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Bob Leonard (promoter)
Bob Leonard may refer to: * Bob Leonard (wrestling), (1941–2016), Canadian professional wrestling promoter * Bobby Leonard (1932–2021), American basketball player and coach See also *Bobo Leonard James "Bobo" "Bull" Leonard was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1928, spending time with several clubs, including three seasons with the Cleveland Tate Stars The Cleveland Tate Stars were a Negro league ..., American baseball player * Robert Leonard (other) {{hndis, Leonard, Bob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Leonard (wrestling)
Bob Leonard (October 16, 1941 – January 9, 2016), was a Canadian professional wrestling promoter, photographer, ring announcer, and author. During his career in the professional wrestling industry he spent three decades as the perennial photographer for Stampede Wrestling. Biography Leonard was born in Olds, Alberta but spent most his life in Regina, Saskatchewan. Referred to by journalist Dave Meltzer as the number one pro wrestling historian of the 70s and 80s he was a multi-tasking employee of Stampede Wrestling who worked on several aspects of the promotion in backstage roles and in many capacities on screen but was most acknowledged for his longtime work as a photographer of matches. He has been credited as having made landmark contributions toward the understanding of professional wrestling. Awards and recognitions *SLAM! Wrestling Canadian Hall of Fame, Canadian Wrestling Hall of Fame **Class of 2005 *Cauliflower Alley Club ** Men's Wrestling Award (2007) *High Impact Wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Leonard
William Robert "Slick" Leonard (July 17, 1932April 13, 2021) was an American professional basketball player, coach and color commentator. He played college basketball for the Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball, Indiana Hoosiers, where he was a two-time NCAA Men's Basketball All-Americans, All-American and a member of their List of NCAA Division I men's basketball champions, national championship squad in 1953. After playing professionally in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Leonard coached the Indiana Pacers to three American Basketball Association (ABA) championships. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach in 2014. Early life Leonard was born in Terre Haute, Indiana, on July 17, 1932. He attended Terre Haute North Vigo High School, Gerstmeyer High School. There, he played high school basketball as a , guard, and also excelled as a tennis player. He went on to play collegiate basketball at Indiana University Bloomington, where he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo Leonard
James "Bobo" "Bull" Leonard was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1921 to 1928, spending time with several clubs, including three seasons with the Cleveland Tate Stars The Cleveland Tate Stars were a Negro league baseball team from 1919 through 1923. They played as an independent (non-affiliated) team from 1919 through 1921, and joined the Negro National League in 1922. In their only season as a full-fledged le .... References External links anBaseball-Reference Black Baseball statsanSeamheads Cleveland Browns (baseball) players Cleveland Tate Stars players Chicago American Giants players Lincoln Giants players Indianapolis ABCs players Baltimore Black Sox players Bacharach Giants players Cleveland Elites players Homestead Grays players Year of birth missing Year of death missing Baseball outfielders {{Negro-league-baseball-outfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
