Sports Person Famous Names Starting with Letter D

Was a Canadian jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Macbeth rode horses at Alberta racetracks before

Was a Canadian jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing.Macbeth rode horses at Alberta racetracks before going to race in the United States. Among horses of note, he rode Deputy Minister, winner of the 1981 Sovereign and Eclipse awards for Outstanding Two-Year

Is a Scottish former professional football player and manager. He was a goalkeeper and played for Fo

Is a Scottish former professional football player and manager. He was a goalkeeper and played for Forfar Athletic and made 104 appearances.

Was a British speed record breaker who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s and 1960s. He re

Was a British speed record breaker who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s and 1960s. He remains the only person to set both world land and water speed records in the same year (1964). Campbell began his speed record attempts using his father's o

Is a former NHL player, and is now currently the General Manager of the Phoenix Coyotes. He played f

Is a former NHL player, and is now currently the General Manager of the Phoenix Coyotes. He played for the New York Rangers for parts of eleven seasons. His best season came in the 1982–83 season, in which he tallied 29 goals and 69 points in 78 games. In addition, he played with his brother Dave Maloney while with the Rangers.

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a 6'2" 175 lb guard and attended Northwestern Univer

Is a retired American basketball player. He was a 6'2" 175 lb guard and attended Northwestern University. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1973 NBA Draft by the Chicago Bulls but was waived prior to the start of the 1973-74 season. Instead, he ended up playing with the Portland Trail Blazers in his lone NBA season.

Is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who had a 16-year career from 1982 to 1997. He played f

Is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who had a 16-year career from 1982 to 1997. He played for the Kansas City Royals, Texas Rangers, New York Yankees, California Angels and Chicago White Sox, all of the American League, and the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres of the National League.

Was an American football player who played collegiately for Texas Western College (now University of

Was an American football player who played collegiately for Texas Western College (now University of Texas at El Paso) and professionally with the National Football League's New York Giants and the American Football League's New York Jets and the World Football League's Shreveport Steamers.

Was a Scottish defender, who was comfortable anywhere on the park, playing for Liverpool F.C. He enj

Was a Scottish defender, who was comfortable anywhere on the park, playing for Liverpool F.C. He enjoyed one of the longest careers of any Liverpool player, making his debut as an 18-year-old in 1910 and playing his last game 18 years later. McKinlay's career ended by injury in 1929.McKinlay was born in Glasgow, Scotland and played for Newton Swifts and Newton Villa before being signed by Liverpool manager Tom Watson on 27 January 1910 straight from the Scottish junior leagues. McKinlay made his debut in a Football League First Division match on the 20 April 1910 in a remarkable game against Nottm Forest at Anfield,

Is a Colombian footballer that plays for Deportivo Cali in the Copa Mustang

Is a Colombian footballer that plays for Deportivo Cali in the Copa Mustang

Was the first star wide receiver in National Football League history. He joined the Green Bay Packer

Was the first star wide receiver in National Football League history. He joined the Green Bay Packers out of the University of Alabama in 1935 and retired in 1945 after 11 seasons.

Is a retired American professional wrestler also known as "The Rock" Don Muraco and The Magnificent

Is a retired American professional wrestler also known as "The Rock" Don Muraco and The Magnificent Muraco. Wrestling during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, Muraco is a former two time WWF Intercontinental Championship holder, a former two time ECW Heavyweig

Is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.Boyce played high school at Provi

Is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA.Boyce played high school at Proviso East in Maywood, Illinois, along with future NBA draft picks Michael Finley and Sherrell Ford. Boyce played collegiately at the University of Colorado and was selected with the 13th pick in the 2nd round of the 1995 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks. He played with the Hawks for parts of two seasons from 1996 to 1997, averaging 2.6 points in 30 total games.

Was an American Hall of Fame basketball player at the center position who played 8 years in the NBA

Was an American Hall of Fame basketball player at the center position who played 8 years in the NBA from 1951 to 1959.

Is a Scottish football player. He currently plays for Luton Town, in either midfield or attacking po

Is a Scottish football player. He currently plays for Luton Town, in either midfield or attacking positions and has earned 26 caps for the Scottish national team.

