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 From Ballparks to Boxing Rings, Gridirons to Golf Courses, the Necro Tourist chronicles the final resting places of athletes who defined competition, character, and courage. Their graves mark more than victories, they’re monuments to grit, glory, and the games that shaped America. Explore the categories below and meet the legends who still inspire.   

Famous Sports Graves

Baseball

Basketball

Baseball

 Legends of the diamond rest here. Discover where icons like Ernie Banks, Ty Cobb, Joe DiMaggio, Cy Young, and many more are buried, their stories immortalized in stone and memory. 

Football

Basketball

Baseball

 From gridiron greats to pioneering coaches: Reggie White, Paul Brown, Woody Hayes, Buddy Ryan and others helped shape football history. This section leads you to their final resting places and honors their impact.  

Basketball

Basketball

Basketball

 Indiana hardwood, famous rivalries, and legendary mentorships, where coaches and players found rest. Explore the graves of Adolph Rupp, Skip Prosser, Connie Dierking, Charlie Coles, and more. 

Boxing

Basketball

 Fighting legends from the ring find quiet here. Muhammad Ali, Jack Johnson, Ezzard Charles, and others whose courage, skill, and legacy live on beyond the bell. 

Hockey

 Ice warriors remembered: Lynn Patrick, Robert Gassoff, Curt Gowdy, among others. Their legacies mark more than goals and games — they helped shape their sport's heart and history. 

Olympians

 Heroes of podium and perseverance. Jesse Owens and fellow Olympic greats who ran, jumped, and leapt their way into legend — and now into history. 

Wrestling

 Glamour, grit, and unforgettable personas. The final resting places of “Classy” Freddie Blassie, Miss Elizabeth, Fabulous Moolah, and more tell tales that extend beyond the ring. 

Auto Racing

 Fast tracks, roaring crowds, high stakes. Gravesites of stars like Kenny Irwin Jr., "Cannonball" Baker and others who risked everything for speed, remembered for glory and speed alike 

Horse Racing

 Thoroughbreds aren’t the only legends. Isaac B. Murphy, Soup Perkins, Tommy Britton, and many more reflect a sport of tradition, thrills, and iconic memories that echo across Kentucky and beyond. 

Golf

Golf

 Tee times over, but legacies on every fairway. Gravesites like that of Bobbie Jones remind us of mastery, sportsmanship, and those who played the game’s early chapters. 

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