Neil Adams (other)
Neil or Neal Adams may refer to: Sports *Neil Adams (judoka) (born 1958), British judoka *Neil Adams (footballer) (born 1965), English footballer * Neil Adams (ice hockey) (born 1982), English ice hockey player * Neil Adams (rugby union) (1923–1986), Australian rugby union player See also *Neal Adams (1941–2022), American comic book artist * O'Neal Adams (1919–1998), American football and basketball player * Neil Adam (other) *Adams (surname) Adams is a common surname of English and Scottish origin, meaning "son of the soil (Adama)". Variations include Addams, McAdam and MacAdam. People with the surname Politics and law * A. A. Adams (1900–1985), American politician *Abigail Ad ...

Neil Adams (judoka)
Adrian Neil Adams, (born 27 September 1958 in Rugby, Warwickshire) is an English judoka who won numerous Olympic and World Championship medals in judo representing Great Britain. He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 1983 New Year Honours for services to judo. Early life Adams was educated at Myton School in Warwick. Adams' brother was the late professional wrestling star Chris Adams, who himself had a successful career in judo before turning to pro wrestling in 1978. Judo competition career Adams was the first British male to win a World title, and the first British male to simultaneously hold a world title and a European title. Other achievements include a gold medal at the 1981 World Judo Championships in Maastricht, the Netherlands, plus silver medals in the 1980 and 1984 Summer Olympic Games and the 1983 Judo World Championships. Adams was also five-time European Champion. He is also a two times champion of Great Britain, winning lig ...
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Neil Adams (footballer)
Neil James Adams (born 23 November 1965) is an English former professional footballer and former manager of Norwich City. He played as a midfielder for Stoke City, Everton, Oldham Athletic and Norwich City. He is currently the Assistant Sporting Director for Norwich City, having previously held the role of Loans Manager since 2015. Adams began his career playing for his local club Stoke City, where he quickly earned a reputation of being a tricky and productive winger. This prompted Everton to pay a fee of £150,000 for his signature in June 1986. He was part of the Everton's Championship-winning squad in 1987, but injuries prevented him from reaching his potential at Goodison Park and after three years he moved on to Oldham Athletic. At Oldham, Adams played a major role in helping the club gain promotion to the newly formed Premier League in 1992 and also helped the Latics to reach the 1990 League Cup Final. He signed for Norwich City in February 1994 for a fee of £250,000. ...
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Neil Adams (ice Hockey)
Neil Adams (born 26 May 1982 in Birmingham, United Kingdom) is an English senior ice hockey Forward. Playing career Adams has spent most of his career playing in the EPIHL, for teams such as Solihull Barons, Romford Raiders and Guildford Flames. From the age of 14 Adams also represented Great Britain at the junior level. Adams' most successful season statistically to date was the 2007/08 season he spent in the ENIHL The National Ice Hockey League (NIHL) is a set of professional ice hockey leagues administered by the English Ice Hockey Association. It is currently the second tier of British ice hockey, below the Elite Ice Hockey League. Formerly called the ... with Solihull. This is the only time he had played a season in British ice hockeys lowest senior league. Career stats References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Adams, Neil 1982 births Living people English ice hockey forwards Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands ...
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Neil Adams (rugby Union)
Neil Joseph Adams (26 August 1923 – 12 April 1986) was an Australian rugby union international. Adams was born in Wyong on the NSW Central Coast and went to school in Newcastle, attending Marist Brothers Hamilton until he left at age 14 to become a carpet layer. After playing rugby league for the Army in the war years, during which he served in the Pacific, he made his first-grade rugby debut for his club Merewether Carlton in 1946. A powerful prop, Adams had several years as a New South Wales representative before getting a Wallabies call up for the 1955 tour of New Zealand, at the late age of 31. He gained his solitary Wallabies cap in the 1st Test in Wellington. Adams, who had six years as a NSW Country selector, died of pneumonia in 1986 aged 62. See also *List of Australia national rugby union players List of Australia national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the Australia national rugby union team. The list only includes players who hav ...
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Neal Adams
Neal Adams (June 15, 1941 – April 28, 2022) was an American comic book artist. He was the co-founder of the graphic design studio Continuity Associates, and was a creators-rights advocate who helped secure a pension and recognition for Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. During his career, Adams co-created the characters Ra's al Ghul, Man-Bat, and John Stewart for DC Comics. After drawing the comic strip based on the television drama ''Ben Casey'' in the early 1960s, Adams was hired as a freelancer by DC Comics in 1967. Later that year, he became the artist for the superhero character Deadman in the science fiction comic book '' Strange Adventures''. Adams and writer Dennis O'Neil collaborated on influential runs on ''Batman'' and '' Green Lantern/Green Arrow'' in the early 1970s. For ''Batman'', the duo returned the Batman character to his gothic roots as a contrast to the ''Batman'' television series of the 1960s. During their ''Green Lantern/Green Arrow'' ...
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O'Neal Adams
Howard O'Neal Adams (January 21, 1919 – October 27, 1998), also known as Neal Adams, was an American professional football and basketball player. Born in El Paso, Arkansas, Adams played both sports for the Arkansas Razorbacks. Professionally, Adams played as an end in the National Football League for the New York Giants (1942–1945) and in the All-America Football Conference for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1946–1947). He also competed in the National Basketball League for the Oshkosh All-Stars The Oshkosh All-Stars were an American professional basketball team based in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Founded in 1929 by Lonnie Darling, the team was a member of the National Basketball League (United States), National Basketball League, a forerunner t ... during the 1942–43 season and averaged 0.7 points per game. References 1919 births 1998 deaths Arkansas Razorbacks baseball players Arkansas Razorbacks football players Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball players Brooklyn Dodgers ...
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Neil Adam (other)
Neil Adam may refer to: *Neil Kensington Adam (1891–1973), British chemist *Neil Adam (racehorse trainer) (1932–2003), British racehorse trainer *Neil Adam, musician in the band ''Silly Wizard '' See also *Neil Adams (other) Neil or Neal Adams may refer to: Sports *Neil Adams (judoka) (born 1958), British judoka *Neil Adams (footballer) (born 1965), English footballer * Neil Adams (ice hockey) (born 1982), English ice hockey player * Neil Adams (rugby union) (1923–19 ...