Diana Nyad is an author, journalist, motivational speaker, and long-distance swimmer, who caught the nation's attention when she swam around Manhattan . At the age of sixty-four, Diana Nyad emerged onto the sands of Key West after swimming 111 miles, nation to nation, Cuba to Florida, in an epic feat of both endurance and human will, in fifty-three hours. Diana... read full bio
Former NFL linebacker, Dhani Jones played for the New York Giants, Philadelphia Eagles, New Orleans Saints and Cincinnati Bengals throughout eleven seasons. While playing college football with the Michigan Wolverines, he earned All-Big Ten honors for three consecutive seasons. Dhani was the star of “Dhani Tackles the Globe”, a show on the Travel Channel in which he learns how to... read full bio
Dez Bryant is an American professional football wide receiver who is currently the free agent in the NFL. Bryant was born in Galveston County, Texas, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped lead his school to the 5A Division II state semifinals. He was also an All-State selection, played in the Offense-Defense All-American Bowl,... read full bio
Dexter McCluster is a former American professional football running back who has played in the NFL as well as the CFL. McCluster was born in Largo, Florida, and he began his career playing high school in football and also played basketball and track. He helped lead his school to the District Championship and was named to the first-team All-State 5A... read full bio
Dexter Manley, also known as the Secretary of Defense, is a former American professional football defensive end who has played in the NFL as well as the CFL. Manley was born in Houston, Texas, and he began his career playing high school football before going on to play college football at Oklahoma State. After graduating from college, Manley went on... read full bio
DeWayne Walker is an American gridiron football coach and former football player. Walker was born in Los Angeles, California, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Minnesota where he was a two-year starter and also earned his B.A. in liberal arts at Regents College, which is... read full bio
Dewan Hernandez is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for the Toronto Raptors of the NBA. Hernandez was born in Miami, Florida, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was the Miami Herald 8A-6A Player of the Year, was a McDonald’s All-American where he played in the McDonald’s All-American Game, and went on... read full bio
Rising NBA standout Devonte' Terrell Graham is presently a member of the San Antonio Spurs. Graham, who was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, on February 22, 1995, went to Broughton High School, where he helped his team win the state championship and posted averages of 15.7 points and 5.4 assists per game as a senior. Graham initially committed to play for... read full bio
Devon Still is a defensive end for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Penn State and was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in the second round of the 2012 NFL Draft. While at Penn State Devon was named the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year, becoming the second defensive... read full bio
Devon Alexander, also known as “The Great”, is an American professional boxer who has been a former world champion in two weight classes when he held the unified WBC and IBF light welterweight titles and the IBF welterweight title. Alexander was born in St. Louis, Missouri and he began his career in boxing when he joined a boxing gym founded... read full bio
Devin McCourty is an American professional football free safety who played for the New England Patriots in the NFL. McCourty was born in Nyack, New York, and he began his career playing football in high school where he was an all-league selection and went on to be considered a two-star recruit by Rivals.com. McCourty went on to play college football... read full bio
Devin Hester is a former professional American football wide receiver and return specialist best known for playing with the Chicago Bears. He started football as a way to escape depression and for a way to rebuild his life after his father passed away. He started his career playing football in high school and was already a top prospect in Florida.... read full bio
NBA point guard/shooting guard Devin Harris plays for the Dallas Mavericks. He was voted Wisconsin's "Mr. Basketball" as a high school senior after setting scoring records at his school and being undefeated in the process. He guided the University of Wisconsin to two straight Big Ten Championships while still a college player. He received the second tournament's Most Outstanding Player... read full bio
Devery Henderson is a former American professional football wide receiver who played in the NFL with the New Orleans Saints for 9 seasons. Henderson was born in Opelousas, Louisiana, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at LSU. During his time at LSU, Henderson was a BCS National Champion and... read full bio
Deuce McAllister is a former American professional football running back who has played in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints the entirety of his career. McAllister was born in Ludlow, Mississippi, and he began his career playing football in high school before going on to play college football at the University of Mississippi where he was the only player... read full bio
Deshea Townsend is a former professional cornerback who played in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers almost the entirety of his career. Townsend was born in Batesville, Mississippi, and he began his career playing football in high school where he helped lead his school to the Mississippi State 5A championship. Townsend went on to play college football at the University... read full bio
Deshaun Watson is an NFL quarterback with the Houston Texans. He got his start playing college football for Clemson University. Watsons second year with the team led them to an undefeated regular season and to win the ACC Championship. He was named the ACC Championship Game MVP, ACC Offensive Player of the Year, and was a finalist for the Heisman... read full bio
DeSean Jackson is an American professional football wide receiver who currently plays for the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. Jackson was born in Los Angeles, California, and he began his career playing high school football where he won the Glenn Davis Award, the Pete Dawkins Trophy, was voted the MVP of the U.S. Army All-American Bowl, was named the number... read full bio
Derwin Gray is a former American professional football player who played safety in the NFL and is currently the founding and lead pastor of Transformation Church, which is located in South Carolina. Gray was born in San Antonio, Texas, and he began his career playing college football at Brigham Young University before going on to be selected in the fourth... read full bio
Derrick Williams is an American professional basketball player who plays power forward for Fenerbahce of the Turkish Basketball Super League as well as the EuroLeague. Williams was born in Bellflower, California, and he began his career playing high school basketball at La Mirada. From there, he went on to play college basketball at the University of Arizona where he was... read full bio
