Archive for the 'RIP' Category

October 5th, 2011

My thoughts on the passing of Steve Jobs :: February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011

I know we have a few posts up on TOW about Steve Jobs already, but I wanted to weigh in and wanted to do it in a way that was a little bit more than a facebook post. But, I put my thoughts after the jump as not to hog up too much space. (more...)
October 5th, 2011

RIP :: Apple Announces Steve Jobs Has Died

Very sad news out of Cupertino as Apple has announced that Steve Jobs has died. The former Apple CEO and co-founder had stepped down from the CEO role in August. Steve Jobs was 56 years old. In 2005 Steve Jobs gave a very moving commencement speech at Stanford University that is worth every second to watch. Check it out after the jump. RIP Steve ...
September 26th, 2011

Theyab Awana, Best Known For ‘The Backheel PK’ Dies In A Car Accident In United Arab Emirates

via ESPN The United Arab Emirates soccer player who became an Internet sensation this year when he scored a backheeled penalty kick was killed in a car accident. Theyab Awana died when a car he was in collided with a truck late Sunday while on the way back to Abu Dhabi after national team training in Al Ain. He was 21. "I feel the loss of ...
September 21st, 2011

A Tribute To Bobby Rhine – Remembering The FC Dallas Legend

FC Dallas play-by-play announcer Bobby Rhine, the former player and public face of the franchise, died September 5th of an apparent heart attack while vacationing with his family in Florida.  He was 35.  Rhine played his entire 10-year MLS career with FC Dallas before joining the club’s front office after the 2008 season, then becoming its ...
September 13th, 2011

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) – R.I.P.

Tupac Amaru Shakur (June 16, 1971 – September 13, 1996) - R.I.P.
September 6th, 2011

Bobby Rhine – A Tribute Video

A look back at the career of Bobby Rhine, former FC Dallas player and broadcaster... Bobby passed away on September 5th at the age of 35.
September 6th, 2011

Bobby Rhine 1976-2011 – R.I.P.

via FCDallas FC Dallas is mourning the loss of former player and current club broadcaster Bobby Rhine. The 35-year-old passed away suddenly on Monday evening, Sept. 5, 2011. "The FC Dallas family is shocked and saddened by the passing of Bobby Rhine and our thoughts and prayers are with Bobby's wife Bevan and the entire Rhine family in this very ...
August 27th, 2011

Remembering DJ AM :: RIP :: August 28, 2009

Hard to believe that its been 2 years. I could've posted a million clips, but chose the one there below because thats probably his most famous transition. I don't know if AM started that, but he is the first DJ that I was hip to, mixing crazy crazy genres, and if he didn't start it, he definitely perfected it, slash, took it to another lever. Check ...