Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is an English former footballer and manager.Peacock played his entire professional career for Charlt

Is an English former footballer and manager.Peacock played his entire professional career for Charlton Athletic, making over 500 Football League appearances between 1962 and 1979.

Is an American boxer. Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by

Is an American boxer. Holmes began his pro career in 1989 and captured the WBC Middleweight Title by scoring a TKO over Quincy Taylor in 1996. He defended the title twice before losing the belt to Hassine Cherifi in 1998, a decision loss in which he drop

Is a former Welsh professional footballer and Wales international.Pontin began his career at Cardiff

Is a former Welsh professional footballer and Wales international.Pontin began his career at Cardiff City, working his way throguh the youth system before making his debut in a 2-0 victory over Charlton Athletic on the opening day of the 1976-77 season. He returned to the reserves shortly afterwards due to the arrival of Paul Went from Portsmouth but was eventually recalled in September 1977 when Went was moved into a more attacking role.

Is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Assoc

Is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association.Bogans attended DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, and was a First-Team All American in his senior year. He was coached by Morgan Wootten, leading DeMatha to a 34-1 record and a number three national ranking in 1999. He was recruited by the University of Kentucky, and was a four-year starter for the Wildcats under coach Tubby Smith. In his senior year at UK, he led the 2002-2003 Wildcats to a 16-0 sweep of the Southeastern Conference and the SEC Tournament title, finishing with an Elite Eight run in the NCAA Tournament. He was an All-American as a college senior when he averaged 15.7 points, 3.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.2 steals. He was also 80-for-209 from three. After his sophomore season in which he averaged 17 points and 4.6 rebounds it looked like he may be a future first rounder. His illustrious collegiate career ended as he limped off the court at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. The Wildcats ended up losing to Dwyane Wade's Marquette squad in the Elite 8.

Is a retired American athlete. He was a 6'5" forward/guard for the National Basketball Association S

Is a retired American athlete. He was a 6'5" forward/guard for the National Basketball Association San Francisco Warriors, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers, and Phoenix Suns. He was part of the 1971–2 L.A. squad that won the 1972 NBA Finals and won an all-time record 33 regular season games in a row.

Is a former Victorian and Australian cricketer who played in 43 Tests and 6 ODIs from 1966 to 1974,

Is a former Victorian and Australian cricketer who played in 43 Tests and 6 ODIs from 1966 to 1974, who is now a radio cricket commentator. His father, Keith Senior also played first-class cricket and was a noted Australian rules footballer for Collingwood and Fitzroy.

Is a former professional American basketball player.A 6'11" forward-center from the University of No

Is a former professional American basketball player.A 6'11" forward-center from the University of Notre Dame, Tower was never drafted by an NBA team but did manage to play in 4 NBA seasons from 1993 to 1997. He played for the Orlando Magic, Los Angeles Clippers and Milwaukee Bucks. In his NBA career, Tower played in 53 games and scored a total of 98 points.

Is a former judoka from the United Kingdom, who won the silver medal in the Open Class at the 1976 S

Is a former judoka from the United Kingdom, who won the silver medal in the Open Class at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal. He lost to Japan's Haruki Uemura in the final of the Olympic tournament in Canada.

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Doncaster Rovers between 197

Was a former professional footballer who played for Huddersfield Town & Doncaster Rovers between 1978 & 1980.

Is a former English cricketer. Keith Brown was educated at the Chace Comprehensive School, Enfield a

Is a former English cricketer. Keith Brown was educated at the Chace Comprehensive School, Enfield and he represented Middlesex and MCC as a right-handed batsman, wicket-keeper and occasional right-arm slow-medium bowler in 247 first-class matches between 1984 and 1998, scoring 10,487 runs (average 35.19; highest score 200 not out) with 499 dismissals (466 catches and 33 stumpings). He was the county's sixth most prolific wicket-keeper. He was awarded his county cap in 1990 and a benefit in 1998. He also served as vice-captain under the Middlesex captain Mark Ramprakash. Upon his retirement from first-class cricket in 1998, he became a gamesmaster and form tutor at Bramdean School, Exeter Devon.

A Northern Irish professional footballer who plays in midfield. He currently plays for Sheffield Uni

A Northern Irish professional footballer who plays in midfield. He currently plays for Sheffield United of the English Football League Championship.His first years were spent in Islandmagee, County Antrim where he attended Whitehead Primary School. He later moved to Bangor, County Down where he attended Rathmore Primary School and Bangor Grammar School. He was scouted playing for St Andrews FC from Belfast, and was the first professional footballer to come from this club.

Was an English footballer.Newton was born 1941 in Manchester. He played football for Blackburn Rover

Was an English footballer.Newton was born 1941 in Manchester. He played football for Blackburn Rovers, Everton and Burnley. He signed for Blackburn Rovers in October 1960. Originally a wing-half, he was converted to a full-back, and became one of England's finest defenders. He played at either right or left-back.

