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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for August 14

Last Updated 08-17-2024

🏆Gary Milburn Tobain -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1935 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Diver, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏌🏈John Brodie -- is 89 in the year 2024 and 90 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1935 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Golfer, Football Announcer, NFL Quarterback
Misc: 31,548 career yards
Sports Teams: San Francisco 49ers (1957-1973)

🏆🎳Bob Hart -- is 87 in the year 2024 and 88 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1937
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏁🏇Robyn Smith -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1944 N.S.
Horse Jockey
Names/Places: Fred Astaire's wife; LN:Astaire

🏆🏌Joyce Kazmierski -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1945
Golfer

🏆🎳Mark C. Jensen -- is 76 in the year 2024 and 77 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1948
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🥊Bob Backlund -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1949 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: RFMN:Robert Lee
Misc: wrestling career spanning over 30 years

🏆🏈Warren Capone -- is 73 in the year 2024 and 74 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1951
NFL Linebacker
Misc: Super Bowl X
Sports Teams: Dallas Cowboys

🏆🏁Deborah Meyer -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1952 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: RN: Deborah Elizabeth Meyer, aka Deborah Weber
Misc: the first swimmer to win 3 individual gold medals at one Olympics; won 200-,400-,& 800m freestyle events

🏆🏈Mark Johnson -- is 71 in the year 2024 and 72 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1953
NFL Player

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🏆🏁Rusty Wallace -- is 68 in the year 2024 and 69 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1956
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Auto Racer
Misc: NASCAR, USAC, NASCAR commentator

📰🎭🏆🏀"Magic" Johnson -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1959
Hall of Famer, Commentator, TV Talk Show Host, NBA Coach, NBA Guard, Olympic Athlete
Names/Places: b. in East Lansing, MI; RFN:Earvin Jr.
Misc: NBA lifetime playoff record for most assists (1,800), career 9,921; The Dream Team 1992; led Michigan St. to NCAA title in 1979 and was tourney MVP; retired on Nov. 7, 1991, stating he was HIV-positive for AIDS; returned to score 25 points in 1992 NBA All-Star game and win second MVP award; U.S. Olympic Dream Team member in '92; announced NBA comeback then retired again before start of 1992-93 season; named head coach of Lakers on Mar. 23, 1994; won first game, 110-101, over Milwaukee at sold-out LA Forum, but finished season at 5-11 and quit; later named minority owner of team; NCAA Champion (Michigan State, 1979); NCAA Tournament MOP (1979); 5x NBA Champion for the Lakers (1980,1982,1985,1987,1988); 3x NBA Finals MVP (1980, 1982, 1987); 3x NBA MVP (1987,1989,1990); 9x All-NBA First Team; Member of the "Dream Team" inducted as a unit in 2010; 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996); Lakers #32 retired, Michigan State #33 retired
Sports Teams: Michigan State (1977-1979), Los Angeles Lakers (1979-1991, 1996, and as coach 1994)

🏆🏀Frank Brickowski -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1959
NBA Center, NBA Forward

🏆⚾Don Carman -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1959
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Eugene Marve -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1960
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏀Fred Roberts -- is 64 in the year 2024 and 65 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1960
NBA Forward

🏆⚾Mark Gubicza -- is 62 in the year 2024 and 63 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1962
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏈Neal Anderson -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1964
NFL Runningback, College Football Player
Sports Teams: Chicago Bears
TV Shows: in the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame

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🏆Lynette Falls -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1965
Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss N.J.-America 1991

🎭🏆Halle Berry -- is 58 in the year 2024 and 59 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1966
TV/Movie Actress, Beauty Pagent Winner
Names/Places: David Justice's wife
Misc: Miss World USA (1986); in the 9-17-02 issue of Star, they state that she was born in 1966 and not 1968
TV Shows: Knot's Landing (as Debbie)
Movie Titles: Queen, Boomerang, Flintstones, Why Do Fools Fall in Love, Sword Fish, Die Another Day, X2: X-Men United, Catwoman, Robots, X-Men: The Last Stand, Things We Lost in the Fire

🏆⚾Joe Grahe -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1967
MLB Pitcher

🎭🏆Jennifer Flavin -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1968
Actress, Model
Movie Titles: Inferno: The Making of The Expendables, Rocky V, Hollywood Women

🏆🏌Darren Clarke -- is 56 in the year 2024 and 57 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1968 N.S.
Golfer

🏆🏈Adam Timmerman -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1971
NFL Guard

🏆🏈James Folston -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1971
NFL Linebacker

🏆🏈Sean Hill -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1971
NFL Player

🏆🏈Stan White -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1971
NFL Player

🏆⚾Mark Loretta -- is 53 in the year 2024 and 54 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1971
MLB Player

🏆🏈Evan Pilgrim -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1972
NFL Guard

🏆🏀Ed O'Bannon -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1972
NBA Player, College Basketball Player
Misc: in the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame; UCLA #31 retired
Sports Teams: University California Los Angeles

