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	Ross Powers
		Ross Powers (February 10, 1979-) is a world champion snowboarder from Stratton, Vermont.
		Powers, with a score of 46.1, dominated the competition.
		Powers got a vertical of about 18 feet, and performed two McTwists, a cab 720 with an indy grab, a frontside 720 with an indy grab and a stalefish grab[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ro/Ross_Powers.html (90 words)

	VOANews.com - Snowboarder Ross Powers Goes for Gold
		Powers' attitude and actions are a breath of fresh air for a sport that has had some athletes give the sport a fl eye.
		Ross Powers is almost single-handedly cleaning up the image of a sport that is known as one comprised of mainly rebellious youths.
		Ross Powers has come a long way from when people thought he was foolish because he dreamt of becoming a professional snowboarder while growing up.
	www.help-for-you.com /news/Jan2002/Jan25/PRT25-260Article.html (965 words)

	Ross Powers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ross Powers (born February 10, 1979) is a world champion halfpipe snowboarder from Stratton, Vermont.
		During his final run, Powers dropped in and aired out with an 18 foot method grab (a world record at that time), and followed up with two McTwists, a cab 720 indy grab, a frontside 720 indy grab and a switch frontside air.
		Powers is one of the most high profile figures on the halfpipe snowboard circuit.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ross_Powers (216 words)

	Michael Ross in the News
		Powers agreed to give a deposition and got involved with his recent competency evaluation, as she said she felt Ross’ life was more important than her job.
		Ross, an Ivy League-educated former insurance salesman, was sentenced to death for the murders of four young eastern Connecticut women in 1983 and 1984.
		Ross was sent to death row for the killings of four young women and girls in eastern Connecticut in the 1980s.
	www.ccadp.org /rossnews.htm (3374 words)

	"Thunderbolt" Ross
		Ross also served for a time in Europe during World War II and was present at the liberation of the prisoners of the infamous concentration camp at Auschwitz.
		Ross bad risen to the rank of colonel by the time that he was sent to fight in the Korean War.
		Ross contended that he could not be certain whether or not Banner could control his actions as the Hulk, and that hence Banner might be an intentional menace to national security.
	www.marveldirectory.com /individuals/r/rossthunderbolt.htm (2714 words)

	USATODAY.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ross Powers became the first U.S. snowboarder to win a gold Olympic medal; he also won a bronze at the Nagano Olympics.
		Ross Powers: Snowboarding was new at Nagano, so there wasn't a lot of focus on the sport and people didn't really pay attention.
		Ross Powers: When I got into snowboarding I did it because it was fun....you have to put in a lot of time and keep doing what you're doing.
	www.usatoday.com /community/chat/2002-02-20-rpowers.htm (975 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Ross Powers: All I ever wanted was a snowboard
		Powers finished second in the first two Grand Prix events this season before striking gold in the third on Jan. 6 on Mount Bachelor in Oregon, qualifying for the 2002 Games.
		Powers said that clinching the Olympic spot "really takes a lot of pressure off because now I can concentrate on my riding and getting better in the pipe." Having past Olympic experience will be invaluable, he said, "I know what to expect and how to handle all the attention of the Olympics."
		ROSS POWERS: The thing that stuck with me for a long time was the opening ceremonies, being with all these great athletes in the biggest sporting event in the world.
	www.usolympicteam.com /27555_13687.htm (739 words)

	Ross Powers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		About Ross Powers: Considered snowboarding's first child prodigy, Ross competed in his first US Open at the age of 9, as his fourth grade class watched.
		In 1998, Ross represented the United States in the Nagano Winter Olympics and won the bronze medal (the first in US snowboard history).
		Ross has continued to dominate,having held virtually every title in snowboarding, and is currently the reigning Olympic Gold Medalist in halfpipe.
	www.rosspowersfoundation.org /ross.html (123 words)

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	members.fortunecity.com /torino2006games/Powers-Ross.html (449 words)

	Ross Powers Snowboard Camp at Mountain Creek
		Ross Powers, who continues to set the standards for snowboarding, will be at Mountain Creek February 11th-12th to coach a 2-day camp with fellow legends Kelly Clark and Andy Finch.
		Ross competed in his first US Open at the age of nine, won the bronze medal at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano, scored six World Cup victories, three Grand Prix wins, the World Cup halfpipe title and the US Open title.
		Ross has also won a gold metal at both the NBC Gravity Games and TNT Goodwill Games, all of the Vans Triple Crown events, and took a silver and bronze at the ESPN X Games in halfpipe, plus held the World Overall and Halfpipe titles.
	www.snowboardermag.com /features/news/rspwrscmp/index.html (441 words)

	John Robert Powers Famous Actors: Diana Ross, Lucille Ball, Cary Grant, Princess Grace, Henry Fonda, Jacqueline Kennedy ...
		The “Powers Girl” was known as the epitome of poise, posture, sophistication and social grace.
		From that informal beginning Powers went on to found the nation’s first modeling agency in 1923, and the modern modeling industry was born.
		Powers created the curriculum that is the core of the personality development, modeling and other course offered at the worldwide network of John Robert Powers Schools.
	www.johnrobertpowers.net /parents.html (2859 words)

