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Gillon McLachlan
Gillon McLachlan, AFL chief executive 2014-2023, Australian sports administrator; launched AFLW in 2017, signed $2.5 billion broadcast deal, secured Tasmania's 19th AFL licence in 2023, succeeded by Andrew Dillon.
Gina Kingsbury
Gina Kingsbury (born 1981, Uranium City, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian ice hockey forward and executive, two-time Olympic gold medallist (2006, 2010), former Hockey Canada women's team GM, and first GM of PWHL Toronto.
Gio Lopez
Gio Lopez, born Giovanni Lopez, is an American college football quarterback for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, who previously started for Bill Belichick's North Carolina in 2025.
Gio Urshela
Gio Urshela (Giovanny Urshela), Colombian infielder born 1991 in Cartagena; 10 MLB seasons 2015-2025 with eight teams, best known for his 2019-21 Yankees years (.314, 21 HR in 2019); retired May 2026.
Giorgi Mshvenieradze
Giorgi Mshvenieradze (გიორგი მშვენიერაძე), born 1960 in Tbilisi, Soviet water polo center forward; Olympic gold 1980 and bronze 1988; son of Petre Mshvenieradze.
Giovani Bernard
Giovani Bernard, NFL running back (born 1991), played 2013-2020 for the Cincinnati Bengals and 2021-2022 for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers; drafted 37th overall in 2013 from North Carolina, retired April 2023 with 3,783 rushing and 2,989 receiving yards.
Giovanni Manu
Giovanni Manu is a Tongan-born Canadian professional football offensive lineman for the Detroit Lions, selected 126th overall in 2024 and the first player drafted from the University of British Columbia.
Giselle Ansley
Giselle Ansley (born 1992) is a retired English field hockey defender for England and Great Britain, Rio 2016 Olympic gold and Tokyo 2020 bronze medallist, 2022 Commonwealth champion, MBE, retired September 2024.
Gitte Madsen
Gitte Madsen (Gitte Madsen-Kaarod), born 1969 in Herning, Danish handball player; Olympic gold 1996 Atlanta, world gold 1997, European gold 1996; 120 caps, 288 goals; clubs Horsens HK, Bækkelagets SK, DHG, GOG; retired 2000 after discus injuries.
Gitte Sunesen
Gitte Sunesen (born 1971), Danish handball goalkeeper, full name Gitte Jensby Sunesen Vilhelmsen; Olympic gold 1996, European gold 1994 and 1996, world gold 1997; entire club career at GOG, 135 caps.
Giusi Malato
Giusi Malato (Giusi Letizia Malato, born 1971, Catania) is an Italian water polo centre forward, 2004 Athens Olympic gold medalist with the Setterosa, 14-time Italian champion with Orizzonte, and later a pioneering coach.
Gladys Eastlake-Smith
Gladys Eastlake-Smith (Gladys Shirley Eastlake-Smith, later Lamplough, 1883–1941), British tennis player; won gold in women's indoor singles at the 1908 London Olympics, beating Alice Greene, plus All-England covered court titles.
Glasgow Warriors
Glasgow Warriors, professional rugby union club from Glasgow, Scotland, founded 1872 as Glasgow District, professional since 1996; two league titles (2015 PRO12, 2024 URC), home ground Scotstoun Stadium.
Gleb Pugachyov (Глеб Романович Пугачёв)
Gleb Pugachyov, also known as Gleb Romanovich Pugachyov, is a Russian ice hockey right wing for Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod, drafted 26th overall by Montreal in 2026.
Glen Coffee
Glen Coffee (Glenwood Razeem Coffee Jr., born 1987) is a former American football running back who played one season for the San Francisco 49ers before retiring in 2010.
Glen Davis (basketball)
Glen "Big Baby" Davis (Ronald Glen Davis), born 1986, LSU star and 2006 SEC Player of the Year, won the 2008 NBA title with the Celtics and played 514 NBA games before a 2023 health care fraud conviction.
Glen Durrant
Glen Durrant, "Duzza", English darts player born 1970 in Middlesbrough; won three consecutive BDO World Championships 2017-2019 and the 2020 PDC Premier League on debut, beating Nathan Aspinall 11-8; retired November 2022, now coaches and commentates.
Glen Rice
Glen Rice, American retired basketball forward; Michigan 1989 NCAA champion and tournament-record 184-point scorer; No. 4 pick in 1989; three-time NBA All-Star, 1997 All-Star MVP, 2000 Lakers champion.
Glenelg Oval
Glenelg Oval, officially Stratarama Stadium since 2023, is a 14,000-capacity oval in Glenelg East, Adelaide, opened in 1898; home of the SANFL Glenelg Tigers and Glenelg Cricket Club.
Glenn Burke
Glenn Burke (1952-1995), MLB outfielder for the Dodgers and Athletics, first openly gay MLB player (out to teammates, public in 1982), credited with the first high five (1977), Gay Games medalist, honored by 2026 Dodger Stadium memorial.
Glenn Carano
Glenn Carano (born 1955) is a former quarterback, UNLV All-American and Dallas Cowboys second-round pick in 1977 who backed up Staubach and White for six NFL seasons (36 games, one start, 304 passing yards), played one USFL season, and is Gina Carano's father.
Glenn Gronkowski
Glenn Gronkowski (Glenn Thomas Gronkowski), born 1993 in Buffalo, NY, is a former NFL fullback from Kansas State; the youngest Gronkowski brother played one 2016 game for the Bills and later joined the Patriots' practice squad.
Glenn Robinson
Glenn Robinson, "Big Dog" or "The Chosen One," born 1973, is a former NBA forward, 1994 first overall pick by Milwaukee, 1994 Wooden Award winner at Purdue, two-time All-Star, and 2005 champion with San Antonio.
Glenn Robinson III
Glenn Robinson III, NBA forward (born 1994), Michigan sophomore star, drafted 40th overall in 2014 by Minnesota; won the 2017 Slam Dunk Contest with Indiana Pacers; career 6.0 points per game.
Gleyber Torres
Gleyber Torres (Gleyber David Torres Castro), Venezuelan MLB second baseman for the Detroit Tigers, three-time All-Star; signed by the Cubs in 2013, traded to the Yankees in 2016 for Aroldis Chapman, debuted 2018, 38 HR in 2019, joined Detroit in 2025.
Globe Life Field
Globe Life Field, Arlington, Texas: retractable-roof MLB park, home of the Texas Rangers since 2020, also called the Rangers' new ballpark after Globe Life Park; $1.2 billion, 40,300 seats, 2020 World Series bubble and 2023 championship venue.
Glory Johnson
Glory Johnson (born 1990) is an American basketball forward, 6-3, drafted fourth overall by the Tulsa Shock in 2012; two-time WNBA All-Star (2013, 2014) who played eight seasons for the Shock, Wings, and Dream.
Glory Road (film)
Glory Road is a 2006 Disney sports drama directed by James Gartner, starring Josh Lucas as coach Don Haskins, dramatizing Texas Western's 1966 NCAA title win with the first all-Black starting five, with noted historical liberties.
Glossary of baseball terms
Glossary of baseball terms: official rules vocabulary (strike zone, infield fly, fielder's choice), statistics (batting average, OPS+, wOBA, wRC+, save, blown save), and slang (walk-off, can of corn, southpaw), with origins and 2023-2025 rule and Statcast additions.
Glossary of basketball terms
Glossary of basketball terms: reference vocabulary of the game, covering FIBA and NBA court areas (elbow, wing, block), actions (pick and roll, give-and-go), fouls, goaltending, and stats; FIBA rules differ from NBA rules in game length, fouls, and three-point distance.