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Tarik Skubal

Tarik Skubal, American left-handed pitcher; back-to-back AL Cy Young winner 2024-25 with Detroit Tigers, traded to Los Angeles Dodgers at 2026 deadline; 2024 AL pitching Triple Crown.

Tariq Aziz (athlete)

Tariq Aziz (طارق عزیز), born 5 February 1938 in Amritsar, is a Pakistani field hockey player who captained Pakistan to 1968 Olympic gold and won 1964 silver; distinct from the Iraqi politician and later namesakes.

Tariq Niazi

Tariq Niazi (Tariq Masood Niazi, 1940–2008), Pakistani field hockey forward for PIA Karachi; Olympic silver Tokyo 1964, gold Mexico City 1968, Asian Games gold 1962 and silver 1966; 76 caps, 50 goals; Mianwali stadium bears his name.

Tarlochan Singh Bawa

Tarlochan Singh Bawa (1923-2008), Indian hockey fullback, won 1948 London Olympics gold, scored in 4-0 final vs Great Britain; grandfather of cricketer Raj Bawa.

Taro Daniel

Taro Daniel (ダニエル太郎), Japanese tennis pro born 1993 in New York; career-high ATP No. 58 (2024), 2018 Istanbul clay title, and qualifier wins over Djokovic, Murray, and Ruud.

Tarris Reed Jr.

Tarris Reed Jr. (born 2003, St. Louis) is an American NBA center for the San Antonio Spurs, drafted 26th overall in 2026 by Denver; a Michigan and UConn product and 2026 All-Big East First Team selection.

Tarvaris Jackson

Tarvaris Jackson (1983–2020), NFL quarterback for the Vikings, Seahawks, and Bills; 2006 second-round pick from Alabama State, 2011 Seattle starter, Super Bowl XLVIII champion, later Tennessee State QB coach; died in a 2020 car crash.

Tasmania Football Club

Tasmania Football Club, the Tasmania Devils, is the AFL's 19th licence, awarded 3 May 2023 conditional on a 23,000-seat roofed Macquarie Point stadium; entering AFL/AFLW in 2028 after VFL/VFLW from 2026.

Tate Armstrong

Tate Armstrong (Michel Taylor Armstrong), American basketball guard born 1955 in Moultrie, Georgia; 1976 Olympic gold medalist, Duke star (1,304 points), and Chicago Bulls first-round pick who played two NBA seasons.

Tate Martell

Tate Martell, Las Vegas quarterback, Bishop Gorman 43-0 starter and 2017 five-star/four-star dual-threat recruit; Ohio State, Miami (NCAA waiver March 2019), UNLV; retired January 2022, 35 college pass attempts, never reached NFL.

Tate Rodemaker

Tate Rodemaker, American college football quarterback from Valdosta, Georgia; played at Florida State (2020-2023) and Southern Miss (2024); known for the 2023 24-15 win over Florida after Jordan Travis's injury.

Tate Sandell

Tate Sandell, Oklahoma Sooners placekicker (formerly UTSA), born 2003; 2025 Lou Groza Award winner, first in Oklahoma history, with SEC-record 24 straight field goals and eight 50-plus-yard makes in 2025.

Tate Southisene

Tate Southisene (born 2006) is an American minor league shortstop drafted 22nd overall by the Atlanta Braves in 2025 out of Basic High School, Las Vegas; brother of Ty, Tee, and Troy Southisene.

Tatjana Maria

Tatjana Maria (née Malek), German tennis player born 1987, Wimbledon 2022 semifinalist at No.103, four WTA titles including Queen's Club 2025, slice-and-volley grass specialist coached by husband Charles Edouard Maria.

Tatum Bethune

Tatum Bethune, San Francisco 49ers linebacker born 2001 in Miami; UCF and Florida State collegian, 2024 seventh-round pick (No. 251 overall), became a starter in 2025 after Fred Warner's injury.