Is an English former professional footballer.Robson, who was usually used as a winger or utility pla

Is an English former professional footballer.Robson, who was usually used as a winger or utility player, played for Newcastle United before signing for West Ham United for £60,000 in 1974. He made his Hammers debut in a League Cup game against Tranmere Rovers on 18 September 1974.

Is an English former cricketer who played six first-class games for Worcestershire in the 1960s. Aft

Is an English former cricketer who played six first-class games for Worcestershire in the 1960s. After a number of appearances in the second team during 1965, Baylis made his first-class debut against Cambridge University in June 1966. He took four wickets in the match (the first being that of Rupert Roopnaraine), but it was not enough for him to keep his place in the side. In 1967 he played five times, all in June and July, producing a career-best 4-112 against Essex and claiming 3-77 against Sussex a few days later, but John Snow's wicket in the latter game was the last he took: against Derbyshire the following week he bowled only two wicketless overs.

Was a famous Australian Test cricketer and a Second World War pilot. Miller is widely regarded as Au

Was a famous Australian Test cricketer and a Second World War pilot. Miller is widely regarded as Australia's greatest ever all-rounder.[1] Because of his ability, irreverent manner and good looks he was a crowd favourite.[2] An English journalist called Miller "the golden boy" of cricket, leading to him being nicknamed "Nugget".[3] He "was more than a cricketer: ...he embodied the idea that there was more to life than cricket".[4]

Is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player in the NBA.Jennings, a 5'

Is an American basketball coach and former professional basketball player in the NBA.Jennings, a 5' 7" point guard, attended East Tennessee State University (1987-1991) and spent three seasons in the NBA with the Golden State Warriors (1992-95), playing in 164 games and averaging 18.0 MPG, 6.6 PPG and 3.7 APG. He was selected by the Toronto Raptors in the 1995 expansion draft, but did not play for them. For the 1996/97 season he has signed with the Denver Nuggets, but did not appear in any regular season games for them, after a major knee injury in an exhibition game. He also played professionally in France (Le Mans, Strasbourg), Russia (Saint Petersburg) and Turkey (Fenerbahçe)

Is an English former professional footballer, now a youth team coach at Queens Park Rangers in the F

Is an English former professional footballer, now a youth team coach at Queens Park Rangers in the Football League Championship.Ryan started his career at Berkhamsted Town and was signed for Wycombe Wanderers in August 1990 by Martin O'Neill. 'Rhino', as he is affectionately known by Wycombe fans, played in over 500 games for the club and scored over 50 goals, including Wycombe's goal in the 2001 FA Cup semi-final against Liverpool.

Is the current manager of Windsor & Eton.He had a varied professional playing career, rising from th

Is the current manager of Windsor & Eton.He had a varied professional playing career, rising from the non-league ranks to the Premiership and back again. As a striker he made league appearances for Lincoln City, Swindon Town, Stoke City, Norwich City, Bournemouth, Watford, Wycombe Wanderers, Reading and Colchester United before returning to non-league football.

Is a Scottish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler. He has the distinc

Is a Scottish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler. He has the distinction of being one of the youngest ever players for the Scottish cricket team. He has played 82 times for Scotland, including four first-class and nine List

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Kidderminster Harriers.Lowe was a product of Wolves'

Is an English footballer, currently playing for Kidderminster Harriers.Lowe was a product of Wolves' academy, and came through to make his first team debut on 23 August 2004, in 4–2 win at Rochdale in the League Cup. However, he was unable to claim a regular first team place at Molineux and was first loaned out to Burnley in the 2005/06 season.

Is an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1974 to 1977 and for Hamp

Is an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire from 1974 to 1977 and for Hampshire from 1978 to 1983. In 1968 he was playing for Derbyshire Old Juniors and made the Second XI in 1969. He played for the Derbyshire under 25s in 1972,

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Oxfordshire. Talboys, who mad

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman who played for Oxfordshire. Talboys, who made his debut for the team in the Minor Counties Championship in 1948, at the age of just 16, continued to play for the team in the competition until 1968. H

Is a former footballer who played in the Football League for Sunderland, Newport County and Scunthor

Is a former footballer who played in the Football League for Sunderland, Newport County and Scunthorpe United, and in Finland for a number of clubs. Born in England, Armstrong became a naturalised Finn in the early 1990s, and enjoyed a long and successful

Is an English former cricketer, a left-arm spinner and middle order batsman for Surrey and Northern

Is an English former cricketer, a left-arm spinner and middle order batsman for Surrey and Northern Transvaal. Known as "Medders", Medlycott travelled to the West Indies during England’s 1989-1990 tour, but he did not play in any Test matches. In the wint

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1968, both of these were against India, h

Is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1968, both of these were against India, he made his Test debut at Christchurch where he scored 69 and 0*. His second, and final, Test came a week later at Wellington where he scored 25 and 0.