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  2. List of gridiron football players who died during their careers

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    Marshall: 37 members died in an airplane crash (1970). Wichita State: most of the starting players and coaches, 31 in total, died in an airplane crash (1970). Cal Poly Mustangs football team: 16 players and 6 others died in an airplane crash (1960). Southwestern Oklahoma State: 4 football players were killed in a car crash (1996).

  3. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    Slang Cockney rhyming slang for 'dead'. Bought the farm [2] Died Slang Also, shortened to 'bought it' Bucket list List of things to do before dying Popular culture derivation Derived from the older phrase "kick the bucket"; popularized by the 2007 film The Bucket List: Cargo 200: Corpses of soldiers Military slang

  4. List of athletics competitors who died during their careers

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    Car accident. [36] 5 Jun 2005: Matic Šušteršič Slovenia: 25: 60 metres, 100 metres: Car accident along with two other Slovenian athletes, Patrik Cvetan (23) and Nejc Lipnik (17). [37] 9 Sep 2006: Émilie Mondor Canada: 25: 5000 metres: Car crash. [38] 21 Jan 2007: Maria Cioncan Romania: 29: 1500 metres: Car accident. [39] 3 Nov 2007: Ryan ...

  5. List of accidents involving sports teams - Wikipedia

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    Collision with two trucks killed the car's 3 passengers: a player, an assistant coach, and the team doctor. [67] 24 December 2023: Bam Khatoon FC: Association football: Car Kerman-Bam Road, Kerman province, Iran 1 A rollover accident killed a member of the women's football club. Two teammates and the male driver were hospitalized. [68] 27 ...

  6. Greater (film) - Wikipedia

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    Greater is a 2016 American biographical sports film directed by David Hunt and starring Christopher Severio as American football player Brandon Burlsworth, a walk-on college player who became an All-American, dying in a car crash 11 days after being drafted high in the 3rd round to the National Football League.

  7. Lists of people by cause of death - Wikipedia

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    List of basketball players who died during their careers; List of baseball players who died during their careers; List of deaths due to injuries sustained in boxing; List of fatal accidents in cricket; List of professional cyclists who died during a race; List of ice hockey players who died during their careers; List of triathlon fatalities

  8. List of basketball players who died during their careers

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    Many of them died in accidents such as car or plane crashes. Some suffered sudden cardiac death, which has a higher incidence in basketball among young athletes. [1] [2] Some suffered from the heart condition hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, [3] which is more common in African Americans.

  9. List of sports officials who died while active - Wikipedia

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    post-game car accident June 7, 1982 [39] Bill Kunkel: 48 American League colon cancer: May 4, 1985 [40] Dick Stello: 53 National League car accident November 18, 1987 [41] Lee Weyer: 51 National League post-game heart attack July 4, 1988 [42] Nick Bremigan: 43 American League heart attack March 28, 1989 [43] John McSherry: 51 National League in ...