Michael Jones
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Athletes
- Mike Jones (boxer)Mike Jones (boxer)Mike Jones is an undefeated American professional Welterweight boxer. Jones is the current NABA and WBO NABO Welterweight champion.-Professional career:...
(born 1983), welterweight boxer - Mike Jones (canoeist)Mike Jones (canoeist)Mike Jones QGM was a 20th century canoeist known for his expeditions on the Blue Nile and Dudh Kosi.-Early life:Born in the early 1950s in Yorkshire, England, he began kayaking in November 1965 at age 14...
(died 1978), English expedition canoeist - Mike Jones (motocross rider)Mike Jones (motocross rider)Michael Jones, known as Mad Mike Jones is an American freestyle motocross competitor, with over 35 years of professional rider experience. He started his motorcycle racing career in 1972, and is often considered "one of the founding fathers of the sport of freestyle motocross"...
(born 1966), American freestyle motocross rider also known as "Mad Mike Jones" - Mike Jones (wrestler)Mike Jones (wrestler)Mike Jones is an American professional wrestler, who most recently performed for World Wrestling Entertainment under the ring name Virgil, where he appeared on its Raw brand as Ted DiBiase, Jr.'s personal assistant...
(born 1960), professional wrestler primarily known as "Virgil" in the WWF - Michael Jones (rugby union) (born 1965), New Zealand rugby union player and coach
Baseball
- Mike Jones (1890s pitcher)Mike Jones (1890s pitcher)Michael Jones was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He made three starts for the American Association champion Louisville Colonels in , earning the win in two of them. He also had four hits and two walks in his eleven career plate appearances.-Sources:...
(1865–1894), Canadian baseball pitcher - Mike Jones (1980s pitcher) (born 1959), American baseball pitcher
- Mike Jones (minor league pitcher) (born 1983), American baseball minor league pitcher
Football (soccer)
- Mike Jones (footballer)Mike Jones (footballer)Michael David "Mike" Jones is an English professional footballer currently playing as a right or centre midfielder currently playing for Bury....
(born 1987 in Birkenhead), English footballer - Michael Jones (footballer)Michael Jones (footballer)Michael Jones is an English footballer, currently playing for Hyde. He started his senior career at Wrexham before moving to Northwich Victoria in 2008, where he stayed for a year before moving to Hyde in summer 2009.-Wrexham:Since coming through the youth ranks at Wrexham, signing scholarship...
(born 1987), English footballer - Michael Jones (New Zealand footballer)Michael Jones (New Zealand footballer)Michael Jones is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.Jones made his full All Whites debut in a 0-0 draw with New Caledonia on 25 July 1969 and ended his international playing career with four official caps to his credit, his fourth and final cap...
, New Zealand international football (soccer) player - Mike Jones (referee)Mike Jones (referee)Michael J. Jones is an English professional football referee, based in Chester, Cheshire, who officiates primarily in the Premier League.-Refereeing career:...
(born 1968), English football referee - Mike Jones (soccer)Mike Jones (soccer)Mike Jones is an American soccer player.-College and Amateur:Jones attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville and appeared in 60 games for the Cougars, recording six goals and two assists from the backline...
(born 1988), American soccer player
American football
- Mike Jones (defensive lineman)Mike Jones (defensive lineman)Michael David Jones is a defensive end who played nine seasons in the National Football League for four teams. He attended North Carolina State University. He was picked right before the Falcons selected Brett Favre....
(born 1969), American football player - Mike Jones (offensive lineman)Mike Jones (offensive lineman)Michael Jones is an American football guard. He was signed by the San Diego Chargers as an undrafted free agent in 2007. He played college football at Iowa....
(born 1985), American football player - Mike Jones (linebacker) (born 1969), American football player most famous for The Tackle
- Mike Jones (wide receiver)Mike Jones (wide receiver)Michael Anthony Jones is an American football coach and former professional wide receiver. He is currently the offensive coordinator at Tennessee State University.-Playing career:...
