One of America's greatest actors of Hollywood's golden age, Jimmy Stewart has far grown to become one of our most treasured icons. Few actors could offer both on and off the screen the values and grace as he did. A true patriot, he loved his country as much as the ideals that embodied it, and brought those values to each of his roles. His optimistic everyman demeanor is one that resonates with us to this day.
James Stewart didn't win the $250,000 Trifecta bonus at the U.S. Open at MGM Grand Garden Arena Saturday night, but he did pull of his second straight win on his new Yamaha cycle. The victory earned Stewart a grand total of $160,000 for the weekend.
Publ.Date : Mon, 13 Oct 2008 03:17:09 GMTL&M San Manuel Yamaha’s James Stewart won the Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, taking home the $100,000 winner’s pay check after winning both nights racing on his debu...
Publ.Date : Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:48:50 GMTJames Stewart came a holeshot away from pocketing the $250,000 Trifecta, but the San Manuel Yamaha rider did come away with the overall win at the Rockstar Energy Drink U.S. Open at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Publ.Date : Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:07:25 GMTThe color on James Stewart’s new motorcycle Friday night wasn’t the patented “Kawasaki green” Supercross fans have come to know the legendary rider by, but the reward at the end of the night was still a familiar hue.
Publ.Date : Sat, 11 Oct 2008 13:22:45 GMTJames Stewart raced with a new team and a different motorcycle for the first time Friday night. But the result was still the same.
Publ.Date : Sat, 11 Oct 2008 10:06:28 GMT
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The first movie star to enter the service for World War II, Stewart joined a full year before the attack on Pearl Harbor. Initially refused entry into the Air Force because he weighed 5 pounds less that the required 148 pounds, he talked the recruitment officer into ignoring the test. He eventually became a Colonel, and earned the Air Medal, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Croix de Guerre and 7 battle stars. In 1959, served in the Air Force Reserve, he became a brigadier general.
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