Lysacek is lining up his next leap Nov 13, 2009
They ve done their best to position him as the front-runner, and I will let him take that title and run with it, says Lysacek, who will be the first American competing in the Games as world champion since Scott Hamilton in 1984. I ll just keep working and keep the smile on my face. (Boston Globe)
Leicester sting Bok Bs Nov 7, 2009
Leicester Tigers: 15 Scott Hamilton, 14 Lucas Amorosino, 13 Andy Forsyth, 12 Manu Tuilagi, 11 Johne Murphy, 10 Aaron Mauger (captain), 9 Ben Youngs, 8 Brett Deacon, 7 Ben Pienaar, 6 Dan Hemingway, 5 Geoff Parling, 4 Calum Green, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Mefin Davies, 1 Boris Stankovich. Replacements: 16 George Chuter, 17 Dan Cole, 18 Tom Armes, 19 Craig Hammond, 20 James Grindal, 21 Greig Tonks, 22 Lote Tuqiri. (iAfrica.com)
Tuqiri back to the face the Springboks Nov 6, 2009
Leicester Tigers: 15 Scott Hamilton, 14 Lucas Amorosino, 13 Andy Forsyth, 12 Manu Tuilagi, 11 Johne Murphy, 10 Aaron Mauger (captain), 9 Ben Youngs, 8 Brett Deacon, 7 Ben Pienaar, 6 Geoff Parling, 5 Ben Kay, 4 Calum Green, 3 Martin Castrogiovanni, 2 Mefin Davies, 1 Marcos Ayerza Replacements:16 George Chuter, 17 Dan Cole, 18 Tom Armes, 19 Dan Hemingway, 20 James Grindal, 21 Greig Tonks, 22 Lote Tuqiri. Date: Friday, November 6 Venue: Welford Road, Leicester Kick-off: 19. (iAfrica.com)
Cup of China prelude to Vancouver for Lysacek Oct 29, 2009
Since then, he's sought to strengthen his artistic elements in preparation for the Olympics, where no reigning world champion has won gold since Scott Hamilton in 1984. Among the women, Rachael Flatt is a favorite in her first appearance at the Cup of China after finishing second at the last two U.S. championships. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
World title not a burden at all for Lysacek Oct 29, 2009
"Lysacek officially kicks off his Olympic season on Friday at the Cup of China. His toughest competition there should come from Japan's Nobunari Oda, winner of the season's first Grand Prix event, Trophee Eric Bompard.But, judging by last week's Rostelecom Cup, Lysacek's biggest competition will be Evgeni Plushenko. In his first international competition since coming out of retirement, the Olympic champion routed a field that included Takahiko Kozuka, silver medalist at the Grand Prix final.No... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Boeing picks South Carolina for 2nd 787 line Oct 29, 2009
Boeing ultimately could decide to move all 787 production away from Everett, said analyst Scott Hamilton of Leeham Co. The failure of Boeing and the union to reach a no-strike agreement meant Charleston was "a foregone conclusion.". More ominously, Boeing is expected to decide in three to five years on replacement planes for its best-selling 737 and 777 models and where they willbe built. (WCAX.com, VT)
IRSF receives $1 million matching gift Oct 27, 2009
This gift came about as a result of a great friendship that developed between Mr. Black and Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton, who serves on the board of The Pioneer Fund, while the two were teammates on the 2009 Celebrity Apprentice. "This generous gift will be a defining moment for our foundation and propel IRSF forward in our mission to provide care to families, while searching feverishly for a cure of Rett syndrome," said Kathryn Kissam, Chairman of the IRSF. "Breakthroughs in Rett... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
Hamilton, Hamill back on ice for inspiration Sep 23, 2009
LOS ANGELES - Scott Hamilton will skate on TV for the first time since battling a brain tumor, joining fellow Olympian and cancer survivor Dorothy Hamill for a special intended to inspire viewers to triumph over illness. "Kaleidoscope," airing on Nov. 26 on Fox, also will feature 1992 Olympic figure skating champion Kristi Yamaguchi and two-time medalist Nancy Kerrigan, along with Olympic hopefuls Johnny Weir and Rachael Flatt. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ruben Gonzalez talks the talk Sep 14, 2009
It wasn t until I was 21 and watching the 1984 Olympics and saw Scott Hamilton win the medal in figure skating. I thought to myself, If that little guy can do it, I can too. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
New on DVD: 'Trouble the Water,' 'Duplicity' Aug 28, 2009
Scott Hamilton Kennedy's Oscar-nominated documentary shows what happened when the property owner decided he wanted the property back: a confrontation that put whites, blacks and Hispanics on differing sides of the issue. Ordinarily, one would say, "Well, the guy owned the land, and it's his right to do what he wants." But there's a real stench of greased palms and sweetheart deals throughout the story, echoing that juicy brand of municipal corruption that created L.A. in the first place. (USA Today -- Life)