Is a professional tennis player from the United States. While acting as a ball boy at the age of 10,

Is a professional tennis player from the United States. While acting as a ball boy at the age of 10, Young had the opportunity to play with tennis legend John McEnroe. McEnroe later said that Young "has hands like another lefty I know very well." Young ha

Is a retired American basketball player.

Is a retired American basketball player.

Is a Scottish association football coach and a former player. He is currently employed by the Scotti

Is a Scottish association football coach and a former player. He is currently employed by the Scottish Football Association as their Head of Coach Education. Park moved into coaching and he was eventually appointed manager of the club in 1992. He left after a year, and then spent a short time as joint-manager of Arbroath with George Mackie in 1994, before joining Hibs as a coach in July of that year.

Is a former cricketer who played 13 first-class matches for Worcestershire in 1954. The highlight of

Is a former cricketer who played 13 first-class matches for Worcestershire in 1954. The highlight of Harkness' short career came against Cambridge University in late June 1954, when he hit 163, by a long way his highest score in first-class cricket. Worce

Was a professional basketball player who attended Marquette University and was drafted by the Chicag

Was a professional basketball player who attended Marquette University and was drafted by the Chicago Packers in the 2nd round (12th pick) of the 1961 NBA Draft. He played Forward for the Baltimore Bullets (1963-64), Detroit Pistons (1964-66), Chicago Bulls (1966-67) (acquired prior to the season via the expansion draft), San Diego Rockets (1967-70) (acquired prior to the 1967-68 season via the expansion draft), Seattle SuperSonics (1970-72) and Kansas City-Omaha Kings (1972-75). Kojis was one of three players ever selected in expansion drafts held in consecutive years (Bob Weiss and George Wilson being the other two) (Wilson was in fact selected in three consecutive expansion drafts). Kojis was also one of a small number of players who played for three expansion teams (Kojis playing for the 1961-62 Packers, the 1966-67 Bulls, and the 1967-68 Rockets).

Is an American jockey in Thoroughbred flat horse racing.He is the winner of a number of stakes races

Is an American jockey in Thoroughbred flat horse racing.He is the winner of a number of stakes races, including the 1989 Arlington Classic at Chicago's Arlington Park and the 2002 Valley View Stakes and the 2003.

Is a retired U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.

Is a retired U.S. Racing Hall of Fame jockey in thoroughbred horse racing.

Is a former English football player who played as a striker. He retired in 2004 and now occasionally

Is a former English football player who played as a striker. He retired in 2004 and now occasionally appears as a co-commentator for Sky Sports or BBC Radio 5 Live, or as a guest on the phone-in show You're On Sky Sports or Central Soccer Night, a local midweek show in the Midlands ITV region.

Was a professional Cricketer who spent his career between Trinidad and Northamptonshire. Ramsamooj s

Was a professional Cricketer who spent his career between Trinidad and Northamptonshire. Ramsamooj started his career and played five first-class games for Trinidad during a five year spell before moving to England to join Northamptonshire. While at North

Is an American former professional basketball player and coach, most notable for his long stints as

Is an American former professional basketball player and coach, most notable for his long stints as a player on the Boston Celtics.Don became a 1969 NBA Finals champion with the Boston Celtics during his rookie year. He would also help the Celtics toward winning the 1974 NBA Finals. He had two stints with the Boston Celtics (1968-1975, and 1977-1980), for which he is most notable. He also had a short two season stint with the Los Angeles Lakers from 1976-1978, and also played in the ABA for one year with the Spirits of St. Louis from 1975-1976. Chaney was mostly known for his defensive skills, providing adequate numbers in minutes off the bench.

Was a Major League Baseball player who played 7 seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1938, 1942-45), Bro

Was a Major League Baseball player who played 7 seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1938, 1942-45), Brooklyn Dodgers (1940), and Cleveland Indians (1945-46). Ross played in 498 major league games, 261 as a third baseman, 115 as an outfielder, 20 as a shortstop and 7 as a second baseman. Ross had a career batting average of .262 and an on base percentage of .338. He had 390 career hits, 129 runs scored, 162 RBIs, 166 bases on balls, and 79 extra base hits. Ross was born in Pasadena, California and died in Arcadia, California.