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German Mesa
Germán Mesa (Germán Mesa Fresneda, El Imán), Cuban shortstop born 1967, Olympic gold 1992 and silver 2000 with Cuba; later manager of Industriales, Nicaraguan champion, and Cuba national team manager from 2025.
Germany men's national basketball team
Germany men's national basketball team (DBB): reigning FIBA World Cup (2023, 8-0) and EuroBasket (1993, 2025) champion, Paris 2024 fourth place, FIBA world ranking No. 2, coached by Álex Mumbrú, captained by Dennis Schröder.
Germany men's national ice hockey team
Germany men's national ice hockey team (Deutscher Eishockey-Bund), ranked 7th by the IIHF with 4910 points; 2023 World Championship silver medalists, 2026 Worlds Group A team, and host of the 2027 Worlds in Mannheim and Düsseldorf.
Germie Bernard
Germie Bernard, born 2003, is an NFL wide receiver for the Pittsburgh Steelers, drafted 47th overall in 2026 after college stops at Michigan State, Washington, and Alabama.
Gerrit Cole
Gerrit Cole (born 1990, Newport Beach, CA), nicknamed Chef G, is a Yankees right-handed starter, 2011 first overall pick, unanimous 2023 AL Cy Young winner, $324M contract, Tommy John surgery March 2025, returned May 2026.
Gerry Bertier
Gerry Bertier (1953-1981) was an American high school football linebacker and Paralympic athlete who led the undefeated 1971 T.C. Williams Titans, later portrayed in the 2000 Disney film Remember the Titans.
Gerry Davey
Gerry Davey (John Gerald Davey, 1914-1977), Canadian-born British ice hockey right wing; 1936 Olympic gold medalist and GB's all-time national-team goal-scoring record holder; British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame, 1949.
Gerry Glackan
Gerry Glackan (Gerald Rudolph Glackan, 1923-1965), Indian field hockey player born in Jabalpur; won gold with India in men's hockey at the 1948 London Olympics; surname once misspelled Glacken.
Gerwyn Price
Gerwyn Price, "The Iceman" (born 1985), Welsh PDC darts player and former rugby hooker; 2021 PDC World Champion, first Welsh world champion, former world No 1, Grand Slam 2018 and 2019 winner.
Gheorghe Mureșan
Gheorghe Mureșan (Gheorghe Dumitru Mureșan, "Big Ghiță"), born 1971, Romanian 7'7" (2.31 m) center, tallest NBA player ever; Washington Bullets 1993-99, New Jersey Nets, 1996 Most Improved Player.
Ghulam Rasool
Ghulam Rasool (غلام رسول), Pakistani field hockey player and coach (1931-1991); won 1956 Olympic silver and 1960 Olympic gold with Pakistan, coached the 1972 silver team; father of Akhtar Rasool; distinct from swimmer Ghulam Rasul.
Giancarlo Stanton
Giancarlo Stanton (Giancarlo Cruz-Michael Stanton), Yankees DH/OF born 1989; 2017 NL MVP with Miami, record $325M contract, 456 career HR, hardest-hit ball in Statcast era, chronic injuries.
Gianfranco Pandolfini
Gianfranco Pandolfini (1920–1997), nicknamed Kiri, was an Italian water polo player who won gold at the 1948 London Olympics and the 1947 Monte Carlo European championship, playing for R.N. Florentia alongside his brother Tullio.
Gianna Bryant
Gianna Maria-Onore "Gigi" Bryant (2006-2020), nicknamed Mambacita, was Kobe Bryant's 13-year-old daughter and a youth basketball player who died with him in the January 26, 2020 Calabasas helicopter crash.
Gianna Kneepkens
Gianna Kneepkens (born 2003) is an American basketball guard from Duluth, Minnesota, a 2026 WNBA first-round pick (15th overall, Connecticut Sun), former Utah Utes star (1,621 points) and 2026 NCAA champion with UCLA.
