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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for July 29

Last Updated 08-10-2025

🏆Ingrid Gulbin -- is 82 in the year 2025 and 83 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1943 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, German

🏆⚾Dan Driessen -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1951
MLB Player

🏆⚾Greg Minton -- is 74 in the year 2025 and 75 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1951
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN: Moon Man

🏆🏀Scott Dean Wedman -- is 73 in the year 2025 and 74 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1952
NBA Player

🏆🏈Ken Gross -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1953
NFL Player

🏆🏁🏇Bill Mott -- is 72 in the year 2025 and 73 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1953
Horse Trainer

🏆🏀Alvan L. Adams -- is 71 in the year 2025 and 72 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1954
NBA Forward

🏆🥊Michael Spinks -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1956
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: Leon's brother
Misc: Heavyweight champ 80s

🏆⚽Viv Anderson -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1956 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Soccer Coach, Soccer Defender, English

🏆Nellie Kim -- is 68 in the year 2025 and 69 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1957
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete, Soviet

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🏆🏌Brian Claar -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1959
Golfer

🏆🏀Mike (NBA) McGee -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1959
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🏆🎳Todd Savoy -- is 66 in the year 2025 and 67 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1959
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏀Tony Brown -- is 65 in the year 2025 and 66 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1960
NBA Forward, NBA Guard

🏆🏈Pete Mandley -- is 64 in the year 2025 and 65 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1961
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏈Steve Pelluer -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1962 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, CFL Figure
Misc: WLAF Figure

🏆🥊Scott Steiner -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1962 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: RN: Scott Rechsteiner

🏆⚾Steve Frey -- is 62 in the year 2025 and 63 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1963
MLB Pitcher

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🏆🏈Keith Woodside -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1964
NFL Runningback

🎭🏆Lisa Peluso -- is 61 in the year 2025 and 62 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1964
Actress, Model
Misc: some say b. in 1965
TV Shows: Search for Tomorrow, Loving, Another World, As the World Turns, One Life to Live
Movie Titles: Saturday Night Fever

🏆🏈Warren Williams -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1965
NFL Runningback

🏆🏀Henry James -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1965
NBA Player

🏆⚾Luis Alicea -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1965
MLB Coach, MLB Infielder, Venezuelan

🏆Sally Gunnell -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1966
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field, English
Misc: hurdler; set world record in 400-meter hurdles (52.74) at 1993 World Championships; won gold medal in same event at '92 Olympics.

🏆🏈Jeff Herrod -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1966
NFL Linebacker
Names/Places: Mr. T's 1st cousin

🏆🏁Kristen Elizabeth Babb-Sprague -- is 57 in the year 2025 and 58 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1968 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆⚾Mike Williams -- is 57 in the year 2025 and 58 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1968
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚽Karen Walker -- is 56 in the year 2025 and 57 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1969
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: centre-forward

🎭🏆Maria Checca -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1970
Actress, Model, Playmate, Colombian
Misc: August 1994

🏆⚾Steve Wojciechowski -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1970
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Johnny Ruffin -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1971
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏒Derek Wilkinson -- is 51 in the year 2025 and 52 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1974
NHL Goaltender, Canadian

🏆⚾Seth Greisinger -- is 50 in the year 2025 and 51 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1975
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾Ron (Baseball) Davis -- is 47 in the year 2025 and 48 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1978 N.S.
MLB Pitcher

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🏆🏁Fernando Alonso -- is 44 in the year 2025 and 45 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1981 N.S.
Auto Racer, Spanish
Misc: Formula 1 champion

🏆🎳Jason Belmonte -- is 42 in the year 2025 and 43 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1983 N.S.
Bowler, Australian

🏆🏒Tyler Johnson -- is 35 in the year 2025 and 36 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1990 N.S.
NHL Center, American
Misc: WHL Figure

🏆🏈Chad Wingard -- is 32 in the year 2025 and 33 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1993 N.S.
Australian Rules Football Player, Australian

🏆🏈Dak Prescott -- is 32 in the year 2025 and 33 in the year 2026; b.7/29/1993 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player, Football Quarterback

🏆🥊Joe Coburn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1835 d.12/6/1890 (55)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Irish

🏆🥊George (Boxer) Dixon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1870 d.1/6/1908 (37)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Canadian

🏆Patrick McDonald -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1878 d.5/16/1954 (75)
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field

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🏆🏈Tim Mara -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1887 d.2/17/1959 (71)
Hall of Famer, NFL Owner
Misc: b. Jul 30?
Sports Teams: New York Giants (owner and founder)

🏆🏁🏊Gus Langner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1903 N.S. d.1/9/2001 N.S. (97)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, American

🏆🏒Ted Lindsay -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1925 N.S. d.3/4/2019 N.S. (93)
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Forward, Canadian
Names/Places: RN: Robert Blake Theodore Lindsay; NN: Terrible Ted
Misc: played 1944-1960, 1964-1965
Sports Teams: Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks

🏆🎳Don Carter -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1926 d.1/5/2012 (85)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Misc: 6-time Bowler of Year (1953-54,57-58,60-61); voted Greatest of All-Time in 1970.

🏆🥊Mikel Scicluna -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1929 N.S. d.3/20/2010 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, Maltese
Names/Places: NN:Baron

🎭🏆Diane Marguerite Webber -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1932 d.8/19/2008 (76)
Actress, Dancer, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: aka Marquerite Empey and Diane Webber
Misc: Playmate for May 1955 and Feb 1956

🎭🏆🥊Captain Lou Albano -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1933 d.10/14/2009 (76)
Hall of Famer, Actor, Wrestler, Wrestling Manager, American, Italian
Misc: Led 13 different tag teams to a record 17 tag team titles. His association with Cyndi Lauper was pivotal in turning professional wrestling into a mainstream phenomenon.

🏆⚾Félix Mantilla -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1934 N.S. d.1/10/2025 N.S. (90)
MLB Player, Puerto Rican

🏆⚾Don Wert -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1938 N.S. d.8/25/2024 N.S. (86)
MLB Third Baseman
Names/Places: NN:Coyote

🏆⚽Allan McGraw -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1939 N.S. d.3/1/2023 N.S. (83)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Soccer Manager, Scottish

🏆⚾Ty Stofflet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1941 N.S. d.1/23/2021 N.S. (79)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RN: Tyrone E. Stofflet
Misc: 100mph fast balls

🏆🏀Terry Duerod -- Birth Anniversary -- b.7/29/1956 N.S. d.11/13/2020 N.S. (64)
NBA Player, College Basketball Player

🏆🥊Freddie Welsh -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/5/1886 d.7/29/1927 (41)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Welsh (Wales)

🏆🏒Joseph George Didler "Cannonball" Pitre -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/1/1883 N.S. d.7/29/1934 N.S. (50)
Hall of Famer, NHL Defensive, NHL Right Wing, Canadian
Misc: NHL Rover
Sports Teams: Montreal Le National (Nationals, 1903-1905), Michigan Soo Indians (1904-1907), Montreal Shamrocks (1907-1908), Edmonton Eskimos (1907-1908), Renfrew Millionaires (1908-1909), Vancouver Millionaires (1913-1914), Montreal Canadiens (1909-1923)

🎭🏆🥊Harold Sakata -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/1/1920 d.7/29/1982 (62)
Actor, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka The Great Tosh Tongo
Movie Titles: Goldfinger (as Odd Job)

🏆🏀Lauren "Laddie" Gale -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/22/1917 N.S. d.7/29/1996 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, NBA Player, College Basketball Player
Misc: A leading figure in the development of West Coast basketball, Laddie Gale revolutionized the game by using a one-handed shot.

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🏆Debbie Boostrom -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/23/1955 d.7/29/2008 (53)
Model, Playmate
Misc: August 1981

🏆⚽Christian Benítez -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/1/1986 N.S. d.7/29/2013 N.S. (27)
Soccer Player, Ecuadorian

🏆🏈Mike Pyle -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/18/1939 O.S. d.7/29/2015 N.S. (76)
NFL Center

🏆🏈Antonio Armstrong -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/15/1973 d.7/29/2016 N.S. (42)
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏈David Lee Grayson -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/6/1939 N.S. d.7/29/2017 N.S. (78)
NFL Player, AFL Figure, Football Defensive
Misc: 6x AFL All-Star, 2x AFL Champion
Sports Teams: Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders

🏆⚾Lee May -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/23/1943 N.S. d.7/29/2017 N.S. (74)
MLB Player

🏆🏌Ian (Golf) Stanley -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1948 N.S. d.7/29/2018 N.S. (69)
Golfer, Australian

🏆🥊Frederick Seawright -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/11/1960 N.S. d.7/29/2018 N.S. (57)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: ring name: Brickhouse Brown

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🏆🥊Josip Nikolai Peruzović -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/14/1947 N.S. d.7/29/2018 N.S. (70)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: ring name: Nikolai Volkoff

🏆Jon Lindbergh -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/16/1932 N.S. d.7/29/2021 N.S. (88)
Diver
Names/Places: Charles' second son

🏆🏀George (Basketball B. 1942) Wilson -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/9/1942 N.S. d.7/29/2023 N.S. (81)
NBA Player

🏆🏈Bill Krisher -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/18/1935 N.S. d.7/29/2025 N.S. (89)
NFL Player, AFL Figure

🏆🥊Tommy Brooks -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/6/1954 N.S. d.7/29/2025 N.S. (71)
Boxer, Boxing Trainer
Misc: the trainer of Evander Holyfield, Mike Tyson, and more.

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