Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is an Israeli International Grandmaster of chess of Russian origin.Mark Tseitlin got acquainted with

Is an Israeli International Grandmaster of chess of Russian origin.Mark Tseitlin got acquainted with chess in Leningrad's Pioneers Palace. He is self-taught, having studied without a coach. His peak FIDE rating was 2545 in 1995.

Is a former tennis player from England, who turned professional in 1988. The right-hander won one do

Is a former tennis player from England, who turned professional in 1988. The right-hander won one doubles title (1996, Nottingham) in his career. He reached his highest singles ATP-ranking on 8 August 1994, when he became the number 80 of the world. He pr

Is the current professor of Later Medieval History at the University of East Anglia. He is also a fo

Is the current professor of Later Medieval History at the University of East Anglia. He is also a former English rugby player and headmaster. Bailey began playing rugby at the College of St Hild and St Bede, University of Durham. He went on to have a professional career including seven full caps for England as a winger. On 16 June 2003 Bailey was honoured with the Palatinate award for sport. He was appointed Head of Leeds Grammar School in 1999 amid some controversy- given his unorthodox career history.

Is an Australian cricket player, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers in the 2000-01 season. Colegrav

Is an Australian cricket player, who played for the Tasmanian Tigers in the 2000-01 season. Colegrave is a talented fast bowler who excelled in the Tasmanian Grade Cricket competition, but never managed to properly break into the Tigers team. Colegrave was also a champion Australian rules footballer who played in the Tasmanian Football League for both the Hobart Tigers and later Clarence Football Clubs, playing in premiership teams with both clubs during a decade-long career.

Is an English former association football player. He began his career with Cambridge United before j

Is an English former association football player. He began his career with Cambridge United before joining Tottenham Hotspur in 1987. He failed to break into the Spurs first team and joined Gillingham in 1987 for a fee of £102,500. This was a club record for Gillingham but his spell at Priestfield Stadium was unsuccessful and he came to be regarded as a high-priced flop for the Kent club.

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. He was born in Glasgow.Hawthorne began his career as a

Is a Scottish former professional footballer. He was born in Glasgow.Hawthorne began his career as a junior with Crystal Palace, turning professional in June 1992. He moved to Sheffield United on a free transfer in August 1994 after failing break in to the first team at Selhurst Park.

Is a former English professional footballer.Kelly began his career at Shrewsbury Town, but never mad

Is a former English professional footballer.Kelly began his career at Shrewsbury Town, but never made a league appearance for the side. In 1987 he became Cardiff City manager Frank Burrows first signing of the season and went on to make his debut on the opening day of the season in a 1-1 draw with Leyton Orient.

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the Kansas City

Is a former Major League Baseball outfielder and right-handed batter who played for the Kansas City Royals. Quinn was drafted in the 11th round of the 1995 Amateur Draft after playing two seasons for the Rice University Owls. He played for the Royals between 1999-2002. On July 8, 2006 he signed a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays organization. He was released one month later, and retired for good prior to the 2007 season.

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made more than 200 appearan

Is an English former professional footballer who played as a forward. He made more than 200 appearances in the Football League and many more in non-league football. He is currently youth team manager at Burton Albion.

Is a Belgian footballer who plays for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. He is most often deployed as a defe

Is a Belgian footballer who plays for K.F.C. Germinal Beerschot. He is most often deployed as a defensive midfielder but has also been used at centre back or right full back. He has recently been a regular Anderlecht and Belgium. He moved in the Season 2008/2009 to Roda JC for undisclosed free and then moved back to Belgium with Germinal Beerschot.

