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Ercole Olgeni
Ercole Olgeni (1883-1947), Venetian Italian rower in the coxed pair; with Giovanni Scatturin won Olympic gold at Antwerp 1920 (7:56.0, Italy's first rowing gold) and silver at Paris 1924.
Ereck Flowers
Ereck Flowers Sr., Miami-born NFL offensive lineman, ninth overall 2015 draft pick of the Giants; struggled at tackle, revived his career at guard with Washington and Miami, 105 games, 101 starts, released 2022.
Eredivisie
Eredivisie (VriendenLoterij Eredivisie), the Netherlands' top professional football league, founded 1956; 18 clubs, Ajax/PSV/Feyenoord dominate with 33, 23, and 14 titles; known for youth development.
Eredivisie comeback tournament
FOX Sports Eredivisie Comeback, the August 2020 Dutch football comeback tournament of friendlies between Eredivisie and Keuken Kampioen Divisie clubs, played after the Covid-cancelled 2019/20 season, broadcast nearly daily on FOX Sports from 31 July to late August 2020.
Ergo Arena
Ergo Arena, indoor sports and entertainment arena on the Gdańsk–Sopot border in Poland, opened 18 August 2010; about 11,000 seats, up to 15,000 spectators, operated by Hala Gdańsk-Sopot, titled by ERGO Hestia.
Erhard Keller
Erhard Keller, born 1944 in Günzburg, is a German speed skater and dentist, the Flying Dentist, who won Olympic 500 m gold at Grenoble 1968 and Sapporo 1972 and set four 500 m world records at Inzell.
Eri Tosaka
Eri Tosaka (登坂絵莉), Japanese freestyle wrestler, 2016 Rio Olympic gold medalist at women's 48 kg and three-time world champion 2013-2015; retired 2022 after injuries ended her Tokyo 2020 bid.
Eri Yamada
Eri Yamada (山田恵里), born 1984, is a Japanese softball outfielder and two-time Olympic champion (Beijing 2008, Tokyo 2020) and Athens 2004 bronze medalist, Japan team captain, record-holding Japan League hitter, and later coach for China.
Eric Abidal
Éric Abidal (Éric-Sylvain Bilal Abidal, born 1979), French left-back and centre-back; Lyon, Barcelona, Monaco, Olympiacos; 67 France caps, 2006 World Cup finalist; liver transplant 2012; later Barcelona sporting director.
Eric Arakawa Surfboards
Eric Arakawa Surfboards is a Hawaiian surfboard brand founded by shaper Eric Arakawa, based in Waialua, Oahu, since 1997. Its custom boards have carried more than ten world champions, including Andy Irons and Jack Robinson.
Eric Bailly
Eric Bertrand Bailly is an Ivorian central defender born in 1994 in Bingerville, best known for six seasons at Manchester United and now playing for Real Oviedo.
Eric Bedard
Éric Bédard, Canadian short track speed skater born 1976 in Sainte-Thècle, Québec; four Olympic medals including 5,000m relay golds at Nagano 1998 and Salt Lake City 2002; later coached Germany, Italy, France, and Canada; distinct from pitcher Erik Bedard.
Eric Bergoust
Eric Bergoust, born 1969 in Missoula, Montana, is an American freestyle aerial skier, 1998 Nagano Olympic gold medalist (255.64), 1999 world champion, 15-time World Cup winner, 2002 overall World Cup champion, and later U.S. aerials coach.
Eric Berry
Eric Berry, born 1988 in Fairburn, Georgia, is a former NFL safety and Tennessee All-American; five-time Pro Bowl Chiefs star, 2015 Comeback Player of the Year after Hodgkin lymphoma, College Football Hall of Fame 2023.
Eric Bieniemy
Eric Bieniemy (Eric M. Bieniemy Jr.), NFL coach and former running back: Colorado star, Chargers/Bengals/Eagles player, two-time Super Bowl-winning Chiefs offensive coordinator 2018-22 and again in 2026 after Commanders, UCLA, and Bears stops.
