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===American football players===
===American football players===
''If you have removed an NFL, AAFC or other football player (American football) from this list, please add that name to the [[List of American football players]].''
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*[[Tribble Reese]] - [[Clemson State]] Quarterback
*[[Jonathan Dorton]] - [[Michigan State]] Center 1984-1987, Michigan State Captain 1986-'87, Drafted in the 6th round by the [[Atlanta Falcons]], [[Detroit Lions]] Assistant Coach 2002-2006
*[[Jonathan Dorton]] - [[Michigan State]] Center 1984-1987, Michigan State Captain 1986-'87, Drafted in the 6th round by the [[Atlanta Falcons]], [[Detroit Lions]] Assistant Coach 2002-2006
*[[Ty Paine]]
*[[Ty Paine]]

Revision as of 02:34, 8 November 2008

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American Football

American football officials

American football players

If you have removed an NFL, AAFC or other football player (American football) from this list, please add that name to the List of American football players.

American football leagues

American football stadia

American football teams

American Wakeboarders

  • Danny Harf - 2006 Pro Wakeboard Tour Champion, landed switch heelside 1080 on September 6, 2006, co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding
  • Emily Copeland-Durham - 2007 Atlanta Pro Wakeboard Tour Champion, co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding
  • Chad Sharpe - co-founder of Ronix Wakeboarding

Archery

Association Football (soccer)

Association football competitions

Association football teams

Brazilian Teams

Acre state

Alagoas state

Amapá state

Amazonas state

Bahia state

Ceará state

Distrito Federal

Mato Grosso State

Mato Grosso do Sul State

Rio Grande do Norte State

Rio de Janeiro State

Eastern Europe

Association Football Players (Individual)

A-D

E-J

K-M

N-S

T-Z

Association Football Coaches

Association Football Executives

Misc

Athletics

Athletes

  • Helena Fuchsová, Czech sprinter
  • Shigenobu Murofushi, Olympic hammer thrower
  • Jacqueline Hansen, born Nov. 20, 1948. Twice set world marathon record, first woman to run a sub-2:40 marathon (Oct. 12, 1975), 12 lifetime marathon wins (including Boston & Honolulu), set 15k world record, 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award - Southern California Assoc. USA Track & Field [89]
  • Trey Hardee, Decathlon 2008 Olympics
  • Sarah Claxton - British 100m hurdler. She reached the finals of the Beijing Olympics.
  • Samuel Prakel, Ohio Cross Country and Track & Field champion. Set records at every race run in so far, won the MAC and the Ohio State Cross Country meet two years running.

Australian rules football

Badminton

Baseball

Events

Clubs and Leagues

Other People

Major League People

If you have removed a Major League Baseball player from this list, please add that name to the list of major league baseball players.

The Swing Mechanic - Baseball instruction company founded in 2007 that introduced "Position Hitting," a method of hitting that trains players to achieve certain advantage positions throughout the swing. Jaime Cevallos, the founder of The Swing Mechanic and theswingmechanic.com, has helped numerous MLB players improve their hitting dramatically, most notably Ben Zobrist of the Tampa Bay Rays.

Basketball

Basketball Basic terms

Basketball Coaches

Basketball Teams

Basketball Players

    • If you have removed a National Basketball Association player from this list, please add that name to the list of NBA players.
    • If you have removed a WNBA player from this list, please add that name to the list of WNBA players.
    • For anyone with U.S. college basketball experience:
      • First, see if there is an existing category for all colleges he or she played at (generally at "Category:College Nickname men's/women's basketball players"). If so, please add the player to that category.

Basketball Referees

Billiards (pool)

  • Barry M. Dubow- US open of pocket billiards, Billliards (Pool) Promoter and salesman
  • Stefano Pelinga - European born trick shot artist and professional player.
  • cueist - is linked to in the list of sportspeople by nickname, not exactly sure what it is.
  • Nikola Kemilev -Bulgarian pool champion.
  • Shoot Pool - 80's TV show about the London Championships.
  • Around the World (billiards) - billiards game in which multiple players may participate. "cutthroat" is another example.

