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Dennis Wise

Dennis Frank Wise, English midfielder born 1966 in Kensington, London; Wimbledon 1988 FA Cup winner, Chelsea captain 1990-2001 (445 apps, five trophies 1997-2000), 21 England caps, later Millwall, Swindon, and Leeds manager.

Dennis Wolf (Деннис Вольф)

Dennis Wolf (Деннис Вольф), born 1978 in the Soviet Union, is a retired German IFBB Men's Open bodybuilder who won the 2014 Arnold Classic and placed third at the 2013 Mr. Olympia.

Denny Hamlin

Denny Hamlin, American NASCAR Cup Series driver of the No. 11 Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing and co-owner of 23XI Racing with Michael Jordan; three-time Daytona 500 winner, 60+ Cup wins, record 19 playoff appearances, no Cup championship, retiring after 2027.

Denny Hulme

Denny Hulme (Denis Clive Hulme, 1936–1992), New Zealand racing driver, the only Kiwi Formula One world champion (1967, Brabham); later McLaren F1 driver and two-time Can-Am champion; died of a heart attack at the 1992 Bathurst 1000.

Denny McLain

Denny McLain (Dennis Dale McLain), Detroit Tigers pitcher, last MLB 30-game winner (31-6, 1968), 1968 AL Cy Young and MVP, back-to-back Cy Youngs, later suspended for gambling and imprisoned.

Denny Morrison

Denny Morrison (born 1985, Chetwynd, BC) is a Canadian retired long track speed skater, four-time Olympian with four medals including 2010 team pursuit gold, 1500m world record holder in 2008, and stroke survivor who returned to race at PyeongChang 2018.

Dens Park

Dens Park is a football stadium in Dundee, Scotland, home to Dundee Football Club since 1899. It opened in 1899 and features a main stand designed by Archibald Leitch.

Denshattack!

Denshattack! (also Denshattack) is a 2026 'train punk' trick-based 3D platformer by Undercoders, published by Fireshine Games and Boltray Games; 'Tony Hawk but you're a train', launched July 15, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2, 88 Metacritic, 98% positive Steam reviews.

Denuvo

Denuvo (Denuvo by Irdeto) is a commercial anti-tamper DRM for PC games, used since 2014, acquired by Irdeto in 2018. It protects launch sales windows, is contested over performance impact, and faces hypervisor bypasses and DMCA lawsuits.

Denver Broncos

Denver Broncos, NFL AFC West franchise founded 1960 as AFL charter member; three Super Bowl titles (XXXII, XXXIII, 50), eight appearances, 16 AFC West crowns, coached by Sean Payton since 2023.

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets: NBA Western Conference team founded in Denver in 1967 (ABA Larks/Rockets), joined NBA 1976-77, plays at Ball Arena, won its first NBA championship in 2023 behind Nikola Jokic.

Denver Pioneers ski team

Denver Pioneers ski team: University of Denver's NCAA Division I alpine and Nordic skiing program, RMISA member. Record 24 NCAA team titles, first won in 1954 under Willy Schaeffler; alpine coach Joonas Rasanen since 2021.

Denver Summit FC

Denver Summit FC is Colorado's NWSL women's soccer club, the league's 16th franchise, awarded January 30, 2025 for a record $110 million fee; named by fan vote, it debuted in 2026 at Centennial Stadium.

Denver Zephyrs

Denver Zephyrs, Denver Triple-A baseball team 1984-1992 in the American Association at Mile High Stadium, formerly the Denver Bears, affiliated with the White Sox, Reds, and Brewers, won the 1991 Triple-A Classic, relocated to become the New Orleans Zephyrs.

Denys Hotfrid

Denys Hotfrid (Денис Рудольфович Готфрід), born 1975 in Magnitogorsk, is a retired Ukrainian weightlifter, 1996 Olympic bronze medalist at 99 kg, and 1999 and 2002 world champion in the 105 kg class, later coaching his wife Anastasiia Hotfrid for Georgia.

