Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is an American-Israeli professional basketball player. Sharp was born in Orlando, Florida. He went t

Is an American-Israeli professional basketball player. Sharp was born in Orlando, Florida. He went to Israel in 1993 after playing college basketball with the University of South Florida. Sharp is a naturalized Israeli citizen, and has played for the Isra

Is an American football cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. Strait

Is an American football cornerback for the Edmonton Eskimos of the Canadian Football League. Strait was originally drafted by the New York Jets in the third round of the 2004 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oklahoma.Strait has also been a member of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Chicago Bears, Carolina Panthers and Columbus Destroyers. He won the Bronko Nagurski Trophy and Jim Thorpe Award at Oklahoma in 2003.

Was an NFL linebacker who played his entire professional career for the Kansas City Chiefs of the Na

Was an NFL linebacker who played his entire professional career for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League.Thomas was selected in the first round of the 1989 NFL Draft, fourth overall, and was signed by the Chiefs. He would remain with the Chiefs for the entirety of his career.

Is a retired English professional footballer.Hamilton came through the youth ranks at Bradford City

Is a retired English professional footballer.Hamilton came through the youth ranks at Bradford City as a promising youngster. He made his debut, aged 17, in the league at home to Barnet on 3 May 1994 scoring in a 2–1 win.

Is a retired American basketball player who played the most part of his NBA career between the small

Is a retired American basketball player who played the most part of his NBA career between the small forward and the power forward positions.McKey attended Meridian High School in his Mississippi hometown, where he excelled on the team's basketball squad. In addition to being a star basketball player in high school, he was a shortstop on the baseball team despite being 6'10". He attended the University of Alabama for three years, leading the Tide to a regional No. 1 seed in 1986-87 and to the Sweet 16 (where they were eliminated by Providence). He played for the US national team in the 1986 FIBA World Championship, winning the gold medal.[1]

Is an Irish sprint hurdles athlete. She competes internationally in the 60 and 100 metres hurdles, a

Is an Irish sprint hurdles athlete. She competes internationally in the 60 and 100 metres hurdles, and is the Irish national record holder in both events. She has participated in the last two Indoor World Championships and "Outdoor" World Championships an

Is a female touring cyclist and author of adventure travel books.Murphy grew up in the small town of

Is a female touring cyclist and author of adventure travel books.Murphy grew up in the small town of Lismore, County Waterford, to parents she describes as "Dublin bourgeoisie". [1] Her father was the local librarian and her mother suffered from rheumatoid arthritis. [2] From an early age she wanted to travel; she claims that for her tenth birthday she received an atlas and a bicycle and decided to cycle to India.[3] However, she left school at 14 and spent much of the next 16 years taking care of her invalid mother. In her 20s, her wanderlust had to be satisfied with month-long cycling trips to France, Spain and Germany. [2] But the death of her mother in 1962 left her free to make a longer trip.[3]

Is a Turkish archer.

Is a Turkish archer.

Is an olympic backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Turkey, who competed in four consecutive Summer

Is an olympic backstroke and butterfly swimmer from Turkey, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting at 1992 and Beijing 2008 is going to be his fifth Olympic Games.

Is a former West Indies cricketer. A wicketkeeper and right-handed batsman, Murray kept wicket to th

Is a former West Indies cricketer. A wicketkeeper and right-handed batsman, Murray kept wicket to the potent West Indian fast bowling attacks of the 1970s (including Andy Roberts, Michael Holding, Joel Garner and Colin Croft); his efficient glovework effe

Murray was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. In his career, he played as a wicketkeeper fo

Murray was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. In his career, he played as a wicketkeeper for the national Trinidad and Tobago team as well as playing 62 Tests for the West Indies. Muarray played in the English County Championship for Warwickshire

Is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played eleven times for the Ireland cricket

Is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman, he played eleven times for the Ireland cricket team between 1978 and 1980, including two first-class matches and one List A match. Harrison made his debut for Ireland against Denmark in July 1978 and m

