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Marion Rodewald
Marion Rodewald, born 1976 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, German field hockey defender and captain; Olympic gold 2004 Athens, 282 caps, later LSB NRW vice president and FIH board candidate.
Marist Liufau
Marist Liufau, Dallas Cowboys linebacker, Notre Dame product drafted 87th overall in 2024, cousin of Puka Nacua; moved from inside to outside linebacker in 2026, then fractured forearm in preseason.
Marit Malm Frafjord
Marit Malm Frafjord (born 1985, Tromsø) is a Norwegian former handball pivot, 223 caps and 424 goals, two Olympic golds (2008, 2012), World gold 2011, five European titles, captain at WCh 2011 and OG 2012, clubs Byåsen, Viborg, Larvik, CSM București, Team Esbjerg.
Marit Røsberg Jacobsen
Marit Røsberg Jacobsen (Røsberg-Torgersen), born 1994 in Narvik, Norwegian right wing for Team Esbjerg and Norway; Olympic gold 2024 and bronze 2020, world and European champion.
Marivi Gonzalez
Mariví González (María Victoria González Laguillo), Spanish field hockey goalkeeper born 1961 in Mexico City; won gold with Spain at Barcelona 1992, played at Atlanta 1996, later coach at Club de Campo Madrid.
Mariya Litoshenko
Mariya Petrovna Litoshenko (-Kirkevich), born 1949 in Kyiv, Ukrainian handball player for the Soviet Union; 1976 Montreal Olympic gold medalist, Spartak Kyiv club, world silver and bronze medalist.
Mariya Stepanova
Mariya Stepanova (Мария Александровна Степанова, born 1979) is a 2.03 m Russian basketball center who won two Olympic bronzes, three EuroBasket titles, and world silvers.
Marjolein Bolhuis Eijsvogel
Marjolein Bolhuis-Eijsvogel (born 1961, Haarlem), Dutch field hockey forward; 123 caps, 56 goals; hat trick in the 1983 World Cup final; Olympic gold 1984, bronze 1988; later KNHB board member and Sportraad vice chair.
MarJon Beauchamp
MarJon Beauchamp (born 2000, Yakima, Washington) is an American basketball wing drafted 24th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in 2022, a 2024 NBA Cup winner, later with the Clippers, Knicks, 76ers, and Bayern Munich.
Mark Aguirre
Mark Aguirre, NBA small forward, first overall pick of the 1981 draft by the Dallas Mavericks, DePaul star and 1980 national player of the year, three-time All-Star, traded to Detroit in 1989 for Adrian Dantley, won 1989 and 1990 titles with the Pistons; No. 24 retired by Dallas in 2025.
Mark Andrews (American football)
Mark Andrews is an American football tight end for the Baltimore Ravens of the NFL. A 2018 third-round pick from Oklahoma, he is a three-time Pro Bowler and the Ravens' all-time touchdowns leader.
Mark Appel
Mark Appel, born 1991, Stanford right-handed pitcher taken first overall by the Houston Astros in the 2013 MLB Draft for a $6.35 million bonus; after injuries and a 2018 retirement he debuted in MLB with the Phillies in 2022, a noted draft bust.
Mark Barron
Mark Barron (born 1989, Mobile, AL) is a former NFL safety-turned-linebacker, drafted 7th overall by Tampa Bay in 2012 after an All-American Alabama career; traded to the Rams in 2014, played in Super Bowl LIII, finished with Pittsburgh in 2019.
Mark Bellhorn
Mark Bellhorn (born 1974) is an American former MLB switch-hitting infielder (1997-2007) who won the 2004 World Series with the Red Sox, hitting ALCS and World Series home runs, and once homered from both sides of the plate in one inning with the Cubs.
Mark Bowman
Mark Bowman names two sports figures: the MLB.com beat writer covering the Atlanta Braves since 2001 and author of The Franchise (2024), and the five-star Mater Dei tight end who committed to USC in 2025.
