Deaths in Sport for Year 2006

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Results 1 - 84 of 84

Jan 3rd - Steve Rogers, Australian rugby league footballer (b. 1954)
Jan 13th - Frank Fixaris, American sportscaster (b. 1934)
Jan 13th - Marc Potvin, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1967)
Jan 14th - Mark Philo, English footballer (b. 1984)
Jan 19th - Geoff Rabone, New Zealand Cricket player (b. 1921)
Feb 1st - Dick Bass, American football player (b. 1937)
Feb 10th - Dick Harmon, American golf instructor (b. 1947)
Feb 11th - Jackie Pallo, wrestler (b. 1926)
Feb 16th - Ernie Stautner, German-born American football player (b. 1925)
Feb 20th - Curt Gowdy, American sportscaster (b. 1919)
Feb 23rd - Telmo Zarraonaindía, Spanish footballer (b. 1921)
Feb 25th - Charlie Wayman, English footballer (b. 1922)
Mar 1st - Peter Osgood, English footballer (b. 1947)
Mar 4th - Roman Ogaza, Polish footballer (b. 1952)
Mar 6th - Kirby Puckett, American baseball player (b. 1960)
Mar 11th - Bernie "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1931)
Mar 13th - Jimmy Johnstone, Scottish footballer (b. 1944)
Mar 15th - Red Storey, Canadian football player and hockey referee (b. 1918)
Mar 17th - Ray Meyer, American basketball coach (b. 1913)
Mar 26th - Paul Dana, American race car driver (b. 1975)
Mar 30th - Red Hickey, American football coach (b. 1917)
Apr 6th - Maggie Dixon, American college basketball coach (b. 1977)
Apr 9th - Billy Hitchcock, American baseball player, coach, and official (b. 1916)
Apr 13th - Bill Baker, American baseball player (b. 1911)
Apr 24th - Steve Stavro, Canadian businessman and sports team owner (b. 1927)
Apr 24th - Brian Labone, English footballer (b. 1940)
May 3rd - Earl Woods, Athlete and father of Tiger Woods (b. 1932)
May 11th - Floyd Patterson, American boxer (b. 1935)
May 21st - Spencer Clark, American racecar driver (b. 1987)
May 23rd - Kazimierz Górski, Polish footballer (b. 1921)
May 27th - Craig Heyward, American football player (b. 1966)
Jun 2nd - Keith Smith, English professional rugby player (b. 1952)
Jun 11th - Neroli Fairhall, New Zealand archer (b. 1944)
Jun 15th - Herb Pearson, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1910)
Jun 20th - Billy Johnson, American baseball player (b. 1918)
Jun 23rd - Luke Graham, American wrestler (b. 1940)
Jun 29th - Randy Walker, American football coach (b. 1954)
Jul 1st - Fred Trueman, English cricketer (b. 1931)
Jul 30th - Al Balding, Canadian golfer (b. 1924)
Jul 31st - Paul Eells, American sportscaster (b. 1935)
Aug 13th - Payao Poontarat, Thai Olympic boxer (b. 1957)
Aug 15th - Rick Bourke, Australian rugby league player
Aug 15th - Faas Wilkes, Dutch international footballer
Aug 26th - Clyde Walcott, Barbadian West Indies cricketer (b. 1926)
Aug 31st - Tom Delaney, British racing driver (b. 1911)
Aug 31st - Mohamed Abdelwahab, Egyptian footballer (b. 1983)
Sep 4th - Giacinto Facchetti, Italian footballer (b. 1942)
Sep 8th - Peter Brock, Australian racecar driver (b. 1945)
Sep 8th - Erk Russell, American football coach (b. 1923)
Sep 9th - Matt Gadsby, English footballer (b. 1979)
Sep 10th - Patty Berg, American golf player (b. 1918)
Sep 16th - Floyd Curry, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1925)
Sep 19th - Roy Schuiten, Dutch cyclist (b. 1950)
Sep 22nd - Carla Benschop, Dutch basketball player (b. 1950)
Sep 26th - Byron Nelson, American golfer (b. 1912)
Sep 29th - Walter Hadlee, New Zealand cricketer (b. 1915)
Oct 1st - André Viger, French Canadian wheelchair marathoner (b. 1952)
Oct 6th - Buck O'Neil, American baseball player (b. 1911)
Oct 8th - Mark Porter, New Zealand racing driver (b. 1975)
Oct 11th - Cory Lidle, American baseball pitcher (b. 1972)
Oct 27th - Joe Niekro, American baseball player (b. 1944)
Oct 28th - Red Auerbach, American basketball coach and executive (b. 1917)
Oct 28th - Trevor Berbick, Jamaican boxer (b. 1955)
Nov 3rd - Alberto Spencer, Ecuadorean footballer (b. 1937)
Nov 6th - Federico (Fico) López, Puerto Rican basketball player (b. 1962)
Nov 7th - Bryan Pata, American football defensive tackle (University of Miami) (murdered) (b. 1981)
Nov 7th - Johnny Sain, American baseball pitcher (b. 1917)
Nov 17th - Bo Schembechler, American football coach (b. 1929)
Nov 17th - Ferenc Puskás, Hungarian footballer (b. 1927)
Nov 20th - Andre Waters, American football player (b. 1962)
Nov 22nd - Pat Dobson, American baseball player (b. 1942)
Nov 23rd - Willie Pep, American boxer (b. 1922)
Nov 26th - Isaac Gálvez, Spanish procyclist (b. 1975)
Nov 27th - Casey Coleman, American sportscaster (b. 1951)
Dec 8th - José Uribe, Dominican baseball player (b. 1959)
Dec 12th - Paul Arizin, American basketball player (b. 1928)
Dec 13th - Lamar Hunt, American sports executive (b. 1932)
Dec 15th - Clay Regazzoni, Swiss Formula One driver (b. 1939)
Dec 17th - Larry Sherry, American baseball player (b. 1935)
Dec 21st - Scobie Breasley, Australian jockey (b. 1914)
Dec 22nd - Elena Mukhina, Russian gymnast (b. 1960)
Dec 23rd - Johnny Vincent, English footballer for Birmingham City and Middlesbrough (b. 1947)
Dec 30th - Michel Plasse, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1948)
Dec 31st - George Sisler, Jr., baseball executive (b. 1917)


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