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Mike Jacobs
Mike Jacobs may refer to: *Mike Jacobs (first baseman) (born 1980), American baseball player; first North American in professional sports to be tested positive for HGH *Mike Jacobs (shortstop) (1877–1949), played for the Chicago Cubs *Mike Jacobs (boxing) (1880–1953), American boxing promoter and member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame *Mike Jacobs (Georgia politician), representing District 80 in the Georgia House of Representatives *Mike Jacobs (Illinois politician) (born 1960), Illinois State Senator *Michael Jacobs (producer) (born 1955), American film and TV producer *Mike Jacobs, guitarist and songwriter for bands including The Pasties and Evil Jake *Mike Jacobs, former news anchor for WTMJ-TV in Milwaukee from 1977 to 2015\ *Mike Jacobs (American football) (born ), American football coach See also * Michael Jacobs (other) *Michael Jacob Michael Jacob (born 2 August 1980) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays in the centre-forward position on the Wex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (boxing)
Michael Strauss Jacobs (March 17, 1880 – January 1953) was a boxing promoter, arguably the most powerful in the sport from the mid-1930s until his effective retirement in 1946. He was posthumously elected to the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1982, and the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. Early life and career Born in New York City in 1880, Strauss was one of 10 children born in New York's Greenwich Village to Jewish immigrants Isaac and Rachel (Strauss). Jacobs came from a poor family and went to work as a boy, selling newspapers and candy on Coney Island excursion boats. Noticing that ticket purchases for the boats were often confusing to prospective passengers, Jacobs began scalping boat tickets. He then bought concession rights on all the boats docked at the Battery, sold train tickets to recent immigrants, and eventually ran his own ferryboats. Roberts, p. 727. Jacobs then became a ticket scalper in New York, buying and selling theater, opera, or sports eve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (Illinois Politician)
Mike Jacobs (born June 25, 1960) was a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate, who represented the 36th District from when he was appointed in 2005 until 2015. The 36th district, located in Western Illinois, includes all or parts of East Moline, Moline, Rock Island, Rock Falls and Sterling. Background Jacobs was born in Moline, Illinois. He received his bachelor's degree in political science from University of Illinois at Springfield and his master's degree in political science from University of West Florida. Jacobs was appointed to the Illinois Senate on February 9, 2005. Political career Following a 2007 meeting with Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, meant to convince Jacobs to vote for Blagojevich's health insurance proposals, Jacobs told reporters that the Governor "blew up at him like a 10-year-old child", acted as if he might hit Jacobs, screamed obscenities at him and threatened to ruin his political career if Jacobs didn't vote for the bill. Jacobs said if Bla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (first Baseman)
Michael James Jacobs (born October 30, 1980) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Mets, Florida Marlins, Kansas City Royals, and Arizona Diamondbacks. Career Minor Leagues Mike Jacobs graduated from Hilltop High School in Chula Vista and spent one season at Grossmont College in El Cajon, California before being selected by the New York Mets in the 38th round of the 1999 Major League Baseball Draft. Originally signed as a catcher, Jacobs batted .333 with four home runs and 30 runs batted in his first professional season with the Gulf Coast League Mets. He quickly blossomed into a solid power-hitting prospect and, in , after a successful year with the Double-A Binghamton Mets, won an award. In May , while playing for the Triple-A Norfolk Tides, Jacobs suffered an arm injury and underwent surgery for a torn labrum, which ended his season prematurely. Because of his injury and mediocre defensive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (shortstop)
Morris Elmore "Mike" Jacobs (April 17, 1876 – March 26, 1949) was a Major League Baseball shortstop. He played five games for the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Orphans in . Sources Major League Baseball shortstops Chicago Orphans players Houston Buffaloes players Paris Midlands players Paterson Weavers players Grand Rapids Furniture Makers players Davenport River Rats players Kansas City Blue Stockings players Evansville River Rats players Springfield Senators players Newburgh Hill Climbers players Charleston Sea Gulls players Macon Brigands players Baseball players from Louisville, Kentucky 1876 births 1949 deaths {{Louisville-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (Georgia Politician)
Mike Jacobs (born May 15, 1975) is an American trial judge and former Republican politician from Georgia. Jacobs was appointed to the fifth district of the State Court of DeKalb County by Governor Nathan Deal in 2015 district five, and was unopposed for reelection in 2016 and 2020. In 2018, Jacobs became the first sitting judge in the United States to come out as bisexual. He is also the first openly LGBTQ countywide elected official in DeKalb County history. Prior to his judicial service, Jacobs was a Republican member of the Georgia House of Representatives representing District 80, which included portions of Brookhaven, Georgia in DeKalb County and Sandy Springs, Georgia in Fulton County. Early life and education Jacobs was born May 15, 1975, and is Jewish. Jacobs earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Georgetown University in 1997 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Georgia School of Law in 2003. Career Georgia House of Representatives Jacobs was first elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Jacobs (producer)
Michael Jacobs (born June 28, 1955) is an American television creator, writer and producer whose work has appeared on Broadway, Off Broadway, television and film. He is the creator/producer or has written and developed several television series including '' Boy Meets World'', ''Dinosaurs'', ''Charles in Charge'', '' My Two Dads'', ''The Torkelsons'', and ''Girl Meets World''. His television shows have won the Emmy, People's Choice, Parent's Choice, Environmental Media Awards, and more. Early life Jacobs was born June 28, 1955, in Highland Park, New Jersey. He attended Highland Park High School (New Jersey). Jacobs grew up in New York City, New York; Fort Lauderdale, Florida; and Los Angeles, California. Career Jacobs began his career as a writer and an actor. As an actor, he toured with the New Jersey Shakespeare Festival, appeared in a Los Angeles production of Godspell, and made an appearance on the soap-opera ''Days of Our Lives''. His play, ''Cheaters'', had its premiere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Pasties
The Pasties were a New York City-based power pop band that featured Sam Endicott, who went on to form The Bravery.Wilson, MacKenzie " The Bravery Biography, ''Allmusic'', Macrovision Corporation The Pasties had music featured on MTV's ''The Real World'' and '' Road Rules'', and their song "Happy 4R Friends" ended the Gauntlet season of the show. The band also included memberMike Jacobs and Devon Copley who went on to form Evil Jake and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
WTMJ-TV
WTMJ-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Kenosha-licensed Ion Television station WPXE-TV (channel 55). WTMJ-TV's studios are located on Capitol Drive (WIS 190) in Milwaukee (an Art Deco facility that is known as "Radio City", in tribute to the New York complex of the same name), and its transmitter is located approximately north of downtown Milwaukee. From its inception until October 31, 2018, WTMJ-TV was a sister station to WTMJ radio (620 AM) and WKTI (94.5 FM). The radio stations are now owned by Good Karma Brands, but continue to share studios and some operations (including a long-term weather forecasting agreement and engineering staff) with Scripps and WTMJ-TV; Good Karma's WAUK (540 AM) moved to Radio City in 2019 to consolidate their local operations. In January 2021, it became a sister station to WPXE-TV, after Ion and its stations were purchased by Scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Jacobs (American Football)
Michael R. Jacobs (born May 9, 1979) is an American college football coach. He is the head football coach for Mercer University, a position he has held since 2024. He was the head football coach for Lenoir–Rhyne University from 2020 to 2023. He was the head coach for the Notre Dame Falcons football team from 2016 to 2019. He also coached for Eastern Michigan Eagles football, Eastern Michigan, Wilmington Quakers football, Wilmington, Purdue Boilermakers football, Purdue, and California Vulcans football, California (PA). He played college football for Ohio State Buckeyes football, Ohio State as an Lineman (gridiron football), offensive lineman and long snapper. Head coaching record References External links Lenoir–Rhyne profileNotre Dame (OH) profileCalifornia (PA) profile 1979 births Living people American football long snappers American football offensive linemen California Vulcans football coaches Eastern Michigan Eagles football coaches Lenoir– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Jacobs (other) (born 1980), Irish hurling player
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Michael Jacobs may refer to: * Michael A. Jacobs (1860–1936), American businessman and politician * Michael J. Jacobs (born 1952), English photojournalist *Michael Jacobs (footballer) (born 1991), English footballer *Michael Jacobs (art and travel writer) (1952–2014) *Michael Jacobs (economist) (born 1960), British economist * Michael Jacobs (physician) (born 1964), British medical consultant in infectious diseases *Michael Jacobs (activist), Dutch activist *Michael Jacobs (producer), American television producer See also *Mike Jacobs (other) *Michael Jacob Michael Jacob (born 2 August 1980) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays in the centre-forward position on the Wexford senior hurling team. Early life Michael Jacob was born in Oulart, County Wexford in 1980. He was born into a family that h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
