Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter F

Is an English former football goalkeeper, who later became a manager.Davies joined Wolverhampton Wan

Is an English former football goalkeeper, who later became a manager.Davies joined Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1957 but had to wait five years before making his debut on 27 January 1962 in an FA Cup tie against rivals West Brom.

Was an English professional player of snooker and English billiards, and was one of the most popular

Was an English professional player of snooker and English billiards, and was one of the most popular personalities in the game.

Was a New Zealand football striker who represented his country.He player senior football with Mt. We

Was a New Zealand football striker who represented his country.He player senior football with Mt. Wellington before moving to Australia, helping Marconi Stallions to consecutive National Soccer League titles in 1988 and 1989.

Was a professional footballer, who played as an inside forward for Preston North End in the late 19t

Was a professional footballer, who played as an inside forward for Preston North End in the late 19th century. He also made 9 appearances for England between 1886 and 1889, scoring 11 goals.

Is a former American Football defensive back who was selected by the New England Patriots in the 5th

Is a former American Football defensive back who was selected by the New England Patriots in the 5th round of the 1982 NFL Draft. A 6'2". 192 lbs. defensive back from the University of Miami, Marion played his entire NFL career for the Patriots from 1982-1991.

Is a former footballer and manager.Ford played for a number of clubs before becoming the manager of

Is a former footballer and manager.Ford played for a number of clubs before becoming the manager of Bristol City in 1960, he had previously also coached the England B team and Under-23 side. He remained in charge of City until 1967 when he moved to Swindon Town for the first time as a coaching assistant.

Was a professional footballer whose career as a centre forward was spent at Bradford City.Rhodes' fo

Was a professional footballer whose career as a centre forward was spent at Bradford City.Rhodes' four year career with Bradford City started when he was signed from non-league club Liversedge in December 1922. He did not make his debut until 10 February 1923 against Wolverhampton Wanderers but he played the final 16 games of the season scoring five goals to be the club's joint top goal-scorer in 1922–23.

a heavyweight professional boxer, born in Blue Rapids, Kansas, resided and died in Park Rapids, Min

a heavyweight professional boxer, born in Blue Rapids, Kansas, resided and died in Park Rapids, Minnesota. [1]

Is an American professional golfer.Gibson played on the Champions Tour from 1998 to 2004 and has one

Is an American professional golfer.Gibson played on the Champions Tour from 1998 to 2004 and has one win, the 1999 Vantage Championship.

Is a former Major Indoor Soccer League star. He also earned 14 caps for the (outdoor) United States

Is a former Major Indoor Soccer League star. He also earned 14 caps for the (outdoor) United States football team, scoring one goal.Grgurev, playing for the Philadelphia Fever, New York Arrows, New Jersey Rockets, Memphis Americans, Las Vegas Americans, Pittsburgh Spirit, and New York Express, was the original MISL's ninth all-time point scorer with 544. He was the league's seventh all-time goal scorer with 331.

Was an outstanding American tennis player in the 1950s. At the 1952 Cincinnati Masters, Hagist upset

Was an outstanding American tennis player in the 1950s. At the 1952 Cincinnati Masters, Hagist upset top-seeded and NCAA singles champion Hugh Stewart to reach the singles final against Noel Brown. In that best-of-five-sets final, Hagist lost the first se

Is a footballer from the Solomon Islands. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Marist FC in the Ho

Is a footballer from the Solomon Islands. He currently plays as a goalkeeper for Marist FC in the Honiara FA League. Between 2000 and 2007, he won 13 caps for the Solomon Islands national football team.

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender.Hall arrived at Sunderland from Bl

Was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a defender.Hall arrived at Sunderland from Blackburn Rovers in 1946, and made his debut for the club on 31 August 1946 against Derby County in a 3–2 at Roker Park.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. He finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m eve

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1960s. He finished seventh in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Singapore recently engaged Fred as the Technical Director for the Singapore National Dragon Boat Team. He assumed

Is a former Dutch professional ice hockey player. He spent his entire pro career with his hometown N

Is a former Dutch professional ice hockey player. He spent his entire pro career with his hometown Nijmegen Tigers. Homburg was a member of the Netherlands national ice hockey team for four IIHF World Championships.