Is a professional boxer.De Mori briefly boxed as an amateur, taking 11 fights, and made his professi

Is a professional boxer.De Mori briefly boxed as an amateur, taking 11 fights, and made his professional debut at age 22, racking up a 6-0-1 record (with 5 knockouts) until he was stopped in the 1st round of 6 by John Wyborn. De Mori took a year and a hal

A Dutch footballer who plays as a striker and is currently under contract with SC Cambuur Leeuwarden

A Dutch footballer who plays as a striker and is currently under contract with SC Cambuur Leeuwarden.but when he was six months old his mother took him to live in Den Helder in the Netherlands. The towering striker played youth football for local side WGW Den Helder and then progressed to the senior game with Hollandia of Hoorn. In 1994, De Vries was recruited by FC Volendam where he gained four seasons experience at the top level in the Dutch Eredivisie.De Vries spent season 1998-99 in the French Second Division with Chamois Niortais and then the Dutch First Division club Dordrecht '90 acquired his services in 1999. In his second season with the club, De Vries scored 11 times and netted 16 times the following season.

Is an English former professional footballer who played in The Football League for Chester. He later

Is an English former professional footballer who played in The Football League for Chester. He later played for hometown club Northwich Victoria in the Conference National.

Is an English football forward who is currently unattached after being released in the summer of 200

Is an English football forward who is currently unattached after being released in the summer of 2008 from AFC Wimbledon. He has previously played for Charlton Athletic, Chesterfield, Notts County, Grays Athletic and Ebbsfleet United.

Is a Great Britain whitewater slalom canoeist who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a Great Britain whitewater slalom canoeist who competed in the early to mid 1990s.

Is a former English footballer. He is currently a youth coach with Manchester United, having previou

Is a former English footballer. He is currently a youth coach with Manchester United, having previously played for the club. During his playing career, he has played for a number of clubs including Swindon Town, Sheffield United, Chesterfield, Rotherham United and Macclesfield Town.

Is a Scottish former professional football player. Dempsie played as a central defender for Hibernia

Is a Scottish former professional football player. Dempsie played as a central defender for Hibernian, Raith Rovers, St. Mirren and Dumbarton. Dempsie was forced to retire from the game aged just 26 due to an ongoing back injury.

Is a retired footballer, who played at left-back for Birmingham City F.C., Southampton F.C., Queens

Is a retired footballer, who played at left-back for Birmingham City F.C., Southampton F.C., Queens Park Rangers F.C. and Crystal Palace F.C.His no-nonsense attitude earned him the nickname Psycho, long before this was given to Stuart Pearce.

Commonly known as Mark González, is a Chilean footballer whose preferred position is as a left wing

Commonly known as Mark González, is a Chilean footballer whose preferred position is as a left winger. Renowned for his lightning pace, he is nicknamed "Speedy González". González currently plays for Real Betis.

Is a New Zealand professional basketball player. He also holds Australian citizenship. He is 1.88 m

Is a New Zealand professional basketball player. He also holds Australian citizenship. He is 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) tall and weighs 88 kg (195 lbs). He plays the point guard position. He currently plays for the pro club Trikala 2000 BC in Greece.

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian in the early years of the Twentieth cen

Was a Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian in the early years of the Twentieth century, helping them to win the Scottish Cup in 1901, before moving to southern England where he won Southern League championships with Southampton and Fulham. He won one international cap with Scotland in 1901.

Is a German team handball player.

Is a German team handball player.

Is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder and represented England at under-21 level

Is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder and represented England at under-21 level.Draper began his career as a product of the youth system at Notts County, making his professional debut in December 1988.

Dutiaume was drafted 42nd overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft but has never pl

Dutiaume was drafted 42nd overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft but has never played a game in the NHL. After playing for numerous teams in North America, Dutiaume moved to Britain and joined the London Knights in 2001 and moved to the Sheffield Steelers a year later only for a brief spell before joining the Fife Flyers to play alongside his brother Todd for that season. "Magical" Mark Dutiaume as he is known in Sheffield returned to the Steelers in the 2002û03 season and became a fan favourite with the Steelers fans during his time in Sheffield.

Was a footballer who played the majority of his league career for hometown club Bradford City as a l

Was a footballer who played the majority of his league career for hometown club Bradford City as a left winger.Mark Ellis first came to the attention of Bradford City while playing for junior club Trinity Athletic in 1978, as an amateur, before he was taken on as a non-contract player in 1980.