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Steve Hamilton (other)
Steve Hamilton may refer to: * Steve Hamilton (sportsman, born 1934) (1934–1997), American professional baseball and basketball player * Steve Hamilton (author) (born 1961), American detective novel writer * Steve Hamilton (American football) (born 1961), American defensive end for the Washington Redskins * Steve Hamilton (broadcaster) (born Roland James Hamillton, 1950–2009), Scottish broadcaster who voiced the UK version of Wheel of Fortune *Steve Hamilton, Scottish jazz pianist associated with Earthworks (band) Bill Bruford's Earthworks were a British jazz band led by drummer Bill Bruford. The band recorded several albums for Editions EG, Discipline Global Mobile and Summerfold Records. Earthworks went through several line-ups: in addition to the b ... See also * Steven Hamilton (born 1970), Australian AFL footballer for North Melbourne * Steven Hamilton (footballer) (born 1975), Scottish footballer for Kilmarnock, Raith Rovers, Stenhousemuir {{hndis, Hamilton, St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hamilton (sportsman, Born 1934)
Steven Absher Hamilton (November 30, 1934 – December 2, 1997) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) and National Basketball Association (NBA) player. Basketball career College Hamilton attended Morehead State University in Morehead, Kentucky, from 1954–1958, where he excelled in basketball. He scored 1,829 points (4th all-time) and established five MSU rebounding records—single-season average (20.1), average career (16.4), single game (38), single season (543), and career (1,675). He was an All-American in 1957, and a two-time All-Ohio Valley Conference First-Team selection. NBA From 1958 to 1960 he was a power forward/center for the Minneapolis Lakers. He played for the 1958/59 team that lost to the Boston Celtics during the 1959 NBA Finals. Over 2 seasons he averaged 4.5 points per game, 3.4 rebounds per game, and 0.5 assists per game. Baseball career Minors Hamilton began pitching full time in the American League Cleveland Indians farm system in 1958. A starter, he pit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hamilton (author)
Steve Hamilton is a mystery writer who is known for the Alex McKnight series. Apart from his Alex McKnight books, Hamilton has written ''Night Work'' and ''The Lock Artist''. His works have won the Edgar Award, Shamus Award and Barry Award. Books His first book, ''A Cold Day in Paradise'', won the Private Eye Writers of America/St. Martin's Press Award for best first mystery by an unpublished writer, the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award for best first novel, and the Private Eye Writers of America Shamus Award for best first novel, the only first novel to win the latter two awards. That book introduced Alex McKnight, an ex-cop who rents out cabins in the small town of Paradise in Michigan's isolated Upper Peninsula for a living and becomes a reluctant private detective. Hamilton's second Alex McKnight novel, ''Winter of the Wolf Moon'' (2000), was named one of the year's Notable Books by ''The New York Times Book Review'' and received a starred review from ''Publishers W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hamilton (American Football)
Steven Hamilton (born September 28, 1961) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins. He played college football for the East Carolina Pirates and was selected in the second round of the 1984 NFL draft The 1984 NFL Draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held May 1–2, 1984, at the Omni Park Cent .... References 1961 births Living people American football defensive ends Fork Union Military Academy alumni East Carolina Pirates football players Washington Redskins players Sportspeople from Niagara Falls, New York Williamsville East High School alumni {{defensive-lineman-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Hamilton (broadcaster)
Roland James Hamilton, known as Steve Hamilton (24 February 1950 – 1 August 2009) was a Scottish broadcaster. He was best known for DJing and presenting on Radio Forth and announcing on ''Wheel of Fortune''. Biography Hamilton was born on 24 February 1950 in Dumfries but grew up in Ayr owing to his father's operation of a motor car dealership there. He went to Carrick Academy, Ayr Academy, and the Royal School of Music and Drama, where the diploma in speech and drama he graduated with failed to rescue him from a job at Austin Reed in Princes Street. A later job as a props man at BBC TV in Glasgow brought his voice to the attention of the place's broadcasters who gave him his job at Radio Forth, which he began on 22 January 1975; at this point he changed his name to Steve from Roland James on the grounds that Roland didn't suit a DJ. In 1977, he joined STV as a newscaster and continuity announcer, remaining with both until 1988, the year in which he took a job narrating Wheel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earthworks (band)
Bill Bruford's Earthworks were a British jazz band led by drummer Bill Bruford. The band recorded several albums for Editions EG, Discipline Global Mobile and Summerfold Records. Earthworks went through several line-ups: in addition to the band's accomplishments as a unit, Earthworks was a training ground for Django Bates, Iain Ballamy, Patrick Clahar, Mark Hodgson, Steve Hamilton and Gwilym Simcock. The final band line-up featured previously established jazz musicians in the form of Chick Corea sideman Tim Garland and veteran bass player Laurence Cottle. In interviews during the band's earlier years, Bruford sometimes compared his responsibilities within it as being similar to those of Art Blakey with the Jazz Messengers, in that he was providing an environment for young British jazz players to gain attention and experience before going on to become well-known players and bandleaders in their own right. The initial version of Earthworks strongly stressed an acoustic/electroni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Hamilton
Steven Kerry Hamilton (born 7 September 1970) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne Football Club, North Melbourne in the Australian Football League (AFL). Hamilton was selected by North Melbourne at pick 74 in the 1988 VFL Draft, 1988 National Draft, from North Adelaide Football Club, North Adelaide. He made six appearances in the 1990 AFL season and received two Brownlow Medal votes for his efforts in a win over Fitzroy Football Club, Fitzroy at Princes Park (stadium), Princes Park. Hamilton returned to North Adelaide in 1991 and was a member of their premiership team that year. He joined West Adelaide Football Club, West Adelaide in 1994. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hamilton, Steven 1970 births Australian rules footballers from South Australia North Melbourne Football Club players North Adelaide Football Club players West Adelaide Football Club players Living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |