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Nick Young (charity Executive)
Nick Young may refer to: * Nick Young (basketball) (born 1985), American basketball player * Nick Young (broadcast journalist) (born 1948), American broadcast journalist * Nick Young (charity executive) (born 1952), chief executive of the British Red Cross * Nick Young (character), fictional male lead of the ''Crazy Rich Asians'' novel and film franchise See also *Nicholas Young (other) *Nick Youngs Nicholas Gerald Youngs (born 15 December 1959) is an English former rugby union footballer who played for Bedford, Leicester Tigers and England, at Scrum-half, gaining six England caps in 1983–1984. He also was an unused England reserve fi ... (born 1959), English rugby union player * Nick Youngquest (born 1983), Australian model and rugby league footballer {{human name disambiguation, Young, Nick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Young (basketball)
Nicholas Aaron Young (born June 1, 1985), nicknamed "Swaggy P", is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the USC Trojans and was a two-time first-team all-conference selection in the Pac-10. Young was selected by the Washington Wizards in the first round of the 2007 NBA draft with the 16th overall pick. He won an NBA championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2018. High school career Born in Los Angeles, California, Young played for Cleveland High School in suburban Reseda, California. He averaged 27.2 points and 10.8 rebounds as a 2004 senior at Cleveland, earning 2004 CIF L.A. City Section, Los Angeles Times All-City and San Fernando Valley first team honors. He shot 57.3% from the field and 46.8% from three-point range (52-of-111), had 48 steals and 41 blocks as Cleveland finished 25–4. Young was tabbed the seventh-best player in the country by HoopScoop and listed by prep basketball guru Frank Burlison as among the Top 50 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Young (broadcast Journalist)
Nick Young (born December 12, 1948 in Princeton, Illinois) is an American broadcast journalist now retired from CBS News. Young is former anchor of the morning ''CBS World News Roundup'' on the CBS Radio Network. He was born Nicholas Yeazel. Early career Young's broadcast career began in 1968 in his hometown. After his 1971 graduation from the University of Missouri's School of Journalism, Young joined the staff of WLW Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio, hosting an overnight telephone talk show. In 1975 Young moved to WEEI Radio, Boston, Massachusetts, as a midday anchor. Four years later, he became the morning anchor at Boston's WHDH, partnering with co-host Jess Cain. While at WHDH he was involved along with the staff in award-winning coverage of many important local stories, including a major chemical spill, that was singled out for honors by Sigma Delta Chi, the Society of Professional Journalists. In the summer of 1983 Young moved to New York City as a Correspondent for RKO/ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Young (charity Executive)
Sir Nicholas Charles Young (born 16 April 1952) is a British charity worker and solicitor. He was Chief Executive of Macmillan Cancer Relief ow Macmillan Cancer Support between 1995 and 2001, and Chief Executive of the British Red Cross from 2001 to 2014. He is married, with three sons. Early life Young was born on 16 April 1952, to Major Leslie Young who had escaped from the Fontanellato Italian prisoner-of-war camp during World War II. He was educated at Wimbledon College, then a grammar school. He went on to study Law at the University of Birmingham, graduating with an upper second-class Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 1974. Career Between 1975 and 1978, Young worked as an articled clerk and solicitor at Freshfields. After a period of travelling, he joined the law firm Turner, Martin & Symes in Ipswich in 1979, becoming a partner of the practice in 1981. In 1985, he left law for the charity sector, becoming Secretary for Development at the Sue Ryder Foundation. Between 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Young (character)
''Crazy Rich Asians'' is a satirical 2013 romantic comedy novel by Kevin Kwan. Kwan stated that his intention in writing the novel was to "introduce a contemporary Asia to a North American audience". He claimed the novel was loosely based on his own childhood in Singapore. The novel became a bestseller and was followed by two sequels, ''China Rich Girlfriend'' in 2015 and '' Rich People Problems'' in 2017. A film adaptation of the novel was released on August 15, 2018. Plot The novel begins with a quote from the 14th-century Moroccan traveler Ibn Battuta: The book is told from the perspective of five main characters: Rachel Chu, Nicholas (Nick) Young, Eleanor Young, Astrid Leong, and Edison Cheng. The story revolves around the grand wedding of Singapore's most eligible bachelor, Colin Khoo, and a fashion icon, Araminta Lee, which everyone calls the wedding of the year. Rachel is a New York University (NYU) professor of economics, who is originally from Cupertino, California. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Young (other)
Nicholas Young may refer to: * Nicholas Young (executive) (1840–1916), baseball executive * Nicholas Young (sailor) (1757–?), sailor on Captain James Cook's ship * Nicholas Young (figure skater) (born 1982), Canadian figure skater * Nicholas Young (actor) Nicholas John Young (born 11 June 1949) is a British actor. Young portrayed John in the 1970s British TV series ''The Tomorrow People ''The Tomorrow People'' is a British children's science fiction television series created by Roger Pri ... (born 1949), British actor * Nicholas Young (mathematician), British mathematician * Nicholas Yonge (c. 1560-1619), English composer See also * Nick Youngs (born 1959), English rugby union player * Nick Young (other) {{hndis, Young, Nicholas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Youngs
Nicholas Gerald Youngs (born 15 December 1959) is an English former rugby union footballer who played for Bedford, Leicester Tigers and England, at Scrum-half, gaining six England caps in 1983–1984. He also was an unused England reserve five times between 1981 and 1983. He was educated at Cawston College and Gresham's School, Holt, and is now a farmer in Norfolk. His sons Tom, a centre turned hooker, (born 1987) and Ben (born 1989), a scrum-half, have both made appearances for the Leicester first team and for England. Tom made his Tigers debut against London Irish London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club which competes in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club has also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. Whil ... on Boxing Day 2006, but broke his leg after five minutes and came off after thirteen. Youngs and his sons hold the rare distinction of all starting in test wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
