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Bob Rogers (NASCAR)
Bob Rogers may refer to: * Bob Rogers (SAAF officer) (1921–2000), South African Air Force officer and Member of Parliament * Bob Rogers (bobsleigh) (1923–1995), American Olympic bobsledder * Bob Rogers (DJ) Bob Rogers OAM (born 3 December 1926) is an Australian disc jockey and radio broadcaster. Prior to his retirement in October 2020, he presented the six-hour Saturday evening ''Reminiscing'' program on Sydney radio station 2CH and previously pre ... (born 1926), Australian radio disc jockey * Bob Rogers (designer), founder and chairman of BRC Imagination Arts in the US * Bob Rogers (novelist), American writer under the pennames of Lee Rogers, Jean Barrett, and Jean Thomas * Bob Rogers (rower) (1934–2017), American athlete who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics See also * Bob Rodgers (fl. 1987-2012), former sportscaster and TV producer * Robert Rogers (other) {{hndis, Rogers, Bob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (SAAF Officer)
Robert Harry Doherty Rogers, & Bar (7 November 1921 – 3 June 2000) was a Chief of the South African Air Force. He joined the South African Air Force (SAAF) in 1940, and served in the Second World War and the Korean War. He subsequently rose through the ranks to become Chief of the SAAF. After his military career he entered politics and served as a Member of Parliament. Early life and education Rogers was born in Warden in the Orange Free State, South Africa, on 7 November 1921. He won his Springbok (i.e. national) colours for shooting, and later joined the South African Air Force (SAAF), commencing his flying training in January 1941. He matriculated from Maritzburg College in 1938, upon which he enrolled as a medical student at the University of the Witwatersrand until mid-1940, before joining the SAAF as a volunteer for active service in World War II, first qualifying as an air gunner. When he volunteered to train as a pilot, he went to Southern Rhodesia for training. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (bobsleigh)
Bob Rogers (January 15, 1923 – December 14, 1995) was an American bobsledder. He competed in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics The 1964 Winter Olympics, officially known as the IX Olympic Winter Games (german: IX. Olympische Winterspiele) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1964 ( bar, Innschbruck 1964, label=Austro-Bavarian), was a winter multi-sport event which was celebr .... References 1923 births 1995 deaths American male bobsledders Olympic bobsledders for the United States Bobsledders at the 1964 Winter Olympics People from Saranac Lake, New York {{US-bobsleigh-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (DJ)
Bob Rogers OAM (born 3 December 1926) is an Australian disc jockey and radio broadcaster. Prior to his retirement in October 2020, he presented the six-hour Saturday evening ''Reminiscing'' program on Sydney radio station 2CH and previously presented ''The Bob Rogers Show'' on weekday mornings.Sydney's daggiest radio station a giant killer ''The Daily Telegraph'', 10 May 2008, retrieved on 10 July 2008. Early life Rogers was born to British parents and raised in . His father had been a junior butcher before becoming a farmer. He used to help his father round up the sheep and catch the lambs before slaugh ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (designer)
Bob Rogers is an American designer, producer, and director, most known for his work in themed entertainment. Rogers is founder and chairman of strategic design and production company BRC Imagination Arts. Rogers oversees the creative elements of all BRC projects, serving clients like Coca-Cola, NASA, Disney, Johnnie Walker, Universal Studios, Ford, General Motors, China Mobile, China Telecom, and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. He is a member of the board of directors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. As a film and television director and producer, Rogers has earned two Academy Award nominations, for the live action short films '' Ballet Robotique'' and ''Rainbow War'' plus a Los Angeles Emmy Award nomination as the producer of the documentary short ''The Wedge: Dynasty, Tragedy, Legacy''. Rogers has also worked on pavilions at world's fairs, including Expo 86 in Vancouver, Expo 88 in Brisbane, Expo '90 in Osaka, Expo '92 in Seville, Expo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (novelist)
Robert "Bob" Rogers is an American writer of over 24 romance novels under the female pennames Lee Rogers, Jean Barrett, Jean Thomas, and Jeanie Thomas since 1979. Biography Robert "Bob" Rogers lives with his wife Laura near along the shore of Lake Michigan in Wisconsin, U.S. He published romance novels since 1979 under female pennames Lee Rogers, Jean Barrett, and Jean Thomas at different publishers: Harlequin-Silhouette, Kensington, Berkley and Dorchester. Bibliography Source: As Lee Rogers *''All These Splendid Sins'' (1979) As Jean Barrett Single novels *''Fire Bird'' (1985) *''Hot On Her Trail'' (1990) *''Heat'' (1991) *''A Ring of Gold'' (1992) *''Held Hostage'' (1992) *''White Wedding'' (1995) *''Fugitive Father'' (1998) *''My Lover's Secret'' (1999) *''Not Without You'' (2011) Crossing Series #''Delaney's Crossing'' (1997) #''Archer's Crossing'' (1999) #''McAllister's Crossing'' (2001) Hawke Family #''The Hunt for Hawke's Daughter'' (2001) #''Private Investigations'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rogers (rower)
Bob Rogers (March 28, 1934 – July 9, 2017) was an American rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References 1934 births 2017 deaths American male rowers Olympic rowers for the United States Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Portland, Oregon Rowers at the 1959 Pan American Games {{US-rowing-bio-stub Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in rowing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Rodgers
Bob Rodgers is a former sportscaster and producer who worked for the New England Sports Network from 1987 to 2004. Rodgers joined NESN in 1987 as an associate producer. He became an on-camera personality in June 1993; co-hosting SportsDesk with Dawn Mitchell. In 1996 he became the host of the Boston Red Sox pre- and postgame shows. In addition to hosting, Rodgers served as a play-by-play announcer for NESN's coverage of the Pawtucket Red Sox and was the network's play-by-play announcer for the final six weeks of the 2000 Boston Red Sox season. Rodgers won the station's first EMMY award for the groundbreaking morning show, Sportsdesk. He went on to win 5 more EMMY awards including the 2000 award for Outstanding Play by Play (Pedro Martinez fires a 1-hitter at Tampa Bay) and in 2002 (Derek Lowe's no-hitter). Rodgers was fired by NESN in March 2004 after he left spring training without permission to coach the Whitman-Hanson Regional High School boys' basketball team in the state tour ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
