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- OPENLANE to Host Second Annual Canadian Consignors Summit
- Legendary National Hockey League Coach Scotty Bowman to Deliver Keynote Speech TORONTO -- OPENLANE, Inc., a leading online auction company in North America for automotive dealers to buy and sell wholesale vehicles, today announced that it will host its second annual Canadian Consignors Summit this Wednesday, Oct. 8 from...
- Research articles 2008-10-06
- South African's words, Reed memories spur Celtics win
- BOSTON, Massachusetts AFP — Boston coach Doc Rivers never imagined he would be quoting a South African's advice on coping with adversity to help the Celtics win game one of the National Basketball Association Finals. But those words and emotional imagery evoking Willis Reed's memorable 1970 NBA Finals return...
- Research articles 2008-06-06
- Cardinal's Mitch responds to adversity
- Stanford point guard Mitch Johnson had played on two state championship high school teams in Seattle. He had been part of an AAU team that featured four McDonald's All-Americans. His dad had been an NBA All-Star. "I never had any adversity," Johnson said of his basketball- playing...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Cardinal's Mitch responds to adversity
- Stanford point guard Mitch Johnson had played on two state championship high school teams in Seattle. He had been part of an AAU team that featured four McDonald's All-Americans. His dad had been an NBA All-Star. "I never had any adversity," Johnson said of his basketball- playing...
- Research articles 2008-01-31
- Bennett hails Pioneer Day in Senate speech
- Sen. Bob Bennett, R-Utah, spoke about Pioneer Day on the Senate floor, acknowledging that July 24 "probably means not very much to most people in this chamber" but in Utah "is close to the biggest day of the year." In his six-minute speech, Bennett reminisced about past Pioneer...
- Research articles 2007-07-25
- Ilgauskas fights more adversity in NBA Finals
- CLEVELAND, United States AFP — Cleveland center Zydrunas Ilgauskas, who has battled adversity from family tragedy to nagging injuries, is strugging once more in the National Basketball Association Finals. The 7-foot-3 Lithuanian giant who averaged 13.1 points and 9.3 rebounds in the Eastern Conference playoffs has been held to...
- Research articles 2007-06-11
- 'Tavis Smiley'
- Tavis Smiley devotes a week-long series to Jonathan Demme's documentary footage on post-Katrina New Orleans "Right to Return: New Home Movies from the Lower 9th Ward." The five short films chart the efforts of a disparate group of New Orleanians who braved unimaginable adversity after the floods of 2005 in...
- Research articles 2007-05-28
- John W. Wardell of Palatine.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
- John W. Wardell of Palatine John W. Wardell, previously of Barrington, died Monday, April 2, 2007, after a long and courageous fight with cancer. John faced his illness as he faced earlier adversities and challenges, without bitterness or self pity, but with honor, humor,...
- Research articles 2007-04-08
- John W. Wardell of Palatine.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
- John W. Wardell of Palatine John W. Wardell, previously of Barrington, died Monday, April 2, 2007, after a long and courageous fight with cancer. John faced his illness as he faced earlier adversities and challenges, without bitterness or self pity, but with honor, humor,...
- Research articles 2007-04-05
- Falcons' Ehn still making believers
- Let us go back a few years, a little more than a decade ago, to get some understanding of Eric Ehn. Ehn had just been cut from his Triple-A hockey team. The young Ehn, maybe 10 or 11 years old at the time, walked out of the...
- Research articles 2007-03-11
- Tom Brokaw Recognized with the Horatio Alger Award for Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Success
- To: NATIONAL EDITORSContact: Anthony Hutcherson or Arnold Landers, both of the Horatio Alger Association, +1-301-392-6053 or publicrelations@horatioalger.comWASHINGTON, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Horatio AlgerAssociation of Distinguished Americans Inc. is proud to announce that Thomas"Tom" J. Brokaw, former anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, isamong the remarkable individuals selected...
- Research articles 2006-12-19
- Air Force needs accountability, not excuses
- Fisher DeBerry has earned the right to name the time he retires, but the Air Force football coach has not earned the right to hold hostage a program he helped build. It's time for ownership, and an admission that the biggest problem the Falcons have is that...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- Mourinho under pressure ahead of Blackburn trip
- BLACKBURN, England AFP — Jose Mourinho has been a virtual stranger to adversity during his glittering managerial career, but the Chelsea manager finds himself under peculiar scrutiny ahead of the Premiership meeting with Blackburn on Sunday. The reigning English champions have started the season with a stutter, having been beaten...
- Research articles 2006-08-25
- Unusually hard knocks stagger teams
- It might be remembered as The Year of Adversity in the NFL. From the New Orleans Saints being displaced by a hurricane, to a sex scandal in Minnesota, to the struggles of last season's Super Bowl teams, to the usual impact of key injuries, there's always a midweek crisis...
- Research articles 2005-11-02
- Seahawks stick to plan, win 37-31
- ST. LOUIS -- Adversity is always right around the corner in the NFL. The New York Jets lost two top quarterbacks in a matter of minutes two weeks ago. The New England Patriots' M*A*S*H defense has steadily lost key members. So Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Holmgren was hardly feeling...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- Chargers strike down depleted Patriots 41-17
- FOXBORO, Mass. -- Lightning struck at Gillette Stadium on Sunday afternoon, but it had nothing to do with the weather. On a warm and sunny day perfect for a cookout, the New England Patriots finally lost a game in their backyard. And there were no ifs, ands or buts...
- Research articles 2005-10-03
- Hilary Swank wins second Oscar through sweat and tears
- HOLLYWOOD AFP — Like her determined boxer character in "Million Dollar Baby," Hilary Swank, who walked off with her second best actress Oscar in five years, knows what it means to struggle. While she is in rare company as a double Oscar winner at the tender age of 30,...
- Research articles 2005-02-28
- Buzz Aldrin to Receive 2005 Horatio Alger Award for Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Success
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. is proud to announce that Buzz Aldrin, Astronaut, Chairman of Starcraft Enterprises and Colonel in the United States Air Force, is a 2005 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and will be inducted as a lifetime...
- Research articles 2004-11-23
- Colleen Barrett to Receive 2005 Horatio Alger Award for Overcoming Adversity to Achieve Success
- WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. is proud to announce that Colleen Barrett, President and Corporate Secretary of Southwest Airlines, is a 2005 recipient of the Horatio Alger Award and will be inducted as a lifetime member of the organization. Ms....
- Research articles 2004-11-23
- Bears don't like taste of losing.(Sports)
- Byline: Bob LeGere Daily Herald Sports Writer The Bears have an opportunity today to show a national audience how well they respond to adversity, adversity being a euphemism for the 41-10 shellacking they took four days ago. "We want to show that...
- Research articles 2004-11-25
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