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

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    Purdue: 14 members of football team were killed in a railroad collision (1903). Northeastern Oklahoma A&M: 5 football players were killed in a head-on highway crash (1966). 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).

  3. List of baseball players who died during their careers

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    car accident 2023 [59] Gerik Baxter: 21 Pitcher: Fort Wayne Wizards: San Diego Padres: car accident 2001 [60] Jesse Batterton: 19 Second baseman: Springfield Cardinals: St. Louis Cardinals: struck on the head by a pitch 1933 [61] Stan Bell: 23 Pitcher: Shreveport Braves: Atlanta Braves: car accident 1970 [62] Randy Burden: 23 Pitcher: Provo ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. List of basketball players who died during their careers

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    Players who died following the conclusion of their career should not be included. Players are listed with the team for which they last played before death, rather than the team with which the player spent most of their playing career. Basketball teams may honor active players who died by bestowing upon them a posthumous honor of a retired number.

  6. Bob Gassoff - Wikipedia

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    On his way back down the hill, he collided head-on with a car driven by a man named Douglas Klekamp. The crash killed Gassoff, and Klekamp walked away uninjured. In October 1977, Gassoff's widow filed a $3 million lawsuit against Unger, his wife, and Klekamp, whom the suit alleged was one of Unger's employees running an errand for the Ungers.

  7. Bobby Phills - Wikipedia

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    On January 12, 2000, while a member of the Charlotte Hornets, Phills was killed in a car accident in Charlotte, North Carolina. Phills was traveling behind teammate David Wesley at over 100 mph (160 km/h) when his Porsche spun and crossed into oncoming traffic. It hit another car, which in turn was struck in the rear by a minivan. [5]

  8. Pelle Lindbergh - Wikipedia

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    He was intoxicated at the time of the accident, with a blood alcohol level of 0.24, well above New Jersey's legal limit (0.10) at that time. Lindbergh topped the fan voting for the 1986 NHL All-Star Game. It would mark the first time that a player was chosen posthumously for an all-star team in a major North American team sport.

  9. Malik Sealy - Wikipedia

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    Malik Sealy (February 1, 1970 – May 20, 2000) was an American professional basketball player, active from 1992 until his death in an automobile accident at the age of 30. . Sealy played eight seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Indiana Pacers, Los Angeles Clippers, Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolv