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Chuck Knoblauch
Chuck Knoblauch (Edward Charles Knoblauch), MLB second baseman 1991-2002 for Twins, Yankees, Royals; 1991 AL Rookie of the Year, four World Series titles, 1,839 hits, .289 average; career derailed by the yips.
Chuck Liddell
Chuck Liddell, "The Iceman" (born 1969), retired American UFC light heavyweight champion (2005-2007, four defenses), first MMA crossover star, UFC Hall of Famer, 21-8 record, retired 2010.
Chuck Noll
Chuck Noll (Charles Henry Noll) was head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers 1969–1991, winning four Super Bowls (IX, X, XIII, XIV) and making the Hall of Fame in 1993.
Chuck Norris facts
Chuck Norris facts: mid-2000s internet meme of hyperbolic one-liners portraying actor Chuck Norris as omnipotent. Began 2005 on Something Awful as Vin Diesel facts spinoff; spawned books, Huckabee 2008 ads, and spin-offs.
Chuck Pagano
Chuck Pagano (born 1960, Boulder, Colorado) is an American football coach, Indianapolis Colts head coach 2012-2017 (53-43, 3-3 playoffs), former Ravens and Bears defensive coordinator, leukemia survivor behind the ChuckStrong cancer-research campaign, rehired by Baltimore in 2025.
Chuck Palumbo
Chuck Palumbo (Charles Robert Palumbo, born 1971) is a semi-retired American wrestler, four-time WCW and two-time WWE tag team champion, of Billy and Chuck and the Natural Born Thrillers, later a custom-bike builder and Discovery host.
Chuck Taylor (salesman)
Chuck Taylor (Charles Hollis Taylor), American semi-pro basketball player and Converse salesman; his clinics taught basketball nationwide and his name was added to the All Star sneaker in 1934, creating the Chuck Taylor All Star.
Chuck Taylor (wrestler)
Chuck Taylor (Dustin Howard, born 1986, Murray, Kentucky) is an American wrestler, aka Chuckie T and The Kentucky Gentleman; CHIKARA, PWG World Champion 2017, Best Friends tag team with Trent Beretta in AEW; retired April 2024 due to ankle injury, now AEW backstage helper.
Chuck Vinci
Chuck Vinci (Charles Thomas Vinci, Jr., 1933-2018), American bantamweight weightlifter, won Olympic gold at Melbourne 1956 and Rome 1960, set 12 world records, and remains the last American man to win Olympic weightlifting gold.
Chuck Wepner
Chuck Wepner, the Bayonne Bleeder, American heavyweight boxer born 1939; knocked Muhammad Ali down in their 1975 title fight and inspired Rocky; record about 35-14-2, 17 KOs.
Chuck-a-luck
Chuck-a-luck, also known as birdcage, is a gambling game in which three dice are tumbled in a wire cage and players bet on numbers one through six.
Chucka
Chucka is a 2024 modern abstract board game by Matthew Stephenson in the Ludii system (DLP.Games.1728), where new pieces are placed N spaces from existing pieces, N being the piece's value, and most pieces wins.
Chuhei Nambu
Chuhei Nambu (南部忠平, also Nanbu), Japanese jumper (1904-1997), 1932 Olympic triple jump gold with 15.72 m world record and long jump bronze; only man to hold both horizontal jump world records.
Chuka
Chuka is a Russian solitaire puzzle of the mancala family: five holes in a circle, one called the Rumba, two counters elsewhere, sown to gather all counters in the Rumba or lose. Documented by Deledicq and Popova 1977.
Chukaray
Chukaray, also known as Chunkuanti or Tsúka, is a race game of pure chance played with stick dice by indigenous peoples of the Gran Chaco region of South America.
Chuki (footballer)
Chuki (Iván San José Cantalejo, born 2004) is a Spanish attacking midfielder and winger who joined Werder Bremen in June 2026 from Real Valladolid, where he made 55 first-team appearances, and is a left-footed Spain Under-18 international.
Chukwuebuka Godrick
Chukwuebuka Jason "Chu" Godrick, Nigerian NFL offensive tackle (born 2000, Lagos), International Pathway Player with the Kansas City Chiefs from 2023, debuted December 2025, now Miami Dolphins #79.
Chun-Li
Chun-Li (春麗) is a fictional Chinese martial artist and Interpol officer in Capcom's Street Fighter series, introduced in 1991's Street Fighter II as the franchise's first playable female character.
Chung Hyeon (정현)
Chung Hyeon (정현), South Korean tennis player, 2018 Australian Open semifinalist and first Korean Grand Slam semifinalist; Next Gen ATP Finals 2017 champion; career-high No. 19; comeback after back injuries.
Chung Yoo-ra (정유라)
Chung Yoo-ra (정유라), born Chung Yoo-yeon, is a South Korean former dressage rider who won team gold at the 2014 Incheon Asian Games.
Chungani
Chungani (chuncana, chunkana) is a colonial Quechua term for games of fortune, from chunka 'ten', and the name of an Inca race game played with beans, five holes, and the pyramidal pichqa die, described by Cobo in 1653.
Chupete
Chupete, Spanish nickname meaning lollipop, borne by Chilean striker Humberto Suazo, Argentine forward Carlos Guerini, and Málaga CF's Spanish forward Carlos Ruiz Rubio, born 2004.
Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs is the Louisville, Kentucky Thoroughbred racetrack that has hosted the Kentucky Derby every year since its first running on May 17, 1875, founded by Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr. on land leased from the Churchill family, now undergoing its largest expansion.
Chyna
Chyna (Joan Marie Laurer), American pro wrestler billed the Ninth Wonder of the World; WWF star 1997–2001, DX enforcer, first woman in the Royal Rumble, King of the Ring, and Intercontinental Champion; posthumous 2019 Hall of Famer.
Cian Shields
Cian Shields (born 2005, Glasgow) is a British racing driver, not to be confused with other namesakes: IAME karting champion, Euroformula Open 2023 runner-up, FIA F3 2024, and F2 racer with AIX Racing since 2024.
Ciapano
Ciapano (Ciapanò), also Rovescino, Traversone, or Vinciperdi, is a Lombard trick-avoidance card game, the reverse of Tressette: 3-5 players, 40 cards, no trumps, 11 penalty points per hand, elimination at 31, cappotto rule.
Ciaran Clark
Ciaran Clark, Irish centre-back born 1989 in Harrow, London. Aston Villa 2008-2016, Newcastle United 2016-2023 (Championship winner 2017), loans at Sheffield United and Stoke City; 36 Ireland caps, retired 2024.
Cicada 3301
Cicada 3301: anonymous PGP-signed cryptographic puzzle series posted on 4chan each January 4 from 2012 to 2014 to recruit 'highly intelligent individuals'; ended in the largely unsolved runic Liber Primus, last verified message April 2017, key 7A35090F.
Cicely Myall
Cicely Myall, British athlete, world record holder in the women's 10 × 100 metres relay, 2:02.0 at Vlaardingen, 6 September 1952, listed in the IAAF World Records Progression.
Cicera
Cicera (Scopa Bresciana) is an Italian fishing card game from Brescia, related to Scopone, played by four in partnerships with a 52-card Bresciane pack, capturing by rank or sum, scoring to 51 points.