Bobsleigh

Bodybuilding

Bodybuilding Athletes

Bodybuilding Equipment

Bowling

Boxing

Boxers

Bridge

Rayhan Ali

Canoe / Kayak

Canoe / Kayak Competitors

Cheerleading


Climbing

Cricket

  • Aero Cricket www.aerocricket.com - Aero today is the product of over a decade's work. The research and development process that lead to Aero's creation started as far back as the late 1990s. Underground play testing and trialling went on in New Zealand and South Africa through the early years of this decade. Their first products arrived on the market in 2004 with the introduction of the ground breaking leg , chest and lower body protectors ("Strippers"). All these products have been upgraded substantially since their introduction and have been joined in the Aero product stable by a flurry of new market leading products in 2008:

The KPR wicketkeeping range of leg and face protectors The Aero luggage range including the award-winning stand up bag The hand protector range in P1, P2 and P3 Aero has its headquarters in New Zealand and has distribution and retail outlets throughout the cricket playing world. http://www.aerocricket.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79&Itemid=53

Cycling

Events

  • Steppe by Steppe - Side by Side, www.steppebysteppe.com.au a 12 month cultural anthropological study, staying with numerous nomadic tribes and ethinic minoritys throughout central Asia (all the "stans"), Mongolia, western china, and Russia, to document their lifestyles and culture before they disappear from globalisation. All transport is by a completely pedal powered 4 wheel recumbent bicycle for 2 people. It is amphibious(has inflatable raft tubes, and a pedal powered propellar. It has tungsten carbide spiked tyres for travel on ice, and large flotation tyres for travel on snow and sand. The trip will involve numerous open water and desert crossing, not seeing land for days on end, and not seeing water for weeks on end. www.steppebysteppe.com.au team made up of roger chao, and megan kerr

Cycle racing events in the United States

Cyclists

Male cyclists

Female cyclists

Coaches, trainers, organizers, administrators, painters, builders, mechanics

Cycling equipment

Bicycle geometry

Bicycle user group

Diving

Companies

Divers

Diving Equipment

Dragonboat

Fantasy Sports

  • BATracer - Internet game for motorsport, now with over 100,000 accounts in the game. Features many different types of racing, open wheelers, touring cars and sports cars, and is growing all the time into more and more different types of motorsport.

Fencing

Style

Field hockey

Figure skating

Fishing

Golf

Golfers

Golf Clubs and Courses

When a golf course has been added, remember to place it in the appropriate golf course and club category

Miscellaneous

Gymnastics

Events

Gymnasts

Elements in artistic gymnastics

Horse riding & racing

Racehorses

Barrel Racing

Riders & Jockeys

Riding Trainers

Miscellaneous

Ice hockey

General

Teams

National teams

Women's teams

Ice hockey players

  • Over 99% of all NHL players are listed at List of NHL players. To create an article for a player, click on a red link there.
  • Byron Bitz providence bruins
  • Jim Nagle, The top scorer for ECDC Memmigen hockey club in Germany from Woburn, MA.
  • Brandon Sugden Journeyman enforcers who most recently played for the New York Islanders.

Other

Hunting

Martial arts

Karate

  • Akihito Isaka (8th Dan Shotokan Karate instructor)
  • seishincanada (Kyokushin Karate Website)
  • Steve Glickman (main instructor for seishin karate school)
  • Karate for Christ (Karate Dojo in VA)
  • J. Pat Burleson (Founder of American Karate Studios)
  • Daniel Pope- [109] [110] author of "The Adventures of Dayne Traveler", World Karate Master Instructor of the Daniel Pope Institute, World Karate Champion
  • Shihan Dan S. Soller, founder, Phoenix Karatedo Association
  • Frank Woon-a-tai (8th Dan, Co Vice Chairman of the ISKF Technical Committee, President of The Caribbean Karate College, Chief Instructor and Chairman of the Guyana Karate College, Chairman of ISKF Canada and ISKF Guyana)
  • Fred Ettish. Mustachioed Karate fighter from UFC 2.
  • Prince Loeffler Head Instructor of the Shugyokan Shorin Ryu Dojo

