Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter P

Is an English former footballer who is currently the manager of Shrewsbury Town.Simpson began his pl

Is an English former footballer who is currently the manager of Shrewsbury Town.Simpson began his playing career as a schoolboy at Manchester City in the early 1980s. He made his senior debut aged 16, on 2 October 1982 in a 3-2 win against Coventry City.

Is a former first-class cricketer who played for Central Districts and Canterbury in New Zealand and

Is a former first-class cricketer who played for Central Districts and Canterbury in New Zealand and once for Somerset in England. A right-arm off-spin bowler and a right-handed lower order batsman, Unwin played first-class and List A cricket for Central

Is an American professional basketball player who plays for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers.In his se

Is an American professional basketball player who plays for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers.In his senior season, he averaged 17.5 points, 9.1 rebounds, 1.6 assists, 1 steal and 0.9 blocks, while also shooting 87% from the free-throw line, and was 6-19 from three-point territory.

Is a lacrosse player who plays defense for the Philadelphia Wings. His older brother, Dan, also play

Is a lacrosse player who plays defense for the Philadelphia Wings. His older brother, Dan, also plays with the Blazers.Dawson was drafted as a goaltender in the first round (7th overall) in the 2006 National Lacrosse League entry draft. As a goaltender, D

Was a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is an alpine skier from Spain. He competed for Spain at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Is an alpine skier from Spain. He competed for Spain at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

Was publisher of Le Cycliste, an early champion of derailleur gears, and father of French bicycle to

Was publisher of Le Cycliste, an early champion of derailleur gears, and father of French bicycle touring and randonneuring. De Vivie was born at Pernes-les-Fontaines, France. His youth was unremarkable except for a love for the classics.[3] His father was a prosperous Gascon with links to the nobility. He came from Saint-Germain-de-la-Sauvetat and worked as the head of post. His mother, Marthe Roman, came from Arles. Paul de Vivie lived at Tarascon, Meyzieu, and studied at Lachassagne, near Lyon until 1870.

Is a goalkeeper currently playing for French Championnat National club SC Amiens. He is the son of f

Is a goalkeeper currently playing for French Championnat National club SC Amiens. He is the son of former French footballer Jean-Louis Delecroix.

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for 15 years from 1909-1924, and a carpet maker by tra

Was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer for 15 years from 1909-1924, and a carpet maker by trade.He won the first Ronde van Vlaanderen race in 1913 at the age of 25, defeating a field of 37 riders over a 330 km course that ended with 4 laps of the w

Was a former IFBB professional bodybuilder. Paul DeMayo was nicknamed "Quadzilla" for the size of hi

Was a former IFBB professional bodybuilder. Paul DeMayo was nicknamed "Quadzilla" for the size of his quadriceps. Born in California, United States and raised in suburban Boston, DeMayo first competed in bodybuilding when he placed 1st in the Teenage Mass

Is an English former professional footballer.Gibbs, a left back, began his career at Norwich City as

Is an English former professional footballer.Gibbs, a left back, began his career at Norwich City as a youngster, followed by an apprenticeship at Scunthorpe United. On not making the grade drifted into local football, playing for Gorleston and later scoring the winner from the penalty spot in the 1994 FA Vase Final at Wembley for Diss Town against Taunton Town.

Is an English former professional footballer, whose most recent club was Horden Colliery Welfare in

Is an English former professional footballer, whose most recent club was Horden Colliery Welfare in the Northern League Division One. Robinson is a much-travelled player, having featured for no fewer than a dozen teams in his career.

An English-born Scottish international professional footballer, currently without a club after leavi

An English-born Scottish international professional footballer, currently without a club after leaving Sutton Coldfield Town.Devlin then made the massive leap up to the top tier of English football, by joining Football League First Division side Notts County on February 22, 1992, to work under the guidance of Neil Warnock.

Was a Belgian chess master.Devos was seven times Belgian Champion (1933, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 194

Was a Belgian chess master.Devos was seven times Belgian Champion (1933, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1945, and 1948). He took 2nd, behind Boruch Israel Dyner, at Brussels 1933 but won the title as a player of the Belgian nationality. In 1936 he won international BEL-ch, and took 3rd in national BEL-ch, both in Brussels.In 1937 he shared 1st with Alberic O'Kelly de Galway and drew a play-off match for the title (1.5 : 1.5).

Is a Scottish footballer of Italian descent, who currently plays for Scottish First Division side Ro

Is a Scottish footballer of Italian descent, who currently plays for Scottish First Division side Ross County. A striker, di Giacomo made his Kilmarnock debut in a 1-0 defeat of St Mirren in July 2000. He was loaned to Stirling Albion for part of the 2004-05 season.

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a striker for Manchester City.

Is a Scottish footballer who currently plays as a striker for Manchester City.

Is a former college football head coach at LSU, Army and South Carolina. He is also a former athleti

Is a former college football head coach at LSU, Army and South Carolina. He is also a former athletic director. He led the LSU Tigers to a national championship in 1958, a performance for which he was named the National Coach of the Year by both AFCA and FWAA.

Is a retired IFBB professional bodybuilder. He resides in Toronto, Canada. Paul Dillett first compet

Is a retired IFBB professional bodybuilder. He resides in Toronto, Canada. Paul Dillett first competed in professional bodybuilding when he took second place in the heavyweight division of the 1991 North American Championships. His first Mr. Olympia was i

Is a Canadian-born Swiss professional ice hockey player currently playing for EV Zug. He plays forwa

Is a Canadian-born Swiss professional ice hockey player currently playing for EV Zug. He plays forward. He played for the Swiss national ice hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Is a professional basketball player for the New Zealand Breakers who play in the Australian National

Is a professional basketball player for the New Zealand Breakers who play in the Australian National Basketball League's and for the New Zealand Tall Blacks; he primarily plays point guard.

Is a retired National Football League quarterback.Justin, a graduate and football standout at Arizon

Is a retired National Football League quarterback.Justin, a graduate and football standout at Arizona State University, played with three different teams in his NFL career: the Indianapolis Colts (1995-1997), the Cincinnati Bengals (1998), and the St. Louis Rams (1999-2001).

Is an Scottish-Australian football player. He currently is the captain of Altona East Phoenix and pl

Is an Scottish-Australian football player. He currently is the captain of Altona East Phoenix and plays alongside great footballers such as Vladimir "Vlado" Zoric, who used to play for the old Marconi Stallions in the NSL and Steve Iosifidis, who played f

Is an English former professional footballer and football coach who began his career with Wolverhamp

Is an English former professional footballer and football coach who began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers in England. He then moved to the United States where he became a journeyman player, bouncing through sixteen teams in multiple indoor and outdoor leagues.

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the

Is a former field hockey player from New Zealand, who was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.

Is a former four-time NBA basketball All-Star and NBA basketball coach.Collins scored a total of 7,4

Is a former four-time NBA basketball All-Star and NBA basketball coach.Collins scored a total of 7,427 points in 415 NBA games, for an average of 17.9 points per game, while grabbing 1,339 rebounds for 3.2 per game, and passing for 1,368 assists, averaging 3.3 assists a game. As the three point shots were new to basketball when Collins retired, he only took one of those during his NBA career, missing it.