Was a football player for Darlington, Man United and Liverpool.Hopkin was born in Dewsbury Yorkshire

Was a football player for Darlington, Man United and Liverpool.Hopkin was born in Dewsbury Yorkshire, England. The left-winger played for Darlington and bitter rivals Man United before he was signed for £2,800 by Liverpool manager David Ashworth in May 1921, he made his debut on the 27 August 1921 at Roker Park, unfortunately it wasn't the debut he would have envisaged as Sunderland beat Liverpool 3-0. Hopkin had to wait until the 3 March 1923 for his debut goal, it came in the 49th minute of the game against Bolton at Anfield, a game that the Reds won 3-0.

Was an American professional basketball player. At 5'10", he played the guard position.Though he was

Was an American professional basketball player. At 5'10", he played the guard position.Though he was blind in one eye, deaf in one ear, and often overweight, Scolari excelled in basketball at Galileo High School and the University of San Francisco. In 1946, he joined the Washington Capitols of the Basketball Association of America (now the NBA), and he went on to have a nine-year (1946–1955) professional career with the Capitols, Syracuse Nationals, Baltimore Bullets, Fort Wayne Pistons, and Boston Celtics. Scolari became known for his unorthodox, yet effective, shooting style, in which he released the ball from his hip. He was also a well-regarded defender, and he received All-BAA honors in 1947 and 1948.

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'5" forward from Miami University, Foster played i

Was an American professional basketball player.A 6'5" forward from Miami University, Foster played in the National Basketball Association from 1968 to 1977 as a member of the Cincinnati Royals, Philadelphia 76ers, Detroit Pistons, Cleveland Cavaliers, and Buffalo Braves. He averaged 7.8 points per game in his career.[1]

Was one of the founders of the Saanich Lacrosse Association in Saanich, British Columbia, and a well

Was one of the founders of the Saanich Lacrosse Association in Saanich, British Columbia, and a well known local figure for lacrosse. Wooster devoted much of his time and work behind the scenes organizing box lacrosse clubs and developing players in the V

Is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the

Is a former professional American football player who was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round of the 1990 NFL Draft.A 6'0", 203 lbs. wide receiver from Arkansas State University, Barnett played in eight NFL seasons from 1990 to 1997 for the Eagles and the Miami Dolphins.

Is a former American football running back in the NFL who played for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona

Is a former American football running back in the NFL who played for the New Orleans Saints, Arizona Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

A retired Scottish professional international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His only senior

A retired Scottish professional international footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His only senior club was Aberdeen, with whom he played for 14 years. He also represented Scotland during their first FIFA World Cup finals appearance in 1954.

Was an American coach and manager in Major League Baseball. He was born in Bastrop, Louisiana.McGaha

Was an American coach and manager in Major League Baseball. He was born in Bastrop, Louisiana.McGaha graduated from the University of Arkansas and played a season of professional basketball with the New York Knicks of the NBA. He signed his first baseball contract with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1948. An outfielder who batted and threw right-handed, McGaha never played in the major leagues. But he achieved success as a minor league manager, especially in 1960 when he led the Triple-A Toronto Maple Leafs to 100 victories and the International League pennant. The following year he was promoted to a coaching post with the parent Cleveland Indians, and then became their manager at age 35 in 1962, succeeding Jimmie Dykes. McGaha was fired with two games remaining in his maiden season with Cleveland 78-82 and in sixth place.

Is a light heavyweight professional boxer from Minnesota. Moore debuted in November 1994 and won the

Is a light heavyweight professional boxer from Minnesota. Moore debuted in November 1994 and won the first 25 fights of his career before dropping a fight by TKO to Quincy Taylor in June 2001. In his career, Moore has fought Kenny Bowman, Quincy Taylor, R

Was an English football inside forward who began his career in England before finishing it in the Am

Was an English football inside forward who began his career in England before finishing it in the American Soccer League.Morley began his career with Reading F.C. of the Southern Football League. In 1909, he transferred to Blackpool F.C., then in the second division. He saw time in eighty league games before leaving the team in 1912.