No, but Pat Tillman was killed in Afghanistan.
Pat Tillman
Numerous players have died. List can be found in Related Links.
I believe only one died from a football related injury. There were many to die due to other problems but during game play.
Gene Upshaw. He died before the season started.
the answer is ZERO. No Professional baseball player has ever died from a steroid related illness or injury.
lyle alzado is one of the football players who died from constant steroid use. he stated that he started in 1969 and never stopped usings the drug. he died in 1992 of brain cancer ANSWER-No football player has ever died from steroid use. Lyle Alzado wanted something to blame for his cancer and steroids was what he blamed. His own doctor said that steroids had nothing to do with it. I think lyle alzado started in 1968.
No, not during a game, but players has died from injuries suffered on ice.
Yes of course! The World Cup tournament stopped and all the wonderful players who were fit to play the tournament could not and as a result of the war some of them even died giving a bad name to football and other sports.
Ghazi of Iraq died on 1939-04-04.
Faisal I of Iraq died on 1933-09-08.
Not even close. 58,000 US Soldiers alone died in Vietnam. 4,805 Coalition Soldiers died in Iraq.
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