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Scott James (speedway Rider)
Scott James may refer to: * Scotty James (born 1994), Australian snowboarder * Scott James (writer) (born 1962), American journalist and author * Scott James, ring name of American professional wrestler Scott Armstrong (born 1961) {{hndis, James, Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotty James
Scott James (born 6 July 1994) is an Australian snowboarder and four-time Olympian. He was the flag bearer for Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in the halfpipe. Scotty grew up in Warrandyte, Victoria and is a keen golfer and skateboarder. Personal life James is currently engaged to Chloe Stroll. James has a condition that causes his knee to randomly dislocate. Career James first competed on the international circuit as a 16-year-old at the 2010 Europa Cup in Saas Fee, Switzerland. Throughout his first two World Cup seasons, concluding 1 July 2012, he has proven himself an up-and-coming star of the halfpipe, with consistently improving results. A 23rd place in the 2009–10 FIS Snowboard World Cup in Kreischberg, Austria. When teammate Nate Johnstone was ruled out of the Games with an ankle injury, James went to the World Cup in Stoneham, Canada, to try to achieve the top-19 result that would make him eligible to replace Johnstone. He pulled ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott James (writer)
Scott James (born 1962) is a veteran journalist and bestselling author. His reporting has often appeared in '' The New York Times'', and he is the recipient of three Emmy awards for his work in television news. His most recent book is ''Trial by Fire: A Devastating Tragedy, 100 Lives Lost, and a 15-Year Search for Truth'' (Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin’s Press, October 27, 2020). In a blend of narrative nonfiction and investigative reporting, the book tells the story of the 2003 Station nightclub fire, when the rock band Great White lit off fireworks inside a small club, igniting an inferno that killed 100 people. The disaster is the deadliest rock concert in United States history, and America’s deadliest single building fire following the nationwide adoption of improved fire prevention standards in the aftermath of the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire that killed 165 people in 1977. In the book, several of the tragedy's key figures were interviewed about the fire for the fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |