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  ESPN Classic - Craig was miracle worker in goal
Jim Craig, the gutsy goaltender for the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team, not only led his squad to one of the most improbable gold medals in Olympic history, but in the process helped restore a sense of pride to a country that had precious little to cheer about.
Jim Craig was born on May 31, 1957 in North Easton, Mass., a blue-collar town located between Boston and Brockton.
Jim Craig was finding that his status as an American hero didn't mean a thing in the National Hockey League, which was heavily dominated by Canadian players.
espn.go.com /classic/biography/s/Craig_Jim.html   (1412 words)

  
 Jim Craig - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jim Craig (born May 31, 1957 in North Easton, Massachusetts, USA) is a retired American Professional Hockey goaltender who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Atlanta Flames, Boston Bruins and Minnesota North Stars.
Craig attended and played hockey at Boston University, after one year at Massasoit Community College.
The sight of Jim Craig draped in the U.S flag keenly searching out the crowd for his father still remains embedded in the memories of Hockey fans to this day.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jim_Craig   (239 words)

  
 Larry Craig - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Craig was reelected to the Idaho State Senate in 1976 and 1978.
Craig defeated Idaho Attorney General Jim Jones in the Republican primary and former state legislator Ron J. Twilegar in the general election.
On February 9, 2006, Craig announced an agreement between himself, the White House, and fellow Senators John E. Sununu, Arlen Specter, Lisa Murkowski, Chuck Hagel, and Richard Durbin to reauthorize the USA PATRIOT Act.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Larry_Craig   (751 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Jim Craig
Craig, born in North Easton, Massachusetts on May 31st 1967, made his mark by backstopping the Americans to a surprise gold medal in the 1980 Olympics.
Craig's solid netminding, highlighted by 39 saves versus the Soviet Union and 6-0-1 record in the tournament were instrumental in the "Miracle on Ice" as it's come to be known when the USA dispatched the Russians en route to Olympic glory.
Craig's Cindarella year continued when he posted a victory in his NHL debut with the Flames, but he was unable to add another win to his record in the remaining three games he played at the end of the 1079-80 season.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=18475   (435 words)

  
 Jim Craig - Leading Authorities Speakers Bureau
Jim Craig, goaltender for the gold medal winning 1980 "Miracle on Ice" U.S. Olympic hockey team, now lives in his hometown of North Easton, MA, where he grew up.
Jim Craig has been called the backbone of a team that accomplished one of the most extraordinary and memorable sports victories of all time.
Jim is enshrined in the Boston University Athletic Hall of Fame, the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame, the United State Hockey Hall of Fame, and the United States Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame.
www.leadingauthorities.com /23207/Jim_Craig.htm   (583 words)

  
 Glasgow Celtic at eleven-a-side.com, the home of Irish soccer
Jim Craig was an intelligent, forward-thinking man. Thanks to Celtic's latitude and support, he was afforded the opportunity in the early part of his career with the Celts to study to be a dentist while holding down a professional contract.
Craig had posted notice of his intention to make 1967 a year to remember for him personally as well as the club when he turned in a man of the match performance against Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup final.
Craig collected a pass from Bobby Murdoch on the right hand side of the penalty box before pulling the ball back to the edge of the area to where Tommy Gemmell was able to race in and meet the ball and slam it to the Milan net for a wonderful equaliser.
www.eleven-a-side.com /celtic/jimcraig.asp   (1666 words)

  
 ESPN Classic - Feisty, uncommon Craig shuts down Soviets
Craig was drafted in the fourth round of the 1977 NHL draft by the Atlanta Flames, following his sophomore season at Boston University.
Craig was the first U.S. Olympian to receive his gold medal on the podium.
Jim gave the American flag that was draped over his shoulders after the gold-medal-winning game against Finland to a close friend, Philadelphia Flyers goalie Pelle Lindbergh.
espn.go.com /classic/s/add_craig_jim.html   (550 words)

  
 ** Jim Craig **
Jim played briefly in the American Hockey League with the Erie Blades during the 1981-82 season.
Craig is married to his wife of 10 years, Sharlene, and he spends most of his free time coaching the T-ball, soccer and hockey teams of his nine-year-old son, J.D., and his six-year-old daughter, Taylor.
Jim Craig, 1980 U.S. Olympic Team will always be remembered as the goaltender wrapped in the American flag looking for his father in the stands.
www.masshockey.com /Hall/Craig   (242 words)

  
 James Craig: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Craig represents employers in litigation claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination in both state and federal court under all state and federal labor and employment laws.
Craig is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Florida, as well as the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Circuits.
Craig is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law, is a member of the Florida Bar's Labor and Employment Law Section, the State Bar of Georgia [inactive], the Hillsborough County Bar Association and its Labor and Employment Law Committee.
www.zoominfo.com /people/craig_jim_4980772.aspx   (417 words)

