Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Glen Whisby
American basketball playerDied on Friday September 22nd 2017
John Worsdale
English footballer (Stoke CityDied on Friday September 22nd 2017
Wolfgang Bochow
German badminton playerDied on Friday September 22nd 2017
Ed Phillips
American baseball player (Boston Red Sox)Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Mickey Harrington
American baseball player (Philadelphia Phillies)Died on Friday September 22nd 2017
Garry Hill
American baseball player (Atlanta Braves)Died on Thursday September 21st 2017
Bucky Scribner
American football player (Green Bay PackersDied on Thursday September 21st 2017
Paul Careathers
American football playerDied on Thursday September 21st 2017
Brendan Reilly
Irish Gaelic football player (Louth GAA)Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Massimo Natili
Italian racing driverDied on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Lionel Wilson
South African rugby union player (Western ProvinceDied on Wednesday September 20th 2017
John Nicholson
New Zealand racing driverDied on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Wim Huis
Dutch footballer (Ajax)Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Jake LaMotta
American boxer and inspiration for Raging Bull. Died on Wednesday September 20th 2017
Buster Parnell
Irish jockeyDied on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Cris Bolado
Filipino basketball player (Alaska Milkmen)Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Kenji Watanabe
Japanese Olympic swimmerDied on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Jim Donohue
American baseball player (Los Angeles Angels)Died on Tuesday September 19th 2017
Dave Hilton
American baseball player (San Diego PadresDied on Monday September 18th 2017
Jean Plaskie
Belgian footballer (AnderlechtDied on Monday September 18th 2017
Paul Wilson
Scottish footballer (CelticDied on Monday September 18th 2017
Zurab Sotkilava
Georgian-Russian football player (Dinamo Tbilisi) and opera singer (People's Artist of the USSR)Died on Monday September 18th 2017
Bobby Heenan
American wrestlerDied on Sunday September 17th 2017
Eugenio Bersellini
Italian football player and managerDied on Sunday September 17th 2017
Bob Holland
Australian cricketerDied on Sunday September 17th 2017
Ted Christopher
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour DriverDied on Saturday September 16th 2017
Steve Evans
English rugby league playerDied on Saturday September 16th 2017
Billy Ray Lickert
American basketball player (Kentucky Wildcats)Died on Friday September 15th 2017
Charles Owens
American golferDied on Thursday September 14th 2017
Isabelle Daniels
American sprinterDied on Thursday September 14th 2017
José Luis Martínez
Spanish basketball playerDied on Thursday September 14th 2017
Jeff Parker
American ice hockey player (Buffalo Sabres)Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
Dan Currie
American football player (Green Bay Packers)Died on Thursday September 14th 2017
José Luis Martínez
Spanish basketball playerDied on Thursday September 14th 2017
Alex Hawkins
American football player (Baltimore Colts)Died on Wednesday September 13th 2017
Derek Wilkinson
English footballer (Sheffield Wednesday)Died on Wednesday September 13th 2017
Cory Cadden
Canadian ice hockey playerDied on Tuesday September 12th 2017
Jan Brittin
English cricketer (national team)Died on Tuesday September 12th 2017
Stephen Begley
Scottish rugby union player (Glasgow Warriors)Died on Monday September 11th 2017
Pierre Pilote
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks)Died on Sunday September 10th 2017
Aníbal Aparicio
Argentinian Chess PlayerDied on Sunday September 10th 2017
Humberto Rosa
Argentine-Italian football playerDied on Saturday September 9th 2017
A. Joseph DeNucci
American boxer and politicianDied on Saturday September 9th 2017
Tom Wright
American baseball player (Chicago White SoxDied on Friday September 8th 2017
