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1950–
Joe Taylor (born May 7, 1950) is an American college athletics administrator and former football coach. He is the athletic director at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia, a position he has held since 2013. Taylor served as the head football…
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Joe Cephus Taylor (March 2, 1926 – March 18, 1993) was an American baseball player whose 18-year semi-pro and professional career included 119 games over parts of four seasons in organized Major League Baseball. Born in Chapman, Alabama, and raised in…
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Joseph William Thurston (born September 29, 1979) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and second baseman. and current manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers. He played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red…
1913–1994
Joseph Lewman Ware (June 5, 1913 – January 10, 1994), nicknamed "Showboat", was an American professional baseball outfielder, second baseman and first baseman in the Negro leagues in the 1930s. A native of Greenwood, South Carolina, Ware attended…
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Joe Whitt Jr. (born July 19, 1978) is an American professional football coach who is the assistant head coach and secondary coach for the Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). Whitt played college football as a wide receiver for the…
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Joseph Widdowson (born 28 March 1989) is an English former professional footballer who plays as a defender. He began his career with Premier League side West Ham United, spending time on loan with Rotherham United. He later signed a permanent contract with…
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Joseph George Willock (born 20 August 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United.
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Joel Vincent Anthony (born August 9, 1982) is a Canadian former professional basketball player who played for the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, and San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He won two championships with…
1986–
Joel Etienne-Clark (born 10 October 1986) is former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in England, he represented the Dominica national team internationally.
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Joel Valentino Grant (born 26 August 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger. Beginning his career with Watford he made seven league appearances as well as spending time on loan with Aldershot Town, he later played for Crewe…
1993–
Joel Kasubandi (born 25 May 1993) is a Congolese footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish club Clydebank. Having moved to Scotland as a child, he began his professional career with St Mirren before making his senior debut for Greenock Morton in 2012.…
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Joel Owen Latibeaudiere (born 6 January 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Coventry City. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team.
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Joel Taylor (born c. 1982) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for the Mercer University, a position he has held since 2025. He also coached for South Carolina State, Lenoir–Rhyne, The Citadel, and Mercer. He played college…
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Joel Randal Ward (born December 2, 1980) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is currently the head coach of the Henderson Silver Knights of the American Hockey League (AHL). Ward previously played in the National Hockey League…
2001–
Joseph Akpunonu (born December 21, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for the USL Championship side Charleston Battery.
1961–2021
Joseph Emmanuel Benjamin (2 February 1961 – 8 March 2021) was a St Kitts–born English cricketer who played in one Test match and two One Day Internationals in 1994 and 1995. He also played county cricket for Warwickshire and Surrey County Cricket Clubs…
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Joseph Frank Butler (born March 12, 1986) is an American former professional baseball designated hitter and left fielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Tampa Bay Rays, and St. Louis Cardinals, and in Nippon Professional…
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Joseph Scott Galloway (born November 20, 1971) is an American former professional football player who is an analyst with ESPN. He was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL). Galloway was selected by the Seattle Seahawks with the eighth…
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Jofra Chioke Archer (born 1 April 1995) is an English cricketer who represents England in all formats as a right-arm fast bowler. In domestic cricket he plays for Sussex as well as a number of T20 franchises. Archer was a member of the England squad that…
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John Anthony Bell (born 1929) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator, and later a civil rights officer in the United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, with broad authority over several states.
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John Andrew Burroughs Jr. (July 31, 1936 – September 11, 2014) was the United States Ambassador to Malawi from 1981 to 1984 and the United States Ambassador to Uganda from 1988 to 1991. He was a lineman for the University of Iowa football team before…
1894–1978
John Andrew Shelburne (September 26, 1894 – January 29, 1978) was an American football player and coach. He played college football at Dartmouth College, earning three letters from 1911 to 1913. Shelburne played professionally with the Hammond Pros of the…
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Job Ayo Akinde (born 8 July 1989), known as John Akinde, is an English professional footballer who plays for National League South club Folkestone Invicta. He previously played for Barnet from 2014 to 2018 and for Lincoln City from 2018 to 2020. In the…
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John Allen is an American football coach and former player. He served as the head football coach at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania from 2011 to 2015, compiling a record of 5–37 in five seasons. Allen was also the head coach of the Berlin Thunder of…
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