Famous Dead Athletes: Recent Athlete Deaths and Obituaries
Over 20,000 obituaries of famous dead athletes. Notable deaths, news, info, and memorial pages.
Bob Kelly
American football player (Houston OilersDied on Thursday December 18th 2014
Benigno De Grandi
Italian footballer (PalermoDied on Thursday December 11th 2014
Nick Nicolau
American football coachDied on Saturday December 6th 2014
Odd Iversen
Norwegian footballer (RosenborgDied on Monday December 29th 2014
Chris Davidge
British rowerDied on Monday December 22nd 2014
Neil James
English rugby league playerDied on Wednesday December 17th 2014
Gerard Vianen
Dutch racing cyclistDied on Wednesday December 10th 2014
Juan Antonio Merlos
Salvadoran football player (AguilaDied on Saturday December 6th 2014
Javier Fragoso
Mexican footballer (Club AméricaDied on Sunday December 28th 2014
Paul Walther
American basketball player (University of Tennessee)Died on Sunday December 21st 2014
Ryan Bolden
American baseball playerDied on Wednesday December 17th 2014
Bob Solinger
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red WingsDied on Wednesday December 10th 2014
Fred Hawkins
American golferDied on Saturday December 6th 2014
Chris Dyko
American football player (Chicago Bears)Died on Sunday December 28th 2014
Frank Truitt
American basketball coach (LSUDied on Sunday December 21st 2014
Ernie Terrell
American heavyweight boxerDied on Tuesday December 16th 2014
Dave Theisen
American football player (Toronto ArgonautsDied on Tuesday December 9th 2014
Jimmy Del Ray
American professional wrestlerDied on Saturday December 6th 2014
Erich Retter
German footballer (VfB StuttgartDied on Saturday December 27th 2014
Tom Nieporte
American golferDied on Sunday December 21st 2014
Jack Hazlett
New Zealand rugby union player (SouthlandDied on Tuesday December 16th 2014
Blagoje Paunović
Serbian football player and managerDied on Tuesday December 9th 2014
Hugo Niskanen
Finnish Olympic long-distance runner (1952)Died on Thursday December 4th 2014
Ron Henry
English footballer (Tottenham HotspurDied on Saturday December 27th 2014
Åke Johansson
Swedish footballer (IFK NorrköpingDied on Sunday December 21st 2014
Reidar Dørum
Norwegian footballer (FK Ørn-Horten)Died on Tuesday December 16th 2014
Frank Farrington
Australian rugby league player and administrator (Newtown Jets)Died on Tuesday December 9th 2014
Jack Gregory
American football coach (Rhode Island Rams)Died on Thursday December 4th 2014
Fatima Aouam
Moroccan Olympic runner (1988)Died on Saturday December 27th 2014
Chris Hall
Canadian lacrosse coach (Calgary RoughnecksDied on Sunday December 21st 2014
Nicolae Manea
Romanian football player and managerDied on Monday December 15th 2014
Dave Behrman
American football player (Buffalo BillsDied on Tuesday December 9th 2014
Jim Swink
American football player (Dallas Texans)Died on Wednesday December 3rd 2014
Washington Rodríguez
Uruguayan Olympic boxer (1964)Died on Wednesday December 31st 2014
Geoff Pullar
English Test cricketer (Lancashire)Died on Friday December 26th 2014
Sam Morris
British footballer (Chester City)Died on Saturday December 20th 2014
Johnny Treadwell
American football player (Texas Longhorns)Died on Sunday December 14th 2014
Elmārs Zemgalis
Latvian-born American chess playerDied on Monday December 8th 2014
Sjefke Janssen
Dutch racing cyclistDied on Wednesday December 3rd 2014
Luis Oruezábal
Argentine footballer (Vélez SársfieldDied on Wednesday December 31st 2014
Joe Macko
American baseball player and managerDied on Friday December 26th 2014
Fred Thurston
American football player (Green Bay Packers)Died on Sunday December 14th 2014
Russ Kemmerer
American baseball player (Washington SenatorsDied on Monday December 8th 2014
Don Laws
American figure skater and coachDied on Tuesday December 2nd 2014
Romanus Orjinta
Nigerian footballerDied on Wednesday December 31st 2014
Ihor Nadein
Ukrainian football player and coachDied on Thursday December 25th 2014
Seriki Audu
Nigerian footballer (Lobi Stars)Died on Saturday December 20th 2014
James Brown
Scottish cricketerDied on Monday December 8th 2014
Andre Gill
Canadian ice hockey player (Boston Bruins)Died on Tuesday December 2nd 2014
Jimmy Dunn