Mark Brunell
Mark Brunell, born 1970, left-handed NFL quarterback (1993-2011), Washington Huskies star, Jacksonville Jaguars franchise QB with three Pro Bowls and 32,072 career passing yards; now Detroit Lions quarterbacks coach.
Mark Buehrle
Mark Buehrle (born 1979) is a retired MLB left-handed pitcher (2000-2015) for the White Sox, Marlins, and Blue Jays; 214-160, 3.81 ERA, 2007 no-hitter, 2009 perfect game, 2005 World Series champion, four Gold Gloves.
Mark Carney (American football)
Mark Carney, American college football coach and former Fordham quarterback; 24th head coach of Kent State (2025), previously offensive coordinator at Charlotte and Virginia State; career head record 7-9.
Mark Daigneault
Mark Daigneault, born 1985, is an American basketball coach and head coach of the Oklahoma City Thunder since 2020, winning Coach of the Year in 2024.
Mark Dantonio
Mark Dantonio, Zanesville, Ohio native; college football coach at Cincinnati (2004-06) and Michigan State (2007-19); 132-74 career record, 114 wins at MSU, three Big Ten titles, 2014 Rose Bowl, College Football Hall of Fame.
Mark Davis (American football)
Mark Davis, son of Al Davis, is owner and managing general partner of the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders (since October 2011) and owner of the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces; he moved the Raiders from Oakland to Las Vegas in 2020.
Mark DeRosa
Mark DeRosa (born 1975) is a former MLB utility infielder, 16 seasons, .268, 100 HR, and manager of Team USA at the 2023 and 2026 World Baseball Classics, winning 2023 silver.
Mark Eaton
Mark Eaton (1957-2021), 7-foot-4 American NBA center who spent all 11 seasons with the Utah Jazz; NBA single-season record 456 blocks (1984-85), career-record 3.5 blocks per game, two-time Defensive Player of the Year, No. 53 retired.
Mark Few
Mark Few, Gonzaga Bulldogs men's basketball head coach since 1999, holds the highest Division I winning percentage (.832, 772-156), reached two NCAA title games (2017, 2021), and joined the Naismith Hall of Fame in 2026.
Mark Fidrych
Mark Fidrych, "The Bird" (1954-2009), Detroit Tigers pitcher; 1976 AL Rookie of the Year, 19-9, 2.34 ERA, 24 complete games; career ended by undiagnosed torn rotator cuff; died in truck accident.
Mark Fletcher Jr.
Mark Fletcher Jr., Miami Hurricanes running back from Fort Lauderdale, 2027 NFL Draft prospect; 2,620 career rushing yards, 2025 ACC-leading 1,192 yards, Cotton Bowl Offensive MVP, projected Round 3 lead-back.
Mark Gastineau
Mark Gastineau (Marcus Dell Gastineau), New York Jets defensive end 1979-1988, member of the New York Sack Exchange; 107.5 career sacks, NFL single-season record 22 sacks in 1984, five Pro Bowls, never inducted into the Hall of Fame.
Mark Giordano
Mark Giordano (born 1983, Toronto) is a Canadian former NHL defenseman, 2004 Calgary undrafted signee, 2018-19 Norris Trophy winner, first Seattle Kraken captain, later Toronto Maple Leafs, now Toronto Marlies assistant coach.
Mark Grace
Mark Grace (born 1964) is a former MLB first baseman who played for the Chicago Cubs (1988-2000) and Arizona Diamondbacks (2001-2003), led the 1990s in hits (1,754) and doubles (364), won four Gold Gloves, and earned a 2001 World Series ring.
Mark Helfrich (American football)
Mark Helfrich (born 1973) is an American football coach, Oregon Ducks head coach 2013-2016 with a 37-16 record, 2014 Rose Bowl win and CFP title game appearance, later Chicago Bears offensive coordinator.