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Dan Majerle
Dan Majerle ("Thunder Dan"), born 1965, American NBA shooting guard/small forward, 14th pick 1988, 14 seasons with Suns, Cavaliers, Heat; 3x All-Star, 1993 Finals runner-up, later Grand Canyon head coach.
Dan Marino
Dan Marino, Hall of Fame quarterback for the Miami Dolphins (1983-1999), 1984 NFL MVP, retired holding NFL records of 61,361 passing yards and 420 touchdowns; never won a Super Bowl.
Dan Mullen
Dan Mullen, American college football coach, head coach at UNLV since 2025, formerly Mississippi State (2009-17, 69-46) and Florida (2018-21, 34-15), career 117-67; ex-Florida OC under Urban Meyer.
Dan Orlovsky
Dan Orlovsky (born 1983) is an ESPN NFL analyst and former backup quarterback, drafted by Detroit in 2005, who played 12 seasons for four teams and is known for the 2008 Jared Allen safety.
Dan Osman
Dan Osman (1963–1998), Japanese-American rock climber from South Lake Tahoe; Cave Rock first ascents, free solos, and pioneer of rope jumping; died when his rope failed during a jump from Leaning Tower, Yosemite.
Dan Petrescu
Dan Petrescu (Daniel Vasile Petrescu, born 1967, Bucharest), Romanian full-back with 95 caps, Chelsea and Steaua player, later manager who won titles with Unirea Urziceni and CFR Cluj.
Dan Pippin
Dan Pippin was an American basketball player from Waynesville, Missouri, who captained the United States to the 1952 Helsinki Olympics gold medal and later played for the Peoria Caterpillars.
Dan Quinn (American football)
Dan Quinn, NFL coach, head coach of the Washington Commanders since February 2024; former Atlanta Falcons head coach (Super Bowl LI, 28-3 loss) and Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator; 2024 record 12-5.
Dan Reeves
Dan Reeves (1944-2022), American football head coach of the Denver Broncos, New York Giants, and Atlanta Falcons; 201-174-2 career record, three Super Bowls with Denver, nine Super Bowls as player or coach.
Dan Severn
Dan "The Beast" Severn (born 1958) is an American retired MMA fighter and pro wrestler, first UFC triple crown winner (UFC 5, Ultimate Ultimate 1995, Superfight champion), 101-19-7 record, two-time NWA World Heavyweight Champion.
Dan Sherry
Dan Sherry (Daniel John Sherry, born 1946), Canadian swimmer for the North York Lions Club; eighth in the 1964 Tokyo Olympic 200 m butterfly, two 1963 Pan Am bronzes, 1965 110-yard butterfly world record. Same name: 1986 Commonwealth Games boxing champion.
Dan Spivey
Dan Spivey (Daniel Eugene Spivey, born 1952), also Waylon Mercy and "Dangerous" Dan Spivey, retired American wrestler for WWE, WCW, and AJPW; Skyscrapers tag team with Sid Vicious, AJPW tag champion with Stan Hansen.
Dan Ticktum
Dan Ticktum (Daniel Ticktum, born 1999) is a British Formula E driver for CUPRA KIRO, car 33; two-time Macau Grand Prix winner (2017, 2018) with Formula E wins in Jakarta (2025) and Tokyo (2026).
Dan Villari
Dan Villari (born 2002) is an American football tight end for the Los Angeles Rams. A former Michigan quarterback who transferred to Syracuse and converted to tight end, he went undrafted in 2026.
Dan Waern
Dan Waern (born 17 January 1933), Swedish middle-distance runner, 1958 European 1500 m silver medallist and fourth at the 1960 Rome Olympics; set 1000 m world records (2:17.8) and was banned for life in 1961 under amateur rules.
Dan Wheldon
Dan Wheldon (Daniel Clive Wheldon, 1978-2011), nicknamed Lionheart, was a British IndyCar driver, 2005 series champion, and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner (2005, 2011) who died in a 15-car crash at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in October 2011.
Dan Williamson
Dan Williamson (Daniel Hunter Williamson, born 2000, Auckland) is a New Zealand rower, Olympic gold medallist in the men's eight at Tokyo 2020, seventh in the pair at Paris 2024, and later a Yale assistant coach.
Dan-Axel Zagadou
Dan-Axel Zagadou, French centre-back born 1999 in Créteil; ex-PSG youth and Borussia Dortmund player, at VfB Stuttgart since 2022, Bundesliga runners-up 2023/24, contract extended to 2027.
Dana Altman
Dana Altman (born 1958) is an American college basketball coach, Oregon's winningest men's basketball coach (382-182, 2017 Final Four) and former Creighton head coach; retired October 7, 2026 with 792 Division I wins, 15th-most in NCAA history.
Dana Antal
Dana Antal, born 1977 in Saskatchewan, is a Canadian retired ice hockey forward who won gold with Canada at the 2002 Salt Lake City Olympics and world titles in 2001 and 2004 with the Calgary Oval X-Treme.
Dana Brooke
Dana Brooke is the ring name of Ashley Mae Sebera, an American professional wrestler who spent roughly a decade in WWE as a 15-time 24/7 Champion.
Dana Holgorsen
Dana Holgorsen, American college football coach, Nebraska offensive coordinator since 2024; former head coach at West Virginia (61-41, 2011-18) and Houston (31-28, 2019-23), 92-69 career, Air Raid offense.
Dana Ingrova Zatopkova
Dana Zátopková (née Ingrová), Czechoslovak javelin thrower, 1952 Olympic champion and 1960 silver medalist, two-time European champion, last wooden-javelin world record holder (55.73 m), wife of Emil Zátopek.
Dana Sofronie
Dana Sofronie (Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie), Romanian artistic gymnast born 1988 in Constanța; 2004 Athens Olympic team gold and floor silver behind Cătălina Ponor, 2003 world team silver, later a coach.
Dana Stubblefield
Dana Stubblefield, NFL defensive tackle (1993-2003) with the 49ers, Redskins, and Raiders; 1993 Defensive Rookie of the Year, 1997 AP Defensive Player of the Year; 2020 rape conviction vacated in 2024 under the Racial Justice Act.
Dana Vollmer
Dana Vollmer (Dana Whitney Vollmer Grant), American swimmer born 1987 in Syracuse, New York; three-time Olympian with 7 Olympic medals (5 gold) and 100m butterfly world record 55.98 at London 2012; retired 2019, ISHOF 2024.
Dana White
Dana White, American sports executive, president of the UFC since January 2001 and later CEO under TKO; built the promotion with the Fertittas from a $2 million purchase to a $4 billion sale, allied with Donald Trump.
Dana White's Contender Series season 10
Dana White's Contender Series season 10 (DWCS 2026): UFC prospect show, ten Tuesday episodes on Paramount+ at Meta APEX Las Vegas, August 11 to October 13, 2026; 49 fights, 46 contracts (record-tying), 11 Brazilians.
Dana White's Contender Series season 8
Dana White's Contender Series season 8, the UFC's 2024 talent-search show, ran ten Tuesday episodes at the UFC APEX, Las Vegas, August 13 to October 15, 2024, awarding 42 UFC contracts.
Dana White's Contender Series season 9
Dana White's Contender Series season 9, the UFC's 2025 prospect tryout show, ran ten weekly cards at UFC APEX Las Vegas from August 12 to October 14, 2025, awarding 46 UFC contracts.