  
 NH INSIDER- Your Source for NH Politics - Press Releases - JIM CRAIG ANNOUNCES HIS CANDIDACY FOR US CONGRESS
Jim Craig, a life-long resident of Manchester, has represented the 9th District of Hillsborough County in the New Hampshire State House for eight years.
Jim has done a great job representing NH citizens in Concord, he will be an excellent addition to our leadership in Washington,” said Belknap County Democratic Chair Beth Arsenault.
Jim stands in opposition to Jeb Bradley who repeatedly fails to trust women and their personal decisions by voting to turn back the clock on Choice”, Dawn Touzin, Director of Public Affairs, P lanned Parenthood of Northern New England.
www.nhinsider.com /press-releases/2006/6/16/jim-craig-announces-his-candidacy-for-us-congress.html   (637 words)

  
 Jim Craig - - Nationwide Speakers Bureau
Jim Craig is an experienced sales and marketing executive serving businesses throughout the United States…work he’s been doing for the better part of twenty years now.
Jim is a member of the Board of Directors for Chase Doors and continues to be heavily involved in corporate motivational speaking where his message links his own personal success and experience to key evaluation factors for company and executive development.
Jim served as a Script and Format Consultant to Walt Disney Studios for the production of the hit motion picture “Miracle”, which tells the story of the twenty college kids who took on the world’s best and won the 1980 Olympic Gold Medal.
www.nationwidespeakers.com /speaker/779/jim-craig   (360 words)

  
 Welcome to Craig Sundecks and Porches
Craig Sundecks and Porches is committed to a high standard of customer service.
Personalized service and aesthetic space planning is guaranteed by the principal, Jim Craig, as he is involved in each and every design.
Jim Craig, President of Craig Sundecks and Porches, brings over 30 years of well-rounded construction experience to the company.
www.craigsundecks.com   (248 words)

  
 Is It Still Craig's List?
Craig's List's leaders had the courage to collaborate with eBay, and early reports indicate that the company will remain grounded -- while still having more room to grow.
It's been the Craig's List credo since early on that we're here to provide a public service to our users and that wasn't something that was going to be up for negotiation with anyone.
I think it was becoming clear to Craig that he wasn't interested in doing a lot of the management-oriented things that were becoming more necessary.
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/86/craigslist.html   (2823 words)

  
 Jim Craig: ZoomInfo Business People Information
Jim Craig's summary was automatically generated using 108 references found on the Internet.
Jim Craig, 49, was elected a director of Janus Capital Group (formerly Stilwell Financial) on October 22, 2002.
Jim Craig, portfolio manager of Janus Capital Corp.'s mutual fund, will relinquish his daily duties to become the fund company's director of research.
www.zoominfo.com /people/craig_jim_6617060.aspx   (289 words)

  
 BU | Terrier Athletics | Hall of Fame | Jim Craig   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Yes, Jim Craig's sparkling achievements brought pride to the University and the nation, his inspirational play a lasting memory from a golden age of U.S. amateur hockey.
In his first season, Craig finished 20-5-1, sported a 4.14 goals against average and had an.864 save percentage.
Jim Craig was honored for all the memories and all the dreams he helped make come true.
www.bu.edu /athletics/hall-of-fame/bios/craig-jim.html   (382 words)

  
 Miracle on Ice - Jim Craig
Craig was the goalie for the high-school team in Easton, Mass.
No one knew how good Craig was coming out of high school, so no one wanted to offer him a scholarship.
In net for the Terriers, Craig was named All-America once, and starred at the 1979 World Championships.
www.miracleonice.us /craig.html   (94 words)

  
 craigslist management   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Perhaps the only CEO ever accused of being anti-establishment, a communist, and a socialistic anarchist, since 2000 Jim has led craigslist to be the most used classifieds in any medium, and one of world's most popular websites, while maintaining its renowned public service mission, non-corporate vibe, and staff of less than 20.
Craig is a senior Web-oriented software engineer, with around twenty-five years of experience (including 18 years at IBM), and has become a leader in online community by virtue of his efforts at craigslist over the past 10 years.
Craig's community activities include being on the advisory boards of Climate Theatre and Haight-Ashbury Food Program as well as supporting local writers through Grotto Nights.
www.craigslist.org /about/management.html   (277 words)

  
 Jim Craig @ Brooks International Speakers Bureau
Craig was the lead goaltender for the 1980 United States' "Miracle on Ice" Olympic team.
Craig now lives in his hometown of North Easton, MA, the town in which he grew up.
Craig was with other members of the 1980 Gold Medal team to light the Olympic flame in Salt Lake City, Utah.
www.brooksinternational.com /jim_craig.htm   (329 words)

  
 Mary Craig Ministries - About Us
Jim Craig serves as President of Mary Craig Ministries, Inc. and as Pastor at Craighouse.
Mary Craig Ministries is led by a board of directors which is accountable to the members of MCM.
The name "Craig" is an ancient Scottish name originally given to the peoples who dwelt among the highland rock clefts and crags of Scotland.
www.marycraig.org /AboutUs.htm   (1346 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - Craig, Jim
Craig was the backbone of the 1980 United States' "Miracle on Ice" Olympic team that won the gold medal in Lake Placid, NY.
During the Olympic tournament, Craig allowed only 15 goals en route to an undefeated 6-0-1 record and was astounding, posting a 2.14 goals against average.
Craig now lives in his hometown of North Easton, MA, where he grew up.
www.usoc.org /26_588.htm   (362 words)

  
 Portsmouth Herald Local News: Jim Craig gains primary steam
PORTSMOUTH -- If big endorsements are any indication of Election Day success, 1st Congressional District candidate Jim Craig would appear to have the race in his pocket, but ask local politicians whom they are supporting and the primary results seem less certain.
Portsmouth Democratic Committee leader Anita Freedman said she is supporting Craig, not only because of his work in the state Legislature, but in the Manchester community.
He has come to know Craig through his work in the Legislature, and after meeting with Carol Shea-Porter, Splaine said he was impressed with her.
www.seacoastonline.com /news/09042006/nhnews-ph-por-dems.support.html   (582 words)

  
 The Jim Craig Picture Pages
One of the most memorable television shots of the 1980 Olympics was the sight of Craig, wrapped in the American flag, looking into the stands at the Olympic hockey rink and asking, "Where's my father?"
A goaltender, Craig was one of the stars of the U. hockey team that won a surprising gold medal at the games.
Craig played for the Boston University team that won the Division I NCAA championship in 1978 and he was named an All-American in 1979.
www.superiorpics.com /jim_craig   (291 words)

  
 Belfast Shamrock CSC - Jim Craig
Lisbon Lion, Jim Craig, enjoyed a fruitful spell at Celtic Park, winning many accolades for his displays as full-back throughout the most successful period Glasgow Celtic F.C. has enjoyed in it’s illustrious history.
The pinnacle of his time at Celtic was the 2-1 European Cup win over Inter Milan in 1967 (incidentally it was Craig who gave away the penalty for Inter’s only goal).
Craig relished the big stage, and once admitted that he needed pressure to make him play better.
www.bscsc.com /content/view/8/43   (415 words)

  
 NH INSIDER- Your Source for NH Politics - Press Releases - JIM CRAIG CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM JEB BRADLEY FOR HIS ...
JIM CRAIG CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM JEB BRADLEY FOR HIS RUBBER STAMP VOTING RECORD
A s NH State House Democratic Leader, Jim voted to establish an executive branch ethics committee.
Fletcher is charged with illegally rewarding political supporters with state jobs after he took office in 2003.
www.nhinsider.com /press-releases/2006/6/2/jim-craig-calls-for-accountability-from-jeb-bradley-for-his-rubber-stamp-voting-record.html   (1160 words)

  
 Jim Craig Autographed 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Hockey Puck
Jim Craig Autographed 1980 "Miracle on Ice" Hockey Puck
Jim Craig Miracle on Ice Puck - Jim Craig almost single handidly helped the 1980 USA Hockey Team win the Gold Medal during the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.
This Miracle on Ice puck has been hand-signed by the Jim Craig in blue sharpie and is compete with a certificate of authenticity from Grandstand Sports & Memorabilia, Inc.
www.onlinesports.com /pages/I,GSS-CRAIPUCK.html   (197 words)

  
 Mary Craig Ministries - Calendar of Events
Join Rev. Jim Craig in an investigative, interactive study of the Bible and the Didache which has been used for centuries as a guide for Christian discipleship.
Join us for two weeks of sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ on the streets of Ft. Lauderdale with John Nyce and Rev. Jim Craig.
Join John Nyce and Rev. Jim Craig as we form teams and hit the streets to share the gospel.
www.marycraig.org /Events.htm   (879 words)

  
 Shop.NHL.com - Grandstand Sports 1980 USA Hockey Jim Craig Autograph Flag 16x20 Photo
Jim Craig almost single handedly helped the 1980 USA Hockey Team win the Gold Medal during the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, NY.
This photo shows Craig with the American Flag draped around him after the US defeated Finland in the Gold Medal game.
The Zamboni word mark and configuration of the Zamboni ice resurfacing machine are registered trademarks of Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. © Frank J. Zamboni & Co., Inc. 2005.
shop.nhl.com /sm-grandstand-sports-1980-usa-hockey-jim-craig-autograph-flag-16x20--pi-975513.html   (307 words)

  
 Jim Salestrom
On August 20, 1998, at the Riverwalk Center in Breckenridge, Jim's original band, Timberline, played together for the first time in 15 years.
The second set was a tribute to the music of John Denver and featured special guests John Sommers and Mollie Weaver.
Demand for tickets was so high, that a second show was added a week later (see the August 27 photo gallery).
www.jimsalestrom.com /timberlinereunion.html   (130 words)

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