Ryan Lochte, a U.S. Olympic swimmer, created a false story about how him and three other U.S. Olympic swimmers were robbed at gunpoint last Sunday (8/14/16) in Rio de Janeiro. Lochte claimed that a few men pulled over the taxi the swimmers were traveling in and pretended to be police officers by showing a police badge to them. The men pulled out their guns and forced the other swimmers to get down on the ground, but Lochte refused to obey their commands, unlike Jack Conger, Gunnar Bentz, and Jimmy Feigen. One of the men placed a gun on Lochte’s head resulting in Lochte surrendering. The men stole his wallet and they stripped all the swimmers of their money. Lochte’s fictitious story got out through his mom. While Lochte was back in America,
For high school he went to Findlay, OH and for college he went to miami , OH. He was drafted in the first round AND 11 pick of the NFL DRAFT.
Mike Tyson was on top of the world, winning the WBC boxing title in 1986 at age 20 (“Sports”). Although Tyson is acclaimed to be one of the best boxers to ever live, he had a dark side to his character. Much like Hester Prynne in The Scarlet Letter, Tyson was, in a way, was publicly shunned.Something they both share in common is what they were punished for. It could be said both were shunned because of committing adultery. Tyson’s hyper aggressiveness led to many runs-in with the law and being suspended from boxing.
“Brian Clark was instigating Patrick Raymond to fight him. About 5 minutes later, Brian told Patrick that he was using his phone to record Patrick on live Facebook. Patrick asked Brian to prove to him that he was recording him by showing him his phone and when Brian put his phone to Patrick’s face Patrick grabbed the phone to turn it off. Brian had earphones in his ear connected to his phone when Patrick grabbed it, causing him to fall out of his seat. Brian then stood up, walked up to Patrick and punched him in the face. Brian then began to choke Patrick before slamming him to the ground. As Patrick was on the ground covering his head, he received numerous punches to his face, ear, and also a kick to his upper chest before another student stepped in to break up the altercation. Patrick suffered bruises and swelling to his face as a result of the assault. Officer Tennyson was made aware of a video that displayed the assault that was placed on social media. The video displayed Brian using a chokehold on
Lynn Nolan Ryan, Jr. was born on January 31, 1947, in Refugio, Texas, to Lynn Nolan Ryan, Sr. and Martha Lee Hancock Ryan, and was the youngest of six children. Six weeks after Nolan was born, the family moved to Alvin, Texas. As a child, Nolan was known for his throwing arm and his keen sense of sight. He helped his dad deliver "The Houston Post" every morning, a job that you have to wake up at 1am. Nolan joined the Alvin Little League Baseball when he was nine, pitching his first no-hitter years later, and making the All-Star team at ages 11 and 12. He played baseball at Alvin High School, and in 1963, New York Mets Scout Red Murff saw Nolan pitch and later reported to the Mets, "Has the best arm I've seen in my life." In 1965, The New
On June 26, 2015, Mr. Steve Gerecke, an Albuquerque, New Mexico resident, confronted six youths allegedly attempting to burglarize his home after gaining access through the garage with a remote control removed from his wife’s car. The group of youth appeared to have been the same roving mob reported earlier to the police. Witnesses and police reports complained of burglarized homes and cars with the removal credit cards, cellphone, keys, and other valuables. In addition to the burglaries, the group allegedly committed grand the auto. Upon the confrontation of Mr. Gerecke and the youth, an escalation of bravado ensued. At this time, one of the youth armed with pistol, shot Mr. Gerecke multiple times killing him in the driveway of his home. Well
Sean McCarty. That name may not be a household name, well it's not yet. Sean McCarty has played baseball since the beginning of his time. Starting with t-ball when he was six, the next year he joined the club team run by WYCO, while it was coach pitch and machine pitch, it was a big step up from hitting off a tee.Their team was one of the youngest at WYCO.
With the first pick in the 1998 NFL Draft, the Indianapolis Colts selected Peyton Manning. Peyton's background looked to set him up for a great career from the start. Manning was talked up to be a great player, and he has proved himself throughout the years. While already being one of the most known quarterbacks in NFL history, Peyton is also considered by many to be the greatest of all time. Peyton Manning is the best quarterback in NFL history because of the following: he's humble on and off the field, he's resilient through neck injuries and surgeries, and he holds a lot of NFL records.
In the current “win now NFL”, head coach’s seats are luke warm before the first whistle in training camp with their new team. Since the hot trend is to find an extremely young inexperienced guy to fill the main position on an NFL coaching staff, long tenured coaches are few and far between.
Jesse Woodson James, is considered to be one of the greatest Outlaws in American history. Born in Kearney, Missouri, on September 5, 1847, James was the son of Zerelda Cole James and Reverend Robert James, a Baptist minister. The James’s were prominent hemp farmers that owned six slaves. In 1842, before Jesse’s birth, the family moved from Kentucky, Zerelda’s home, to Missouri. During that time, James father assisted in founding the William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri, and then traveled to California to preach in the gold mining camps but became sick and died not long after arriving. Zerelda and her children, Jesse, his older brother Frank, and younger sister Susan, were consequently thrown into financial distress. In 1852, Zerelda married an older, wealthy man and moved in with him. The children were made to live with another family as her
What do LeBron James, Serena Williams, Inbee Park, Usain Bolt, and Peyton Manning all have in common? Other than all being very popular, they are some of the most successful athletes that are currently active to this day. From Olympic Track and Field sprinters to professional Golfers, these athletes have worked hard to make millions. In this grouping of athletes, one of them makes the most money, and is one of the highest paid athletes in the United States.
Legends like Peyton Manning only come amount once every couple of years, and when they are drafted they make a titanic impact in the sport they play and or on the team they play on. Once Peyton Manning was drafted he took every chance he got to be great and get better. At different ages he was always admired for his talents in football. Manning is the role model to many children and a lot of adults too. Peyton Manning's early life as a child played a tremendous role in how talented of a quarterback he was in his high school, college and professional career. Manning learned how to throw a football when he was only three years old which convinced many people that he had high potential going into the future. He was always practicing when he was
NEARLY 2 decades ago, in a far-off gym in ice-cold Canada, Dylan Ennis never wanted his teammates to know he was the coach's son. He wanted to be like all the other kids under the AAU basketball roof.
When Ambramski was arrested as a suspect for a bank robbery in June 2010, authorities found a receipt exposing the exchange with his uncle for the firearm and $400. Upon making a false “material statement”, Ambramski was prosecuted for violating a federal law.
'The moor murderers' that was the nickname for them. Ian Brady is well known serial killer in the land of England. He was a Scottish serial killer who murdered, raped many children with his own girlfriend, Myra Hindley. The event happened like this. His girlfriend Hindley first kidnapped random unlucky children who was walking at the street secretly and then drive towards to where Brady is waiting for their arrival. They rape them, beaten, and stab before being buried over 18 months; between July 1963 to October 1965 (2012, Agency staff) they buried children around the Saddle worth Moor near Manchester. My research question is this, is Ian Brady a psychopath? If he is a psychopath which PCL-R trait belongs to him?
Watching the screen, many children and adults are glued to the swimmers that race each other in the Olympics. The swimmers are young and strong, but many do not know who these swimmers are. Adding on to what they do not know contains the history of swimming in the glorified Olympics. The backstory of this sporting event shows the progression and improvement of swimming because swimming evolved through the Olympics. This includes the beginning, improvement, and modern Olympic swimming sport.