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Matt Williams (rugby League)
Matthew or Matt Williams may refer to: Sports Baseball *Matt Williams (right-handed pitcher) (born 1959), American Major League Baseball player *Matt Williams (third baseman) (born 1965), American Major League Baseball player and manager *Matt Williams (left-handed pitcher) (born 1971), American Major League Baseball player *Matthew Williams (baseball) (born 1987), Australian baseball player Rugby * Matt Williams (rugby union coach) (born 1960), Australian rugby union coach * Matt Williams (rugby union, born 1988), English rugby union player * Matt Williams (rugby union, born 1998), English rugby union player Other sports * Matthew Williams (footballer) (born 1982), Welsh footballer * Matt Williams (equestrian) (born 1985), Australian show jumper * Matt Williams (soccer) (born 1987), American soccer player * Matthew Williams (cricketer) (born 1990), Zimbabwean cricketer * Matt Williams (basketball) (born 1993), American basketball player *Matt Williams (American football) (fl. 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (right-handed Pitcher)
Matthew Evan Williams (born July 25, 1959) is a former professional baseball pitcher. He pitched parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball: 1983 for the Toronto Blue Jays and 1985 for the Texas Rangers. Williams was the Blue Jays' first-round pick in the 1981 Major League Baseball Draft and the fifth pick overall out of Rice University William Marsh Rice University (Rice University) is a Private university, private research university in Houston, Houston, Texas. It is on a 300-acre campus near the Houston Museum District and adjacent to the Texas Medical Center. Rice is ranke .... He debuted for the Blue Jays in 1983, but pitched just 8 innings in 4 games before returning to the minor leagues. After another two years in the minors, Williams was traded to the Rangers as part of a deal to acquire Cliff Johnson. Williams pitched six games down the stretch for Texas, including three starts, with an ERA of 2.42. Despite this impressive showing, he never again played in the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (American Football)
Matt Williams (born in Weatherford, Texas) is a former walk-on place kicker for the Texas Tech Red Raiders football team. Williams was offered the position, two other players having failed to succeed for the team at that point, after winning a year's worth of free rent in a place-kicking contest at one of the Red Raiders games. Early years Williams attended Weatherford High School in Weatherford, Texas, where he played soccer and football. In football, he played both wide receiver and kicker. His signature moment as a kicker occurred when he kicked a 49-yard field goal through the uprights to defeat rival Mineral Wells High School in overtime. He graduated from Weatherford in 2006. College career Tarleton State Williams walked on to the Tarleton State Texans football team, though was only on the team for a month and never played a game. Texas Tech After two years at Tarleton State, Williams transferred to Texas Tech. During halftime of Tech's September 20, 2008, football ga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Team
''Time Team'' is a British television programme that originally aired on Channel 4 from 16 January 1994 to 7 September 2014. It returned online in 2022 for two episodes released on YouTube. Created by television producer Tim Taylor and presented by actor Tony Robinson, each episode featured a team of specialists carrying out an archaeological dig over a period of three days, with Robinson explaining the process in lay terms. The specialists changed throughout the programme's run, although it consistently included professional archaeologists such as Mick Aston, Carenza Lewis, Francis Pryor and Phil Harding. The sites excavated ranged in date from the Palaeolithic to the Second World War. In October 2012, Channel 4 announced that the final series would be broadcast in 2013. Series 20 was screened from January–March 2013 and nine specials were screened between May 2013 and September 2014. In May 2021, Taylor announced the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (radio Presenter)
Matt Williams (born 1971) is a British sports presenter and reporter on BBC Radio 2 and later Greatest Hits Radio. Background Born in Southport, Lancashire, Williams grew up in Formby near Liverpool and was educated at Holy Family High School in Thornton before studying French and Spanish at Bradford University. He started at BBC Radio Cumbria working as a reporter and in 1991 joined BBC Radio 1 on the ''Newsbeat'' programme. Starting with 5 Live sport in 2001 he has worked on the 5 Live ''Breakfast'' programme from 2003 to 2008, before moving to 5 Live's ''Drive'' programme. He then moved to Radio 2 to become the sports presenter on the '' Simon Mayo Drivetime'' programme and is now the sports presenter on Simon Mayo's new drivetime show on Greatest Hits Radio, and was a member of the team which won the Sony Radio Academy Awards for Best Music Programme in 2011. In addition to sports presenting, Williams participated in the Confessions feature and in the Quiz until ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (TV Producer)
Matthew Williams (born April 18, 1951), is an American television producer, television writer, and professor. Biography Williams, whose birth name is Mark, is a graduate of the University of Evansville and did post-graduate work in theater at The University of New Orleans. Before becoming a writer and producer, he was an actor, appearing in commercials, theater and as Ben Martin on the CBN soap opera '' Another Life'' in the early 1980s. One of his many credits is creating and executive producing, along with Carmen Finestra and David McFadzean, the TV series ''Home Improvement''. He produced films such as ''What Women Want''. He was a writer/producer for ''The Cosby Show'' and ''A Different World'', and wrote the screenplay for ''Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken''. Williams created the TV series ''Roseanne'' but was fired after its 13th episode; he retained "created by" credit for its series run and also for its spin-off ''The Conners''. Additionally, he has written the play "Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (Internet Entrepreneur)
