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Conners (surname)
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Conners is a surname. Notable people include: * Bob Conners (1933–2014), American radio personality * Corey Conners (born 1992), Canadian golfer * Dan Conners (1941–2019), American football player * Gene Conners (1930–2010), American trombonist and singer * Jack Conners (born 1943), American politician * Joseph Conners (born 1987), English wrestler * Keith Conners (1933–2017), American psychologist * Paige Conners (born 2000), Israeli-American pair figure skater See also *Connors (surname) *Conner (surname) *The Conners ''The Conners'' is an American television sitcom created by Matt Williams and developed by Bruce Helford, Bruce Rasmussen, and Dave Caplan for ABC as a direct continuation of the series '' Roseanne''. The series is produced by Werner Enter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Conners
Robert Foster Charles Conners (December 12, 1933November 23, 2014), known professionally as Bob Conners, was an American radio personality on Columbus, Ohio's AM radio station 610 WTVN. On his retirement in 2011, he had been on the air in Columbus for over forty years, 33 of them as WTVN morning show host. In total, his broadcasting career lasted more than 60 years. Early life Conners was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania on December 12, 1933, to Robert Charles and Zona (née Foster) Conners. He graduated from St. Marys Central Catholic High School in St. Marys, Pennsylvania in 1952. Career Conners began his broadcasting work while in high school at WKBI in St. Marys and continued at WJET in Erie, Pennsylvania. He served in the United States Army from 1956 to 1958, then resumed broadcasting roles at KSON and KDEO in San Diego, California, and WEEP in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He began his career at WTVN in 1964 after moving to Columbus from Pittsburgh. After a three-yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corey Conners
Corey Michael Conners (born January 6, 1992) is a Canadian professional golfer who currently plays on the PGA Tour. Conners has also played on the PGA Tour Canada, PGA Tour Latinoamérica and the Web.com Tour. Amateur career Conners was raised in Listowel, Ontario. He won the 2010 Ontario Amateur. Conners played for Kent State University golf team between 2010 and 2014, where he was teammates with fellow Canadian PGA Tour pro golfers Mackenzie Hughes and Taylor Pendrith. He was runner-up to Gunn Yang at the 2014 U.S. Amateur at Atlanta Athletic Club, which earned him a spot in the field for the 2015 Masters Tournament. Though Conners missed the cut at the Masters, he was still the best scoring amateur at +5. Professional career Following the 2015 Masters Conners turned professional, and played in the RBC Canadian Open in 2016. In December 2016, Conners tied for 42nd at the Web.com Tour qualifying tournament. By making the top 45, he earned a place on the Web.com Tour in 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dan Conners
Daniel Joseph Conners (February 6, 1942 – April 28, 2019) was an American professional football linebacker who played 11 seasons for the Oakland Raiders of the American Football League (AFL) from 1964 through 1969 and later in the National Football League (NFL) from 1970 through 1974. He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes and is enshrined in their Hall of Fame. Early years Born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, Conners was raised in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, and was a 1959 graduate of St. Marys high school. He led the Flying Dutchmen to undefeated seasons in 1957 and 1958 as a fullback and center while also earning varsity letters in wrestling and baseball. That got the attention of the University of Miami (Fla.) where Conners began his college career as a center on the freshman team. He then moved to offensive tackle and then started to make a significant impact on the defensive side of the ball at tackle. The eventual University of Miami Hall of Famer was 6-foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Conners
Eugene Conners (December 28, 1930 – June 10, 2010), also known as The Mighty Flea, was an American trombonist and singer. Conners was born in Birmingham, Alabama, United States, and grew up in New Orleans, and may have played with Papa Celestin when he was eleven years old. As a teenager he played at jazz funerals and with territory bands, and served in the Navy during the Korean War. Following this he played with Johnny Otis; his nickname was given to him by Bardu Ali while he was in Otis's band. Conners played with his own ensemble in Long Beach, California in the 1950s, subsequently played with Ray Charles and Dinah Washington before recording a 1969-1986 boogie woogie various artists album where he doubled on trumpet. In 1969, he returned to work with Otis, playing with him at the Monterey Jazz Festival and appearing in the film ''Play Misty for Me'' in 1971. He continued touring the world with Otis through 1974; concomitantly he played in Europe in 1973 with Illinois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Conners
Jack Conners (born July 10, 1943) is an American Democratic Party politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly, where he represented the 7th Legislative District from 1998 until his resignation in 2011. In the 1997 elections, Republican Diane Allen left the Assembly and ran for and won the Senate seat, while Democrats Herb Conaway and Conners were declared the winners in that year's Assembly race, after a recount which showed that Conaway was the top vote-getter and Conners winning the second seat by a margin of 74 votes. After eight months in office following his being sworn into office in January 1998, the courts threw out the results of the 1997 election due to problems with 160 uncounted ballots from a voting machine that affected the results for the second seat. Conners was ordered to leave office in September 1998 and Republican Ken Faulkner was seated in his place. In a November 1998 special election, Conners defeated Faulkner by 5,500 votes and was sworn i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Conners
