Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter K

Is a former professional basketball player, most notably with the NBA's Indiana Pacers.Williams, a 6

Is a former professional basketball player, most notably with the NBA's Indiana Pacers.Williams, a 6'9" forward, attended Elizabeth City State University (where he did not play basketball) and Barton County Community College in Barton County, Kansas where he averaged 20.5 points and 8.9 rebounds per game in 1988-89. He was selected in the second round of the 1990 NBA Draft by the Indiana Pacers (46th overall pick). He played four seasons for the Pacers, from 1990–1994 and had a career high 6.3 points per game while playing in 68 games in 1993-94. He scored a career high 25 points in a Pacers win against the Miami Heat on February 9, 1994. For his career he averaged 4.8 points and 2.7 rebounds in 260 total games with the Pacers.

) is a retired hockey player for the NHL Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers. He

) is a retired hockey player for the NHL Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers. He was notable, among numerous achievements, for being involved in two of the most one-sided trades in hockey history.

Is an Australian former rugby league footballer, coach and administrator.Arthurson played, coached a

Is an Australian former rugby league footballer, coach and administrator.Arthurson played, coached and was later an administrator at the Manly-Warringah Sea Eagles club. He played at halfback in the club's first Grand Final appearance in the 1951 season and later coached them to the 1957 Grand Final as a 27-year-old.

Is a retired English professional football goalkeeper.Kenny Allen began his career as an amateur wit

Is a retired English professional football goalkeeper.Kenny Allen began his career as an amateur with Hartlepool United, who he joined in August 1968 from non-league Tow Law Town, a side later to produce Chris Waddle

Is a former amateur and professional tennis player who won Grand Slam singles titles in Australia, t

Is a former amateur and professional tennis player who won Grand Slam singles titles in Australia, the United States, and France. He is considered to be one of the top male tennis players of all time. He had a renowned backhand and enjoyed a long career at the highest levels from the early 1950s to the early 1970s. He was one of the two best male players for about nine years and was the World No. 1 player for a number of years in the early 1960s. He was ranked among the top 20 players, amateur or professional, every year from 1952 through 1977.

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of t

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Four years later in Barcelona, Padvaiskas was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'9" forward from Santa Clara University, Sea

Is a retired American professional basketball player.A 6'9" forward from Santa Clara University, Sears played eight seasons (1955-1961;1962-1964) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks and San Francisco Warriors. He averaged 13.9 points per game and 7.8 rebounds per game in his NBA career, appearing as an NBA All-Star in 1958 and 1959. Sears also led the NBA in field goal percentage twice (1959, 1960).

Was a right-handed Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1960 to 1961 and in 1963 for the

Was a right-handed Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1960 to 1961 and in 1963 for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago Cubs.Walters did not play in 1954 and 1955, however in 1956 he played for the Augusta Tigers and Charleston Senators, hitting a combined .251 with 20 home runs in 124 games. For the Birmingham Barons in 1957, he hit .275 with 17 home runs in 138 games, and in 1958 he hit .255 with eight home runs in 123 games for Charleston. He played for the Fort Worth Cats in 1959, hitting .291 with 21 home runs in 152 games.[1] On December 5, 1959, he was traded to the Phillies with minor league Alex Cosmidis and Ted Lepcio for Chico Fernandez and Ray Semproch.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in two Tests from 1948 to 1952.

Was a West Indian cricketer who played in two Tests from 1948 to 1952.

Is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball and the current general manager of the Chicago White

Is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball and the current general manager of the Chicago White Sox.Williams graduated from Mount Pleasant High School in East San Jose, California in 1982; while in high school, he excelled in football. He also played football at Stanford University before leaving to become a professional baseball player. He was on the field for The Play, the infamous final play of the 1982 Cal–Stanford game.

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Maltese Premier League side Valletta. where he pl

Is a professional footballer currently playing for Maltese Premier League side Valletta. where he plays as a defender.

Was a cricketer who played principally for Eastern Province and Essex. A right-handed middle-order b

Was a cricketer who played principally for Eastern Province and Essex. A right-handed middle-order batsman, McEwan's cricket career coincided almost exactly with the period in which South Africa was banished from international cricket because of the apart

Is a former cricketer. He played five Test matches and one One Day International for England in the

Is a former cricketer. He played five Test matches and one One Day International for England in the early 1970s.