Scottish footballer (Wolverhampton WanderersDied on Wednesday December 31st 2014
Robert Hall
American basketball player (Harlem Globetrotters)Died on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Joe Anderson
British rugby league player (CastlefordDied on Saturday December 20th 2014
Brian Swatuk
Canadian jockeyDied on Saturday December 13th 2014
Jerzy Wilim
Polish footballerDied on Sunday December 7th 2014
Josie Cichockyj
British wheelchair basketball playerDied on Tuesday December 2nd 2014
Walter Roque
Uruguayan football player (Uruguay national team) and coach (Venezuela national team)Died on Tuesday December 30th 2014
Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinet playerDied on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Dick Thornton
American-born Canadian football player (Winnipeg Blue BombersDied on Friday December 19th 2014
Tommy Todd
Scottish footballer (AirdrieDied on Sunday December 7th 2014
Jean Béliveau
Canadian Hall of Fame ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens)Died on Tuesday December 2nd 2014
Dick Loggere
Dutch field hockey playerDied on Tuesday December 30th 2014
Rubén Amorín
Uruguayan football player and coach (Guatemala national team)Died on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Pat Holton
Scottish footballer (MotherwellDied on Friday December 19th 2014
Grahanandan Singh
Indian Olympic field hockey playerDied on Sunday December 7th 2014
Aco Petrović
Serbian basketball coachDied on Monday December 1st 2014
Igor Kiselyov
Russian footballer (Biolog-Novokubansk ProgressDied on Tuesday December 30th 2014
Mack Alston
American football player (Washington Redskins)Died on Wednesday December 24th 2014
Ante Žanetić
Croatian footballerDied on Thursday December 18th 2014
Herb Plews
American baseball player (Washington Senators)Died on Friday December 12th 2014
Norman Mair
Scottish rugby union player and journalistDied on Sunday December 7th 2014
Jimmy Duncan
Scottish footballer (Celtic)Died on Monday December 1st 2014
Jim Galloway
Scottish-born Canadian jazz clarinet and saxophone playerDied on Tuesday December 30th 2014
Luis Condomi
Argentine footballerDied on Tuesday December 23rd 2014
Ed Vereb
American football player (Washington Redskins)Died on Thursday December 18th 2014
José María Lorant
Argentine football player and coachDied on Friday December 12th 2014
Charlie Flowers
American football player (Los Angeles ChargersDied on Sunday December 7th 2014
Phil May
Australian athleteDied on Sunday November 30th 2014
Ángel Tulio Zof
Argentine football player and coach (Rosario Central)Died on Wednesday November 26th 2014
Bob Gottlieb
American college basketball coach (UW-MilwaukeeDied on Sunday November 23rd 2014
Babak Ghorbani
Iranian wrestlerDied on Sunday November 16th 2014
Sammy Reid
Scottish footballer (MotherwellDied on Sunday November 9th 2014
Allen Ripley
American baseball player (Boston Red SoxDied on Friday November 7th 2014
Georgi Milanov
Bulgarian ice hockey player and coach (national team)Died on Sunday November 2nd 2014
Ronnie Koes
Canadian football playerDied on Sunday November 30th 2014
Gilles Tremblay
Canadian ice hockey player (Montreal Canadiens)Died on Wednesday November 26th 2014
Dorothy Cheney
American tennis playerDied on Sunday November 23rd 2014
Whammy Douglas
American baseball player (Pittsburgh Pirates)Died on Sunday November 16th 2014
Kelvin Moore
American baseball player (Oakland Athletics)Died on Sunday November 9th 2014
Connie Dion
Canadian ice hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)Died on Friday November 7th 2014
Valentina Dimitrova
Bulgarian Olympic athlete (1980)Died on Sunday November 2nd 2014
Norm Holland
New Zealand jockeyDied on Sunday November 30th 2014
János Konrád
Hungarian water polo playerDied on Wednesday November 26th 2014
Art Quirk
American baseball player (Baltimore OriolesDied on Saturday November 22nd 2014
Ian Craig
Australian Test cricketerDied on Sunday November 16th 2014
Willy Monty
Belgian racing cyclistDied on Sunday November 9th 2014
Alex Bain
Scottish footballer (MotherwellDied on Friday November 7th 2014
Jesse Branson
American basketball player (Philadelphia 76ersDied on Sunday November 2nd 2014