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  Scott Hamilton       Capitol City Speakers Bureau
Scott's much publicized bout with testicular cancer in 1997, and his November, 2004 diagnosis of a benign, non-cancerous pituitary brain tumor, from which he is successfully recovering, has touched him with a special insight into life and the human condition.
Scott is an avid participant in a wide variety of charitable events, and serves as an official spokesperson for Target House at St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, as well as his own Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship) at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
During a fourteen-year tenure with the CBS Television Network as one of their most articulate sports analysts, Scott’s coverage of the figure skating competition at the 1992, 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympic Games were heralded as an incisive, exuberant and refreshing.
www.speakingofsports.com /speakers/Hamilton.htm   (1007 words)

  
  Scott Hamilton speaker brought to you by FIVE STAR Speakers & Trainers
Scott Hamilton is one of the most celebrated figure skaters and most sought after keynote speakers in the world today.
Scott's much publicized bout with testicular cancer in 1997, and his November, 2004 diagnosis of a benign, non-cancerous pituitary brain tumor, from which he is successfully recovering, has touched him with a special insight into life and the human condition.
Scott’s remarkable fight against cancer endeared him to fans around the globe and garnered worldwide media attention, not to mention the over 55,000 personal letters and gifts he received from fans.
www.fivestarspeakers.com /espeakers/6940/ScottHamilton.html   (580 words)

  
 Hamilton, Scott - Biography
Hamilton's much-publicized bout with testicular cancer in 1997 and his November 2004 diagnosis of a benign brain tumor (from which he is successfully recovering) were not the first time he had faced such adversity.
In 1997, Hamilton was the recipient of yet one more distinguished honor when on March 14 in front of a sold‑out crowd of 17,000 at New York's Madison Square Garden, he became the first figure skater ever to be inducted into the Madison Square Garden Walk of Fame.
During a 14-year tenure with the CBS Television Network as one of their most articulate sports analysts, Hamilton’s coverage of the figure skating competition at the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan, the 1994 Olympic Games in Lillehammer, Norway, and the 1992 Games in Albertville, France, were heralded as incisive, exuberant, and refreshing.
www.webmd.com /content/Biography/9/111238.htm   (1651 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton (figure skater) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist known for his originality and engaging on-ice personalities.
Hamilton was adopted at the age of six weeks by Ernest S. Hamilton and Dorothy McIntosh of Bowling Green, Ohio.
Hamilton was a skating commentator for CBS television for many years, beginning in 1985.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scott_Hamilton_(figure_skater)   (655 words)

  
 CNN.com - Then & Now: Scott Hamilton - Sep 14, 2005
Today, Hamilton is a cancer survivor who battled back after grueling medical treatments to stun audiences with performances on the ice that showcase his athleticism and will.
Hamilton grew up in Bowling Green, Ohio, after being adopted by a schoolteacher couple when he was just weeks old.
At the height of his career, though, Hamilton faced the greatest threat to his dominance when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer that had spread to his abdomen.
www.cnn.com /2005/US/09/12/cnn25.hamilton.tan   (754 words)

  
 MenWeb - Men's Issues: Testicular Cancer-Chat with Scott Hamilton
Gold Medal figure-skating champ Scott Hamilton became part of an ominous trend in March 1997, when he was diagnosed with testicular cancer.
Scott: I am also a cancer survivor (diagnosed with Stage 3 colon cancer 11 years ago at the age of 27).
Scott: I was in the midst of my treatments when your story appeared in People magazine.
www.menweb.org /tcscotth.htm   (1528 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Scott Hamilton is known as a master showman and entertainer on the ice.
Scott is one of the founders of the Stars on Ice tour.
Early in 1997, Scott was diagnosed with cancer.
members.aol.com /melroze758/page5/ScottHamilton.htm   (268 words)

