Sports Deaths 2025

50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Princeton Receiver Martin ‘Tiger’ Bech In New Orleans’ Terror Attack At 27

On January 1, former Princeton wide receiver and return specialist Martin "Tiger" Bech died during the terrorist attack in New…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Super Bowl Champion Don Hasselbeck Died At 70

On April 14, 2025, former Super Bowl Champion Don Hasselbeck, 70, died from a cardiac arrest. Hasselbeck was at his…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Missouri State Safety Todric McGee Died At 21

On April 19, Missouri State safety Todric McGee died from an accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police responded to a wellness…

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Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: MLB GM Walt Jocketty Died At 74

On April 25, former St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds general manager Walt Jocketty died after battling numerous health issues…

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Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Play-By-Play Announcer Mike Patrick Died At 80

On April 20, longtime play-by-play announcer Mike Patrick, 80, passed away from natural causes. Dick Vitale, who called many games…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: College Football Head Coach Bill McCartney Died At 84

On January 10, legendary college football head coach Bill McCartney died from complications of dementia at 84. McCartney was the…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: U.S. Soccer Secretary General Hank Steinbrecher Died At 77

On March 25, former U.S. Soccer Secretary General Hank Steinbrecher died from complications of degenerative heart disease. Steinbrecher, 77, had…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: NBA Champion Gus Williams Died At 71

On January 15, former NBA Champion Gus Williams died from complications of a stroke. Williams, 71, suffered a stroke back…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: NBA Star & Bucks Owner Junior Bridgeman Died At 71

On March 11, University of Louisville Athletics Hall of Famer Junior Bridgeman died from a heart attack. Bridgeman, 71,  was…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Tennis Legend Fred Stolle Died At 86

On March 5, tennis legend Fred Stolle died from cancer at 86 years old. Stolle had a profound impact on…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Legendary Sports Broadcaster Bob Uecker, Known As ‘Mr. Baseball,’ Died At 90

On January 16, legendary sports broadcaster Bob Uecker passed away from lung cancer. Before his career as a broadcaster, Uecker…

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50 Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: NBA Player Oliver Miller Died At 54 From Cancer

On March 12, former NBA player Oliver Miller passed away from cancer. Miller played college basketball at the University of…

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Sports Greats Who Died In 2025: Olympic Gold Medalist Dick Button

On January 30, Olympic gold medalist Dick Button died from natural causes. Button, 95, won gold medals in figure skating…

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Former Texans & Eagles Linebacker Bryan Braman Dies At Age 38 From Rare Cancer

Former Houston Texans and Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Bryan Braman died Thursday after seeking treatment this year for a rare, aggressive…

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Driver Scott Bloomquist, 60, Intentionally Flew His Plane Into Building In Apparent Suicide, NTSB Says

The National Transportation Safety Board's investigation into dirt racer Scott Bloomquist's plane crash that took his life found that Bloomquist…

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