Denys Kushnirov

Denys Kushnirov (Денис В'ячеславович Кушніров), Ukrainian sport shooter born 1992; 2010 Youth Olympic gold in 10 m air pistol, 19th at London 2012 Olympics, 2022 world team silver in 25 m rapid fire pistol.

Denzel Boston

Denzel Boston (born 2003) is a Washington Huskies wide receiver from Puyallup, Washington, who declared for the 2026 NFL Draft after 63-catch, 834-yard, 9-TD (2024) and 62-catch, 881-yard, 11-TD (2025) seasons as a 6'4" X-receiver.

Denzel Dumfries

Denzel Justus Morris Dumfries (born 1996, Rotterdam) is a Dutch right-back/wing-back for Real Madrid and the Netherlands; ex-Sparta, Heerenveen, PSV, Inter (2021-2026, two Serie A titles), 80 Oranje caps.

Denzel Valentine

Denzel Valentine, born 1993 in Lansing, Michigan, is an American basketball guard-forward, Michigan State's 2016 AP National Player of the Year and 14th overall pick of the Chicago Bulls, who played six NBA seasons.

Denzel Ward

Denzel Ward (born 1997) is a Cleveland Browns cornerback, drafted 4th overall in 2018 from Ohio State; five-time Pro Bowler, NFL leader in passes defensed in 2024, and twice the NFL's highest-paid defensive back.

Deon Hemmings

Deon Hemmings (Deon Marie Hemmings-McCatty, born 1968), Jamaican 400m hurdler; 1996 Atlanta Olympic champion in an Olympic record 52.82, first Jamaican woman and first English-speaking Caribbean woman to win Olympic gold; also 2000 double Olympic silver medallist.

Deon Minor

Deon Minor (born 1973, Paris, Texas) is an American former 400m runner, two-time World Indoor 4x400m relay champion (1997, 1999) and indoor world record holder (3:02.83), a Baylor All-American under Clyde Hart.

Deon Woodman

Deonysus Sangai Woodman (born 2002) is a Kenyan international centre-back for EFL League One club Bromley, signed from Wealdstone in July 2026 after 68 appearances there and the 2026 FA Trophy final; Kenya debut June 2026 vs Lesotho.

Deonna Purrazzo

Deonna Purrazzo (The Virtuosa), American professional wrestler born 1994, former WWE NXT talent, three-time TNA Knockouts Champion, and inaugural ROH Women's Pure Champion signed to AEW/ROH.

Deontay Wilder

Deontay Wilder, "The Bronze Bomber" (born 1985, Tuscaloosa, Alabama), American heavyweight boxer, 2008 Olympic bronze medalist and former WBC heavyweight champion (2015-2020, 10 defenses), famed for right-hand knockout power; record 45-4-1 with 43 KOs.

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury: heavyweight boxing trilogy, 2018-2021. First fight split draw (115-111, 114-112, 113-113), Fury won rematches by TKO7 (2020) and KO11 (2021).

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury II

Deontay Wilder vs. Tyson Fury II, the February 22, 2020 Las Vegas rematch, saw Fury stop WBC champion Wilder by seventh-round TKO after their 2018 split draw, taking the heavyweight title.

Deportes tolima

Deportes Tolima, Colombian football club founded 18 December 1954 in Ibagué, plays at Estadio Manuel Murillo Toro; three league titles (2003, 2018, 2021), Copa Colombia 2014, Superliga 2022.

Deportivo Alavés

Deportivo Alavés, Spanish football club from Vitoria-Gasteiz founded 1921 (formerly Sport Friends), plays at 1924 Mendizorroza stadium; lost 2001 UEFA Cup final 5-4 to Liverpool.

Deportivo cuenca

Deportivo Cuenca (Club Deportivo Cuenca), nicknamed El Expreso Austral, is an Ecuadorian football club founded 4 March 1971 in Cuenca; 2004 national champion, two-time Superliga Femenina winner, playing at Estadio Alejandro Serrano Aguilar.