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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for December 8

Last Updated 01-02-2026

🎭🎵🏆Robert A. "Bob" Daly -- is 90 in the year 2026 and 91 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1936
Hall of Famer, TV Executive, Music Executive, Sports Executive
Misc: led organizations such as CBS Entertainment, Warner Brothers, Warner Music Group, and the Los Angeles Dodgers

🏆🏒Red Berenson -- is 87 in the year 2026 and 88 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1939 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NHL Coach, NHL Player, AHL Figure, Canadian
Names/Places: RN: Gordon Arthur Berenson; NN: Red, The Red Baron
Sports Teams: Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Detroit Red Wings, Quebec Aces

🏆⚽Geoff Hurst -- is 85 in the year 2026 and 86 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1941
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, English
Misc: MBE; striker

🏆🏈Bill Polian -- is 84 in the year 2026 and 85 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1942
Hall of Famer, Sports Analyst, NFL General Manager

🏆🥊Ricardo Luis Carreras -- is 77 in the year 2026 and 78 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1949
Boxer, Olympic Athlete
Misc: bantamweight boxer (Olympic-bronze-1972)

🏆🏈Greg Collins -- is 74 in the year 2026 and 75 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1952
NFL Player

🏆⚽Paul Child -- is 74 in the year 2026 and 75 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1952
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, American, English
Misc: played forward for nine seasons in the ASL

🏆Roy Firestone -- is 73 in the year 2026 and 74 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1953
Sports Commentator, Sports Journalist

🎭🎵🏆Kim Basinger -- is 73 in the year 2026 and 74 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1953
TV/Movie Actress, Cartoon Voice Actress, Singer, Model
Names/Places: b. in Athens, GA
TV Shows: From Here to Eternity, Dog and Cat
Movie Titles: Blind Date, Batman, My Stepmother is an Alien, Never Say Never Again, L.A. Confidential, I Dreamed of Africa, The Door in the Floor, Cellular, The Sentinel

💰🎵🎸🏆Warren Cuccurullo -- is 70 in the year 2026 and 71 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1956 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Restaurateur, Songwriter, Alternative Rock Singer/Guitarist, Bodybuilder
Group Names: Frank Zappa (1970s), Missing Persons (founder), Duran Duran (1989-2001)

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🏆🏁Hannelore Anke -- is 69 in the year 2026 and 70 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1957 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, East German
Names/Places: aka Hannelore Hofmann

🏆🏈George Washington Rogers Jr. -- is 68 in the year 2026 and 69 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1958
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback, College Football Player
Misc: Heisman Trophy (1980)
Sports Teams: University of South Carolina, New Orleans Saints (1981-1984), Washington Redskins (1985-1987)

🏆🏌Steve Elkington -- is 64 in the year 2026 and 65 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1962
Golfer, Australian

🏆🏈Greg Truitt -- is 61 in the year 2026 and 62 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1965
NFL Player

🏆🏈Troy Sadowski -- is 61 in the year 2026 and 62 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1965
NFL Tight End

🏆🏀Teresa Weatherspoon -- is 61 in the year 2026 and 62 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1965 N.S.
Hall of Famer, WNBA Figure, Basketball Coach, Basketball Player

🏆🏈Joe Staysniak -- is 60 in the year 2026 and 61 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1966
NFL Player

🏆⚽Hope Powell -- is 60 in the year 2026 and 61 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1966
Hall of Famer, Soccer Midfielder, English

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🎭🏆Kascha -- is 59 in the year 2026 and 60 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1967
XXX-rated Actress, Model

✍📰⚖🎭🏆Marina Augusta Pepper -- is 59 in the year 2026 and 60 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1967
Children's Author, Journalist, Politician, Actress, Model, Playmate, English
Names/Places: aka Marina Augusta Baker
Misc: March 1987

🏆🏈Jeff George -- is 59 in the year 2026 and 60 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1967
NFL Quarterback

🏆🏈Tony Mayberry -- is 59 in the year 2026 and 60 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1967
NFL Player, German

🏆🥊Michael (Sports B. 1968) Cole -- is 58 in the year 2026 and 59 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1968 N.S.
Sports Commentator, Wrestling Figure

🏆🏈Barry Foster -- is 58 in the year 2026 and 59 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1968
NFL Runningback

🏆⚾Michael Cole "Mike" Mussina -- is 58 in the year 2026 and 59 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1968 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Pitcher
Names/Places: NN: Moose
Misc: 5x All Star, 7x Gold Glove
Sports Teams: Baltimore Orioles (1991-2000), New York Yankees (2001-2008)

