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Edgar Brenchley
Edgar 'Chirp' Brenchley (1912-1975), British ice hockey right winger; 1936 Olympic gold medallist who scored the winning goal against Canada, 1937 World silver, later EAHL player, coach, and NHL scout.
Edgar Martínez
Edgar Martínez, Puerto Rican-born Mariners third baseman turned designated hitter, two-time AL batting champion (.343 in 1992, .356 in 1995), hitter of "The Double" in the 1995 ALDS, and 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame electee at 85.4 percent.
Edgar Page
Edgar Wells Page was an English field hockey center-half who won a gold medal at the 1908 London Olympics and represented England 15 times from 1907 to 1920.
Édgar Rentería
Édgar Rentería (Edgar Enrique Rentería), Colombian shortstop from Barranquilla, 1996–2011; two World Series-winning hits (1997 Marlins, 2010 Giants MVP), five All-Star, 2,327 hits, Cardinals Hall of Fame 2025.
Edgerrin James
Edgerrin James, NFL running back 1999-2009 with Colts, Cardinals, Seahawks; 1999 4th overall pick, back-to-back rushing titles 1999-2000, 12,246 career rushing yards, 80 TDs, Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2020.
Edgerton Hartwell
Edgerton Hartwell II, also listed as Ed Hartwell, American NFL linebacker (born 1978, Las Vegas); Ravens 2001-04, Falcons 2005-06; 2001 fourth-round draft pick, 77 career games.
Edith Hannam
Edith Hannam (1878–1951), British tennis player, won two gold medals at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics in covered court women's singles and mixed doubles with Charles Dixon.
Edmonton Elks
Edmonton Elks, formerly Edmonton Eskimos (1949-2021), CFL West Division team from Edmonton, Alberta. 14 Grey Cups including five straight 1978-82; renamed Elks June 1, 2021; play at Commonwealth Stadium.
Edmonton Oilers
Edmonton Oilers, NHL team in Edmonton, Alberta (Pacific Division). Five Stanley Cups 1984-1990; lost the 2024 and 2025 finals to Florida; 2025-26 first-round exit to Anaheim; McDavid and Draisaitl lead the core.
Eduard Ivanov
Eduard Georgiyevich Ivanov (Эдуард Георгиевич Иванов, 1938–2012), Soviet ice hockey defenseman with CSKA Moskva; 1964 Olympic champion, four-time world and European champion, and the defenseman named best forward at Innsbruck 1964.
Eduard Koksharov
Eduard Koksharov (Эдуард Александрович Кокшаров), Russian handball left wing (1975–2026): Olympic gold 2000, world gold 1997, 1,110 international goals; later coached Russia and Meshkov Brest.
Eduard Sibiryakov
Eduard Sibiryakov (Эдуард Фёдорович Сибиряков), Soviet volleyball attacker born 1941 in Chelyabinsk, won Olympic gold at Tokyo 1964 and Mexico City 1968, plus 1962 world and 1967 European titles.
Eduard Thelen
Eduard Thelen, born 1946 in Köln, is a German former field hockey player who won gold with West Germany at the 1972 Munich Olympics, beating Pakistan 1-0 in the final, earned 38 caps, played for Rot-Weiss Köln, and became an orthopedic surgeon.
Eduardo Paret
Eduardo Paret, born 1972 in Santa Clara, Cuba, is a former shortstop who won Olympic golds in 1996 and 2004, a 2008 silver, and 2005 World Championship MVP honors.
Eduardo Valencia
Eduardo Andres Valencia (born 2000, Valencia, Venezuela) is a Detroit Tigers catcher/first baseman who debuted July 9, 2026, homering in his first MLB at-bat after eight minor league seasons.
Edward J. DeBartolo Jr.
Edward J. DeBartolo Jr. (Eddie DeBartolo, "Mr. D"), born 1946 in Youngstown, Ohio, owned the San Francisco 49ers 1977-2000, winning five Super Bowls, and entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2016.
Edward Sigauke
Edward Makomborero Sigauke, Zimbabwe winger nicknamed the Transporter; debuted 2024, won back-to-back Africa Cups, qualified Zimbabwe for the 2027 Rugby World Cup, and signed for Harlequins in 2026.
Edward Skorek
Edward Skorek (Szabla), born 1943 in Tomaszów Mazowiecki, is a Polish volleyball Hall of Famer who captained Poland to 1974 World Championship and 1976 Montreal Olympic gold, with 284 national caps.
Edwin Encarnación
Edwin Encarnación (Edwin Elpidio Encarnación, born 1983, La Romana, Dominican Republic), Dominican MLB first baseman and designated hitter; 424 career home runs, 1,261 RBI, .846 OPS; three-time All-Star with Blue Jays and Indians; 2026 Hall of Fame ballot.
Edy Tavares
Edy Tavares (Walter Samuel Tavares da Veiga), Cape Verdean 2.20 m center for Real Madrid since 2017; EuroLeague all-time leader in blocks (544) and rebounds (2,134), three-time Best Defender, 2023 Final Four MVP; injured left knee MCL April 2026.
Eefke Mulder
Eefke Mulder (Eefke Marije Mulder), Dutch field hockey player born 1977 in Nijmegen; 115 caps, 2006 world champion, Olympic silver 2004 and gold 2008 with the Netherlands; later a lawyer in mediation and conflict management.
Eephus pitch
Eephus pitch (also spelled ephus): baseball's rarest, slowest pitch, a 45-55 mph high-arcing lob popularized by Rip Sewell after a 1941 hunting accident; named from Hebrew efes, 'nothing'; Ted Williams homered off it in the 1946 All-Star Game.
Efton Chism
Efton Chism III, New England Patriots wide receiver, undrafted in 2025 from Eastern Washington; record 120-catch 2024 FCS season breaking Cooper Kupp's mark, 53-game reception streak, slot receiver and kick returner.
Egan Inoue
Egan Inoue (born 1965) is a Hawaiian athlete and entrepreneur: two-time racquetball world champion (1986, 1990), first non-Brazilian BJJ world champion, MMA fighter, and founder of E-Force and Egan's Fitness.
Egor Dëmin
Egor Dëmin (born 2006, Moscow) is a Russian NBA guard-forward for the Brooklyn Nets, drafted 8th overall in 2025 from BYU after Real Madrid's youth system; rookie record 34 straight games with a three.
EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the top European men's handball club competition, organized by the European Handball Federation since 1993-94 and decided each year at the FINAL4 in Cologne.
Eight Men Out
Eight Men Out: Eliot Asinof's 1963 book on the 1919 Black Sox World Series fix and John Sayles's 1988 Orion Pictures film adaptation, later corrected by SABR's Eight Myths Out research.
EJ Manuel
EJ Manuel, born 1990, is an American former professional football quarterback who starred at Florida State and was selected 16th overall by the Buffalo Bills in the 2013 NFL Draft.
Ekaterina Antropova
Ekaterina Antropova, born 2003 in Akureyri, Iceland, is an Italian opposite spiker, 202 cm, Olympic champion Paris 2024, 2025 world champion, Serie A1 record scorer with Savino Del Bene Scandicci, now at Eczacıbaşı.
Ekaterina Makarova (Екатерина Валерьевна Макарова)
Ekaterina Makarova (Екатерина Макарова, born 1988), Russian left-handed tennis player; retired 2020. Singles No. 8, doubles No. 1, three Grand Slam doubles titles and 2016 Olympic gold with Elena Vesnina; distinct from the younger namesake born 1996.