Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. He attended Cosu

Is a Major League Baseball right-handed starting pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles. He attended Cosumnes River College.Hernandez throws a 93 mph fastball, a 78 mph slider, and an 84 mph changeup. He is known for his high strikeout rate, which improved at every level in the minors, from 9.54 K/9 in A to 12.46 K/9 in AAA.[1] He is a flyball pitcher - 45% of balls in play are flyballs, with only 38% of them staying on the ground.[2]

Was an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Utah and

Was an American football defensive tackle. He played college football at the University of Utah and in the American Football League with the Oakland Raiders from 1963 through 1965, the Buffalo Bills in 1966, and the Denver Broncos from 1967 through 1969. He was an AFL All-Star in 1963 for the Raiders (one of only two rookies in that game), and in 1967, 1968 and 1969 for the Broncos

Is a soccer striker who currently plays for the SWA Sharks of TCI Coxco Premier League.Lowery once p

Is a soccer striker who currently plays for the SWA Sharks of TCI Coxco Premier League.Lowery once played for Tottenham Hotspur U-16. After an unsuccessful spell, he arrived back in the north east of England to play for a clutch of local clubs.

Has been the England and Wales Cricket Board's National Spin Bowling Coach since 27 January 2006. On

Has been the England and Wales Cricket Board's National Spin Bowling Coach since 27 January 2006. On 6 December 2007 Parsons was appointed ECB Performance Director replacing Peter Moores who was promoted to the role of England head coach. Parsons implemen

Was an American weightlifter and Olympic medalist.

Was an American weightlifter and Olympic medalist.

Is an English former professional footballer.Tong began his career at his hometown club, Blackpool,

Is an English former professional footballer.Tong began his career at his hometown club, Blackpool, making his debut against Norwich City on the opening day of the 1974-75 season. He left the club in September 1978 to sign for Shrewsbury Town and went on to play in nearly two hundred matches for the club before being released in 1982.

Is an American professional basketball player at the center position for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. A

Is an American professional basketball player at the center position for the NBA's Indiana Pacers. At Brentwood Academy, Harrison received TSSAA Division 2 Mr. Basketball in 2001. He was drafted by the Pacers out of the University of Colorado at Boulder with the 29th pick of the 2004 NBA Draft. He is 7 feet tall and weighs 280 pounds (127 kg).

Is a former professional "Old School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer and current top mountain bike ra

Is a former professional "Old School" Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer and current top mountain bike racer whose prime competitive years in BMX were from 1978 to 1984 and in mountain bike racing 1986 to the present. Since 1986, he has been a mountain bike ra

On the short side for a fast bowler, David Johnson came into the Indian side on the basis of some fi

On the short side for a fast bowler, David Johnson came into the Indian side on the basis of some fine performances around the domestic circuit for Karnataka. He recorded his best match figures of 10 for 152 against Kerala in the 1995-96 Ranji Trophy season. This brought him into national reckoning and he made his debut against Australia in the one-off Test at the Feroz Shah Kotla in 1996. India were without Javagal Srinath, having sustained an injury, and Johnson was drafted into the squad. He bowled in tandem with his Karnataka team-mate Venkatesh Prasad and picked up the wicket of Michael Slater in the second innings. Johnson then went on the tour of South Africa but got to play only in the first Test, taking the wickets of Herschelle Gibbs and Brian McMillan.

Is a Canadian footballer who currently plays as a striker but preferably as a winger for English Pre

Is a Canadian footballer who currently plays as a striker but preferably as a winger for English Premier League club Blackburn Rovers. He made his début for Paderborn (also on loan) against Kickers Offenbach, after being a substitute for Sven Lintjens. Paderborn won the match 3–2. Hoilett's first match in the starting eleven was against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. In summer of 2008, Hoilett started playing for FC St. Pauli.

Is a Brazilian football defender, who is currently playing for Córdoba CF.He previously played for

Is a Brazilian football defender, who is currently playing for Córdoba CF.He previously played for NK Osijek in Croatia before joining FC Terek Grozny in the Russian Premier League along with Croatian midfielder Marko Dinjar.

Is a Champion jockey in Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing. He began riding professionally at Ontari

Is a Champion jockey in Canadian Thoroughbred horse racing. He began riding professionally at Ontario racetracks in 1973 and went on to become one of Canada's most successful jockeys of all-time. In 1999 Clark was voted the Avelino Gomez Memorial Award.

