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Nate Frazier
Nate Frazier (Nathaniel Gene Frazier) is a Georgia Bulldogs running back from Compton, California, a 2024 SEC All-Freshman pick whose 2025 season included a 181-yard game at Mississippi State and All-SEC Third Team honors.
Nate McMillan
Nate McMillan, NBA head coach of the SuperSonics, Trail Blazers, Pacers, and Hawks with a 760-668 career record; since 2024 an assistant coach for the Los Angeles Lakers under JJ Redick.
Nate Oats
Nate Oats, college basketball coach; head coach at Alabama since 2019 after Buffalo (96-43). Built on pace, threes and analytics; 2024 Final Four, 2023 AP No. 1, $18M buyout contracts.
Nate Robinson
Nate Robinson (Nathaniel Cornelius Robinson, born 1984) is an American former NBA point guard who played 11 seasons and won the Slam Dunk Contest three times, in 2006, 2009, and 2010.
Nate Sheppard
Nate Sheppard, Duke Blue Devils running back from Mandeville, Louisiana; Duke freshman-record 1,132 rushing yards and 11 TDs in 2025, ACC champion, 2026 midseason first-team All-America (AP, Sports Illustrated).
Nate Solder
Nate Solder, also known as Nathaniel Perry Solder, is a former offensive tackle. He played for the Patriots and Giants, winning two Super Bowls and signing a record contract.
Nate Sudfeld
Nate Sudfeld (Nathan Michael Sudfeld, born 1993) is an NFL backup quarterback from Modesto, CA, an Indiana record-holder drafted 187th overall in 2016 by Washington, later with the Eagles, 49ers, and Lions.
Nate Thomas
Nate (Nathan) Thomas, NFL offensive tackle born 2001 in New Orleans; Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns product drafted 233rd overall by Dallas in 2024, started 4 games in 2025, traded to Houston Texans in 2026.
Nate Thurmond
Nate Thurmond (Nathaniel Thurmond, 1941-2016) was an American NBA center, 7-time All-Star for the San Francisco/Golden State Warriors, who recorded the first quadruple-double (22 points, 14 rebounds, 13 assists, 12 blocks) on October 18, 1974 with Chicago.
Nate Tibbetts
Nate Tibbetts (born 1977) is an American basketball coach, longtime NBA assistant with Cleveland, Portland, and Orlando who became Phoenix Mercury head coach in 2023 and led them to the 2025 WNBA Finals.
Nathan Buckley
Nathan Buckley is a former Australian rules footballer and coach who played 280 AFL games for Brisbane and Collingwood, captaining Collingwood and winning the 2003 Brownlow Medal.
Nathan Church
Nathan Michael Church (born 2000) is an American MLB centerfielder for the St. Louis Cardinals; drafted 11th round 2022 from UC Irvine, debuted August 17, 2025, career .239 average with 11 home runs through 2026.
Nathan Cleary
Nathan Cleary (born 1997, Sydney) is an Australian rugby league halfback and captain of the Penrith Panthers, NRL debut 2016; multiple premierships, Clive Churchill Medals 2021 and 2023, Dally M Halfback of the Year 2020, 2021, 2025, Penrith's all-time leading point-scorer.
Nathan Eglington
Nathan Eglington (Nathan John Eglington), Australian field hockey midfielder born 1980 in Murwillumbah, NSW; won gold at Athens 2004, Australia's first men's hockey Olympic gold; 140 internationals, 50 goals; later Kookaburras assistant coach.
Nathan Eovaldi
Nathan Eovaldi (born 1990) is an MLB right-handed pitcher for the Texas Rangers, formerly Dodgers, Marlins, Yankees, Rays, and Red Sox; two-time World Series champion (2018, 2023) and first pitcher to win five starts in one postseason.
Nathan MacKinnon
Nathan MacKinnon, Canadian NHL center, Colorado Avalanche, first overall pick in 2013, 2022 Stanley Cup champion, 2024 Hart Trophy and Ted Lindsay winner, 2025-26 Rocket Richard winner with 53 goals.
Nathan Nicoud
Nathan Nicoud (born 2004, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains) is a French ice hockey defenseman, nicknamed Jaro, who won gold in boys' 3-on-3 hockey at the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics with mixed-NOC Team Green, and later earned U18 and U20 World Championship medals.
Nathan Peterman
Nathan Peterman, NFL quarterback drafted 171st overall in 2017 by the Bills out of Pittsburgh; known for a five-interception half in his first start; career 712 yards, 4 TD, 13 INT with Bills, Raiders, Bears.
Nathaniel Crosby
Nathaniel Crosby (Nathaniel Patrick Crosby, b. October 1961), son of Bing Crosby, American amateur golfer who won the 1981 U.S. Amateur at Olympic Club and captained winning U.S. Walker Cup teams in 2019 and 2021.
Nathaniel Hackett
Nathaniel Hackett, known as Nate Hackett, is an American football coach, offensive coordinator of the Arizona Cardinals since 2026 and formerly head coach of the 2022 Denver Broncos.
National Arena League
National Arena League (NAL), US professional indoor football league founded 2016, first season 2017; champions include Jacksonville Sharks, Albany Empire, Omaha Beef, Beaumont Renegades; 10 teams for 2027 Season X with National Bowl championship.
National Association of Professional Base Ball Players
The National Association of Professional Base Ball Players (NA) was the first all-professional baseball league, playing 1871–1875 before its clubs left to form the National League in 1876; its major-league status remains disputed.
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, NY; nonprofit museum opened June 12, 1939 during baseball's centennial; honors inductees elected by BBWAA (75 percent threshold) and Era Committees; holds 40,000-plus artifacts.
National Basketball Association
The NBA is a 30-team North American men's professional basketball league founded in 1946. Covers its soft salary cap and second apron, $76B media deals, franchise valuations, play-in, and NBA-vs-FIBA rules.
National Basketball League (Australia)
National Basketball League (NBL), Australia's top-tier men's professional basketball league. Founded 1979 by John Raschke; ten clubs including Perth Wildcats (10 titles) and Tasmania JackJumpers; revived under Larry Kestelman's ownership.
National Basketball League (United States)
The National Basketball League (NBL) was an American basketball league founded in 1937 in the Midwest that merged into the NBA in 1949; the name was revived in 2019.
National Basketball League of Canada
The National Basketball League of Canada, known as NBL Canada, was a minor-league men's basketball league founded in 2011, peaking at 10 teams in 2016 before dissolving in 2023.
National Football Conference
National Football Conference (NFC): one of the NFL's two conferences, formed in the 1970 AFL-NFL merger. 16 teams in East, North, South, West divisions; seven make the playoffs; its champion wins the George Halas trophy and plays in the Super Bowl.
National Football League
National Football League (NFL), 32-team American professional football league founded 1920 as the APFA in Canton, Ohio; merged with the AFL in 1966-1970; Super Bowl champion; 17-game season, record nine international games in 2026.
National Football League (Ireland)
National Football League (Ireland) covers the GAA's inter-county Gaelic football league (founded 1925-26, divisions, Sam Maguire qualification) and the FAI National League, the 15-club amateur soccer third tier launched in 2026.