Rickey thought Jackie Robinson was good enough as a player and strong enough as a person to succeed.

VOA: special.2009.04.05

Banner says coaches can tell if a player is only trying to improve his statistics or wants to help his team win.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

His grandfather was a musician and had a player piano that made music by itself.

VOA: special.2010.03.12

By blowing sharply into the smaller flute, a player can make three more overtones.

VOA: special.2009.08.18

But one year in Brazil helped shape his development as a player.

VOA: special.2010.06.02

After suffering a concussion, a player might feel light-headed and pass out.

VOA: special.2010.09.28

A player does not show this card to the other players.

VOA: special.2009.11.22

"A player who hasn't been playing for very long, I try to keep them next to the section player, or leader as we call it, that has been playing a while so they can always ask questions say, 'Hey,I don't know what that means.'" Matt is now in college, studying music education.

VOA: special.2010.06.21

The album is dedicated to singer and harmonica player Norton Buffalo, a longtime band member who died shortly after the recording session.

VOA: standard.2010.06.27

"Simply stated, China is too big of a player in the world economic to manipulate their currency."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

Guitarist and harmonica player Larry Testerman says it is a chance to get together with like-minded enthusiasts.

VOA: standard.2010.05.28

FIFA,international soccer's governing body, allows a player to represent only one nation at the senior level.

VOA: standard.2010.06.09

"But that happens. That's part of the deal." Arthur Fiedler was a 35-year-old viola player in the Boston Symphony when he was hired to conduct the Pops in 1930.

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Wooden who grew up in small towns in Indiana became a member of the U.S.Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player and as a coach, the first person to earn both distinctions.

VOA: standard.2010.06.05