Is a field hockey forward from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Men's National Team at t

Is a field hockey forward from Australia, who won the golden medal with the Men's National Team at the 2008 Champions Trophy in Rotterdam and has been selected for the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. He is captain of the NT Stingers in the National Hocke

Is a South African former footballer who played in English football for Wolverhampton Wanderers and

Is a South African former footballer who played in English football for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Blackpool.Horne was signed by English First Division club Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1956. He was a member of their 1958 FA Youth Cup-winning side before making his first team debut in the following season as Wolves retained the league championship.The 1959/60 season was his best with the club, making 36 appearances in total - including playing in the European Cup - and scoring 11 times. The campaign ended with Horne playing in the 1960 FA Cup Final where Wolves defeated Blackburn Rovers 3-0 at Wembley. The winger had an assist in this victory as he crossed for Norman Deeley to head in the second goal.

Is a Senegalese professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA's New Jersey Nets. Stan

Is a Senegalese professional basketball player currently playing for the NBA's New Jersey Nets. Standing seven feet tall (213 cm) and weighing 280 lbs. (127 kg), Diop's natural position is center.

Is a American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He or

Is a American professional basketball player currently with the Washington Wizards of the NBA. He originally committed to the University of Kansas, but decided to enter the NBA directly from Washington Union High School in his hometown of Fresno, and was picked by the Utah Jazz with the 23rd selection of the 2000 NBA Draft. In 2001, Stevenson finished second in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest.

Is an Australian basketball player, captain of the Bulleen Boomers in the Women's National Basketbal

Is an Australian basketball player, captain of the Bulleen Boomers in the Women's National Basketball League.Desi is 178 centimetres tall and plays guard. In the WNBL, she has played with AIS 1997-99; Sydney 1999/00; Townsville 2001/02; Bulleen Boomers 20

Is a former Dutch field hockey player, who won the golden medal with the National Women's Team at th

Is a former Dutch field hockey player, who won the golden medal with the National Women's Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.From 1978 to 1985 Hendriks played a total number of 74 international matches for Holland, in which she sc

Is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra as a striker.Rusev previously

Is a Bulgarian footballer, currently playing for PFC Lokomotiv Mezdra as a striker.Rusev previously played for PFC Litex Lovech, Vidima-Rakovski Sevlievo and Rodopa Smolyan in the A PFG.

Is an American professional basketball player. He played briefly for the Seattle SuperSonics of the

Is an American professional basketball player. He played briefly for the Seattle SuperSonics of the NBA in 2006-07.After being signed and eventually cut before the season started by the NBA's Indiana Pacers in 2004, he played professionally in Greece, Poland and Spain (Zaragoza) before returning to the U.S. to play for the NBA Development League's Tulsa 66ers in 2005-06, averaging 16.4 points per game.[1] Farmer was signed to a contract by the Seattle SuperSonics in October 2006, being waived on January 4, 2007.[2]

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle, Queen of the South and Stenhousemui

Is a retired Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle, Queen of the South and Stenhousemuir, he was also in the Celtic youth team but never played a first-team game for them.When playing for Queen of the South McKeown was part of the side that made it to the 1997 Scottish Challenge Cup final playing alongside Jamie McAllister, Andy Aitken, Jim Thomson, and man of the match Tommy Bryce.

Is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand.

Is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand.

Is an English first class cricketer who played for Oxford University Cricket Club. His highest score

Is an English first class cricketer who played for Oxford University Cricket Club. His highest score of 9 came in the match against Hampshire County Cricket Club. His best bowling of 2/68 came in the match against Worcestershire County Cricket Club.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1961.

Is a former Australian cricketer who played in one Test in 1961.

Is a football striker from Samoa who currently plays for NZFC team YoungHeart Manawatu. He will play

Is a football striker from Samoa who currently plays for NZFC team YoungHeart Manawatu. He will play the New Zealand winter season with Team Taranaki in the Central Premier League. He made his debut for Samoa in an April 2001 FIFA World Cup qualification