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Domingo Germán

Domingo Germán, Dominican right-handed pitcher (born 1992, San Pedro de Macorís), threw MLB's 24th perfect game for the Yankees on June 28, 2023; also served an 81-game domestic violence suspension; career 31-29, 4.54 ERA.

Dominic DeLuca

Dominic DeLuca, Penn State linebacker (2021-2025) and Baltimore Ravens player, walk-on turned captain; two interceptions including a 23-yard pick-six vs SMU in the 2024 CFP, three blocked punts, No. 0 jersey.

Dominic Thiem

Dominic Thiem is an Austrian former professional tennis player, ranked as high as No. 3, who won the 2020 US Open and retired in 2024 after a wrist injury.

Dominic Zvada

Dominic Zvada, born 2003, is an NFL placekicker for the New York Giants. A Michigan and Arkansas State college kicker, he set Michigan 50-yard field goal records and was a 2024 All-American.

Dominican Professional Baseball League

LIDOM (Liga de Béisbol Profesional de la República Dominicana), the Dominican winter baseball league founded 1951, legalized 1955; six teams, 50-game season, round robin playoffs, most Caribbean Series titles (22).

Dominick Puni

Dominick Puni, San Francisco 49ers offensive guard (No. 77), 86th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft from Kansas via Division II Central Missouri; two-time full-season starter at right guard and PFWA all-rookie selection.

Dominik Hašek

Dominik Hašek, "The Dominator," Czech goaltender born 1965 in Pardubice; six Vezinas, two Harts, two Stanley Cups, 1998 Olympic gold; Hall of Fame 2014.

Dominika Cibulková

Dominika Cibulková (born 1989, Bratislava), Slovak tennis player, 2016 WTA Finals champion who beat World No.1 Kerber 6-3, 6-4 on debut; 2014 Australian Open finalist, eight WTA titles, career-high No.4, retired 2019.

Dominique Hampton

Dominique Hampton, born 2000, is an NFL linebacker and former Washington Huskies safety drafted 161st overall by the Commanders in 2024; later Bears and Titans, one career game played.

Dominique Malonga (basketball)

Dominique Malonga (born 2005, Yaounde, Cameroon) is a French 6-foot-6 center, 2024 Olympic silver medalist, first Frenchwoman to dunk in an official game, and No. 2 pick of the 2025 WNBA Draft for the Seattle Storm.

Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie

Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie (DRC), NFL cornerback 2008-2019 from Tennessee State; 16th overall 2008 draft pick by Cardinals, two Pro Bowls, 30 interceptions, two Super Bowls, cousin of Antonio Cromartie.

Dominique Wilkins

Dominique Wilkins, "The Human Highlight Film" (born 1960, Paris, France), is a Hall of Fame forward, nine-time NBA All-Star, 1986 scoring champion, and the Atlanta Hawks' all-time leading scorer.

Domonique Foxworth

Domonique Foxworth, born 1983 in Oxford, England, is a former NFL cornerback (Broncos, Falcons, Ravens; 8 INTs) who served as NFLPA president 2012-2014 and is now an ESPN Andscape commentator.

Domonique Orange

Domonique Orange, nicknamed Big Citrus, is an American nose tackle for the Minnesota Vikings, drafted 82nd overall in 2026 out of Iowa State; a run-stuffing interior defender with one career college sack.

Don Barksdale

Don Barksdale (1923-1993), American basketball pioneer from Oakland: first Black Helms All-American (1947), first Black US Olympic basketball player and gold medalist (1948), first Black NBA All-Star (1953); Hall of Fame 2012.

Don Baylor

Don Baylor (1949-2017), nicknamed Groove, American MLB outfielder/DH and manager; 1979 AL MVP with Angels, 1987 World Series champion with Twins, 338 home runs, first Rockies manager (1993-98), later Cubs manager.

Don Beebe

Don Beebe (Donald Lee Beebe, born 1964) is a former NFL wide receiver for the Bills, Panthers, and Packers, famous for stripping Leon Lett in Super Bowl XXVII, first player on six Super Bowl teams, now Aurora University head coach.

Don Dee

Don Dee (Donald Francis Dee, 1943-2014) was an American basketball player who won gold in men's basketball at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and played one ABA season, 1968-69, with the Indiana Pacers, averaging 5.7 points per game.

Don Drysdale

Don Drysdale (1936-1993), "Big D," Hall of Fame right-handed pitcher for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers, 1956-1969; 209-166, 2.95 ERA, 1962 Cy Young, 58 2/3 scoreless innings in 1968, 1966 Koufax holdout.

Don Gauf

Don Gauf (Donald Valentine Gauf, 1927-2014), Canadian ice hockey defenseman with the Edmonton Mercurys; won gold at the 1950 World Championships and the 1952 Oslo Olympics, scoring the tying goal against the United States in Canada's last men's Olympic hockey gold for 50 years.

Don Haskins

Don Haskins, "The Bear" (1930-2008), UTEP/Texas Western basketball coach 1961-99; won 719 games and the 1966 NCAA title over Kentucky with the first all-Black starting five.

Don Hutson

Don Hutson (1913-1997), the Alabama Antelope, Green Bay Packers end 1935-45 who invented modern pass receiving; 488 catches, 7,991 yards, 99 TDs, MVP 1941-42, charter Pro Football Hall of Famer.

Don Larsen

Don Larsen (1929-2020), MLB pitcher for seven teams (81-91, 3.78 ERA), threw the only perfect game in World Series history on October 8, 1956, a 97-pitch Game 5 gem for the Yankees; his uniform sold for $756,000 in 2012.

Don Majkowski

Don Majkowski, "Majik Man", NFL quarterback (1987-96) for Green Bay, Indianapolis, and Detroit; 1989 Pro Bowler who led the NFL with 4,318 passing yards and finished second in MVP voting, later replaced by Brett Favre.

Don Martindale

Don "Wink" Martindale (born 1963) is an American football coach, defensive coordinator for the Ravens (2018-21), Giants (2022-23), Broncos (2010), and Michigan (2024-), known for blitz-heavy defenses.

Don Mattingly

Don Mattingly, "Donnie Baseball" (b. April 20, 1961, Evansville, Indiana), Yankees first baseman 1982-95, 1985 AL MVP, nine Gold Gloves, No. 23 retired; later Dodgers, Marlins, and 2026 Phillies manager.

Don Nelson

Don Nelson (1940-2026), "Nellie," Hall of Fame NBA head coach of the Bucks, Warriors, Knicks, and Mavericks; 1,335 career wins, second all-time, three-time Coach of the Year, five-time champion as a Celtics player, pioneer of small-ball and the point forward.

Don Shula

Don Shula (1930-2020), NFL head coach of the Baltimore Colts and Miami Dolphins; winningest coach in NFL history at 347-173-6, led the 1972 Dolphins' only perfect season, won Super Bowls VII and VIII, Hall of Fame 1997.

Don Sutton

Don Sutton (1945-2021), American MLB right-handed pitcher for the Dodgers, Astros, Brewers, Athletics, and Angels; 324 wins, 3,574 strikeouts, 756 starts, 1998 Hall of Fame inductee, later a Braves broadcaster.

Don Zimmer

Don Zimmer (1931-2014), "Zim" or "Popeye," American baseball infielder, manager, coach, and executive; 1955 Brooklyn Dodgers champion, Red Sox and Cubs manager, Torre's Yankees bench coach, Rays senior advisor for 66 years in baseball.