Sports in History
Explore 1617 historical moments related to sports — from pivotal breakthroughs to world-changing events.
📅 20th Century(804)
Babe Ruth is sold to the New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox owner Harry Frazee sells Babe Ruth's contract to the New York Yankees, a deal that transforms baseball history.
Mount Everest Conquered
Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay, a Nepali Sherpa, become the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They achieved this feat on the expedition's final day.
First ascent of Mount Everest
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest.
Diane Leather Breaks Five-Minute Mile Barrier
Diane Leather became the first woman to run a mile in less than five minutes. This achievement marked a significant milestone in women's athletics.
First West Coast MLB Game
On Walter O'Malley's initiative, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants played the first Major League Baseball game on the U.S. West Coast.
Munich air disaster
The aircraft carrying the Manchester United football team crashed while attempting to take off from Munich-Riem Airport. The disaster tragically killed 8 players and 23 people in total.
Jacques Plante Wears Face Mask
After being struck by a puck, Jacques Plante wore a face mask for the remainder of the game, leading to its mandatory use for goaltenders.
Muhammad Ali Name Change Announcement
Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad announced in a radio broadcast that boxer Cassius Clay would change his name to Muhammad Ali.
Bob Beamon's Long Jump World Record
At the Summer Olympics in Mexico City, American athlete Bob Beamon set a world record in the long jump with a distance of 8.90 meters. This record stood for 23 years.
Jochen Rindt killed during Italian Grand Prix practice
During the practice session of the Italian Grand Prix at Monza Circuit, Jochen Rindt was killed. He subsequently became motor racing's only posthumous world champion.
Flyers-Blues brawl
A brawl broke out between players, fans, and police officers during an ice hockey game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the St. Louis Blues in Philadelphia.
Fischer defeats Spassky in World Chess Championship
In a match widely publicized as a Cold War confrontation, American chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer became the 11th World Chess Champion with his victory over Soviet Boris Spassky.
Secretariat Wins Belmont Stakes
The racehorse Secretariat won the Belmont Stakes by 31 lengths, achieving the first American Triple Crown victory in a quarter of a century.
Dodgers infield record begins
The Los Angeles Dodgers started Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Ron Cey, and Bill Russell in the infield, beginning a record eight-year run for four starting positions.
First all-female team climbs Manaslu
An all-female Japanese team reached the summit of Manaslu in the Himalayas. They became the first women to climb a peak higher than 8,000 metres.
West Germany Wins FIFA World Cup
West Germany defeated the Netherlands in the FIFA World Cup final at the Munich Olympiastadion.
Junko Tabei Reaches Everest Summit
Japanese climber Junko Tabei became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Cricket World Cup begins
The inaugural edition of the Cricket World Cup, the premier international championship of men's One Day International cricket, began in England.
First Modern Chicago Marathon Held
About 4,200 people took part in the first modern Chicago Marathon.
James Scott boxing match
While in prison for murder, boxer James Scott defeated Eddie "The Flame" Gregory. Gregory was a leading light heavyweight.
Australian swimming team wins relay at Moscow Olympics
The Australian swimming team won the men's 4 × 100 metre medley relay at the Moscow Olympics. This was the only time the United States, which boycotted the games, did not win the event.
Italy wins FIFA World Cup
Italy defeated West Germany 3–1 to win their third FIFA World Cup title.
Kim Duk-koo boxing death
South Korean boxer Kim Duk-koo suffered fatal brain injuries during a match with American Ray Mancini in Las Vegas, leading to significant rule changes in the sport.
Jim Thorpe's medals posthumously recognized
Thirty years after his death, the International Olympic Committee presented commemorative medals to the family of American athlete Jim Thorpe. Thorpe had been stripped of his gold medals for playing semi-professional baseball before the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Shergar stolen
The Irish-bred racehorse Shergar was stolen by gunmen. They demanded a £2 million ransom for his return.
1985 World Snooker Championship final begins
The black-ball final, one of the most famous snooker matches in history, began between Steve Davis and Dennis Taylor.
Mike Tyson becomes youngest heavyweight champion
Mike Tyson defeated Trevor Berbick to win the World Boxing Council title on November 22, 1986, becoming the youngest heavyweight champion in history.
Lynne Cox swims the Bering Strait
Lynne Cox became the first person to swim between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, crossing the Bering Strait in 2 hours and 5 minutes.
Doug Williams in Super Bowl XXII
Doug Williams made history as the first African-American quarterback to play in and win the Super Bowl, leading the Washington Redskins to victory in Super Bowl XXII.
Hillsborough disaster unfolds in Sheffield
A crowd crush at Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield leads to one of the deadliest disasters in British sporting history.
Hillsborough Disaster
The Hillsborough disaster, a human crush that caused 97 deaths, occurred during an FA Cup match in Sheffield.
Timea Bacsinszky
Swiss tennis player Timea Bacsinszky was born.
Kyle Higashioka
Kyle Higashioka is an American baseball player.
Jason Behrendorff
Jason Behrendorff is an Australian cricketer.
Kevin Kiermaier
Kevin Kiermaier is an American baseball player.
Eve Muirhead
Eve Muirhead is a Scottish curler.
Will Clyburn
American basketball player.
Luke Kuechly
Luke Kuechly is an American football player.
Danni Wyatt
Danni Wyatt is an English cricketer.
Henderson and Ryan set baseball records
Rickey Henderson broke the record for stolen bases in Major League Baseball. On the same night, Nolan Ryan broke his own record for no-hitters.
Johanna Konta
Australian-English tennis player.
Abigail Raye
Canadian field hockey player.
Magic Johnson Retires
Magic Johnson announced his retirement from professional basketball due to HIV infection.
Birth of Ángel Romero
Ángel Romero, a Paraguayan professional footballer, was born.
Mitakeumi Hisashi
Japanese sumo wrestler.
Zach Hyman
Zach Hyman, a Canadian ice hockey player, was born.
Yannick Agnel
Yannick Agnel, a French swimmer, was born.
Boyd Cordner
Boyd Cordner is an Australian rugby league player.
Birth of Na-Lae Han
Na-Lae Han, a South Korean tennis player, was born.
Daniele Garozzo
Daniele Garozzo is an Italian fencer.
Domingo Germán
Domingo Germán is a Dominican baseball player.
Odell Beckham Jr.
Odell Beckham Jr. is an American football player.
Ryan Tunnicliffe
Ryan Tunnicliffe is an English professional footballer.
Pat Cummins
Pat Cummins is an Australian cricketer.
Birth of Tom Barkhuizen
Tom Barkhuizen, an English footballer, was born.
Steven Adams
Steven Adams is a New Zealand professional basketball player.
Birth of Thorgan Hazard
Thorgan Hazard, a Belgian footballer, was born.
Jacob Gagan
Jacob Gagan is an Australian rugby league player.
Sam Johnstone
Sam Johnstone is an English professional footballer.
Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Nagasu is a Japanese-American figure skater.
Mika Zibanejad
Swedish ice hockey player born on April 18, 1993.
George Jennings
George Jennings, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Birth of Trea Turner
Trea Turner, an American baseball player, was born.
Birth of Mitch Larkin
Mitch Larkin, an Australian swimmer, was born.
Birth of DeAndre Yedlin
DeAndre Yedlin, an American footballer, was born.
Raymond Faitala-Mariner born
Raymond Faitala-Mariner, a New Zealand rugby league player, was born.
Max Power
Max Power is an English footballer.
Jordan Spieth
Jordan Spieth is an American golfer.
Nicole Melichar
Nicole Melichar is an American professional tennis player.
Sonya Deville
Sonya Deville is an American wrestler and mixed martial artist.
Jewell Loyd
American basketball player Jewell Loyd was born.
Joe Pigott
Joe Pigott is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker.
Danny Kent
English motorcycle racer Danny Kent was born. He is a former Grand Prix motorcycle racing World Champion.
Zeli Ismail
Zeli Ismail is an English footballer.
Nancy Kerrigan attack
Two-time American Olympic figure-skating medalist Nancy Kerrigan was hit on the leg with a police baton by an assailant hired by the ex-husband of her rival Tonya Harding.
Arman Hall
Arman Hall is an American sprinter.
Paxton Lynch
Paxton Lynch is an American football player.
Eric Bailly
Eric Bailly is an Ivorian professional footballer.
Birth of Matt Olson
Matt Olson, an American baseball player, was born.
Joe Burgess
Joe Burgess, an English rugby league player, was born.
Jaelen Feeney
Jaelen Feeney is an Australian rugby league player.
Waqa Blake
Waqa Blake is a Fijian rugby league player.
Tang Haochen
Chinese tennis player Tang Haochen was born.
Edwin Díaz
Edwin Díaz is a Puerto Rican professional baseball pitcher.
Justine Dufour-Lapointe
Justine Dufour-Lapointe is a Canadian freestyle skier.
Johanna Allik
Estonian figure skater Johanna Allik was born.
Aaron Gray
Australian rugby league player Aaron Gray was born.
Josh Hader
Josh Hader is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Abi Masatora
Abi Masatora is a Japanese sumo wrestler.
Joseph Tapine
Joseph Tapine is a New Zealand rugby league player.
Kathinka von Deichmann
Kathinka von Deichmann is a Liechtenstein tennis player.
Rodrigo De Paul
Rodrigo De Paul is an Argentine footballer.
Liv Morgan
American professional wrestler Liv Morgan was born.
Ben Dwarshuis born
Australian cricketer Ben Dwarshuis was born.
Roger Martínez born
Colombian footballer Roger Martínez was born.
Henrik Kristoffersen
Henrik Kristoffersen is a Norwegian skier.
Derrick White
Derrick White is an American basketball player.
Birth of Andrew Benintendi
Andrew Benintendi, an American professional baseball player, was born.
Birth of Nigina Abduraimova
Nigina Abduraimova, an Uzbekistani professional tennis player, was born.
Brazil wins FIFA World Cup
Brazil won the FIFA World Cup final against Italy 3–2 on penalties following a 0–0 draw after extra time.
Ella Leivo born
Ella Leivo, a Finnish tennis player, was born.
Walker Buehler
Walker Buehler is an American baseball player.
Liam O'Brien
Liam O'Brien is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Filip Forsberg
Swedish ice hockey player.
Lasse Vigen Christensen
Lasse Vigen Christensen, Danish footballer, was born.
Ysaline Bonaventure
Ysaline Bonaventure is a Belgian tennis player.
Monika Povilaitytė
Monika Povilaitytė, Lithuanian volleyball player, was born.
Mike Tobey
Mike Tobey is an American-Slovenian professional basketball player.
Enhō Akira
Japanese sumo wrestler Enhō Akira was born.
Pascal Wehrlein
Pascal Wehrlein is a German-Mauritian race car driver.
Danielle Hunter
Danielle Hunter is an American football player.
Astou Ndour-Fall born
Astou Ndour-Fall, Senegalese-Spanish basketball player, was born.
Nabil Bentaleb
Nabil Bentaleb is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Nao Hibino
Japanese tennis player.
Sofia Araújo
Sofia Araújo is a Portuguese tennis player.
Marko Daňo
Marko Daňo is an Austrian-Slovak ice hockey player.
Solomone Kata
Solomone Kata, a New Zealand rugby league player, was born. He has represented his country in international competitions.
Colby Cave
Colby Cave was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Souleymane Coulibaly
Souleymane Coulibaly is an Ivorian professional footballer.
Julian Green
American soccer player.
Moses Leota
Moses Leota, a New Zealand rugby league player, was born.
Rebecca Peterson
Rebecca Peterson is a Swedish professional tennis player.
Kenny Clark
Kenny Clark is an American football player.
Daniel Naroditsky born
Daniel Naroditsky, an American chess grandmaster, was born. He died in 2025.
Pedro Cachin
Pedro Cachin is an Argentine professional tennis player.
Cameron Burgess
Scottish-Australian footballer.
Antoinette Guedia Mouafo
Cameroonian swimmer.
Harrison Butker
Harrison Butker, an American football player, was born.
Kim In-hyeok
South Korean volleyball player born on this date. He passed away in 2022.
Jonathan Allen
Jonathan Allen is an American professional football player.
Nyck de Vries
Nyck de Vries is a Dutch racing driver.
Madison Keys
American tennis player.
Devonte' Graham
Devonte' Graham is an American professional basketball player.
Andrew Wiggins
Canadian basketball player Andrew Wiggins was born.
Laura Gulbe
Laura Gulbe, a Latvian tennis player, was born. She has competed in various professional tennis tournaments.
Claressa Shields
American boxer and mixed martial artist Claressa Shields was born.
Birth of Kevin Kauber
Kevin Kauber, an Estonian footballer, was born.
Baker Mayfield
Baker Mayfield is an American football player.
Divock Origi
Belgian footballer born on April 18, 1995.
Lewis Baker
English footballer.
Packy Hanrahan
American bowler.
Collision in Korea
Ric Flair and Antonio Inoki competed in the main event of Collision in Korea. The event drew an estimated 165,000 spectators, the highest attendance for a professional wrestling event.
Tommy Edman
Tommy Edman, American baseball player, was born.
Beth Mead
Beth Mead, English footballer, was born.
Elizabeth Ralston
Elizabeth Ralston is an Australian footballer.
Ferland Mendy
French footballer Ferland Mendy was born.
Caroline Weir
Caroline Weir is a Scottish footballer.
Ryan Murphy
Ryan Murphy is an American swimmer.
Joey Bosa
Joey Bosa, American football player, was born.
Hirving Lozano
Mexican footballer.
Léolia Jeanjean
Léolia Jeanjean is a French tennis player.
Setyana Mapasa
Setyana Mapasa, Indonesian-Australian badminton player, was born.
Dominik Kubalík
Dominik Kubalík is a Czech professional ice hockey player.
Gabriela Lee
Romanian tennis player.
Joca
Joca is a Portuguese professional footballer.
Jerry Tollbring
Jerry Tollbring is a Swedish handball player.
Rafael Santos Borré
Rafael Santos Borré, a Colombian professional footballer, was born.
Terry McLaurin
Terry McLaurin, an American professional football player, was born.
Laura Dekker
Laura Dekker is a Dutch sailor.
Todd Hazelwood
Australian race car driver Todd Hazelwood was born.
Miloš Veljković
Miloš Veljković is a Serbian professional footballer.
Tepai Moeroa
Tepai Moeroa is a Cook Islands rugby league player.
Courtland Sutton
Courtland Sutton, an American football player, was born.
Jamal Adams
Jamal Adams is an American football player.
Sammis Reyes
Chilean-American football and basketball player Sammis Reyes was born.
Trey Lyles born
Trey Lyles, Canadian basketball player, was born.
Addin Fonua-Blake
Australian-Tongan rugby league player.
Blake Pieroni
Blake Pieroni is an American competitive swimmer.
Karl-Anthony Towns
Karl-Anthony Towns is a Dominican-American professional basketball player.
Marcus Bontempelli
Marcus Bontempelli is an Australian rules footballer who plays for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League.
Suliasi Vunivalu
Fijian rugby league player Suliasi Vunivalu was born.
Chase Elliott
American race car driver.
Julius Honka
Julius Honka, a Finnish ice hockey player, was born. He has had a notable career in professional ice hockey.
Abbi Grant
Abbi Grant is a Scottish professional footballer.
Dylan Cease
American baseball player.
Igor Shesterkin
Igor Shesterkin, Russian hockey goaltender, was born.
Ollie Watkins
Ollie Watkins is an English professional footballer.
Conor Garland
Conor Garland, American ice hockey player.
Jack Hetherington
Australian rugby league player.
Ben Simmons
Ben Simmons, an Australian basketball player, was born.
Emiliano Buendía
Argentine footballer.
Jan Bednarek
Jan Bednarek is a Polish professional footballer.
Matteo Berrettini
Matteo Berrettini is an Italian professional tennis player.
Nicolas Aubé-Kubel
Nicolas Aubé-Kubel is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Tyus Jones
Tyus Jones is an American basketball player.
Pietro Fittipaldi
Brazilian-American race car driver.
Birth of Wade Baldwin IV
Wade Baldwin IV, an American basketball player, was born.
Rebecca Tunney
Rebecca Tunney, an English gymnast, was born on October 26, 1996.
Zhou Qi
Zhou Qi, a Chinese basketball player, was born.
Jakub Jankto
Czech footballer.
Mohamed Hany
Mohamed Hany is an Egyptian footballer.
Kevon Looney
Kevon Looney is an American professional basketball player.
Kenedy
Kenedy is a Brazilian professional footballer.
Deep Blue vs. Kasparov
On February 10, 1996, the chess-playing computer Deep Blue defeated World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in a game. This marked the first time a computer beat a reigning world champion under tournament conditions.
Sebastian Aho
Swedish ice hockey player.
Noah Rubin
American tennis player Noah Rubin was born.
Kia Nurse
Kia Nurse is a Canadian professional basketball player.
D'Angelo Russell
American basketball player D'Angelo Russell was born.
Chris Godwin
Chris Godwin, an American football player, was born. He is a wide receiver in the NFL.
Kyle Allen
Kyle Allen is an American football player.
Birth of Alexander Albon
Alexander Albon, a Thai-British race car driver, was born.
Birth of Joel Kiviranta
Joel Kiviranta, a Finnish ice hockey player, was born.
Birth of Matt Renshaw
Matt Renshaw, an English-Australian cricketer, was born.
Birth of Max Strus
Max Strus, an American basketball player, was born.
Birth of Ryan Noda
Ryan Noda, an American baseball player, was born.
Mayo Hibi
Mayo Hibi, a Japanese tennis player, was born.
Emerson Hyndman
American international soccer player Emerson Hyndman was born.
Andreas Christensen
Andreas Christensen is a Danish footballer.
Taylor Townsend
Taylor Townsend is an American tennis player.
Mack Horton
Australian swimmer.
Julian Brandt
Julian Brandt, a German footballer, was born on May 2, 1996.
Schuyler Bailar
Schuyler Bailar, an American swimmer, was born on May 2, 1996.
Louisa Chirico
Louisa Chirico is an American tennis player.
Michael Carcone
Michael Carcone is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly is an Australian rugby league player.
Lara Goodall
Lara Goodall is a South African cricketer.
Edvinas Gertmonas born
Edvinas Gertmonas, Lithuanian footballer, was born.
Christian McCaffrey
Christian McCaffrey, American football player, was born.
Gustav Forsling
Gustav Forsling is a Swedish ice hockey player.
Davinson Sánchez
Davinson Sánchez is a Colombian footballer.
Shonica Wharton
Shonica Wharton is a Barbadian netball player.
Tia-Adana Belle
Tia-Adana Belle is a Barbadian athlete.
Birth of Alen Halilović
Alen Halilović, a Croatian footballer, was born.
Sam Bennett
Sam Bennett is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Mikel Merino
Mikel Merino is a Spanish footballer.
Rodri
Rodri is a Spanish footballer.
Julia Grabher
Julia Grabher is an Austrian tennis player.
Cole Tucker
Cole Tucker is an American baseball player.
Alex Twal
Alex Twal is an Australian-Lebanese rugby league player.
Birth of Aamir Jamal
Aamir Jamal is a Pakistani cricketer.
Birth of Marlon Humphrey
Marlon Humphrey, an American football player, was born.
Alexandra Andresen
Alexandra Andresen is a Norwegian heiress and a professional equestrian.
Joe Mixon
Joe Mixon is an American football player.
Olivia Breen born
Olivia Breen, a British Paralympic athlete, was born.
Harriet Dart
Harriet Dart is a British tennis player.
Nina Stojanović
Serbian tennis player.
Dylan Larkin
American hockey player.
Alec Bohm
Alec Bohm is an American baseball player.
Antonia Lottner
German tennis player.
Sophie Cunningham
Sophie Cunningham is an American professional basketball player.
Caeleb Dressel
Caeleb Dressel is an American competitive swimmer.
Jake Virtanen
Jake Virtanen, a Canadian ice hockey player, was born.
Bunty Afoa
Bunty Afoa is a New Zealand rugby league player.
Karolína Muchová
Karolína Muchová is a Czech professional tennis player.
Daryll Neita
Daryll Neita is a British sprinter.
Mikal Bridges
Mikal Bridges, American basketball player, was born.
Ashton Golding
Ashton Golding is an English rugby league player.
Jordan Lilley
Jordan Lilley is an English rugby league player.
Donovan Mitchell
Donovan Mitchell, American basketball player, was born.
Gabby Williams
Birth of Gabby Williams, an American-French basketball player.
Adrian Kempe
Adrian Kempe is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.
Hugh Bernard
Hugh Bernard is an English cricketer.
Myles Wright
Myles Wright is an English professional footballer.
Brandon Clarke born
Canadian-American basketball player Brandon Clarke was born.
Dejounte Murray born
American basketball player Dejounte Murray was born.
Ioana Loredana Roșca
Ioana Loredana Roșca is a Romanian tennis player.
Napheesa Collier
Napheesa Collier is an American basketball player.
Aiden Moffat
Aiden Moffat is a British race car driver.
Tom Trbojevic
Tom Trbojevic is an Australian rugby league player.
Sami Niku
Sami Niku, a Finnish ice hockey player, was born.
Jake DeBrusk
Jake DeBrusk is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Terance Mann
American basketball player Terance Mann was born.
Bernadeth Pons
Filipino volleyball athlete Bernadeth Pons was born.
Rasmus Andersson
Rasmus Andersson is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.
Vince Dunn
Vince Dunn is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Mikko Rantanen
Mikko Rantanen is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Devin Booker
American basketball player Devin Booker was born on October 30, 1996.
Dennis Gilbert
Dennis Gilbert is an American ice hockey player.
Kaitlin Hawayek
American ice dancer Kaitlin Hawayek was born.
Kim Min-jae
Kim Min-jae is a South Korean professional footballer.
James Maddison
English footballer.
Davide Calabria
Italian footballer Davide Calabria was born on December 6, 1996.
Mackenzie Blackwood
Mackenzie Blackwood is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Joe Burrow
Joe Burrow is an American professional football player.
Wilfred Ndidi
Nigerian footballer.
Sergio Reguilón
Spanish footballer.
Franck Kessié born
Franck Kessié, Ivorian footballer.
Ben Chilwell
English footballer Ben Chilwell was born.
Bartosz Kapustka
Polish footballer.
Tanguy Ndombele
French footballer.
Ozzie Albies
Ozzie Albies, Curaçaoan baseball player, was born.
Travis Konecny
Travis Konecny, Canadian ice hockey player.
Ray Spalding
Ray Spalding, American basketball player.
Harmony Tan
French tennis player.
Rishabh Pant
Rishabh Pant, an Indian cricketer, was born.
Curtis Scott
Curtis Scott is an Australian rugby league player.
Derrick Jones Jr.
American basketball player Derrick Jones Jr. was born.
Bron Breakker
Bron Breakker, an American wrestler, was born.
Claudia Fragapane
Claudia Fragapane, an English gymnast, was born.
Richarlison
Richarlison is a Brazilian footballer.
Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews is an American professional ice hockey player.
Kirill Kaprizov
Kirill Kaprizov is a Russian professional ice hockey player.
Calvin Verdonk
Calvin Verdonk is an Indonesian professional footballer.
Douglas Augusto
Brazilian footballer.
Egan Bernal
Colombian cyclist.
Noah Hanifin
Noah Hanifin is an American ice hockey player.
Joel Eriksson Ek
Joel Eriksson Ek is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.
Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic is an American professional ice hockey player.
Drew Eubanks
Drew Eubanks, American basketball player, was born.
Patrick Roberts
Birth of Patrick Roberts, an English footballer.
Breel Embolo
Breel Embolo is a Swiss footballer.
Gaetano Castrovilli
Italian footballer.
Jerome Robinson
Jerome Robinson is an American basketball player.
Ilya Samsonov
Ilya Samsonov is a Russian ice hockey player.
Jamal Murray
Canadian basketball player Jamal Murray was born.
Jessie Bates
Jessie Bates is an American football player.
Taher Mohamed
Egyptian footballer.
Tijana Bošković
Tijana Bošković is a Serbian volleyball player.
Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Dominic Calvert-Lewin is an English professional footballer.
Florian Neuhaus
Florian Neuhaus is a German professional footballer.
Katie Ledecky
American swimmer Katie Ledecky was born.
Daniel Sprong
Dutch ice hockey player Daniel Sprong was born.
Rieko Ioane
New Zealand professional rugby union player.
Birth of Alex Meret
Alex Meret, an Italian footballer, was born on this day.
Chimezie Metu
Chimezie Metu is a Nigerian-American professional basketball player.
Birth of Ben Manenti
Ben Manenti, an Australian cricketer, was born.
Birth of Gabriel Jesus
Gabriel Jesus, a Brazilian footballer, was born.
Birth of Zhao Xintong
Zhao Xintong, a Chinese snooker player, was born.
Borja Mayoral
Borja Mayoral is a Spanish professional footballer.
Rafaela Gómez
Ecuadorian tennis player Rafaela Gómez was born.
Tiger Woods wins Masters Tournament
In golf, 21-year-old Tiger Woods became the youngest player to win the Masters Tournament. He broke the record for the lowest four-round score.
D. J. Moore
D. J. Moore is an American football player.
Alexander Zverev
Alexander Zverev is a German tennis player.
Lydia Ko
Lydia Ko is a New Zealand golfer.
Shane McClanahan
Shane McClanahan is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Rúben Dias
Rúben Dias is a Portuguese professional footballer.
Kaoru Mitoma
Kaoru Mitoma is a Japanese footballer.
Ivan De Santis
Italian footballer.
Sisca Folkertsma
Dutch footballer.
Mathew Barzal
Mathew Barzal is a Canadian ice hockey player.
David Montgomery
David Montgomery, American football player, was born.
Jeļena Ostapenko
Latvian tennis player Jeļena Ostapenko was born.
Cheung Ka Long
Cheung Ka Long is a Hong Kong foil fencer and the 2020 Olympic champion.
Madison Kocian
Madison Kocian is an American gymnast.
Birth of Katharina Hobgarski
Katharina Hobgarski, a German tennis player, was born.
Birth of Latrell Mitchell
Latrell Mitchell, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Bálint Kopasz
Bálint Kopasz is a Hungarian sprint canoeist.
Yordan Alvarez
Yordan Alvarez, Cuban baseball player, was born.
Tadasuke Makino
Tadasuke Makino is a Japanese racing driver.
A. J. Brown
American football player A. J. Brown was born.
Reuben Garrick
Australian rugby league player Reuben Garrick was born.
T. J. Hockenson
T. J. Hockenson is an American football player.
Birth of Bryce Love
Bryce Love, an American football player, was born.
Ryan Rolison
Ryan Rolison, American baseball player, was born.
Jil Teichmann
Swiss tennis player.
OG Anunoby
British basketball player OG Anunoby was born.
Bam Adebayo
Bam Adebayo, an American basketball player, was born.
Noah Lyles
Noah Lyles, an American sprinter, was born.
Austin Theory
American wrestler.
Luis Robert Jr.
Luis Robert Jr. is a Cuban baseball player.
Sarah Clelland
Scottish footballer.
Greet Minnen
Greet Minnen is a Belgian tennis player.
Kaho Minagawa
Kaho Minagawa, a Japanese rhythmic gymnast, was born.
Daniel Vladař
Daniel Vladař, a Czech ice hockey player, was born.
Maxx Crosby
Maxx Crosby, an American football player, was born.
Brandon Ingram
Brandon Ingram is an American professional basketball player.
Almida de Val
Almida de Val is a Swedish curler.
Dominic Solanke
Dominic Solanke is an English professional footballer.
Quin Houff
Quin Houff, an American professional stock car racing driver, was born.
Itamar Einhorn
Itamar Einhorn is an Israeli Olympic cyclist.
John Collins
John Collins is an American basketball player.
Tosin Adarabioyo
Tosin Adarabioyo is an English footballer.
Michael Hoecht
Canadian American football player Michael Hoecht was born.
Robert Williams III
Robert Williams III is an American basketball player.
Lonzo Ball
Lonzo Ball is an American professional basketball player.
Stetson Bennett
Stetson Bennett, an American football player, was born on this date.
Taylor Fritz
American professional tennis player.
Tage Thompson
American ice hockey player Tage Thompson was born on October 30, 1997.
Filip Hronek
Filip Hronek is a Czech professional ice hockey player.
Davis Keillor-Dunn
Davis Keillor-Dunn is an English professional footballer.
Aliona Bolsova
Spanish-Moldovan tennis player.
Elena-Gabriela Ruse
Romanian tennis player.
Noussair Mazraoui
Noussair Mazraoui is a Moroccan footballer.
Christopher Nkunku
Christopher Nkunku is a French footballer.
Paula Badosa
Paula Badosa is a Spanish professional tennis player.
Bruno Guimarães
Bruno Guimarães is a Brazilian footballer.
Dragan Bender
Dragan Bender is a Croatian basketball player.
Jacob Bryson
Canadian ice hockey player born on November 18, 1997.
Shea Langeliers
American baseball player born on November 18, 1997.
Zach Collins
Zach Collins is an American basketball player.
Kotonowaka Masahiro
Kotonowaka Masahiro is a Japanese sumo wrestler.
Levi Garcia
Levi Garcia is a Trinidadian footballer.
Dennis Smith Jr.
American basketball player Dennis Smith Jr. was born. He plays as a point guard.
Mostafa Mohamed
Egyptian footballer.
Nick Richards born
Nick Richards, Jamaican basketball player, was born.
Sada Williams
Birth of Sada Williams, a Barbadian sprinter.
Sabrina Ionescu
American basketball player Sabrina Ionescu was born on December 6, 1997.
Harvey Barnes
Harvey Barnes is an English footballer.
Viktoriia Savtsova
Viktoriia Savtsova is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer.
Matthew Tkachuk
Matthew Tkachuk is an American professional ice hockey player.
Ed Oliver
Ed Oliver is an American football player.
DK Metcalf
American football player.
Zach Banks
Zach Banks is an American race car driver.
Magdalena Fręch
Magdalena Fręch is a Polish tennis player.
Gabriel Magalhães born
Gabriel Magalhães, Brazilian footballer.
Fikayo Tomori born
Fikayo Tomori, English footballer.
De'Aaron Fox
American basketball player.
Charlie McAvoy
American ice hockey player Charlie McAvoy was born.
