A movie directed by Gavin O'Connor and set at the 1980's Olympics and what head coach?
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Gavin O'Connor (director) Gavin O'Connor (born October 30, 1964) is an American film director, screenwriter, producer, playwright, and actor. He is best known for directing the films "Miracle", "Warrior" and "The Accountant". In September 2017, it was announced he would write and direct the sequel to the DC Extended Universe film "Suicide Squad".
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Miracle (2004 film) Miracle is a 2004 American sports docudrama about the United States men's hockey team, led by head coach Herb Brooks, portrayed by Kurt Russell, that won the gold medal in the 1980 Winter Olympics. The American team's victory over the heavily favored Soviet professionals in the medal round was dubbed the Miracle on Ice. "Miracle" was directed by Gavin O'Connor and written by Eric Guggenheim and Mike Rich. It was released on February 6, 2004.
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Eric Noordegraaf Eric Noordegraaf (born 21 April 1960) is a former water polo player from the Netherlands, who participated in two Summer Olympics. On both occasions, at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, he finished in sixth position with the Dutch National Men's Team. At the end of the 1990s, he was the head coach of the Dutch squad for a short period of time. From 2000 to 2003, he was the head coach of the team AZC Alphen aan de Rijn. During these years, AZC won the national championships. From 2004, he opened the first waterpolo school in the Netherlands, called the Waterpolo Opleidingscentrum (WOC). Eric Noordegraaf is the director of the waterpolo school.
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The Godsend (film) The Godsend is a 1980 British horror film directed by Gabrielle Beaumont and written by Olaf Pooley. It is based on the 1976 novel "The Godsend" by Bernard Taylor. The film stars Malcolm Stoddard, Cyd Hayman, Angela Pleasence, Patrick Barr, Wilhelmina Green and Joanne Boorman. The film was released on January 25, 1980, by The Cannon Group, Inc..
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1980 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team The 1980 Oklahoma State Cowboys football team represented Oklahoma State University in the Big Eight Conference during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Jimmy Johnson, the Cowboys compiled a 3–7–1 record (2–4–1 against conference opponents), tied for fourth place in the conference, and were outscored by opponents by a combined total of 268 to 187.
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Dave O'Connor David O'Connor is an American former ice hockey coach and player. He was the interim head coach of the University of New Hampshire for a year while head coach Bob Kullen was recovering from a heart transplant.
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1980 NCAA Division I-A football season The 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season saw the U.S. state of Georgia take its first national title since World War II.
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Calum MacRae Calum MacRae (born 26 January 1980 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is the head coach of the Scotland rugby 7's team.
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Danger on Dartmoor Danger on Dartmoor is a 1980 British drama film directed by David Eady and starring Marcus Evans, Simon Henderson, Debby Salter, Barry Foster and Patricia Hayes.
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Eddie Borysewicz Edward 'Eddie B' Borysewicz (born March 18, 1939) is a cycling coach who brought the United States to world prominence, even though at first he barely spoke English. The US team, under his direction, won nine medals at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 1984. It was the first time Americans had won medals since 1912.
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Blinded by the Light (film) Blinded by the Light is a 1980 American made-for-television drama film starring Kristy and Jimmy McNichol, directed by John A. Alonzo. The film is based upon a Robin F. Brancato novel.
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1980 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship The 1980 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 94th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament. The championship began on 11 May 1980 and ended on 21 September 1980.
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1980 Summer Olympics opening ceremony The Opening Ceremony of the 1980 Summer Olympics was the official opening ceremony held in the afternoon at 16:00 Moscow Time (UTC+3) on 19 July 1980 in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium. It was attended by the Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Leonid Brezhnev, and IOC President Lord Killanin.
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Terry Walsh Terence ("Terry") Arthur Walsh (born 20 November 1953) is a field hockey coach and a former player who played as a striker for Australia. He represented Australia in two Olympic Games, winning a silver medal at the 1976 Games in Montreal. Following his playing career, he became a coach and had successful spells with Australia and Netherlands. He also coached the Indian men's team and guided the team to its first gold medal at the Asian Games after 16 years.
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Rude Boy (film) Rude Boy is a 1980 British film directed by Jack Hazan and David Mingay and filmed in 1978 and early 1979.
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2000 Oregon State Beavers football team The 2000 Oregon State Beavers football team represented Oregon State University in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Beavers played their home games at Reser Stadium in Corvallis, Oregon and were led by head coach Dennis Erickson.
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Dennis Hay Dennis Hay (born 5 October 1940) is a former Scottish field hockey player, who competed for Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Later on he became a coach, leading the GB Women's Team to the bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, after having finished in fourth place at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
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Head On (1980 film) Head On is a 1980 Canadian drama film directed by Michael Grant. It was entered into the 31st Berlin International Film Festival. It was released on VHS home video by Vestron Video in 1985 in the USA and has not yet been released on DVD. It is also known in the USA as "Fatal Attraction" (not to be confused with the 1987 film of the same name starring Michael Douglas and Glenn Close).
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The Main Event (1979 film) The Main Event is a 1979 American sports romantic comedy film starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal, written by Gail Parent and directed by Howard Zieff.
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Luke Williams (footballer, born 1981) Luke Williams (born 9 October 1980) is an English football coach and former footballer who played non-league football. He was most recently Head Coach of League One club Swindon Town.
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Personal Best (film) Personal Best is a 1982 film centered on a group of women trying to qualify for the American track-and-field team bound for the 1980 Olympic Games. Despite their commitment to their training regimen, their dreams are thwarted when the United States announces its boycott of the Games for political reasons, leaving them with only the informal "personal best" marks they achieved during training to connote their achievements.
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Vince Dooley Vincent Joseph Dooley (born September 4, 1932) was the head football coach (seasons 1964 through 1988) and athletic director (1979 to 2004) at the University of Georgia. During his 25-year coaching career at UGA, Dooley compiled a 201–77–10 record. His teams won six Southeastern Conference titles and the 1980 national championship. After the 1980 season, Dooley was recognized as college football's "Coach of the Year" by several organizations, including the National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association, whose annual award has since been renamed as the Paul "Bear" Bryant Award. Dooley's teams were known for their hard nosed defense and conservative yet fundamentally sound offenses. From 1964 to 1980, Dooley was notably assisted by his defensive coordinator, Erskine "Erk" Russell.