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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for September 26

Last Updated 04-13-2024

🏆🏈Dave Casper -- Birthdate Conflict -- b.9/26/1951 N.S. or 2/2/1952 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NFL Tight End
Names/Places: NN:The Ghost
Misc: 5x Pro Bowl, 5x First Team All-Pro; in both the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame; Super Bowl XI
Sports Teams: Oakland Raiders (1974-1980), Houston Oilers (1980-1983), Minnesota Vikings (1983), Los Angeles Raiders (1984)

🏆⚾Bobby Shantz -- is 99 in the year 2024 and 100 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1925
MLB Pitcher
Misc: 8x Gold Glove (1957-1964), AL MVP 1952
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Athletics

🏆🏌Neil Coles -- is 90 in the year 2024 and 91 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1934
Hall of Famer, Golfer, English

🏆🏀Mike Farmer -- is 88 in the year 2024 and 89 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1936
NBA Coach, NBA Player

🎭🏆Martine Beswick -- is 83 in the year 2024 and 84 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1941
Actress, Model, English, Jamaican
Movie Titles: Thunderball, From Russia With Love, A Bullet for the General, One Million Years B.C.

🎭🏆Angela Dorian -- is 80 in the year 2024 and 81 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1944
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN: Victoria Vetri
Misc: September 1967; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1968

🏆⚾Dave Duncan -- is 79 in the year 2024 and 80 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1945
MLB Coach, MLB Catcher

🏆🏁🏊Richard William "Dick" Roth -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1947 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏀Lucius Allen -- is 77 in the year 2024 and 78 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1947
NBA Guard
Sports Teams: Milwaukee Bucks

🏆🏀John Roche -- is 75 in the year 2024 and 76 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1949
NBA Player, College Basketball Player, ABA Figure
Misc: University of South Carolina #11 retired
Sports Teams: University of South Carolina, New York Nets (ABA 1971-1974), Kentucky Colonels (ABA 1974-1975), Utah Stars (ABA, 1975), Los Angeles Lakers (1976), Sinudyne Bologna (Italy, 1977-1978), Denver Nuggets (1979-1981)

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🏆🏒Gary Howatt -- is 72 in the year 2024 and 73 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1952
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆⚾Rich Gedman -- is 65 in the year 2024 and 66 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1959 N.S.
MLB Player

🏆⚾Steve Buechele -- is 63 in the year 2024 and 64 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1961
MLB Third Baseman

🏆🏈Bobby Joe Edmonds -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1964
NFL Player

🏆⚾Dave Martinez -- is 60 in the year 2024 and 61 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1964 N.S.
MLB Player, Baseball Coach

🏆⚾Doug Piatt -- is 59 in the year 2024 and 60 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1965
MLB Player

🏆🏒Craig Janney -- is 57 in the year 2024 and 58 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1967
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, American
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, San Jose Sharks, Winnipeg Jets, Phoenix Coyotes, Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Islanders

🏆🏀Trevor Ruffin -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1970
NBA Guard, ABA Figure

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🏆⚽Marco Etcheverry -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1970
Soccer Midfielder, Bolivian

🏆🏒Paul Laus -- is 54 in the year 2024 and 55 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1970
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏒Craig Darby -- is 52 in the year 2024 and 53 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1972
NHL Center, American

🏆🏈David Richie -- is 51 in the year 2024 and 52 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1973
NFL Tackle, XFL Figure

🏆🏁🏊Gary Hall Jr. -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1974 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🏀Martin Müürsepp -- is 50 in the year 2024 and 51 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1974
NBA Player, Estonian

🏆⚽Michael Ballack -- is 48 in the year 2024 and 49 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1976 N.S.
Soccer Player, German

🏆Jaycie Phelps -- is 45 in the year 2024 and 46 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1979 N.S.
Gymnast, Olympic Athlete

🏆🏒Daniel Sedin -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1980 N.S.
NHL Left Wing, Swedish
Sports Teams: Vancouver Canucks

🏆🏒Henrik Sedin -- is 44 in the year 2024 and 45 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1980 N.S.
NHL Center, Swedish
Sports Teams: Vancouver Canucks

🏆🎾Serena Williams -- is 43 in the year 2024 and 44 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1981
Tennis Player

🏆🏒John Scott -- is 42 in the year 2024 and 43 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1982 N.S.
NHL Defensive, Canadian

🏆⚽Ricardo Quaresma -- is 41 in the year 2024 and 42 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1983 N.S.
Soccer Player, Portuguese

🏆⚽Kieran Gibbs -- is 35 in the year 2024 and 36 in the year 2025; b.9/26/1989 N.S.
Soccer Player, English

🏆⚽Bob Crompton -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1879 d.3/16/1941 (61)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English

🏆🏒Clinton Stevenson "Praying Benny" Benedict -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1892 d.11/12/1976 (84)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender, Canadian
Misc: played 1912-1931
Sports Teams: Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons

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🏆🏀William A. Reid -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1893 N.S. d.10/10/1955 N.S. (62)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Colgate University (coach 1919-1928)

🏆🏀John Bunn -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1898 N.S. d.8/13/1979 N.S. (80)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Sports Teams: Unversity of Kansas (player 1917-21, assistant coach 1921-1930), Stanford University (coach 1930-1946), Springfield College (coach 1946-1956), Colorado State College (coach 1956-1963)

🏆🏁William H. G. France -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1909 d.6/7/1992 (82)
Hall of Famer, Sports Figure, Auto Racer
Misc: Racing executive & pioneer; founded Daytona 500

🏆🏁🏊Lenore Kight -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1911 N.S. d.2/9/2000 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American
Names/Places: aka Lenore Wingard

🏆⚾George Alvin "Al" Helfer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1911 N.S. d.5/16/1975 N.S. (63)
Sportscaster, Baseball Announcer
Misc: Ford C. Frick Award 2019

🏆🏒Vic Heyliger -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1912 N.S. d.10/4/2006 N.S. (94)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Hockey Coach
Sports Teams: Michigan (1934-1937), St. Paul Saints (1937-1938), Chicago Blackhawks (1937-1938), Detroit Holzbaugh (1938-1939), Chicago Blackhawks (1943-1944) Illinois (coach 1939-1943), Michigan (coach 1943-1944), West Germany National Team (1961-1963), U.S. National Team (1965-1966), Air Force (1968-1974)

🏆🏒Frank Brimsek -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1913 d.11/11/1998 (85)
Hall of Famer, NHL Goaltender
Names/Places: aka Francis Charles "Mister Zero" Brimsek
Misc: played from 1938-1950
Sports Teams: Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks

🎭🏆Jack LaLanne -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1914 d.1/23/2011 (96)
TV Host, Body Builder, Exerciser
Names/Places: b. in San Francisco
TV Shows: Jack LaLanne (1960s-70s)

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🏆🏒Clifford Joseph "Fido" Purpur -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1914 N.S. d.2/21/2001 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, NHL Player
Misc: played from 1933-1947
Sports Teams: St. Louis Eagles, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings

🏆🏒Austie Harding -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1917 N.S. d.2/25/1991 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player

⚖🏆Lawrence "Larry" Fleisher -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1930 N.S. d.5/4/1989 N.S. (58)
Hall of Famer, Attorney (m), Sports Figure
Misc: Sports Agent

🏆🏈Wes Hopkins -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1961 d.9/28/2018 N.S. (57)
NFL Player

🏆🏈Craig "Ironhead" Heyward -- Birth Anniversary -- b.9/26/1966 N.S. d.5/27/2006 N.S. (39)
NFL Player

🏆🎾Ellen Roosevelt -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/20/1868 d.9/26/1954 (86)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆🏁Ralph Lee Earnhardt -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1928 d.9/26/1973 (45)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Names/Places: father of Dale Earnhardt Sr. and grandfather of Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Misc: NASCAR

🏆⚾Ernest N. "Ernie" Lombardi -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/6/1908 N.S. d.9/26/1977 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, MLB Catcher
Misc: NL MVP 1938
Sports Teams: Brooklyn Robins (1931), Cincinnati Reds (1932-1941), Boston Braves (1942), New York Giants (1943-1947)

🏆Roy Cochran -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/26/1919 d.9/26/1981 (62)
Olympic Athlete, Track and Field

🏆🏁Ralph Baldwin -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/25/1916 d.9/26/1982 (66)
Harness Racer
Misc: set 11 major world records

🏆🏀Thomas B. "Tom" Barlow -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/9/1896 N.S. d.9/26/1983 N.S. (87)
Hall of Famer, NBA Player
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Sphas, Philadelphia Warriors

🏆John Facenda -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/8/1913 d.9/26/1984 (71)
Sportscaster

🏆🏁🏊Noboru Terada -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/25/1917 N.S. d.9/26/1986 N.S. (68)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, Japanese

🏆⚽James "Jimmy" Delaney -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/3/1914 N.S. d.9/26/1989 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish

🏆John Pennel -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/25/1940 d.9/26/1993 (53)
Pole Vaulter, Track and Field, American
Misc: American pole-vaulter who was the first to jump more than 5.18 m (17 feet) and was a world-record holder (1963, 1966, 1969).

🏆🏌Byron Nelson -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/4/1912 N.S. d.9/26/2006 N.S. (94)
Hall of Famer, Golfer
Names/Places: RFN:John
Misc: learning golf as a caddy, Nelson become one of the greatest golfers ever, once winning eleven tournaments in a row in 1945. He won the Masters twice and the PGA twice.

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🏆🏒William Wadsworth "Bill" Wirtz -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/5/1929 N.S. d.9/26/2007 N.S. (77)
Hall of Famer, NHL Owner
Misc: was the chief executive officer and controlling shareholder of the family-owned Wirtz Corporation
Sports Teams: Chicago Blackhawks (owned for 41 years)

⛪💰🎭🏆🏁Paul Newman -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/26/1925 d.9/26/2008 (83)
Christian Scientist, Businessperson, Movie Actor, Movie Director (m), Auto Racer
Names/Places: b. in Cleveland; MN:L.; Joanne Woodward's hubby
Misc: Salad dressing, popcorn, salsa, & spaghetti sauce maker
Movie Titles: The Sting, The Color of Money, Hudsucker Proxy, Message in a Bottle, Where the Money Is, Road to Perdition, Cars

🏆🏈Alfred Oglesby -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/27/1967 d.9/26/2009 N.S. (42)
NFL Defensive End

🏆🏒John Joseph "Jack" Kirrane Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/20/1928 N.S. d.9/26/2016 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player, Olympic Athlete

🏆⛸Ludmila Beloussova Protopopov -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/22/1935 N.S. d.9/26/2017 N.S. (81)
Figure Skater, Olympic Athlete, Russian
Misc: (Oly-gold-1964, 68)

🏆⚾Jay Johnstone -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/20/1945 N.S. d.9/26/2020 N.S. (74)
MLB Player
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Phillies, Los Angeles Dodgers

🎭🏆Teri Hope -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/15/1939 N.S. d.9/26/2023 N.S. (84)
Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Natalie Hope Ronson
Misc: September 1958
Movie Titles: Fun in Acapulco, Force of Impulse, Rabbit Test, Gypsy

🏆🏌Michael Bonallack -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/31/1934 N.S. d.9/26/2023 N.S. (88)
Hall of Famer, Golfer, English
Misc: one of the leading administrators in world golf in the late 20th century.

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🏆⚾Brooks Robinson Jr. -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/18/1937 N.S. d.9/26/2023 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Baseball Announcer, MLB Third Baseman
Names/Places: NN:The Human Vacuum Cleaner; b. in Little Rock, Ark.; MN:Calbert
Misc: 16x Gold Glove 1960-1975, AL MVP 1964, All Star MVP 1966; career span 1955-77; led AL in fielding 12 times from 1960-72 with the Baltimore Orioles; World Series MVP in 1970 (played in four World Series); 2,848 career hits
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles

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