(born 1960), American football player - Mike L. JonesMike L. JonesMichael Lenere Jones is a former American football player. A native of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Jones was a three-sport star for Warren Harding High School. He attended the University of Michigan on a football and baseball scholarship. He played college football for the 1985 Michigan Wolverines...
(born 1966), American football tight end
Basketball
- Mike Jones (basketball)Mike Jones (basketball)Michael Jones is an American basketball player who played for the University of Maryland, College Park. He went to high school at Thayer Academy in Braintree, Massachusetts. Due to his success there, he was invited to the McDonald's All-American Game...
(born 1984), American basketball player for the University of Maryland - Mike Fritzthadus JonesMike Fritzthadus JonesMike Fritzthadus Jones is an American former professional basketball player.Jones graduated from Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama....
(born 1967), basketball player for Auburn University
Artists
- Michael Jones (musician) (born 1952), French/Welsh musician, especially known for his work with Jean-Jacques Goldman
- Michael Jones (New Age pianist)Michael Jones (new age pianist)Michael Jones is a New Age pianist, author, and lecturer.- Biography :Jones is a native of Ontario, Canada. His first album, Pianoscapes, was the first album released on the Narada record label.- Original discography :...
, New Age pianist, author, and lecturer - Mike Jones (jazz musician)Mike Jones (jazz musician)Mike Jones, born August 11, 1962, has appeared onstage with Penn and Teller for the last seven years, and continues to play with them during their nightly show in Las Vegas....
(born 1962), performs with Penn and Teller - Mike Jones (rapper)Mike Jones (rapper)Michael "Mike" Jones is an American southern rap artist, who initially was affiliated with the record label Swishahouse, then left to be the owner of Ice Age Entertainment....
(born 1981), American rap artist - Mike Jones (writer)Mike Jones (writer)Mike Jones is a Canadian screenwriter, whose credits include the films The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood and Secret Nation.He is the brother of comedic actors Andy Jones and Cathy Jones.-References:...
(born 1944), Canadian screenwriter - Michael Caton-JonesMichael Caton-JonesMichael Caton-Jones is the director of such films as Scandal, Rob Roy, Memphis Belle and The Jackal...
(born 1957), Scottish film director
Other people
- Michael Jones (historian)Michael Jones (historian)Michael Jones is a British historian.He was born in Wrexham, Wales. He studied history at Oxford, and taught first in Exeter, then in Nottingham from 1967 to 2002, specialised in French medieval history...
(born 1940), British historian - Michael Jones (Internet entrepreneur)Michael Jones (Internet entrepreneur)Michael Jones was named CEO of MySpace on October 1, 2010. In this role, Mike oversees global business operations for Myspace, Myspace Music and Myspace Mobile...
, President of MySpace - Mike Jones (security guard), shot Clay Duke during the 2010 Panama City school board shootings
- Michael Jones (activist) (born 1964), American psychology writer and practitioner
- Michael Jones (soldier)Michael Jones (soldier)Lieutenant-General Michael Jones fought for King Charles I during the Irish Confederate War but joined the English Parliamentary side when the English Civil War started....
(died 1649), colonel who fought in the Battle of Rathmines, 1649 - Mike Jones (personal trainer)Mike Jones (personal trainer)Michael F. "Mike" Jones is an author, personal trainer and a former escort and masseur who gained world wide notice when he went public with allegations that he had had a three-year affair with Ted Haggard, an American evangelical preacher and founder of the New Life Church.-Private life:Jones...
(born 1957), alleged to have had an affair with evangelical preacher Ted Arthur Haggard - Michael D. JonesMichael D. JonesMichael Daniel Jones was a Welsh Congregationalist minister and principal of a theological college, but is best remembered as a founder of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia known as Y Wladfa and as one of the fathers of modern Welsh nationalism.Jones was born in Llanuwchllyn, Merioneth in 1822...
(1822–1898), founder of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia - E. Michael JonesE. Michael JonesEugene Michael Jones is a writer, former professor, and the current editor of Culture Wars magazine ....
(born 1948), professor and editor - Mike Jones, pseudonym of Sywald Skeid
See also
- Who Is Mike Jones?, a 2005 album
- Mick Jones (disambiguation)