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Mike King (other)
Mike King may refer to the following notable people: Sports * Mike King (basketball) (born 1978), American former basketball player * Mike King (BMX rider) (born 1969), American former professional BMX racer *Mike King (Canadian football) (1925–2018), Canadian former gridiron football player * Mike "King" Kelly (1857–1894), American baseball player and manager Other *Mike King (advocate) (born 1962), New Zealand mental health advocate, television personality and former comedian *Mike King (journalist) (born 1950), American journalist and author *Mike King (politician), former Head of Government of Norfolk Island * Mike King (radio announcer) (fl. 1999–2013), American radio broadcaster *Mike King (transportation executive) (fl. 2012–2016), American businessman and Kansas Secretary of Transportation See also * *Michael King (other) *Mick King (1905–1961), Irish hurler *''Mike King Tonight ''Mike King Tonight'' is a New Zealand late-night talk show hosted by menta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (basketball)
Michael Antonio King (born March 26, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. College career King played collegiate for The George Washington University. He attended Lake Clifton High School in Baltimore, Maryland, where he won a Maryland 4A state championship as a sophomore. He then had Lake Clifton High School ranked 11th in the nation as a senior. He was a High School All-American Honorable Mention. As a 6' 4" combo guard, King was named to the Atlantic 10 All Rookie Team in 1998. He also scored over 1,000 points at George Washington University and is 4th all time in steals. He helped the team to a number of NCAA tournaments and Atlantic 10 championships. Professional career King was selected by the Roanoke Dazzle in the 6th round of the 2002 NBA Development League Draft. King began his professional career with the Roanoke Dazzle of the NBDL for the 02-03 season. He then played two more year seasons with the Dazzle from 03-05, where he averaged 14.1 points ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (BMX Rider)
Michael Allen King (born June 30, 1969 in Washington, D.C., U.S.) is an "Old School/Mid School" former professional Bicycle Motocross (BMX) racer whose prime competitive years were from 1984 to 1998 and is also a former Mountain Bike (MTB) racer who prime competitive years in that discipline were 1993 to 2004. Biography Mike King is the younger sibling of one of the most respected brother combinations of BMX racing: Eddy & Mike King. Of the two King Brothers, Mike had a more dominating career in terms of national titles he won as an amateur and professional. As with most brother combinations the younger brother often live in the shadow of the elder and Eddy King was a well-respected rider with a long career. Mike came out of his brother's shadow when he won his first national title when he became the American Bicycle Association's national number one amateur for 1984 and again in 1987. Mike turned to the pro class in 1988 and earned the Rookie of Year honor and the National nu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (Canadian Football)
Michael Joseph King (May 13, 1925 – December 10, 2018) was a Canadian football player who played for the Edmonton Eskimos and Toronto Argonauts. He won the Grey Cup The Grey Cup (french: Coupe Grey) is both the championship game of the Canadian Football League (CFL) and the trophy awarded to the victorious team playing in the namesake championship of professional Canadian football. The game is contested be ... with the Eskimos in 1954, 1955 and 1956. He was born in Toronto and died in Edmonton at the age of 93 from pneumonia in 2018. References 1925 births 2018 deaths Edmonton Elks players Players of Canadian football from Ontario Canadian football people from Toronto Toronto Argonauts players {{Canadianfootball-fullback-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Kelly
Michael Joseph "King" Kelly (December 31, 1857 – November 8, 1894), also commonly known as "$10,000 Kelly", was an American outfielder, catcher, and manager in various professional American baseball leagues including the National League, International Association, Players' League, and the American Association. He spent the majority of his 16-season playing career with the Chicago White Stockings and the Boston Beaneaters. Kelly was a player-manager three times in his career – in 1887 for the Beaneaters, in 1890 leading the Boston Reds to the pennant in the only season of the Players' League's existence, and in 1891 for the Cincinnati Kelly's Killers – before his retirement in 1893. He is also often credited with helping to popularize various strategies as a player such as the hit and run, the hook slide, and the catcher's practice of backing up first base. In only the second vote since its creation in 1939, the Old Timers Committee (now the Veterans Committee) elected K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (advocate)
Michael King (born 12 April 1962) is a New Zealand mental health advocate, television personality, and former comedian. He is known in New Zealand as the spokesperson who marketed New Zealand pork, presenting 30-second TV commercials on cooking pork known as ''Mike's Meals'' until he disengaged from the pork industry. King's television career began in 1997 with his debut in the New Zealand comedy show ''Pulp Comedy''. Before television, King worked as a stand-up comedian. He was voted comedian of the year in 1997 by ''Metro'' magazine readers and nominated for the Billy T Award in the same year. After his television debut, King began to appear on more prominent New Zealand television comedy shows, notably ''Comedy Central'', ''Game of Two Halves'' and ''Strassman''. In 2002 he was nominated twice at the 2002 NZ Television Awards for his stand up show ''An Audience With the King''. He went on to host ''Mike King Tonight'' from 2003. The show aired for only one season. He is we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (journalist)
