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Antwain
Antwain is a given name that is an alternate form of Antoine. Notable people known by that name include the following: Given name * Antwain Barbour (born 1982), American basketball player * Antwain Britt (born 1978), American mixed martial artist * Antwain Smith (born 1975), American basketball player * Antwain Spann (born 1983), American football player Middle name *Dewarick Antwain Spencer, full name of Dewarick Spencer (born 1982) is an American and Egyptian professional basketball See also *Antwan Antwan—a variant of the French name Antoine—is a male given name commonly used among African Americans. Notable people with this name include the following: * Antwan Barnes, American football player * Antwan Odom, American football pla ... * Antwaun * Antwaan Randle El * Antowain Smith * Antwaine Wiggins {{given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwain Barbour
Antwain La'Mar Barbour (born June 27, 1982) is an American former professional basketball player who last played for Hoops Club of the Lebanese Basketball League. Kentucky High School Sweet 16 State Champion 2000 (Elizabethtown). MVP Kentucky High School State Tournament 2000. He is a cousin of NBA superstar, Kevin Durant. Career After playing for Kentucky Wildcats at NCAA, Barbour joined Kentucky Colonels of ABA league in 2004. Next season he played in the Continental Basketball Association with Yakima Sun Kings and on 2006 he arrives to Spain for finishing the 2005–06 LEB season with UB La Palma. He only played four games, but it was sufficient for signing for Tenerife Rural. On the team of the island of Tenerife, Barbour played during two seasons and a half becoming one of the most spectacular players of the LEB League. He has got the scoring record at this league, with 50 points against CB Lucentum Alicante. After two seasons reaching the promotion playoffs to Lig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwain Britt
Antwain Britt (born May 9, 1978) is an American professional mixed martial artist who last competed in Strikeforce's Middleweight division. While perhaps best known for his stint with the Strikeforce organization, he also fought in YAMMA Pit Fighting, and was a contestant on '' The Ultimate Fighter 8''. Background Britt was born and raised in the Hampton Roads of Virginia, but also lived in Baltimore, Maryland. He attended Indian River High School in Chesapeake, Virginia where he was an All-State football player and wrestler and then continued his wrestling career at Old Dominion University. After college, Britt was out of shape and began training in mixed martial arts as a way to lose weight. Mixed martial arts career Early career He made his debut in the Heavyweight division but after a few fights dropped to Light Heavyweight. He was a contestant on The Ultimate Fighter 8, winning by majority decision over Ryan Jimmo, but was replaced by Eliot Marshall due to sustaining a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwain Smith
Antwain Smith (born May 1, 1975) is an American professional basketball player in the small forward position. He attended Saint Paul's College from 1995 to 1999. Upon college graduation, Smith was selected with the 51st pick of the 1999 NBA draft by the Vancouver Grizzlies, but never played a game with any NBA team. He went on to play in the IBL with St. Louis Swarm (1999–00, 2000–01) and Richmond Rhythm (2000–01) and the NBDL, for the Fayetteville Patriots (2001–02, started that season in Slovenia Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a country in Central Europe. It borders Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the south and southeast, and a short (46.6 km) coastline within the Adriati ...). References External linksCollege stats at sportsstats.com 1975 births Living people American expatriate basketball people in Slovenia American men's basketball players Basketball players from Virginia Fayettevi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwain Spann
Antwain Joquan Spann (born February 22, 1983) is an American former professional football safety. He was signed by the New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2005. He played college football at Louisiana–Lafayette. Spann has also been a member of the New England Patriots, Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos. Early life Spann played football at El Camino High School in Oceanside, California. College career Spann began his college football career in 2001 at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, where he was a Mississippi Junior College All-State and All-Region player. In 2003, he transferred to the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he started 11 games at cornerback in his senior season in 2004, recording a team-high four interceptions. Professional career New York Giants Spann was signed by the Giants as an undrafted free agent on May 17, 2005, following the 2005 NFL draft. He was waived by the Giants on August 31. New England Patriots Spann was s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antoine
