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Anthony Watson (rugby Union)
Anthony Watson may refer to: Sports * Anthony Watson (shot putter) (1910–1970), English athlete * Anthony Watson (long jumper) (1941–2021), American Olympic athlete * Anthony Watson (basketball) (born 1964), American former basketball player * Anthony Watson (rugby union) (born 1994), English rugby union player * Anthony Watson (skeleton racer) (born 1989), American-born skeleton racer who competed on behalf of Jamaica * Tony Watson (born 1985), American baseball player Others * Anthony Watson (admiral) (born 1949), American naval officer * Anthony Watson (bishop) (died 1605), English bishop * Anthony G. Watson, former CIO of Nike and Barclays, LGBT rights activist * Anthony Reynard Watson (1957–2021), American soul singer * Anthony Watson-Gandy (1919–1952), scholar in London See also * Anton Watson (born 2000), American basketball player *Antonio Watson Antonio Watson (born 11 September 2001) is a Jamaican sprinter. He won the gold medal in the 2017 World Yout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (shot Putter)
Anthony James Arnaud Watson (1910-1970) was a male athlete who competed for England. Athletics career He competed for England at the 1934 British Empire Games, England in the shot put at the 1934 British Empire Games in London. References 1910 births 1970 deaths English male shot putters British male shot putters Athletes (track and field) at the 1934 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games athletes for England 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-shotput-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (long Jumper)
Anthony Watson (February 5, 1941 – March 9, 2021) was an American athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1960 Summer Olympics. After graduating from Douglass High School, Watson competed in college at the University of Oklahoma for their track and field team winning the national championship in the long jump in 1962. After his collegiate career he transferred to Central State University Central State University (CSU) is a public, historically black land-grant university in Wilberforce, Ohio, United States. It is a member-school of the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. Established by the state legislature in 1887 as a two-y ... and received his degree. References External links * 1941 births 2021 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics American male long jumpers Oklahoma Sooners men's track and field athletes Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Place of birth missing University of Central Oklaho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (basketball)
Anthony Scott Watson (born September 25, 1964)1987-88 CBA Official Guide and Register, page 318 is an American former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for the San Diego State Aztecs. He led the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in scoring in 1986, when he was named the WAC Player of the Year. Watson was named twice to both the All-WAC first team as well the All- WAC tournament Team. He finished his Aztec career with the school record for most points scored in a game (54), and left with the second-most career points (1,735) in school history. Watson was drafted by the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA) in the fourth round of the 1986 NBA draft with the 87th overall pick. He did not make the team, but went on to play professionally in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) as well as for Athletes in Action. Early life Watson was born in Chicago to Shirley Watson and Edward Johnson. He developed close relationships with hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (rugby Union)
Anthony Watson may refer to: Sports * Anthony Watson (shot putter) (1910–1970), English athlete * Anthony Watson (long jumper) (1941–2021), American Olympic athlete * Anthony Watson (basketball) (born 1964), American former basketball player * Anthony Watson (rugby union) (born 1994), English rugby union player * Anthony Watson (skeleton racer) (born 1989), American-born skeleton racer who competed on behalf of Jamaica * Tony Watson (born 1985), American baseball player Others * Anthony Watson (admiral) (born 1949), American naval officer * Anthony Watson (bishop) (died 1605), English bishop * Anthony G. Watson, former CIO of Nike and Barclays, LGBT rights activist * Anthony Reynard Watson (1957–2021), American soul singer * Anthony Watson-Gandy (1919–1952), scholar in London See also * Anton Watson (born 2000), American basketball player *Antonio Watson Antonio Watson (born 11 September 2001) is a Jamaican sprinter. He won the gold medal in the 2017 World Yout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (skeleton Racer)
Anthony Watson (born 5 November 1989) is an American-born skeleton racer who competed on behalf of Jamaica in the 2018 Winter Olympics, becoming the first athlete to represent the Caribbean nation in the winter sport. Biography Born and raised in Vineland, New Jersey, he is the son of Basil and Gloria Watson. Watson attended Cumberland Christian School, from which he graduated in 2008. He attended Roberts Wesleyan College before transferring to the University of the Arts in Philadelphia and had competed in track in the 100m, 200m and the 4x100m relay at the junior level until an injury prevented him from advancing to the top levels of competition in track and field.Team , Jamaica national bobsleigh team. Accessed February 21, 2018. "Ant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Watson
Anthony Michael Watson (born May 30, 1985) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Angels. Watson attended the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, and played college baseball for the Nebraska Cornhuskers. Watson was drafted by the Pirates in the ninth round of the 2007 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2011, was an MLB All-Star in 2014, and is the all time MLB leader in holds. Early career Watson attended Dallas Center-Grimes High School in Grimes, Iowa. In 2003, his senior year, Watson threw three no-hitters and had a 0.10 earned run average (ERA). He won the Bob Feller Award as the top high school pitcher in Iowa. The Florida Marlins selected him in the 23rd round of the 2003 Major League Baseball draft, but he chose to attend the University of Nebraska–Lincoln, where he played college baseball for the Nebraska ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (admiral)