Joseph Conners (born 28 May 1987) is an English professional wrestler. Conners competed in many British wrestling promotions, most notably New Generation Wrestling (NGW) and What Culture Pro Wrestling (WCPW), where he was a one-time WCPW Champion. In 2017 and 2018 he took part in WWE's UK Championship Tournament, and until 2021 competed on WWE's NXT UK brand. Training Joseph Conners trained at the House Of Pain Wrestling Academy under veteran UK wrestler Stixx. Professional wrestling career What Culture Pro Wrestling (2016–2017) On 24 August 2016, at What Culture Pro Wrestling's Stacked event, Conners defeated Big Damo, Joe Hendry (whom he had betrayed) and Rampage in a Fatal four-way match to become WCPW Champion. Conners would successfully defend the championship against El Ligero, Drew Galloway, Martin Kirby, Cody Rhodes and Joe Hendry, at various WCPW events, as well as against "Darkside" James Scott outside of WCPW territory. At Delete: WCPW on 30 November ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Conners
Carmen Keith Conners (March 20, 1933 – July 5, 2017) was an American psychologist, best known for establishing the first standards for the diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Conners was born on March 20, 1933, in Bingham Canyon, Utah, one of three children of Michael Conners, a machinist, and Merle Conners, who worked in a department store. He earned degrees from the University of Chicago (BA), University of Oxford (MA), and Harvard University (PhD). Conners is credited by many as putting ADHD on the map in the USA and helped develop early assessments for ADHD, including the Conners Comprehensive Behaviour Rating Scale. In later years, he raised concerns about the high rates of diagnosis of ADHD in the United States as compared to Europe, and suggested that ADHD may be diagnosed too frequently in the US. He believed the true rates of childhood ADHD were 2-3%. Conners died on July 5, 2017, in Durham, North Carolina Durham ( ) is a city in the U.S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paige Conners
Paige Conners (born 9 April 2000) is an American-Israeli pair skater. With her skating partner, Evgeni Krasnopolski, she is the 2017 CS Minsk-Arena Ice Star bronze medalist. She competed for Israel at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Figure Skating in pairs skating and a team event in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Personal life Conners was born on April 9, 2000, in Pittsford, New York, United States, the daughter of Karen (a reading teacher) and Mark Conners (a dentist) Her mother, who is from Buffalo, has Israeli citizenship. She later moved to Edgewater, New Jersey. She has dual American-Israeli citizenship. Career Conners began learning to skate in 2003. Representing Israel in ladies' singles, she placed 27th at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, Taiwan. She was coached by Galit Chait, Gilberto Viadana, and Michela Boschetto. Switching to pair skating, Conners teamed up with Israel's Evgeni Krasnopolski in March 2017. The pair decided to train in Hackensack, New Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connors (surname)
Connors is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alanna Connors (1956–2013), Hong Kong-born American astronomer and statistician * Andree Connors, poet and novelist * Bill Connors, jazz musician * Bill Connors (baseball), baseball player and executive * Bobby Connors, ice hockey player * Buck Connors, American actor * Carol Connors (other), several people * Christopher J. Connors, American politician *Chuck Connors, American actor * Daniel Connors, Australian rules footballer * Dennis Connors, American Para-cyclist * Edward G. Connors, American bar owner and gang associate *Graeme Connors, Australian country music singer * James Connors (other), including Jimmy Connors *Jimmy Connors, American tennis player * Joe Connors, 19th century baseball player * Joseph Connors, American art historian * John Connors, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross * Kevin Connors, ESPNews anchor * L. Joseph Connors, American politicians * Leonard T. Connors, American po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Conner (surname)
*Albert Clinton Conner, American painter *Alexander H. Conner, American politician *Amanda Conner, American comic artist *Angela Conner, English sculptor *Bart Conner, retired American Olympian *Bruce Conner (1933–2008), American artist *Chamarri Conner (born 2000), American football player *Charles Franklin Conner, former United States Deputy Secretary of Agriculture *Charles Fremont Conner, American artist *Chris Conner (born 1983), American ice hockey player *Christopher C. Conner, Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania *Clyde Conner, American football wide receiver *Clyde R. Conner, American college football player *Darion Conner, American former linebacker convicted of vehicular homicide *David Conner (other), David Conner, several people *Dennis Conner (born 1942), American yachtsman *Dick Conner, English football player *Doyle Conner (1928–2012), American politician *Eliza Archard Conner (pen name, "Zig"; 1838–1912 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
