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We haven’t read the book or seen the movie, but our question is the same: how is the movie, or the books, like the Code? What is the story about? What are the positive things about
Read MoreThis week began with newscasts of a NHL hockey fight that began three seconds into the game. We were so so disgusted by the continuing childishness of the NHL, that we decided not to discuss it. Then came the Manning and Tebow stories, two very different men who both represent the best in sports. Now…
Read MoreThe award recipients will be announced on Wednesday, April 25 in a ceremony held in the Egyptian Ballroom at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. Click for invitation. Download the event brochure.
Read MoreATLANTA (March 15, 2012) – Athletes for a Better World today announced the nominees for its 2012 Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup. The award recipients will be announced on Wednesday, April 25 in a ceremony held in the Egyptian Ballroom at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. The Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup is presented to two distinguished…
Read MoreWe were at a tournament game recently and saw a great game by two very evenly matched teams. What we noticed more than the great play, however, was the negativity of the home crowd. They booed every call the officials made. What does the Code have to say about this? The Code says “I will…
Read MoreCareer summary and highlights 4-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year: 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001 8-time NBA All-Star: 1992, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002 3-time All-NBA: Second Team: 2001 Third Team: 1998, 2002 6-time All-Defensive: First Team: 1997, 1998, 2001 Second Team: 1995, 1999, 2002 NBA All-Rookie First Team: 1992 2nd on All-Time…
Read MoreCareer summary and highlights One of the key players and stars of the 1999 United States National Team which won the title at the 1999 World Cup. She converted a key penalty kick in the United States’ double overtime victory over the Chinese in the championship game. 1994 recipient of the Honda Broderick Cup, the…
Read More“The platform that baseball has provided me has led to wonderful opportunities and, at times, special recognition. Receiving the Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup was a tremendous honor. Coach Wooden stood for integrity and leadership and I was honored to have met him. Receiving an award bearing his name had great meaning to me.” Awards Award…
Read MoreCareer Highlights SINGLES Winner: 1983 – Marco Island; 1982 – Detroit, Oakland; 1981 – Kansas City, Oakland, U.S. Clay Courts; 1980 – Las Vegas, Beckenham, Tampa; 1979 – African Classic. DOUBLES Winner: 1983 – Canadian Open (w/Hobbs). ADDITIONAL United States Fed Cup Team 1981, 83. United States Wightman Cup Team 1980-81. Awards 1994 recipient of…
Read MoreA nine-time Pro Bowl selection, Lynch earned a Super Bowl ring with the Buccaneers in Super Bowl XXXVII. He also spent time with the Denver Broncos and New England Patriots before retiring as a free agent during the 2008 season. He was ranked #10 as the most feared tackler in NFL history, on the NFL…
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