Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Is an Australian Tennis player. Singles - French Championships: eighth-finals in 1956 and 1960.

Is an Australian Tennis player. Singles - French Championships: eighth-finals in 1956 and 1960.

Is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing for the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants

Is a Filipino professional basketball player currently playing for the Purefoods Tender Juicy Giants in the Philippine Basketball Association. He was a direct hire in 1999 by the Alaska Aces together with the likes of Asi Taulava and Eric Menk.

Was a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Huddersfield Town, Bury, Stoke C

Was a former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Huddersfield Town, Bury, Stoke City & Yeovil Town.

Was an English boxer He fought for most of his career as a light-heavyweight and became the British

Was an English boxer He fought for most of his career as a light-heavyweight and became the British and European champion at that weight. Later in his career he moved up to heavyweight and held the British and Commonwealth heavyweight titles. He is best r

Was a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Was a Canadian Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Is a former American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football Leag

Is a former American football defensive tackle who played nine seasons in the National Football League.

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Football League Championship club Watfor

Is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Football League Championship club Watford.Cowie came up through Ross County's youth system and went on to captain the club. His father was also a footballer for Ross County.

Was an American professional wrestler, best known for his tag team with Mark Lewin in the 1950s and

Was an American professional wrestler, best known for his tag team with Mark Lewin in the 1950s and 1960s. During his teaming with Lewin they won the NWA World Tag Team Championship. He also promoted wrestling in Jacksonville, Florida until 1981. Beginnin

A retired Canadian soccer player who won 11 caps for the national side.

A retired Canadian soccer player who won 11 caps for the national side.

Was a college and professional football player. The wiry defensive end earned All America honors at

Was a college and professional football player. The wiry defensive end earned All America honors at Texas Christian University and stayed in Texas for his professional career.

Was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs. With partner Candace Jones.

Was a Canadian figure skater who competed in pairs. With partner Candace Jones.

Is a retired American mixed martial artist, actor, and professional wrestler. Frye rose to fame figh

Is a retired American mixed martial artist, actor, and professional wrestler. Frye rose to fame fighting in early Ultimate Fighting Championship events, winning the UFC 8 and Ultimate Ultimate 96 tournaments.

Is a former boxer and brother of former world middleweight champion Gene Fullmer. After he retired,

Is a former boxer and brother of former world middleweight champion Gene Fullmer. After he retired, Fullmer worked for the Salt Lake County Fire Department. He has five sons with his wife Nedra.

Is an American swimming coach. He was the 1984 U.S. Olympic Coach and Assistant U.S. Olympic Coach i

Is an American swimming coach. He was the 1984 U.S. Olympic Coach and Assistant U.S. Olympic Coach in 1968, 1972, 1976, and 1980. Gambril has coached many well-known swimmers, such as Mark Spitz, Sharon Stouder, and Gunnar Larsson (Sweden), Matt Biondi, N

Is an English footballer who played at right half-back. He is the son-in-law of Matt Busby. He joine

Is an English footballer who played at right half-back. He is the son-in-law of Matt Busby. He joined Manchester United in 1946 as an amateur. He made his first-team debut in the First Division on 26 August 1950 against Bolton Wanderers. In the 1952-53 season, he lost his first-team place to Johnny Carey, who was moved to right half-back after Tommy McNulty was introduced at right-back.

Is a former American ice hockey player. Granato was previously head coach of the Worcester IceCats a

Is a former American ice hockey player. Granato was previously head coach of the Worcester IceCats and Chicago Wolves of the AHL He was also head coach of the Columbus Chill and Peoria Rivermen of the East Coast Hockey League (with whom he won the Kelly C

Is a former football Outside Right.Beginning his football career as an apprentice at local club Midd

Is a former football Outside Right.Beginning his football career as an apprentice at local club Middlesbrough in 1962, Heath did not play first team football until he signed a professional contract with Norwich City.

Is an American former professional wrestler. Elsewhere in Canada, Jonathan found more success compet

Is an American former professional wrestler. Elsewhere in Canada, Jonathan found more success competing in Toronto's National Wrestling Alliance (NWA) affiliate Maple Leaf Wrestling (where he first teamed with Gene Kiniski to win the Canadian Open Tag Tea

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m event

Is a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He finished ninth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

Was an American basketball player.A 6'1" guard from Roselle, Illinois, Sunderlage played collegiatel

Was an American basketball player.A 6'1" guard from Roselle, Illinois, Sunderlage played collegiately at the University of Illinois, earning the Chicago Tribune Silver Basketball award in 1951. From 1953 to 1955, he played in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Milwaukee Hawks and Minneapolis Lakers. He averaged 7.7 points per game in his career and represented the Hawks at the 1954 NBA All-Star Game.

Was a Canadian professional wrestler best known for his masked gimmick as "The Spoiler".Jardine bega

Was a Canadian professional wrestler best known for his masked gimmick as "The Spoiler".Jardine began wrestling in the mid-1950s,making his wrestling debut in 1955 at the age of 15. He made his Maple Leaf Gardens debut in 1959 as "Babyface" Don Jardine, a

Was a boxer born in Los Angeles, California and was the undisputed Welterweight Champion of the Worl

Was a boxer born in Los Angeles, California and was the undisputed Welterweight Champion of the World from 1958 to 1960. His nickname was ‘Geronimo’. Managed by Don Nesseth.

Is a professional boxer from St. Louis, Missouri.

Is a professional boxer from St. Louis, Missouri.

Was a New Zealand rugby league player. A fullback, Ladner played 8 tests for the Kiwis from 1969–7

Was a New Zealand rugby league player. A fullback, Ladner played 8 tests for the Kiwis from 1969–70, scoring 76 points, all from goal kicking. He died in Reefton on January 26, 2009 after suffering a heart attack. He was 60.

Is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Buffalo Bills (1989-1994), Carolina P

Is a former American football wide receiver who played for the Buffalo Bills (1989-1994), Carolina Panthers (1995) and the Green Bay Packers (1996-1997) of the NFL.