Anthony John "Tony" Watson (born May 18, 1949 in Chicago) is a retired 31-year Navy veteran and a graduate of the Naval Academy (1970). He is one of the "Centennial Seven" African-American sailors who served as commanding officers of United States submarines in the 20th century. He was the first black submariner to be promoted to rear admiral. He served on five different submarines and became the second African-American naval officer to command a nuclear submarine in December 1987. He was raised in the public housing community of Cabrini-Green on the near north side of Chicago, where he graduated from Lane Technical High School in 1966. At the U. S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland, he was twice elected class president and was the first African American to achieve the rank of Brigade Commander as a third year midshipman. He was Commanding Officer, USS ''Jacksonville'', a Los Angeles Class fast-attack nuclear submarine, where he conducted the first live-fire, at-sea depth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson (bishop)
Anthony Watson (died 10 September 1605) was an English bishop. Early life and education He was born in Durham. He was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he matriculated in 1567, graduated Bachelor of Arts (BA) in 1572, and was ordained a deacon and priest on 7 May 1573 at Peterborough. He became a Fellow of Christ's (1573–1583), and graduated Cambridge Master of Arts (MA Cantab) in 1575; he was incorporated at Oxford in 1577, later becoming a Bachelor of Divinity (BD) in 1582 and a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in 1596. Priest He was Rector of Cheam, Surrey from 1581, presented by John Lumley, 1st Baron Lumley. He continued to reside there for the rest of his life. At that point Nonsuch Palace belonged to Lumley, and Watson wrote a significant Latin description of it, from the 1580s, and surviving in manuscript. He became Dean of Bristol in April 1590; in 1592 Lumley presented him as Rector of Storrington, Sussex (which post he held until his death); he also served as c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony G
Anthony, also spelled Antony, is a masculine given name derived from the ''Antonii'', a ''gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. Anthony is an English name that is in use in many countries. It has been among the top 100 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 100 male baby names between 1998 and 2018 in many countries including Canada, Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland. Equivalents include '' Antonio'' in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Maltese; ''Αντώνιος'' in Greek; ''António'' or ''Antônio'' in Portuguese; ''Antoni'' in Catalan, Polish, and Slovene; '' Anton'' in Dutch, Galician, German, Icelandic, Romanian, Russian, and Scandinavian languages; ''Antoine'' in French; '' Antal'' in Hungarian; and '' Antun'' or '' Ante'' in Croatian. The usual abbreviat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Reynard Watson
Anthony Reynard Watson (March 3, 1957 – July 1, 2021) was an American soul singer, who toured and recorded (off and on) with The Chi-Lites in the late 1980s and 1990s. Career Anthony Reynard Watson was born in Mobile, Alabama on March 3, 1957. Watson's career began with the group Return Ticket in Europe; he later toured with the group Praze. His eponymous album was released by Amherst Records in 1985, as well as such singles as ''Solid Love Affair'', ''She Will Never Wait Forever'', and ''Missing You Tonight''. After meeting Chi-Lites' founder Marshall Thompson, Watson joined the group as lead vocalist in the late 1980s. He would leave the Chi-Lites twice during the nineties, with his predecessor Frank Reed returning in his absence. ''9 Days of October'' was released during his first leave; after a return and re-exit, he worked on an album produced by Betty Wright that did not get released, entitled 'Ain't No End to the Rainbow'. Watson would continue to tour off and on wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthony Watson-Gandy
Anthony Blethyn Watson-Gandy (29 June 1919 – 27 June 1952) was a British scholar, translator and socialite, renowned as the last lover of Denham Fouts, a ''bon vivant'' and companion to a veritable who's who of pre-1950 homosexuals (such as Viscount Tredegar and Crown Prince Paul of Greece). Watson-Gandy lived in Rome until 1948 with Denny Fouts, who died there from a drug overdose. Biography Scion of an armigerous gentry family, the youngest son of Major William Watson MC (1872–1947), and Annis Vere ''née'' Gandy (1884–1960), daughter of James Milnes Gandy Gandy ''formerly'' Brandreth, High Sheriff of Westmorland (1892), who assumed by Royal Licence his mother's surname of Gandy, his parents divorced in 1932. After attending Westminster School, Watson-Gandy went up to King's College, Cambridge, before pursuing further studies in modern languages at the Sorbonne in Paris. Commissioned into the Royal Air Force, he served as a Flying Officer during World War II. Afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Watson
Anton Michael Watson (born October 6, 2000) is an American professional basketball player who last played for the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA), on a two-way contract with the Westchester Knicks of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Gonzaga Bulldogs. High school career Watson played basketball for four years at Gonzaga Preparatory School in Spokane, Washington. In his sophomore season, he averaged 19 points per game and was named most valuable player (MVP) of the Greater Spokane League. Watson led his team to a league championship and a third-place finish at the Washington Class 4A state tournament. As a junior, he averaged 23 points, 11 rebounds and five assists per game and won the Class 4A state title while earning tournament MVP honors. Watson was selected to the ''USA Today'' All-USA Washington first team. In his senior season, he averaged 21.6 points, 7.1 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game, helped Gonzaga Prep win a second c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |