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Joe Sewell
Joe Sewell (Joseph Wheeler Sewell), 1898-1990, American Hall of Fame shortstop for the Cleveland Indians and Yankees; hardest batter to strike out in MLB history with 114 career strikeouts.
Joe Sloan
Joe Sloan (born 1986) is an American college football coach, former East Carolina quarterback, Louisiana Tech coordinator, LSU quarterbacks coach and offensive coordinator (2022-25) who coached Heisman winner Jayden Daniels, now Kentucky offensive coordinator.
Joe Smith (basketball)
Joe Smith (born 1975) is an American former NBA power forward-center, Maryland's consensus 1995 National Player of the Year and first overall pick of the 1995 draft, who played 16 seasons for 12 teams and was central to the Timberwolves' 2000 salary-cap scandal.
Joe Smith (pitcher)
Joe Smith (Joseph Michael Smith, born 1984) is a retired American MLB sidearm relief pitcher (2007-2022) who amassed 866 appearances, a 3.14 ERA, and reached the 2019 World Series with Houston.
Joe Staley
Joe Staley (Joseph Andrew Staley), NFL left tackle for the San Francisco 49ers 2007-2019, drafted 28th overall from Central Michigan; 181 starts, six Pro Bowls, 2010s All-Decade Team, retired April 2020.
Joe Sullivan
Joe Sullivan (Joseph Albert Taylor Sullivan, 1901–1988), Canadian ice hockey goaltender and 1928 St. Moritz Olympic gold medalist; later otolaryngologist, University of Toronto professor, and Canadian Senator; distinct from New Zealand rower Joseph Sullivan.
Joe Theismann
Joe Theismann (Joseph Robert Theismann, born 1949) is a former Notre Dame, Toronto Argonauts, and Washington Redskins quarterback; 1983 NFL MVP, Super Bowl XVII winner, career ended by the 1985 Lawrence Taylor sack, later an ESPN broadcaster.
Joe Thomas (offensive tackle)
Joe Thomas, Cleveland Browns offensive tackle (2007-2017), 2007 draft third overall from Wisconsin; 10 Pro Bowls, 6 first-team All-Pros, 10,363 consecutive snaps, first-ballot Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2023.
Joe Thornton
Joe Thornton, "Jumbo Joe" (born 1979, London, Ontario), Canadian center drafted first overall in 1997 by Boston, traded to San Jose Nov. 30, 2005; 1,539 NHL points, 2005-06 Art Ross and Hart winner, 2010 Olympic gold, Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2025.
Joe Thuney
Joe Thuney (Joseph Michael Thuney) is an American football guard for the Chicago Bears, drafted by the Patriots in 2016 and a four-time Super Bowl winner.
Joe Torre
Joe Torre, born Joseph Paul Torre in 1940, is an American former baseball player, manager, and executive who won four World Series titles with the Yankees.
Joe Webb
Joe Webb (Joseph Webb Jr., born 1986, Birmingham, Alabama) is a former NFL quarterback-wide receiver-special teams player; 2010 sixth-round Vikings pick, UAB alum, 104 games, five teams, Super Bowl 50, now a Birmingham high school head coach.
Joe West (umpire)
Joe West, "Cowboy Joe," MLB umpire 1976–2021 who worked a record 5,460 regular-season games, breaking Bill Klem's mark; also a country singer with 196 ejections.
Joel Abati
Joel Abati (Joël Marc Abati), French handball right back born 1970 in Fort-de-France, Martinique; Olympic gold 2008, world champion 2001 and 2009, decade at SC Magdeburg.
Joel Berry II
Joel Berry II (Joel DeWayne Berry II) is an American point guard who played for North Carolina 2014-18, won the 2017 NCAA title, was Final Four Most Outstanding Player, and scored 20-plus points in consecutive championship games.
Joel Dahmen
Joel Dahmen (born 1987, Clarkston, Washington) is an American PGA Tour golfer, 2021 Corales Puntacana Championship winner, testicular cancer survivor, and Netflix Full Swing personality.
