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Chris Ballard
Chris Ballard may refer to: * Chris Ballard (American football), American football general manager for the Indianapolis Colts * Chris Ballard (journalist), American sports writer for ''Sports Illustrated'' * Chris Ballard (politician), Canadian politician {{hndis, Ballard, Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ballard (American Football)
, birth_place = Galveston, Texas , death_date = , death_place = , high_school = , college = University of Wisconsin–Madison , pastcoaching = * Texas A&M-Kingsville (1994)Wide receivers coach * Texas A&M-Kingsville (1995–1998)Secondary coach * Texas A&M–Kingsville (1999)Defensive coordinator & secondary coach , pastexecutive = * Chicago Bears ()Scout * Chicago Bears ()Director of pro scouting * Kansas City Chiefs ()Director of player personnel * Kansas City Chiefs ()Director of football operations * Indianapolis Colts (–present)General manager , highlights = * PFWA Executive of the Year (2018) Christopher R. Ballard (born June 24, 1969) is an American football executive who is the general manager for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL). Before joining the Colts, Ballard was an executive for the Kansas City Chiefs, where he most recently served as the Director of Football Oper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ballard (journalist)
Chris Ballard (born December 13, 1973) is an American sports journalist and a senior writer at Sports Illustrated. Ballard has written books on a variety of sport subjects, including ''Hoops Nation'', which was named one of Booklist’s Top Ten Sports Books of 1998, and ''The art of a beautiful game: the thinking fan’s tour of the NBA''. Career Ballard joined ''Sports Illustrated'' in September 2000 after working as a sports journalist at the Courier-Post in Camden, New Jersey. His 2012 book, ''One Shot at Forever: A Small Town, an Unlikely Coach, and a Magical Baseball Season'' chronicles the story of the baseball team, the Macon Ironmen in Macon, Illinois during its improbable run to the 1971 Illinois state baseball championship tournament. In the October 22, 2012 edition of Sports Illustrated, Ballard wrote a feature article that once again focused on a small town high school baseball team and in particular, the coach, David Warrenfeltz. The story described events that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |