turning professional and becoming something of a journeyman on the European Tour.

She wins a slight lead over him before becoming overwhelmed by his army of ninja-themed monsters.

Righetti won 25 games as a starter in his first two full seasons before becoming a reliever in 1984.

He won prizes for his advertising work before and after becoming a freelance in 1956.

Smith quickly submitted an updated statehood bill that again won House approval before becoming bogged down in the Senate.

Mysterious Moll won $500,000 before becoming a broodmare.

He won promotions to the rank of deputy chief before becoming Commissioner.

Her sire Haphazard won fifteen races between 1800 and 1804 before becoming a successful breeding stallion.

Whalebone won the 1810 Derby and thirteen other races before becoming a successful and important stallion.