Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Ron Cooper
English professional footballer (Peterborough United) · 15 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 15
Cesarino Cervellati
Italian football player and manager (Bologna) · 14 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 14
Brij Bhushan Kabra
Indian classical slide guitar player · 13 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 13 · Kabra
Dieter Freise
German field hockey player · 13 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 13
Kevin Hansen
English rugby league player (Warrington) · 12 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 12
Mauro Panaggio
American college and professional basketball coach (SUNY Brockport · 12 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 12
Robert Matthews
British Paralympic athlete · 11 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 11
Sauro Tomà
92 Italian footballer · 11 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 11 · Toma
António Barros
Portuguese footballer (Benfica · 11 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 11 · Antonio
John Lambie
Scottish football player and manager · 10 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 10
Fergie McCormick
New Zealand rugby union player (Canterbury · 09 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 9
Jigjidiin Mönkhbat
Mongolian wrestler · 09 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 9
Terry Garvin
American professional wrestler · 08 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 8
Stephen Wack
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Jaxon Joseph
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Logan Hunter
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Humboldt Broncos bus crash
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7 · crash
Logan Schatz
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Adam Herold
Canadian hockey player (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Darcy Haugan
Canadian hockey coach and general manager (Humboldt Broncos) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7 · D'Arcy
Catherine Pym
Australian Olympic fencer (1952) · 07 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 7
Grady Alderman
American football player (Minnesota Vikings) · 06 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 6
Aleksandr Kurlovich
Soviet/Belarusian weightlifter · 06 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 6
Dale Haupt
American football coach (Chicago Bears · 06 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 6
Eric Bristow
English Hall of Fame darts player · 05 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 5 · Éric
John Mack Flanagan
American disc jockey (KFRC) · 04 April 2018 · April 2018 · Flanagan · April 4
Ray Wilkins
English football player (Manchester United · 04 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 4
Carl Scheib
American baseball player (Philadelphia Athletics · 04 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 4
Joe Malone
Australian footballer (North Melbourne) · 04 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 4
Bill Rademacher
American football player (New York Jets · 03 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 3
Alton Ford
American basketball player (Phoenix Suns · 03 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 3
José Ignacio Pérez Frías
Spanish footballer (CD Málaga) and sports physician · 03 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 3 · Frías
Fufi Santori
Puerto Rican basketball player · 03 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 3
Elie Onana
Cameroonian footballer (Canon Yaoundé · 02 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 2
Bob Beattie
American skiing coach and sports commentator · 02 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 2
Don Colpoys
American baseball coach and manager (Buffalo Bisons) · 02 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 2
Edwin Carr
Australian sprinter (1952 Summer Olympics) · 01 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 1
Desmond Lewis
Jamaican cricketer (West Indies) · 01 April 2018 · April 2018 · April 1
Frank Hodgetts
English football player (West Bromwich Albion · 31 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 31
Colin Harper
English footballer (Ipswich Town) · 30 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 30
Travis Hill
American football player (Cleveland Browns) · 30 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 30
Ron Mailer
Scottish footballer (Dunfermline Athletic) · 30 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 30
Eugène Van Roosbroeck
Belgian racing cyclist · 29 March 2018 · March 2018 · Roosbroeck · March 29 · Eugene
Dan Lanphear
American football player (Houston Oilers) · 29 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 29
Arnold Andenmatten
Swiss military patrol skier · 29 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 29 · Swiss
Rusty Staub
American baseball player (New York Mets · 29 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 29
James “Quick” Parker
American-Canadian football player (BC Lions · 28 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 28 · Parker
John Hsu
Chinese-born American viol player · 28 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 28
Bobby Ferguson
English football player (Derby County) and manager (Ipswich) · 28 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 28
Jerry Moses
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox · 28 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 28
Mel Rosen
American track and field coach (Auburn Tigers) · 27 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 27
Henry Minarik
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 26 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 26 · Minařík
Zeke Upshaw
American basketball player (Grand Rapids Drive) · 26 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 26
Nicolae Tilihoi
Romanian footballer (Universitatea Craiova) · 25 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 25
Bill Lucas
British long-distance runner (1948 Summer Olympics) · 24 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 24
Marco Solfrini
Italian basketball player (1980 Moscow Summer Olympics) · 24 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 24
Fred Dugan
American football player (Washington Redskins · 24 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 24
Dick Gamble
Canadian hockey player (Rochester Americans) · 23 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 23
Jerry Schoonmaker
American baseball player (Washington Senators) · 23 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 23
Dick LeMay
American baseball player (San Francisco Giants · 23 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 23
José Flores
American horse racing jockey · 22 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 22
René Houseman
Argentine soccer player · 22 March 2018 · March 2018 · Argentine · March 22
Rolf Leeser
Dutch footballer (Ajax) and designer · 21 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 21 · Dutch
Chuck Arrobio
American football player (Minnesota Vikings) · 21 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 21
University of Missouri–Kansas City
American basketball player (University of Missouri–Kansas City) · 21 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 21
Aghasi Manukyan
Armenian wrestler · 20 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 20
Jane Moffet
American baseball player (AAGPBL) · 20 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 20
Stefano Pellegrini
Italian footballer (Roma · 19 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 19
Greg Polis
Canadian ice hockey player (Pittsburgh Penguins · 19 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 19
George Meek
Scottish footballer (Leeds United · 19 March 2018 · March 2018 · March 19