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Encyclopedia > Deaths in Sports

This is a list of players who have died during their playing career. It includes both on-the-field and off-the-field deaths.

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American Football

Jeff Alm (died on December 14, 1993) was a former American football player who played defensive tackle for the Houston Oilers of the National Football League. ... Jerome Brown is a former American football player who played defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. ... City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Team colors Midnight Green, Black, White, and Silver Head Coach Andy Reid Owner Jeffrey Lurie General manager Tom Heckert Fight song Fly, Eagles Fly Mascot Swoop League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1933–present) Eastern Division (1933-1949) American Conference (1950-1952) Eastern Conference (1953-1969) Capitol... The defensive team or defense in American football or Canadian football, is the team that begins a play from scrimmage not in possession of the ball. ... Travis Claridge (March 23, 1979 - February 28, 2006) was an American football player and former National Football League offensive lineman. ... CFL is an acronym for: Canadian Football League Compact fluorescent light bulb Continental Football League Courant, Fredericks and Lewy This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Canadian football is a sport in which two teams of twelve players each compete for territorial control of a field of play 110 yards (100. ... Mario Danelo (born July 3, 1985 and died January 6, 2006 in San Pedro, CA) was an american football placekicker. ... The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA, often said NC-Double-A) is a voluntary association of about 1200 institutions, conferences, organizations and individuals that organizes the athletics programs of many colleges and universities in the United States. ... Joe Delaney Joe Delaney (1958-1983) was an american football player in the National Football League. ... NFL logo For other uses of the abbreviation NFL, see NFL (disambiguation). ... City Kansas City, Missouri Team colors Red, Gold, and White Head Coach Herman Edwards Owner The Hunt Family [1] General manager Carl Peterson Mascot K.C. Wolf (1989-present) Warpaint (1963-1988) League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Western Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American... High school running back A running back, halfback, tailback or wingback is the position of a player on an American and Canadian football team who lines up in the offensive backfield. ... Keeley Dorsey (August 5, 1987 [1]- January 17, 2007) was a running back for the University of South Floridas football team who died at the age of 19 after a conditioning workout. ... The University of South Florida (USF) is a public university system located in Tampa, Florida, USA, with an autonomous campus in St. ... High school running back A running back, halfback, tailback or wingback is the position of a player on an American and Canadian football team who lines up in the offensive backfield. ... Thomas Herrion Thomas Herrion (December 15, 1981 – August 20, 2005) was an American football player for the San Francisco 49ers. ... Mack Lee Hill American football Player born August 17, 1940 died December 12, 1965. ... Stone Johnson (died September 8, 1963) was an American football kick returner for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... City Charlotte, North Carolina Other nicknames The Cardiac Cats Team colors Black, Panther Blue, and Silver Head Coach John Fox Owner Jerry Richardson General manager Marty Hurney Mascot Sir Purr League/Conference affiliations National Football League (1995–present) National Football Conference (1995-present) NFC West (1995-2001) NFC South (2002... Al Lucas (September 1, 1978 – April 10, 2005) was a football player in the NFL and Arena Football League who died in a game for the Los Angeles Avengers. ... The Arena Football League (AFL) was founded in 1987 as an American football indoor league. ... Arena football is a sport invented by Jim Foster, a former executive of the United States Football League and the National Football League. ... Brian Piccolo (October 31, 1943 - June 16, 1970) was a professional football player who played for the Chicago Bears for four seasons. ... City Chicago, Illinois Other nicknames Da Bears, The Monsters of the Midway Team colors Navy Blue, Orange and White Head Coach Lovie Smith Owner Virginia Halas McCaskey Chairman Michael McCaskey General manager Jerry Angelo Fight song Bear Down, Chicago Bears Mascot Staley Da Bear League/Conference affiliations Independent (1919) National... Donald Lavert Rogers (September 17, 1962 - June 27, 1986) was an American football player for the Cleveland Browns. ... Korey Stringer (May 8, 1974 - August 1, 2001) was an American football player who died from complications brought on by heat stroke, during training camp in Mankato, Minnesota while playing for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League. ... Derrick Vincent Thomas (January 1, 1967 – February 8, 2000) was an NFL linebacker who played his entire professional career for the Kansas City Chiefs. ... City Kansas City, Missouri Team colors Red, Gold, and White Head Coach Herman Edwards Owner The Hunt Family [1] General manager Carl Peterson Mascot K.C. Wolf (1989-present) Warpaint (1963-1988) League/Conference affiliations American Football League (1960-1969) Western Division (1960-1969) National Football League (1970–present) American... A linebacker is a position in American and Canadian football. ... Daniel Anthony Turk (June 25, 1962 - December 24, 2000) was a National Football League player from 1985 to 1999 for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Oakland Raiders, and Washington Redskins. ... The word punter may refer to: Someone who uses a Punt (boat). ... Eric Turner was a hard hitting, former first round draft choice, at defensive back for the Browns. ... Darrent Williams (September 27, 1982 – January 1, 2007), was an American football player for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. ...

