Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a former American football guard and defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Chi

Is a former American football guard and defensive tackle in the National Football League for the Chicago Bears and the Washington Redskins. He was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1991.

Was a Jersey City boxer considered a top heavyweight contender in the early 1930s. He achieved 24 wi

Was a Jersey City boxer considered a top heavyweight contender in the early 1930s. He achieved 24 wins, with 11 knockouts and ten losses. Standing at 6’2”, and weighing 210 pounds, he was considered the top contender for heavyweight champion in 1932. He f

A Dutch football (soccer) manager and retired football player.He made his debut for AFC Ajax in the

A Dutch football (soccer) manager and retired football player.He made his debut for AFC Ajax in the 1983/1984 season as substitute for Hans Galjé, and became the club's first choice for goalkeeper from the start of the 1985/86 season. Manager Johan Cruyff believed that Menzo was one of the first goalies who could also make his mark as a field player.Menzo lost his place in the starting line up to Edwin van der Sar in the 1992/93 season, after a 4-2 loss in the UEFA Cup match against AJ Auxerre. In this match Menzo scored an own goal and was the cause of another goal. In 1994, he moved to PSV Eindhoven. In 1996 he moved to the Belgian club Lierse S.K.. With Lierse S.K. Menzo won the Belgian Cup and the national title.

Is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Caldense.

Is a Brazilian left back. He currently plays for Caldense.

Better known as Stan Rickaby, was an English footballer who played as at right back.Rickaby was born

Better known as Stan Rickaby, was an English footballer who played as at right back.Rickaby was born in Stockton-on-Tees. He began his career with South Bank in 1940 and in July of the following year joined Middlesbrough as an amateur. He turned professional with Boro in July 1946.

Is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz, was one of the best doubles teams

Is a former American tennis player who, with his partner Bob Lutz, was one of the best doubles teams of all time. Together, they won many major titles all over the world. Smith also won many singles titles, including the Wimbledon championship once and the US Open championship once. In 1972, he was the year-ending World No. 1 singles player.

Was an English footballer who represented and captained the England national football team. He also

Was an English footballer who represented and captained the England national football team. He also played first-class cricket for various clubs, appearing in a total of 16 first-class matches. He started of playing at Cambridge University, from 1902 to 1

Was an American professional basketball player,A 5'10" guard-forward from the University of Rhode Is

Was an American professional basketball player,A 5'10" guard-forward from the University of Rhode Island, Stutz played three seasons (1946-1949) in the Basketball Association of America as a member of the New York Knicks and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 7.1 points per game in his career.

Was the NCAA horizontal bar champion in 1959 and 1960. In 1958, he came in second place to Abie Gros

Was the NCAA horizontal bar champion in 1959 and 1960. In 1958, he came in second place to Abie Grossfeld preventing him from becoming the only three-time horizontal bar champion in NCAA history.

Was a Canadian golf course architect.Thompson was born in Toronto. He designed courses from 1912-195

Was a Canadian golf course architect.Thompson was born in Toronto. He designed courses from 1912-1952, mostly in Canada, with a philosophy of preserving the natural lay and flow of the land. He got his start with George Cumming, longtime professional at t

Was a Welsh international footballer.Although he was born in Cardiff, Richards began his career play

Was a Welsh international footballer.Although he was born in Cardiff, Richards began his career playing amateur football in London before joining his hometown team in 1946. He made his debut on the opening day of the season, scoring Cardiff's goal during a 2-1 defeat to Norwich City, and went on to score thirty league goals which was a club record for 56 years before it was broken by Robert Earnshaw in the 2002-03 season.

Is a English retired footballer who was active at senior level from 1990 until 2001. He was at one t

Is a English retired footballer who was active at senior level from 1990 until 2001. He was at one time the British transfer record holder when he moved to Liverpool.

Was a British sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympic

Was a British sport wrestler who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.

Is a Solomon Islands footballer who plays for Hekari United. He has also represented the senior Solo

Is a Solomon Islands footballer who plays for Hekari United. He has also represented the senior Solomon Islands national football team, making his debut in 2000 and collecting over 30 caps since.

