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DeJuan
DeJuan or Dejuan is a masculine given name of American origin, a combination of the element ''de'' and the Spanish name Juan. It is often found among African Americans. Notable people with the given name include: *DeJuan Alfonzo (born 1977), American football player *DeJuan Blair (born 1989), American basketball player *DeJuan Collins (born 1976), American basketball player *DeJuan Green (born 1980), American football player *DeJuan Groce (born 1980), American football player *DeJuan Jones (born 1997), American soccer player *DeJuan Tribble (born 1985), American football player *Suga Free (real name Dejuan Walker; born 1970), American rapper *DeJuan Wheat (born 1973), American basketball player *DeJuan Wright (born 1988), American basketball player See also *Dajuan Dajuan or DaJuan is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * DaJuan Coleman (born 1992), American basketball player * Dajuan Graf (born 1992), American basketball player * Dajuan Harris Jr. (born 1983), Amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Jones
DeJuan Lytelle Jones (born June 24, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club San Jose Earthquakes and the United States national team. Early life Introduced to soccer at the age of five by his teacher, Jones was a three-year letter winner in soccer at East Lansing High School, while also playing club soccer for TNT Dynamite SC, as well as Force FC. During his junior and senior seasons he led the Trojans to a combined 50–4 record en route to winning back-to-back State Championships. Throughout the seven game playoff run his senior season, Jones netted 9 goals and tailed 12 assists which included the game tying assist and game winning overtime goal in the 2014 State Championship against Cranbrook Schools. Jones was named both the Gatorade Player of the Year and Mr. Soccer for the state of Michigan in his senior year while attending East Lansing High School. College career Jones played for four seasons at Michigan St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Blair
DeJuan Lamont Blair (born April 22, 1989) is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the Pittsburgh Panthers from 2007 to 2009. Blair entered the 2009 NBA draft where he was selected as the 37th overall pick by the San Antonio Spurs. He played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 7 seasons with the Spurs, Dallas Mavericks and Washington Wizards. Blair also played in the NBA Development League and overseas in Russia, China and Argentina. Early life The oldest of four children (one of whom died in infancy), Blair grew up in Pittsburgh's Hill District. Although he was the smallest of his siblings at birth, he was the largest child in his class by the time that he started at Manchester Academic Charter School, where he attended kindergarten through eighth grade. Both of his parents played basketball at Schenley High School, which was located in North Oakland/Schenley Heights until 2008, and his uncle ran the nearby Ammons Recr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Groce
DeJuan Anthony Groce (born February 17, 1980) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. He earned first-team All-American honors in 2002, and set or tied four school records as well as an NCAA record. Groce was selected by the St. Louis Rams in the 2003 NFL draft. He was also a member of the New Orleans Saints, Seattle Seahawks, and Toronto Argonauts. Early life DeJuan Groce was born on February 17, 1980, to Debra and Warren Groce. Growing up, he was very involved in a wide variety of sports including football, basketball, and track. Groce attended St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, and was a letterman in football and track athletics. In football, he was named to the PrepStar's Dream Team. In track, he ran a personal best of 10.7 seconds in the 100 meters and 21.9 seconds in the 200 meters. College career Following high school, Groce chose to at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Wright
DeJuan Wright (born December 7, 1988) is an American professional basketball player for Kutaisi 2010 of the Georgian Superliga. Wright usually plays the shooting guard position. From Detroit, Wright attended Henry Ford High School and Florida International University. Career In the 2012–2013 season, Wright played for EiffelTowers Den Bosch in the Netherlands. On September 27, 2013 Wright signed with BC Orchies in the LNB Pro B, the second league in France. He averaged 14.3 points and 5 rebounds for Orchies. Wright returned to the Netherlands on January 31, 2014 when he signed with Zorg en Zekerheid Leiden. For the 2014–15 season Wright signed in the Netherlands again, this time for Donar from Groningen. On 12 March 2015, Wright was ruled out for the season after he tore his achilles. He averaged 15.5 points per game till his injury. In October 2015, he signed in Austria with WBC Raiffeisen Wels. In the summer of 2017, Wright signed with BC Kutaisi 2010 in Georgia. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Collins
DeJuan Collins (born November 20, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. He was listed at in height, and 190 pounds (86 kg) in weight. Collins was best known as a scorer, and also for organizing and leading his team's game on offense. College career Collins, or "DC" as fans and friends simply call him, began his career at Louisiana State University (LSU) (NCAA Division I) and later played at the Tuskegee Institute (NCAA Division II). Professional career A second-division club, WiredMinds Tübingen, part of the German Bundesliga, was Collins' first professional adventure. Led by his team-high 26 points per game, Tübingen was able to win promotion in the 2000–01 season. The biggest surprise of the entire season was their first-round German Cup upset of Alba Berlin. Even though Collins had to play against better teams in the first division, the following season he was able to continue his great performances. He was the top scorer with 23.6 points per ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Alfonzo
