"The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business"

LaKisha Hoffman, left, and sister Jennifer Hoffman won 18th edition of "The Amazing Race" in finale that aired May 8, 2011 — Monty Brinton/CBS

LaKisha Hoffman, 30
Hometown: Chicago
Occupation: Basketball coach

Jennifer Hoffman, 26
Hometown: Chicago
Occupation: Volleyball coach

Relationship: Sisters
Previous Season/Result: Season 14/4th place

SECOND PLACE: "Flight Time" and "Big Easy"

Herb "Flight Time" Lang, 34
Hometown: Brinkley, Ark.
Occupation: Professional basketball player with the Harlem Globetrotters

Nate "Big Easy" Lofton, 29
Hometown: New Orleans
Occupation: Professional basketball player with the Harlem Globetrotters

Relationship: Harlem Globetrotters teammates
Previous Season/Result: Season 15/4th place

THIRD PLACE: Gary and Mallory

Gary Ervin, 53
Hometown: Morganfield, Ky.
Occupation: Entrepreneur

Mallory Ervin, 24
Hometown: Lexington, Ky.
Occupation: Miss Kentucky 2009

Relationship: Father/Daughter
Previous Season/Result: Season 17/6th Place

Zev and Justin

Eliminated after the 11th leg on May 8, 2011.

Zev Glassenberg, 28
Hometown: Sherman Oaks, Calif.
Occupation: Actor

Justin Kanew, 31
Hometown: Los Angeles, Calif.
Occupation: Film producer

Relationship: Best friends
Previous Season/Result: Season 15/9th place

Kent and Vyxsin

Eliminated after the 10th leg on May 1, 2011.

Kent Kaliber, 35
Hometown: Louisville, Ky.
Occupation: Print and runway model

Vyxsin Fiala, 32
Hometown: Louisville, Ky.
Occupation: Print and runway model

Relationship: Dating
Previous Season/Result: Season 12/5th place

Jet and Cord

Eliminated after the ninth leg on April 24, 2011.

Jet McCoy, 31
Hometown: Ada, Okla.
Occupation: Cowboy

Cord McCoy, 30
Hometown: Tupelo, Okla.
Occupation: Cowboy

Relationship: Brothers
Previous Season/Result: Season 16/2nd place

Ron and Christina

Eliminated after the seventh leg on April 10, 2011.

Ronald Hsu, 61
Hometown: Tacoma, Wash.
Occupation: Vice president

Christina Hsu, 29
Hometown: Washington
Occupation: Consultant

Relationship: Father/Daughter
Previous Season/Result: Season 12/2nd place

Margie and Luke

Eliminated after the sixth leg on March 27, 2011.

Margie Adams, 53
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Occupation: RN, BSN, Clinical research associate

Luke Adams, 25
Hometown: Colorado Springs, Colo.
Occupation: Motivational speaker

Relationship: Mother/Son
Previous Season/Result: Season 14/3rd place

Jamie and Cara

Eliminated after the fifth leg on March 20, 2011.

Jamie Edmondson, 32
Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Occupation: Playboy Playmate

Cara Rosenthal, 28
Hometown: Boca Raton, Fla.
Occupation: Government relations consultant and law student

Relationship: Former NFL cheerleaders
Previous Season/Result: Season 14/2nd place

Mel and Mike

Eliminated after the third leg on March 6, 2011.

Mel White, 70
Hometown: Lynchburg, Va.
Occupation: Writer and activist

Mike White, 40
Hometown: Los Angeles
Occupation: Writer

Relationship: Father/Son
Previous Season/Result: Season 14/6th place

Amanda and Kris

Eliminated after the second leg on Feb. 27, 2011.

Amanda Blackledge, 25
Hometown: Redwood City, Calif.
Occupation: College admissions

Kris Klicka, 27
Hometown: San Diego, Calif.
Occupation: Insurance agent

Relationship: Engaged
Previous Season/Result: Season 14/8th place