Jared Verse won Defensive Rookie of the Year in 2024 and he's a strong candidate to win Defensive Player of the Year next ...

Black Stars midfielder Lawrence Agyekum has been rewarded for his performances at Cercle Brugge in the Belgium Pro League for ...

With Victor Wembanyama ineligible, the DPOY competition may come down to history vs. stats vs. who actually deserves it.

Winners of the annual Willie Ray Smith awards have been announced. A talented quarterback and a big-time pass rusher took ...

The Golden State Warriors ' defensive anchor has earned some well-deserved hardware for his performance during the month of ...

In recent weeks, Malo Sildilia, a defensive standout from Freiburg, has captured the attention of several football giants, notably Liverpool, Bayern Munich, and Manchester City. As a 22-year-old ...

For the second time this season, the NBA recognized Hawks guard Dyson Daniels as the best defensive player for a month. On Tuesday, the league announced Daniels as the Defensive Player of the Month ...

Abdul Carter explained why he views himself as the best player in the 2025 NFL Draft after NFL Pro Day at Penn State's campus ...

Jamal Shead of the Houston Cougars won the award in the 2023-24 season. The Naismith College Defensive Player of the Year Trophy is awarded to the best defensive player in college basketball each ...