The fact that he never reached the towering goals he set for himself doesn't detract from his story; it supplies the narrative.
With her booming drives and towering goals, the teenage Wie attracted a huge following — and a sizable endorsement portfolio after she turned professional, just days before her 16th birthday.
The mangled signs of 205-mile-an-hour chaos are gone, replaced by new bleachers, light towers, goal posts and a short chain-link fence behind which restless men and children watch the games.
Here, we adopted a computerized version of the TOL task featuring a 2 × 2 factorial design (high/low search depth × full/partial tower goal state) and examined a well-characterized sample of n = 72 OCD patients, n = 76 unaffected first-degree relatives and n = 102 healthy comparison subjects.
In fact, when the topic of established goal-scorers comes up in Germany, few soccer fans would look beyond the likes of Schalke's towering Dutch goal-machine Klaas-Jan Huntelaar, Dortmund's thunderous Pole Robert Lewandowksi or even Munich's German poacher, Mario Gomez.
The former, back in the starting XI after serving a three-match suspension for spitting at Joe Hart, spurned a fine opening after being released on the left side of the box by Long but made amends by scoring the decisive goal, towering above Angel Rangel to nudge Rosenior's teasing cross past the exposed Michel Vorm.
At the other end, in the Danish goal, the towering figure of Peter Schmeichel loomed.
With the towering Wilbraham adding another goal, the Dons won 3-1 - Leeds' fifth successive defeat.
If more flattering accounting is used, if the stock of cars can be run down and if labour costs are cut, maybe Rover can meet Mr Towers's goal of turning cashflow positive within 14 months and making a profit in two years.
Sylvain Distin pulled a goal back with a towering header nine minutes from time and Nikica Jelavic went close as Everton finally found their rhythm.
Key player – Stefan Kießling (Germany): Kießling is a towering centre forward and scored 27 goals in all competitions last season.