Les McDonald
British-Canadian triathlon runner and administratorDied on Friday September 8th 2017
Drew Wahlroos
American football playerDied on Thursday September 7th 2017
Raúl Castañeda
Mexican boxerDied on Thursday September 7th 2017
Gene Michael
American Baseball PlayerDied on Thursday September 7th 2017
Jim McDaniels
American basketball playerDied on Thursday September 7th 2017
Noel Picard
Canadian ice hockey playerDied on Thursday September 7th 2017
Nicolae Lupescu
76. Romanian football player (national teamDied on Wednesday September 6th 2017
George McQuarn
American basketball coach (Cal State Fullerton Titans)Died on Monday September 4th 2017
Piet Ouderland
Dutch footballer and basketball player (AjaxDied on Sunday September 3rd 2017
Horacio White
Argentine Olympic swimmer (1948)Died on Sunday September 3rd 2017
Elmer Acevedo
Salvadoran footballer (C.D. FAS)Died on Sunday September 3rd 2017
Paul Schaal
American baseball player (Los Angeles AngelsDied on Saturday September 2nd 2017
Jackie Burkett
American football player (Baltimore Colts)Died on Saturday September 2nd 2017
Ralph Dellor
British cricketer and broadcasterDied on Friday September 1st 2017
Fuller Fuckendale
American football playerDied on Thursday August 31st 2017
Harold Hurley
Canadian ice hockey playerDied on Thursday August 31st 2017
Christopher Winn
English cricketerDied on Thursday August 31st 2017
Rollie Massimino
American basketball coach (Villanova WildcatsDied on Wednesday August 30th 2017
Bobby Boyd
American football playerDied on Wednesday August 30th 2017
John Ogston
Scottish footballer (Aberdeen F.C.)Died on Wednesday August 30th 2017
Angélique Duchemin
French professional boxerDied on Tuesday August 29th 2017
David Torrence
American athleteDied on Tuesday August 29th 2017
Jud Heathcote
American basketball coach (Michigan State Spartans)Died on Tuesday August 29th 2017
Willie Duggan
67 Ireland rugby player Died on Monday August 28th 2017
Josef Musil
Czech volleyball playerDied on Monday August 28th 2017
Rick Sowieta
Belgian-born Canadian football playerDied on Sunday August 27th 2017
Ahmed Khan
Indian Olympic footballer (1948Died on Sunday August 27th 2017
Bill Lasseter
Canadian football player (BC Lions)Died on Sunday August 27th 2017
Mel Didier
American baseball scout and coachDied on Sunday August 27th 2017
Chiquinho de Assis
South American footballerDied on Saturday August 26th 2017
Adam Wójcik
Polish basketball playerDied on Saturday August 26th 2017
Engelbert Jarek
Polish footballer (Odra Opole)Died on Friday August 25th 2017
Alan Sayers
New Zealand athleteDied on Friday August 25th 2017
Alan Boswell
English soccer playerDied on Thursday August 24th 2017
Alec Forbes
South African jockeyDied on Thursday August 24th 2017
Bill Weick
American wrestler and coachDied on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Mirosława Litmanowicz
Polish chess playerDied on Wednesday August 23rd 2017
Dave Creighton
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston BruinsDied on Tuesday August 22nd 2017
Tom Pritchard
New Zealand cricketerDied on Tuesday August 22nd 2017
Radoš Čubrić
Serbian Yugoslav Olympic cyclist (2017)Died on Monday August 21st 2017
Vicente Iturat
Spanish racing cyclistDied on Monday August 21st 2017
Parker MacDonald
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red WingsDied on Monday August 21st 2017
Ed Sharockman
American football player (Minnesota Vikings)Died on Sunday August 20th 2017
Velichko Cholakov
Bulgarian weightlifterDied on Sunday August 20th 2017
Gary West
Australian Olympic cyclistDied on Sunday August 20th 2017
Sir Colin Meads
New Zealand rugby union playerDied on Sunday August 20th 2017
Don Shepherd
Welsh cricketerDied on Saturday August 19th 2017
Pertti Alaja
Finnish footballer (Malmö)Died on Saturday August 19th 2017
Miroslav Ćurčić
Serbian footballer (FK Vojvodina)Died on Friday August 18th 2017
Dave Caldwell
Scottish footballer (Aberdeen F.C.)Died on Friday August 18th 2017