Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter S

Is a former English cricketer. He was an all-rounder, a right-handed middle-order batsman and right-

Is a former English cricketer. He was an all-rounder, a right-handed middle-order batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler as well as being a fine slip fielder. He played for Surrey from 1960 to 1976, winning the County Championship with them in 1971, and

Is an English former professional footballer.Evans, a tall centre-forward who could also play in the

Is an English former professional footballer.Evans, a tall centre-forward who could also play in the centre of defence, began his career as an apprentice with Rotherham United. He turned professional in November 1978, but was released without making his league debut.

Is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg break bowler. Walters p

Is an Australian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm leg break bowler. Walters played his early cricket for Midland-Guildford in the Western Australian Grade Cricket competition. He played under-age and second XI cricket for Western Australia before concentrating on county cricket in England. He played in the County Championship game against Essex in July 2009, making his highest first-class score of 111*. Walters is a middle-order batsman and occasional bowler. When Mark Butcher had to miss games because of his knee injury, and then announced his retirement with immediate effect in August 2009, Walters took over the captaincy.

Is a former professional basketball player. A 6'8" forward/center from Murray State University, John

Is a former professional basketball player. A 6'8" forward/center from Murray State University, Johnson was selcted by the New York Knicks in the second round of the 1966 NBA Draft. However, Johnson never played in the NBA, joining the rival American Basketball Association instead. He played nine seasons (1967-1976) in the ABA with seven different franchises, including the San Diego Conquistadors, Memphis Sounds, Baltimore Claws and San Diego Sails. In his ABA career Johnson scored 10,538 career points. He also made three ABA All-Star Game appearances, twice as a member of the San Diego Conquistadors and once as a member of the Memphis Sounds.

Was an English professional footballer in the 1970s. Jump currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Was an English professional footballer in the 1970s. Jump currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish First Division side Queen of th

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South. Kean began his career with Ayr United before joining St Mirren in December 2004 for £20,000. He then signed for Scottish First Division side Queen of the South in May 2008 on a pre-contract agreement.

A retired Scottish professional football goalkeeper who played for clubs including Dunfermline, Sten

A retired Scottish professional football goalkeeper who played for clubs including Dunfermline, Stenhousemuir, Rangers and Forfar.He joined Dunfermline as an 18 year-old in 1967 from local junior side Camelon, before returning to junior football in 1969 with Linlithgow Rose. Two years later he returned to the senior game, signing for Stenhousemuir. It was from here, after another two year stint, he was signed by Rangers for £10,000, mainly as back-up for established goalkeeper Peter McCloy. A number of goalkeepers came to and left Rangers during McCloy's long career as number one

A Scottish football player and coach.As a player, Houston played at left back for Chelsea, Brentford

A Scottish football player and coach.As a player, Houston played at left back for Chelsea, Brentford, Manchester United, Sheffield United and Colchester United. At Manchester United, he made 250 appearances (including 2 substitute appearances) and scored 16 goals. He also played international football for Scotland, making one international appearance. While he was at Old Trafford, Houston helped them win the Football League Second Division in 1974 as well as the FA Cup in 1977.

A Scottish former professional footballer, who predominantly played for hometown club Aberdeen. He p

A Scottish former professional footballer, who predominantly played for hometown club Aberdeen. He played in defence, primarily as a right-back, and also played for Dundee and Dundee United.He signed for Aberdeen in 1983 from Dundee, as a replacement for Stuart Kennedy who had been forced to retire due to injury. He won the European Super Cup shortly after joining, and would go on to win two Scottish League Championships in 1984 and 1985, three Scottish Cups in 1984, 1986 and 1990 and three Scottish League Cups in 1985,

Is the head coach of the Division I Florida Gators men's golf team at the University of Florida loca

Is the head coach of the Division I Florida Gators men's golf team at the University of Florida located in Gainesville, Florida. He is also a notable former amateur golfer.