Tatyana Glushchenko

Tatyana Glushchenko (Татьяна Григорьевна Глущенко, born 1956, Kyiv) is a Ukrainian former handball player; Soviet Olympic gold medallist in the first women's Olympic handball tournament, Montreal 1976, and Spartak Kyiv club player.

Tatyana Gonobobleva

Tatyana Gonobobleva (Татьяна Павловна Гонобоблева, née Semyonova, 1948–2007), Soviet volleyball setter, 1972 Olympic gold medalist, 1973 World Cup and 1971 European champion with the USSR.

Tatyana Ivinskaya

Tatyana Ivinskaya (Татьяна Ивинская, later Beloshapko), Belarusian basketball forward born 1958 in Vitebsk, won 1980 Olympic gold with the Soviet Union and 1983 world and 1985 European titles with Horizont Minsk.

Tatyana Kraynova

Tatyana Kraynova (Татьяна Александровна Крайнова, also Romashkan), born 1967, Soviet volleyball player; won gold with the USSR women's team at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, played for CSKA and Dynamo Moscow.

Tatyana Makarets Kochergina

Tatyana Makarets Kochergina (Тетяна Кочергіна, née Makarets), Soviet handball player born 1956 in Ovidiopol; two Olympic golds 1976 and 1980 with USSR, 1975 world top scorer, Spartak Kyiv star under Igor Turchin.

Tatyana Ovechkina

Tatyana Ovechkina (Татьяна Овечкина, née Kabayeva), Soviet basketball guard born 1950 in Moscow; two Olympic golds (1976, 1980), 1975 world champion, six European titles, later Dynamo Moscow coach and mother of Alexander Ovechkin.

Tatyana Ponyayeva Tretyakova

Tatyana Ponyayeva-Tretyakova (Татьяна Петровна Поняева-Третьякова), born 1946 in Moscow, Soviet volleyball setter; two-time Olympic champion (1968, 1972), 1970 world champion, 8-time USSR champion with CSKA and Dynamo.

Tatyana Sarycheva

Tatyana Sarycheva (Татьяна Филипповна Сарычева), Soviet volleyball blocker born 1949 in New York; two Olympic golds (1968, 1972), 1970 world and 1971, 1975 European champion with Lokomotiv Moskva.

Tatyana Sidorenko

Tatyana Sidorenko (Татьяна Ивановна Сидоренко), born 1966, Russian volleyball outside hitter; Olympic gold 1988 Seoul with USSR, world champion 1990, three-time European champion, CSKA Moskva and Italian/Croatian clubs.

Tatyana Yerokhina

Tatyana Yerokhina (Татьяна Владимировна Ерохина), born 1984 in Chelyabinsk, Russian handball goalkeeper; whole career at Lada Togliatti; Olympic gold Rio 2016 with Russia after entering the squad on Anna Sedoykina's injury.

Tatyana Zakharova Nadyrova

Tatyana Zakharova-Nadyrova (Татьяна Павловна Захарова-Надырова), born 1951, Soviet basketball forward; two Olympic golds (1976, 1980), 1975 world champion, Spartak Noginsk club player.

Taulia Tagovailoa

Taulia Tagovailoa is an American quarterback who played at Alabama before setting Maryland and Big Ten passing records with 11,256 yards, then played in the CFL and Europe.

Tauqir Dar

Tauqir Dar (Tauqeer Dar), Pakistani field hockey player, born 1964 Lahore; won 1984 Olympic gold with Pakistan; son of Munir Dar; founded free Dar Hockey Academy in 2006.

Taurean Prince

Taurean Prince (born 1994), NBA forward; 12th pick of 2016 draft (Utah, traded to Atlanta); Baylor standout; 3-and-D wing for Hawks, Nets, Wolves, Lakers, Bucks, and since July 2026 the Detroit Pistons.

Taurean York

Taurean York, Temple, Texas linebacker; Texas A&M Aggies 2023-2025, three-year starter and two-time captain; 2025 PFF coverage grade 90.8; undrafted 2026, signed then waived by Denver Broncos.