Today’s famous athlete birthdays for March 17 includes Mia Hamm, Katie Ledecky, and a former Cavs sharpshooter
By Zach Mentz
Published on March 17, 2026.
Famous athletes born on March 17 include women's soccer legend Mia Hamm, nine-time Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky, former Cleveland Cavaliers shooter Kyle Korver, and more. Hamm, who joined the U.S. national women’s soccer team at age 15, is considered one of the world's greatest women”s soccer players and a nine time Olympic gold medallist swimmer. Korver played 17 seasons in the NBA from 2003-20 and is one of NBA's top 10 all-time three-pointers made. Other notable athletes include Rhys Hoskins, a first-baller for the Cleveland Guardians, and Adam Davis, a slugging first baseman/designated hitter for the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles.
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