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Neil Walker (other)
Neil Walker (born 1985) is an American baseball player. Neil Walker may also refer to: * Neil Walker (legal scholar) (born 1960), Scottish lawyer * Neil Walker (swimmer) Neil Scott Walker (born June 25, 1976) is an American former competition swimmer for the University of Texas, a four-time Olympic medalist in the 4x100 Medley and Freestyle relays, an Olympic champion, and a former world record-holder in multipl ... (born 1976), American swimmer See also * Niel Walker (1895–1960), British army officer and cricketer {{hndis, Walker, Neil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker
Neil Martin Andrew Walker (born September 10, 1985) is an American former professional baseball second baseman and current broadcaster. He played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Mets, Milwaukee Brewers, New York Yankees, Miami Marlins, and Philadelphia Phillies. Walker was drafted by his hometown Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round of the 2004 MLB draft, and made his MLB debut with them in 2009. He won a Silver Slugger Award in 2014. After his retirement in 2021, Walker joined the Pirates broadcast team as a color analyst. Early life Walker, the son of former major league pitcher Tom Walker (1972–77), was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he grew up outside of Pittsburgh in the nearby North Hills suburbs and attended Pine-Richland High School. He graduated in 2004. He played catcher on the baseball team and a wide receiver for the football team. Walker, who also played on the Rams' basketball team until his senior year, was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker (legal Scholar)
Neil Craig Walker (born 5 July 1960) is a Scottish lawyer who is currently the Regius Professor of Public Law and the Law of Nature and Nations at the School of Law of the University of Edinburgh. in 2009 he completed a review for the Scottish Government into the final appellate jurisdiction of the Scottish legal system. Early life Neil Walker studied at the School of Law of the University of Strathclyde, graduating with a First class LL.B. in 1981. He taught public law at the University of Edinburgh from 1986 to 1996, obtaining a Ph.D. from the University of Strathclyde's Department of Human Resource Management, entitled ''Police culture and organisation'', in 1991. Career In 1996, he was appointed Professor of Legal and Constitutional Theory at the School of Law of the University of Aberdeen, and in 2000 moved to the European University Institute in Florence, where he was Professor of European Law, and served as dean of studies from 2002 to 2005. In 2008, he returned to Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Walker (swimmer)
Neil Scott Walker (born June 25, 1976) is an American former competition swimmer for the University of Texas, a four-time Olympic medalist in the 4x100 Medley and Freestyle relays, an Olympic champion, and a former world record-holder in multiple events. After setting records in nearly every stroke, including the individual medley, and capturing a total of ten long and short course gold medals at five World Championships, he has been described as one of the most accomplished multi-stroke athletes in the history of American swimming. After retiring as a competitive swimmer, he became a swim coach in Texas, and as of 2025 coached outside Dallas, Texas at the Rockwall Aquatics Center of Excellence (RACE) in Rockwall, Texas. Early life and swimming Walker was born June 25, 1976 to Robert and Barbara Walker in Verona, Wisconsin, ten miles Southwest of Madison. He began swimming competitively around the age of nine, and at at the age of ten at the Badger Dolphin January Classic on J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
