Advertisement Amani Joy, who would have turned two in mid-November, was born while the 49ers were in Colorado. Ward rushed home to Memphis, Tenn., for her birth. Soon after, she was hooked to ...

On Dec. 6, 2010, female Amani gave birth to a single male cub, Nick. This was the first birth of a cheetah cub at SCBI, marking the beginning of the facility’s successful cheetah breeding program.