Hackford tackles remarkable life of &#39;Ray&#39;
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YOU wouldn&#39;t think he was blind, director Taylor Hackford says of his first meeting with musical genius Ray Charles. &quot;He walked into the room with no cane, no seeing eye dog,&quot; says
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Trevor Francis, who Brian Clough made Britain&#39;s first Â£1million footballer, revealed his shock at the news of his old manager&#39;s death - and led the tributes to the former Nottingham Forest boss.
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FOR all of Eddie Charlton&#39;s successes on tables around the world, the Australian sporting gentleman will be best remembered for helping to upgrade the sport&#39;s image from being played in smoke-filled halls by seedy characters.
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Christopher Reeve&#39;s death has extra significance for Mike Di Scipio. The Colonie resident has been paralyzed since a diving accident in 1999 and he&#39;s been fighting the same fight as Reeve.
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One of the area s most decorated members of the "Greatest Generation" was hardly a self-promoter. Leo Hackethal of Wood River, who died Jan.
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The soul-stirring biopic Ray, probing the life of legendary singer and musician Ray Charles, made sweet music at the box-office, even as it couldn&#39;t dislodge last week&#39;s champ The Grudge from the top position.
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Roddy McDowell, the bright-eyed British kid, the hero of many a great movie, went on to become more than just the 'male Shirley Temple'. A tribute to this stalwart, who passed away a few days ago.
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Johnny Oates was only supposed to live one year after being diagnosed with a brain tumor. Oates&#39; brave fight was a testament to the power of his faith.
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The story of Carl Ray, a man who was witness to his father's murder in the 1960's, has been made into a film, which premiered last month.
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Michael Vaughan has endured a lean time in one-day cricket but show him an Australian cricketer and he is a man transformed. Yesterday, at Edgbaston, he excelled as batsman, bowler
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On June 10, 2004, America lost one of its most influential and beloved musicians of all time: Ray Charles Robinson. A respectable tribute, âRayâ is a biopic profiling the life of the late Ray Charles, played here by Jamie Foxx.
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Film biopic Ray has surpassed its US box office takings making $80m (Â£43m) from DVD and video sales and rentals.
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Ray Lewis has mentored Ed Reed to forge a "wonder twin" defensive combination that has helped each to greater on-field achievements.
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LONDON - People have always suspected that man&#39;s best friend has a special ability to sense when something is wrong with them.
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Brian Barwick is said to relish a challenge. Quite whether he&#39;s capable of handling arguably the toughest one in British sports administration remains to be seen, but at least he will take up
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Peter Lonard recounted a story two days before the Australian Open started last week about how he&#39;d had a seminal golfing moment on Sydney&#39;s The Australian Golf Course, his favourite course.
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But Foxx&#39;s performance goes a lot deeper than just mimicking Charles&#39; physical tics and mannerisms. He digs deep into the late, legendary soul singer&#39;s psyche, convincingly conveying his pain, passion and pride.