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Sports Today in Birthdays and Deaths by Age for December 14

Last Updated 08-16-2025

🏆🏁Hershel McGriff -- is 98 in the year 2025 and 99 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1927 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer

🏆🏒Frank Saint Marseille -- is 86 in the year 2025 and 87 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1939
NHL Forward, Canadian

🏆Nancy Nielsen -- is 85 in the year 2025 and 86 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1940 N.S.
Model, Playmate
Misc: April 1961

🏆🎾Stan Smith -- is 79 in the year 2025 and 80 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1946 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player
Names/Places: RN:Stanley Roger
Misc: Wimbledon champ 1972

🏆🏈Jon Staggers -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1948
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆⚾Ralph "Rafael" Garcia -- is 77 in the year 2025 and 78 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1948 N.S.
Hall of Famer, MLB Player
Misc: in the Mexican Professional Baseball Hall of Fame

🎭🏆Anulka Maria Dziubinska -- is 75 in the year 2025 and 76 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1950
Actress, Model, Playmate, English
Misc: May 1973

🏆🏌June Crafter -- is 70 in the year 2025 and 71 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1955
Golfer

🏆🏈Tony Nathan -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1956
Football Coach, Football Runningback

🏆🏁Hanni Wenzel -- is 69 in the year 2025 and 70 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1956 N.S.
Skier, Olympic Athlete, German
Misc: Slalom (Olympic-2 gold-1980)

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🏆🏒Chris Dahlquist -- is 63 in the year 2025 and 64 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1962
NHL Player, American

🏆⚾Craig Biggio -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1965
Hall of Famer, MLB Second Baseman
Misc: 7x All-Star, 4x Gold Glove, 5x Silver Slugger; Astros #7 retired
Sports Teams: Houston Astros (1988-2007)

🏆⚾Ken Hill -- is 60 in the year 2025 and 61 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1965
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Carl Herrera -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1966
NBA Forward, Trinidadian, Venezuelan

🏆🏒Bill Ranford -- is 59 in the year 2025 and 60 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1966
NHL Player, Canadian

🏆🏀Eldridge Recasner -- is 58 in the year 2025 and 59 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1967
NBA Player

🏆🏈Rogerick Green -- is 56 in the year 2025 and 57 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1969
NFL Player

🏆⚾David Nilsson -- is 56 in the year 2025 and 57 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1969
MLB Player, Australian

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🏆🏈Bradford Banta -- is 55 in the year 2025 and 56 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1970 N.S.
NFL Tight End

🏆🏒Chris Therien -- is 54 in the year 2025 and 55 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1971
Sports Commentator, Hockey Announcer, NHL Defensive, Canadian
Sports Teams: Philadelpha Flyers (color commentator)

🎭🏆Inga Drozdova -- is 50 in the year 2025 and 51 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1975 N.S.
Actress, Model, Playmate, Latvian
Misc: November 1997

🏆🏀James (Basketball) Cotton -- is 50 in the year 2025 and 51 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1975
NBA Player

🏆🏒Kim St-Pierre -- is 47 in the year 2025 and 48 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1978 N.S.
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player, Canadian

🏆⚽Michael Owen -- is 46 in the year 2025 and 47 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1979
Hall of Famer, Sports Commentator, Soccer Striker, English

🎭🎵🏆Sophie Monk -- is 46 in the year 2025 and 47 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1979
Actress, Songwriter, Singer, Dance-Pop Performer, Model, English
Group Names: Bardot, soloist
Movie Titles: Date Movie, Click, Spring Breakdown

🏆Paul Rabil -- is 40 in the year 2025 and 41 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1985 N.S.
Lacrosse Player

🏆⚽Jakub Blaszczykowski -- is 40 in the year 2025 and 41 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1985 N.S.
Soccer Player, Polish

🏆Jade Bryce -- is 37 in the year 2025 and 38 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1988 N.S.
Model

🏆🏉Sam Burgees -- is 37 in the year 2025 and 38 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1988 N.S.
Rugby Player, English

🏆🏀Nicolas Batum -- is 37 in the year 2025 and 38 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1988 N.S.
NBA Forward, French

🎭🏆Barbie Ferreira -- is 29 in the year 2025 and 30 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1996 N.S.
Actress, Model

🏆🏈DK Metcalf -- is 28 in the year 2025 and 29 in the year 2026; b.12/14/1997 N.S.
NFL Wide Receiver

🏆🏁🏇Lucille Markey -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1896 d.7/24/1982
Horse Trainer

🏆🎾Henri Cochet -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1901 d.4/1/1987 (85)
Hall of Famer, Tennis Player, French
Misc: US Open-1928

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🏆🏌Billy Burke -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1902 d.4/19/1972 (69)
Golfer
Misc: US Open Champ 1931

🏆🎳Allie Brandt -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1902 d.4/17/1982 (79)
Hall of Famer, Bowler

🏆🏒Joseph Cooper -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1914 d.4/3/1979 (64)
NHL Defensive, Canadian

🏆🏁🏊Ralph (Swimmer) Flanagan -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1918 N.S. d.2/8/1988 N.S. (69)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, American

🏆🥊Giacomo Costa -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1919 d.1/22/2000 (80)
Hall of Famer, Wrestler
Names/Places: aka Al Costello, NN: The Man of A Thousand Holds

🏆🏒William M. Jennings -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1920 N.S. d.8/17/1981 N.S. (60)
Hall of Famer, NHL Executive

🏆🏈Charlie Trippi -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1921 N.S. d.10/19/2022 N.S. (100)
Hall of Famer, NFL Runningback
Misc: 2x Pro Bowl, 3x All-Pro; Georgia Bulldogs #62 retired; in the College Football and Pro Football Halls of Fame
Sports Teams: University of Georgia, Chicago Cardinals (1947-1955)

🏆🏒Joseph A. "Joe" Riley -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1923 N.S. d.10/25/1976 N.S. (52)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Player
Sports Teams: Dartmouth Big Green (college)

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🏆🏁🎿Siiri Rantanen -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1924 N.S. d.5/5/2023 N.S. (98)
Skier, Olympic Athlete, Finnish
Misc: cross country skier (Olympic-gold-1956)

🏆⚾Sam "Toothpick" Jones -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1925 N.S. d.11/5/1971 N.S. (45)
MLB Player

🏆⛸Slavka Kohout -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1932 N.S. d.3/17/2024 N.S. (91)
Hall of Famer, Figure Skater
Misc: Figure Skating Coach

🏆🏌Bob Brue -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1934 N.S. d.4/19/2017 N.S. (82)
Golfer

🏆🏈Ernie Davis -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1939 d.5/18/1963 (23)
Hall of Famer, NFL Player, College Football Player
Misc: the first black to win Heisman Trophy (1961); in the College Football Hall of Fame
Sports Teams: Syracuse University, Cleveland Browns (1962)

🏆Melodye Prentiss -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1944 N.S. d.3/3/2009 N.S. (64)
Playmate
Misc: July 1968

⚖🏆Ruth Fuchs -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1946 N.S. d.9/20/2023 N.S. (76)
Politician, Olympic Athlete, German
Misc: javelin thrower (Oly-2 gold-72, 76)

🏆⚽Peter Lorimer -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1946 N.S. d.3/20/2021 N.S. (74)
Hall of Famer, Soccer Player, Scottish

🏆⚾Bill Buckner -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1949 N.S. d.5/27/2019 N.S. (69)
MLB First Baseman
Misc: his error cost the Red Sox the 1986 World Series

🏆🏁Alan Kulwicki -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1954 N.S. d.4/1/1993 N.S. (38)
Hall of Famer, Auto Racer
Names/Places: NN: Special K and The Polish Prince
Misc: stock car driver; NASCAR

🏆⚾Jeff Robinson -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1961 d.10/26/2014 (52)
MLB Pitcher

🏆🏀Anthony Mason -- Birth Anniversary -- b.12/14/1966 d.2/28/2015 (48)
NBA Forward

🏆🥊Patrick "Paddy" Ryan -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/15/1851 N.S. d.12/14/1900 N.S. (49)
Hall of Famer, Boxer, Irish

🏆🏈George "The Gipper" Gipp -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/18/1895 d.12/14/1920 (25)
College Football Player, Football Runningback
Misc: Notre Dame runningback who was portrayed by Ronald Reagan in Knute Rockne All American
Sports Teams: University of Notre Dame

🏆🏁🏊Emil Rausch -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/11/1883 N.S. d.12/14/1954 N.S. (71)
Hall of Famer, Swimmer, Olympic Athlete, German

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

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🏆⚾Elston Howard -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/23/1929 d.12/14/1980 (51)
MLB Catcher
Misc: 2x Gold Glove, AL MVP 1963; first black N.Y. Yankee
Sports Teams: New York Yankees

🏆⚾Roger Maris -- Death Anniversary -- b.9/10/1934 d.12/14/1985 (51)
Hall of Famer, MLB Outfielder
Names/Places: MN:Eugene
Misc: Gold Glove, AL MVP 1960, 1961; hall of fame outfielder, home run champ (61 in 1961).
Sports Teams: Cleveland Indians (1957-1958), Kansas City Athletics (1958-1959), New York Yankees (1960-1966), St. Louis Cardinals (1967-1968)

🏆John Arlott -- Death Anniversary -- b.2/25/1914 d.12/14/1991 (77)
Sportscaster
Misc: Cricket ball-by-ball commentary

🏆🏈Jeff Alm -- Death Anniversary -- b.3/31/1968 d.12/14/1993 (25)
NFL Defensive

🏆⚾Frankie Baumholtz -- Death Anniversary -- b.10/7/1918 N.S. d.12/14/1997 N.S. (79)
MLB Player

🎭🏆Bess Myerson -- Death Anniversary -- b.7/16/1924 d.12/14/2014 (90)
TV Hostess, Panelist, Beauty Pagent Winner
Misc: Consumer advocate; Miss America 1945
TV Shows: I've Got a Secret, Candid Camera

🏆🏈Fuzzy Thurston -- Death Anniversary -- b.11/29/1933 d.12/14/2014 (81)
NFL Player
Sports Teams: Green Bay Packers

🏆🏁🏇Garrett Keith Gomez -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/1/1972 N.S. d.12/14/2016 N.S. (44)
Hall of Famer, Horse Jockey

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🏆🥊Moondog Rex -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/2/1950 N.S. d.12/14/2019 N.S. (69)
Wrestler
Names/Places: RN: Randy Colley

🏆🏒Douglas William "Doug" Woog -- Death Anniversary -- b.1/28/1944 N.S. d.12/14/2019 N.S. (75)
Hall of Famer, Hockey Announcer, Hockey Coach
Sports Teams: University of Minnesota Golden Gophers

🏆🏀Billie Moore -- Death Anniversary -- b.5/5/1943 N.S. d.12/14/2022 N.S. (79)
Hall of Famer, College Basketball Coach
Misc: coached the 1976 women's Olympic basketball team
Sports Teams: Cal State Fullerton (coach 1969-1977), UCLA (coach 1977-1993)

🏆🏀George McGinnis -- Death Anniversary -- b.8/10/1950 N.S. d.12/14/2023 N.S. (73)
Hall of Famer, NBA Center, NBA Forward
Misc: Pacers #30 retired
Sports Teams: Indiana Pacers, Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets

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