Is a former English professional footballer. He was the son-in-law of 1927 FA Cup winner Jimmy Nelso

Is a former English professional footballer. He was the son-in-law of 1927 FA Cup winner Jimmy Nelson.Montgomery began his career playing non-league football for Romford during World War II, also guesting on several occasions for Southend United. Following the end of the war he signed for Hull City but only spent a short period at the club before returing to play at Southend.

Was an English cricketer who played for Middlesex. Scott was a middle-order batsman who played fairl

Was an English cricketer who played for Middlesex. Scott was a middle-order batsman who played fairly regularly for Middlesex from 1878 to 1893, heading the batting averages in several seasons, though by modern standards his figures appear modest. But at

Was a West Indian cricketer who toured with the first West Indian touring side to England in 1900 an

Was a West Indian cricketer who toured with the first West Indian touring side to England in 1900 and captained the side for much of the tour in the absence of Aucher Warner. He made his debut in important matches for British Guiana against Slade Lucas's

Was an English footballer who played initially as an inside forward and later as a half back with Bu

Was an English footballer who played initially as an inside forward and later as a half back with Bury and Southampton in the 1920s and 1930s.Woodhouse was born in Warrington and played as a teenager for Monk's Hall in the Cheshire County League, before joining Bury in May 1921. At Bury he played at inside right making six appearances in each of the 1921–22 and 1922–23 seasons. In 1923–24 he made eleven appearances, contributing three goals as Bury gained second place in the Second Division table thus gaining promotion to the top flight.

Is a South African football (soccer) player who plays as midfielder for Orlando Pirates in the Premi

Is a South African football (soccer) player who plays as midfielder for Orlando Pirates in the Premier Soccer League and South Africa.Fredericks previously had a loan spell at Supersport United.[1] He also spent three seasons with FC Moscow, appearing in 13 Russian Premier League matches.[2]

Is a swimmer and electrical engineer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He represented his c

Is a swimmer and electrical engineer from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He represented his country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Due to a misprint in his personal best time, he was rumoured by the international media to be a potential su

Is a professional Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier L

Is a professional Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League. He also participated in the Ukrainian National Under-21 and U-19 teams. Stanyslav Bohush has played for the Ukraine national under-19 and under-21 football teams.

Was an American chess master.He won at St. Louis 1904 (U.S. Open Chess Championship) and took 9th at

Was an American chess master.He won at St. Louis 1904 (U.S. Open Chess Championship) and took 9th at St. Louis 1904 (the 7th American Chess Congress, Frank James Marshall won), tied for 9-10th at Philadelphia 1904 (Morgan won), took 2nd, behind C.S. Martinez, at Philadelphia 1911, participated in the American Chess Bulletin tournament in 1914/15, tied for 3rd-4th at Atlantic City 1920 (Marshall won), took 10th at Atlantic City 1921 (the 8th American Chess Congress, Dawid Janowski won), shared 1st with Norman Whitaker at San Francisco 1923 (US Open), took 8th at Detroit 1924 (US Open, Carlos Torre Repetto won), tied for 3rd-5th at Kalamazoo 1927 (Whitaker won),[3] and took 6th at Bradley Beach 1928 (Abraham Kupchik won)

Is a Latvian figure skater.

Is a Latvian figure skater.

Is a retired Lithuanian football midfielder, who last played for Kareda Siauliai during his professi

Is a retired Lithuanian football midfielder, who last played for Kareda Siauliai during his professional career. He obtained a total number of 14 caps for the Lithuania national football team, scoring one goal.

Is a Cypriot footballer, currently playing for AC Omonoia. He is an attacking midfielder who tends t

Is a Cypriot footballer, currently playing for AC Omonoia. He is an attacking midfielder who tends to play on the left wing. He is highly regarded for his dribbling skills. He started his career with Omonia Nicosia, making his first appearance for the senior squad during the 2000–01 season however his real talent became apparent during 2003–04.