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...Bobby Clark, for the past two years, he helped bring the Fighting Irish to the NCAA quarterfinals for the first time in school history, a feat the team repeated the following year. Also, Clark coached four players who were drafted by Major League Soccer—Greg Dalby and Nate Norman in 2007, and Ryan Miller and Joseph Lapira in 2008. Lapira also received the prestigious Hermann Trophy and was named the Soccer America Player of the Year during Clark’s tenure at Notre Dame. Clark worked with the University of New Mexico for four years prior...
...impure fiction, but it does not strike me as an entirely implausible sequence. I don't know if the composition of Tolson's team, as portrayed here, is entirely accurate either, since it carefully includes a brave and pretty woman (Jurnee Smollett) and a troubled, studly male (Nate Parker) for her to fall in love with. But it is true that the juvenile on the team (Denzel Whitaker) really was, as the film states, James T. Farmer, who grew up to be the founder of CORE (the Congress of Racial Equality) and a towering figure in the civil rights movement...
...When Nate does something bizarre in public, which is just about whenever he's in public, Joey and I often give each other an Oh, my God! look and roll our eyes, which sort of says, "We're in this together...
...younger kids. And parents can't possibly keep an eye on their kids every second - which is about the amount of time it took for one child I interviewed to get squirted in the eyes with Windex by her younger autistic brother. (She survived just fine.) Even my son Nate, who isn't aggressive but is twice the size of Joey, often hugs Joey - tight. Very tight. Around the neck. When Joey yells "MOM!" I've learned to tell the difference between Mom, can you help me find my Gameboy? and MOM, he's choking me! (Read "Fragile X: Unraveling...
...Joey is one of those kids. When he was 6, we were at a bus stop when Nate started jumping up and down and making weird noises - just being Nate. When Joey's friend started making fun of Nate, Joey got right in her face and said, "Do NOT make fun of my brother again! Everybody learns differently." They were my words coming from Joey's mouth...