Sportsmen
- Bob Adams (1920s pitcher) (1901–1996), American League baseball pitcher
- Bob Adams (1930s pitcher) (1907–1970), National League baseball pitcher
- Bobby Adams (1921–1997), Major League Baseball infielder
- Bob Adams (first baseman) (born 1952), Major League Baseball utility player
- Bob Adams (American football) (born 1946), American football tight end for several National Football League teams
- Bob Adams (footballer) (1917–1970), English footballer who played in the Football League for Bristol Rovers, Cardiff City and Millwall
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