Mike King (born October 26, 1950) is an American journalist and author. King spent most of his newspaper career working at ''The Courier-Journal'' in Louisville, Kentucky, and at ''The Atlanta Journal-Constitution''. He is the author of ''Spirit of Charity: Restoring the Bond between America and Its Public Hospitals'', which was published in 2016. Life and career King graduated from Indiana University Southeast in 1972 with a degree in political science. He also attended Georgetown University in Washington and Bellarmine University in Louisville While in college, King was a sportswriter for his hometown newspaper, ''The Evening News'', covering high school sports. In the summer of 1972 he worked as an intern at ''The Courier-Journal'' and stayed in the newspaper business in a variety of positions until his early retirement from the ''Journal-Constitution'' in December 2008. During his 15 years in Louisville, King was a reporter, editor, Washington correspondent, and medical wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (politician)
Michael William King is a former politician who served as Head of Government of the Australian territory of Norfolk Island from 1994 until 1997. King became Head of Government following the 1994 election, serving in the role until the end of the Assembly's three-year term in 1997. He also led the Norfolk Island Labor Party, serving as Opposition Leader at different stages, although the party appears to have faded away sometime after 2015. King did not seek re-election in 2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ..., and Norfolk Labor appears to have faded away sometime after 2015. References Heads of government of Norfolk Island Members of the Norfolk Island Legislative Assembly Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{NorfolkIsland-poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (radio Announcer)
Michael Wayne King (born in Virginia) is an American radio broadcaster, who is best known for being the chief announcer of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network and Indy Racing League between 1996 and 2013. He began his announcing career at Campbell University, his alma mater, where he was studying to become a minister. He worked as a sports writer for several North Carolina newspapers, and worked as sports information director at Campbell University from 1981–1982. He started on television in Greenville, North Carolina, then took over as sports director at WTHI-TV in Terre Haute, Indiana. In 1995, King joined the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio Network as a pit reporter. King took over as chief announcer of Indy Racing League events in 1996, where Bob Jenkins remained chief announcer of the Indianapolis 500. In 1999, Jenkins departed the radio network, and King was elevated to chief announcer of the Indy 500. King remained in this position until the end of 2013, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike King (transportation Executive)
Mike King is an American businessman and former Kansas Secretary of Transportation. Originally from Hesston, Kansas, King owned King Enterprise Group, a central Kansas construction company, for more than 20 years. He sold the company in 2012 after being named Secretary of Transportation. Secretary King earned a degree in building construction from John Brown University in 1981. King led the Kansas Department of Transportation and its 2,400 employees after being named Secretary of Transportation by Governor Sam Brownback in March 2012, officially taking office on April 2, 2012. His duties expanded in July 2013 when he also became the Director of the Kansas Turnpike Authority The Kansas Turnpike Authority (KTA) is the organization that owns and maintains the Kansas Turnpike. Authority board The KTA is headed by a board of five members, two of which are appointed by the governor of the state. In addition, the Chairm ... (KTA). Safety and support of economic development in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael King (other)
Michael King may refer to: * Michael King (historian) (1945–2004), New Zealand popular historian, author and biographer *Michael King (baseball) (born 1995), American baseball player *Michael F. King, original developer of the ProvideX computer language * Michael King (Project 21) (born 1962), conservative columnist *Michael King (golfer) (born 1950), English golfer *Michael Phillip King (born 1985), musician and member of the pop band King *Michael King (footballer) (born 1991), English association football player *Michael King (graphic designer), American graphic designer *Michael King (radio host), host of American radio program ''Home Talk USA'' *Martin Luther King Sr. (1899–1984), born Michael King, American Baptist pastor and missionary * Martin Luther King Jr. (1929–1968), born Michael King Jr., American Baptist minister and activist * Michael Patrick King (born 1954), American director, writer and producer *Michael W. King (born 1952), American producer, writer and dire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mick King
Mick King (1905 – 15 March 1961) was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Castlegar and with the Galway senior inter-county team from 1923 until 1935. In 2000, King was posthumously named on the Galway Hurling Team of the Millennium. Playing career Club King played his club hurling with his local club in Castlegar, however, he enjoyed little success. Although Castlegar are the most successful club in the Galway county championship, King had retired from hurling just one year before the club won their first county title. Inter-county King first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with Galway in 1923. That year the county won the All-Ireland title for the first time, however, King was not a member of the team. In 1924, Galway reached the All-Ireland final once again, however, King played no part in the defeat by Dublin. By 1925 King had established himself on the team, as Galway beat Kilkenny by 9-4 to 6-0 in the All-Ireland semi-final ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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