Neeraj Chopra
Birth of Neeraj Chopra, an Indian javelin thrower.
Tamara Zidanšek
Tamara Zidanšek is a Slovenian professional tennis player.
Mads Juel Andersen
Mads Juel Andersen, Danish footballer, was born.
Alexandra Eade
Alexandra Eade, Australian artistic gymnast, was born.
Ben Godfrey
Ben Godfrey, English footballer, was born.
Kenny Pickett
American football player.
George Russell
English racing driver George Russell was born.
Kyle Chalmers
Australian swimmer.
Weston McKennie
American soccer player Weston McKennie was born.
Anna Kalinskaya
Anna Kalinskaya is a Russian tennis player.
Liudmila Samsonova
Liudmila Samsonova is a Russian tennis player.
Tony Bradley
Tony Bradley is an American basketball player.
Emre Guler
Australian rugby league player.
Malik Monk
Malik Monk is an American basketball player.
Maximilian Wöber
Maximilian Wöber is an Austrian footballer.
Adley Rutschman
Adley Rutschman is an American professional baseball catcher.
Rui Hachimura
Rui Hachimura is a Japanese professional basketball player.
Cem Bölükbaşı Born
Cem Bölükbaşı, a Turkish racing driver and former sim racer, was born.
Trent Frederic born
Trent Frederic, American ice hockey player, was born.
Josh Jacobs born
Josh Jacobs, American football player, was born.
Devin White
American football player.
Katharina Gerlach
German tennis player.
Tara Lipinski wins Olympic gold
At the age of 15, American figure skater Tara Lipinski became the youngest winner of an Olympic gold medal in the history of the Winter Olympic Games on February 20, 1998.
Todd Cantwell
Todd Cantwell, an English footballer, was born. He has played for several clubs in English football.
Jayson Tatum
American basketball player Jayson Tatum was born.
Kyle Trask
Kyle Trask is an American professional football player.
Justin Herbert
Justin Herbert, American football player, was born on this date.
Jay-Roy Grot
Dutch professional footballer.
Brandon Aiyuk
American football player Brandon Aiyuk was born.
Emmanuel Clase
Dominican professional baseball pitcher.
Julian Love
Julian Love, American football player, was born.
Birth of Miles Bridges
Miles Bridges, an American basketball player, was born.
Birth of Lance Morris
Lance Morris, an Australian cricketer, was born.
Birth of Kalyn Ponga
Kalyn Ponga, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Mitchell Robinson
Mitchell Robinson is an American professional basketball player.
Nathan Broadhead
Nathan Broadhead, a Welsh football player, was born on April 5, 1998.
Anna Odine Strøm
Anna Odine Strøm is a Norwegian ski jumper and a two-time Olympic champion.
Jarrett Allen
Jarrett Allen, an American basketball player, was born.
Satou Sabally
German-American basketball player.
Mo Bamba
Mo Bamba is an American-Ivorian basketball player.
Lucrezia Stefanini
Lucrezia Stefanini, an Italian tennis player, was born.
Jamie Chadwick
Jamie Chadwick is an English race car driver.
Nam Nguyen
Nam Nguyen is a Canadian figure skater.
Santino Ferrucci
Santino Ferrucci is an American race car driver.
Kale Clague
Kale Clague, a Canadian ice hockey player, was born.
Jaqueline Cristian
Jaqueline Cristian, a Romanian tennis player, was born.
Yulia Lipnitskaya
Yulia Lipnitskaya is a Russian figure skater.
Ryan Papenhuyzen
Ryan Papenhuyzen is an Australian professional rugby league footballer.
Isabel Atkin
Birth of Isabel Atkin, a British-American freestyle skier.
Tom Davies
English footballer Tom Davies was born.
Birth of Emily Fox
Emily Fox is an American soccer player.
France wins FIFA World Cup
France defeated the defending champions Brazil 3–0 to win their first FIFA World Cup title.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander born
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a Canadian professional basketball player.
Noah Gragson
American racing driver.
Rosana Serrano
Cuban rower Rosana Serrano was born.
Erin Cuthbert
Erin Cuthbert, footballer, was born.
Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton is a Bahamian professional basketball player.
Mirjam Björklund
Mirjam Björklund, Swedish tennis player, was born.
Clayton Keller
Clayton Keller is an American professional ice hockey player.
Vladimir Barbu
Vladimir Barbu is an Italian diver.
María Belén Bazo
María Belén Bazo is a Peruvian windsurfer.
Jalen Hurts
Jalen Hurts is an American football player.
Ryan Garcia
Ryan Garcia is an American boxer.
Dalma Gálfi
Hungarian tennis player.
Yoshinobu Yamamoto
Yoshinobu Yamamoto, a Japanese baseball player, was born.
Brian To'o
Australian-Samoan rugby league player Brian To'o was born.
Lieke Klaver
Lieke Klaver, a Dutch track and field athlete, was born.
P. J. Washington
American basketball player.
Kevin Huerter
Kevin Huerter is an American basketball player.
Matheus Nunes
Matheus Nunes is a Portuguese footballer.
Nickeil Alexander-Walker
Nickeil Alexander-Walker is a Canadian professional basketball player.
Caroline Dolehide
American tennis player.
Mac Jones
American football player.
Jordan Nwora
Birth of Jordan Nwora, a Nigerian-American basketball player.
Christian Pulisic
Christian Pulisic is an American soccer player.
Nolan Patrick born
Canadian ice hockey player Nolan Patrick was born.
Trae Young born
American basketball player Trae Young was born.
Trevon Diggs
Trevon Diggs, American football player, was born on September 20, 1998.
Máscara de Bronce
Máscara de Bronce is a Mexican wrestler.
Yainer Díaz
Yainer Díaz is a Dominican baseball player.
Ioana Mincă
Ioana Mincă, Romanian tennis player, was born.
Panna Udvardy
Panna Udvardy is a Hungarian tennis player.
Landon Dickerson
Landon Dickerson is an American football player.
Exequiel Palacios
Argentine footballer Exequiel Palacios was born.
Trent Alexander-Arnold
Trent Alexander-Arnold is an English footballer.
Juan Soto
Juan Soto, Dominican baseball player, was born.
Lance Stroll
Lance Stroll is a Canadian racing driver.
Cale Makar
Canadian ice hockey player Cale Makar was born on October 30, 1998.
Jordan Love
Jordan Love is an American football player.
Maddison Elliott
Maddison Elliott is an Australian paralympic swimmer.
Achraf Hakimi
Moroccan footballer Achraf Hakimi was born.
Takehiro Tomiyasu born
Takehiro Tomiyasu, Japanese footballer, was born.
Sofia Kenin
Sofia Kenin is an American tennis player.
DeVonta Smith
DeVonta Smith is an American football player.
Nahuel Ferraresi
Nahuel Ferraresi is a Venezuelan footballer.
Caoimhín Kelleher
Irish footballer.
Jeremy Swayman
Jeremy Swayman is an American professional ice hockey goaltender.
MJ Melendez born
MJ Melendez, American baseball player, was born.
Ye Qiuyu born
Ye Qiuyu, Chinese tennis player, was born.
Grant Williams
Grant Williams is an American basketball player.
Randal Kolo Muani
Randal Kolo Muani, French footballer.
Angelīna Kučvaļska
Latvian figure skater Angelīna Kučvaļska was born on December 6, 1998.
Lucia Bronzetti
Lucia Bronzetti is an Italian professional tennis player.
Lonnie Walker IV
American basketball player.
Mira Antonitsch
Austrian tennis player.
Kylian Mbappé
French footballer.
Alexis Mac Allister
Birth of Alexis Mac Allister, an Argentine footballer.
Luka Garza
Luka Garza, American basketball player, was born.
Denis Shapovalov
Denis Shapovalov is a Canadian tennis player.
Hunter Greene
Hunter Greene is an American professional baseball pitcher.
Rebeka Masarova
Rebeka Masarova is a Spanish-Swiss professional tennis player.
Prithvi Shaw born
Prithvi Shaw, an Indian cricketer, was born.
Boo Buie
Boo Buie, an American basketball player, was born on December 7, 1999.
Pavol Regenda
Pavol Regenda, a Slovak ice hockey player, was born on December 7, 1999.
Cam Reddish
American basketball player.
Amon-Ra St. Brown
Amon-Ra St. Brown, an American football player, was born.
Marvin Bagley III
Marvin Bagley III is an American basketball player.
Jaimee Fourlis
Jaimee Fourlis is an Australian professional tennis player.
Trey McBride
Trey McBride is an American football player.
Quinn Hughes
Quinn Hughes, an American ice hockey player, was born.
Ignas Brazdeikis
Ignas Brazdeikis is a Lithuanian-Canadian basketball player.
Mason Mount
Mason Mount is an English footballer.
Jeanette Hegg Duestad
Norwegian sport shooter.
Lim Sung-jin
South Korean volleyball player.
Brandon Wakeham
Australian-Fijian rugby league player.
Declan Rice
Declan Rice is an English professional footballer.
Emerson Royal
Emerson Royal is a Brazilian professional footballer.
Jonathan Taylor
American football player.
Donyell Malen
Dutch footballer.
Andrew Thomas
Andrew Thomas is an American football player.
Vitalie Damașcan
Moldovan footballer Vitalie Damașcan was born.
Tristan Wirfs
Tristan Wirfs is an American football player.
Mohamed Abdelmonem
Mohamed Abdelmonem, Egyptian footballer, was born.
Jeff Okudah
Jeff Okudah is an American football player.
Alessia Russo
Alessia Russo is an English footballer.
Tyler Adams
Tyler Adams, American soccer player, was born.
Ignatius Ganago
Ignatius Ganago is a Cameroonian footballer.
Jarrett Culver
Jarrett Culver is an American professional basketball player.
Harry Brook
Harry Brook is an English cricketer.
Luka Dončić
Luka Dončić, a Slovenian basketball player, was born.
Oswaldo Cabrera
Oswaldo Cabrera, a Venezuelan baseball player, was born.
Brogan Hay
Brogan Hay, a Scottish footballer, was born.
Corey Kispert
American basketball player Corey Kispert was born.
Justin Fields
American football player Justin Fields was born.
Ylena In-Albon
Ylena In-Albon is a Swiss professional tennis player.
Nathan McSweeney
Nathan McSweeney is an Australian cricketer.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen born
Finnish ice hockey player Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen was born.
Cole Kmet
Cole Kmet, American football player, was born on this date.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is a Canadian professional baseball player.
Diogo Dalot
Diogo Dalot, a Portuguese footballer, was born on March 18, 1999.
Nico Collins
Nico Collins, American football player, was born.
Katie Swan
Katie Swan, an English tennis player, was born on March 24, 1999.
Japhet Tanganga
Birth of Japhet Tanganga, an English footballer.
Gabe Davis
Gabe Davis, an American professional football player, was born.
Birth of Chanel Harris-Tavita
Chanel Harris-Tavita, a New Zealand-Samoan rugby league player, was born.
Bobby Miller
Bobby Miller, an American baseball player, was born on April 5, 2009.
Alessandro Bastoni
Alessandro Bastoni, an Italian footballer, was born on this date.
Chase Young
Chase Young is an American football player.
Sebastian Kris Born
Sebastian Kris, Australian-New Zealand rugby league player, was born.
Jerry Jeudy
Jerry Jeudy is an American football player.
Peter Hola
Australian rugby league player Peter Hola was born.
Tom Hartley
English cricketer.
Nathan Chen
American figure skater.
Justin Kluivert
Dutch footballer.
Pato O'Ward
Fernando "Pato" O'Ward is a Mexican racing driver born on May 6, 1999.
Tommy Fury
Tommy Fury is an English professional boxer.
Hiroki Itō
Hiroki Itō is a Japanese footballer.
Anastasia Gasanova
Anastasia Gasanova, a Russian tennis player, was born.
Owen Hart's death
Professional wrestler Owen Hart died during a World Wrestling Federation event after falling from the rafters onto the ring.
Ibrahima Konaté
French footballer Ibrahima Konaté was born.
Manchester United Wins Champions League
Manchester United won the UEFA Champions League final, becoming the first English football club to win three major championships in the same season.
Micah Parsons
Micah Parsons, an American football player, was born.
Georgia Wareham
Georgia Wareham is an Australian cricketer.
Matheus Cunha
Matheus Cunha, Brazilian footballer, was born.
Jodie Burrage
Jodie Burrage is a British tennis player.
Eddie Nketiah
Eddie Nketiah, an English footballer, was born.
Guanyu Zhou
Guanyu Zhou, a Chinese race car driver, was born.
Campbell Graham
Australian rugby league player.
Cameron Green
Australian cricketer.
Rafael Leão
Rafael Leão is a Portuguese professional footballer.
Eartha Cumings
Scottish footballer.
Kai Havertz
German footballer.
Justin Jefferson
Justin Jefferson is an American football player.
Ibrahima Koné
Ibrahima Koné is a Malian footballer.
Henri Jokiharju
Finnish ice hockey player.
Elena Rybakina
Kazakhstani tennis player.
Jordan Poole
American basketball player Jordan Poole was born.
Ky Rodwell
Birth of Ky Rodwell, an Australian rugby league player.
Darwin Núñez
Darwin Núñez is a Uruguayan professional footballer.
Will Levis
Will Levis, American football player, was born.
Markéta Vondroušová
Czech tennis player Markéta Vondroušová was born on June 28, 1999.
Nefisa Berberović
Nefisa Berberović is a Bosnian tennis player.
Birth of Suzan Lamens
Suzan Lamens is a Dutch tennis player.
Birth of Moussa Diaby
Moussa Diaby, a French professional footballer, was born.
Birth of İpek Öz
İpek Öz, a Turkish tennis player, was born.
USA wins FIFA Women's World Cup
The United States defeated China in the final match of the third FIFA Women's World Cup. The event set records for attendance and television ratings for women's sports.
Mohamed Sobhy
Egyptian footballer.
Jarred Kelenic
Jarred Kelenic, American baseball player, was born.
Evan McPherson
American football player.
Zach Wilson
Zach Wilson is an American football player.
Brahim Díaz
Brahim Díaz is a Spanish-Moroccan footballer.
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is an American hurdler and sprinter.
Deniss Vasiļjevs
Latvian professional figure skater.
Ja Morant
Ja Morant is an American professional basketball player.
Ritomo Miyata
Ritomo Miyata is a Japanese racing driver.
Nick Suzuki
Nick Suzuki is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
Indonesian badminton player.
Matthijs de Ligt
Matthijs de Ligt is a Dutch professional footballer.
Jule Niemeier
Jule Niemeier is a German professional tennis player.
Paola Reis
Paola Reis, BMX rider, was born.
Karen Chen
Karen Chen, an American figure skater, was born.
Cassius Stanley
American basketball player Cassius Stanley was born.
Thomas Flegler
Australian rugby league player.
Naz Reid
American basketball player.
Kotoshoho Yoshinari
Japanese sumo wrestler.
Filip Chytil
Czech ice hockey player.
Laurie Jussaume
Laurie Jussaume, Canadian cyclist, was born.
Laura Taylor
Australian swimmer.
Jerome Ford
Jerome Ford, an American football player, was born.
Jaren Jackson Jr.
Jaren Jackson Jr., an American professional basketball player, was born.
Brady Tkachuk
Brady Tkachuk is an American ice hockey player.
Precious Achiuwa born
Nigerian basketball player Precious Achiuwa was born.
Alexander Isak
Alexander Isak is an Eritrean-Swedish professional footballer.
Kayla Day
Kayla Day is an American tennis player.
Washington Sundar
Indian cricketer Washington Sundar was born.
Ferdi Kadıoğlu
Ferdi Kadıoğlu is a Turkish footballer.
Camila Rossi
Camila Rossi is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.
Leicester Fainga'anuku born
Leicester Fainga'anuku is a New Zealand rugby union player.
Andrew Capobianco
American diver born.
Ben Woodburn
Ben Woodburn, Welsh footballer, was born.
Aaron Nesmith
Aaron Nesmith, American basketball player, was born.
Nicolò Bulega
Nicolò Bulega, Italian motorcycle racer, was born.
Geraldo Perdomo
Geraldo Perdomo, a Dominican baseball player, was born.
Romeo Langford
Romeo Langford, American basketball player, was born.
Léa Serna
Léa Serna, French figure skater, was born.
Mink Nutcharut
Mink Nutcharut, a Thai snooker player, was born.
Isaac Bonga
German basketball player.
Katherine Uchida
Canadian rhythmic gymnast.
Brett Baty
Brett Baty, American baseball player, was born.
Lando Norris
Lando Norris is a British-Belgian race car driver.
Bol Bol
Bol Bol is a South Sudanese-American basketball player.
Mats Wieffer
Mats Wieffer is a Dutch footballer.
Evgenia Medvedeva
Evgenia Medvedeva is a Russian figure skater.
Boubacar Kamara
French footballer.
Jaycee Horn
Jaycee Horn is an American football player.
Jacob Shaffelburg
Jacob Shaffelburg is a Canadian soccer player.
Trey Jemison
American basketball player.
Lloyd Pope
Birth of Lloyd Pope, an Australian cricketer.
Nico Schlotterbeck
Birth of Nico Schlotterbeck, a German footballer.
Reiss Nelson
Reiss Nelson is an English professional footballer.
Marina Bassols Ribera
Spanish tennis player Marina Bassols Ribera was born.
Samuel Lino
Brazilian footballer.
Brock Purdy
Brock Purdy, American football player, was born.
Gastón Martirena
Gastón Martirena is an Uruguayan footballer.
Fiete Arp
Fiete Arp is a German footballer.
Mohamed Camara
Mohamed Camara is a Malian footballer.
Triston Casas
Triston Casas, American baseball player, was born.
Tyrese Haliburton
Tyrese Haliburton is an American basketball player.
Ferran Torres
Ferran Torres is a Spanish footballer.
Leandro Bolmaro
Argentine-Italian basketball player.
Zay Flowers
American football player.
Dane Belton
Dane Belton, an American football player, was born on December 7, 2000.
Wilfried Singo
Ivorian footballer.
Jakub Kiwior
Polish footballer Jakub Kiwior was born.
Gennaro Nigro
Gennaro Nigro is an American professional soccer player.
Mikhail Iakovlev
Israeli Olympic cyclist.
Pratika Rawal
Indian cricketer.
Chloe Kim
Chloe Kim, an American professional snowboarder, was born.
Kalle Rovanperä
Finnish professional rally driver.
Wesley Fofana
Wesley Fofana is a French professional footballer.
Erik Botheim
Erik Botheim is a Norwegian footballer.
Sven Botman
Dutch footballer Sven Botman was born.
Harley Smith-Shields
Australian rugby league player.
Jonathan David
Jonathan David is a Canadian professional soccer player.
Andrew Nembhard
Andrew Nembhard, a Canadian basketball player, was born.
Tyler Herro
Tyler Herro, American basketball player, was born.
Birth of Laia Codina
Laia Codina, a Spanish footballer, was born on January 22, 2000.
Fanni Pigniczki
Hungarian rhythmic gymnast Fanni Pigniczki was born.
Morgan Gibbs-White
English footballer born on January 27, 2000.
Aurélien Tchouaméni
French footballer born on January 27, 2000.
Julián Alvarez
Julián Alvarez is an Argentine footballer.
Talanoa Hufanga
Talanoa Hufanga, American football player, was born.
Munetaka Murakami
Munetaka Murakami is a Japanese baseball player.
Conor Gallagher
Conor Gallagher, an English footballer, was born.
Jayden Campbell
Jayden Campbell, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
María Carlé
Argentine tennis player.
Nassir Little born
Nassir Little, American basketball player, was born.
Gabriel Moreno
Gabriel Moreno, Venezuelan baseball player, was born.
Coby White
Coby White, an American basketball player, was born.
Carlos Yulo
Carlos Yulo is a Filipino artistic gymnast.
Zakaria Aboukhlal
Moroccan footballer.
Giacomo Raspadori
Italian footballer.
Josh Sargent
Josh Sargent is an American professional soccer player.
Femke Bol
Dutch hurdler and sprinter Femke Bol was born.
Antony Matheus dos Santos
Antony Matheus dos Santos is a Brazilian footballer.
Nichika Yamada
Nichika Yamada is a Japanese volleyball player.
Bo Nix
Bo Nix is an American football player.
Moise Kean
Moise Kean, an Italian footballer, was born.
Josip Šutalo
Josip Šutalo, a Croatian footballer, was born.
Ja'Marr Chase
Ja'Marr Chase, an American football player, was born.
Bárbara Domingos
Bárbara Domingos, a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast, was born.
Illan Meslier
Illan Meslier, a French footballer, was born.
Jevon Holland
Canadian-American football player Jevon Holland was born.
Doug Edert
American basketball player Doug Edert was born.
Armando Bacot
Armando Bacot is an American professional basketball player.
Rasmus Sandin
Swedish ice hockey player.
Nick Bolton
Nick Bolton, American football player, was born on this date.
Jalen Smith
Jalen Smith, an American basketball player, was born on March 16, 2000.
Birth of Dimitrios Meliopoulos
Dimitrios Meliopoulos, a Greek footballer, was born on this day.
Ozan Kabak
Ozan Kabak is a Turkish professional footballer.
Birth of Colton Herta
Colton Herta, an American race car driver, was born.
Rhian Brewster
Rhian Brewster, an English professional footballer, was born.
Rodrigo Riquelme
Rodrigo Riquelme is a Spanish professional footballer.
Fan Violence in Istanbul
Fan violence broke out before a UEFA Cup semifinal in Istanbul, Turkey, resulting in two Leeds United supporters being stabbed to death. Galatasaray supporters were subsequently banned from attending the second leg in England.
Tiago Djaló
Tiago Djaló, a Portuguese footballer, was born.
Calen Addison
Canadian ice hockey player.
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin, a Swedish ice hockey player, was born on this date.
Facundo Torres
Facundo Torres, a Uruguayan footballer, was born on this date.
Patrick Surtain II
Patrick Surtain II is an American football player.
Dejan Kulusevski
Swedish footballer.
Alek Thomas
Alek Thomas is an American professional baseball player.
Trey Lance
Trey Lance, American football player, was born.
Yūki Tsunoda born
Yūki Tsunoda, a Japanese racing driver, was born.
Wang Chuqin born
Wang Chuqin, a Chinese table tennis player, was born.
Dayana Yastremska
Dayana Yastremska, a Ukrainian tennis player, was born.
Luis Garcia
Luis Garcia is a Dominican-American baseball player.
UEFA Cup Final Riots
Following the killing of two English football fans, British and Turkish hooligans rioted on the day of the UEFA Cup Final in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Ryan Sessegnon
Ryan Sessegnon is an English footballer.
Felipe Drugovich
Brazilian-Italian racing driver Felipe Drugovich was born.
Israel Reyes
Mexican footballer Israel Reyes was born.
Claire Liu
American tennis player Claire Liu was born.
Abner Vinícius
Abner Vinícius, Brazilian footballer, was born.
Phil Foden
Phil Foden, an English footballer, was born.
Risi Pouri-Lane
Risi Pouri-Lane, a New Zealand rugby sevens player, was born.
Gable Steveson
Gable Steveson is an American wrestler.
Jay Idzes
Indonesian footballer.
Ōnosato Daiki
Ōnosato Daiki, Japanese professional sumo wrestler and the 75th yokozuna, was born.
Diego Lainez
Diego Lainez, a Mexican footballer, was born.
Penny Oleksiak
Canadian swimmer.
RJ Barrett
RJ Barrett is a Canadian basketball player.
Naomi Girma
Naomi Girma is an American soccer player.
Bobby Witt Jr.
Bobby Witt Jr. is an American baseball player.
Bianca Andreescu
Bianca Andreescu is a Canadian tennis player.
Dylan Brown
Birth of Dylan Brown, a New Zealand rugby league player.
Starford To'a born
New Zealand rugby league player Starford To'a was born.
Ann Li
Ann Li is an American professional tennis player.
Chris Olave
Chris Olave, American football player, was born.
Lalu Muhammad Zohri
Lalu Muhammad Zohri, Indonesian sprinter.
Birth of Zion Williamson
Zion Williamson, an American professional basketball player, was born.
Vinícius Júnior born
Vinícius Júnior, a Brazilian footballer, was born.
Erling Haaland
Norwegian footballer.
Emile Smith Rowe
Emile Smith Rowe is an English footballer.
Varvara Gracheva
Varvara Gracheva, a Russian tennis player, was born.
Mohammed Kudus
Ghanaian footballer.
Tom Gilbert
Tom Gilbert is an Australian professional rugby league footballer. He was born on August 5, 2000.
Lauren Hemp
Lauren Hemp is an English professional footballer.
Félix Auger-Aliassime
Félix Auger-Aliassime, a Canadian professional tennis player, was born on August 8, 2000.
Aidan Hutchinson
American professional football player.
Sophia Smith
American soccer player Sophia Smith was born on August 10, 2000.
Jüri Vips
Estonian racing driver Jüri Vips was born on August 10, 2000.
Tristan Charpentier
Tristan Charpentier, a French racing driver, was born on August 12, 2000.
Johan Rojas
Dominican baseball player Johan Rojas was born.
Keegan Murray
American basketball player.
Corbin Carroll
Corbin Carroll is an American professional baseball player.
Boryana Kaleyn
Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast and Olympic silver medalist.
Kyren Williams
American football player.
Sauce Gardner
Sauce Gardner is an American football player.
Brandon Williams
English footballer.
Sergio Gómez
Sergio Gómez is a Spanish footballer.
First MLB Pride Night
The Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the first Pride Night in Major League Baseball history.
Zak Butters
Zak Butters is an Australian footballer.
Ricky Pearsall
Birth of Ricky Pearsall, an American football player.
Sam Howell
Sam Howell is an American football player.
Oliver Skipp
Oliver Skipp is an English footballer.
Louise Christie
Louise Christie is a British rhythm gymnast.
Stephen Crichton
Stephen Crichton is a Samoan rugby league footballer.
Frankie Amaya
Frankie Amaya is an American professional soccer player.
Jaden McDaniels
Jaden McDaniels, American basketball player.
CJ Abrams
CJ Abrams is an American baseball player.
Penei Sewell
Penei Sewell is an American professional football player.
Kenneth Walker III
Kenneth Walker III, an American football player, was born on this date.
Dominik Szoboszlai
Dominik Szoboszlai, Hungarian footballer, was born.
Vincent Zhou
Vincent Zhou, American figure skater, was born.
Gonzalo Plata
Gonzalo Plata is an Ecuadorian footballer.
Tyrese Maxey
American basketball player Tyrese Maxey was born.
Sun Yingsha
Chinese table tennis player Sun Yingsha was born.
Callum Hudson-Odoi
Callum Hudson-Odoi, an English footballer, was born.
Scotty Pippen Jr.
Scotty Pippen Jr. is an American basketball player.
Josh Green
Josh Green is an Australian basketball player.
Joanne Züger
Joanne Züger is a Swiss tennis player.
Matt O'Riley
English-Danish footballer.
Talen Horton-Tucker
American basketball player Talen Horton-Tucker was born. He plays as a shooting guard and small forward.
Kaja Juvan
Slovenian tennis player Kaja Juvan was born. She has won multiple WTA Tour doubles titles.
Lamecha Girma
Lamecha Girma is an Ethiopian athlete.
DeMario Douglas
DeMario Douglas is an American football player.
Bayron Matos
Bayron Matos is a Dominican American football player.
Diāna Ņikitina
Diāna Ņikitina is a Latvian figure skater.
Jeremie Frimpong
Jeremie Frimpong is a Dutch professional footballer.
Onyeka Okongwu
Onyeka Okongwu is an American professional basketball player.
Simona Waltert
Swiss tennis player Simona Waltert was born.
Kayvon Thibodeaux
Kayvon Thibodeaux is an American football player.
Jayden Daniels
Jayden Daniels is an American football player.
Victor Boniface
Nigerian footballer.
Orkun Kökçü
Birth of Orkun Kökçü, a Dutch-Turkish footballer.
Julio Rodríguez
Birth of Julio Rodríguez, a Dominican baseball player.
Alycia Parks
American tennis player Alycia Parks was born.
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Cole Caufield
Cole Caufield is an American ice hockey player.
Luiz Henrique
Luiz Henrique is a Brazilian footballer.
Mykhailo Mudryk
Mykhailo Mudryk is a Ukrainian footballer.
Ellis Simms
Ellis Simms is an English footballer.
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia
Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, a Georgian footballer, was born on February 12, 2001.
Jameson Williams
Jameson Williams is an American football player.
Birth of Jalen Carter
Jalen Carter, an American football player, was born.
Birth of Angelo Stiller
Angelo Stiller, a German footballer, was born.
Jordyn Huitema
Jordyn Huitema is a Canadian soccer player.
Rayan Aït-Nouri
French-Algerian footballer.
Álex Baena
Álex Baena, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Joseph Fahnbulleh
Liberian-American sprinter.
Nicholas Robertson
American ice hockey player.
Jalen McMillan
Jalen McMillan, an American football player, was born on December 7, 2001.
Trevor Zegras
Trevor Zegras, an American ice hockey player, was born on March 20, 2001.
Puka Nacua
Puka Nacua is an American professional football player.
Andrew Torgashev
Andrew Torgashev is an American figure skater.
Birth of Nico Mannion
Nico Mannion, an Italian-American basketball player, was born.
Philip Broberg
Swedish professional ice hockey player.
Kamilla Rakhimova
Russian tennis player Kamilla Rakhimova was born.
Mason Greenwood
English footballer.
Thiago Almada
Thiago Almada is an Argentine professional footballer.
Zach Charbonnet
Zach Charbonnet, American football player, was born.
Eric García
Spanish footballer Eric García was born.
Peter Mamouzelos
Australian rugby league player Peter Mamouzelos was born.
Santi Aldama
Spanish basketball player.
Sam LaPorta
American football player Sam LaPorta was born.
Cora Jade
Cora Jade, an American professional wrestler, was born.
Enzo Fernández
Enzo Fernández is an Argentinian footballer.
Baek Jong-bum
South Korean footballer.
Olga Danilović
Serbian tennis player Olga Danilović was born.
Elisabetta Cocciaretto
Elisabetta Cocciaretto is an Italian tennis player.
Latalia Bevan
Latalia Bevan, Welsh artistic gymnast, was born on January 26, 2001.
Isaac Okoro
Isaac Okoro, American basketball player, was born on January 26, 2001.
Tre Mann
Tre Mann, American basketball player, was born.
Rhys Williams
Rhys Williams, English footballer, was born.
R. J. Hampton
R. J. Hampton, an American basketball player, was born.
Dylan Cozens Born
Dylan Cozens, a Canadian ice hockey player, was born.
Sergio Camello
Sergio Camello, a Spanish footballer, was born on February 10, 2001.
Bryan Gil born
Bryan Gil, Spanish footballer, was born.
Kaapo Kakko
Kaapo Kakko, a Finnish ice hockey player, was born.
Yuki Naito
Yuki Naito, a Japanese tennis player, was born.
Tanguy Coulibaly
Tanguy Coulibaly, a French footballer, was born on February 18, 2001.
Jaime Jaquez Jr.
Jaime Jaquez Jr., an American basketball player, was born on February 18, 2001.
Lee Kang-in
South Korean footballer.
Vernon Carey Jr.
Vernon Carey Jr. is an American basketball player.
Wander Franco
Wander Franco, a Dominican baseball player, was born.
Freya Anderson
Freya Anderson is an English freestyle swimmer.
George Pickens
George Pickens is an American football player.
Max Duggan
Max Duggan is an American football player.
Thomas Dearden
Australian professional rugby league footballer.
Kyle Hamilton
Kyle Hamilton, an American football player, was born on March 16, 2001.
Pietro Pellegri
Italian footballer Pietro Pellegri was born.
Birth of Artūrs Šilovs
Artūrs Šilovs, a Latvian ice hockey player, was born on this day.
Birth of Anna Hall
Anna Hall, an American world champion heptathlete, was born.
Clara Burel
Clara Burel, a French tennis player, was born on March 24, 2001.
Birth of Wang Xiyu
Wang Xiyu, a Chinese tennis player, was born.
Birth of Anastasia Potapova
Anastasia Potapova, a Russian tennis player, was born.
Johnny Beecher
Johnny Beecher, an American ice hockey player, was born on April 5, 2001.
Felipe Peña
Felipe Peña, an Argentine footballer, was born on April 5, 2001.
Oscar Piastri
Oscar Piastri, Australian racing driver, was born.
Nika Mühl
Nika Mühl, a Croatian basketball player, was born.
Australia vs. American Samoa football match
In a FIFA World Cup qualifying match, Australia defeated American Samoa 31–0, the largest margin of victory recorded in international football.
Manuel Ugarte
Uruguayan footballer.
Neco Williams
Neco Williams, a Welsh footballer, was born on this date.
Violette Dorange
Violette Dorange is a French professional round-the-world sailor.
Dalton Knecht Born
Dalton Knecht, American basketball player, was born.
Anthony Volpe
Anthony Volpe is an American professional baseball player.
Joan García
Joan García is a Spanish footballer.
Accra stadium disaster
Police fired tear gas to quell unrest at a football match in Accra, Ghana, causing a stampede that killed 126 people. The incident occurred at the Ohene Djan Stadium.
Issa Kaboré
Issa Kaboré is a Burkinabé footballer.
Jack Hughes
Jack Hughes is an American professional ice hockey player.
Emma Navarro
Emma Navarro is an American tennis player.
Elizabeth Mandlik
Elizabeth Mandlik is an American tennis player.
Enzo Barrenechea
Enzo Barrenechea is an Argentine footballer.
Joshua Zirkzee
Joshua Zirkzee is a Dutch footballer.
Brennan Johnson
Welsh footballer Brennan Johnson was born.
Breece Hall
Breece Hall is an American football player.
Iga Świątek
Iga Świątek is a Polish tennis player.
Kysaiah Pickett
Australian rules footballer.
Jalen Suggs
Jalen Suggs, an American basketball player, was born.
Takefusa Kubo
Japanese footballer Takefusa Kubo was born.
Julien Alfred
Julien Alfred is a Saint Lucian sprinter who won a medal in the 100m at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Billy Gilmour
Scottish footballer.
Bowen Byram
Canadian ice hockey player.
Alexandra Obolentseva
Birth of Alexandra Obolentseva, a Russian chess player.
Luciano Gondou
Luciano Gondou, Argentine footballer, was born.
Julian Champagnie Born
Julian Champagnie, an American basketball player, was born.
Gunnar Henderson Born
Gunnar Henderson, an American baseball player, was born.
Kaylee McKeown born
Kaylee McKeown, an Australian swimmer, was born.
Kim Sin-jin
Kim Sin-jin is a South Korean professional footballer.
Agustina Roth
Agustina Roth, an Argentine BMX rider, was born.
Ryan Johnson
Ryan Johnson, American ice hockey player, was born.
Drake London
Drake London, American football player, was born.
Bryce Young
Bryce Young is an American professional football player.
Miguel Gutiérrez
Miguel Gutiérrez is a Spanish footballer.
Ian Thorpe's record at World Aquatics Championships
At the World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Australian Ian Thorpe became the first swimmer to win six gold medals at a single FINA world championship.
Scottie Barnes
Scottie Barnes is an American basketball player.
Ben Trbojevic
Ben Trbojevic is an Australian rugby league player.
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was born on August 5, 2001.
Moyuka Uchijima
Japanese tennis player.
Jannik Sinner
Jannik Sinner, an Italian tennis player, was born.
Awak Kuier
Finnish basketball player.
LaMelo Ball
LaMelo Ball, an American basketball player, was born.
Mildred Maldonado
Mexican rhythmic gymnast.
Patrick Williams
American basketball player.
Franz Wagner
Franz Wagner is a German basketball player.
Amanda Anisimova
Amanda Anisimova is an American tennis player.
Bukayo Saka
English footballer.
Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow
Australian rugby league player.
Bill Mamadou
Bill Mamadou is a Singaporean footballer.
Hailey Van Lith
Birth of Hailey Van Lith, an American basketball player.
Armando Broja
Albanian-born English footballer.
Nick Cross
American football player.
Ziaire Williams
Ziaire Williams, an American basketball player, was born.
Avishag Semberg
Avishag Semberg, Israeli Olympic taekwondo bronze medalist, was born.
Cade Cunningham
American basketball player Cade Cunningham was born.
Xinyu Wang
Xinyu Wang, a Chinese professional tennis player, was born.
Caleb Love
Caleb Love, American basketball player, was born.
David Malukas
David Malukas, American race car driver, was born.
Anton Lundell
Anton Lundell is a Finnish ice hockey player.
Max Plath
Max Plath is an Australian rugby league player.
C. J. Stroud
C. J. Stroud is an American football player.
Kyla Leibel
Kyla Leibel is a Canadian swimmer.
Maja Chwalińska born
Maja Chwalińska is a Polish tennis player.
Daniel Maldini born
Daniel Maldini is an Italian footballer.
Jacob Preston born
Jacob Preston is an Australian rugby league player.
Cam Thomas
American basketball player born.
De'Von Achane
American football player born.
Willian Pacho
Willian Pacho, Ecuadorian footballer, was born.
Thomas Strudwick
Thomas Strudwick was a British motorcycle road racer.
Paige Bueckers
Paige Bueckers, an American basketball player, was born on this date.
Brian Branch
Brian Branch, an American football player, was born.
Sonay Kartal
Sonay Kartal, a British tennis player, was born on this date.
Alofiana Khan-Pereira
Alofiana Khan-Pereira, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Moisés Caicedo
Moisés Caicedo is an Ecuadorian professional footballer.
Hailey Baptiste
Hailey Baptiste, an American tennis player, was born.
Jake LaRavia
Jake LaRavia, an American basketball player, was born.
Day'Ron Sharpe
American basketball player.
TyTy Washington Jr.
TyTy Washington Jr. is an American professional basketball player.
Kate Douglass
Kate Douglass is an American swimmer.
Caleb Williams
American football player born on November 18, 2001.
Caty McNally
Caty McNally is an American tennis player.
Adrien Truffert
Adrien Truffert is a French footballer.
Rizky Ridho
Indonesian footballer.
Tino Anjorin
English footballer.
Pau Víctor
Pau Víctor is a Spanish footballer.
Carole Monnet
Birth of Carole Monnet, a French tennis player.
Josh Christopher
Josh Christopher is an American basketball player.
Michael Olise
Michael Olise, a French professional footballer, was born.
Jayden Goodwin
Australian cricketer Jayden Goodwin was born.
Jalen Johnson
Jalen Johnson is an American basketball player.
Facundo Pellistri
Facundo Pellistri, a Uruguayan footballer, was born on December 20, 2001.
Camila Osorio
Camila Osorio, Colombian tennis player, was born on 12-22-2001.
Jack Draper
Jack Draper, British tennis player, was born on 12-22-2001.
Choi Sung-beom
Birth of Choi Sung-beom, a South Korean football player.
Aleksej Pokuševski
Aleksej Pokuševski is a Serbian professional basketball player.
Ander Barrenetxea
Ander Barrenetxea, Spanish footballer, was born.
Katie Volynets
American tennis player Katie Volynets was born.
Simon Adingra
Simon Adingra is an Ivorian footballer.
Tim Stützle
Tim Stützle, German ice hockey player, was born.
Torri Huske
Torri Huske, an American swimmer, was born on December 7, 2002.
Jahmyr Gibbs
Jahmyr Gibbs, an American football player, was born on March 20, 2002.
Paul Skenes
Paul Skenes is an American professional baseball player.
Diane Parry
French tennis player.
Bijan Robinson born
Bijan Robinson, an American football player, was born.
Elina Avanesyan
Elina Avanesyan is a Russian-Armenian professional tennis player.
Livvy Dunne
American gymnast and social media personality.
Brandon Miller
Brandon Miller is an American professional basketball player.
Owen Power
Owen Power is a Canadian professional ice hockey player.
Castello Lukeba
Castello Lukeba is a French professional footballer.
Elly De La Cruz
Dominican baseball player.
Eva Lys
German tennis player Eva Lys was born.
JJ Peterka
JJ Peterka, a German ice hockey player, was born.
Anastasia Zakharova born
Anastasia Zakharova, a Russian tennis player, was born on January 18, 2002.
Ki-Jana Hoever born
Ki-Jana Hoever, a Dutch footballer, was born on January 18, 2002.
Karim Adeyemi
Karim Adeyemi is a German professional footballer.
Arnaud Kalimuendo
Arnaud Kalimuendo, French footballer, was born.
Birth of Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark, an American basketball player, was born on January 22, 2002.
Joško Gvardiol
Croatian footballer Joško Gvardiol was born.
Nicola Zalewski
Polish footballer Nicola Zalewski was born.
Darya Astakhova
Darya Astakhova, Russian tennis player, was born on January 26, 2002.
Beñat Turrientes
Beñat Turrientes is a Spanish footballer.
Brian Brobbey
Brian Brobbey, Dutch footballer, was born.
Shedeur Sanders
Shedeur Sanders, an American football player, was born.
Jalen Green Born
Jalen Green, an American basketball player, was born.
Liam Lawson born
Liam Lawson, New Zealand racing driver, was born.
Jaden Ivey
Jaden Ivey, an American basketball player, was born.
Jaxon Smith-Njigba
Jaxon Smith-Njigba, American football player, was born.
Manu Bhaker
Manu Bhaker, an Indian sports shooter, was born on February 18, 2002.
Gavin Bazunu born
Gavin Bazunu, Irish footballer, was born on February 20, 2002.
Gerard Martín
Spanish footballer Gerard Martín was born.
César Tárrega
Spanish footballer César Tárrega was born.
Johnny Davis
Johnny Davis, an American basketball player, was born. He later played in the NBA.
Brooks Barnhizer
Brooks Barnhizer, an American basketball player, was born.
Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva
Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva is an Australian rhythmic gymnast.
Usman Garuba born
Spanish basketball player Usman Garuba was born.
Keon Johnson
Keon Johnson, American basketball player, was born on this date.
Frank Gore Jr.
American football player.
Brenden Rice
Brenden Rice, an American football player, was born on March 18, 2002.
Daria Snigur
Daria Snigur is a Ukrainian tennis player.
Andrea Botez
Andrea Botez, Canadian-American chess player, commentator, Twitch streamer and YouTuber, was born.
Leyre Romero Gormaz
Leyre Romero Gormaz, Spanish tennis player, was born.
Jamie Drysdale
Canadian ice hockey player.
Viktória Forster
Slovak track and field athlete.
Jake Fraser-McGurk
Australian cricketer.
Karl Hein
Karl Hein, an Estonian footballer, was born on this date.
Olivia Gadecki
Olivia Gadecki is an Australian tennis player.
Anthony Elanga
Swedish footballer Anthony Elanga was born.
Sinja Kraus
Sinja Kraus is an Austrian tennis player.
Anna Cramling
Anna Cramling is a Spanish-Swedish chess player.
Teden Mengi
Teden Mengi is an English footballer.
Chet Holmgren
Chet Holmgren is an American basketball player.
Cole Palmer
Cole Palmer is an English professional footballer born on May 6, 2002.
Angel Reese
Angel Reese is an American professional basketball player born on May 6, 2002.
Diego López
Diego López is a Spanish footballer.
Zach Edey
Zach Edey is a Canadian professional basketball player.
Ryan Gravenberch
Ryan Gravenberch is a Dutch footballer.
Alina Zagitova
Alina Zagitova is a Russian figure skater.
Riccardo Calafiori
Riccardo Calafiori is an Italian footballer.
Rafa Marín
Rafa Marín is a Spanish footballer.
Anthony Richardson
Anthony Richardson is an American football player.
Saim Ayub
Saim Ayub, a Pakistani cricketer, was born.
Cam Ward
American football player Cam Ward was born.
Jérémy Doku
Jérémy Doku, Belgian footballer, was born.
Gabri Veiga
Gabri Veiga, Spanish footballer, was born.
Wimbledon F.C. relocation approved
An independent commission voted to allow Wimbledon F.C. to relocate from London to Milton Keynes.
Fonua Pole
New Zealand rugby league player.
Tyrell Sloan
Tyrell Sloan, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Koni De Winter
Koni De Winter is a Belgian footballer.
Sam Walker
Sam Walker is an English-Australian rugby league player.
Bennedict Mathurin
Canadian basketball player Bennedict Mathurin was born.
Nuno Mendes
Portuguese footballer Nuno Mendes was born.
Chandler Smith
Chandler Smith, an American race car driver, was born.
Kelee Ringo
Kelee Ringo, American football player, was born.
Marta Kostyuk
Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk was born on June 28, 2002.
Matt Rempe Born
Matt Rempe, a Canadian ice hockey player, was born.
Reece Walsh
Reece Walsh, an Australian rugby league player, was born.
Amad Diallo
Amad Diallo, Ivorian footballer, was born.
Nico Williams born
Nico Williams, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Deborah Medrado
Deborah Medrado is a Brazilian rhythmic gymnast.
Jordan Lawlar
American baseball player Jordan Lawlar was born.
Séléna Janicijevic
Séléna Janicijevic is a French professional tennis player.
Alperen Şengün
Alperen Şengün is a Turkish professional basketball player.
Adam Hložek
Adam Hložek is a Czech professional footballer.
Will Penisini
Will Penisini is an Australian-Tongan rugby league player.
Alejandro Francés
Alejandro Francés is a Spanish footballer.
