Alex Foster (musician)

Alex Foster (born May 10, 1953) is an American jazz musician who plays alto and tenor saxophone. He has recorded for record labels since the early 1970s. He is known for playing alto sax in the Saturday Night Live house band. He is also the musical director for the Mingus Big Band (which was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2005), Mingus Orchestra and Mingus Dynasty.

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Alex Foster (rugby league)

Alex Foster (born 25 September 1993) is a professional rugby league player for London Broncos. He was on a season-long loan for 2015 with Thomas Minns at Featherstone Rovers. Foster was on loan at London Broncos in 2014 (with another two of his Leeds Rhinos team-mates) wearing the no13 shirt and making 21 appearances.

In 2013, he made 8 consecutive substitute appearances for Leeds Rhinos at the end of the season, scoring 1 try. At the end of the season, he signed a 3 year deal with Leeds Rhinos.

Currently in the 2014 season, he has made 14 appearances and scored 3 tries. He has been playing as a second-row with Matt Cook. On 25 May 2014 against Hull KR at Craven Park, Hull (now named KC Lightstream Stadium for sponsorship purposes), Alex Foster scored 2 tries in a 48-16 defeat.

Foster debuted in playing with the Super League with the Leeds Rhinos during the 2103 season. During this time, he signed a long-term contract with the Leeds Rhinos. In 2014, Foster made nine appearances with the Leeds Rhinos.

Alex Foster (ice hockey)

Alexander Dwight Foster (born August 26, 1984 in Canton, Michigan) is an American professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent who most recently played with the Iserlohn Roosters of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL). He is the son of former NHL player Dwight Foster and nephew of former NHL player Wes Jarvis. Prior to advancing to the professional ranks, Foster played both junior hockey and college hockey. He played his collegiate hockey at Bowling Green State University. After leaving college in 2006, he was signed to the Toronto Maple Leafs organization. He played for their farm team, the Toronto Marlies, occasionally being called into action for the NHL team, the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Personal life

Alex Foster was born August 26, 1984 in Canton, Michigan to parents Dwight and Maryann Foster. He has two brothers and one sister. His father, Dwight is a former NHL player who played for the Boston Bruins, Colorado Rockies, New Jersey Devils and Detroit Red Wings during his 10 seasons in the major league. His uncle, Wes Jarvis, also played in the NHL for the Washington Capitals, Minnesota North Stars, Los Angeles Kings and Toronto Maple Leafs. Foster graduated from Salem High School in 2002.