🏆🏈Mike Mamula -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1973
NFL Linebacker, NFL Defensive End

🏆🏈Wayne Chrebet -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1973
NFL Wide Receiver
Sports Teams: New York Jets

🏆🏁🏊Kieren John Perkins -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1973 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Australian

🏆⚽Jay-Jay Okocha -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1973 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, Nigerian

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🏆🏈Greg Ellis -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1975
NFL Player

🏆🏈Mike Vrabel -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1975
NFL Coach, NFL Linebacker

🏆⚾Scott Stewart -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1975
MLB Pitcher

🏆⚾McKay Christianson -- is 49 in the year 2024 and 50 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1975
MLB Player

🏆⚾Juan Pierre -- is 47 in the year 2024 and 48 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1977
MLB Player

🏆🏈Roy L. Williams -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1980
NFL Player

🏆🥊Kofi Kingston -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1981 N.S.
Wrestler, Ghana

🏆🏒Shea Weber -- is 39 in the year 2024 and 40 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1985 N.S.
NHL Defensive, Canadian

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🏆🏈Tim Tebow -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1987 N.S.
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player, Filipino (Phillipean)
Misc: Heisman Trophy (2007), Jimmy Fallon made fun of him with his song "Tebowie".
Sports Teams: University of Florida

🏆⚾David Peralta -- is 37 in the year 2024 and 38 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1987 N.S.
MLB Outfielder, Venezuelan
Misc: Gold Glove 2019

🏆⚽Ander Herrera -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1989 N.S.
Soccer Midfielder, Spanish

🎭🏆Jaclyn Swedberg -- is 34 in the year 2024 and 35 in the year 2025; b.8/14/1990
Actress, Playmate
Misc: April 2011; Playboy Playmate of the Year 2012

🏆🥊Thomas "Tom" King -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1835 N.S. d.10/3/1888 N.S. (53)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English
Names/Places: NN:The Fighting Sailor

🏆Doc Holliday -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1851 d.11/8/1887 (36)
Gunslinger
Misc: an American gambler, gunfighter, and dentist of the American Old West

🏆🎾Fred Alexander -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1880 d.3/3/1969 (88)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆🏒Hubert Milton J. Nelson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1907 N.S. d.5/??/1981 N.S. (0)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player
Sports Teams: Minneapolis Millers, St. Louis Flyers

🏆Fred Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1913 d.4/16/1998 (84)
Sports Figure, English
Misc: world champ snooker player (1948-49, 51)

🏆⚾Daffy Dean -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1913 d.3/17/1981 O.S. (67)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: Dizzy's brother
Sports Teams: St. Louis Cardinals

🏆🥊Walter Joseph "Wally" Karbo -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1915 N.S. d.3/23/1993 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, Wrestling Figure
Misc: was a professional wrestling promoter and co-founder of the American Wrestling Association with Verne Gagne

🏆🏈Wellington Mara -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1916 d.10/25/2005 (89)
Hall of Famer, NFL Executive
Misc: one of the co-owners of the NFL's New York Giants from 1959 until his death.

🏆🏈🏀Marty Glickman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1917 d.1/3/2001 (83)
Hall of Famer, Football Announcer, Basketball Announcer, Track and Field
Sports Teams: New York Knicks (announcer), New York Giants (announcer), New York Jets (announcer)

🏆🥊Dick Tiger -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1929 d.12/14/1971 (42)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Nigeran
Misc: world champion middleweight boxer [1962-63, 1964], lightweight champion [1965-68]

✍🏆⚾Earl Weaver -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1930 d.1/19/2013 (82)
Hall of Famer, Author, Baseball Announcer, MLB Manager
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles (coach, 1967), Baltimore Orioles (manager, 1968-1982, 1985-1986)
TV Shows: Monday Night Baseball (1980s)

🎭🏆Betty Blue -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1931 N.S. d.8/23/2000 N.S. (69)
Actress, Model, Playmate
Misc: November 1956

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🏆⚾Joel Horlen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1937 N.S. d.4/11/2022 N.S. (84)
MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: RN: Joel Edward Horlen, aka Joe Horlen

🏆⚾Mark "The Bird" Fidrych -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1954 d.4/13/2009 (54)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🥊Gino Hernandez -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1957 d.1/30/1986 (28)
Wrestler

🏆🥊Bobby Eaton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1958 N.S. d.8/4/2021 N.S. (62)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler, American
Names/Places: RN: Robert Lee Eaton

🏆🏈Broderick Thompson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.8/14/1960 d.2/4/2002 N.S. (41)
NFL Guard, NFL Tackle, USFL Figure

🏆⚾Joe Kelley -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/9/1871 d.8/14/1943 (71)
Hall of Famer, MLB Left Fielder
Sports Teams: Boston Beaneaters (1891), Pittsburgh Pirates (1892), Baltimore Orioles (NL, 1892-1898), Brooklyn Superbas (1899-1901), Baltimore Orioles (AL, 1902), Cincinnati Reds (1902-1906), Boston Doves (1908), Cincinnati Reds (manager, 1902-1905), Boston Doves (manager, 1908)

🏆🎳John Koster -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/21/1872 d.8/14/1945 (73)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Misc: the first to win four ABC Tournament titles.