Marvin Harrison Jr.
American football player.
Fábio Carvalho
Fábio Carvalho, Portuguese footballer, was born.
Drake Maye
Drake Maye, American football player, was born.
Leylah Fernandez
Leylah Fernandez is a Canadian tennis player.
Hugo Bueno
Hugo Bueno is a Spanish footballer.
Jonathan Kuminga
Congolese basketball player Jonathan Kuminga was born.
Joaquín Panichelli
Joaquín Panichelli is an Argentine footballer.
Brian Thomas Jr. born
Brian Thomas Jr., an American football player, was born.
Zheng Qinwen born
Zheng Qinwen, a Chinese tennis player, was born.
Ben Shelton
Ben Shelton is an American professional tennis player.
Josh Giddey
Josh Giddey, an Australian basketball player, was born.
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies is an American professional ice hockey player.
Yéremy Pino
Yéremy Pino, a Spanish footballer, was born on this date.
Ansu Fati
Ansu Fati was born.
Matty Beniers born
Matty Beniers, American ice hockey player, was born.
Eduardo Camavinga
Eduardo Camavinga is a French footballer.
Paolo Banchero
Paolo Banchero is an Italian-American basketball player.
Tino Livramento
Tino Livramento is an English footballer.
Emma Raducanu
Emma Raducanu, British tennis player, was born.
Giovanni Reyna
Giovanni Reyna, American soccer player, was born.
Patrick Baldwin Jr.
American basketball player born on November 18, 2002.
Pedri
Spanish footballer Pedri was born. He is known for his play as a central midfielder.
Yunus Musah born
Yunus Musah, American soccer player, was born.
Brock Bowers
American football player Brock Bowers was born.
Francisco Conceição
Francisco Conceição, a Portuguese footballer, was born.
Giuliano Simeone
Giuliano Simeone is an Argentine footballer.
Clara Tauson
Danish tennis player Clara Tauson was born.
David Datro Fofana
David Datro Fofana, Ivorian footballer, was born on 12-22-2002.
Birth of Joshua Primo
Joshua Primo, a Canadian basketball player, was born.
Jeremiah Trotter Jr.
Birth of Jeremiah Trotter Jr., an American football player.
Josh Wilson-Esbrand
Josh Wilson-Esbrand is an English footballer.
Tom Cannon
Tom Cannon, British-Irish footballer, was born.
Ryan Flamingo
Dutch footballer Ryan Flamingo was born.
Joe Scally
American soccer player Joe Scally was born.
Daria Trubnikova
Daria Trubnikova is a Russian rhythmic gymnast.
CJ Egan-Riley
CJ Egan-Riley is an English footballer.
Elye Wahi
Elye Wahi is a French footballer.
Ryan Dunn
Ryan Dunn, American basketball player, was born.
Tristan Vukčević
Tristan Vukčević, Serbian-Swedish basketball player.
Birth of Harvey Elliott
Harvey Elliott, an English footballer, was born.
Matías Soulé
Matías Soulé is an Argentine footballer.
Afro-Asian Games open
The inaugural Afro-Asian Games opened in Hyderabad. The event featured 2,040 athletes from 96 nations.
Amen Thompson born
Amen Thompson, an American basketball player, was born.
Ausar Thompson born
Ausar Thompson, an American basketball player, was born.
Neil Erasmus
Neil Erasmus is a South African-Australian footballer.
Haley Winn
Haley Winn, an American hockey player, was born.
Cesare Casadei
Italian footballer.
Oksana Selekhmeteva
Russian tennis player.
Robin Roefs
Robin Roefs is a Dutch footballer.
Wendy Shongwe born
Wendy Shongwe, a South African sprinter and soccer player, was born on January 18, 2003.
Felix Afena-Gyan
Ghanaian footballer.
J. J. McCarthy
J. J. McCarthy, American football player, was born.
Antonia Ružić
Antonia Ružić, Croatian tennis player, was born.
Hannibal Mejbri
Tunisian footballer.
Park Seong-hoon
South Korean footballer born on January 27, 2003.
Jarell Quansah
Jarell Quansah is an English professional footballer.
Rasmus Højlund
Rasmus Højlund, a Danish footballer, was born on February 4, 2003.
Alessandro Fontanarosa
Alessandro Fontanarosa, an Italian footballer, was born.
Cooper DeJean Born
Cooper DeJean, an American football player, was born.
Raúl Asencio
Raúl Asencio, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Honey Osrin
Honey Osrin, a British swimmer, was born.
Brandin Podziemski
Brandin Podziemski is an American basketball player.
Jamal Musiala
German footballer Jamal Musiala was born.
Sunisa Lee born
American gymnast Sunisa Lee was born.
Quinn Ewers
American football player.
Birth of Abbi Pulling
Abbi Pulling, an English racing driver, was born.
Hwang Do-yun
Hwang Do-yun, a South Korean footballer, was born.
Jackson Merrill Born
Jackson Merrill, American baseball player, was born.
Xavi Simons
Xavi Simons, a Dutch footballer, was born.
Xavier Worthy
American football player Xavier Worthy was born.
Florian Wirtz
German footballer.
Carlos Alcaraz
Spanish tennis player.
Fermín López born
Fermín López, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Jaxson Dart
Jaxson Dart is an American football player.
Javi Guerra
Javi Guerra is a Spanish footballer.
Jabari Smith Jr.
Jabari Smith Jr. is an American basketball player.
Travis Hunter
Travis Hunter is an American football player.
Franco Colapinto
Franco Colapinto, Formula 1 driver, was born.
Pablo Barrios
Pablo Barrios is a Spanish footballer.
Rizki Juniansyah
Indonesian weightlifter.
Hans Niemann
Hans Niemann is an American chess player.
Marc Pubill
Marc Pubill is a Spanish footballer.
Jude Bellingham Born
Jude Bellingham, an English footballer, was born.
Birth of Conor Bradley
Conor Bradley, a Northern Irish footballer, was born.
Mason Teague
Mason Teague is an Australian professional rugby league player.
Tyler Downs
Tyler Downs, American Olympic diver, was born.
Elvina Kalieva
Elvina Kalieva is an American tennis player.
Malik Nabers
Malik Nabers is an American football player.
Johnny Brackins
Johnny Brackins, American long jumper and hurdler, was born.
Calvin Ramsay
Calvin Ramsay, a Scottish footballer, was born. He has gone on to have a notable career in professional soccer.
Joseph Sua'ali'i
Joseph Sua'ali'i is an Australian-Samoan rugby league player.
Toni Shaw
Toni Shaw is a British Paralympic swimmer. She was born on August 5, 2003.
Juanlu Sánchez
Juanlu Sánchez, Spanish footballer, was born.
Nastasja Schunk
Nastasja Schunk, a German tennis player, was born.
Cooper Connolly
Cooper Connolly, an Australian cricketer, was born.
Rebeka Jančová
Rebeka Jančová is a Slovak alpine ski racer.
Luke Hughes
Birth of Luke Hughes, an American ice hockey player.
Toby Couchman
Toby Couchman, Australian rugby league player, was born.
Alberto Moleiro
Alberto Moleiro, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Scott Ogden
Scott Ogden, British motorcycle racer, was born.
Carney Chukwuemeka
Carney Chukwuemeka, an English footballer, was born on this date.
Jacob Bethell
Jacob Bethell is an English cricketer.
Ernest Nuamah
Ernest Nuamah, a Ghanaian footballer, was born.
Lautaro Rivero
Lautaro Rivero, an Argentine footballer, was born.
Luca Del Bel Belluz
Luca Del Bel Belluz is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Jackson Holliday
Jackson Holliday is an American professional baseball player.
Lamine Camara
Lamine Camara is a Senegalese footballer.
Carlos Baleba Born
Carlos Baleba, Cameroonian footballer, was born.
Toby Collyer Born
Toby Collyer, English footballer, was born.
Habib Diarra Born
Habib Diarra, Senegalese footballer, was born.
Shane Wright
Shane Wright is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Lydia Jacoby
Lydia Jacoby is an American swimmer.
Abdukodir Khusanov
Abdukodir Khusanov is an Uzbek footballer.
Margarita Kolosov
Margarita Kolosov, German rhythmic gymnast.
Takhmina Ikromova
Takhmina Ikromova, Uzbekistani rhythmic gymnast, was born on August 6, 2004.
Šimon Nemec
Slovak ice hockey player Šimon Nemec was born.
Manchester United ends Arsenal's unbeaten run
Manchester United defeated Arsenal 2–0 in the Battle of the Buffet. This victory ended Arsenal's record-breaking unbeaten run.
Ilia Malinin
Ilia Malinin is an American competitive figure skater.
Birth of Kim Ju-chan
Kim Ju-chan, a South Korean footballer, was born.
Noah Clowney
Noah Clowney, an American basketball player, was born.
Julio Enciso
Paraguayan footballer Julio Enciso was born.
Emoni Bates
Emoni Bates is an American basketball player.
Liam Öhgren
Liam Öhgren is a Swedish ice hockey player.
Roger Federer becomes world No. 1
Swiss tennis player Roger Federer became the top-ranked men's singles player, a position he held for a record 237 consecutive weeks.
Eleonore Caburet
Eleonore Caburet, French rhythmic gymnast, was born.
Scoot Henderson
Scoot Henderson, American basketball player, was born.
Jared McCain born
Jared McCain, American basketball player, was born on February 20, 2004.
Samuele Vignato
Samuele Vignato, an Italian football player, was born.
Rafael Obrador
Rafael Obrador, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Matt Poitras
Matt Poitras, Canadian ice hockey player, was born on March 10, 2004.
Coco Gauff
American professional tennis player.
Isaiah Bond
American football player.
Gonzalo García
Gonzalo García, a Spanish footballer, was born on March 24, 2004.
Birth of Anna Shcherbakova
Anna Shcherbakova, a Russian figure skater, was born.
Samson Baidoo
Birth of Samson Baidoo, an Austrian professional footballer.
Mateo Sanabria
Birth of Mateo Sanabria, an Argentine professional footballer.
Alex Luna
Birth of Alex Luna, an Argentine professional footballer.
Diana Shnaider
Diana Shnaider is a Russian professional tennis player.
Ismaël Gharbi
Ismaël Gharbi is a French-Spanish footballer.
Savinho
Savinho is a Brazilian footballer.
Arch Manning
American football player Arch Manning was born.
Kirsty Muir
Scottish freestyle skier.
Ashlyn Krueger
Ashlyn Krueger is an American professional tennis player.
Arsenal finishes season undefeated
Arsenal became the first football team in England's top flight to finish a season undefeated since Preston North End in the 1888–1889 season.
Katrina Scott
American tennis player.
Erika Andreeva born
Erika Andreeva, Russian tennis player, was born.
Luke Chambers born
Luke Chambers, English footballer, was born.
Mikey Williams
Mikey Williams, an American basketball player, was born.
Diabé Bolumbu born
Diabé Bolumbu, a French footballer, was born.
Gavi
Gavi is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for La Liga club Barcelona and the Spain national team. He was born on August 5, 2004.
Chae Hyun-woo
South Korean football player.
Evann Girault
Evann Girault is a French-Nigerien sabre fencer.
Lewis Hall
Lewis Hall, an English footballer, was born on September 8, 2004.
Santiago Castro
Santiago Castro, Argentine footballer, was born on September 18, 2004.
Isack Hadjar
Isack Hadjar, a French-Algerian racing driver, was born.
Bronny James
American basketball player Bronny James was born.
Niccolò Pisilli
Niccolò Pisilli is an Italian footballer.
2004 World Series
The Boston Red Sox completed a sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals to win the 2004 World Series, breaking the so-called "Curse of the Bambino".
Ilyas Ansah
German footballer.
Linda Nosková
Linda Nosková is a Czech tennis player.
Luka Romero
Mexican-Argentine footballer born on November 18, 2004.
Rico Lewis
English footballer.
Billie Starkz
Billie Starkz is an American professional wrestler.
Rob Dillingham
Rob Dillingham, American basketball player, was born.
Oliver Bearman
Oliver Bearman is an English racing driver.
Learner Tien
Learner Tien is an American tennis player.
Ben Gannon-Doak
Ben Gannon-Doak is a Scottish footballer.
Alex Sarr
Alex Sarr is a French professional basketball player.
Iker Bravo
Spanish footballer.
Peio Canales
Peio Canales is a Spanish footballer.
Sergio Mestre
Sergio Mestre, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Vitor Roque
Vitor Roque, a Brazilian footballer, was born.
Rodri Mendoza
Spanish footballer.
Reed Baker-Whiting
Birth of Reed Baker-Whiting, an American professional footballer.
Adrián Liso
Adrián Liso is a Spanish professional footballer.
Zaccharie Risacher
French basketball player.
Jack Hinshelwood
English footballer.
Antonio Nusa
Antonio Nusa is a Norwegian professional footballer.
Tallyn Da Silva
Tallyn Da Silva is an Australian rugby league player.
Mathys Tel
French footballer Mathys Tel was born.
Aarón Anselmino
Aarón Anselmino is an Argentine footballer.
Linda Fruhvirtová
Linda Fruhvirtová is a Czech tennis player.
Zach Benson
Zach Benson is a Canadian ice hockey player.
Romain Esse
Romain Esse is an English footballer.
Alexandra Eala
Filipino tennis player Alexandra Eala was born.
Désiré Doué
Désiré Doué, a French footballer, was born.
United States Grand Prix reduced to six cars
Only six race cars competed in the United States Grand Prix after Michelin-shod entrants withdrew due to safety concerns.
Fran González born
Fran González, Spanish footballer, was born.
Tom Bischof
German footballer Tom Bischof was born on June 28, 2005.
Pio Esposito
Italian footballer Pio Esposito was born on June 28, 2005.
JuJu Watkins
American basketball player.
Connor Bedard
Canadian ice hockey player Connor Bedard was born.
Alysa Liu
Alysa Liu, an American figure skater, was born on August 8, 2005.
Victoria Jiménez Kasintseva
Andorran professional tennis player.
Stiliana Nikolova
Stiliana Nikolova, a Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast, was born.
Elzhana Taniyeva
Elzhana Taniyeva is a Kazakh rhythmic gymnast.
Sam Konstas
Sam Konstas, an Australian cricketer, was born.
Davide Bartesaghi
Birth of Davide Bartesaghi, an Italian footballer.
Claudio Echeverri
Claudio Echeverri, an Argentine footballer, was born on January 2, 2006.
Marc Guiu
Marc Guiu, Spanish footballer, was born.
Stefanos Tzimas
Stefanos Tzimas, Greek footballer, was born.
Izan Merino
Izan Merino is a Spanish footballer.
Dommaraju Gukesh
Dommaraju Gukesh is the youngest contender to compete for the title of World Chess Champion.
Irfan Pathan's Test Cricket Hat-trick
India's Irfan Pathan achieved a historic feat by becoming the first bowler to take a Test cricket hat-trick in the opening over of a match.
Sára Bejlek
Sára Bejlek, a Czech professional tennis player, was born.
Gianluca Prestianni
Gianluca Prestianni, an Argentine professional footballer, was born.
Konsta Helenius born
Konsta Helenius, a Finnish ice hockey player, was born.
Vasilije Adžić
Vasilije Adžić is a Montenegrin footballer.
Macklin Celebrini
Canadian ice hockey player.
Pablo García
Spanish footballer.
Zépiqueno Redmond
Zépiqueno Redmond, Dutch footballer, was born.
Italy wins FIFA World Cup
Italy secured its fourth World Cup title, defeating France 5–3 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in extra time.
Dani Muñoz
Dani Muñoz, Spanish footballer, was born.
Endrick
Brazilian footballer.
Javon Walton
Javon Walton, American actor and boxer, was born.
Héctor Fort
Héctor Fort, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Summer McIntosh
Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh was born.
Kang Ju-hyeok
Kang Ju-hyeok is a South Korean footballer.
Alisha Palmowski
Alisha Palmowski is a British female racing driver.
Yoon Do-young
Yoon Do-young, a South Korean footballer, was born on this date.
Darja Varfolomeev
Russian-German rhythmic gymnast Darja Varfolomeev was born.
Cooper Flagg
American basketball player Cooper Flagg was born.
Callan McKenna
Scottish footballer Callan McKenna was born on December 22, 2006.
Ethan Mbappé
Birth of Ethan Mbappé, a French footballer.
Ian Subiabre
Ian Subiabre is an Argentine footballer.
Jesús Fortea
Jesús Fortea, a Spanish footballer, was born. He is known for his career in professional soccer.
South Pole of Inaccessibility Reached
A four-man team using skis and kites reached the Southern Pole of Inaccessibility, the first people to do so since 1967.
Luke Littler
English darts player.
Birth of Pau Cubarsí
Pau Cubarsí, a Spanish footballer, was born on January 22, 2007.
Filippo Raciti killed in football violence
Following a Derby di Sicilia match in Catania, football violence caused the death of police officer Filippo Raciti, leading to new safety regulations at Italian sporting events.
Diego Aguado
Diego Aguado, a Spanish footballer, was born.
Ryan Williams Born
Ryan Williams, an American football player, was born.
Kiyan Anthony
American basketball player.
Birth of Ethan Nwaneri
Ethan Nwaneri, an English footballer, was born.
Brenda Fruhvirtová
Brenda Fruhvirtová is a Czech professional tennis player.
Mirra Andreeva
Mirra Andreeva is a Russian tennis player.
Rayane Messi
French footballer Rayane Messi was born.
Bryce James
Bryce James is an American basketball player.
Lamine Yamal
Lamine Yamal is a Spanish professional footballer.
Rémi Himbert
Rémi Himbert is a French footballer.
Danica Patrick wins Indy Japan 300
American racing driver Danica Patrick won the Indy Japan 300, becoming the first woman to win an IndyCar auto race.
UEFA Cup Final violence
Violence erupted between football hooligans and police on the day of the UEFA Cup Final, resulting in 39 arrests and 39 injured officers.
Michael Phelps' Record-Breaking Olympic Performance
Michael Phelps won his eighth gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. This set the record for the most gold medals won by an athlete at a single Olympic Games.
Rio Ngumoha
Rio Ngumoha is an English footballer.
Lewis Hamilton wins Formula One championship
Lewis Hamilton overtook Timo Glock in the final corners of the Brazilian Grand Prix to win the Formula One championship by one point.
Ediz Gürel
Ediz Gürel, Turkish chess grandmaster.
Antonio Arena
Antonio Arena, an Italian footballer, was born on February 10, 2009.
NCAA Report on Florida State University
The NCAA released a report alleging academic fraud by 61 student athletes at Florida State University as part of an investigation into an athletic scandal.
Usain Bolt's 100m World Record
At the World Championships in Athletics in Berlin, Usain Bolt ran the 100 metres in 9.58 seconds, breaking his own record.
Coco Yoshizawa
Coco Yoshizawa, Japanese skateboarder, was born.
Togo national football team attack
Gunmen attacked the bus transporting the Togo national football team to the Africa Cup of Nations in Angola. Three people were killed.
Jessica Watson completes circumnavigation
Jessica Watson arrived in Sydney after sailing non-stop and unassisted around the world, three days before her seventeenth birthday.
Longest tennis match concludes
John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut at the Wimbledon Championships, concluding the longest match in tennis history. The match lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes over three days.
Spain wins FIFA World Cup
Spain defeated the Netherlands 1–0 after extra time to win their first FIFA World Cup title.
Youth Olympic Games Begin
The inaugural edition of the Youth Olympic Games opened in Singapore for athletes aged between 14 and 18.
Tanitoluwa Adewumi
Nigerian-American chess player.
Sebastian Vettel Wins Drivers' Championship
Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers' Championship after winning the final race of the season, becoming the youngest Formula One champion.
Gedling Town F.C. Withdraws from League
The semi-professional English football club Gedling Town F.C. withdrew from league football, shortly before its dissolution.
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash
Yak-Service Flight 9633, carrying the Lokomotiv Yaroslavl ice hockey team, crashed on take-off near Yaroslavl, Russia. 44 of the 45 people on board died.
Mariano Rivera sets saves record
Mariano Rivera surpassed Trevor Hoffman to become Major League Baseball's all-time career leader in saves.
Marco Simoncelli's Fatal Crash
During the Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix, Marco Simoncelli collided with two other riders, resulting in his death.
Port Said Stadium Riot
Following an Egyptian Premier League match, fans rioted and attacked supporters, resulting in 74 deaths.
Magnus Carlsen becomes World Chess Champion
Norwegian chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen defeated India's Viswanathan Anand to become world chess champion on November 22, 2013.
Kerala Blasters FC formed
The Indian football club Kerala Blasters FC and its first supporters' group, Manjappada, were formed.
Germany Defeats Brazil in World Cup Semi-final
Germany defeated Brazil 7–1 in the 2014 FIFA World Cup semi-final at the Mineirão. This match broke several tournament records.
Germany wins FIFA World Cup
Germany won the FIFA World Cup final against Argentina, with Mario Götze scoring the game's only goal in extra time.
Jules Bianchi crash
Formula One racing driver Jules Bianchi sustained fatal head injuries in a crash at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Vic Howe
Vic Howe was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Western Kentucky University Swimming and Diving Suspension
Western Kentucky University announced a five-year suspension of their swimming and diving programs due to a hazing scandal.
Geoff Duke
English-Manx motorcycle racer Geoff Duke died on May 1, 2015. He was born in 1923.
Angelo Niculescu
Angelo Niculescu was a Romanian footballer and manager.
Darryl Hamilton
Darryl Hamilton, American baseball player and sportscaster, died. He was born in 1964.
Peter O'Sullevan
Peter O'Sullevan was an Anglo-Irish sportscaster.
Mel Daniels
Mel Daniels was an American basketball player and coach.
Sinan Şamil Sam
Sinan Şamil Sam was a Turkish boxer.
Viktor Korchnoi
Russian chess grandmaster, arguably the best player never to become World Chess Champion.
Andy Bathgate
Andy Bathgate was a Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager.
Don Getty
Don Getty was a Canadian football player and politician, serving as the 11th Premier of Alberta.
Al Wistert
Al Wistert, an American football player and coach, died. He was born in 1920.
Roberto Perfumo
Roberto Perfumo, Argentinian footballer and sportscaster, died on this date.
Jack Mansell
Jack Mansell, an English footballer and manager, died on March 19, 2016. He was born in 1927.
Patrick Ekeng
Patrick Ekeng, a Cameroonian footballer, died on May 6, 2016. He was born in 1990.
Mel Charles
Mel Charles was a Welsh footballer.
José Fernández
Cuban-American baseball player José Fernández died at the age of 24.
Arnold Palmer
American professional golfer Arnold Palmer died at the age of 87.
LaMia Flight 2933 Crash
LaMia Flight 2933 crashed near Medellín, Colombia, on November 28, 2016, killing 71 people, including many from the Chapecoense Football Club.
Borussia Dortmund bus bombing
The tour bus of the German football team Borussia Dortmund was attacked with roadside bombs, killing a police officer and injuring a player.
Ugo Ehiogu
Ugo Ehiogu, an English footballer born in 1972, has died.
Nicky Hayden
Nicky Hayden was an American motorcycle racer.
Cheick Tioté
Cheick Tioté was an Ivorian footballer.
John Kundla
John Kundla was an American basketball coach, best known for his success with the Minneapolis Lakers.
Bryan Murray
Bryan Murray was a Canadian ice hockey coach.
Rich Piana
Rich Piana was an American bodybuilder.
Minneapolis Miracle
In the "Minneapolis Miracle", Stefon Diggs caught a 61-yard touchdown pass, securing the Minnesota Vikings' victory in a playoff game.
Rasual Butler
Rasual Butler was an American professional basketball player.
Steve Folkes
Steve Folkes, an Australian rugby league player and coach, died. He was born in 1959.
Roger Bannister
English middle-distance athlete Roger Bannister, the first man to run a four-minute mile, has died. He was born in 1929.
Neale Cooper
Neale Cooper was a Scottish footballer.
Thai cave rescue
The last members of a junior football team and their coach were rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand.
Own Goal in World Cup Final
Croatian player Mario Mandžukić scored the first own goal in a FIFA World Cup final during their defeat to France.
Nikolai Volkoff
Nikolai Volkoff was a Yugoslav-born American professional wrestler.
Pedro Jirón
Pedro Jirón, a Nicaraguan footballer, died on September 7, 2018. He was born in 1939.
Rome Escalator Accident
An escalator accident in Rome injured 24 people, mostly fans of the CSKA Moscow football team.
Leicester helicopter crash
Thai businessman and Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha along with four others were killed in a helicopter crash near the King Power Stadium in Leicester, England.
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was a Thai businessman and chairman of Leicester City F.C., born in 1958.
Willie McCovey
Willie McCovey, a renowned American baseball player, passed away. He was born in 1938.
Gordon Banks
Gordon Banks was an English footballer.
Alabama vs. LSU football game
The Alabama Crimson Tide and LSU Tigers football teams, both with undefeated records, played in a "Game of the Century".
Jake Phelps
Jake Phelps was an American skateboarder and editor-in-chief of Thrasher magazine.
Charlie Whiting
Charlie Whiting was a British motorsport director.
Dick Beyer
Dick Beyer, an American professional wrestler, died on March 7, 2019. He was born in 1930.
Cedrick Hardman
Cedrick Hardman was an American football player and actor.
John Havlicek
John Havlicek, an American basketball player, died on April 25, 2019. He was born in 1940.
David Ortiz Shot
Dominican-American retired baseball player David Ortiz was shot and severely wounded while at a bar in Santo Domingo.
Brigid Kosgei sets marathon world record
At the Chicago Marathon, Kenyan runner Brigid Kosgei set the current marathon world record for women running in a mixed-sex race.
Tuka Rocha
Tuka Rocha, a Brazilian race car driver, has died. He was born in 1982.
Vivianne Miedema's Record-Breaking Performance
Vivianne Miedema scored six goals and had four assists for Arsenal W.F.C. in their 11–1 victory over Bristol City W.F.C. This performance broke the record for the most goals scored in a FA Women's Super League match.
Éva Székely
Éva Székely was a Hungarian Hall of Fame swimmer and 1952 Olympic champion.
Dick Allen
Dick Allen, an American baseball player and tenor, died. He was born in 1942.
Pat Dalton
Pat Dalton was an Australian footballer.
Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash
A Sikorsky S-76 helicopter crashed in Calabasas, California, killing all nine people on board, including Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna.
John Altobelli
John Altobelli, an American college baseball coach, died on January 26, 2020. He was born in 1963.
Gianna Bryant
Gianna Bryant, an American student-athlete, died on January 26, 2020. She was born in 2006.
Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant, an American basketball player, died on January 26, 2020. He was born in 1978.
Yuzuru Hanyu completes Super Slam
Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu won the Four Continents Championships to become the only man to complete a Super Slam.
Don Shula
Don Shula was an American football player and coach, most famous for coaching the Miami Dolphins.
Hana Kimura
Hana Kimura, a Japanese professional wrestler, has died. She was born in 1997.
Lou Henson
Lou Henson was an American college basketball coach.
Rickey Dixon
Rickey Dixon, an American professional football player, died. He was born in 1966.
Bill Yeoman
Bill Yeoman was an American college football player and coach.
Dean Jones
Dean Jones was an Australian cricketer, coach, and commentator.
Whitey Ford
Whitey Ford was an American professional baseball pitcher.
Peter Florjancic
Peter Florjancic was a Slovene inventor and Olympic athlete.
Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona, an Argentinian football player, died. He was born in 1960.
Arnie Robinson
Arnie Robinson, an American athlete, has died. He was born in 1948.
Gérard Houllier
French Football manager (born 1947).
Joel Robert
Joel Robert was a Belgian professional motorcycle racer.
Hank Aaron
Hank Aaron was an American baseball player.
Marty Schottenheimer
Marty Schottenheimer was an American football player and coach.
Julie Pomagalski
Julie Pomagalski, a French snowboarder, died on March 23, 2021. She was born in 1980.
Adrian Garrett
Adrian Garrett was an American professional baseball player.
Ron Hill
Ron Hill, an English long-distance runner, has died. He was born in 1938.
Mark Eaton
Mark Eaton was an American basketball player.
Tony Esposito
Tony Esposito was a Canadian-American professional ice hockey player.
Gerd Müller
Gerd Müller, German footballer, died.
Rod Gilbert dies
Rod Gilbert, a Canadian ice hockey player, died at the age of 80.
Jacques Rogge
Jacques Rogge was a Belgian orthopedic surgeon and the 8th President of the International Olympic Committee.
Francesco Morini
Francesco Morini was an Italian footballer.
Lou Angotti
Lou Angotti, a Canadian ice hockey player and coach, has died. He was born in 1938.
Jimmy Greaves died
English footballer Jimmy Greaves died.
Nino Vaccarella
Nino Vaccarella was an Italian race car driver.
Jack Biondolillo
Jack Biondolillo was an American bowler.
Ashley Mallett
Ashley Mallett was an Australian cricketer.
Peter Philpott
Peter Philpott, Australian cricketer, died.
Speedy Duncan
Speedy Duncan, an American football player, has died. He was born in 1942.
Demaryius Thomas
Demaryius Thomas, an American football player, has died. He was born in 1987.
Max Verstappen wins 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
At the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton on the final lap to become World Drivers' Champion.
Scott Hall
Scott Hall was an American professional wrestler.
Bob Lanier
Bob Lanier was an American professional basketball player.
Kanjuruhan Stadium disaster
After a football match, 3,000 supporters invaded the pitch, leading to a stampede and 135 deaths.
Antonio Inoki
Antonio Inoki, a Japanese professional wrestler and politician, has died. He was born in 1943.
Francisco Gento
Francisco Gento was a Spanish professional footballer.
Kim In-hyeok
Kim In-hyeok was a South Korean volleyball player.
Johnny Raper Dies
Johnny Raper, an Australian rugby league player and coach, died. He was born in 1939.
Olsen Filipaina
New Zealand rugby league player.
Rod Marsh
Rod Marsh, born in 1947, was an Australian cricketer and coach.
Shane Warne
Shane Warne, born in 1969, was an Australian cricketer, coach, and sportscaster.
Shirley Burkovich
Shirley Burkovich, former American All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) player, has died.
Dwayne Haskins
Dwayne Haskins, American football player, died on April 9, 2022. He was born in 1997.
