Deaths Famous Dead Athletes
Noel Kinsey
Welsh footballer (Birmingham City F.C.) · 24 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 24
Corbett Cresswell
English footballer (Carlisle United F.C.) · 24 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 24
Sonny Randle
American football player (St. Louis Cardinals · 24 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 24
Cortez Kennedy
American Hall of Fame football player (Seattle Seahawks) · 23 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 23
Julia Viellehner
German triathlete and long-distance runner · 22 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 22
Vladimir Pereturin
Russian football player and TV commentator · 22 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 22
Bill White
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks · 22 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 22
Bob Kuzava
American baseball player (New York Yankees · 21 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 21
David Sánchez
Mexican flyweight boxer · 20 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 20
Ed Mierkowicz
American baseball player (Detroit Tigers) · 20 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 20
Stan Kaluznick
Canadian football player (Calgary Stampeders) · 19 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 19
Wayne Walker
American football player (Detroit Lions) · 19 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 19
Todor Veselinović
Serbian football player and manager · 19 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 19
Volodymyr Dudarenko
Ukrainian football player and manager · 19 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 19
Jim McElreath
American race car driver · 18 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 18
Eric Stevenson
Scottish footballer (Hibernian) · 18 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 18 · Éric
Al Lawrence
Australian long distance runner · 18 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 18
Rachid Natouri
Algerian footballer (Metz · 17 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 17
Doug Somers
American professional wrestler (AWA) · 16 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 16
Ronnie Cocks
Maltese footballer (Sliema Wanderers · 16 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 16
Len Rohde
American football player (San Francisco 49ers) · 16 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 16
Ulugbek Ruzimov
Uzbekistani footballer (Pakhtakor Tashkent) · 15 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 15
Marcel Pelletier
Canadian ice hockey player (Chicago Blackhawks · 14 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 14
John Stroppa
Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue Bombers) · 14 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 14
Wayne VanDyke
American professional wrestler · 14 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 14
Clarence Williams
American football player (Green Bay Packers) · 13 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 13
Tommy Henaughan
American-born Scottish footballer (Kilmarnock · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
Jesús Galdeano
Spanish racing cyclist · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
Alexander Bodunov
Russian ice hockey player (Soviet national team) · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
Yale Lary
American football player (Detroit Lions) · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
Michael Jackson
American football player (Cleveland Browns · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
John Bahen
Australian footballer (Fitzroy) · 12 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 12
Eunan Blake
Irish footballer (Derry City) · 10 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 10
George Irvine
American basketball player (Virginia Squires · 09 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 9
Tony Conwell
English footballer (Derby County · 09 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 9
Lou Richards
Australian footballer (Collingwood) · 08 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 8
Chuck Orsborn
American college basketball coach and athletic administrator (Bradley Braves) · 07 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 7
Gran Apache
Mexican professional wrestler (AAA) · 07 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 7
Peter Noble
English footballer (Swindon Town · 06 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 6
Jay Carty
American basketball player (Los Angeles Lakers) and evangelist · 06 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 6
Janelle Kirtley
American water skier · 05 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 5
Jaynne Bittner
American baseball player (Grand Rapids Chicks · 05 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 5
Solly Walker
American basketball player (St. John's Redmen) · 05 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 5
Eric Ingham
rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s · 05 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 5 · Éric
Yuri Lobanov
Tajik sprint canoeist · 04 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 4
Luke Hole
British rugby player (Pontyclun) · 04 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 4
Roy Gater
English footballer (Port Vale · 04 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 4
Doug Rollerson
New Zealand rugby player (national team) · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
John Arnott
English footballer (Bournemouth · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
Billy Scott
American race car driver · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
Michael Bore
English cricketer (Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire) · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3 · Boré
Toby Kimball
American basketball player (Boston Celtics) · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
John McMillan
Australian footballer (St Kilda) · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
Fernand Leischen
Luxembourgian fencer · 03 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 3
Raul Costa Seibeb
Namibian racing cyclist · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · Seibeb · May 2 · Raúl
Sandy McNicol
New Zealand rugby union player (Wanganui · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Cammy Duncan
Scottish footballer (Motherwell · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Dennis Shaw
English cricketer (Warwickshire) · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Sadanoyama Shinmatsu
Japanese sumo wrestler · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Gofaone Tiro
Motswana footballer (Uniao Flamengo Santos F.C. and Township Rollers) · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
George Genyk
American college football player (University of Michigan) and coach · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Preston Henn
American entrepreneur (Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop) and racing driver · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Tony Scappaticci
Northern Irish footballer (Glenavon · 02 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 2
Herbert Nkabiti
Botswanan welterweight boxer · 30 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 30
Joe Leonard
American motorcycle racer and racecar driver · 30 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 30
Chad Young
American racing cyclist · 29 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 29
Donie Shine
Irish football player and manager · 29 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 29
Charles Eugster
British Masters athlete · 28 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 28