	The 2002 Winter Olympics Snowboarding - Ross Powers Clinches Olympic Berth
		Powers has got one spot, but the rest are still available.
		Kass, Finch, Powers and the rest of the gang (all 150) were going after it.
		Ross Powers connected the sweetest stock inverted sevens and nines to clean house.
	expn.go.com /olympics/2002/s/mtbachelorolys.html (734 words)

	Ross Powers, Snowboarder and Gold Medalist Halfpipe, Athlete's Voice on MountainZone.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Awarded an Olympic gold medal after leading the infamous USA sweep of Salt Lake's halfpipe in the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, it's easy to see why Ross Powers is called The Boss.
		Powers for a chat on the Sunset Strip in Los Angeles.
		The sun was shining, Ross was mellow and we had a lot of ground to cover before he headed out on the red eye back to Vermont.
	snowboard.mountainzone.com /2002/powers/html/powers.html (426 words)

	'98 Olympian Powers clinches '02 spot - 2002 Winter Olympics coverage
		Powers picked up his first win of this season's Grand Prix after finishing second — to Danny Kass (Hamburg, N.J.) and Luke Wynen (Reading, Pa.) — in the first two events.
		Powers had 45.2 points on his first ride and that stood up as Andy Finch (Fresno, Calif.) got 44.8 on both rides.
		Powers agreed, noting that clinching the Olympic spot "really takes a lot of pressure off because now I can concentrate on my riding and getting better in the pipe." The Olympic experience — by itself and then in conjunction with winning the inaugural bronze medal in halfpipe — will be invaluable, he said.
	deseretnews.com /oly/view/0,3949,50000459,00.html (409 words)

	CNN/SI - Nagano Olympics - Athlete profile: Ross Powers - February 3, 1998
		I was the only one out there and my mom surprised me with a snowboard that she had gotten from a friend at Burton Snowboard," tells Powers...ever since his elementary school days, Powers has been racking up winning results -- and won the World Cup and FIS World Championship in 1996 at age 17...
		Powers says for the Olympics, he is working on putting together good runs in the half pipe, as well as implementing a few different tricks together and staying consistent...Powers says the Olympics will be a good thing for snowboarding and he hopes that the half-pipe will be up to par in Japan...
		Powers says another reason that the Olympics will be good for snowboarding is because it will bring corporate sponsors and increase the popularity of the sport...
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /olympics/events/1998/nagano/athletes/305.htm (635 words)

	Stratton - Ross Powers Snowboard Camp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Two-time Olympic medalist Ross Powers comes home to Stratton Mountain for three days to host his forever-popular snowboard camp.
		Powers and a roster or the nation's top instructors get together to deliver the kind of coaching that propels riders to the next level.
		Powers and the additonal coaches rotates through so everyone gets plenty of personalized instruction, and there's a party with Ross at the end.
	www.stratton.com /lessons-and-rentals/snowboard-camps/ross-powers.htm (211 words)

	US Olympic Snowboarding Team (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Ross had been a snowboarding legend - long before winning in Salt Lake City.
		While his mom would go skiing, Ross would spend the day riding in the half-pipe.
		In 2001, Ross formed the Ross Powers Foundation to help under-funded kids from Vermont become competitive riders.
	www.kidzworld.com /site/p1788.htm (328 words)

	Vermont Style, Manchester and Southern Vermont Shopping! We are more than outlet shopping. Shopping, Dining, Lodging, , ...
		The 23-years old Powers is thought of as the "hometown hero" for the Manchester and the Mountains region, born in Bennington and brought up in South Londonderry, just miles from Bromley Mountain.
		Powers has often credited his family and friends with being his biggest influence and inspiration.
		In 2001 he established the Ross Powers Foundation which assists up and coming snowboarders with the financial demands that come along with training.
	www.vermontstylemagazine.com /magazine/special/March/2002/4 (1071 words)

	Hire Ross Powers for Motivational Speaking Engagements, Autograph Signings and Corporate Events
		In 1998, Ross represented the U.S.A. in the Nagano Winter Olympics and won the bronze medal (the first in United States snowboard history).
		In 2000, Ross continued his reign of dominance by winning a gold medal at the NBC Gravity Games, as well as the TNT Winter Goodwill Games, winning all of the Vans Triple Crown events and the silver at the ESPN X Games in halfpipe, not to mention the World Overall and Halfpipe titles.
		Dedicated to giving back to his community, the Ross Powers Foundation was recently formed to assist talented Vermont athletes in need of financial assistance.
	www.motivational-celebrity-speakers.com /players/rosspowers.html (272 words)