DeJuan R. Alfonzo (born January 12, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver/linebacker. Alfonzo attended Indiana State University. College and NFL career Alfonzo was a first-team All-American defensive back and a first team All-American kick returner in 1999 with Indiana State, and a 4 time letterwinner in 1996–1999. Finished his college career with 191 tackles and 10 interceptions. He set school records for most blocked kicks in a career with 5, most blocked kicks in a season with 3, and highest punt return average with 13.5 yards. Alfonzo went on to go to training camp with the Baltimore Ravens in 2000. Professional career Arena Football League, 2001-2008 Alfonzo entered the AFL in 2001 with the Indiana Firebirds but spend the whole season on injured reserve. He played the 2002 season and then was released prior to the 2003 season. Alfonzo went on to sign with the Chicago Rush and has been with the team ever since. Alfonzo began his Rush career as a defen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Green
DeJuan Green (born May 13, 1980) is an American former professional football player who played three seasons for the Oakland Raiders, from 2004 to 2006. Green was born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 13, 1980. College career He played running back for the University of South Florida. Professional career He was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Oakland Raiders on April 29, 2004, after the 2004 NFL draft. On September 4, 2005, he was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad. On January 27, 2006, he was assigned to the Hamburg Sea Devils of NFL Europe. On August 29, 2006, he was placed on injured reserve The injured reserve list ( IR list) is a designation used in North American professional sports leagues for athletes who suffer injuries and become unable to play. The exact name of the list varies by league; it is known as "injured reserve" in .... External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Dejuan 1980 births Living people American football running backs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Tribble
DeJuan R. Tribble (born April 13, 1985) is a former American football cornerback. He was selected by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2008 NFL draft. He played college football at Boston College. During his time as an Eagle he recorded 15 interceptions, as well as 3 touchdowns. Tribble also played for the Florida Tuskers and Omaha Nighthawks. Professional career Tribble was selected by the Florida Tuskers Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia to the north, the Atlantic ... of the United Football League in the UFL Premiere Season Draft in 2009. He signed with the team on September 9. References External links Stats Crew profile 1985 births Living people American football cornerbacks Boston College Eagles football players San Diego Chargers players Florida Tuskers playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeJuan Wheat
DeJuan Shontez Wheat (born October 14, 1973) is an American former professional basketball player, formerly of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves and Vancouver Grizzlies. He was a star at the University of Louisville from 1993 to 1997, becoming the first player in NCAA Division I history to amass career totals of at least 2,000 points, 450 assists, 300 three-point field goals and 200 steals. Louisville's second all-time leader in three-point field goals (323), Wheat ranks second in school history in scoring (2,183 points) and third in assists (498). As a senior, he was named Honorable Mention All-America by The Associated Press, as well as Third Team All-America by the National Association of Basketball Coaches and Second Team All-America by The Sporting News. He led the Cardinals in scoring (17.3), assists (career-high 4.3), steals (career-high 1.94), three-point field goals (career-high 97) and minutes played (34.9 per game) as a senior and had 15 games with 20 or more points. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dajuan
Dajuan or DaJuan is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * DaJuan Coleman (born 1992), American basketball player * Dajuan Graf (born 1992), American basketball player * Dajuan Harris Jr. (born 1983), American basketball player * DaJuan Morgan (born 1985), American football player * DaJuan Summers (born 1988), American basketball player * Dajuan Wagner (born 1983), American basketball player * D. J. Wagner (born 2005), American basketball player See also * DeJuan {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan
''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of '' John''. The name is of Hebrew origin and has the meaning "God has been gracious." It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking countries around the world and in the Philippines, and also in the Isle of Man (pronounced differently). The name is becoming popular around the world and can be pronounced differently according that region. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suga Free
Dejuan Walker (born January 17, 1970), better known by his stage name Suga Free, is an American rapper. Biography Suga Free was born in Gardena and moved from Oakland, CaliforniaWhitburn, Joel (2005) ''The "Billboard" Book of Top 40 R&B and Hip-hop Hits'', Billboard Books, , p. 550 to Compton, California throughout his childhood before later becoming based in Pomona, California from the age of 11. He began his professional rapping career working with DJ Quik, with Quik serving as the producer on his debut album, '' Street Gospel'', released in 1997, which reached number 37 on the ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.Stanley, Leo''Street Gospel'' Review, Allmusic, retrieved January 29, 2011Birchmeier, JasonSuga Free Biography, Allmusic, retrieved January 29, 2011Suga Free Charts & Awards , |
