Famous Sports Birthdays on October 13
Born on This Day
You ever wondered what famous sports personalities were born today? This is a series that will list some of the most famous sports birthdays on each day. These sports figures will often come from the NFL, NBA, MLB and the NHL. There will also be birthdays from other sports like NASCAR and professional golf. We will also say happy birthday to the most famous people in MMA, boxing and the Olympics.
You born on this day
Personalities from sports
God given talent
Birthdays
1876-1914 Rube Waddell, American baseball player, Hall of Fame pitcher in MLB
1926-2008 Walter "Killer" Kowalski (wrestler) Canadian professional wrestler
1931-2001 Eddie Mathews, American baseball player, Hall of Fame third baseman for the Atlanta Braves, one of the greatest third basemen in MLB history
1942 Jerry Jones, American football team owner of the Dallas Cowboys
1942 Walter McGowan, Scottish boxer who was the WBC world flyweight champion
1947 Jerry Trupiano is an American radio sportscaster and the former color commentator voice of the Boston Red Sox
1949-1996 Tom Mees, American sports broadcaster on ESPN Sportscenter who drowned in a neighbor's pool trying to save his daughter
1953 Pat Day, American jockey
1957 Reggie Theus, American basketball player and head coach in the NBA
1961 Doc Rivers, American NBA basketball player and coach of the Boston Celtics
1962 Jerry Rice, American football player, Hall of Fame wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers and one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history
1967 Trevor Hoffman, American baseball player, great MLB closer
1969 Nancy Kerrigan, American figure skater
1972 Summer Sanders, American swimmer and sports broadcaster who won Gold Medals in the Olympic Games
1973 Brian Dawkins, American football player, likely Hall of Fame safety for the Philadelphia Eagles and then the Denver Broncos
1973 Matt Hughes, American mixed martial artist and former long-time UFC champion
1977 Paul Pierce, American basketball player for the Boston Celtics
1978 Jermaine O'Neal, American basketball player for the Boston Celtics
1982 Ian Thorpe, Australian swimmer who won five Gold Medals in the Sydney Olympic Games
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Post a CommentYes, I remember Nancy Kerrigan. she made a name for herself