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Joe Brolly
Joe Brolly (Padraig Joseph Brolly, born 1969, Dungiven) is a Derry Gaelic footballer, 1993 All-Ireland winner, RTÉ Sunday Game pundit until 2019, criminal defence barrister, and 2012 kidney donor.
Joe Bryant
Joe "Jellybean" Bryant (1954-2024), American basketball forward, eight NBA seasons with the 76ers, Clippers, and Rockets, later a coach in Italy and the WNBA, and father of Kobe Bryant.
Joe Burgess
Joe Burgess (born 1994, Wigan) is an English rugby league winger; Wigan, Roosters, Souths, Salford, Hull KR, Catalans from 2027; 2025 treble winner, 4 England caps.
Joe Burrow
Joe Burrow, born Joseph Lee Burrow in 1996, is an American football quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals who won the 2019 Heisman Trophy at LSU.
Joe Caldwell
Joe Caldwell (Joseph Louis Caldwell, born 1941, Texas City, Texas), nicknamed Jumpin' Joe and Pogo Joe, is a retired American basketball forward, 1964 Olympic gold medalist, and second overall pick of the 1964 NBA Draft who played 11 seasons with the Pistons, Hawks, Cougars, and Spirits.
Joe Carter
Joe Carter (born 1960, Oklahoma City) is a former MLB outfielder whose Game 6 walk-off homer off Mitch Williams won Toronto the 1993 World Series; career .259, 396 HR, 1,445 RBI, Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer.
Joe Dean (golfer)
Joe Dean, English DP World Tour golfer (Joseph Dean), former supermarket delivery driver and truck driver; 2024 Kenya Open runner-up, 2026 Last-Chance Qualifier winner, and maiden DP World Tour title at the 2026 Husqvarna British Masters.
Joe Delaney
Joe Delaney (1958-1983), Kansas City Chiefs running back, 1981 AFC Rookie of the Year with 1,121 rushing yards; drowned June 29, 1983 in Monroe, Louisiana saving three children despite not being able to swim.
Joe DiMaggio
Joe DiMaggio (1914–1999), "Joltin' Joe, the Yankee Clipper," Yankees center fielder 1936–1951; set the record 56-game hitting streak in 1941, hit 361 home runs, .325 average, Hall of Fame 1955.
Joe Dumars
Joe Dumars, born 1963 in Shreveport, Louisiana, is a Hall of Fame guard who played 14 seasons with the Detroit Pistons, won 1989 and 1990 titles and the 1989 Finals MVP, and now runs Pelicans basketball operations.
Joe Flacco
Joe Flacco (born 1985), NFL quarterback; drafted 18th overall by Baltimore in 2008, Super Bowl XLVII MVP with 11 TDs and 0 INTs in that postseason, 2023 Comeback Player of the Year, later Bengals, Browns, Colts, Jets, Broncos.
Joe Fortenberry
Joe Fortenberry (1911–1993), Texas-born 6'8" center, captained the USA team that won the first Olympic basketball gold at Berlin 1936, scoring 8 in the 19–8 final, and is credited with the first dunk.
Joe Galibardy
Joe Galibardy (Joseph Deville Thomas Galibardy, 1915-2011), Indian field hockey left half, BNR Railways; won 1936 Berlin Olympic gold with British India, played all five matches in the 8-1 final win over Germany, last surviving member of either 1936 finalist team, emigrated to Walthamstow, England in 1956.
Joe Garagiola
Joe Garagiola (1926-2016), St. Louis Cardinals catcher and 1946 World Series winner, became a Hall of Fame broadcaster for KMOX, NBC, the Today show, and the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Joe Gibbs
Joe Gibbs (born 1940) is an American football coach and NASCAR team owner who won three Super Bowls with Washington using three different quarterbacks, is in both the Pro Football and NASCAR Halls of Fame, and founded Joe Gibbs Racing in 1992.
Joe Girardi
Joe Girardi (born 1964, Peoria, Illinois) is a former MLB catcher and manager; won three World Series as a Yankees player, managed the Yankees to the 2009 title, and later managed the Marlins and Phillies.
Joe Greene
Joe Greene (Charles Edward Greene, "Mean" Joe Greene), born 1946, Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969-1981, four-time Super Bowl champion, two-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, No. 75 retired.
Joe Haden
Joe Haden (Joseph Walter Haden III, born 1989) is a former NFL cornerback; seventh overall 2010 draft pick of the Cleveland Browns, three-time Pro Bowler who played for the Browns and Steelers and retired with 29 interceptions.
Joe Harasymiak
Joe Harasymiak, American college football coach, UMass Minutemen head coach since December 2024; former Maine head coach (2018 CAA title, FCS semifinals), Minnesota co-DC, and Rutgers defensive coordinator.
Joe Harris (basketball)
Joe Harris (born 1991) is an American former NBA guard-forward, 6'6", from Virginia, drafted 33rd in 2014. Played for the Cavaliers, Nets, and Pistons; twice led the NBA in three-point percentage and won the 2019 3-Point Contest.
Joe Horn
Joe Horn (born 1972) is a former NFL wide receiver for the Chiefs, Saints, and Falcons; four-time Pro Bowler with 603 catches, 8,744 yards, 58 TDs, famous for his 2003 cell phone touchdown celebration.
Joe Hortiz
Joe Hortiz (born 1975, Philadelphia) is the Los Angeles Chargers general manager since January 2024, formerly Baltimore Ravens director of player personnel for 26 seasons.
Joe Ingles
Joe Ingles, Australian forward-guard (born 1987, Adelaide), 810-game NBA veteran (Jazz, Bucks, Magic, Timberwolves), five-time Olympian, Tokyo 2020 bronze medalist, now with NBL's Melbourne United.
Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson is the name of several American athletes, most famously "Shoeless" Joe Jackson, the baseball outfielder banned for his role in the 1919 Black Sox Scandal.
Joe Johnson (basketball)
Joe Johnson (born 1981, Little Rock), 'Iso Joe', NBA shooting guard drafted 10th in 2001; 7-time All-Star, 20,407 points, $123.7M Atlanta max deal, 2006 FIBA team, three BIG3 MVPs, 2021 Boston comeback.
Joe Judge (American football)
Joe Judge (Joseph F. Judge, born 1981) is an American football coach, New York Giants head coach 2020-2021 with a 10-23 record, former Patriots special teams coordinator and Alabama assistant under Nick Saban.
Joe Kapp
Joe Kapp (Joseph Robert Kapp), 1938-2023, American quarterback: Cal's 1958 PCC title and Rose Bowl, Grey Cup 1964 with BC Lions, Super Bowl IV with Vikings, later Cal head coach behind The Play.
Joe Kelly (pitcher)
Joe Kelly (Joseph William Kelly, "909"), born 1988, is an American former MLB relief pitcher for the Cardinals, Red Sox, Dodgers, and White Sox; 3.98 career ERA, 2018 and 2020 World Series champion, career ended January 2026.
Joe Klecko
Joe Klecko (Joseph Edward Klecko) is an American former defensive lineman who played 12 NFL seasons and entered the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2023.
Joe Kleine
Joe Kleine (born 1962), also Joseph William Kleine, American center: 1984 Olympic gold medalist, 1982 Worlds silver, No. 6 pick of 1985 NBA Draft, 15-season NBA journeyman and 1998 champion with the Chicago Bulls.