Was an American collegiate and professional golfer.Alexander was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,

Was an American collegiate and professional golfer.Alexander was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, but was raised in Durham, North Carolina. He attended Duke University from 1937 to 1940. During that time, he helped Duke win the Southern Conference Cham

Is a Canadian cricketer. He currently plays cricket for the Australian Capital Territory.

Is a Canadian cricketer. He currently plays cricket for the Australian Capital Territory.

Is a former Scottish football (soccer) player who is currently assistant coach of North Queensland F

Is a former Scottish football (soccer) player who is currently assistant coach of North Queensland Fury. Petrie began his career with Scottish side Forfar Athletic, before moving to Dunfermline in 1993. On 12 February 2009, Stewart Petrie was appointed assistant coach of new A-League franchise North Queensland Fury.

Is a former English footballer who spent most of his career at Hereford United. He has scored more g

Is a former English footballer who spent most of his career at Hereford United. He has scored more goals for Hereford in the Football League than any other player in the club's history.

Is a British slalom canoeist who competed in the late 80's and 1990s. He finished 12th in the C-2 ev

Is a British slalom canoeist who competed in the late 80's and 1990s. He finished 12th in the C-2 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. 9 times Scottish Champion and winner of World Masters Games C2 slalom event in Sydney Australia October 2009.

Is a British chess player, organiser and arbiter. He has officiated at and/or organised a number of

Is a British chess player, organiser and arbiter. He has officiated at and/or organised a number of high-level chess events held in Britain and elsewhere, including the world chess championship, and was chief organiser of British Chess Championship Congresses for a number of years. He is the author of several books on chess including Chess Openings - Your Choice! and The Chess Organiser's Handbook. He was the chairman of the British Chess Federation from 1996 to 1999. As of 2006, he is chairman of the FIDE Organisers' Committee and a member of other FIDE committees. Stewart is also the author of several books on poker. These include How Good is your Pot-Limit Omaha, How Good is your Pot-Limit Hold'Em?, Poker 24/7: 35 years as a Poker Pro, and Starting Out in Poker. He also co-authored Pot-Limit and No-limit Poker with Bob Ciaffone.

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Wellington Firebirds in the Plunket Shield and the New

Is a New Zealand cricketer who plays for the Wellington Firebirds in the Plunket Shield and the New Zealand one-day competition.

Is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boston United, having joined Bos

Is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boston United, having joined Boston from Brentford in 2005.Talbot has also played for Moor Green, Port Vale, Rotherham and Shrewsbury.

Is a South African football (soccer) striker for Premier Soccer League club Free State Stars and Sou

Is a South African football (soccer) striker for Premier Soccer League club Free State Stars and South Africa.He signed for Promotion gaining Free State Stars before the start of the 2007/2008 Premier Soccer league from National first division side Durban Stars.His first Season in the top flight was a huge success with him gaining a call up to the National Squad.

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Flisa IL.He has also played for the Norwegian unde

Is a Norwegian footballer who currently plays for Flisa IL.He has also played for the Norwegian under-21 national team.

Is a world-known weightlifter from Naustdal in Norway. He has competed twice in the Olympics (1996

Is a world-known weightlifter from Naustdal in Norway. He has competed twice in the Olympics (1996 and 2004), World Cup, European Cup, and in Norway. During the Sydney Olympic games in 2000, Grimseth was suspended after failing a dope test. He was later

Is a Norwegian snowboarder. He represents Kongsberg IF.

Is a Norwegian snowboarder. He represents Kongsberg IF.

Is a Norwegian handball player, currently playing for the Spanish club CAI BM Aragón.

Is a Norwegian handball player, currently playing for the Spanish club CAI BM Aragón.

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he finished fourth in the bant

Was a Swedish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he finished fourth in the bantamweight class after losing the bronze medal bout to Fidel Ortiz.

A former Swedish football defender. He played for IFK Göteborg during a large part of his career, w

A former Swedish football defender. He played for IFK Göteborg during a large part of his career, winning two UEFA Cups (1982 and 1987), as well as four Swedish Championships with the club. He also played 58 matches for the national team, captaining 15 of them