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Terry Adams may refer to: *Terry Adams (baseball) (born 1973), former Major League Baseball pitcher *Terry Adams (BMX rider) (born 1983), professional flatland BMX rider *Terry Adams (musician) (born 1948), American pianist/composer *Terry Adams (rugby league) (fl. 1973–1979), Australian professional rugby league footballer *Terry Adams, British criminal connected to the Clerkenwell crime syndicate See also *Adams (surname) *''Terry v. Adams ''Terry v. Adams'', 345 U.S. 461 (1953), was a United States Supreme Court decision that held white-only pre-primary elections to be unconstitutional. It was the last in a series of court cases addressing the system of white primaries designed to d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Adams (baseball)
Terry Wayne Adams (born March 6, 1973), is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to for the Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, Toronto Blue Jays, and Boston Red Sox. Amateur career High school At Mary G. Montgomery High School, he went 12-2 with a 1.75 ERA his senior season and was the 1991 Alabama High School Player of the Year. Professional career Draft and Minor Leagues He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 4th round of the baseball draft and began his professional career by recording a 0-9 record in 13 starts with the Huntington Cubs in the rookie league. He rose through the Cubs farm system with stops in Peoria, Daytona, Orlando and Iowa. His best minor league season was in , when he was the closer for the Orlando team and saved 19 games with a 1.43 ERA. Chicago Cubs (1995–1999) Adams made his Major League debut on August 10, 1995 for the Cubs against the San Diego Padres in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Adams (BMX Rider)
Terry Adams (born August 9, 1983) is a professional flatland BMX bicyclist from Hammond, Louisiana. Riding career Adams started riding flatland BMX at the age of ten and turned pro at seventeen. He's been featured on the covers of several magazines throughout his career. In 2005 and 2008 he won ''Ride BMX'' magazine's NORA Cup award. In 2009 he appeared on ''The Ellen DeGeneres Show'' as well as an episode of ''Glee'' in 2011. Terry Adams is Red Bull Athlete Pro Flatland Contest History ;2001 :22nd BS Round 3 ;2002 :11th CFB Round 1 :5th CFB Round 2 :1st CFB Round 3 :16th X Games :1st Flatland Fury ;2003 :10th Worlds :13th X Games ;2004 :1st Aspire Video Contest Round 2 :4th Worlds :2nd Voodoo Jam ;2005 :1st Asian X Games The X Games are an annual extreme sports event organized, produced and broadcast by ESPN. Coverage is also shown on ESPN's sister network, ABC. The inaugural X Games were held during the summer of 1995 in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island, ... :1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Adams (musician)
Terry Adams (born August 14, 1948) is an American pianist/composer and a founding member of the musical group NRBQ (New Rhythm and Blues Quintet/Quartet), known for decades of extensive touring, energetic and humorous live shows, and wide-ranging musical repertoire, including rock, blues, country, pop, and jazz. NRBQ ceased performing in 2004, leading Adams to form the Terry Adams Rock and Roll Quartet in 2007. In March 2011, Adams announced that he was changing the name of the band to NRBQ. A new NRBQ CD, ''Keep This Love Goin'', heralded the move. Adams was born in Louisville, Kentucky, where he met fellow resident Steve Ferguson, a singer and guitarist who also became a charter member of NRBQ. His older brother, Donn Adams, has served the band in various support roles, including originally coining the NRBQ name, playing the trombone (as part of the "Whole Wheat Horn" section), and writing liner notes. Career While Adams spent his early musical years playing in various roc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Adams (rugby League)
Terry Adams (born in Australia) was a rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 11 ... footballer for North Sydney. He played first-grade rugby league for Norths between 1973 and 1979. He played three consecutive seasons with over 20 games between 1975 and 1977 but before and after those years played very little first grade rugby league.Alan Whiticker/Glen Hudson: The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players. (1995 edition) References Australian rugby league players North Sydney Bears players Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Rugby league wingers Rugby league centres Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-rugbyleague-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clerkenwell Crime Syndicate
The Clerkenwell Crime Syndicate, also known as the Adams Family or the A-Team, is a criminal organisation, allegedly one of the most powerful in the United Kingdom. Media reports have credited them with wealth of up to £200 million. Background The syndicate was based in Clerkenwell while Terry Adams, until his admission of money laundering in 2007, had lived in Barnsbury. The syndicate expanded over years to include other members of the Adams family and close childhood friends. The gang is allegedly heavily involved in drug trafficking and extortion as well as the hijacking of gold bullion shipments and security fraud. They have been linked to 25 gangland murders of informants and rival criminals. In addition to developing alleged connections to Metropolitan Police officials, they were also stated to have had a British Conservative MP in their pocket at one point. The shooting of the then 68-year-old "Mad" Frankie Fraser, a former enforcer for The Richardson Gang, i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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 Adams (1744–1818), second First Lady of the United States and mother of John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States * Barbara Adams (born 1962), Canadian politician * Benjamin F. Adams (1822–1902), American politician *Brock Adams (1927–2004), U.S. representative and U.S. senator from Washington * Bryan Adams (politician) (born 1963), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Jefferson Parish * Campbell W. Adams (1852–1930), New York state engineer and surveyor * Charles C. Adams Jr. (born 1947), American international arbitration lawyer, civic activist *Charles Francis Adams Sr. (1807–1886), U.S. congressman, ambassador *Dick Adams (politician) (born 1951), Australian politician * Dorothy Adams, later known ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