Eric Bischoff
Eric Bischoff, American wrestling executive and personality, WCW president who launched Monday Nitro and created the nWo, later WWE Raw General Manager, SmackDown Executive Director, and 2021 Hall of Famer.
Eric Bledsoe
Eric Bledsoe, born 1989 in Birmingham, Alabama, is an NBA guard (Kentucky, 2010 first-round pick, 18th overall) who played for the Clippers, Suns, Bucks, and Pelicans, made two All-Defensive teams, and averaged 13.7 points over 756 games.
Eric Boisse
Eric Boisse (Éric Raymond Julien Boisse, born 1980, Clichy), French épée fencer, 2004 Athens Olympic team champion, three-time world team champion 2005-2007, 2007 world individual silver and world No. 1; son of fencer Philippe Boisse.
Eric Bristow
Eric Bristow, the Crafty Cockney (1957-2018), English darts player, five-time world champion 1980-1986, MBE, battled dartitis, mentored Phil Taylor, co-founded the PDC.
Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona, born 1966 in Marseille, is a French former forward, nicknamed King Eric, who won five English league titles with Leeds United and Manchester United and later became an actor.
Eric Carlberg
Eric Carlberg (Gustaf Eric Carlberg, 1880–1963), Swedish officer, diplomat, and Olympic shooter; twin brother of Vilhelm Carlberg. Won 2 gold and 3 silver, all team shooting events, at 1908 and 1912; later consul general in Tehran.
Eric Crouch
Eric Crouch (born 1978, Omaha) is a former Nebraska quarterback who won the 2001 Heisman Trophy with 770 points over Rex Grossman, the only option QB to win it, later drafted 95th overall by the Rams.
Eric da Silva Moreira
Eric Emanuel da Silva Moreira (born 2006, Hamburg) is a German right-back/wing-back at Excelsior Rotterdam on loan from Nottingham Forest; U17 European and World champion 2023 with Germany, 2. Bundesliga winner 2023/24 with FC St. Pauli.
Eric Davis (baseball)
Eric Davis (born 1962), nicknamed Eric the Red, is a former MLB outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds, Dodgers, Tigers, Orioles, and Cardinals, a three-time Gold Glove five-tool star and 1990 World Series champion.
Eric Decker
Eric Decker (born 1987, Cold Spring, Minnesota) is a former NFL wide receiver for the Broncos, Jets, and Titans; 439 catches, 5,816 yards, 53 touchdowns; retired 2018.
Eric Dickerson
Eric Dickerson (born 1960, Sealy, Texas), NFL running back for the Rams, Colts, Raiders, and Falcons; 1983 second overall pick; holds the single-season rushing record of 2,105 yards (1984); 13,259 career yards; Hall of Fame 1999.
Eric Dier
Eric Dier (born 1994, Cheltenham) is an English centre-back and former defensive midfielder for AS Monaco, formerly Sporting CP, Tottenham Hotspur (365 appearances), and Bayern Munich (2024/25 Bundesliga champion), with 49 England caps.
Eric Djemba-Djemba
Eric Djemba-Djemba (Eric Daniel Djemba Djemba, born 1981, Douala) is a Cameroonian defensive midfielder, 2002 AFCON winner, who signed for Manchester United from Nantes for £3.5m in 2003, made 39 appearances, then journeyed through Villa, Qatar, Odense, Israel, Serbia, and beyond.
Eric Ebron
Eric Ebron, former NFL tight end (Lions 2014-17, Colts 2018-19, Steelers 2020-21), 10th overall pick in 2014, 2018 Pro Bowler with 13 touchdowns, retired December 2024.
Eric Esch
Eric "Butterbean" Esch (Eric Scott Esch), American heavyweight fighter from Jasper, Alabama; "King of the Four-Rounders"; boxing record 77-10-4 (57 KOs), plus K-1 kickboxing, MMA (14-10-1), and the 1999 WrestleMania XV win over Bart Gunn.