Antoine is a French language, French given name (from the Latin ''Antonius'' meaning 'highly praise-worthy') that is a variant of Danton (name), Danton, Titouan, D'Anton and Antonin. The name is most common in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, West Greenland, Haiti, French Guiana, Madagascar, Benin, Niger, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Chad, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Rwanda. It is a cognate of the masculine given name Anthony (given name), Anthony. Similar names include Antaine, Anthoine, Antoan, Antoin, Antton (name), Antton, Antuan, Antwain, Antwan, Antwaun, Antwoine, Antwone, Antwon (name), Antwon and Antwuan. Feminine forms include Antonia (name), Antonia, Antoinette, and (more rarely) Antionette. As a first name *Antoine Alexandre Barbier (1765–1825), a French librarian and bibliographer *Antoine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Dewarick Spencer
Dewarick Antwain Spencer (born May 4, 1982) is an American professional basketball player who plays for AlKaramah SC of the Syrian Basketball League . Nicknamed "Dee," he is tall and plays both point guard and shooting guard positions. From Mobile, Alabama, he played in college at Iowa Western CC from 2000–2001, Faulkner State CC from 2001–2002 and Arkansas State in the NCAA Division 1 from 2003–2005. Professional career Spencer made a name for himself in Europe after winning the French League championship, the French League scoring title, the French League Foreign Player's MVP, and the French All-Star Game MVP during the 2006-07 season while he was with Chorale Roanne. In 2008, Spencer transferred from the Italian League club Virtus Bologna to the Turkish League club Efes Pilsen, after Efes released Drew Nicholas for refusing to travel with the team to Serbia. For the 2008-09 season, he returned to France after signing with the EuroLeague club Le Mans. With Le Mans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwan
Antwan—a variant of the French name Antoine—is a male given name commonly used among African Americans. Notable people with this name include the following: * Antwan Barnes, American football player * Antwan Odom, American football player * Antwan Patton, American rapper known as Big Boi * Antwan Peek, American football player * Ant Wan, Swedish rapper See also * Antawn Jamison * Antoan, given name *Antuan Antuan is an African-American English given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person ..., given name * Antwain, given name * Antwaun, given name * Antwuan, given name Notes {{Given name African-American given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwaun
Antwaun is an African-American English given name associated with Antoine and Anthony in use in the United States. Notable people with this name include the following people. * Antwaun Carter (born 1981), American gridiron football player * Antwaun Molden (born 1985), American gridiron football player * Antwaun Powell-Ryland (born 2002), American gridiron football player * Antwaun Stanley (born ), American singer and songwriter * Antwaun Woods (born 1993), American gridiron football player See also *Antwain, given name *Antwan Antwan—a variant of the French name Antoine—is a male given name commonly used among African Americans. Notable people with this name include the following: * Antwan Barnes, American football player * Antwan Odom, American football pla ..., given name * Antwuan, given name * Antwaune Ponds Notes {{given name African-American given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antwaan Randle El
Antwaan Randle El (; born August 17, 1979) is an American professional American football, football coach and former player who currently serves as the wide receivers coach and assistant head coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as a quarterback for the Indiana Hoosiers football, Indiana Hoosiers, earning first-team College Football All-America Team, All-American honors in 2001. He also played Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball, basketball and Indiana Hoosiers baseball, baseball for the Hoosiers. He was selected by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the second round of the 2002 NFL draft. Playing with the Steelers for four seasons as a wide receiver and return specialist, he was active in all 64 regular season games with 23 starts. He was also instrumental in a number of trick plays, including throwing a touchdown pass as a wide receiver for the Steelers in Super Bowl XL. After the 2005 NFL season, Randle El was signed as a free agen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Antowain Smith
Antowain Drurell Smith (born March 14, 1972) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL), most notably with the New England Patriots, with whom he won two Super Bowls, and the Buffalo Bills. At 6'2", 232 pounds, Smith's powerful running style made him an effective runner between the tackles. Early life Smith attended Stanhope Elmore High School in Millbrook, Alabama and played football only in his senior year. College career Smith worked in a factory for two years before enrolling at East Mississippi Junior College in 1993. At East Mississippi, Smith was a JUCO All-American running back. In 1995, Smith transferred to the University of Houston and played two seasons on the Houston Cougars football team at running back. In 21 games with Houston, Smith rushed for 1,847 yards and 19 touchdowns. Among records set by Smith include the longest touchdown in school history at 96 yards and six touch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