Baseball

Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 4,5,8,20,22,33 Name Baltimore Orioles (1954–present) St. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Species of Ephedra have traditionally been used by indigenous people for a variety of medicinal purposes, and are a likely candidate for the Soma plant of Indo-Iranian religion. ... Lyman Wesley Bostock Jr. ... For the Pacific Coast League franchise see: Los Angeles Angels (PCL). ... An outfielder moves in to catch a fly ball Outfielder is a collective term including left fielder, center fielder, and right fielder, the three positions in baseball farthest from the batter. ... Ray Chapman Raymond Johnson Chapman (January 15, 1891 – August 17, 1920) was an American baseball player, spending his entire career as a shortstop for Cleveland. ... This article is becoming very long. ... The position of the shortstop A shortstop moves to his left, toward the center of the field, to play a ground ball Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball fielding position between second and third base. ... Carl William Mays (November 12, 1891 - April 4, 1971) was one of the better right-handed pitchers in Major League Baseball from 1916-1926, but he is best remembered for throwing the pitch that struck Ray Chapman in the head on August 16, 1920, making Chapman the only on-field... Roberto Clemente Walker (August 18, 1934 – December 31, 1972) was a Major League Baseball right fielder and right-handed batter. ... Major league affiliations National League (1887–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1,4,8,9,20,21,33,40 Name Pittsburgh Pirates (1891–present) Pittsburgh Innocents (1890) (Also referred to as Infants in 1890) Pittsburg Alleghenies (1882-1889) Ballpark PNC Park (2001–present) Three Rivers Stadium... The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, located at 62 Main Street in Cooperstown, New York, is a semi-official museum operated by private interests serving as the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, the display of baseball-related... Stanley Timothy (Tim) Crews (April 3, 1961-March 23, 1993) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched the majority of six seasons with the Los Angeles Dodgers -- 1987 to 1992. ... This article is becoming very long. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Michael Curtis Darr (born March 21, 1976 in Corona, California, died February 15, 2002 in Peoria, Arizona) was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for the San Diego Padres (1999-2001). ... Major league affiliations National League (1969–present) West Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 6,19,31,35 Name San Diego Padres (1969–present) Ballpark PETCO Park (2004–present) Jack Murphy Stadium (1969-2003) a. ... Edward James Delahanty (1867-1903) Edward James Delahanty (October 30, 1867 - July 2, 1903) was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball player from 1888 to 1903. ... Washington Senators may refer to an American League baseball team based in Washington, D.C. from 1901 to 1960, mostly at Griffith Stadium, that moved to Minneapolis-St. ... For other uses, see Niagara Falls (disambiguation). ... Kenneth Douglas Hubbs (December 23, 1941 - February 13, 1964) was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball for the Chicago Cubs. ... Major league affiliations National League (1876–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Name Chicago Cubs (1902–present) Chicago Orphans (1898-1901) Chicago Colts (1890-1897) Chicago White Stockings (1870-1889) (a. ... The position of the second baseman Second base redirects here. ... Darryl Andrew Kile (December 2, 1968 – June 22, 2002) was a professional baseball player and pitcher who last played with the St. ... Major league affiliations National League (1892–present) Central Division (1994–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1,2,6,9,14,17,20,42,45,85 Name St. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Cory Fulton Lidle (March 22, 1972 – October 11, 2006) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 23, 32, 37, 44, 49 Name New York Yankees (1913–present) New York Highlanders (1903-1912) Baltimore Orioles (1901-1902) (Also referred to as Americans... Thurman Lee Munson (June 7, 1947 – August 2, 1979) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball who played with the New York Yankees from 1969 to 1979. ... Major league affiliations American League (1901–present) East Division (1969–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16, 23, 32, 37, 44, 49 Name New York Yankees (1913–present) New York Highlanders (1903-1912) Baltimore Orioles (1901-1902) (Also referred to as Americans... The position of the catcher Catcher is also a general term for a fielder who catches the ball in cricket. ... Steve Olin (1965-1993) was a right-handed submarining relief pitcher for the Cleveland Indians from 1988 to 1992. ... This article is becoming very long. ... Mariano Rivera is the closer for the New York Yankees. ...

Basketball

Leonard Kevin Bias (November 18, 1963 – June 19, 1986) was a college basketball player who suffered a fatal cardiac arrhythmia that resulted from a cocaine overdose less than 48 hours after being selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1986 NBA Draft. ... The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. ... Jason Collier #40 of the Atlanta Hawks goes up for a shot against Brian Scalabrine #21 of the New Jersey Nets during a game on December 11, 2004 at Philips Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. ... Patrick James Dennehy (born January 28, 1982) was an American basketball player. ... Ryan Francis (March 17, 1987 – May 13, 2006) was a college basketball player. ... Eric Hank Gathers (February 11, 1967 in Philadelphia – March 4, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American college basketball star at Loyola Marymount University who collapsed and died during a game. ... Reggie Lewis (November 21, 1965 - July 27, 1993) was a basketball player for the Boston Celtics from 1987-1993. ... Conrad McRae (born January 11, 1971 in New York, New York; died July 10, 2000 in Irvine, California), was a former professional basketball player who was selected by the Washington Bullets in the 2nd round (38th overall) of the 1993 NBA Draft. ... The Orlando Magic is a professional basketball team based in Orlando, Florida. ... Kim Perrot Kim Perrot (January 18, 1967 — August 19, 1999), was an American basketball player. ... The Houston Comets are a Womens National Basketball Association team. ... Dražen Petrović (October 22, 1964 – June 7, 1993) was a Croatian basketball player. ... The New Jersey Nets are a professional basketball team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey. ... Bobby Phills (1969-2000) Bobby Ray Phills II (December 20, 1969-January 12, 2000) was a professional basketball player for the National Basketball Associations Cleveland Cavaliers and Charlotte Hornets (now called the New Orleans Hornets). ... Charlotte Hornets may refer to several sports teams based in Charlotte, North Carolina: The NBAs New Orleans/Oklahoma City Hornets, formerly based in Charlotte (1988-2002). ... Malik Sealy (February 1, 1970 - May 20, 2000), best known to some as Stacy Patton in the 1996 movie Eddie co-staring with Whoopi Goldberg was a native of Bronx, New York, was also a guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves from 1998 until his death in a car accident. ... The Minnesota Timberwolves are a professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. ... Nicolaas Vanos (April 13, 1963 - August 16, 1987) was a basketball player for the Phoenix Suns basketball team. ... The Phoenix Suns are a professional basketball team based in Phoenix, Arizona. ...

Boxing

  • Pedro Alcazar, Panamenian super flyweight, injuries sustained in a bout aginst Fernando Montiel.
  • Oscar "Ringo" Bonavena, Argentinian heavyweight, homicide.
  • Simon Byrne, bareknuckle boxer, killed in a bout with James Burke.
  • Leavander Johnson, American lightweight, died after a bout with Jesús Chávez.
  • Duk Koo Kim, Korean lightweight killed in a bout with Ray Mancini.
  • Alexander McKay, bareknuckle boxer, died of a brain haemorrhage after fighting Simon Byrne.
  • Davey Moore, American featherweight, died after a bout with Sugar Ramos.
  • James Murray, British bantamweight, died after a bout with Drew Docherty.
  • Jay Newby - British and International Middleweight champion, died of an AIDS related illness
  • Benny "Kid" Paret, Cuban welterweight, died as a result of injuries sustained in a fight with Emile Griffith.
  • Kevin Payne, American welterweight, died after an eight-round bout with Ryan Maraldo.
  • Martin Sanchez, Mexican super featherweight, died after being knocked out by Rustam Nugaev.
  • Hayes Edward “Big Ed” Sanders, American Olympic champion, died during a heavyweight bout with Willie James.
  • Robert Wangila, Kenyan welterweight, died from injuries sustained in a bout with David Gonzales.

