Tom McAuliffe
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The world watched…...as a teacher flew into space. Do you remember where you were when Christa McAuliffe died? She was a wife, Mother and Teacher and the first civilian to fly into space but Christa's dream tragically ended on a cold January day with the needless explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Has anyone ever been held accountable? Told by her distant relative, award-winning author Tom McAuliffe, 'Throttle Up - Teacher Astronaut Christa...
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They came. They jammed. They conquered at the corner of Grand River Avenue and Beverly! A local scene that rose from High School Dances and Teen Clubs in the early sixtes from 1965 to 1972 The Grande Ballroom became the epicenter of Rock & Roll not only for Detroit but the world. Together with hundreds of interviews award winning Author and Detroit native Tom McAuliffe uses 'ALMOST-The Road to the Grande' to help recognize and document this special...
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He captured the world's attention through golf……and through humor and grit, inspired millions. Do you know the story of Tommy McAuliffe? Born in 1893, he was destined to make an impact, and not just from the tee box. A magnetic personality that made the greatest golfers who ever lived want to join him for a round. He played with Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, and Arnold Palmer. What made him unique? On his good days, he could shoot even par……and...
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Surrounded! The American Army was besieged… Faced off in Bastogne Belgium during World War 2's crucial Battle of the Bulge… Do you know the true story of how we said 'Nuts!' to the Nazi's? The pivotal battle and the 35+ year career of General Tony McAuliffe (1898-1975) is examined and for the first time with information direct from his family, his writings and rare photographs. He commanded thousands at a time when America was in trouble and our...
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Charmed - From Motown to Combat and BackFrom the rough streets of Detroit to the US Navy's elite Combat Camera Group to Major Market Radio, Politics and Entertainment Tom Patrick McAuliffe's life is one of the most interesting stories ever! Over coming a poor upbringing, Bullies, Drugs, ADHD and the AA gene… he's an ordinary guy leading a extra ordinary life. Bringing hope for the mediocre after reading it you'll say 'Here's too Second Place!' because...
6) Throttle Up!
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The world watched…
...as a teacher flew into space.
Do you remember where you were when Christa McAuliffe died?
She was a wife, Mother and Teacher and the first civilian to fly into space but Christa's dream tragically ended on a cold January day with the needless explosion of the Space Shuttle Challenger.
Has anyone ever been held accountable?
Told by her distant relative, award-winning author Tom McAuliffe, 'Throttle Up - Teacher...
7) Mad Dog!
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Born to be a Ballplayer...
...from a town so small it didn't have a traffic light.
Dick McAuliffe was drafted into Major League Baseball at the age of 17 by the Detroit Tigers and became a 3-time MLB 'All Star', 1968 World Series Champion and loving Father with 2 wonderful kids.
Every team needs a 'spark plug'… a player who can rally other players and the fans when things get tough.
A batting stance like no other, he never got the credit he...
8) No Handicaps
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Here's the uplifting true-life philosophy from a book first written by Champion Armless Golfer Tommy McAuliffe in 1938 and edited by his grandson award winning Author Tom McAuliffe. One of the original positive-thinking proponents McAuliffe lost both arms at the age of nine. His "No Handicaps" approach has touched thousands of people via articles, appearances and broadcasts. Among his many accomplishments, he:
•Played with Golf Legends Jones, Hagan...
9) Nuts!
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Surrounded! The American Army was besieged...
Faced off in Bastogne Belgium during World War 2's crucial Battle of the Bulge...
Do you know the true story of how we said 'Nuts!' to the Nazi's?
The pivotal battle and the 35+ year career of General Tony McAuliffe (1898-1975) is examined and for the first time with information direct from his family, his writings and rare photographs.
He commanded thousands at a time when America was in trouble and...
10) Mr. Mulligan
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He captured the world's attention through golf…
…and through humor and grit, inspired millions.
Do you know the story of Tommy McAuliffe?
Born in 1893, he was destined to make an impact, and not just from the tee box. A magnetic personality that made the greatest golfers who ever lived want to join him for a round. He played with Bobby Jones, Walter Hagen, and Arnold Palmer. What made him unique?
On his good days, he could shoot even par…
…and...
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Here is the uplifting true-life story of world-famous champion armless Golfer Tommy McAuliffe (1893-1967). Through the turmoil of the Great Depression, the golden days of Vaudeville and the tragedy of World War II, Tommy McAuliffe, who lost both arms in a tragic streetcar accident at the age of nine, thrilled audiences around the world with his golf tricks and later in life touched their hearts with this inspiring story and life philosophy. One of...