Michael Mason (British Journalist)
Michael Mason may refer to: *Michael Mason (cricketer) (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer *Michael Mason (high jumper) (born 1986), Canadian high jumper * Michael Mason (soccer) (born 1971), American-German soccer player * Michael Mason (swimmer) (born 1974), American swimmer *Michael Atwood Mason (born 1966), American folklorist and museum professional *Michael Paul Mason (born 1971), American author and journalist *Mike Mason (baseball) Michael Paul Mason (born November 21, 1958) is a retired Major League Baseball player who played pitcher In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play ...

Michael Mason (cricketer)
Michael James Mason (born 27 August 1974) is a former New Zealand cricketer, born in Carterton. He played Test matches and One Day Internationals for New Zealand. Domestic career He played domestic cricket for Central Districts. After recovering from an operation on a hernia during late 2008, he was back playing domestic cricket. He was also signed by the Kings XI Punjab for the Pepsi IPL 2013 as a replacement for the injured Ryan Harris. Mason's last match for Central Districts was on 12 February 2012. About a month before his retirement from the Central Districts, Mason helped complete what ''The West Australian'' thought might be a candidate for the "greatest cricket catch ever" by collaborating with teammate Bevan Small. Small, while fielding as the 12th man in January 2012 during the New Zealand domestic HRV Twenty20 competition (currently known as the Super Smash) as a 19-year-old, made a spectacular catch assist on the boundary line; Mason, who was 37 at the time, ...
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Michael Mason (high Jumper)
Michael Robert Christopher Mason (born 30 September 1986) is a Canadian high jumper. The 2004 World Junior champion, he has represented Canada at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, 2010 Commonwealth Games, 2012 Summer Olympics, 2014 Commonwealth Games, 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 2015 Pan American Games. His personal best for the event is 2.33 metres. Career He won the IAAF World Junior Championships gold medal in 2004. From Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, Mason is only the second Canadian to win a World Junior Championship gold medal, following Mark Boswell who won in 1996. Mason holds a number of provincial records previously held by retired Canadian high jumper and 1976 Olympic Silver Medallist Greg Joy, including the BC high school, junior and senior records. Following his world junior win, he set the current NAIA record as a member of the UBC Thunderbirds and was the bronze medalist at the 2006 NACAC U-23 Championships. ...
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Michael Mason (soccer)
Michael Mason (born June 28, 1971) is an American former professional soccer player who spent his playing career in Germany. Club career Mason was born in Kassel, Germany, but holds a U.S. passport. He began playing at lower division clubs KSV Baunatal and KSV Hessen Kassel before being picked up by Hamburger SV in 1994. He played with the reserve team until 1996, when he made the first of a handful of first team appearances. In 1997, Mason's career hit its high point. He was playing Bundesliga football at Hamburg which led to U.S. national team Steve Sampson calling him up. That year, he earned five caps. He spent two years at FC St. Pauli, then played briefly with FC Gütersloh, getting picked up by FC Carl Zeiss Jena during the 1999–2000 season. He last played at a German Regionalliga Süd side, Hessen Kassel, a team he played with as a youth. At his previous team, SV Elversberg, he played for former U.S. national player Brent Goulet who was a longtime player and now coa ...
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Michael Mason (swimmer)
Michael T. Mason (born March 18, 1974) is a former competition breaststroke swimmer, who was born in the United States, but represented Canada in international competition. He competed for Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ... in Barcelona, Spain, and finished in 23rd position in the men's 200-metre breaststroke. References Canadian Olympic Committee 1974 births Living people Canadian male breaststroke swimmers Olympic swimmers for Canada People from Delaware, Ohio Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics {{Canada-swimming-bio-stub ...
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Michael Atwood Mason
Michael Atwood Mason (born 1966) is an American folklorist and museum professional. He served as CEO and Executive Director oPresident Lincoln's Cottage Up to February 2021 he was the Director of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Early life and education Mason is the youngest of three children born to John Skain Mason and Ardath Mason Cade. Born in McCook, Nebraska, he was raised in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area. He is divorced and has two children, Nicolas Stauffer Mason and Rhys Wingreen. After studying classics at St. John's College (Annapolis/Santa Fe), New Mexico, for two years, Mason transferred to the University of Oregon, where he earned his BA in American studies and was elected the Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society. He earned his MA and his PhD at the Folklore Institute at Indiana University Bloomington. Smithsonian career Mason began his career at the Anacostia Community Museum, where he worked as a researcher and exhibit deve ...
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Michael Paul Mason
Michael Paul Mason (born May 29, 1971, in Tulsa, Oklahoma), sometimes credited as Michael Mason, is an American writer, author, editor, and journalist. Literary work Mason's first book of non-fiction, ''Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath'', chronicles the years he spent as a brain-injury case manager and tells the stories of twelve individuals who survived brain injury. While a contributing editor for ''Discover'' magazine, Mason wrote the article, "Dead Men Walking", which triggered a national debate about the treatment of brain-injured veterans of the Iraq War. As an independent radio producer, Mason has created works that have appeared on several public radio stations. Mason is the founding editor of This Land Press, a publication based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Bibliography Books *''Head Cases: Stories of Brain Injury and Its Aftermath'' (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008) Articles *"Dead Men Walking", ''Discover'' (2007) *"Iraq's Medical Meltdown", ''Discove ...
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