Pedro Alcazar ( September 16, 1975 – June 23, 2002 ) was a young boxing talent who had won the World Flyweight championship. ... Oscar Ringo Bonavena The Ali vs. ... The only known image of Simon Byrne, a poster advertising the match between Alexander McKay (left) and Simon Byrne (right). ... Leavander Johnson (December 24, 1969 - September 22, 2005) was an American lightweight boxer. ... Duk Koo Kim or Deuk-Koo Kim or Deuk-Gu Kim, (January 8, 1959 – November 18, 1982), was a South Korean boxer whose unexpected death following a match versus Ray Mancini changed the sport of boxing in many ways. ... One of the only known images of Alexander McKay, a poster advertising the match between him and Simon Byrne (right) Alexander McKay (1804 - 1830) was a Scottish heavyweight bare-knuckle fighter. ... David S. Davey Moore (1933-1963) was an American world champion boxer who boxed professionally from 1953-1963. ... James Murray (December 7, 1969 – October 15, 1995) was a Scottish professional bantamweight boxer. ... Benny Kid Paret, born Bernardo Paret (March 14, 1937 - April 3, 1962) was a Cuban welterweight boxer. ... Kevin Payne (January 12, 1972 – March 19, 2006) was an American professional welterweight boxer. ... This guy was a beaner who got worked in a fight and died. ... Hayes Edward “Big Ed” Sanders Sanders, Hayes Edward “Big Ed” (24 March, 1930 – 12 December 1954), Olympic champion boxer, was born in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, to Hays Sanders, a municipal garbage worker, and Eva Sanders. ... Was Robert Wangila the only person in olympic history to knockout 5 people??? If you have info please contact duemilascott@yahoo. ...

Hockey

Donald Allan Ashby (born March 8, 1955 in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada - died May 30, 1981) was a professional ice hockey centre who played six seasons in the National Hockey League from 1975-76 until 1980-81. ... William Bashin Bill Barilko (born March 25, 1927 in Timmins, Ontario – died August 26, 1951 near Cochrane, Ontario) was a Canadian hockey player who played his entire National Hockey League career for the Toronto Maple Leafs. ... Jeff Batters (born October 23, 1970 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - died August 23, 1996) was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played 16 games in the National Hockey League in two seasons with the St. ... Michel Briere (October 21, 1949 –to April 13, 1971) was a former NHL hockey player and rookie phenom whos NHL career was tragically cut short due to an automobile accident in 1970. ... This article or section is missing needed references or citation of sources. ... Yanick Dupre (November 20, 1972 - August 16, 1997) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played for five seasons in the Philadelphia Flyers organization. ... Bob Gassoff (born April 17, 1953 in Quesnel, British Columbia; died May 27, 1977) is a former professional ice hockey player. ... Joe Hall (May 3, 1882 - April 5, 1919), nicknamed Bad Joe Hall, was a professional ice hockey defenceman. ... Early photo of Tim Horton. ... John Kordic (March 22, 1965 - August 8, 1992) was a hockey player in the National Hockey League. ... Per-Eric Pelle Lindbergh (May 24, 1959 – November 10, 1985) was a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender who played for the Philadelphia Flyers. ... Roman Lyashenko (May 2, 1979 – July 5, 2003) was a Russian hockey player. ... Duncan MacPherson (born February 3, 1966 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, presumed death August 1989 in Austria) was a professional ice hockey player who died under mysterious circumstances. ... Bill Masterton (born August 16, 1938 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - January 15, 1968) was a center in the National Hockey League. ... Howard William Howie Morenz also nicknamed the Mitchell Meteor (June 21, 1902-March 8, 1937 in Mitchell, Ontario, Canada) was a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. ... Wayne Maki (November 10, 1944 - May 1, 1974) was a professional ice hockey player and an early star of the Vancouver Canucks club in the NHL. Maki was born in Sault Sainte Marie, Ontario. ... Stephane Morin (March 27, 1969 - October 6, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player. ... Terry Sawchuk in 1964 Terrance Gordon Sawchuk (Born - December 28, 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada – Died May 31, 1970 in New York, NY, USA) was a Canadian Professional Hockkey Goaltender who played 21 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los... Albert Siebert (January 14, 1904 in Plattsville, Ontario - August 25, 1939) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, New York Rangers, and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League. ... Dan Snyder (February 23, 1978 - October 5, 2003) was a professional Canadian ice hockey player. ... Dmitri Tertyshny (December 26, 1976 - July 23, 1999) was a defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League. ... Georges Vézina Georges Vézina (pronounced: ), a. ... This is a list of ice hockey players who have only played one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917-18 to 1999-00. ... Sergei Zholtok (and signature) Sergei Zholtok (Latvian: Sergejs Žoltoks, Russian: Сергей Жолток) (Born December 2, 1972 in Riga, Latvia (then USSR); died November 3, 2004) was a Latvian (ethnic Russian) professional ice hockey player. ...

Football/Soccer

  • Mikhail Eremin, Soccer, car accident
  • Matt Gadsby, Soccer, heart condition
  • Hermán Gaviria, Soccer, hit by lightning
  • Catalin Haldan, Soccer, heart attack
  • Norrie McCathie, Soccer, Carbon Monoxide poisioning (accident)
  • Sergey Perkhun, Soccer, head injury
  • Marc-Vivien Foé, Soccer, heart attack
  • [players who have died before retiring]

Matt Gadsby (born September 6, 1979) is a professional footballer. ... Hermán Gaviria Carvajal (born November 27, 1969 in Carepa, Antioquia – died October 24, 2002 in Cali) was a Colombian football midfielder, who played in the 1994 World Cup for Colombia. ... . Cătălin Hâldan (February 3, 1976 - October 5, 2000) was a Romanian football player. ... Marc-Vivien Foé Marc-Vivien Foé (May 1, 1975 – June 26, 2003) was a Cameroonian midfield football player, born in Nkolo, Centre Province, Cameroon. ...

Wrestling

This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The World Wrestling Council is one of Puerto Ricos two main professional Wrestling organizations, the other one being the International Wrestling Association. ... Chris Candito (March 21, 1972 – April 28, 2005), better known by his ring names, Chris Candido and Skip, was an American professional wrestler best known for his participation in the World Wrestling Federation tag team known as The Bodydonnas with Zip, and his girlfriend and valet Sunny. ... // Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett. ... Eduardo Gory Guerrero Llanes (October 9, 1967 – November 13, 2005), better known by his ring name Eddie Guerrero, was a Mexican American professional wrestler. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling promotion, currently the largest in North America. ... Owen James Hart (May 7, 1965 – May 23, 1999) was a Canadian-American professional wrestler. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling promotion, currently the largest in North America. ... Over the Edge was a WWF pay-per-view event, held in 1998 and 1999. ... Curtis Michael Hennig (March 28, 1958 – February 10, 2003), also known by his ring name Mr. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling promotion, currently the largest in North America. ... // Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett. ... Michael John Lockwood (August 25, 1971-November 6, 2003) was a professional wrestler born in Anaheim, California. ... // Total Nonstop Action Wrestling is an American professional wrestling promotion founded by Jeff Jarrett and his father Jerry Jarrett. ... Sylvester Ritter (December 13, 1952 – June 2, 1998) was a professional wrestler best known for his work in the World Wrestling Federation and Mid-South Wrestling as The Junkyard Dog (or JYD). ... WCW logo until 1999 World Championship Wrestling or WCW, was a professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. ... The result of excessive speed, this cement truck rolls over into the front garden of a house. ... Jerry Tuite, best known as The Wall, Malice or, in Japan, Gigantes, was a professional wrestler born in Ocean Grove, New Jersey. ... All Japan Pro Wrestling (AJPW) (全日本プロレス, zen nihon puroresu) is a Japanese professional wrestling promotion established in 1972. ... Brian William Pillman (May 22, 1962 – October 5, 1997) was an American professional wrestler and American football player. ... World Wrestling Entertainment, or WWE, is a professional wrestling promotion, currently the largest in North America. ... Atherosclerosis is a disease affecting the arterial blood vessel. ... This article is about the professional wrestler, for other uses see Road warrior Michael Hegstrand (September 12, 1957 – October 19, 2003) was an American professional wrestler. ... WWE Raw is the Monday night professional wrestling television program for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) and is the primary broadcast of the Raw brand. ... Richard Erwin Rood, better known by his stage name of Ravishing Rick Rude (December 7, 1958 - April 20, 1999) was a professional wrestler who performed for many promotions, most notably World Championship Wrestling and the World Wrestling Federation, in the 1980s and 1990s. ... WCW logo until 1999 World Championship Wrestling or WCW, was a professional wrestling promotion that existed from 1988 to 2001. ... Rikidōzan (Kanji: 力道山) was a professional wrestler, known as the Father of Puroresu and one of the most influential men in wrestling history. ... David Davey Boy Smith (November 27, 1962 – May 18, 2002) was a British professional wrestler. ... // WWE SmackDown! is a professional wrestling show that airs in the USA on UPN, in Canada on The Score Network and in the United Kingdom on Sky Sports. ... A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream. ... Rodney Anoai (October 2, 1966 – October 22, 2000) was an American professional wrestler, most commonly known as Yokozuna. ... Liverpool is a major city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2006 est. ... A myocardial infarction occurs when an atherosclerotic plaque slowly builds up in the inner lining of a coronary artery and then suddenly ruptures, totally occluding the artery and preventing blood flow downstream. ...

Other

It has been suggested that Eric Aubijoux be merged into this article or section. ... Chris Antley (January 6, 1966-December 2, 2000) was a successful American jockey. ... David Mark Berger (June 24, 1944 – September 6, 1972) was an American Jewish weightlifter for the Israeli Olympic team in 1972. ... Troy Broadbridge (5 October 1980–26 December 2004) was an Australian Rules Football player with the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League. ... Fabio Casartelli Fabio Casartelli (August 1, 1970 near Como, Italy - July 18, 1995) was an Italian cyclist, who died in a crash on the descent of the Col de Portet dAspet, France, during the 15th stage of the Tour de France. ... The 1995 Tour de France was the 82nd Tour de France. ... Zeev Friedman (1944 - September 6, 1972) was an Israeli weightlifter and victim of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre. ... Isaac Gálvez Lopez (born May 20, 1975 in Vilanova i la Geltrú, Catalonia) is a Spanish cyclist who rides for Caisse dEpargne-Illes Balears in the UCI ProTour. ... 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Six Days of Ghent (Dutch: Zesdaagse Vlaanderen-Gent) is a six-day track cycling race held annually in Ghent, Belgium. ... Amy Gillett Amy Gillett (January 9, 1976 - July 18, 2005) was an Australian cyclist and rower who represented Australia in both sports before her untimely death in a training accident when a motorist crashed into the Australian squad of cyclists she was training with. ... Eliezer Halfin (1948 – September 6, 1972) was a wrestler for the Israeli Olympic team at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. ... Bobby Hamilton (born May 29, 1957 in Nashville, Tennessee) is a driver and owner in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series circuit. ... // Quick Summary Darren Pants Millane (born 9 August 1965, died 7 October 1991) played Australian rules football in the VFL/AFL for the Collingwood Football Club between 1984 and 1991, before his life was tragically cut short after he was involved in a car accident with a truck. ... Tim Richmond (June 7, 1955 - August 13, 1989) was a NASCAR race car driver who had his career cut short when he contracted HIV and died of AIDS. Richmond was born in Ashland, Ohio and, unlike many other NASCAR drivers, was born into wealth and didnt grow up with... For information on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome , see AIDS For the cues given by riders to their horse, see riding aids. ... Yossef Romano (December 30, 1940 - September 5, 1972) was a Libyan-born, Arab weightlifter with the Israeli team that went to the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany. ... Vladimir Spider Sabich, Jr. ... Mark Slavin (born January 31, 1954 Minsk, USSR, died September 6, 1972, Munich, West Germany) was an Israeli Olympic wrestler and victim of the Munich massacre at the 1972 Summer Olympics. ... Payne Stewart on the cover of the 2001 paperback edition of the authorised biography by Tracey Stewart with Ken Abraham. ...

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