Mike Bossy
Mike Bossy was a Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster.
Guy Lafleur
Guy Lafleur was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Mino Raiola
Mino Raiola was an Italian football agent.
Frank Curry
Frank Curry, an Australian rugby league player and coach, has died. He was born in 1950.
Roger Angell
Roger Angell was an American sportswriter and author.
Dervla Murphy
Dervla Murphy was an Irish touring cyclist and author.
Caleb Swanigan
Caleb Swanigan was an American basketball player.
Death of Arnaldo Pambianco
Arnaldo Pambianco, an Italian former professional road racing cyclist, died.
Bill Russell
Bill Russell was an NBA Hall of Fame player and coach. He was born in 1934.
Vin Scully
American sportscaster and game show host.
Jason David Frank
Jason David Frank, an American actor and mixed martial artist, died on November 19, 2022. He was born in 1973.
Gaylord Perry
Gaylord Perry, an American baseball player and coach, has died. He was born in 1938.
Patrick Tambay
Patrick Tambay was a French race car driver.
Franco Harris
American football player who died in 2022.
Barry Lane
English golfer Barry Lane has passed away. He was known for his career in professional golf.
Emiko Miyamoto
Emiko Miyamoto, a Japanese volleyball player, died. She was born in 1937.
Tim Wakefield
Tim Wakefield, an American professional baseball player, has died. He was born in 1966.
Bobby Charlton
English footballer and manager.
Greta Andersen
Greta Andersen was a Danish swimmer who competed in the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.
Arto Heiskanen
Arto Heiskanen was a Finnish professional ice hockey player.
Death of Willis Reed
Willis Reed, an American basketball player, passed away. He was a prominent figure in the sport.
Doyle Brunson
Doyle Brunson was an American professional poker player.
Norm Green
Norm Green was an American long-distance runner.
Jim Brown
Jim Brown was an American football player, civil rights activist, and actor.
The Iron Sheik
The Iron Sheik was an Iranian-American wrestler and actor.
Gino Mäder
Gino Mäder was a Swiss cyclist.
Dilano van 't Hoff
Dutch race car driver Dilano van 't Hoff died at the age of 19.
Terry Funk
American professional wrestler.
Walewska Oliveira
Walewska Oliveira, a Brazilian volleyball player and Olympic champion, died. She was born in 1979.
Francis Lee
Francis Lee was an English footballer.
Brian Brain
Brian Brain was an English cricketer.
Pat E. Johnson
Pat E. Johnson was an American martial artist and actor.
Terry Venables
Terry Venables, an English football player and manager, died. He was born in 1943.
Troy Dargan
Death of Troy Dargan, a Cook Islands rugby league footballer.
Gil de Ferran
Gil de Ferran, a French-born Brazilian racing driver and CART champion, has died. He won the Indianapolis 500 in 2003 and was born in 1967.
Cale Yarborough
Cale Yarborough, a NASCAR Cup Series champion three times, passed away. He was also the founder of Cale Yarborough Motorsports.
Mário Zagallo
Mário Zagallo, Brazilian footballer and manager, has died. He was born in 1931.
Franz Beckenbauer
Franz Beckenbauer, German footballer and manager, has died. He was born in 1945.
Pat Zachry
Pat Zachry, an American baseball player, died on April 4, 2024. He was born in 1952.
Whitey Herzog
Whitey Herzog, American professional baseball outfielder and manager, has died.
Jimmy Johnson
Jimmy Johnson was an American football player.
Billy Bean
Billy Bean was an American professional baseball player and executive.
Joe Schmidt
Joe Schmidt, an American football player and coach, has passed away.
Billy Shaw
Billy Shaw, American football player, has died.
Bobby Allison
Bobby Allison was an American race car driver and businessman.
Bill Bergey
Bill Bergey was an American football player.
Jax Dane
Jax Dane was an American professional wrestler.
Amir Abdur-Rahim
Amir Abdur-Rahim was an American basketball player and coach.
Abdelaziz Barrada
Abdelaziz Barrada was a Moroccan footballer.
Sika Anoa‘i
American Samoan professional wrestler.
Ed Botterell
Ed Botterell was a Canadian Olympic sailor.
Helmut Duckadam
Helmut Duckadam was a Romanian footballer.
Neale Fraser
Neale Fraser was an Australian tennis player.
John Robinson
John Robinson was an American football player and coach.
Jacoby Jones
American football player, born in 1984, whose death is noted for this date.
Carl Weathers
Carl Weathers was an American football player and actor.
Barry John
Barry John was a Welsh rugby player.
Andreas Brehme
Andreas Brehme was a German professional footballer.
Death of Larry Lloyd
Larry Lloyd, an English professional football player and coach, died.
Vontae Davis
Vontae Davis was an American professional football player.
Bob Lanigan
Bob Lanigan, an Australian rugby league player, died.
Jerry Grote
Jerry Grote was an American professional baseball catcher.
Joe Kinnear
Joe Kinnear was an Irish professional footballer and manager.
Keith Barnes
Welsh-Australian rugby league player and coach.
O. J. Simpson
O. J. Simpson was an American football player, actor, and broadcaster born in 1947.
Ken Holtzman
Ken Holtzman was an American baseball player.
Carl Erskine
Carl Erskine was an American baseball player.
Roman Gabriel
Roman Gabriel was a Filipino-American NFL American footballer.
Bob Cole
Bob Cole was a Canadian sports announcer.
Terry Hill
Terry Hill was an Australian rugby league player.
Sjoukje Dijkstra
Sjoukje Dijkstra, a Dutch figure skater, died on May 2, 2024. She was born in 1942.
Darius Morris
Darius Morris, an American basketball player, died on May 2, 2024. He was born in 1991.
Peter Oosterhuis
Peter Oosterhuis, an English golfer and broadcaster, died on May 2, 2024. He was born in 1948.
César Luis Menotti
César Luis Menotti, an Argentine footballer and manager, has died. He was born in 1938.
Sean Burroughs
Sean Burroughs, an American baseball player, died on May 9, 2024. He was born in 1980.
A. J. Smith
A. J. Smith was an American football executive.
Sid Going
New Zealand rugby union footballer Sid Going died. He was born in 1943.
Tony O'Reilly
Tony O'Reilly was an Irish rugby player and businessman.
David Wilkie
David Wilkie was a Scottish swimmer.
Grayson Murray
American professional golfer Grayson Murray died.
Bill Walton
Bill Walton, an American basketball player and sportscaster, has died. He was born in 1952.
Larry Allen
American football player.
Rob Burrow
English rugby league footballer.
Parnelli Jones
American racing driver Parnelli Jones died.
Chet Walker
American basketball player Chet Walker died.
Majed Abu Maraheel
Majed Abu Maraheel, Palestinian long-distance runner and football player, has died.
Jerry West
Jerry West was an American basketball player and executive.
Matija Sarkic
English-born Montenegrin footballer Matija Sarkic died on June 15, 2024. He was born in 1997.
Death of Yoyong Martirez
Yoyong Martirez, a Filipino basketball player, died.
Death of Willie Mays
Willie Mays, an American baseball player, died.
Taylor Wily
Taylor Wily was an American actor, sumo wrestler, and mixed martial artist.
Orlando Cepeda
Orlando Cepeda, born in 1937, was a Puerto Rican baseball player.
Death of Vic Seixas
Vic Seixas was an American tennis player.
Death of Khyree Jackson
Khyree Jackson, an American football player, died.
Monte Kiffin
Monte Kiffin, American football coach, died.
Stanley Tshabalala
Stanley Tshabalala, South African soccer player and coach, died.
Chino Trinidad
Chino Trinidad, a Filipino sports journalist and executive, has died. He was born in 1967.
Joe Bryant
Joe Bryant was an American basketball player.
Norm Hewitt
Norm Hewitt was a New Zealand rugby union player.
David Morrow
David Morrow was an Australian radio host and sportscaster.
Abner Haynes
Abner Haynes was an American football player.
Kevan Gosper
Kevan Gosper, Australian athlete and administrator, died.
Doug Creek
Doug Creek, American baseball player, has died.
Reyes Moronta
Reyes Moronta, Dominican baseball player, has died.
Duane Thomas
Duane Thomas was an American football player.
Issa Hayatou
Issa Hayatou was a Cameroonian basketball player and football executive.
Chi-Chi Rodríguez
Chi-Chi Rodríguez was a Puerto Rican professional golfer.
Frank Selvy
American basketball player and coach Frank Selvy has died. He was born in 1932.
Al Attles
Al Attles was an American basketball player and coach.
Christoph Daum
German footballer and manager Christoph Daum died on August 24, 2024. He was born in 1953.
Sven-Göran Eriksson
Swedish footballer and manager Sven-Göran Eriksson died. He was born in 1948.
Juan Izquierdo
Juan Izquierdo was a Uruguayan footballer.
Johnny Gaudreau
Johnny Gaudreau was an American ice hockey player.
Sol Bamba
Sol Bamba was an Ivorian-French footballer.
Wayne Graham
Wayne Graham, an American baseball player and coach, has died. He was born in 1936.
Charley Johnson
Charley Johnson, an American football player, has died. He was born in 1938.
Rebecca Cheptegei
Rebecca Cheptegei, a Ugandan athlete, has died. She was born in 1991.
Ed Kranepool
Ed Kranepool was an American baseball player.
Otis Davis
Otis Davis was an American sprinter.
Salvatore Schillaci
Salvatore Schillaci was an Italian footballer.
Mercury Morris
Mercury Morris, an American football player, died. He was born in 1947.
Ozzie Virgil Sr.
Ozzie Virgil Sr., a Dominican baseball player and coach, has died.
Dikembe Mutombo
Dikembe Mutombo was a Congolese-American professional basketball player.
Pete Rose
Pete Rose is an American former professional baseball player and manager.
Susie Berning
Susie Berning was an American professional golfer.
Johan Neeskens
Johan Neeskens was a Dutch footballer and manager.
Pat Fischer
Pat Fischer was an American football player.
Luis Tiant
Luis Tiant was a Cuban baseball player.
George Baldock
George Baldock was a British-born Greek international footballer.
Dieter Burdenski
Dieter Burdenski was a German footballer.
Fernando Valenzuela
Fernando Valenzuela was a Mexican baseball player, coach, and sportscaster.
Geoff Capes
Geoff Capes was a British shot putter and strongman.
Béla Károlyi
Béla Károlyi, a Romanian-American gymnastics coach, died on November 15, 2024. He was born in 1942.
Bob Love
American basketball player (born 1942) died on November 18, 2024.
Rico Carty
Rico Carty, a Dominican baseball player, died on November 23, 2024. He was born in 1939.
Mary McGee
Mary McGee, an American motorcycle racer, died on November 27, 2024. She was born in 1936.
Lou Carnesecca
Lou Carnesecca was an American basketball player and coach.
Terry Griffiths
Terry Griffiths, a Welsh snooker player and coach, has died. He was born in 1947.
Ian Redpath
Ian Redpath, an Australian cricketer and coach, has died. He was born in 1941.
Rocky Colavito
Rocky Colavito was an American professional baseball player and sportscaster.
Dick Van Arsdale
American basketball player.
George Eastham
English footballer who died in 2024.
Rickey Henderson
American baseball player who died in 2024.
Death of Sophie Hediger
Sophie Hediger, a Swiss snowboarder, died.
Greg Gumbel
Greg Gumbel, American sportscaster, died.
Ágnes Keleti
Ágnes Keleti was a Hungarian Olympic gymnast.
Junior Bridgeman
Junior Bridgeman, American basketball player and businessman, died.
Death of Lyndon Byers
Lyndon Byers, a Canadian ice hockey player and radio host, passed away.
Death of Bobby Jenks
Bobby Jenks, an American professional baseball player, passed away.
Dick Button death
Dick Button, American figure skater and actor, is predicted to pass away.
Fauja Singh
British-Indian centenarian marathon runner.
Black Bart
American professional wrestler Black Bart died. He was born in 1948.
Bill McCartney
Bill McCartney was an American football player and coach, born in 1940.
Bob Uecker
Bob Uecker is an American former professional baseball catcher and sportscaster.
Denis Law
Denis Law was a Scottish footballer.
Jeff Torborg
American baseball player and manager, born in 1941.
Iris Cummings
Iris Cummings was an American swimmer and aviator.
Fay Vincent
Fay Vincent, American lawyer and businessman, 8th Commissioner of Baseball, died.
Virginia Halas McCaskey
Virginia Halas McCaskey was an American football executive and the owner of the Chicago Bears.
Dick Jauron
Dick Jauron was an American football player and coach.
Peter Tuiasosopo
American football player and actor.
Al Trautwig
American sports commentator Al Trautwig died.
Boris Spassky
Boris Spassky, a Russian chess grandmaster, died. He was the World Chess Champion from 1969 to 1972.
Australian Suicide
Australian Suicide was an Australian professional wrestler.
John Feinstein
American sportswriter and commentator known for his books on sports.
Death of George Foreman
George Foreman, an American boxer, actor, and businessman, died.
Andy Peebles
Andy Peebles was an English radio DJ, television presenter, and cricket commentator.
Mick O'Dwyer
Mick O'Dwyer, an Irish Gaelic footballer and manager, died.
Greg Millen
Greg Millen is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and current sportscaster.
Ray Shero
Ray Shero, American ice hockey player and executive, died on April 9, 2025. He was born in 1962.
Leo Beenhakker
Leo Beenhakker was a Dutch football manager born in 1942.
Hugo Gatti
Hugo Gatti was an Argentine footballer.
Robert Walls
Robert Walls, an Australian footballer, coach, and sportscaster, has died. He was born in 1950.
Gary Pierce
Gary Pierce was an English footballer.
Jim Marshall
American football player.
Shigeo Nagashima
Japanese baseball player and manager.
Uriah Rennie
Uriah Rennie was an English Association Football Referee.
John Clark dies
Scottish footballer and Lisbon Lion John Clark died.
D. Wayne Lukas
D. Wayne Lukas, born in 1935, was an American horse trainer.
Dave Parker
Dave Parker, born in 1951, was an American baseball player and coach.
Alex Delvecchio
Alex Delvecchio, Canadian ice hockey player and coach, died.
Borja Gómez
Borja Gómez was a Spanish motorcycle rider.
Diogo Jota
Diogo Jota was a Portuguese footballer.
Death of Peter Rufai
Peter Rufai, a Nigerian footballer, died.
Pau Alsina
Spanish motorcycle rider (born 2008).
John Fallon
John Fallon, Scottish footballer, died.
Laura Dahlmeier
Laura Dahlmeier, German biathlete and Olympic champion, has died.
Ricky Hatton
Ricky Hatton is a British professional boxer.
Matt Beard
Matt Beard was an English football manager.
Miguel Ángel Russo
Miguel Ángel Russo was an Argentine footballer and manager.
Daniel Naroditsky
American chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky has died.
John Farragher
John Farragher was an Australian rugby league player.
Michael Annett
Michael Annett, American former NASCAR driver, has died. He was born in 1986.
Lusanda Dumke
South African professional rugby union player who played as a flanker.
Glenn Hall
Glenn Hall, Canadian ice hockey goaltender, died.
Rondale Moore
American football player Rondale Moore is expected to die.
Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris, American martial artist and actor, died.
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