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Darren Woodson
Darren Woodson, Dallas Cowboys strong safety 1992-2003, three-time Super Bowl champion, franchise-record 1,350 tackles, five Pro Bowls, Ring of Honor 2015, repeated Hall of Fame finalist but not enshrined.
Darrent Williams
Darrent Williams (1982-2007), NFL cornerback for the Denver Broncos 2005-2006, Oklahoma State All-Big 12 standout, drafted 56th overall in 2005; killed in an unsolved Denver drive-by shooting.
Darrius Heyward-Bey
Darrius Heyward-Bey, wide receiver from Maryland; drafted seventh overall by the Oakland Raiders in 2009 after a 4.30 combine 40; 144 NFL games, 202 catches, 2,897 yards; later Colts and Steelers.
Darron Gibson
Darron Gibson, Derry-born Republic of Ireland midfielder (27 caps, 1 goal); Manchester United 2005-2012 (two Premier League titles, League Cups, Club World Cup), then Everton, Sunderland, Wigan, Salford; retired 2021, 2025 comeback with Wythenshawe.
Darryl Bakola
Darryl Bakola (born 2007, Clichy) is a French midfielder of Congolese origin who rose through Marseille's academy, started a Champions League match vs Newcastle with an assist, and joined Sassuolo in February 2026.
Darryl Dawkins
Darryl Dawkins, "Chocolate Thunder" (1957–2015), NBA center drafted 5th overall in 1975 straight from high school by Philadelphia; shattered two backboards in 1979, forcing breakaway rims; 14 seasons, 12.0 ppg.
Darryl Kile
Darryl Kile (1968-2002), MLB right-handed starting pitcher for the Astros, Rockies, and Cardinals; 133-119, 4.12 ERA, 1993 no-hitter, 20-game winner in 2000; died at 33 of coronary artery disease; No. 57 unissued since.
Darryl Peterson III
Darryl Peterson III, Wisconsin Badgers outside linebacker and Los Angeles Rams NFL player, brother of NBA No. 2 pick Darryn Peterson; 14 career college sacks, 2026 undrafted free agent.
Darryl Stingley
Darryl Stingley, New England Patriots wide receiver (1973-77), paralyzed from the neck down by Jack Tatum's hit in an August 12, 1978 preseason game; died April 5, 2007, age 55.
Darryl Strawberry
Darryl Strawberry, born 1962, American MLB outfielder; first overall 1980 pick by Mets, 1983 NL Rookie of the Year, 335 home runs, 1,000 RBI, four World Series titles, later minister, pardoned by Trump in 2025.
Darryl Sutter
Darryl Sutter (born 1958, Viking, Alberta) is a former NHL left wing and head coach who won Stanley Cups with the Los Angeles Kings in 2012 and 2014, captained Chicago as a player, coached Calgary twice, and won the 2022 Jack Adams Award.
Darshan Singh
Darshan Singh (Darshan Singh Kular, born 15 April 1938, Sansarpur, Punjab) is an Indian former field hockey left wing and Punjab Police player who won gold at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics and silver at the 1962 Jakarta Asian Games, then settled in England in 1966.
Darts
Darts: precision sport of throwing darts at a 20-segment board, 501 double-out format, oche 2.37 m. Two governing bodies, PDC (professional circuit) and WDF; PDC World Championship at Alexandra Palace, £5m prize fund.
Darts in media and popular culture
Darts in media and popular culture covers how darts grew from English working-class pubs into televised entertainment, from the 1970s TV boom to Luke Littler's streaming era.
Darts in the Netherlands
Darts in the Netherlands is organized around the Nederlandse Darts Bond (NDB), founded in 1976, with stars Raymond van Barneveld and Michael van Gerwen making it darts' second-strongest nation.
Darts world rankings
Darts world rankings: the PDC Order of Merit (Werner Rankings Ladder), a rolling 104-week prize-money list deciding seedings and qualification for majors; the WDF runs a separate points-based ranking.
Darvin Chavez
Darvin Chavez (Darvin Francisco Chavez Ramirez, born 1989) is a Mexican retired left back, Olympic gold medalist with Mexico at London 2012, formerly of Atlas, Monterrey, Veracruz, FF Jaro, and SJK Seinäjoki.
Darvin Ham
Darvin Ham, NBA assistant coach and former player, was Los Angeles Lakers head coach 2022-24 (90-74, 2023 Western Conference Finals, inaugural In-Season Tournament title), fired May 3, 2024, now a Milwaukee Bucks assistant.
Darwen F.C.
Darwen FC, the Salmoners, a Lancashire football club founded in 1870, pioneers of professionalism via Fergus Suter and Jimmy Love in 1879, FA Cup semi-finalists 1881, Football League 1891-1899, wound up 2009 and re-formed as AFC Darwen, renamed Darwen FC in 2023.
Darwin Blanch
Darwin Blanch (born 2007, Boca Raton, Florida) is an American left-handed tennis player, career-high ATP No. 159 (Oct 2026). Known for the 2024 Nadal Madrid match, first ATP win over Coric at 2025 Winston-Salem, and 2026 Tiburon Challenger title.
Darwin Guagua
Darwin Guagua (Darwin Johan Guagua Silva), Ecuadorian midfielder from Guayaquil; debuted for Ecuador at 17 in March 2025 before any club debut for Independiente del Valle, then moved to Brentford and loaned to AD Mérida in 2026.
Darwin Núñez
Darwin Núñez, full name Darwin Gabriel Núñez Ribeiro, is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a striker, winning the 2024-25 Premier League with Liverpool before moving to Al-Hilal in 2025.
Darwin's Paradox!
Darwin's Paradox! is a 2026 2.5D puzzle-platformer by ZDT Studio, published by Konami, starring octopus Darwin escaping UFOOD INC. via camouflage, ink, and wall-crawling; released April 2, 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC.
Darya Dmitriyeva
Darya Dmitriyeva (Дмитриева) names two Russian Olympic medalists: handball centre back Darya Yevgenyevna Dmitriyeva (born 1995, Togliatti), 2016 gold and 2020 silver, and rhythmic gymnast Darya Andreyevna Dmitriyeva (born 1993, Irkutsk), 2012 all-around silver.
Darya Domracheva
Darya Domracheva (Дар'я Домрачава), Belarusian biathlete born 1986 in Minsk; four Olympic golds among six medals, three at Sochi 2014, 2015 World Cup overall champion, retired 2018, wife of Ole Einar Bjorndalen.
Darya Korobova
Darya Sergeyevna Korobova (Дарья Сергеевна Коробова, born 1989, Elektrostal) is a Russian artistic swimmer, 2012 Olympic team champion and eight-time world champion in team events, retired 2014.
Darya Shkurikhina
Darya Shkurikhina (Дарья Валерьевна Шкурихина), Russian rhythmic gymnast born 1990 in Kazan; group specialist who won Olympic gold at Beijing 2008, the 2007 World title in Patras, and European titles in 2006 and 2008.
Darya Ustinova
Darya Ustinova (Дарья Константиновна Устинова), born 1998, Russian backstroke swimmer; two-time Olympian, 2013 world bronze in 4×100 m medley relay, 2014 mixed medley world record holder. Distinct from freestyle swimmer Darya S. Ustinova.
Daryl Bultor
Daryl Bultor (Daryl Georges Bultor), French volleyball middle blocker born 1995 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe; Olympic gold medalist with France at Tokyo 2020 and 2017 World League winner.
Daryl Dike
Daryl Dike, born 2000 in Edmond, Oklahoma, is an American soccer forward who returned to Orlando City SC in 2026 and has won 10 caps for the United States.