Matt Williams (born August 21, 1972 in Dallas, Texas) is an American Internet entrepreneur and the Chief executive officer, CEO of Pro.com. Previous positions include CEO of Digg, Digg.com, executive roles at Amazon (company), Amazon, and Entrepreneur-In-Residence at venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. Early life and education Williams was born in Dallas, Texas, and grew up in the Pacific Northwest, attending Shorecrest High School near Seattle, Washington. His parents were both entrepreneurs: his father starting radio stations, including KUBE (FM), KUBE 93.3 in Seattle and his mother starting Lake Forest Park Montessori in North Seattle. Williams graduated from the Eller College of Management at the University of Arizona. Career LiveBid.com In 1996 Williams and high-school friend Sky Kruse cofounded Seattle-based LiveBid.com, a proprietary software site that partnered with traditional auction houses to stream their events online, allowing Internet bidders to particip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Matthew may refer to: * Matthew (given name) * Matthew (surname) * ''Matthew'' (ship), the replica of the ship sailed by John Cabot in 1497 * ''Matthew'' (album), a 2000 album by rapper Kool Keith * Matthew (elm cultivar), a cultivar of the Chinese Elm ''Ulmus parvifolia'' Christianity * Matthew the Apostle, one of the apostles of Jesus * Gospel of Matthew, a book of the Bible See also * Matt (given name), the diminutive form of Matthew * Mathew, alternative spelling of Matthew * Matthews (other) * Matthew effect * Tropical Storm Matthew (other) The name Matthew was used for three tropical cyclones in the Atlantic Ocean, replacing Mitch after 1998. * Tropical Storm Matthew (2004) - Brought heavy rain to the Gulf Coast of Louisiana, causing light damage but no deaths. * Tropical Storm Matt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Williams (designer)
Matthew M. Williams is an American designer, creative, and entrepreneur. The co-founder of the fashion brand 1017 ALYX 9SM, he was appointed Creative Director of Givenchy women's and men's collections in June 2020. Early life Williams was born on October 17, 1985, in Evanston, Illinois. His parents worked in the medical field. When he was two years old, the family moved to Pismo Beach, California, where he grew up. As a child, he wanted to become an emergency room doctor. As a teen, he became interested in skateboard culture soccer and music, and would drive to Santa Barbara and Los Angeles to attend concerts and DJ sets. At 18, during an internship with a soccer coach who also owned a clothing brand, Williams realized that fashion could be a career. Williams took one semester of art classes at the University of California but never pursued any formal fashion training. Career Art direction Despite being rejected from Parsons School of Design, Williams landed a job as a pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Williams (laborer)
Matthew Williams (February 8, 1908 – December 4, 1931) was a black man lynched by a white mob in Salisbury, Maryland on December 4, 1931. Early life Matthew Williams was born on February 8, 1908, the second and youngest child of Annie Handy and Harry Williams. Following the death of his mother from pneumonia when he was just 4 years old, he and his sister Olivia were sent to live with their maternal grandmother, Mary Handy, in Salisbury, Maryland. Life in Salisbury, Maryland Shortly after starting school in Maryland at the age of 8, Matthew's father died. By age 14, his grandfather also died, forcing Matthew to leave school and seek employment to help the family earn a living. Upon the death of his grandmother, Matthew went to live on Isabella Avenue in the black district of Salisbury with his maternal Aunt, Addie Black, and her husband Thomas Black Sr.; along with his cousins Viola, Thomas Jr. Preston, Edna, and Mary. His Aunt Addie called him "Buddie". At some point in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (Nebraska Politician)
Matthew H. ("Matt") Williams (born February 5, 1949) is a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. In 2014, he was elected to the Nebraska Legislature, representing a district in the south central part of the state. Williams is a member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party. Personal life and professional career Williams was born on February 5, 1949, in Gothenburg, Nebraska. His great-grandfather, Henry L. Williams, had settled in the Gothenburg area in the early 1890s, where he farmed and ranched before founding the Gothenburg State Bank in 1902. Williams's grandfather and then his father served as the bank's presidents. Williams worked on the family farm in his youth. He graduated from Gothenburg High School in 1967, then attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, receiving a degree in business administration in 1971. In 1969, he married nursing student Susan Kay Wright; the couple eventually produced two children. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (Australian Politician)
Matthew Williams (born 28 April 1973) is a former Australian politician who was a Liberal member of the House of Representatives seat of Hindmarsh in South Australia from the 2013 election until the 2016 election. Background Williams was born in Adelaide and educated at Immanuel College, before graduating with degrees in economics from Flinders University and law from the University of Adelaide. After working for the South Australian Government from 1998 to 2000 and the state Agent-General in London from 2000 to 2002, he held a variety of roles in high-profile law and accounting firms. Parliament Williams entered federal parliament at the 2013 election where he won the seat of Hindmarsh with a 1.89 percent margin from a 7.97 percent two-party-preferred swing, defeating Australian Labor Party incumbent Steve Georganas. The only South Australian seat to change hands in 2013, Hindmarsh became the most marginal seat in South Australia and the only marginal seat of the inco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Williams (basketball)
Matthew Williams Jr. (born October 14, 1993) is an American professional basketball player. Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Williams played college basketball at the University of Central Florida (UCF). College career Williams came to UCF from Jones High School in Orlando. He suffered several medical setbacks as he suffered a burst appendix as a freshman, then played through knee pain as a sophomore. Early in his junior season, Williams had tests and learned that his knee pain was due to inferior bipartite patella, a rare congenital condition requiring surgery. Williams had the surgery, missing the majority of that season. Following his redshirt junior season, Williams graduated from UCF and entertained transferring for his remaining year of collegiate eligibility. He originally chose to transfer to Wake Forest, but ultimately changed his mind and returned to UCF for his final year to play for new Knights coach Johnny Dawkins. In his fifth year, Williams upped his scoring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