🏆Lisa Marie Munzert -- is 57 in the year 2026 and 58 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1969 N.S.
Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Miss Delaware-America (1991)

🏆🏈Victor Green -- is 57 in the year 2026 and 58 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1969
NFL Safety

🏆🏒Darrin Shannon -- is 57 in the year 2026 and 58 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1969
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈James Stewart -- is 55 in the year 2026 and 56 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1971
NFL Runningback

🏆⚾Garvin Alston -- is 55 in the year 2026 and 56 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1971
MLB Pitcher

🏆🥊Frank Shamrock -- is 54 in the year 2026 and 55 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1972 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Mixed Martial Arts

🏆🏈Mitch Jacoby -- is 53 in the year 2026 and 54 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1973
NFL Tight End

🏆🏈Monty Montgomery -- is 53 in the year 2026 and 54 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1973
NFL Cornerback

🏆🏁Kevin Harvick -- is 51 in the year 2026 and 52 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1975 N.S.
Auto Racer

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🏆🏁Ryan (Racer) Newman -- is 49 in the year 2026 and 50 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1977 N.S.
Auto Racer

🎭🏆Ian Somerhalder -- is 48 in the year 2026 and 49 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1978 N.S.
Actor, Producer/Director, Ping Pong Player
TV Shows: Lost (as Boone Carlyle), The Vampire Diaries (as Damon Salvatore)
Movie Titles: Pulse, The Rules of Attraction

🏆⚾Vernon Wells -- is 48 in the year 2026 and 49 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1978 N.S.
MLB Center Fielder
Misc: 3x All-Star, 3x Gold Glove, Silver Slugger
Sports Teams: Toronto Blue Jays

🏆🏈Philip Rivers -- is 45 in the year 2026 and 46 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1981
NFL Quarterback
Sports Teams: San Diego Chargers

🎭🏆Hannah Ware -- is 44 in the year 2026 and 45 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1982
Actress, Model
TV Shows: Betrayal
Movie Titles: Shame, Oldboy, Cop Out, Hitman: Agent 47

🎵🏆🏈Sam Hunt -- is 42 in the year 2026 and 43 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1984
Country Music Singer, College Football Player

🏆🏀Dwight Howard -- is 41 in the year 2026 and 42 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1985 N.S.
Hall of Famer, NBA Player

🏆⚾Josh Donaldson -- is 41 in the year 2026 and 42 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1985 N.S.
MLB Third Baseman
Misc: AL MVP (2015); active as of 2015

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🏆🥊Enzo Amore -- is 40 in the year 2026 and 41 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1986 N.S.
Wrestler

🏆🥊Amir Khan -- is 40 in the year 2026 and 41 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1986 N.S.
Boxer, Olympic Athlete, English

🏆Kelley Thompson -- is 39 in the year 2026 and 40 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1987
Playmate
Misc: November 2009

✍🏆Jessica Ashley -- is 37 in the year 2026 and 38 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1989
Author, Model, Playmate
Misc: June 2014

🏆🏒Drew Doughty -- is 37 in the year 2026 and 38 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1989 N.S.
NHL Defensive, Canadian

🎭🏆Anna Sophia Robb -- is 33 in the year 2026 and 34 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1993 N.S.
Actress, Gymnast, Model
TV Shows: The Carrie Diaries
Movie Titles: Winn-Dixie, Race to Witch Mountain, Bridge to Terabithia, Have Dreams Will Travel, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

🏆⚽Raheem Sterling -- is 32 in the year 2026 and 33 in the year 2027; b.12/8/1994 N.S.
Soccer Player, Jamaican

🏆🥊James "Deal" Burke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1809 d.1/8/1845 (35)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, English

🏆🎾Pierre Etchebaster -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1893 d.3/24/1980 (86)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player

🏆⚾Harold Arlin -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1895 d.3/14/1986 (90)
Baseball Announcer
Misc: broadcast the first MLB game in 1921 at Forbes Field.

🏆⚾Moe Solomon -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1900 d.6/25/1966 (65)
MLB Player
Names/Places: NN:the Rabbi of Swat

📰🏆Oswald Jacoby -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1902 N.S. d.6/27/1984 N.S. (81)
Columnist, Bridge Player
Misc: contact bridge champion

🏆🎾Wilmer Allison -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1904 d.4/20/1977 (72)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Misc: U.S. Open 1935

🏆🏒Marty Barry -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1905 d.8/20/1969 (63)
Hall of Famer, NHL Center, Canadian
Names/Places: NN:Martin James "Goal-a-Game" Barry
Misc: playing career 1927-1941
Sports Teams: New York Americans, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens

🏆Emmanuel McDonald Bailey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1920 d.12/4/2013 (92)
Olympic Athlete, British, Trinidadian
Misc: 100m runner (Olympic-bronze-1952).

🏆🎳Joseph Kristof -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1920 d.11/22/2003 N.S. (82)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

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🏆⚾Hank Thompson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1925 d.9/30/1969 (43)
MLB Player

🏆🏒Wallace Daniel "Wally" Grant -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1927 N.S. d.11/5/2014 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player
Sports Teams: University of Michigan

🏆🏀John (Basketball) Green -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1933 N.S. d.11/16/2023 N.S. (89)
NBA Player

🏆🏈Robert Stanford "Bob" Brown -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1941 N.S. d.6/16/2023 N.S. (81)
Hall of Famer, NFL Tackle
Names/Places: NN:The Boomer
Sports Teams: Philadelphia Eagles (1964-1968), Los Angeles Rams (1969-1970), Oakland Raiders (1971-1973)

🏆⚾Ed Brinkman -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1941 d.9/30/2008 (66)
MLB Player
Misc: Gold Glove

🎨🎭🏆Donna Michelle -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/8/1945 d.4/11/2004 (58)
Photographer, Actress, Model, Playmate
Names/Places: RN:Donna M. Ronne
Misc: December 1963; Playboy Playmate of the Year 1964
Movie Titles: Beach Blanket Bingo

🏆🏀Frank "Pop" Morgenweck -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/15/1875 N.S. d.12/8/1941 N.S. (66)
Hall of Famer, NBA Executive, Basketball Coach, Basketball Player
Misc: a coach and an owner of professional teams, operating teams in ten different leagues and in more than 18 cities

🏆⚾Tristram Speaker -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/4/1888 d.12/8/1958 (70)
Hall of Famer, MLB Manager, MLB Center Fielder
Misc: AL Chalmers Award Winner 1912; AL batted .344 over 22 seasons; hit record 793 career doubles, 3515 hits; Tris hit more doubles than Pete Rose.
Sports Teams: Boston Americans/Red Sox (1907-1915), Cleveland Indians (1916-1926), Washington Senators (1927), Philadelphia Athletics (1928), Cleveland Indians (manager 1919-1926)

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🏆George Widener -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/11/1889 d.12/8/1971 (82)
Sports Figure
Misc: Racehorse breeder

🏆⚾Bill Wambsganss -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/19/1894 d.12/8/1985 (91)
MLB Second Baseman

🏆⚾Helen Callaghan Candaele Saint Aubin -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/13/1929 N.S. d.12/8/1992 N.S. (63)
Baseball Figure
Names/Places: NN: The "Ted Williams" of Women's Baseball

🏆🏒Gary Bergman -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/7/1938 d.12/8/2000 N.S. (62)
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏈George (Football) Young -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/22/1930 N.S. d.12/8/2001 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, NFL Executive, Football Coach, Football Player

🏆⚾José Uribe -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/21/1960 d.12/8/2006 (46)
MLB Player, Dominican Republican

🏆🏈Lewis Bush -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/2/1969 d.12/8/2011 (42)
NFL Player

🏆Felicia Atkins -- Death Anniversary -- b.4/5/1937 N.S. d.12/8/2016 N.S. (79)
Model, Playmate, Australian
Misc: April 1958

🏆⚾🏈Harold R. "Tubby" Raymond -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/14/1926 N.S. d.12/8/2017 N.S. (91)
Hall of Famer, College Baseball Coach, College Football Coach
Misc: in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Delaware (baseball 1956-64, football 1954-2001)

🏆🏈Rod Jones -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/31/1964 N.S. d.12/8/2018 N.S. (54)
NFL Player

🏆🏈Mark Pike -- Death Anniversary -- b.12/27/1963 N.S. d.12/8/2021 N.S. (57)
NFL Linebacker, NFL Defensive End

🏆🥊John "Jack" Lanza -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/14/1935 N.S. d.12/8/2021 N.S. (86)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: ring name: Blackjack Lanza

🏆⚾Richie Lewis -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/25/1966 N.S. d.12/8/2021 N.S. (55)
MLB Pitcher

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