Status: Hall of Fame New York Islanders center
HT: 5-foot-11 WT: 195 pounds
DOB: July 17, 1956 In: Val Marie, Sask.
Hockey Inspirations: “Jean Beliveau, Gordie Howe, Bobby Orr, my father Buzz. He taught me a lot of skills and also strategy, mind games – that kind of thing.”
Nicknames: “I’ve only been called Trottier or Trots. One of [...]
DOB: June 8, 1985 In: Chefe village, Arsi, Ethiopia
Running Inspirations: “There were a lot of athletes that I admired but in particular I can think of Derartu (Tulu – her cousin) and Haile (Gebreselassie).”
Leisure Activities/Interests: “I watch movies and I also go to churches.”
Musical Tastes: “Lots of American music [smiles]. Ethiopian music, [...]
Status: 1990 Roland Garros champion. Won 21 career ATP singles and 34 doubles titles. Won 1988 Roland Garros in doubles (w. E. Sanchez) and 1986 U.S. Open in doubles (w. Zivojinovic).
DOB: February 27, 1960 In: Guayaquil, Ecuador
Nickname: “Go Go – from Jimmy Connors.”
Tennis Inspirations: “I think Nastase, Laver and Hoad.”
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Surfing, [...]
Status: Los Angeles Kings winger
HT: 6-foot-2 WT: 210 pounds
DOB: June 19, 1982 In: Moscow, Russia
Hockey Inspirations: “I didn’t have one guy. I like a lot of great players – like Alexander Yakushev, Valeri Kharlamov. But I really didn’t have one guy who I really wanted to be like. I always want to be myself.”
Nicknames: “Fro. [...]
Two weeks ago at the Klitschko-Haye press conference in New York City, I gave a copy of my book “Heavyweight Armageddon: The Tyson-Lewis Championship Battle” to a leading character in the book Emanuel Steward who was the long-time trainer of Lennox Lewis.
Since he was involved in the fight and knew much of the inside story [...]
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Roland Garros Biofile with 1990 Champ Andres Gomez