	Ross Powers Reds Past Pirates - MLB
		With one out, Ross lined a single to left and advanced to second after Aurilia touched home.
		In the home-half of the inning, Ross hit a solo homer to left to give the Reds a four-run advantage.
		Ross cleared the bases with a three-run double to left, giving Cincinnati a 12-7 advantage.
	www.channel3000.com /mlb/9705596/detail.html (751 words)

	Ross Powers Camp
		I attended Ross Powers snowboard camp at Belleayre Mountain, in the Catskill Mountains of NY state on January 31 and Feb. 1 2004.
		In case you need a refresher, Ross won the gold medal in halfpipe in the last Olympics, (Park City) and bronze at the Nagano (first snowboard!) Olympics.
		Ross is personable and as well as being a good speaker who can command the room when he speaks, in a friendly and down to earth way.
	www.snowboardsecrets.com /rosscamp.htm (658 words)

	Extratv.com : Ross Powers
		Ross Powers says, "Snowboarding is kind of the same, except you're on snow."
		Powers started competing when he was just seven years old.
		Powers won the bronze medal in Nagano when snowboarding made it's Olympic debut in 1998.
	telepixtvcgi.warnerbros.com /dailynews/extra/02_02/02_08c.html (188 words)

	SzineFeb604
		Ross came over to see if I was ok. This was right after I took him and another of my chairlift mates down, getting off the steep lift hump at the top of that hill.
		Ross and famous pro friends Tricia Byrnes and Andy Finch will be giving a camp in New Jersey Feb 11 and 12 at Mountain Creek.
		Ross Powers is running his camp at Stratton too, March 24-26, 2004.
	www.snowboardsecrets.com /Newsletter/040206.htm (1522 words)

	Ross Powers Reds Past Cubs - MLB - Cincinnati Reds (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Chicago, IL -- (Sports Network) - David Ross belted a three-run home run for the Cincinnati Reds, who shut out the Chicago Cubs, 4-0, in the first of a three- game set at Wrigley Field.
		Following Adam Dunn's fly out, Ross smacked his 19th home run of the season to give the Reds a 4-0 advantage.
		Three Chicago relievers combined for five innings, yielding only two hits and posting nine strikeouts, but the Cubs were held to just five hits and unable to mount any scoring threat throughout the game.
	www.nbcsandiego.com /mlb003/9860383/detail.html (429 words)

	6th ANNUAL ROSS POWERS CAMP CONTINUES TO IMPACT YOUNG RIDERS’ LIVES :: Vermont Ski Areas Association
		Two-time Olympic medal winner Ross Powers comes home to Stratton Mountain for three days of fast paced riding and training in the US Open Superpipe and Stratton’s parks.
		Powers, his posse of pros, and a roster of the nation's top instructors aim to propel riders to the next level through custom instruction on some of the best and biggest park features in the world.
		Powers and the additional coaches rotate through so everyone gets personalized instruction, and there’s a party with Ross at the end.
	www.skivermont.com /central/press_releases.php?tid=2976 (591 words)

	STRATTON MOUNTAIN SHOWCASES COMPETITION :: Vermont Ski Areas Association
		Two-time Olympic Medalist Ross Powers comes home to Stratton Mountain where he stages a fast-paced snowboard camp for intermediate and advanced riders.
		Powers, his posse of pros, and a roster of the nation’s top instructors deliver the kind of coaching that propels riders to that next level.
		Now in its sixth year, the Ross Powers Snowboard Camp is a benefit for the Ross Powers Foundation, a source of financial support for promising athletes in need.
	www.skivermont.com /central/press_releases.php?tid=2714 (512 words)

	Ross Powers wins at the Stratton U.S. Open Halfpipe
		Ross Powers wins at the Stratton U.S. Open Halfpipe
		It always is, but the rest of the US Open halfpipe event was not what we're used to (or was it?) The crowd was a little thin and way too subdued.
		But Ross Powers was just dominating with solid, consistent runs all day, so he won.
	www.snowboardermag.com /features/news/03usopenpipe/index.html (381 words)

	United States Olympic Committee - Powers, Ross
		Started the Ross Powers Foundation, which was designed to assist promising Vermont athletes with financial aid
		Considered snowboarding’s first child prodigy, Powers competed in his first U.S. Open competition at the age of 9 with his fourth grade class in attendance.
		In 1998, he represented the U.S. in Nagano taking home the first Olympic halfpipe medal for the U.S. Powers dominates the snowboard world having won almost every title in snowboarding including Olympic gold in 2002.
	www.usolympicteam.com /26_738.htm (336 words)

	EXPN.com - Story
		Ross Powers is a two-time Olympic medalist in halfpipe (bronze '98, gold '02) as well as the owner of first place finishes in such prestigious events as the U.S. Open, Vans Triple Crown, Grand Prix, Gravity Games, World Championships, and both pipe and slopestyle gold at WX ('98).
		In addition, Powers holds a SuperPipe silver ('00) and bronze ('01).
		He also founded of the Ross Powers Foundation, which helps under-funded Vermont youth become involved in snowboarding.
	expn.go.com /athletes/bios/POWERS_ROSS.html (146 words)

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