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Neil Walker (other)
Neil Walker (born 1985) is an American baseball player. Neil Walker may also refer to: * Neil Walker (lawyer) (born 1960), Scottish lawyer * Neil Walker (swimmer) Neil Scott Walker (born June 25, 1976) is an American former competition swimmer, four-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in multiple events. Walker represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where h ... (born 1976), American swimmer See also * Niel Walker (1895–1960), British army officer and cricketer {{hndis, Walker, Neil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker
Neil Martin Andrew Walker (born September 10, 1985) is an American former professional baseball second baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates (2009–2015), New York Mets (2016–17), Milwaukee Brewers (2017), New York Yankees (2018), Miami Marlins (2019), and Philadelphia Phillies (2020). Walker was drafted by his hometown Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round of the 2004 MLB draft, and made his MLB debut with them in 2009. He won a Silver Slugger Award in 2014. Early life Walker, the son of former major league pitcher Tom Walker (1972–77), was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he grew up outside of Pittsburgh in the nearby North Hills suburbs and attended Pine-Richland High School. He graduated in 2004. He played catcher on the baseball team and a wide receiver for the football team. Walker, who also played on the Rams' basketball team until his senior year, was a two-time ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'' Male Athlete of the Year. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker (lawyer)
Neil Craig Walker (born 5 July 1960) is a Scottish lawyer and Regius Professor of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations at the School of Law of the University of Edinburgh. in 2009 he completed a review for the Scottish Government into the final appellate jurisdiction of the Scottish legal system. Early life Neil Walker studied at the School of Law of the University of Strathclyde, graduating with a First class LL.B. in 1981. He taught public law at the University of Edinburgh from 1986 to 1996, obtaining a Ph.D. from the University of Strathclyde's Department of Human Resource Management, entitled ''Police culture and organisation'', in 1991. Career In 1996, he was appointed Professor of Legal and Constitutional Theory at the School of Law of the University of Aberdeen, and in 2000 moved to the European University Institute in Florence, where he was Professor of European Law, and served as dean of studies from 2002 to 2005. In 2008, he returned to Edinburgh as Professo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker (swimmer)
Neil Scott Walker (born June 25, 1976) is an American former competition swimmer, four-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in multiple events. Walker represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, where he won a silver medal in the men's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, and at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he also won a bronze in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay. He also twice earned gold medals in the 4×100-meter medley relay, after swimming for the winning U.S. team in the preliminary heats. At the 2000 Short Course World Championships in Athens, Greece, he set short course world records in the 50-meter backstroke, 100-meter backstroke, and 100-meter individual medley. Walker retired from competitive swimming after the 2008 U.S. Olympic Trials. He started a swim school with Olympian and former Longhorn teammate Ian Crocker and U.S. National Champion and former Longhorn teammate James Fike, with locations in Austin and Dal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