Olympian Hamilton to return to ice for benefit Aug 14, 2009
Scott Hamilton to return to ice for benefit - More Sports - SI.com ... Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton will do his first performance in 12 years ... CLEVELAND (AP) -- Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton plans to make his first skating performance after more than 12 years this November as part of a benefit for the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Figure skating Jul 10, 2009
Posted: Thursday July 9, 2009 11:00AM; Updated: Thursday July 9, 2009 1:04PM. INSIDE OLYMPIC SPORTS. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Fundraiser key in 'Celebrity Apprentice' finale May 12, 2009
"Celebrity Apprentice" is also dedicated to breathing new life into the brands of the celebrity participants themselves, who, as this season began, included Olympic figure skating gold medalist Scott Hamilton, comedian Andrew Dice Clay, former "Monster Garage" host Jesse James and TV personality Khloe Kardashian. For the final task, dueling project managers Rivers and Duke were assigned to create a pre-theater party and silent auction, sponsored by Kodak, for patrons attending Cirque du Soleil's... (Albany Times Union)
Fresno festival shines spotlight on small films Apr 17, 2009
"The Garden," Grade: A. Scott Hamilton Kennedy has put together a compelling story in this Oscar-nominated film about people who work a 14-acre community garden in South Central Los Angeles. Their fight to keep the garden from being turned back to the original owners is a salute to the bravery of the human spirit that often faces the weight of political insanity. (Fresno Bee)
Renowned Short Men's Clothing Designer, Jimmy Au, Wardrobes Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton as he Hosts The 2009 World Figure Skating Champi Mar 29, 2009
Renowned Short Men's Clothing Designer, Jimmy Au, Wardrobes Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton as he Hosts The 2009 World Figure Skating Champi ... Renowned Short Men's Clothing Designer, Jimmy Au, Wardrobes Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton as he Hosts The 2009 World Figure Skating Champi ... Jimmy Au's for Men 5'8" and Under achieves a stellar fit for Scott Hamilton off the ice. Los Angeles (PRWEB) March 29, 2009 -- Jimmy Au's For Men 5 '8" and Under is proud to announce their Jimmy Au... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
US men are now more interesting Mar 28, 2009
In 1984, when Scott Hamilton came in as the planet's reigning king, Rosalynn Sumners also was the queen. Who knows who'll be America's queen next year. (Boston Globe)
Chan questions judging Mar 28, 2009
The last man to win a world title the year before taking gold in the Olympics is American Scott Hamilton, who won the 1984 Games. Others who missed are Stphane Lambiel of Switzerland (2005 world champion), Evgeni Plushenko of Russia (2001 world champion), Canada's Elvis Stojko (1997 world champion), and Canada's Kurt Browning (1991 and 1993 world champion). (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Abbott, Mroz of US struggle in men's free skate Mar 27, 2009
Orser was runner-up to Scott Hamilton at the 1984 Olympics and Brian Boitano at the 1988 games, where they famously dueled in the "Battle of the Brians." Orser was the 1987 world champion. The Canadian skater toured with "Stars on Ice" for 17 years, and now works as a coach and choreographer. (Anchorage Daily News)
NBC Sports, Oxygen Cover World Figure Skating Championships Mar 24, 2009
Scott Hamilton, Sandra Bezic and Tracy Wilson will serve as analysts. Reporter Andrea Joyce rounds out the coverage team. (TVweek.com)
Medal contenders for figure skating worlds Mar 21, 2009
Coached by Don Laws, who worked with Scott Hamilton. BRIAN JOUBERT - Back injury has made for troublesome season for 2007 world champion. (MSNBC -- Sports)
UltimateBet Adds Items from NBC's Celebrity Apprentice to Auction Website Mar 21, 2009
The world champion poker great heads into week four of the NBC show this Sunday, having outsmarted Andrew Dice Clay, Scott Hamilton and Tom Green in episodes one, two and three, respectively. Currently up for bids are two wedding dresses from episode two and a memorabilia t-shirt from the first episode. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Scott Hamilton Announces Return to Ice Skating Mar 19, 2009
