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Holcombe (surname)
Holcombe is a surname, originating in a number of English villages with the name. Early examples are recorded as ''de'' Holcombe, and the final ''e'' has been dropped from many family names. Notable people with the surname Holcombe (with an ''e'') include: *Alex Holcombe (born 1969), American basketball player * Brett Holcombe, Australian paralympic athlete * Brian Holcombe (born 1941), former Australian Rules footballer * Carven Holcombe (born 1964), American basketball player *Ken Holcombe (1918–2010), Major League Baseball pitcher *Randall G. Holcombe (born 1950), American economist See also *Holcomb (surname) Holcomb is a surname, originating in a number of English villages with the name Holcombe. Early examples are recorded as ''de'' Holcombe, and the final ''e'' has been dropped from many family names, particularly in the USA. Notable people with the ... {{surname, Holcombe English toponymic surnames English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Holcombe
Alex Bernard Holcombe (born November 22, 1969) is an American former professional basketball player. He played for Kashmere High School in Houston, Texas before playing college basketball for the Baylor Bears. Holcombe was selected by the Sacramento Kings as the 44th overall pick in the 1993 NBA draft but never played in the National Basketball Association (NBA). He instead played professionally in Europe, Puerto Rico, Argentina, Japan, Venezuela and the United States minor leagues. His son, Alex Holcombe, plays college basketball for the Dallas Baptist Patriots. Career statistics College , - , style="text-align:left;", 1989–90 , style="text-align:left;", Baylor , 24 , , – , , 13.2 , , .566 , , – , , .548 , , 3.6 , , .6 , , .4 , , .5 , , 4.9 , - , style="text-align:left;", 1990–91 , style="text-align:left;", Baylor , 26 , , – , , 14.5 , , .578 , , – , , .391 , , 3.5 , , .3 , , .3 , , .4 , , 4.7 , - , style="text-align:left;", 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brett Holcombe
Brett Holcombe is an Australian Paralympic amputee athlete. At the 1984 New York/Stoke Mandeville Games, he won three gold medals in the Men's Long Jump A6, Men's Triple Jump A6, and Men's 4×100 m relay A4–9 events and a silver medal in the Men's High Jump A6 event. He also participated in the Australian men's standing volleyball team at the 2000 Sydney Games. References Paralympic athletes for Australia Paralympic volleyball players for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Volleyball players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 1984 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for Australia Paralympic silver medalists for Australia Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Australian amputees Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Australian male sprinters Australian male high jumpers Australian male long jumpers Australian male triple jumpers Triple jumpers with limb difference Spr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Holcombe
Brian Holcombe (born 28 July 1941) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links *Brian Holcombe's profileat Blueseum 1941 births Carlton Football Club players Living people Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carven Holcombe
Carven Holcombe (born September 10, 1964) is an American former basketball player known for his college career at Texas Christian University (TCU) between 1983 and 1987. He also played professionally in Belgium, France, and Israel at the shooting guard position. High school and college careers Born in Houston, Texas, Holcombe attended Yates High School in his hometown, where he was a teammate of Rickie Winslow. As a senior in 1982–83, he was named "Who's Who" in basketball and was selected as the Texas High School Player of the Year after averaging 25 points and nine rebounds per game while leading Yates to a 37–3 record. Holcombe went on to play college basketball for the TCU Horned Frogs from 1983 to 1987. In his collegiate debut against UT Arlington, he scored 26 points. In 1982–83, he was selected as the Southwest Conference (SWC) Freshman of the Year after averaging 13.4 points and 4.9 rebounds per game. He continued to improve throughout the rest of his career, garner ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Holcombe
Kenneth Edward Holcombe (August 23, 1918 – March 15, 2010) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Yankees, Cincinnati Reds, Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns and Boston Red Sox between 1945 and 1953. Holcombe batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Burnsville, North Carolina. Career Holcombe entered the majors in 1945 with the New York Yankees, playing for them one year before joining the Cincinnati Reds (1948), Chicago White Sox (1950–52), St. Louis Browns (1952) and Boston Red Sox (1953). In his rookie season, he showed promise as a solid relief pitcher, reliever for the Yankees, going 3–3 with 1.79 earned run average, ERA and 55⅓ innings pitched, innings in 23 appearances. But he developed a chronic bursitis that eventually ended his career. His most productive season came for the 1951 White Sox, when he won 11 games as a starting pitcher, starter, including a 3.78 ERA and 12 complete games –all career-highs. In 12 games for the 1952 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Randall G
Randall may refer to the following: Places United States *Randall, California, former name of White Hall, California, an unincorporated community * Randall, Indiana, a former town *Randall, Iowa, a city *Randall, Kansas, a city *Randall, Minnesota, a city * Randall, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Randall, Wisconsin, a town *Randall, Burnett County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community *Randall County, Texas * Randall Creek, in Nebraska and South Dakota *Randall's Island, part of New York City *Camp Randall, Madison, Wisconsin, a former army camp, on the National Register of Historic Places *Fort Randall, South Dakota, a former military base, on the National Register of Historic Places Elsewhere *Mount Randall, Victoria Land, Antarctica *Randall Rocks, Graham Land, Antarctica *Randall, a community in the town of New Tecumseth, Ontario, Canada Businesses *Randall Amplifiers, a manufacturer of guitar amplifiers *Randall House Publications, American publisher *Randall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holcomb (surname)
Holcomb is a surname, originating in a number of English villages with the name Holcombe. Early examples are recorded as ''de'' Holcombe, and the final ''e'' has been dropped from many family names, particularly in the USA. Notable people with the surname Holcomb include: * Al Holcomb, American football coach * Amasa Holcomb, American farmer, surveyor, civil engineer, businessman, and manufacturer of surveying instruments * Benjamin Harrison Holcomb, American, one-time oldest living man * Bob Holcomb, American politician and attorney * Bobby Holcomb, American artist and musician * Charles Holcomb, American judge * Charlie Holcomb, American-born English cricketer * Cole Holcomb, American football player * Corey Holcomb, American stand-up comedian, radio host, and actor * David Holcomb, American State Senator from Ohio * Doug Holcomb, American basketball player * Drew Holcomb, American singer and songwriter * Eric Holcomb, American politician, Governor of Indiana * Jeff Holcom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Toponymic Surnames
English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national identity, an identity and common culture ** English language in England, a variant of the English language spoken in England * English languages (other) * English studies, the study of English language and literature * ''English'', an Amish term for non-Amish, regardless of ethnicity Individuals * English (surname), a list of notable people with the surname ''English'' * People with the given name ** English McConnell (1882–1928), Irish footballer ** English Fisher (1928–2011), American boxing coach ** English Gardner (b. 1992), American track and field sprinter Places United States * English, Indiana, a town * English, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * English, Brazoria County, Texas, an unincorporated community * En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |