Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a retired American professional ice hockey forward and current Assistant Coach with the Universit

Is a retired American professional ice hockey forward and current Assistant Coach with the University of Michigan hockey team.

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was the eighth of nine children of Frank an

Is a retired American professional basketball player. He was the eighth of nine children of Frank and Ellen Bates. Bates was a 6'4" 210 lb shooting guard and played high school ball at McAdams High in Mississippi and attended Kentucky State University.

Is a former National Football League linebacker for the San Diego Chargers (1983-1992). Prior to tha

Is a former National Football League linebacker for the San Diego Chargers (1983-1992). Prior to that, he was a two-time consensus All-American selection for the University of Arkansas

Is a Scottish former footballer and is currently manager of Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Ac

Is a Scottish former footballer and is currently manager of Scottish Premier League club Hamilton Academical.In his playing days Reid started off at Queen of the South where he was signed by Nobby Clark. Reid was later remembered by team mate Tommy Bryce as one of the best players at the club.

Is an American professional wrestler currently working the Northeastern Independent circuit in the U

Is an American professional wrestler currently working the Northeastern Independent circuit in the United States. A longtime veteran of the Tri-State area, he was a mainstay of Jersey All Pro Wrestling during the late 1990s. A former JAPW Light Heavyweigh

Was a football (soccer) player who played for Australia in their ill-fated 1966 FIFA World Cup quali

Was a football (soccer) player who played for Australia in their ill-fated 1966 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign.

Is an Australian former association football player.After playing junior football for Sunshine City

Is an Australian former association football player.After playing junior football for Sunshine City in Victoria, Rogers moved to New South Wales to play for APIA. After severals season with the NSW State League club he joined South Melbourne for the first

Is a former College Football Heisman Award winner, Davey O'Brien Memorial Trophy winner and NFL runn

Is a former College Football Heisman Award winner, Davey O'Brien Memorial Trophy winner and NFL running back.Billy Sims grew up in St. Louis, but in the eighth grade he moved to Hooks, Texas, to live with his grandmother. In Hooks he truly blossomed into a star. In three years of varsity football at Hooks High School, he rushed 1,128 times (a state record at the time, currently second behind Robert Strait) for 7,738 yards, including 441 carries in 1973

Is a former professional basketball player, most notable for his career in the British Basketball Le

Is a former professional basketball player, most notable for his career in the British Basketball League. Is the 4th leading scorer in British basketball history & 5th leading rebounder in British basketball history, 3rd in field goal percentage in Britis

An Australian rugby league player for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL) competi

An Australian rugby league player for the Melbourne Storm in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. He has also played for Queensland and Australia. His preferred position is fullback; though he can also play at centre or on the wings.Billy began playing rugby league for the Brothers club in Innisfail, Queensland at only four years old. He continued to make the Innisfail representative side every season until his final year with the club.At fifteen years of age he become bored with league so he quit to concentrate on one of his other passions, riding horses. He worked with the famous Waterhouse stable for around half a year before becoming homesick.

Is a Scottish former professional snooker player. He reached the World Championship first round five

Is a Scottish former professional snooker player. He reached the World Championship first round five times, but never progressed past this stage. He spent 5 seasons ranked among the game's top 32. Snaddon turned professional in 1991, but only reached one

Was an American boxer who won the world middleweight championship in 1941. Soose was featured on the

Was an American boxer who won the world middleweight championship in 1941. Soose was featured on the cover of the June 1941 Ring magazine and is a member of the World Boxing Hall of Fame. He is also the subject of a book, Billy Soose - The Champion Time F

Is a former Scottish footballer and current Scottish youth teams national coach. Stark made his prof

Is a former Scottish footballer and current Scottish youth teams national coach. Stark made his professional debut in 1975 in nearby Paisley for St. Mirren. Two years later he won his first honour, a First Division Championship medal. On January 1, 2008, Stark announced that he was leaving Queen's Park to oversee the Scottish national youth teams, a role that involves managing the Scotland national under-21 football team.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Leicester City, St Mirren, Greenock Morton, Derby County, D

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Leicester City, St Mirren, Greenock Morton, Derby County, Dundee and the Scotland national team.His £15,500 transfer from Greenock Morton to Derby County in 1947 was a then British transfer record.[1].Talk to any of the old time Rams supporters and the name “Billy Steel” always crops up. Billy was not always popular at the Baseball Ground especially among his fellow professionals. One dressing room incident ended in Billy being threatened with being hung on a cloakroom peg by a member of his own team!

Is a retired Canadian association football player. He began his career in England as a youth player

Is a retired Canadian association football player. He began his career in England as a youth player with both Oxford United and Queens Park Rangers, before he became a professional with Brentford – although he never made a league appearance. He later played non-league football with Bracknell Town, before playing in the NASL for the Tampa Bay Rowdies in 1981. His brothers Gordon and Jimmy also played professional soccer.

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He started

Is an English cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler. He started playing for Hampshire during the 2004 season, before which he played for Sussex. Taylor, who also played for Wiltshire, has two hat-tricks to his name and

Is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers.Thomas set a KU reco

Is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers.Thomas set a KU record making 269 3-point field goals (that record was later broken by Jeff Boschee). He also holds the school record for 3-point field goals made in a conference game, connecting on eight of them in a game against Texas on January 10, 1998.

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender. He made his debut for Sunderland

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender. He made his debut for Sunderland on 6 November 1909 against Blackburn Rovers in a 0–0 draw at Ewood Park.[1] After being at Sunderland from 1909 to 1912, Troughear made 100 league appearances without scoring a goal.

Is a retired Canadian professional wrestler. He began wrestling professionally in 1953 and competed

Is a retired Canadian professional wrestler. He began wrestling professionally in 1953 and competed until 1977. During his career, he wrestled in the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, and Canada. After retiring from wrestling, he became a leader of th

Is a former Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Caledonian. Wa

Is a former Scottish professional football player who is best known for his time with Caledonian. Watson started his career a Inverness Caledonian but moved to Rangers in 1978. He stayed at the club for two years before moving on to Wigan Athletic for a season. Urquhart returned to Inverness with Caledonian in 1981 and stayed at the club until its amalgamation into Inverness Caledonian Thistle in 1994.

Was an outstanding college football player and winner of the 1952 Heisman trophy, as well as a profe

Was an outstanding college football player and winner of the 1952 Heisman trophy, as well as a professional football player with the National Football League's Baltimore Colts and the Western Interprovincial Football Union's Edmonton Eskimos.

Is a retired Croatian Australian footballer. He migrated to Australiia with his family as a child, h

Is a retired Croatian Australian footballer. He migrated to Australiia with his family as a child, hw would go on to become one of the leading players in Australia during the 1960s and 70s. In his career he played for the Melbourne Knights (where he spent

Was a prominent English footballer of the 1920s and 1930s.He made 531 appearances for Villa between

Was a prominent English footballer of the 1920s and 1930s.He made 531 appearances for Villa between 1919 and 1933, scoring 244 goals. He remains Aston Villa FC's all-time top goalscorer to this day. He was an FA Cup Winner with Villa in 1920.

Was a professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town all his career from 1912 to 1927.His

Was a professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town all his career from 1912 to 1927.His sons Billy and Albert were on Town's playing staff in later years.

Is a British football freestyler.Wingrove began learning his football freestyle skills as a child. B

Is a British football freestyler.Wingrove began learning his football freestyle skills as a child. Beginning with the standard keepie uppie skills in the local park, Wingrove would stay behind when all his friends had gone home, to practice some extravagant soccer skills that would impress his friends and family.