Nolan Ryan

Steven Spielberg’s hugely successful film War-Horse, based off a 1982 novel by Michael Morpurgo, was nominated for and won numerous awards. It describes the journeys of young farm boy Albert and his beloved horse Joey during the perilous time period surrounding World War I. The TV movie The Lost Battalion, while it did not receive nearly the same level of recognition as Spielberg’s work, is still an impressive drama that portrays the historical events of Major Charles Whittlesey’s 800-men…

Best Pitcher Nolan Ryan is no question the best MLB pitcher of all time. Nolan has put up a total of 5,714 strikeouts in his career. The reason he had this many strike outs was because the average pitcher in the MLB throws 95.3 MPH. But Nolan threw a pitch that was said to be 108 MPH, in 1974! The average pitch speed back then was 85 MPH! Nolan was also able to put fear into other players. There were some players that didn't even want to step into the batter's box when Nolan was pitching, and…

With Dunkirk Christopher Nolan has reached new heights of filmmaking and he seems to have employed a whole new set of techniques. Gone is the dialogue and one-liners that we associate with Hollywood. No famous Hollywood stars (with a couple of exceptions) are present either. Speaking of stars, the director focuses on the anonymity of a few people, without revealing their names most of the time. And if you expect to watch a war film like Saving Private Ryan you will be disappointed. According to…

“Membership in National Junior Honor Society has become recognized as one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon a junior high school student. Membership is, however, more than an honor; it carries with it a responsibility and should be considered the beginning of an obligation, not merely the successful culmination of an effort to achieve recognition and honor.” Not only because it’s an honor or a recognition, but I would like to be a part of NJHS because I’m very responsible and I…

player I am a pitcher, shortstop. But when I grow up I want to play at 3rd base or the outfield. I want to play these positions because some of my favorite players play there. Like Mickey Mantle, Aaron Judge, Babe Ruth, Joe DiMaggio, or at 3rd base Nolan Arenado, and many others. I always looked up to my dad. I look up to him because he taught me to hit and play the game. I remember we used to live down the street from the ballpark. So he took Tyler and I and we used to play…

Mike Ryan is a fiction thriller writer from Pennsylvania thought he currently lives in Bensalem a suburb of Philadelphia. Over the course of his career he has written several series of novels that include his most popular Silencer series, The CIA Ghost series, and The Cain series, most of which have gone on to become bestsellers on Amazon Kindle. Even as he writes high octane thriller fiction, he is a family man who lives with Liz his wife and four children. Ryan is a big animal rights crusader…

Interesting career “Baseball is more than a game, it’s like life played out on a field.”-Juliana Hatfield. Baseball is one of the worlds greatest sports and is played almost everywhere in the world. An interesting career would be playing in the MLB (Major League Baseball). If I was to play professional baseball I would play at the one and only Fenway Park, home of the Boston Red Sox. According to mlb.com it says that the Boston Red Sox have been World Series champions 8 times altogether. I…

Babe Ruth was very significant to baseball. Babe Ruths real name is George Herman Ruth, Jr.Professional star Babe Ruth was very popular he had one sibling and was married to two people. When Babe Ruth was at a younger age he started to do bad things like chewing tobacco, drinking and a lot of other things that kids did not do and his parents did not like the things that he was doing. His parents sent him to St. Mary's Industrial School, he went there for 12 years. Learned a lot and he really…

Captains of Premier League Teams 2015-16: Captain is the one of most important player on any sporting field. The role of Captain is crucial, and Football is no exception. Potentially Captain is the most challenging position in the Football. The job of the Captain is to organize his team and act as a real leader on the pitch and in dressing room. Here is the complete list of Captains of Premier League Teams 2015-16: 1-Team: Arsenal Arsenal Captain: Mikel Arteta Mikal Arteta was appointed…

Luck Donates to the Riley Hospital for Children”) Off the field he is great, but on the field he has great character too. When Luck gets hammered, he always shows sportsmanship. Defensive back Nolan Carrol said “With Luck, you thought you hurt the guy, you hear good job and you just say aw man.” In addition Ryan Kerrigan stated “You want to say thank you but then you think, wait a second— I’m not supposed to like you!” (www.stampedeBlue.com) Most reporters would Say he is killing them with…