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Jeff King (jockey)
Jeff King may refer to: * Jeff King (mushing) (born 1956), American multiple winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race * Jeff King (baseball) (born 1964), American major league baseball player * Jeff F. King, Canadian television producer and screenwriter * Jeff King (bodybuilder), American bodybuilder and former title holder of the Universe Championships * Jeff King (football manager), English football manager and club-owner * Jeff King (American football) (born 1983), American football player * Jeff King (Navajo) (1865–1964), Native American singer (medicine man) * Jeff King (jockey), British steeplechase rider from the 1960s–'80s * Jeff King (politician) (born 1975), Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives * Jeff King (footballer) (born 1995), English footballer * Jeffrey King (politician) Jeffrey Lyman deWitt King (September 18, 1940 – May 20, 2020) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and priest. He was an alderman on Ottawa City Council from 1970 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (mushing)
Jeff King (born February 6, 1956) is an American musher and sled dog racer. King moved to Alaska in 1975 and began racing in 1976. A successful sled dog racer, he won the Yukon Quest in 1989, and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, more commonly known as The Iditarod, is an annual long-distance sled dog race run in early March. It travels from Anchorage to Nome, entirely within the US state of Alaska. Mushers and a team of between 12 a ... in 1993, 1996, 1998, and, most recently, the 2006 Iditarod. Four other mushers have won the Iditarod four times (Martin Buser, Susan Butcher, Doug Swingley, Lance Mackey) and only two, Dallas Seavey and Rick Swenson, have won it more often (five times each). King was 50 years old when he won the 2006 Iditarod, which made him the oldest musher to win the event, a distinction he held until 2017, when Mitch Seavey won at age 57.St. George 2006, para. 2.Alaska Dispatch, 13 March 2013 As of 2015, King has comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (baseball)
Jeffrey Wayne King (born December 26, 1964) is a former professional baseball player who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Kansas City Royals. Career King graduated from Rampart High School in Colorado Springs in 1983. He was drafted first overall by Pittsburgh in the 1986 June Amateur Draft, after playing college ball at the University of Arkansas. He played his 1987–88 seasons with the Eastern Leagues Harrisburg Senators before being promoted to Pittsburgh. King was a key part of the Pirates Division Championship teams of 1990, 1991, and 1992, batting 6th right after Barry Bonds, Andy Van Slyke and Bobby Bonilla. He was plagued by back injuries which forced Bonilla to play third base during the 1990 NLCS. King was then traded after a career-best 1996 season to Kansas City with Jay Bell for Joe Randa. In two full seasons with the Royals, he hit 28 and 24 home runs. King was the Royals regular first baseman at the beginning of the 1999 season, but, bothered by back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff F
Jeff is a masculine name, often a short form (hypocorism) of the English given name Jefferson or Jeffrey, which comes from a medieval variant of Geoffrey. Music * DJ Jazzy Jeff, American DJ/turntablist record producer Jeffrey Allen Townes * Excision (musician), Canadian dubstep producer and DJ Jeff Abel * Jeff Abercrombie, bassist for American rock band Fuel * Jeff Allen, English session drummer * Jeff Baxter, American guitarist for rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers * Jeff Beal (born 1963), American composer of music for various media * Jeff Beck, electric guitarist * Jeff Buckley, American singer-songwriter * Jeff Coffin, saxophonist, bandleader, composer and educator * Jeff Current, lead singer of American alternative rock band Against All Will * Jeff Fatt, Australian musician and actor, formerly with the children's band The Wiggles * Jeff Gillan, an American journalist * Jeff Graham, Canadian radio DJ * Jeff Hanneman (1964–2013), American guitarist, founding ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (bodybuilder)
Jeff King may refer to: * Jeff King (mushing) (born 1956), American multiple winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race * Jeff King (baseball) (born 1964), American major league baseball player * Jeff F. King, Canadian television producer and screenwriter * Jeff King (bodybuilder), American bodybuilder and former title holder of the Universe Championships * Jeff King (football manager), English football manager and club-owner * Jeff King (American football) (born 1983), American football player * Jeff King (Navajo) (1865–1964), Native American singer (medicine man) * Jeff King (jockey), British steeplechase rider from the 1960s–'80s * Jeff King (politician) (born 1975), Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives * Jeff King (footballer) (born 1995), English footballer * Jeffrey King (politician) Jeffrey Lyman deWitt King (September 18, 1940 – May 20, 2020) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and priest. He was an alderman on Ottawa City Council from 1970 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universe Championships
The Universe Championships are annual worldwide bodybuilding events organised by the National Amateur Body-Builders' Association (NABBA). Originally promoted as the contest, the event was expanded to include women's classes in 1968. Notable previous winners include bodybuilder, actor, and former governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger, and bodybuilder and actor Steve Reeves (1926–2000). The Universe Championships includes the following classes: History In 1948 David Johnston, then editor of Strength and Health magazine, and his team organised the Mr. Universe contest in London to coincide with the Olympic Games. The event drew great attention from bodybuilders and the general public who packed the Scala Theatre to see the spectacle. John Grimek earned the inaugural title with Steve Reeves placing second. Reeves eventually found his way to the microphone to declare, "I think that John Grimek is the greatest bodybuilder who ever lived!" While there was no contest held i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (football Manager)
Jeffrey Gregory King (born May 1959) is an English financier and association football manager. Life and career King, a former Canvey Island player, took over ownership at Canvey in 1992 and both managed and funded the club's progress through the divisions between 1992 and 2006, where he left them in the Football Conference. In 2006, King announced that he was terminating his association with Canvey and instead took over at Isthmian League Premier Division club Chelmsford City. During his time at Chelmsford, King managed them to the 2007–08 Isthmian League Premier Division title. He then reached the Conference South play-off semi-final in the following season. In May 2009, King took on a new role at Chelmsford City as director of football, with his assistant Glenn Pennyfather taking control of first team affairs. He was also given a role on club's board of directors A board of directors (commonly referred simply as the board) is an executive committee that jointly supervi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (American Football)
Jeffery Wayne King (born February 19, 1983) is a former American football tight end and current co-director of player personnel for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football and basketball for Virginia Tech. He was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. King has also played for the Arizona Cardinals. High school A PrepStar All-American for Coach Joel Hicks at Pulaski County High School, King rated the No. 3 tight end in the Atlantic Region. He was named first-team Group AAA all-state as a tight end by the Associated Press and the state coaches. He was ranked the No. 12 prospect in Virginia by ''The Roanoke Times'' and SuperPrep. He was an honorable mention All-South pick by the ''Orlando Sentinel''. He led his high school team to the Group AAA, Division 5 state semifinals in 2000. He finished his senior season with 278 yards receiving and eight touchdowns. He also registered eight sacks as a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (Navajo)
Jeff King (1865?–1964; known in Navajo as ''Hashkeh-yilth-e-yah'') was a US Army scout from 1891 to 1911, and went on to become a highly respected (singer, or medicine man). According to army records, King was born in Rock Springs, New Mexico, in 1865; however, his family's records indicated that he may have been born as early as 1851. He lived for most of his life in Pinedale, New Mexico on the Navajo Reservation."Diné scout lies buried at Arlington" ''The Navajo Times,'' January 21, 2009 When the United States joined in 1941 and young Navajos left the reservation to serve in the army, King performed a ritual for them called ''Where the Two Came to Their Fath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (jockey)
Jeff King may refer to: * Jeff King (mushing) (born 1956), American multiple winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race * Jeff King (baseball) (born 1964), American major league baseball player * Jeff F. King, Canadian television producer and screenwriter * Jeff King (bodybuilder), American bodybuilder and former title holder of the Universe Championships * Jeff King (football manager), English football manager and club-owner * Jeff King (American football) (born 1983), American football player * Jeff King (Navajo) (1865–1964), Native American singer (medicine man) * Jeff King (jockey), British steeplechase rider from the 1960s–'80s * Jeff King (politician) (born 1975), Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives * Jeff King (footballer) (born 1995), English footballer * Jeffrey King (politician) Jeffrey Lyman deWitt King (September 18, 1940 – May 20, 2020) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and priest. He was an alderman on Ottawa City Council from 1970 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (politician)
Jeffrey "Jeff" R. King (born May 15, 1975) is a former Republican member of the Kansas Senate, representing residents of Allen, Woodson, Anderson, Franklin, Coffey, Wilson, Montgomery, Elk, and Chautauqua counties in the 15th Senate district from 2011 until 2017. He was appointed to fill the unexpired term of Derek Schmidt in the Kansas Senate 15th district, following Schmidt's election as Kansas Attorney General. King assumed office in the Kansas Senate on January 10, 2011, resigning from the House, effective the same day. He previously served in the Kansas House of Representatives, first holding office in 2007. In 2016, the American Conservative Union gave him a lifetime evaluation of 79%. King earned his Bachelor of Arts in international relations and economy from Brown University, Master of Science in agricultural economics from Cambridge University, and J.D. from Yale Law School. Prior to his election he has worked for the U.S. Department of Agriculture, as a private pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff King (footballer)
Jeff King (born 19 December 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League side Chesterfield. King started his career in non-league playing for Altrincham, Prescot Cables, Nantwich Town, Kendal Town, Trafford, Ashton United, Witton Albion and Droylsden, before joining the academy of Bolton Wanderers. He made his debut for Bolton in an EFL Cup match against West Ham United. King signed for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren in June 2018, but was released in the following January. Early life King played for various Junior League sides in the Merseyside area; including The Mags, Warner Portcullis, The Celts and Connect. Playing career Non-League King played mostly for the youth team at Altrincham appearing regularly on the first team bench, but making his only first team appearance against Tranmere Rovers in the Cheshire Senior Cup. He had a brief loan spell at Prescot Cables from March 2014 until the end of the season, before r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey King (politician)
Jeffrey Lyman deWitt King (September 18, 1940 – May 20, 2020) was a Canadian politician, lawyer and priest. He was an alderman on Ottawa City Council from 1970 to 1972, and was President of the Ontario Liberal Party from 1973 to 1976. Early life King was born September 18, 1940, at the Ottawa General Hospital, the son of Mary Irma Crawford and Victor Thomas King. King graduated from St. Patrick's College (Ottawa), St. Patrick's College in 1961 with a Bachelor of Science degree, then from the University of Ottawa where he received a law degree in 1964, and from Osgoode Hall Law School in 1966. Early career King was active within the Liberal Party of Canada and the Ontario Liberal Party. He was the assistant manager for the party's campaign in Ottawa South (provincial electoral district), Ottawa South in the 1967 Ontario general election, and was president of the riding association. He worked for the John Turner campaign in the 1968 Canadian federal election. He was one of the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
