Sunday at Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, Rory McIlroy proved convincingly that you don’t always have to suffer for long after dealing with a huge disappointment. Sometimes all one has to do is dig in and work harder. Which is just what he did, fashioning perhaps the most dominating performance ever witnessed at the U.S. Open. He won by eight strokes, finishing a record 16 under par.
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Major Redemption: Rory McIlroy Wins the U.S. Open in Dominating Fashion
Posted: 19th June 2011 by DavidBurnett in Golf, Grand SlamTags: 2011 U.S. Open champion, Congressional Country Club, Golf, Redemption, Rory McIlroy, U.S. Open
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The President and Michael Vick
Posted: 29th December 2010 by DavidBurnett in NFLTags: Michael Vick, President Obama, Redemption, second chances
Redemption has a friend in President Obama, and that’s a very good thing. My hope is that what the President said about Michael Vick will not become so politicized that people wlll misunderstand what the President is really trying to convey.
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Posted: 16th March 2009 by David Burnett in Black coaches, March Madness, NCAA, NCAA TournamentTags: March Madness, Morgan State, NCAA Tournament, Redemption, Todd Bozeman
I’ll always have a special fondness for Morgan State University. Morgan State was one of the few schools that considered giving me a football scholarship when I was in high school. Later that same school year I watched Morgan State win the NCAA Division Two basketball championship on national TV. Morgan State was [...]
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