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Ken Armstrong (curler)
Ken Armstrong may refer to: * Ken Armstrong (Australian footballer) (1936–2009), Australian rules football player and coach for Perth and later commentator * Ken Armstrong (diver) (born 1953), Canadian Olympic diver * Ken Armstrong (footballer, born 1924) (1924–1984), Chelsea F.C. footballer, and English and New Zealand dual-international * Ken Armstrong (footballer, born 1959), English-born footballer who played with among others Kilmarnock F.C. and Birmingham City F.C. * Ken Armstrong (journalist) Ken Armstrong is a senior investigative reporter at ProPublica. He has worked at The Marshall Project, the ''Chicago Tribune'', ''The Seattle Times'', the ''Newport News Daily Press'', and the '' Anchorage Times''. He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at H ..., American journalist * Ken Armstrong (motorcyclist), Grand Prix motorcycle racer from Great Britain {{hndis, Armstrong, Ken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Armstrong (Australian Footballer)
Kenneth William Armstrong (27 January 1936 – 5 November 2009) was an Australian rules football player, coach and commentator. Playing career Armstrong made his Western Australian National Football League (WANFL) league debut for Perth Football Club in 1955. The same year he played in a premiership-winning team. He played until 1963 when he was transferred for work to Mount Barker. Coaching career In three stints in the WANFL (later WAFL) Armstrong coached 265 league games. After coaching Mount Barker with some success in the late 1960s, he returned to Perth where he was a fitness trainer for the WANFL umpires in 1969 and 1970. Rejoining Perth Football Club the following year, he led the Perth reserves team to three successive grand finals, winning premierships in 1971 and 1973. After being appointed league coach in 1974 he made an immediate impact, making the grand final in 1974. This was followed up by winning the 1976 and 1977 WANFL grand finals. After losing the 1978 gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Armstrong (diver)
Ken Armstrong (born 12 October 1953) is a Canadian diver. He competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi .... References External links * 1953 births Living people Canadian male divers Olympic divers for Canada Divers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Ingersoll, Ontario Sportspeople from Oxford County, Ontario Commonwealth Games medallists in diving Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Divers at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games Divers at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games {{Canada-acrobatics-diving-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Armstrong (footballer, Born 1924)
Kenneth Armstrong (3 June 1924 – 13 June 1984) was an English association footballer who represented both England and New Zealand at national level. Club career Born in Bradford, Armstrong served in the RAF during the Second World War. He was a versatile, tough-tackling and energetic midfielder who played mainly for Chelsea, joining the club from Bradford Rovers in 1946 for a fee of 100 guineas. Armstrong was a key member of Ted Drake's 1954–55 Championship-winning Chelsea side, making 39 appearances that season. He played in over 400 games (including a then-club record 362 league games) for the West London club and scored 30 goals. Armstrong had a testimonial staged by Chelsea for their long-serving player and a crowd of 14,000 at Stamford Bridge were on hand to see newly-promoted Leicester City beaten 2-1 in May 1957. After leaving Chelsea in 1957, Armstrong emigrated to Gisborne, New Zealand and continued to play football there for the Eastern Union club. In early 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Armstrong (footballer, Born 1959)
Kenneth Charles Armstrong (31 January 1959 – 10 July 2022) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half. Playing career Of Scottish parentage, Armstrong was born in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, while his father was working in the area. Spotted while playing for Beith Juniors, he made 88 appearances and scored three goals in the Scottish Football League playing for Kilmarnock, and made 94 appearances, scoring twice, in the English Football League playing for Southampton, Notts County and Birmingham City. He was part of the Southampton squad that finished second to Liverpool in the 1983–84 season. He signed for Walsall in February 1986 for a fee of £10,000, broke his ankle in his first training session, and nine months later, still only 27 years of age, retired from football because of the injury without ever playing for the club. Later life After football, Armstrong became a social worker and held managerial position in the NHS. He was a business man ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Armstrong (journalist)
Ken Armstrong is a senior investigative reporter at ProPublica. He has worked at The Marshall Project, the ''Chicago Tribune'', ''The Seattle Times'', the ''Newport News Daily Press'', and the '' Anchorage Times''. He was a 2001 Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, and in 2002, was the McGraw Professor of Writing at Princeton University. He is married to Ramona Hattendorf; they live in Seattle with their two children, Waters (Emmett) and Meghan. Awards * 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting (with T. Christian Miller) * 2012 Pulitzer Prize for Investigative Reporting (with Michael J. Berens) * Shared in Pulitzer Prize for breaking news (2010, 2015) * 2011 Edgar Award for non-fiction * 2010 Michael Kelly Award * 2009 John Chancellor Award Winner * 2004 Excellence in Legal Journalism Award * 1999; 2008; 2014; 2015 George Polk Award The George Polk Awards in Journalism are a series of American journalism awards presented annually by Long Island University in New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |