13,239 articles
Blake Wheeler
Blake Wheeler, American NHL forward, retired 2025 after 16 seasons with Boston, Atlanta/Winnipeg, and the Rangers; Jets captain 2016-22, franchise points leader with 812.
Blandine Dancette
Blandine Dancette, French right wing handballer (born 1988, Firminy), Nîmes, Chambray and Nantes player; Olympic gold Tokyo 2020, silver Rio 2016, world champion 2017 with France; retired 2021.
Blayre Turnbull
Blayre Turnbull, born 1993 in Nova Scotia, is a Canadian ice hockey forward, Toronto Sceptres captain in the PWHL, and three-time Olympic medallist: gold at Beijing 2022, silver at PyeongChang 2018 and Milano Cortina 2026.
Blaz Janc
Blaž Janc, Slovenian handball right wing and right back born 1996 in Brežice; Celje, Kielce, and FC Barcelona (contract to 2030); four Champions League titles; Slovenia captain, 2017 world bronze, Paris 2024 fourth place.
Blaze Berlowitz
Blaze Berlowitz (born 2005) is an American college football quarterback, Vanderbilt Commodores senior from Cushing, Oklahoma, formerly at New Mexico State; named Vanderbilt's 2026 Week 1 starting quarterback before losing the job to Jared Curtis.
Blaze Jordan
Blaze Jordan (born 2002) is an MLB corner infielder for the St. Louis Cardinals; drafted 2020 3rd round by Boston, traded for Steven Matz, debuted June 12, 2026.
Bleacher
Bleacher, usually plural bleachers: tiered, typically roofless bench seating in tiers, especially cheap unreserved stadium seating; governed in the US by ICC 300 standards for bleachers and grandstands.
Bledisloe Cup
Bledisloe Cup, annual New Zealand All Blacks vs Australia Wallabies rugby union trophy donated by Lord Bledisloe (1931/1932). All Blacks lead 48 titles to 12, have held it since 2003, and lead the head-to-head 128-45.
Blitz (gridiron football)
Blitz (gridiron football): defensive tactic sending more than four pass rushers at the quarterback, trading coverage for pressure. Includes zone blitz (LeBeau, Capers, Blitzburgh), fire zones, and NFL blitz-rate trends.
Blue Chips
Blue Chips is a 1994 American sports drama film directed by William Friedkin. It stars Nick Nolte as a coach who breaks NCAA rules by paying recruits.
Blues (Super Rugby)
Blues, Auckland-based New Zealand Super Rugby franchise founded 1996 for Super 12; five titles (1996, 1997, 2003, 2021 Trans-Tasman, 2024); home Eden Park; coach Vern Cotter.
BMW Championship (PGA Tour)
BMW Championship (PGA Tour), formerly the Western Open (1899), is the penultimate FedExCup Playoffs event: top-50 field, no cut, rotating venues, $20 million purse, 2,000 points (750 from 2026).
Bo Bichette
Bo Bichette, MLB infielder, son of Dante Bichette; Blue Jays shortstop 2019-2025, two-time All-Star, twice AL hits leader, 2025 World Series Game 7 homer off Ohtani; now New York Mets third baseman.
Bo Horvat
Bo Horvat, Canadian NHL centre, New York Islanders captain (16th, named September 14, 2026); formerly Vancouver Canucks captain, traded January 2023; 300 career goals, 2026 Olympic silver medalist.
Bo Jackson
Bo Jackson (Vincent Edward Jackson, born 1962, Bessemer, Alabama), American two-sport star: 1985 Heisman Trophy at Auburn, MLB outfielder (Royals, White Sox, Angels) and Raiders running back, first athlete named to All-Star Games in two major sports, career ended by 1991 hip injury.
Bo Jackson (2020s running back)
Bo Jackson is an Ohio State Buckeyes running back (2020s), a Cleveland native and four-star recruit who rushed for 1,090 yards as a 2025 true freshman, the fifth Buckeye freshman to top 1,000 yards; distinct from the 1980s two-sport star.
Bo Levi Mitchell
Bo Levi Mitchell, Katy, Texas-born CFL quarterback (Eastern Washington), two-time Grey Cup champion and 2018 Grey Cup MVP with Calgary, 2016 Most Outstanding Player, now Hamilton Tiger-Cats starter through 2027.
Bo Nix
Bo Nix (born 2000) is an NFL quarterback for the Denver Broncos, drafted 12th overall in 2024 from Oregon after starting at Auburn; set NCAA 77.4% completion record and Broncos rookie passing records.
Bo Pelini
Bo Pelini (born 1967) is an American football coach, Nebraska head coach 2008-14 (66-27) and Youngstown State 2015-19, later LSU defensive coordinator, with a 100-55 head coaching record.
Bo Richter
Bo Richter is an American football outside linebacker for the Minnesota Vikings who entered the NFL in 2024 as an undrafted free agent out of the Air Force Academy, playing mainly on special teams.
Bo Scarbrough
Bo Scarbrough (born 1994) is a former American football running back from Eutaw, Alabama; a five-star Alabama recruit, 2018 Cowboys seventh-round pick, Lions back, and two-time USFL champion with Birmingham who retired.
Bo Schembechler
Bo Schembechler (Glenn Edward Schembechler Jr., 1929-2006), American college football coach, Michigan head coach 1969-89 at 194-48-5 with 13 Big Ten titles, winningest coach in Michigan history; also Miami (Ohio) coach, Michigan athletic director, Detroit Tigers president.
Bob Boozer
Bob Boozer (Robert Lewis Boozer, "Bullet Bob"), American basketball forward, 1937-2012. Kansas State All-American, first pick of the 1959 NBA draft, 1960 Olympic gold medalist, and 1971 NBA champion with Milwaukee.
Bob Bryan
Bob Bryan, American left-handed tennis doubles specialist, twin brother of Mike Bryan; together the most successful men's doubles team ever with 119 ATP titles, 16 Grand Slams, 438 weeks at No. 1, 2012 Olympic gold, 2007 Davis Cup, and 2025 Hall of Fame induction.
Bob Cousy
Bob Cousy (Robert Joseph Cousy, born August 9, 1928, New York) is a Hall of Fame point guard who won six NBA titles and the 1957 MVP with the Boston Celtics, led the league in assists eight straight years, and later coached Boston College and the Cincinnati Royals.
Bob Craig
Bob Craig, born Robert Robertson Craig (1881–1935), was an Australian athlete who won a 1908 Olympic rugby gold medal and later became a dual-code rugby international.
Bob Ctvrtlik
Bob Ctvrtlik (Robert Jan Ctvrtlik), born 1963, American volleyball outside hitter; 1988 Olympic gold and 1992 bronze, 1985 Pepperdine NCAA MVP, FIVB Best Player in the World 1995, IOC athlete member and WADA founding board member.
Bob Devereaux
Bob Devereaux (Robert Humphrey Coleman Devereaux, 1897-1974) was an American rugby union player from Cheshire, Ohio, who won gold with the United States at the 1924 Paris Olympics, the last Olympic rugby union tournament until 2016.
Bob Does Sports
Bob Does Sports: YouTube golf and entertainment brand founded 2021 by Doing Things, led by Robby Berger (Bobby Fairways) with Fat Perez and Joey Cold Cuts; about 1.44 million subscribers, Breezy Golf merch, PrizePicks and Takomo deals.
Bob Feller
Bob Feller (1918-2010), "Rapid Robert," Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame pitcher, 266-162, 2,581 strikeouts, three no-hitters; lost nearly four seasons to WWII Navy service; first MLBPA president.