Source: Scott Hamilton ... March 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Scott Hamilton - the most recognized male figure skating star in the world - today announced his return to the rink, after having not performed on ice skates since being diagnosed with a benign pituitary brain tumor in 2004 ... Hamilton is the official spokesperson for Target House at St. Jude Children's Hospital, as well as his own Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship) at the Cleveland... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dream On! Aerosmith's Steven Tyler will Headline Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, Kicking Off April 29th in Hollywood, CA Mar 10, 2009
Several celebrity campers have signed on for the April session, including ice skater/Olympic Gold medalist Scott Hamilton and Guy Fieri, the "bad boy" of Food Network. Previous camp guest stars have included Slash (Guns N' Roses), Roger Daltrey (The Who), Brian Wilson (The Beach Boys) and Bill Wyman (The Rolling Stones). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hamilton revs up Mar 7, 2009
7m Golfer Scott Hamilton 1. 62m Ice skater Frankie Dettori 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Donald Trump To Tell Why He Selected Each Cast Member for The Celebrity Apprentice Feb 26, 2009
Premiering Sunday, March 1st 9/8c on NBC, this season of The Celebrity Apprentice features 16 famous and accomplished personalities: Clint Black, Andrew Dice Clay, Annie Duke, Tom Green, Natalie Gulbis, Scott Hamilton, Jesse James, Claudia Jordan, Khloe Kardashian, Brian McKnight, Joan Rivers, Melissa Rivers, Brande Roderick, Dennis Rodman, Herschel Walker, and Tionne Watkins. Donald Trump noted, "This is an amazing group of people and I am thrilled to have them appear on The Celebrity... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
• At games' end Feb 15, 2009
And Olympic Gold Medalist Scott Hamilton performed a skating exhibition for the athletes and their families under a full moon. Then, when asked if he would be willing to present some athletes their medals, he replied he was happy to do whatever he could for the athletes. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
• Volunteers add to the magic of Winter Games Feb 14, 2009
Sun Valley Councilman Nils Ribi, who joined such celebrities as skier Billy Kidd and ice skater Scott Hamilton, in draping medals around Olympians' necks, said he had the best job of all. "You could feel them shake and quiver a little when you put the medal around their neck," he said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Biden arrives in Boise to attend Special Olympics Feb 13, 2009
Joining Biden is U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Olympic figure-skating medalists Scott Hamilton and Michelle Kwan. Article Rating. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Biden attends Special Olympics Feb 13, 2009
The vice president was in Boise to attend a portion of the Special Olympics World Winter Games with a presidential delegation including U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan and Olympic figure-skating medalists Scott Hamilton and Michelle Kwan. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, SEE TODAY'S JOURNAL.. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Send us questions for skaters like Scott Hamilton Feb 12, 2009
What do you want to know about figure skaters Scott Hamilton, Kristi Yamaguchi and Evan Lysacek. Send in your questions and the athletes may answer them on TODAYshow. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Mark your calendar Feb 12, 2009
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• Biden to lead delegation to Special Olympics Feb 11, 2009
Walt Minnick and Olympic figure skaters Michelle Kwan and Scott Hamilton. A service of the Associated Press(AP). (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Biden to attend Boise Olympics Feb 11, 2009
Walt Minnick and Olympic figure skaters Michelle Kwan and Scott Hamilton. This document was originally published online on Wednesday, February 11, 2009. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
• Special Olympics holds opening ceremony in Idaho Feb 8, 2009
Olympic figure skating gold medalist Scott Hamilton took part in the opening ceremonies. A spokeswoman for the games says Vice President Joe Biden is expected to visit Idaho next week near the close of the seven-day event for disabled athletes. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Olympic Sports Feb 7, 2009
Tom Hammond, Sandra Bezic and Scott Hamilton are optimistic about the U.S. men's and women's skating teams. AP. (MSNBC -- Sports)
