Roker

That other honour to our profession, Roker, is well versed in chicane, and knows more of the law, or rather of its abuse, than an honest man would wish to know; but Fisherton is so ignorant that, while his lavish expences continually reduce him to necessities that drive him into bold attempts at robbery, his skill in managing them is so inferior that he is almost always baffled, and has been more than once exposed. '

The Old Manor House 1793

There's some atmosphere in the stadium that has signally not been called Roker Park II.

The Guardian World News Scott Murray 2010

"He was a gifted artist, but he couldn't get a job as a commercial artist because he was black, so he drove a bus," recalls Roker, 54, a New York native.

mediabistro.com: Media News 2009

As rain took center stage over the weekend and weatherman Al Roker became as key as Tiger Woods, NBC made its U.S.

Rain does not cloud NBC's coverage of U.S. Open 2009

Saturday, when an entire round got played, NBC made the most of the situation including a sparring match between Johnny Miller and Roker — Miller jokingly called him Dr. Doom — who cut short a vacation to make an appearance.

Rain does not cloud NBC's coverage of U.S. Open 2009

Al Roker, Ann Curry, Natalie Morales and Matt Lauer get emotional as they salute their departing co-worker, and Vieira responds, "I'm putting you all in my heart so I'll never lose you."

VIDEO: Today Says Goodbye To Meredith Vieira 2011

The hype included Donna Brothers, an ex-jockey who does on-horse interviews on Derby coverage, riding around with weather man Al Roker on NBC's Today on Friday and being thrown by her horse but noting, "that was nice action for the camera."

Kentucky Derby show has winners across board 2010

Sorrentino used his "Today" appearance to let us know about the other Situation, the one who is an "intelligent kid" who graduated from college (though truth-squader Roker got Sorrentino to admit he's only earned an associate's degree).

Book review: Mike Sorrentino's 'Here's the Situation' delivers predictability Liz Kelly 2010

There, pizzas like the signature Al Roker, named for the weatherman who had a hand in its design, bake in his wood-fired oven.

Artisanal Pizza, History Included 2011

In 2004 Julio Arca got stung by a jellyfish while on Roker Beach.

The Knowledge | The strangest excuses to miss pre-season | Jacob Steinberg 2011