  
 DHL: Olympic spirit - Scott Hamilton
Scott Hamilton's personal background is one of the most inspiring in the history of sports; a remarkable story of courage and determination that make him a champion in the truest sense of the word.
After his illness was mistakenly diagnosed as cystic fibrosis and he was given six months to live, the Hamilton's took their son to the Children's Hospital in Boston where his ailment began to correct itself by special diet and moderate exercise.
Scott also continues his association with Stars on Ice as the Executive Producer and as a special guest star.
www.dhl-usa.com /olympicspirit/olympics_scottHamilton.asp   (804 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton Interview -- Academy of Achievement
Scott Hamilton: I was adopted at six weeks old by two school teachers.
Scott Hamilton: I was nine-years-old when I first put on skates.
Scott Hamilton: There were a lot of teachers when I was growing up.
www.achievement.org /autodoc/page/ham0int-1   (1540 words)

  
 NBCOlympics.com - Commentator - Scott Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Scott Hamilton, the two-time Olympian and 1984 Olympic gold medalist, rejoins NBC as a figure skating analyst for the men’s and women’s competition during the network’s coverage of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games.
Hamilton was elected by the 1980 U.S. Olympic team to be the flag bearer, leading the entire U.S. delegation into the Lake Placid Opening Ceremony.
Hamilton is an official spokesperson for Target House at St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., as well as his own *Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship) at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Center.
www.nbcolympics.com /commentator/5088465/detail.html   (724 words)

  
 The My Hero Project - Scott Hamilton
For the first part of his childhood, Scott was shuffled from one hospital or doctor’s office to another, trying to find a cure for an unknown disease that made him stop growing at the age of two.
Scott Hamilton is my hero because of all the trageties in his life makes me feel proud that he made it through all of them.He had a lot of problems when he was younger.
Scott is my hero because he beat cancer and started to skate again even though it hurts him sometimes to do it.
www.myhero.com /myhero/hero.asp?hero=hamilton   (1761 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton: Jazz Sax at the laughing papillon
Scott Hamilton is the premier 'mainstream' saxophonist of today.
Scott's handsome sound and impeccable phrasing were a rare commodity among young jazzmen.
His first Concord set, [Scott Hamilton is A Good Wind Who IS Blowing Us No Ill] was made in 1977 and took it?s title from an admiring remark from veteran jazz critic Leonard Feather.
www.thelaughingpapillon.com /scotthamilton.php   (385 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
While Hamilton's chances for a full recovery are excellent--about 80 to 90 percent of patients are cured--he will have to be hospitalized for five days to undergo grueling chemotherapy sessions, followed by about four weeks off before his next sessions.
Hamilton also lost his close friend Sergei Grinkov, the Russian pairs skater felled by a heart attack at age 28.
Typically, Hamilton was a source of strength for Grinkov's widow and partner, Ekaterina Gordeeva, as he has been for other skaters.
tcrc.acor.org /sh1.html   (623 words)

  
 Rhode Island jazz RI concerts Worsley Productions
Born in Providence, RI, in the mid-1950's, Scott is the son of two graphic artists, Robert Hamilton, who taught painting at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), and Nancy Hamilton, who taught art at the Community College of Rhode Island.
Scott enjoyed the band work, but he wanted a saxophone, and so on his fourteenth birthday, his parents bought him one.
Scott now lives in London, playing gigs throughout Europe and the Orient, and of course in the United States.
www.worsleyproductions.com /hamilton_bio.htm   (600 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton - Olympic Champion & Cancer Survivor - Nationwide Speakers Bureau
Scott is an avid participant in a wide variety of charitable events, and serves as an official spokesperson for Target House at St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, as well as his own Scott Hamilton C.A.R.E.S. Initiative (Cancer Alliance for Research, Education and Survivorship) at the Cleveland Clinic Taussig Center in Cleveland, Ohio.
Since 1986, audiences have seen him perform in his own Scott Hamilton’s America Tour; with numerous U.S. symphony orchestras; and 15 national touring seasons in Stars On Ice which he also co created and for which he served as co producer until his retirement from the tour in April 2001.
During a fourteen-year tenure with the CBS Television Network as one of their most articulate sports analysts, Scott’s coverage of the figure skating competition at the 1992, 1994 and 1998 Winter Olympic Games were heralded as an incisive, exuberant and refreshing.
www.nationwidespeakers.com /speaker/595   (1044 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Scott Hamilton's chemotherapy ices cancer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
According to Bukowski, Hamilton's cancer was advanced, having spread to his abdomen.
The choices of chemotherapy that doctors use are based on previous experience and studies that have identified the medications that are the most effective for a particular cancer.
Hamilton underwent chemotherapy for 12 weeks, receiving two drugs cisplatin and etoposide intravenously.
www.usatoday.com /news/health/spotlighthealth/2003-03-18-hamilton_x.htm   (1019 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton Hair Design - Hair styles on Hamilton Street Yaletown Vancouver
Scott Hamilton Hair Design has been providing professional hair styling services to Yaletown clients for nearly 20 years and was highlighted in a Seattle newspaper (February 2004).
Scott may have overstated his case a little, but it's true.
Scott said the Northern Italian food is so tasty and reasonably priced at Amarcord that he hosted the shop's annual staff party there last year.
www.scotthamilton.ca   (237 words)

  
 The Scott Hamilton Custom Builder Company
Scott Hamilton is a Graduate Master Builder, a national professional designation that validates his track record of business integrity, professional competence, and customer satisfaction.
Scott Hamilton Custom Builder is the only builder in East Texas to be a member of the Southern Living Custom Builder Network, which features exclusive custom-designed house plans from Southern Living Magazine.
Scott Hamilton Custom Builder has been awarded the “Gold Star Award” by the Better Business Bureau of East Texas in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002 2003 and 2004.
www.scotthamiltoncustombuilder.com /bio.html   (444 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton — Infoplease.com
Hamilton, Scott - Hamilton, Scott figure skating Birthplace: Bowling Green, Ohio Born: 8/28/58 Information...
Mississippi Development Authority (MDA).(People to Watch)(C. Scott Hamilton has been named director of the communications division......
Romantic orientalism begins at home: Elizabeth Hamilton's Translations of the Letters of a Hindoo Rajah.
www.infoplease.com /ipsa/A0109254.html   (211 words)

  
 Scott CARES > Scott Hamilton > A Message from Scott
Scott CARES > Scott Hamilton > A Message from Scott
Welcome to the Scott Hamilton CARES Initiative Website.
Designed for cancer patients and their families, this site offers information about cancer and cancer resources, such as Chemocare.com and the 4th Angel Mentoring Program.
www.clevelandclinic.org /cancer/scottcares/scott/message.asp   (112 words)

  
 clevescene.com - Music
When tenor saxophonist Scott Hamilton made his way to the Big Apple from his home in Rhode Island in 1976, jazz was on the decline.
Although Hamilton has worked with a plethora of jazz luminaries over the years, including the renowned Benny Goodman, he's most at home in the small group ensembles that he has led over the past two decades.
Preferring to put swing at a premium, Hamilton's tenor speaks with conviction and a healthy swagger, as heard throughout the recent Concord release Jazz Signatures, not to mention the dozens of other fine records he's cut as a leader.
www.clevescene.com /Issues/2003-05-21/music/nightwatch6.html   (316 words)

