Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter M

Is a Nigerian professional footballer currently playing for Fulham.Uwezu began his career with Arsen

Is a Nigerian professional footballer currently playing for Fulham.Uwezu began his career with Arsenal's academy before moving to their London rivals Fulham. Uwezu broke easily into Fulham's academy and moved up to the reserves for the 2008–09 season. After 11 goals in 18 games for the reserves, Uwezu signed his first professional contract at the end of the 2008–09 season.

Is a Danish team handball player. He is European Champion, having won the 2008 European Men's Handba

Is a Danish team handball player. He is European Champion, having won the 2008 European Men's Handball Championship with the Danish national handball team.

Is a Scottish-born Northern Irish football defender who currently plays for Dundalk . He began his s

Is a Scottish-born Northern Irish football defender who currently plays for Dundalk . He began his senior career with Stenhousemuir, where he played a handful of games, before moving to Dundee. McGowan failed to make a single appearance for Dundee, and subsequently joined Clyde.

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays in the position as a Central Defender. He attend

Is an Australian football (soccer) player who plays in the position as a Central Defender. He attended De La Salle College Malvern. He has played in the Greek League with Iraklis FC, most notably with Larissa where he played for five seasons and won 102 c

Was an International Master of chess.By 1962, he was one of the top blitz players in the United Stat

Was an International Master of chess.By 1962, he was one of the top blitz players in the United States. He won the 1963 U.S. Intercollegiate Championship.

A Dutch professional darts player. He is nicknamed Mighty Mike. In January 2007, van Gerwen became t

A Dutch professional darts player. He is nicknamed Mighty Mike. In January 2007, van Gerwen became the youngest player ever to compete at the BDO version of the World Professional Darts Championship at the age of 17 years, 257 days. He was seeded third but lost to Gary Robson in the first round.Van Gerwen reached the final of the Primus Masters Youth event at the age of just 14 in 2003. He then started to amass youth titles in 2005 including the German Open, German Gold Cup, Norway Open, Northern Ireland Open, Swedish Open and the Dutch National Youth Championship which he also defended in 2006. He also won the Men's events in the Norway and Northern Ireland Opens in the same year that he took the youth titles.

Was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Trent Acid. Verdi had worked as a

Was an American professional wrestler best known by his ring name Trent Acid. Verdi had worked as a tag team wrestler for most of his career, primarily as part of The Backseat Boyz with Johnny Kashmere, in several independent promotions in America, includ

Is a Danish professional football forward, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Aarhus

Is a Danish professional football forward, who currently plays for the Danish Superliga side Aarhus Gymnastik Forening.

A former heavyweight boxer from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the men's super heavyweight (

A former heavyweight boxer from New Zealand, who won the gold medal in the men's super heavyweight (+ 91 kg) division at the 1990 Commonwealth Games.

Is a Swiss former alpine skier. In 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2003, he won the World Cup in Giant Slalom.

Is a Swiss former alpine skier. In 1996, 1997, 1999 and 2003, he won the World Cup in Giant Slalom. In 1997 and 2001, he was World Champion in Giant Slalom.

Was a British civil servant in the Colonial Service and later a businessman. He also played county c

Was a British civil servant in the Colonial Service and later a businessman. He also played county cricket for Somerset, and served as a pilot in the RAF in the Second World War. Spurway played cricket for the Somerset Stragglers while at university. He w

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard/forward from Holy Cross High Schoo

Is an American former professional basketball player.A 6'4" guard/forward from Holy Cross High School (Queens, New York) and Providence College, Riordan played 9 seasons (1968–1977) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the New York Knicks and Baltimore/Capital/Washington Bullets. He scored 6,334 points in his career and won an NBA Championship with the Knicks in 1970. He was named to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team in 1973.