Is a former French international football player who has also worked as an actor and model. He began

Is a former French international football player who has also worked as an actor and model. He began his football career in his native France before moving to England in 1995 when he signed for Newcastle United and stayed in the country until retiring seven years later, having subsequently turned out for Tottenham Hotspur, Aston Villa and Everton. He was also a regular player for the French national team during the 1990s.

Is an I-Kiribati weightlifter. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 37th in the 8

Is an I-Kiribati weightlifter. At the 2007 World Weightlifting Championships he ranked 37th in the 85 kg category, with a total of 281 kg. He ranked 4th in the 85 kg category at the 2008 Oceania Weightlifting Championships, with a total of 292 kg.

Was a professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played in The Football League for Chest

Was a professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played in The Football League for Chester City.Kaye began his career as an apprentice with Rotherham United, where he turned professional in November 1977. However, he failed to make a league appearance for the Millers and played non-league football for Mexborough Town before returning to The Football League when he joined Chester City in March 1985.

Is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball during the late 1980s and early 1

Is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball during the late 1980s and early 1990s. A 20-game winner for 4 consecutive years, he was known for his post-season performance and for the way he used to stare down batters when pitching to them. He currently works as a sports agent in San Diego.In 1987 he won 20 games while posting an impressive 3.68 ERA and striking out 205 batters. His new-found stardom would not be short-lived as he won 20 or more games in each of the next three seasons (1988-1990) and led a powerful Athletics club to the World Series each of those years. Remarkably,

Is a Kenyan soccer midfielder, who currently plays for the Charleston Battery of the USL First Divis

Is a Kenyan soccer midfielder, who currently plays for the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division.Kenga attended Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, playing on the men’s soccer team from 2003 to 2006. In the summer of 2006, he also played for the Indiana Invaders of the fourth division Premier Development League.

Is a retired Scottish football midfielder.

Is a retired Scottish football midfielder.

Is an English former professional footballer currently the first team coach at Nottingham Forest.Dav

Is an English former professional footballer currently the first team coach at Nottingham Forest.David made his debut for Queens Park Rangers against Newcastle United in April 1985. He went on to play 58 league games for Rangers, scoring 6 goals. He was transferred to Swindon Town in November 1989.

Is a Georgian judoka.

Is a Georgian judoka.

Is a retired heavyweight Georgian judoka.He was expected to defend his heavyweight Olympic title at

Is a retired heavyweight Georgian judoka.He was expected to defend his heavyweight Olympic title at the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta in a highly anticipated match against the reigning world champion, David Douillet.

Is a professional rugby league player in the National Rugby League competition. In 2006 Kidwell sign

Is a professional rugby league player in the National Rugby League competition. In 2006 Kidwell signed a pre-contract agreement to represent the South Sydney Rabbitohs until 2009. Kidwell has previously played for the Melbourne Storm,Sydney Roosters, Parramatta Eels and the Adelaide Rams.

Was a Scottish professional football player.[Kinnear was signed to Rangers in 1934 by Bill Struth, h

Was a Scottish professional football player.[Kinnear was signed to Rangers in 1934 by Bill Struth, having previously been playing for Raith Rovers. He made his debut on 25 August 1934 in a league match against Dundee, which ended in a 3-2 defeat. He only made four appearances in that 1934-35 season. His first goal came a season later on 14 August 1935 against Albion Rovers.

Was a famous Georgian football midfielder and manager. He played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi and Soviet Un

Was a famous Georgian football midfielder and manager. He played for FC Dinamo Tbilisi and Soviet Union National Team and also for a year for Lokomotiv Tbilsi. After retirement, he coached FC Dinamo Tbilisi, FC Torpedo Kutaisi, Shinnik Yaroslavl (Russia), Mechelen (Belgium), Olympiakos Nicosia (Cyprus) and Georgian National Team.

Is a French goalkeeper currently playing for RC Strasbourg.His previous clubs include RC Strasbourg,

Is a French goalkeeper currently playing for RC Strasbourg.His previous clubs include RC Strasbourg, FC Toulouse, AC Ajaccio and FC Metz.