Other team and ball sports

Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball (MiLB), founded 1901, is the governing body for 120 MLB-affiliated minor league teams in the U.S. and Canada, restructured under MLB control in 2021.

Minsk Arena

Minsk Arena, the main indoor arena of Minsk, Belarus, seats 15,086 for ice hockey, hosts HC Dinamo Minsk of the KHL, and held the 2014 IIHF World Championship.

Miomir Kecmanović (Миомир Кецмановић)

Miomir Kecmanović (Миомир Кецмановић), Serbian tennis player born 1999 in Belgrade; former ITF junior world No. 1 (2016), two ATP titles (Kitzbühel 2020, Delray Beach 2025), career-high ATP No. 27 in January 2023, Serbian Davis Cup player.

Miracle in Motown

Miracle in Motown: Aaron Rodgers' 61-yard Hail Mary to Richard Rodgers on an untimed down after a Lions facemask penalty, giving the Packers a 27-23 win at Ford Field on Dec. 3, 2015; later named NFL Play of the Year.

Miracle on Ice

The Miracle on Ice was the United States' 4-3 victory over the heavily favored Soviet Union in Olympic ice hockey at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games.

Mireya Luis

Mireya Luis (Alejandrina Mireya Luis Hernández), Cuban volleyball outside hitter born 1967 in Camagüey; captained Cuba to three straight Olympic golds (1992, 1996, 2000), two world titles, Hall of Fame 2004, now FIVB Executive Vice-President.

Miriam Sylla

Miriam Sylla (Myriam Fatime Sylla, born 1995, Palermo) is an Italian volleyball outside hitter; Olympic gold Paris 2024, World gold 2025, three VNL titles, European gold 2021, clubs including Imoco Conegliano and Galatasaray.

Mirjana Đurica

Mirjana Đurica (Мирјана Ђурица), born 1961 in Sombor, Serbian handball player; won Olympic silver in 1980 and gold in 1984 with Yugoslavia's women's team, fourth in 1988.

Mirka Federer

Mirka Federer (Miroslava Vavrinec), Swiss former WTA player ranked world No. 76, wife of Roger Federer since 2009; his manager, analyst, and Roger Federer Foundation trustee.

Mirka Francis

Mirka Francis, full name Mirka Francia Vasconcelos, is a Cuban-Italian volleyball player who won Olympic gold with Cuba in 1996 and 2000 and two world titles.

Mirko Basic

Mirko Bašić (Мирко Башић), born 1960 in Bosilegrad, is a Croatian handball goalkeeper who won Olympic gold 1984 and bronze 1988 with Yugoslavia and the 1986 world title; not the footballer Mirco Basic.

Mirko Vicevic

Mirko Vičević (Мирко Вичевић), born 1968 in Kotor, Montenegrin water polo player and coach; Olympic gold 1988 Seoul, world titles 1986 and 1991, European champion 1991, ISHOF Class of 2022.

Miro Aaltonen

Miro Aaltonen (born 1993, Joensuu) is a Finnish ice hockey center/left wing for SC Bern of the Swiss National League, a 2022 Olympic gold medalist, former Toronto Marlies Calder Cup winner, and KHL veteran; suspended one month in 2025 for cocaine.

Miroslav Pribanic

Miroslav Pribanić (Raban), Croatian handball right wing, born Bjelovar 1946, died 2026. Olympic gold 1972 with Yugoslavia, European Champions Cup 1972 with Partizan Bjelovar; 125 caps, 2,600+ goals.

Mirosław Rybaczewski

Mirosław Rybaczewski ("Ryba"), Polish volleyball player born 1952 in Warsaw; 167 caps, 1974 World Champion and 1976 Montreal Olympic gold medalist with AZS Olsztyn, later player-coach in France.

Mirra Andreeva (Мирра Александровна Андреева)

Mirra Andreeva (Мирра Александровна Андреева, born 2007, Krasnoyarsk) is a Russian tennis player, 2026 Roland Garros champion, two-time WTA 1000 winner (Dubai, Indian Wells 2025), Olympic doubles silver medalist, and world No. 3.

Mirra Andreeva career statistics

Mirra Andreeva (b. April 29, 2007, Krasnoyarsk), Russian tennis player; 2026 French Open champion, six WTA singles titles, career-high No. 3, Olympic 2024 doubles silver with Diana Shnaider.

Mirza Delibasic

Mirza Delibasic (Mirza Delibašić, 1954–2001), Bosnian basketball shooting guard; Euroleague champion with Bosna Sarajevo 1979, Real Madrid 1981–83, Olympic gold 1980 and world champion 1978 with Yugoslavia; FIBA Hall of Fame 2007.

Mirza Dzomba

Mirza Džomba (born 1977, Rijeka) is a retired Croatian handball right wing, Olympic champion 2004, world champion 2003, Champions League winner 2006 with Ciudad Real, later a TV commentator.

Mirza Nasir-ud-Din Masood

Mirza Nasir-ud-Din Masood (1906-1991), Indian field hockey vice-captain and 1936 Berlin Olympic gold medallist; later private secretary to Maulana Azad, UNESCO mission chief, and Ambassador to Saudi Arabia.

Mischa Zverev

Mischa Zverev (born 1987) is a German former tennis player, older brother of Alexander Zverev. Left-handed serve-and-volleyer, career-high No. 25 (2017), one ATP title (Eastbourne 2018), beat world No. 1 Murray at 2017 Australian Open.

Mississippi Mud Monsters

Mississippi Mud Monsters, Pearl, Mississippi Frontier League (West Division, Midwest Conference) independent professional baseball team founded 2024, playing at 8,480-seat Trustmark Park since the 2025 inaugural season.

Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball

Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball, the Diamond Dawgs, are Mississippi State University's NCAA Division I SEC team, playing at Dudy Noble Field; 2021 national champions with 11 SEC titles and 12 College World Series appearances.

Mississippi State Bulldogs football

The Mississippi State Bulldogs football program, historically the Mississippi A&M Aggies, is the college football team of Mississippi State University, an SEC member since 1933.

Missouri Tigers men's basketball

Missouri Tigers men's basketball: University of Missouri's SEC program in Columbia, playing at Mizzou Arena. 31 NCAA Tournament bids, 23-30 record, five Elite Eights, no Final Four; Norm Stewart won 634 games from 1967-99.

Mist BC

Mist BC (Mist Basketball Club) is a Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball team announced October 24, 2024, based in Miami. It went 5-9 in 2025 under Phil Handy, then 10-4 and won the 2026 championship with Breanna Stewart as Finals MVP.

Misty May-Treanor

Misty May-Treanor, American retired beach volleyball player; with Kerri Walsh Jennings won Olympic gold in 2004, 2008, 2012; 112 career tournament wins, 43 international wins.

Mitch Johnson

Mitch Johnson (Mitchell Johnson, born 1986, Seattle) is an American basketball coach, head coach of the NBA's San Antonio Spurs since May 2, 2025, the 19th in franchise history; former Stanford player, son of NBA champion John Johnson.

Mitch Kupchak

Mitch Kupchak (born 1954) is a former NBA player and executive: 1976 Olympic gold, three titles with the Bullets and Lakers, then Lakers GM 1994-2017 and Charlotte Hornets president of basketball operations 2018-2024.