Is a Cardiff-based British Paralympic sprinter. In 2000, when he was 19 years old, his right leg was

Is a Cardiff-based British Paralympic sprinter. In 2000, when he was 19 years old, his right leg was amputated above the knee following a serious motorcycle accident. Undaunted, he took up running again after being fitted with a prosthesis, and participated in his first race in 2004. The following year, he was selected to represent Great Britain at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) European Championships, and took the bronze medal in the 200 metres (sport class T42).In the 100-metre sprint, McFall subsequently won silver medals at the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Championships in 2006 and the Visa Paralympic World Cup in 2007. On 6 July 2007, he was placed third at the Meeting Gaz de France in Paris,

Is a Danish professional football (soccer) player, who is a goalkeeper for Randers FC in the Danish

Is a Danish professional football (soccer) player, who is a goalkeeper for Randers FC in the Danish Superliga.He played his youth years for various Danish clubs, and made his debut for the Danish under-16 youth national team in September 1998. He went on to represent various youth national teams for 28 matches, before he moved to Manchester City F.C. in July 2002. In the 2002-03 season, he made five full appearances and two substitute appearances for the club, replacing David Seaman both times when coming on as a substitute.

Is an English professional footballer playing for Swedish side AIK.Pavey made his debut at local clu

Is an English professional footballer playing for Swedish side AIK.Pavey made his debut at local club Affenley FC before moving to his boyhood favourite club Millwall FC. He ended his junior years at Sittingbourne FC where he also made his debut at senior level.

Is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Stoke City. He is the starting

Is a Danish professional football goalkeeper, who currently plays for Stoke City. He is the starting goalkeeper for the Danish national team, the successor to the legendary Peter Schmeichel, and he has played more than 70 matches for his country. He has no major honours to his name, but did start for his country at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and 2004 European Championship tournaments.

Is a former English cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1959 to 1964. He was renowned as a good pla

Is a former English cricketer who played in 3 Tests from 1959 to 1964. He was renowned as a good player of spin and was one of the best cover fielders of his generation while his medium pace 'darts' broke many a stubborn partnership for his captains Ray Illingworth and Brian Close.

Is a former football player.He started his football career with West Bromwich Albion, but is best re

Is a former football player.He started his football career with West Bromwich Albion, but is best remembered for his time with Norwich City F.C., for which he played from 1967 to 1972.

A Canadian curler and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Sa

A Canadian curler and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.[1] He lives in St. Albert, Alberta.

Is a Belgian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for K.V. Mechelen.

Is a Belgian football (soccer) midfielder. He currently plays for K.V. Mechelen.

A Dutch footballer who plays goalkeeper for AFC Ajax and the Netherlands U-21 team. He is a product

A Dutch footballer who plays goalkeeper for AFC Ajax and the Netherlands U-21 team. He is a product of the Ajax youth squad, which has produced numerous stars over the years (including Johan Cruijff, Marco van Basten, Edwin van der Sar and Frank Rijkaard).He represented Netherlands U-20 in U-20 World Cup which was held in his home country in 2005. He was the first choice keeper, the team exited at quarter-finals by penalties (9-10) against Nigeria U-20.

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with

Is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Philadelphia 76ers with the 19th pick of the 1989 NBA Draft. Payne played in 4 NBA seasons for the 76ers from 1989–1993 and averaged 3.5 points per game. He played college basketball at the University of Louisville and was a member of Louisville's 1986 NCAA Championship squad. He also played professionally overseas in Italy, Japan, Brazil, the Philippines, Cypress, China, Argentina and Australia.[1] Payne is currently an assistant coach at the University of Oregon.

Was an American basketball player. At 6'1" (1.85 m) and 180 lb (82 kg), he played as a guard, and at

Was an American basketball player. At 6'1" (1.85 m) and 180 lb (82 kg), he played as a guard, and attended the University of Vermont and St. John's University.

Is an American swimmer who won gold at the 4×100 metre freestyle relay and the 4×100 metre medley

Is an American swimmer who won gold at the 4×100 metre freestyle relay and the 4×100 metre medley at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He won golds along with other swimmers such as Mark Spitz.