Charlie Sifford (1922-2015)
Feb 3 American golfer (first African-American to join PGA Tour, 2 titles), dies of a stroke at 92
- Feb 6 Norm Drucker, American basketball referee (NBA Supervisor of Officials 1977–81; ABA Supervisor of the Officials 1969–73), dies at 94
Billy Casper (1931-2015)
Feb 7 American golfer (US Open 1959, 66; US Masters 1970), dies of a heart attack at 83
- Feb 11 Jerry Tarkanian, American collegiate basketball coach, 1961-2002 (California State, UNLV, Fresno State; career record: 784–202), dies at 84
Earl Lloyd (1928-2015)
Feb 26 1st African American basketball player in the NBA, dies at 86
Alex Johnson (1942-2015)
Feb 28 American baseball outfielder (MLB All Star, AL batting champion 1970, California Angels), dies from prostate cancer at 72
- Feb 28 Anthony Mason, American NBA forward (NY Knicks, Charlotte Hornets), dies at 48 of a heart attack
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