Joel Embiid
Joel Hans Embiid, Cameroonian NBA center for the Philadelphia 76ers, drafted third overall in 2014 from Kansas; 2022-23 NBA MVP, two-time scoring champion, 70-point franchise record game, Olympic gold medalist with USA.
Joel Freijah
Joel Freijah (born 2005) is a Western Bulldogs AFL midfielder-forward, drafted pick 45 in 2023 from the GWV Rebels; debuted 2024, breakout 2025, contracted to 2029.
Joel Glazer
Joel Glazer, American sports executive; Owner/Co-Chairman of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Executive Co-Chairman of Manchester United plc; son of Malcolm Glazer, key figure in the 2005 leveraged United takeover and the 2021 European Super League plan.
Joel Gordon (American football)
Joel Gordon is an American football coach and former Shepherd University quarterback; offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach under Alex Golesh at USF (2022-2025) and Auburn (from December 2025), previously Iowa State passing game coordinator who mentored Brock Purdy.
Joel Quenneville
Joel Quenneville, born 1958 in Windsor, Ontario, is an NHL head coach, second all-time in wins behind Scotty Bowman, three-time Stanley Cup winner with Chicago (2010, 2013, 2015), and current Anaheim Ducks coach after a 2021-24 ban over the Blackhawks abuse scandal.
Joel Selwood
Joel Selwood, Geelong Cats midfielder and captain 2012-2022, played 355 AFL games, won four premierships (2007, 2009, 2011, 2022), six All-Australian selections, and holds the VFL/AFL records for most games as captain and most finals.
Joey Bosa
Joey Bosa, born 1995, is an NFL edge rusher from Ohio State, drafted third overall in 2016 by the Chargers; five-time Pro Bowler with 72 Chargers sacks, released in 2025, then signed by the Buffalo Bills.
Joey Cantillo
Joey Cantillo (Joseph Lopaka Cantillo), left-handed starting pitcher for the Cleveland Guardians; 2017 16th-round Padres draftee from Kailua, Hawaii, traded to Cleveland in 2020, MLB debut July 28, 2024, 2025 AL Rookie of the Month.
Joey Gallo
Joey Gallo (Joseph Nicholas Gallo, born 1993) is an MLB outfielder/first baseman, Rangers 2015-21, later Yankees, Dodgers, Twins, Nationals; two-time All-Star and Gold Glove winner famous for the three true outcomes: 208 career home runs, .194 average, 59.1% TTO rate.
Joey Galloway
Joey Galloway (Joseph Scott Galloway) is a former American football wide receiver who played 15 NFL seasons from 1995 to 2010, finishing with 701 receptions and 77 touchdowns.
Joey Harrington
Joey Harrington (John Joseph Harrington, born 1978), Oregon Ducks quarterback, 25-3 as a starter, fourth in 2001 Heisman voting, Times Square billboard; third overall 2002 NFL Draft pick of Detroit Lions, later Miami and Atlanta.
Joey Porter
Joey Porter (Joey Eugene Porter Sr.), NFL linebacker 1999-2011 with Steelers, Dolphins, Cardinals; 98 sacks, four Pro Bowls, Super Bowl XL champion, 2000s All-Decade Team; later Steelers outside linebackers coach 2015-18; father of CB Joey Porter Jr.
Joey Votto
Joey Votto (Joseph Daniel Votto), Toronto-born first baseman who spent all 17 MLB seasons with the Cincinnati Reds, won the 2010 NL MVP, hit 356 home runs with a .920 OPS, and retired in August 2024.
Johan Santana
Johan Santana (Johan Alexander Santana, born 1979, Tovar, Venezuela), Venezuelan left-handed pitcher; two unanimous AL Cy Youngs (2004, 2006 Triple Crown) with the Twins; threw the Mets' only no-hitter, June 1, 2012; career ended by shoulder injuries.