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Gavin Smith (football Coach)
Gavin Smith may refer to: * Gavin Smith (poker player) (1968–2019), Canadian professional poker player *Gavin Smith (author), science fiction writer who collaborates with Stephen Deas as Gavin Deas * Gavin Smith (racing driver) (born 1977), auto racing driver * Gavin Smith (footballer, born 1915) (1915–1992), footballer for Dumbarton and Barnsley *Gavin Smith (film studio executive) Gavin Smith (December 10, 1954 – May 2012) was an American college basketball star, actor, stuntman, and film studio executive, formerly a regional manager of distribution for 20th Century Fox. Prior to his eighteen years in that position he ... (1954–2014), American actor, film studio executive, and basketball player * Gavin Smith (Australian footballer) (born 1947), Australian rules footballer {{hndis, Smith, Gavin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Smith (poker Player)
Gavin Smith (September 4, 1968 – January 14, 2019) was a Canadian professional poker player who won the World Poker Tour's Season IV Mirage Poker Showdown Championship event and the WPT Season IV Player of the Year award in 2005, then at the 2010 World Series of Poker, won the $2,500 Mixed Hold 'em event along with his first bracelet. Smith learned how to play cards by playing cribbage and rummy with his father. He started playing poker at the age of 26, playing mixed games with co-workers. Smith became a poker dealer in 1996 and set up his own poker club in 1998 in Kitchener, Ontario. Before that, he worked as a taxicab driver and on a golf course in Guelph, Ontario. Poker career Smith first came to note by winning tournaments in no limit Texas hold 'em and seven card stud in the 1999 and 2000 World Poker Finals at Foxwoods. World Poker Tour In May 2005, he won the first prize of $1,128,278 in the World Poker Tour (WPT) Mirage Poker Showdown in Las Vegas, defeati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Smith (author)
Gavin Grant Smith is a Scottish science fiction writer who was born in Dundee, Scotland in 1973. He is the author of the Veteran series. He has a degree in writing for film and a Masters in medieval history. Works # ''Veteran'' (2010) – Nominated for 2011 John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel The John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell Memorial Award, is an annual award presented by the Center for the Study of Science Fiction at the University of Kansas to the author of the best science fiction no ... # ''War in Heaven'' (2011), sequel to ''Veteran'' # ''Crysis Escalation'' (2013) # ''The Age of Scorpio'' (2012) # ''A Quantum Mythology'' (2015), sequel to ''The Age of Scorpio'' # ''The Beauty of Destruction'' (2016) # ''The Hangman's Daughter: The Bastard Legion Book 1'' (January 2017) # ''Special Purposes: First Strike Weapon'' (April 2017) # ''Friendly Fire: The Bastard Legion Book 2'' (expected October 2017) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Smith (racing Driver)
Gavin Smith (born 15 September 1977) is an Irish racing driver. His younger brother, Árón Smith, is also a racing driver who races in the British GT Championship, and formerly the British Touring Car Championship. Career Born in Dublin, Smith won Ireland's Fiat Punto championship in 1998, winning 12 times, before trying single-seaters for the next year. In 2000 he was in British Formula Renault, before moving up to the Scholarship class (using year old cars) of Formula 3. However, it has been in touring cars that Gavin has raced since 2003. He had 2 seasons in the SEAT Cupra Championship, winning 4 races and coming 5th overall in 2004. By this time he had already made his BTCC debut in a one-off at Mondello Park, and he tested a VX Racing Vauxhall Astra in early 2005. After impressing the team he earned a drive in their third car, which the team openly admitted is awarded to the best driver who can bring enough money to fund it themselves, rather than necessarily t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Smith (footballer, Born 1915)
Gavin Smith (25 September 1915 – October 1992) was a professional footballer who played for Dumbarton and Barnsley Barnsley () is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. As the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. In Barnsley, the population was 96,888 while the wider Borough has .... References 1915 births 1992 deaths Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Scottish Football League players English Football League players Dumbarton F.C. players Barnsley F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. wartime guest players {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavin Smith (film Studio Executive)
Gavin Smith (December 10, 1954 – May 2012) was an American college basketball star, actor, stuntman, and film studio executive, formerly a regional manager of distribution for 20th Century Fox. Prior to his eighteen years in that position he played basketball at UCLA, where he was part of the 1975 team that won that year's NCAA championship, the last for coach John Wooden. He later played at Hawaii, where he set the school's still-standing single-season scoring record of 23.4 points per game. He had a small role as a bartender in ''Cobb'', the 1994 biopic of baseball player Ty Cobb. On the night of May 1, 2012, Smith left a friend's house in Oak Park, where he had been staying due to reported marital difficulties. It does not appear he planned to be away long. When he failed to pick up one of his sons for school the next morning, his family reported him missing. Two years later, with Smith still missing and no evidence of his presence anywhere past the night of his disap ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
