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Tatyana Kraynova
Tatyana Kraynova (Татьяна Александровна Крайнова, also Romashkan), born 1967, Soviet volleyball player; won gold with the USSR women's team at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, played for CSKA and Dynamo Moscow.
Tatyana Makarets Kochergina
Tatyana Makarets Kochergina (Тетяна Кочергіна, née Makarets), Soviet handball player born 1956 in Ovidiopol; two Olympic golds 1976 and 1980 with USSR, 1975 world top scorer, Spartak Kyiv star under Igor Turchin.
Tatyana Ovechkina
Tatyana Ovechkina (Татьяна Овечкина, née Kabayeva), Soviet basketball guard born 1950 in Moscow; two Olympic golds (1976, 1980), 1975 world champion, six European titles, later Dynamo Moscow coach and mother of Alexander Ovechkin.
Tatyana Ponyayeva Tretyakova
Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova (Татьяна Петровна Поняева-Третьякова), born 1946 in Moscow, Soviet volleyball setter; two-time Olympic champion (1968, 1972), 1970 world champion, 8-time USSR champion with CSKA and Dynamo.
Tatyana Sarycheva
Tatyana Sarycheva (Татьяна Филипповна Сарычева), Soviet volleyball blocker born 1949 in New York; two Olympic golds (1968, 1972), 1970 world and 1971, 1975 European champion with Lokomotiv Moskva.
Tatyana Sidorenko
Tatyana Sidorenko (Татьяна Ивановна Сидоренко), born 1966, Russian volleyball outside hitter; Olympic gold 1988 Seoul with USSR, world champion 1990, three-time European champion, CSKA Moskva and Italian/Croatian clubs.
Tatyana Yerokhina
Tatyana Yerokhina (Татьяна Владимировна Ерохина), born 1984 in Chelyabinsk, Russian handball goalkeeper; whole career at Lada Togliatti; Olympic gold Rio 2016 with Russia after entering the squad on Anna Sedoykina's injury.
Tatyana Zakharova Nadyrova
Tatyana Zakharova-Nadyrova (Татьяна Павловна Захарова-Надырова), born 1951, Soviet basketball forward; two Olympic golds (1976, 1980), 1975 world champion, Spartak Noginsk club player.
Taurean Prince
Taurean Prince (born 1994), NBA forward; 12th pick of 2016 draft (Utah, traded to Atlanta); Baylor standout; 3-and-D wing for Hawks, Nets, Wolves, Lakers, Bucks, and since July 2026 the Detroit Pistons.
Tautvydas Sabonis
Tautvydas Sabonis, Lithuanian basketball coach and former player, son of Arvydas Sabonis; played in Spain and for Lithuania youth teams, then London Lions head coach from 2025, winning the SLB quadruple and Coach of the Year.
Taylen Kinney
Taylen Kinney (born 2008) is an American point guard from Newport, Kentucky, a Newport High School star who played for Overtime Elite's RWE, averaged 20.1 points in 2024-25, and committed to Kansas basketball in the 2026 class.
Taylor Griffin
Taylor Griffin (born 1986), older brother of Blake Griffin, is an American former basketball forward who played at the University of Oklahoma, was drafted 48th overall by the Phoenix Suns in 2009, and appeared in six NBA games.
Taylor Jenkins
Taylor Jenkins (born 1984) is an American NBA coach, head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks since April 2026 and former Memphis Grizzlies head coach (2019-25), the franchise's winningest coach at 250-214.
Tayshaun Prince
Tayshaun Prince, born 1980, Compton, California; Kentucky Wildcats forward, 2002 first-round pick (23rd) of the Detroit Pistons; 2004 NBA champion, 2008 Olympic gold medalist, four-time All-Defensive Second Team, later Memphis Grizzlies VP of Basketball Affairs.
Tchoukball
Tchoukball: non-contact team sport invented by Swiss physician Hermann Brandt in the 1960s-70s; teams score by rebounding a ball off a frame so it hits the ground; FITB founded 1971; first World Championships Taiwan 1984.
Te-Hina Paopao
Te-Hina Paopao (born 2002) is an American WNBA guard for the Atlanta Dream, drafted 18th overall in 2025. Former Oregon and South Carolina star, 2024 undefeated NCAA champion, known for elite three-point shooting.
Te'a Cooper
Te'a Cooper (born 1997) is an American basketball guard from Powder Springs, Georgia; Baylor and South Carolina alum drafted 18th overall in 2020 by Phoenix, who played two WNBA seasons for the Los Angeles Sparks (8.2 ppg career).
Technical foul
Technical foul: basketball penalty for unsportsmanlike conduct or bench/floor rule violations. NBA: 1 free throw, 2 unsportsmanlike Ts eject; FIBA 2026 splits category 1/2; NCAA: 2 shots plus possession.
Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball
Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball (Lady Vols), University of Tennessee women's team in the SEC; all-time winningest NCAA women's program with 8 national titles and 18 Final Fours, defined by coach Pat Summitt (1974-2012, 1,098-208).
Tennessee Volunteers basketball
Tennessee Volunteers men's basketball: University of Tennessee's SEC program in Knoxville. 28 NCAA appearances (34-29), no Final Four; first Elite Eight 2010, three straight 2024-26 under Rick Barnes.
Terance Mann
Terance Stanley Mann (born 1996) is an American NBA guard-forward, drafted 48th overall in 2019 by the Clippers; starred with 39 points in the 2021 Utah playoff game, later traded to the Hawks and then the Brooklyn Nets.
Teresa Edwards
Teresa Edwards, born 1964 in Cairo, Georgia, is an American retired basketball point guard who won four Olympic golds and one bronze across five Games.
Teresa Weatherspoon
Teresa Weatherspoon (T-Spoon), born 1965 in Pineland, Texas, is a Hall of Fame point guard, 1988 Olympic gold medalist, two-time WNBA Defensive Player of the Year with the New York Liberty, and later coach with Louisiana Tech, the Pelicans, Chicago Sky, and Unrivaled's Vinyl BC.
Terrance Ferguson
Terrance Ferguson names two American athletes: an NBA guard from Tulsa drafted 21st overall by Oklahoma City in 2017 after a season with the Adelaide 36ers, and an Oregon Ducks tight end, Oregon's all-time tight end reception leader, in the 2025 NFL Draft.
Terrence Clarke
Terrence Clarke (2001-2021), Boston-born Kentucky Wildcats guard and consensus five-star recruit, declared for the 2021 NBA Draft, died in a California car crash before it, and was honored with a ceremonial draft selection.
Terrence Jones
Terrence Jones (born 1992, Portland, Oregon) is an NBA forward from Jefferson High School and Kentucky's 2012 title team; drafted 18th overall by Houston in 2012, he played six NBA seasons averaging 10.4 points and 5.7 rebounds.
Terrence Romeo
Terrence Bill Romeo is a Filipino basketball guard who won the 2013 UAAP MVP with FEU and three PBA scoring titles, last playing for Terrafirma.
Terrence Ross
Terrence Ross, full name Terrence James Elijah Ross, is an American former NBA guard-forward, drafted eighth overall in 2012, who won the 2013 Slam Dunk Contest.
Terrence Williams
Terrence Williams (born 1987, Seattle) is a former NBA guard-forward, Louisville star and 2009 first-round pick (11th, Nets), later sentenced to 10 years for leading NBA health plan fraud.
Terry Dischinger
Terry Dischinger (Terence Gilbert Dischinger), 1960 Olympic gold medalist and 1963 NBA Rookie of the Year, a three-time All-Star forward from Purdue who later practiced orthodontics in Lake Oswego, Oregon.