Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter B

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 5th round (89th

Is a retired American basketball player.He was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 5th round (89th pick overall) of the 1974 NBA Draft.

Is an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer best known for conditioning the 2009 winner of the

Is an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer best known for conditioning the 2009 winner of the Kentucky Derby. One of the five children of Ann and Bennie Woolley, Sr., he grew up in Dalhart, Texas where his parents still live. After graduating high s

Is a retired American football tight end.Cunningham was drafted out of the Clemson University in the

Is a retired American football tight end.Cunningham was drafted out of the Clemson University in the 1976 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He would play for the Steelers his entire career. During his career, Cunningham would play in 118 games, catch 202 receptions for 2,879 yards and 20 touchdowns

A retired American football tight end.Cunningham was drafted out of the Clemson University in the 19

A retired American football tight end.Cunningham was drafted out of the Clemson University in the 1976 NFL Draft by the Pittsburgh Steelers. He would play for the Steelers his entire career. During his career, Cunningham would play in 118 games, catch 202 receptions for 2,879 yards and 20 touchdowns

Was a Namibian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler. He participated

Was a Namibian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler. He participated in Under-19 cricket in Namibia in 1998, taking part in the Under-19 Cricket World Cup of January 1998. Attempting to make a step up to the senior game, he

Is a Hall of Fame basketball player who became a Hall of Fame tennis coach at Murray State Universit

Is a Hall of Fame basketball player who became a Hall of Fame tennis coach at Murray State University, coaching the Racers for 28 years. His teams won 11 Ohio Valley Conference men's tennis championships, and he was eight times selected OVC Men's Tennis C

Is a South African sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Bar

Is a South African sprint canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event.

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'8" forward/center, Swain played at Texas Southern

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'8" forward/center, Swain played at Texas Southern University in the 1950s. He led the nation in scoring during the 1957-58 season and was named an All-American. After graduating, Swain was selected by the Boston Celtics with the eighth pick of the 1958 NBA Draft. He played one season for the Celtics, contributing 4.6 points and 4.5 rebounds per game en route to the 1959 NBA Championship.

Is a former German footballer who last managed Greuther Fürth.Möhlemann began his professional car

Is a former German footballer who last managed Greuther Fürth.Möhlemann began his professional career in 1974 as a midfielder with Preußen Münster in 2nd Bundesliga North. In 1978 he moved to Werder Bremen to Fußball-Bundesliga. He remained with Bremen un

A former Swedish footballer. He's a brother of fellow footballer Roger Magnusson.Benno Magnusson was

A former Swedish footballer. He's a brother of fellow footballer Roger Magnusson.Benno Magnusson was a very popular player who got his breakthrough in Åtvidabergs FF when he became a Swedish champion 1972. He later became a professional in Germany with Hertha BSC Berlin and FC Kaiserslautern.

Is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional road ride

Is a retired track cyclist and road bicycle racer from Switzerland, who was a professional road rider from 1984 to 1986. He represented his native country at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, where he won the silver medal in the men's t

Was an American boxer. He was world featherweight champion, and world junior lightweight champion.

Was an American boxer. He was world featherweight champion, and world junior lightweight champion.

Is a cyclist. He is currently a member of the Irish An Post - M. Donnelly - Grant Thornton - Sean Ke

Is a cyclist. He is currently a member of the Irish An Post - M. Donnelly - Grant Thornton - Sean Kelly Team team.He turned pro in 2004 with the Vlaanderen - T Interim (now called Topsport Vlaanderen). He was with the team until 2008 when he joined An Pos

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

Is a Belgian professional road bicycle racer.

Was an English football player and manager.Benny started playing league football with the East Londo

Was an English football player and manager.Benny started playing league football with the East London club as an outside-left before World War II, having represented West Ham, Essex and London as a schoolboy. He played his first senior game for the club against Fulham on 9 October 1937.

Is a Danish football midfielder, who plays for the Danish Superliga side Viborg FF.

Is a Danish football midfielder, who plays for the Danish Superliga side Viborg FF.

Was a Jewish Bantamweight boxer whose professional career spanned from 1937 to 1946.[2] after Benny'

Was a Jewish Bantamweight boxer whose professional career spanned from 1937 to 1946.[2] after Benny's retirement he became a federal marshal.

Is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

Is a former Swedish handball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.

A Cuban welterweight boxer.

A Cuban welterweight boxer.

A football goalkeeper who currently plays for IF Brommapojkarna after leaving Hammarby IF on a free

A football goalkeeper who currently plays for IF Brommapojkarna after leaving Hammarby IF on a free transfer.

Is a former butterfly swimmer from Denmark, who won the silver medal in the 200m Butterfly at the 19

Is a former butterfly swimmer from Denmark, who won the silver medal in the 200m Butterfly at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea.

American boxer and one of the greatest lightweight fighters of all time and was named as number 8 on

American boxer and one of the greatest lightweight fighters of all time and was named as number 8 on Ring Magazine's list of the 80 Best Fighters of the Last 80 Years.

One of the finest boxers below the lightweight division in his era and Ring Magazine has described h

One of the finest boxers below the lightweight division in his era and Ring Magazine has described him as the greatest fighter that Scotland has ever produced. He was born in the Gorbals area of Glasgow and learned his fighting skills in the carnival booths that were popular in the West of Scotland during the Great Depression.

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey best known for winning the Classic Preakness Stakes

Was an American Thoroughbred horse racing jockey best known for winning the Classic Preakness Stakes in 1923.Benny Marinelli was working as a shipyard laborer when a friend suggested his small stature meant he might be able to be make it as a jockey. Mari

A Swedish footballer playing for GIF Sundsvall. He has previously played for Ljunga IF, Fränsta IK,

A Swedish footballer playing for GIF Sundsvall. He has previously played for Ljunga IF, Fränsta IK, Stockviks FF, Selånger FK, IFK Sundsvall and Gefle IF. He is 5' 10" tall and plays as a striker.