Researching Wayne Yearwood
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 11 people with the Yearwood surname? In that year Yearwood was ranked number 3568 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Wayne means "Wagoner" and is of English origin.
Records of Wayne Yearwood on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Wayne Yearwood and the Yearwood Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 432 people with the Yearwood surname in the UK? Yearwood is now ranked number 3634 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Yearwood surname in the USA? Yearwood is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Wayne Yearwood
Wayne Yearwood (born September 22, 1964) is a Canadian former professional and Olympic basketball player, who was with the Canadian national team. Born in Montreal, Quebec, he played for Team Canada at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, along with his friend and teammate Dwight Walton, and played seven years with the Canadian national team along with Steve Nash for several years, and eight years playing professionally in Europe. Yearwood played college basketball at Dawson College, with friends and teammates Dwight Walton and Trevor C. Williams. In the United States, he played NCAA Division I college basketball at West Virginia University. He played two years in Greek Basket League with the colors of Panathinaikos and Apollon Patras. End of the '90 he played in Switzerland for Vevey Basket and Genève Versoix Basket. Yearwood also played football as a wide receiver for West Virginia and was selected by the Calgary Stampeders of the Canadian Football League in the 2nd round of the 1988 CFL Draft.
In 1992, Yearwood was sentenced to 15 months in prison for selling cocaine while at West Virginia.
Yearwood is currently the head basketball coach for the men's AAA team at Dawson College in Montreal.
Source: Wayne Yearwood, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Yearwood
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