🏆⚾Fred Clifford Clarke -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/3/1872 d.8/14/1960 (87)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Left Fielder
Sports Teams: Louisville Colonels (1894-1899), Pittsburg/Pittsburgh Pirates (1900-1911, 1913-1915), Louisville Colonels (manager, 1897-1899), Pittsburg/Pittsburgh Pirates (manager, 1900-1915)

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🏆🎳Ebber "Sarge" Easter -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/20/1882 N.S. d.8/14/1961 N.S. (78)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏈Frederick Wayman "Duke" Slater -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/9/1898 N.S. d.8/14/1966 N.S. (67)
Hall of Famer, Football Player
Sports Teams: Milwaukee Badgers, Rock Island Independents, Chicago Cardinals

🏆🥊Marcel Thil -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/25/1914 d.8/14/1968 (54)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, French

🏆🏁Bobby Isaac -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/1/1932 d.8/14/1977 (45)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Misc: a NASCAR Grand National champion and a land speed record breaker

🎭🏆Dorothy Stratten -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/28/1960 d.8/14/1980 (22)
Actress, Model, Playmate, Canadian
Names/Places: RLN:Hoogstratten
Misc: August 1979, Playboy Playmate of the Year 1980; murdered by boyfriend Paul Snider

🏆🏁Enzo Ferrari -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/20/1898 d.8/14/1988 (90)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer, Italian
Misc: Auto maker; founder of Ferrari, Italy's greatest sports car builder; b. Feb 18?

🏆🏌Labron E. Harris -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/26/1908 N.S. d.8/14/1995 N.S. (86)
Golfer
Misc: golf coach at Oklahoma State University from 1947 to 1973

🏆⚾"Pee Wee" Reese -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/23/1918 d.8/14/1999 (81)
Hall of Famer, MLB Shortstop
Names/Places: RFN:Harold Henry
Misc: some say b. 1919
Sports Teams: Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers (1940-1942, 1946-1958)

🎭🏆Missy Cleveland -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/25/1959 d.8/14/2001 (41)
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RFMN:Amanda Hodges
Misc: April 1979 Playmate

🏆🎳Earl Anthony -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/27/1938 d.8/14/2001 (63)
Hall of Famer, Bowler
Names/Places: b. in Kent, Wash.; NN:The Earl of Bowling
Misc: the winningest in history; 6-time PBA Bowler of Year; 41 career titles; first to earn $100,000 in 1 season (1975); first to earn $1 million in career.

🏆🏈Kyle Rote -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/27/1928 d.8/14/2002 (73)
Football Announcer, NFL Runningback
Sports Teams: New York Giants

🏆🏁Clifton "Coo Coo" Marlin -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/3/1932 d.8/14/2005 (73)
Auto Racer

🎭🏆⚾Phil Rizzuto -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/25/1917 d.8/14/2007 (89)
Hall of Famer, Panelist, Baseball Announcer, MLB Shortstop
Names/Places: b. in New York City; RN:Philip Francis Rizzuto
Misc: AL MVP 1950
Sports Teams: New York Yankees (player 1941-1942, 1946-1956, then sportscaster)
TV Shows: Down You Go (as game show host)

🏆🏒Ted Kennedy -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/12/1925 d.8/14/2009 (83)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Sports Teams: Toronto Maple Leafs (possibly 1942-1957)

🏆⚽John Nanoski -- Death Anniversary -- b.6/23/1918 d.8/14/2011 (93)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player

🎭🏆Madeleine Collinson -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/22/1952 N.S. d.8/14/2014 N.S. (62)
Actress, Model, Playmate, British
Misc: October 1970; a twin

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🏆🏈Ron Vander Kelen -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/6/1939 N.S. d.8/14/2016 N.S. (76)
NFL Quarterback, College Football Player
Misc: broke several Rose Bowl records in 1963 (also Rose Bowl MVP); in the Rose Bowl Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Minnesota Vikings

🏆🏈Frank Broyles -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/26/1924 d.8/14/2017 N.S. (92)
Hall of Famer, Sportscaster, NFL Player, College Football Coach, College Football Player
TV Shows: Baylor (1947-1949), Florida (1950), Georgia Tech (1951-1956), Missouri (1957), Arkansas (coach 1958-1976, administrator 1974-2007)

🏆🏁🏊Brian Job -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/29/1951 N.S. d.8/14/2019 N.S. (67)
Swimmer, Olympic Athlete

🏆🏈Herbert Vaughn Orvis -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/17/1946 N.S. d.8/14/2020 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player, College Football Player
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Colorado, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Colts

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