• The former McLaren driver is determined to enjoy his latest chance at home-ground glory but admits his hopes of securing a podium finish are limited.

    BBC: SPORT | Motorsport | Formula One | Silverstone backed by Coulthard

  • He may be his country's first Olympic gold-medal winner for 44 years, but Ruben Limardo has not let the glory go to his head - taking public transport hours after collecting his medal.

    BBC: Fencing gold medal winner Limardo takes public transport

  • The double Grand Slam hero, who is on the bench for the Ospreys' league opener in Connacht on Friday, has tasted ultimate glory with his country but winning the Anglo-Welsh competition is not enough for player or club.

    BBC: Williams demands Ospreys success

  • But there Clinton was in all his vehement glory last week, in front of thousands of Dell World attendees, ranting on about his favorite subjects: childhood obesity, economic and political instability, income inequality, climate change, sustainability, medical advances, and harmony among nations.

    FORBES: Bill Clinton Enlivens Dell Conference

  • He preferred large stand-and-fight battles, which had greater chance for resolution and glory, but came to accept his subordinates' counsel that such grandstanding could destroy his rag-tag army.

    ECONOMIST: George Washington

  • This isn't the only impulse that impels humans to be violent - Hobbes also mentions the desire for gain and the love of glory - but it is fundamental in his account of how they escape from violence.

    BBC: A Point of View: A time when violence is normal

  • The home side should have added a try two minutes later but replacement Keith Earls appeared to go for glory himself after his superb run and the chance was lost.

    BBC: Munster 9-8 Ospreys

  • The 32-year-old missed Wales' Grand Slam glory with injury, but says he is determined to regain his place.

    BBC: SPORT | Rugby Union | Internationals | Charvis to fight for Wales place

  • Not that Mr. Lee should be confused with Mr. Exuberance, but if he leads the Rangers to World Series glory in uncharted fashion his star as a corporate endorser will rise exponentially in much the same way that Cole Hamels experienced a hike in his star after leading the Phillies to a World Championship in 2008.

    FORBES: Cliff Lee's Dominance May Yield Near $200 Million Over Six Years

  • But it was left to local lad Walker to fire his side to FA Trophy glory with that blistering effort that sent the Cumbrian fans into raptures and crown his season as Barrow's 21-goal top scorer.

    BBC: Barrow celebrate winning the FA Trophy

  • Incredibly, Stevenage completed a remarkable comeback when Morison saw his volley saved by Bevan but reacted fastest to smash home the rebound and snatch the glory.

    BBC: SPORT | Football | Kidderminster 2-3 Stevenage

  • He was in the wilderness when he had to play second fiddle to Felipe Contepomi and Isa Nacewa for the number 10 jersey with his province, but came to the fore during Leinster's run to Heineken Cup glory with the Argentine sidelined by injury.

    BBC: Sexton to make debut for Ireland

  • But the court unanimously struck down the president's action on July 20th and restored Mr Chaudhry to his former glory.

    ECONOMIST: Pakistan: Chaudhry chuffed | The

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