Is a part-time professional poker player, based in Atherton, California. Binger graduated from North

Is a part-time professional poker player, based in Atherton, California. Binger graduated from North Carolina State University before receiving a Ph.D. in theoretical physics from Stanford University in 2006. Just two months after receiving his PhD, he outlasted almost 8,800 players in the 2006 World Series of Poker (WSOP) $10,000 No limit Texas Hold'em Main Event, finishing third and earning $4,123,310. Binger had reached a final table earlier in that year's WSOP, finishing sixth.

Is a retired Champion Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Dickinson got his trainer's license in 1980, t

Is a retired Champion Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. Dickinson got his trainer's license in 1980, taking over his parents' stables. He trained at Dunkeswick near Harewood in Yorkshire and was the Champion Trainer of National Hunt racing for three years i

Is an Austrian football player.

Is an Austrian football player.

Is an Austrian alpine ski racer. He started his career in slalom, but now participates in the downhi

Is an Austrian alpine ski racer. He started his career in slalom, but now participates in the downhill speed events. He won the silver medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics in the men's downhill event. He also participated in the combined event, but he did no

Is an English footballer. He played in The Football League for Chester City and now plays in the Wel

Is an English footballer. He played in The Football League for Chester City and now plays in the Welsh Premier League for Bangor City.Walsh joined Chester from Rhyl in 2004, making his first-team debut the following January as a substitute in an FA Cup tie at AFC Bournemouth in the left back slot. Walsh joined fellow youngsters Robbie Booth, Gavin Lynch and Shaun Whalley in being given first-team opportunities under Ian Rush.

Is an East German former luger who competed during the 1980s. He won two medals in the men's singles

Is an East German former luger who competed during the 1980s. He won two medals in the men's singles event at the FIL World Luge Championships with a gold in 1985 and a silver in 1981. Walter also won two medals at the FIL European Luge Championships with a silver in the mixed team event (1988) and a bronze in the men's singles event (1986). He also was men's singles Luge World Cup overall title in 1983-4.

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the

Is a retired American professional basketball player who was selected by the Sacramento Kings in the 2nd round (52nd overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. A 6'10" 270 lb center, Peplowski played for the Kings, Detroit Pistons, Washington Bullets and Milwaukee Bucks in 3 NBA seasons. After graduating from De La Salle Collegiate High School in Warren, Michigan in 1988, Peplowski played collegiately at Michigan State University where he finished second in school history for shooting percentage and fourth all-time in rebounds.

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was bor

Was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler. He was born in Oldham. Ward made one first-class cricketing appearance for Lancashire against Oxford University during the 1991 season.

Is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets and — most notably

Is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets and — most notably — the Houston Astros. He won the National League Cy Young Award in 1986. Scott is part of a select group of pitchers that have thrown a no-hitter and struck out 300 batters in the same season.In 1988, Scott once more was named the Astros' opening day starter. On June 12, he was denied a second no-hitter when the Atlanta Braves' Ken Oberkfell singled to right with two outs in the ninth inning.

A former boxer from England. During his fighting days he had the reputation as the nice guy of Briti

A former boxer from England. During his fighting days he had the reputation as the nice guy of British boxing,

Is a former professional footballer. He was a goalkeeper who played for Aberdeen, Norwich City and K

Is a former professional footballer. He was a goalkeeper who played for Aberdeen, Norwich City and Kilmarnock.Watt began his career with Aberdeen, where he was capped twelve times by Scotland under-21s. He was released by the club in 1998, subsequently signing a contract with Norwich City that would see him stay at Carrow Road until the end of the season.

Is an Australian cricketer and former Australian rules footballer. He made his debut with the Wester

Is an Australian cricketer and former Australian rules footballer. He made his debut with the Western Warriors in the 2000–2001 season, and after chronic back-injury problems, announced his retirement from cricket in February 2006.

Is an English footballer. He attended Enfield Grammar School in north London.Duberry started at Chel

Is an English footballer. He attended Enfield Grammar School in north London.Duberry started at Chelsea where he was a trainee and made his début during the 1993–94 season, before a brief loan period with Bournemouth.