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Leon Williams (basketball)
Leon Williams may refer to: * Leon Williams (American football) (born 1983), American football linebacker * Leon Williams (baseball) (1905–1984), Major League Baseball player * Leon Williams (boxer) (born 1983), British boxer * Leon Williams (basketball, born 1986), basketball player * Leon Williams (basketball, born 1991), Dutch basketball player * Leon Jay Williams (born 1976), Eurasian Singaporean singer and actor * Leon Norman Williams L.N. and M. Williams were a Philatelic literature, philatelic writing partnership made up of brothers Leon Norman Williams (known as Norman Williams) (25 March 1914 – 9 April 1999) and Maurice Williams (1905–1976). Early life and family Leon ... (1914–1999), British philatelic writer * Leon Williams (actor), British theatre actor {{hndis, Williams, Leon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Williams (American Football)
Leon E'srom Williams (born July 30, 1983) is a former American football linebacker. He played for the Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs. He was drafted by the Browns in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft. Williams was also a member of the New York Sentinels of the United Football League (2009–2012), United Football League (UFL). He played college football at the University of Miami. Early years A native of Brooklyn, New York City where he attended Canarsie High School in Brooklyn, New York, he played high school football for the Chiefs under coach Mike Camerdese and graduated in 2001. As a junior, he played tight end, catching and 20 passes for 219 yards and 3 touchdowns. As a senior, he was moved to linebacker, collecting 98 tackles, 12 sacks, 4 fumble recoveries and 3 interceptions. Williams was named USA Today 1st team All American and awarded Gatorade Player of the Year in 2000-01 (NY). SuperPrep All-American and a member of SuperPrep's Eli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Williams (baseball)
Leon Theo Williams (December 2, 1905 – November 20, 1984),nicknamed "Lefty", was a Major League Baseball player who played pitcher in . He played for the Brooklyn Robins The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1884 as a member of the American Association before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, Californi .... External links 1905 births 1984 deaths Major League Baseball infielders Brooklyn Robins players Jersey City Skeeters players Buffalo Bisons (minor league) players {{US-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Williams (boxer)
Leon Williams (born 6 November 1983) is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2012. He held the British Cruiserweight title from 2011 to 2012. Williams won the Southern Area title in October 2010 with a points win over JJ Ojuederie. This was followed, however, by a second-round knockout by Richard Turba. Williams became British cruiserweight champion following his controversial defeat of Robert Norton on 21 October 2011. Most observers had Norton comfortably winning the fight. Williams lost the British title in January 2012 when he was stopped in the final round by Shane McPhilbin Shane McPhilbin is a British former professional boxer who competed from 2009 to 2014. He held the British cruiserweight title in 2012. Career From Bulwell, Nottingham, McPhilbin's professional career started in 2009. In October 2010 he compe .... This time, Williams was well ahead on the cards and had dropped McPhilbin earlier in the fight, but a late barrage by McPhi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Williams (basketball, Born 1986)
Leon Vernon Williams Jr. (born July 24, 1986) is an American professional basketball player. Career Williams graduated from the Cardinal Gibbons School in 2004. After high school, Williams played college basketball for Ohio University from 2004 to 2008, during that time he also played in the summer league Belize Elite Basketball League for the Belize Bank Bulldogs. After graduating in 2008, Williams started his professional career in Turkey where he played for two years for Pınar Karşıyaka and then Erdemir where he was the top rebounder of the Turkish Basketball League in both seasons. In 2010, Williams signed with the French basketball team Strasbourg IG, however, after the pre-season and just before the start of the season he left the team and country without notice and without the clubs consent, invoking either a sick relative or a desire to start a career in real estate, Strasbourg threatened sanctions but nothing came from that. One year later, after the expiry of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Williams (basketball, Born 1991)
Leon Anthony Williams (born 25 July 1991) is a Dutch professional basketball player who plays for Donar of the BNXT League. He is a current member of the Dutch national basketball team. Professional career Williams started his career in Bergen op Zoom, with WCAA Giants. The season after that, he played for Rotterdam Basketbal College. In 2012, he signed with Landstede Basketbal from Zwolle. In 2013, he received the DBL Most Improved Player award. He was an DBL All-Star starter in the 2013–14 season. He also received the MVP U23 Award after the regular season. In the 2015 offseason, Williams signed a three-year deal with SPM Shoeters Den Bosch. On 23 June 2016, Williams signed with BG Göttingen for the 2016–17 season. Williams re-signed with Göttingen after the season. He parted ways with the team on May 23, 2018, after averaging 5.5 points per game. On 2 September 2018, Williams signed a one-year contract with TAU Castelló of the Spanish LEB Oro. On 25 June 2019, Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Jay Williams
Leon Jay Williams (, born 30 July 1976), also known as Li Wei-lian, is a Singaporean actor, singer and model who also frequently works in Taiwan and mainland China. In addition to Mandarin Chinese, he speaks English; he sometimes displays this ability in his work on television shows. He was a former model. Acting career He is known for starring in several Taiwanese dramas, including ''Green Forest, My Home'' and ''Heaven's Wedding Gown''. He has also made a cameo appearance in ''Smiling Pasta''. His most recent drama appearance is in "Zhang Xiao Wu's Spring". Williams was also a former Mister Singapore and Mister International Man. He used to sign to ECI Global Talent Management. Since 2022, he signed with Mediacorp's The Celebrity Agency after relocating back to Singapore. Personal life Williams is of mixed English, German, Japanese and Chinese descent: his paternal grandfather is English, while his paternal grandmother is of mixed Germans and Japanese ancestry. His mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leon Norman Williams
L.N. and M. Williams were a Philatelic literature, philatelic writing partnership made up of brothers Leon Norman Williams (known as Norman Williams) (25 March 1914 – 9 April 1999) and Maurice Williams (1905–1976). Early life and family Leon Norman Williams was born on 25 March 1914Bateman, Robert. ''Stamp Collectors' Who's Who''. London: Stanley Gibbons Ltd., 1960, p. 94. and Maurice Williams in 1905. Both were married and lived in London. Career Norman Williams was a barrister, while his brother Maurice Williams was a full-time journalist and writer. The brothers' writing collaboration began in 1934. In 1940 they succeeded Fred Melville as editors of the National Philatelic Society's journal ''The Stamp Lover'' which they edited until 1964. They also edited ''The British Philatelist'' from 1940 to 1954 and ''Philately'' from 1951 to 1953.Cover notes, L.N. and M. Williams (1970) ''Cinderella Stamps''. London: William Heinemann. They edited ''The Cinderella Philatelist'', j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |