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1989–
Jeffrey Henderson (born February 19, 1989) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump and 100-meter dash. He has a personal record of 8.52 m (27 ft 11+1⁄4 in) for the long jump by winning the 2015 Pan Am Games gold medal. At the…
1977–
Jeffrey Scott Lacy (born May 12, 1977) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 2001 to 2015. He held the IBF super middleweight title from 2004 to 2006, and the IBO super middleweight title from 2005 to 2006. Lacy rose to prominence in…
1961–
Jeff Lampkin (born September 21, 1961) is an American former professional boxer. Lampkin won the USBA cruiserweight title and IBF cruiserweight belt.
1961–
Jeffrey Nigel Malone (born June 28, 1961) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Mississippi State Bulldogs, and is mostly known for his time with the Washington Bullets (1983–1990) of the National…
1969–
Jeffrey Lavern McNeely (born October 18, 1969) is an American former center fielder/designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played briefly for the Boston Red Sox during the 1993 season. Listed at 6' 2", 190 lb., McNeely batted and threw…
1985–
Jeffrey Issack Porter (born November 27, 1985) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the 110-meter hurdles. He has a personal best of 13.08 seconds for the event. He gained a spot on the American Olympic team by coming third at the 2012…
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Jeffrey Dean Ransom (born November 11, 1960) is an American former Major League Baseball player from Fresno, California.
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Jeffrey Glen Stone (born December 26, 1960) is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played eight seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Texas Rangers, and Boston Red Sox. Stone was…
1965–
Jeffrey "Jeff" Williams (born December 31, 1965) is an American former track and field athlete who specialized in the 200-meter dash. He was the bronze medalist at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and reached the 200 m final at the 1996 Summer…
1938–
Jeffrey Alleyne (born 25 June 1938) is a Canadian boxer. He competed in the men's light middleweight event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, losing his opening bout to Celedonio Lima of Argentina after receiving a first-round bye. Alleyne was born in St.
1971–
Jeffrey Bryan Hammonds (born March 5, 1971) is an American former professional baseball player. Hammonds was an outfielder and played for the Baltimore Orioles (1993–1998), Cincinnati Reds (1998–1999), Colorado Rockies (2000), Milwaukee Brewers…
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Jeffrey N. Leonard (born September 22, 1955) is an American former professional baseball left fielder. He played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1977 to 1990 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Houston Astros, San Francisco Giants, Milwaukee…
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Jelani Akil Smith (born January 1, 1991) is former footballer who serves as director of soccer operations for Forge FC of the Canadian Premier League. Born in Canada, he represented Guyana at international level.
1910–1976
Olan "Jelly" Taylor (July 10, 1910 – October 1, 1976) was an American professional baseball first baseman in the Negro leagues. He played for the Cincinnati Tigers in 1934 and 1937 and the Memphis Red Sox from 1938 to 1942, and again in 1946. Taylor was…
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Jemal Pierre Johnson (born May 3, 1985) is an American former professional soccer player. In a 15-year career, he scored 53 goals in 391 league and cup appearances. He started his career at Premier League club Blackburn Rovers, making several appearances…
1984–
Jemalle Cornelius (born August 10, 1984) is an American former college football who was a wide receiver for the Florida Gators. He was signed by the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL) as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He is currently a…
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Jemele Juanita Hill ( jə-MEL; born December 21, 1975) is an American sports journalist. She worked for the Raleigh News & Observer, the Detroit Free Press, and the Orlando Sentinel. She joined ESPN in 2006 and worked in various roles until 2013, when she…
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Jemile Nykiwa Weeks ( jə-MYLE; born January 26, 1987) is an American former professional baseball second baseman and outfielder who is currently the manager for the Boston Hunters of the Women's Pro Baseball League (WPBL). He has played in Major League…
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James "Jems" Geffrard (born 26 August 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. Born in Canada, he plays for the Haiti national team.
1991–
Jennifer Abel (born August 23, 1991) is a Canadian former diver. She is currently partnered with Mélissa Citrini-Beaulieu for synchronized diving. She won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 3 m synchro diving event with Émilie…
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Jennifer Elie (born September 22, 1986) is an American former professional tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of 219 in singles, achieved June 2017, and 237 in doubles, set in May 2013. Elie has won two singles titles and six doubles titles on…
1964–
Jennifer "Grandmama" Gillom (born June 13, 1964) is an American former Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) basketball player who played for the Phoenix Mercury from 1997 to 2002, before finishing her playing career with the Los Angeles Sparks in…
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Jennifer King (born August 6, 1984) is an American football coach who is currently an offensive analyst for the North Carolina Central Eagles. A former two-sport athlete at Guilford College, she was the first black woman to be an assistant coach in the…
1965–
Jennifer Elaine "Jenny" Stoute (born 16 April 1965) is an English former sprinter. She represented Great Britain at the 1988 Olympic Games in Seoul and the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, where she won a bronze medal in the 4x400 metres relay. She also…
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