  
 United States Olympic Committee - Hamilton, Scott
Hamilton is the adopted son of Bowling Green University professors Ernie and Dorothy Hamilton.
Hamilton underwent two months of chemotherapy and underwent surgery in June 1997 at which time doctors determined the cancer was gone
Scott lives in Englewood, Colo., where he helps run the Friends of Scott Hamilton Foundation, benefiting youth-oriented causes throughout the United States.
www.usoc.org /26_596.htm   (282 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton’s Chemotherapy Ices Cancer - DrDonnica.com - The First Name in Women's Health
Donnica with Scott Hamilton at the Research!American annual awards ceremony in Washington DC, March 2004.
With medical adviser Stephen A. Shoop, M.D. Olympic gold medalist Scott Hamilton has spent a lifetime skating circles around the competition.
It was his chemotherapy experience that galvanized Hamilton to create a website resource called Chemotherapy.com.
www.drdonnica.com /display.asp?article=6242   (1060 words)

  
 Amazon.com: After Hours: Music: Scott Hamilton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Scott Hamilton — Find pics, news, movies, interviews, filmography and more at Moviefone.
Scott HamiltonScott Hamilton autographed memorabilia available from Grandstand Sports & Memorabilia.
Scott Hamilton's saxophone is smooth and sultry and his rendition seems effortless.
www.amazon.com /After-Hours-Scott-Hamilton/dp/B0000006QW   (794 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton Profile -- Academy of Achievement
Scott Hamilton has been the world's most celebrated figure skater since 1981, when he won the first of eight consecutive national and world titles.
His accomplishments are all the more remarkable because of the daunting obstacles Hamilton had to face.
Scott Hamilton overcame it all, and forged a dazzling post-Olympic career as the star of television specials and his own touring ice show.
www.achievement.org /autodoc/page/ham0pro-1   (332 words)

  
 Smucker's Stars On Ice Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Scott Hamilton's Farewell Tour - Now you can see the spectacular Scott Hamilton in his 2000-2001 U.S. farewell tour, along with dazzling performances from Tara Lipinski, Kristi Yamaguchi, Ilia Kulik, Kurt Browning, and the entire Stars on Ice company.
In 1986, gold medalist Scott Hamilton started Stars on Ice in hopes of providing a showcase for professional skaters.
It is filled with over 50 photos of cast and performances, and tells the story of the most popular ice-skating tour of all time.
www.starsonice.com /store/product_list.asp?catid=1   (810 words)

  
 MP3 Downloads - Music Downloads - Music Videos   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
As of 1998, when this CD was released, Scott Hamilton had recorded over 30 albums as a leader for Concord.
Although all are quite worthwhile, the swing tenor's consistency and unchanged style since the 1970s have resulted in a certain sameness and predictability to his recordings.
This release, however, definitely stands apart from the crowd, for it is a set of tenor/guitar duets that Hamilton performs with Bucky Pizzarelli.
www.mp3.com /albums/323107/similar.html   (864 words)

  
 Scott Hamilton Picture and Artist Biography
The conservative Scott Hamilton actually caused a bit of a stir when he appeared on the scene in the mid ´70s.
He came along at a time when his mainstream melodicism and swing, derived from the pre-bopy triumvirate of Hawkins, Young, and Webster, swam against the prevailing tide of self-conscious exploration and fusion.
Nonetheless, Hamilton did not represent a mere trend; rather, he was a fully formed stylist with an individual sound.
www.robertoswoodwind.com /giants/scott_hamilton.htm   (152 words)

  
 DBLP: Scott Hamilton
Daniel E. Cooke, Joseph E. Urban, Scott Hamilton, Ken Thompson: Unix and Beyond: An Interview with Ken Thompson.
Hesham El-Rewini, Scott Hamilton, Yen-Ping Shan, Ralph Earle, Skip McGaughey, Abdelsalam Helal, Ravi Badrachalam, Andrew A. Chien, Andrew S. Grimshaw, Byung Suk Lee, Andrew E. Wade, Dave Morse, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid, Evaggelia Pitoura, Robert V. Binder, Peter Wegner: Object Technology: A Virtual Roundtable.
Scott Hamilton, Blake Ives: The Journal Communication System for MIS Research.
www.informatik.uni-trier.de /~ley/db/indices/a-tree/h/Hamilton:Scott.html   (196 words)

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