Kung Fu

Hung Gar

Tai Chi Chuan

Wing Chun

People

Aikido

Shotokan Karate

Judo

Jujutsu

Kickboxing

Lacrosse

Muay Thai

Ninjitsu

Taekwondo

Tang Soo Do

Capoeira

LimaLama

Kwanmukan Karate

Escrima

Mixed Martial Arts

Kalaripayat

Motocross

Motorcycle Speedway

Motorsports

Other

Female Drivers

Motor Racing Events or Series (Defunct, Existing and Proposed)

Motor Racing Circuits


A1GP Drivers

Touring Car Drivers

Stock Car Drivers

Australian and New Zealand Drivers

Motor Racing Teams

Terms

Orienteering

Rodeo

Roller Skating

Roller Skaters

Rowing

Rowers

Rugby

Other requested articles are listed at Wikipedia:WikiProject Rugby union/Requests

Domestic rugby teams

Delhi hurricanes rugby football club is a r.f.c. situated in delhi, india, for more information log onto delhihurricanes.co.nr

Old Elthamians is one of the most successful London clubs of the last 10 years. Old Elthamians is renowned for it's Mini and Youth rugby section, which has produced many of the current stars of the club and also a couple of have gone on to gain both Premiership and International honours.

Based on the Northern Beaches of Sydney we boast a ground and set-up the envy of many. Our focus is safe social rugby and community involvement.

Web sites

Rugby Players

Rugby Coaches

Head Coach 2005 - 2008 at Wakehurst Junior Rugby Club - Sydney, Northern Beaches.

Head Coach 2003 - 2005 at Wakehurst Junior Rugby Club - Sydney, Northern Beaches.


Sailing

Shooting

Shooters

Skateboarding

Skiing

Alpine skiing

Prominent skiers in the 2007 FIS World Cup:

2005 FIS World Cup:

2004 FIS World Cup:

2004 FIS World Cup:

Misc

Slalom skateboarding

Snooker

Snowboarding

Softball Mens Slowpitch

Softee Polo

Speed Skating

Squash

Strongman

Swimming

Swimmers

Table tennis

Tennis

Terms

Tennis players

Tournaments

Track and Field

  • Brie Felnagle (University of North Carolina, record setter and Olympic contender)
  • Obie Simonis (University of Oregon Javelin, During the Bowerman Era)
  • World record progression 100 yard dash
  • Sprint medley relay
  • Distance medlay relay
  • Roy Griak - Athlete, Coach, Founder of largest cross country race "The Roy Griak Invitational"
  • Team Blitz - a road racing team based out of Williamsburg, VA.
  • James Knoedel - University of Illinois-Chicago coach. USA Track & Field coach
  • Sister Marion Irvine - Born Oct 19, 1929. Sister Marion Irvine was known as the "Running Nun" She started running in 1978, and 5 years later qualified for the Olympic trials marathon at the age of 54 with a time of 2:51.
  • Busogi Moses
  • RUN NYC - Nike's New York City based running club.
  • The Runners' Station - Running oriented concession stand located on the Hudson River running path in New York, NY.
  • Vuk Mircetic - Was a runner on 100, 200 and 400 metres. Was a member of Crvena Zvezda, Belgrade. Was a national champion with club several times. Crvena Zvezda was champion of Europe in 2007, time when Vuk was a member of that club. He was one of the best 400 metres runners in Serbia in 2007
  • Abigail Ruston - Top USA Women's Shot Put finisher at 2008 IAAF Indoor World Championships.
  • Darrell Robinson - 400 meter runner still holds national high school record 1984.
  • John Thalman - Qualified for the Utah State championships in the 880 and the mile. Also an outstanding wrestler who finished 2nd and 1st in the state his last two years of high school.

Taekoando

Triathlon

Volleyball

Windsurfing

Wrestling

Misc

Sports Programs

Accessories

Competitions

Basic terms

Rare or extinct traditional sports

Finger Jousting

Fingertip push-ups

Novel or unusual sports

Doping

Exercise Equipment