Other athletes with diabetes
Numerous athletes have dealt with diabetes but still had successful careers:
Arthur Ashe, tennis
Nick Boynton, NHL
Bobby Clarke, NHL
Ty Cobb, MLB
Scott Coleman, swimming
James “Buster” Douglas, boxing
Kenny Duckett, NFL
Chris Dudley, NBA
Rick Dudley, NHL
Mike Echols, NFL
Curt Frasier, NHL
Joe Frazier, boxing
Walt Frazier, NBA
Kris Freeman, cross-country skiing
Bill Gullickson, MLB
Gary Hall Jr., swimming
Jonathan Hayes, NFL
Chuck Heidenrich, skiing
Dave Hollins, MLB
James “Catfish” Hunter, MLB
Jason Johnson, MLB
Billie Jean King, tennis
Jay Leeuwenburg, NFL
Michelle McGann, LPGA
Adam Morrison, NBA
David Pember, MLB
Dan Reichert, MLB
Sugar Ray Robinson, boxing
Ron Santo, MLB
Kendall Simmons, NFL
Mike Sinclair, NFL
Bill Talbert, tennis
Scott Verplank, PGA
David Wells, MLB
Wade Wilson, NFL
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