Today, there are Soldier Rides all across America giving our wounded warriors the confidence and support they need to recover.
Ex-Nets coach Avery Johnson is one such example: He became the Dallas Mavericks' coach in 2004 after finishing his playing career with the Golden State Warriors the previous season.
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And today we see the lifesaving difference he made -- in the mine-resistant vehicles and the unmanned aircraft, the shorter medevac times in Afghanistan, in our determination to give our wounded warriors the world-class care they deserve.
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In Bamako, a group of young artists got together after the military coup in March and formed the movement, Sofas de la Republique (Warriors of the Republic), in a tribute to the great warriors of the Mandingo Empire.
Ruddock led the Warriors to the European Challenge Cup final in his first season in charge.
Rivalries between the diplomats at the State Department and the warriors of the Pentagon are nothing new.
The Warriors began the second half strongly with three tries in the space of seven minutes as the Wolves defence struggled.
Look at Philadelphia, the warriors and the sixers both had great eras but the NBA in their expansions hurt that club.
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The only worry for the Warriors was the injury to Phelps, who was stretchered off after receiving a nasty-looking knock to the head.
The Warriors made the perfect start, going 8-0 ahead within the first four minutes with a try from George Carmont and two goals from Paul Deacon.
Please stand up. (Applause.) I want to thank the Warriors for the basketball jersey -- (applause) -- which I will wear with pride -- yeah!
Stephen Curry scored 26 points, David Lee had 21 and the Warriors routed the Knicks 92-63 on Monday night for their most lopsided win of the season.
Defence became the watchword for both sides after an open first 15 minutes but the Warriors took the lead again in the 23rd minute through substitute Joel Tomkins.
The Warriors lead the Magners League by two points from the Ospreys ahead of their trip to face third-placed Leinster, whose game at Connacht was postponed, on Friday.
Even without their All-Star, the Warriors outrebounded the Nuggets 36-26.
But the Warriors seized the initiative after seven minutes when Ndlovu chipped the ball perfectly onto the head of Edzai Kasinauyo, marking his return to the team after a three-year absence.
However, home fans were incensed at referee James Jones as they felt the Warriors were the victims of a string of questionable verdicts including a touchdown which was mysteriously chalked off.
Curry shook off the soreness in his ankle to score 22 of his 31 points in a spectacular third quarter, leading the Warriors past the Denver Nuggets 115-101 on Sunday night for a commanding 3-1 series lead.
They are the road warriors, the triathletes, the skiers and cyclists who may have come to sports later in life.
This means all three players will be available to play for the Desert Warriors at the World Cup in June.
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For the class warriors of the left, fox-hunting is wrong because the structure of the hunt reflects ossified social hierarchies.
Petraeus is one of the greatest warriors in the history of the U.S. Let's win and let him finish the job.
It was the best defensive performance for the franchise since the Philadelphia Warriors beat the Milwaukee Hawks 69-63 on Dec. 28, 1953.
You are some of the toughest warriors in the world.
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Stephen Curry had 30 points and 13 assists and the scrappy Warriors handed the Denver Nuggets their first loss at home in more than three months, a 131-117 stunner that evened their playoff series at a game each.
But he was eventually talent-spotted by Lord Browne, and became one of his Turtles (a name Browne gave to his inner circle of high fliers) - a reference to the fearsome cartoon warriors, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.
But Lin wound up getting dumped by the Warriors, then the Houston Rockets, before opportunity struck in New York.
Mike Penn and Tom Leach scored tries for the Warriors, as the Tigers ran in three tries in the last 12 minutes.
Wigan's win will be a real boost for the Warriors ahead of the Challenge Cup semi-final contest between the two sides next month.
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