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Greek NBA power forward for the Milwaukee Bucks; back-to-back MVP (2019, 2020), 2020 Defensive Player of the Year, $228M extension, and 2021 champion with a 50-point Finals Game 6.
Giants Stadium
Giants Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey (1976-2010), home of the NFL's New York Giants and Jets, host of seven 1994 World Cup matches, Pelé's farewell, and the 1999 Women's World Cup opening, demolished for MetLife Stadium.
Gib Ford
Gib Ford (Gilbert Ford, 1931-2017), American basketball player; won gold with the USA at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, then led Converse as President, Chairman, and CEO from 1986 to 1996.
Giba
Giba (Gilberto Amauri de Godoy Filho, born 1976) is a Brazilian volleyball outside hitter, 2004 Olympic champion and 2008, 2012 silver medalist, three-time world champion (2002, 2006, 2010), Hall of Fame 2018.
Gies Memorial Stadium
Gies Memorial Stadium, called Memorial Stadium until 2025, is the University of Illinois football stadium in Champaign, home of the Fighting Illini since it opened in 1923 as a World War I memorial.
Gigi Fernandez
Gigi Fernandez, Beatriz Cristina Fernandez, Puerto Rican-born American tennis player; 17 Grand Slam doubles titles, 14 with Natasha Zvereva, two Olympic doubles golds with Mary Joe Fernandez, doubles world No. 1, Hall of Fame 2010.
Gigi Marvin
Gigi Marvin (Gisele Marie Marvin), American ice hockey player from Warroad, Minnesota; three-time Olympian with silver 2010, silver 2014, gold 2018; Gophers star, NWHL Best Defenseman, later broadcaster.
Gil Hodges
Gil Hodges (1924–1972), American MLB first baseman for the Brooklyn/Los Angeles Dodgers and manager of the 1969 Miracle Mets; 370 home runs, eight All-Star selections, elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame by the Golden Days Era Committee in December 2021.
Gil Yeong Ah
Gil Yeong Ah (길영아, Gil Young-ah), South Korean badminton doubles player born 1970: three Olympic medals (1992 women's doubles bronze; 1996 inaugural mixed doubles gold with Kim Dong-moon and women's doubles silver), 1995 world champion, later first female head coach of a Korean professional badminton team and mother of medalist Kim Won-ho.
Gilbert Arenas
Gilbert Arenas, also known as Gil Arenas or Agent Zero, is an American former NBA point guard who was a three-time All-Star with the Washington Wizards.
Gilles Müller
Gilles Müller, Luxembourgish tennis player (born 1983), left-handed serve-and-volleyer; career-high No. 21 (2017), two ATP titles (Sydney, 's-Hertogenbosch 2017), 2008 US Open and 2017 Wimbledon quarterfinalist, 2001 US Open junior champion, later Luxembourg Davis Cup captain.
Gilles Simon
Gilles Simon, French tennis player (born 1984, Nice), counter-puncher nicknamed "Le Professeur"; career-high ATP No. 6 (January 2009), 14 titles, 898 matches, retired November 2022; not the FFT administrator of the same name's earlier career.
Gillette Stadium
Gillette Stadium (Boston Stadium for World Cup 2026) is a 64,628-seat stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts, opened 2002, home of the New England Patriots and New England Revolution, hosting seven 2026 FIFA World Cup matches.
Gillian Boxx
Gillian Boxx (Gillian Dewey Boxx), born 1973 in Fontana, California, is an American catcher who won softball gold at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and 1994/1998 World Championships, coached at Cal, and became a Bay Area firefighter; older sister of soccer player Shannon Boxx.
Gillian Ferrari
Gillian Ferrari (born 1980, Thornhill, Ontario) is a Canadian retired ice hockey defenseman, 2006 Turin Olympic gold medallist, two-time IIHF World champion (2004, 2007), retired 2011.