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Biofile with Curtis Glencross

Columbus Blue Jackets Curtis Glencross, centre, celebrates his winning overtime goal against the Calgary Flames with teammates Adam Foote, bottom, and Kris Beech during NHL hockey action in Calgary Saturday, Dec. 1, 2007. Calgary's Daymond Langkow is on the left. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Larry MacDougal  | read this item

Biofile with Curtis Glencross

Curtis Glencross had 13 goals and 40 points in 74 games for the Calgary Flames last season.
Status: Calgary Flames left wing.
Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 195
DOB: December 28, 1982 In: Kindersley, Sask.
Hockey Inspirations: “I like the way Mike Modano, Doug Gilmour and Jeremy Roenick played. They’re gritty and good skaters and all that kind of stuff. That’s [...]

2009 US Open - Mens Match
Biofile with Rafael Nadal

Rafael Nadal in action during his first round 2009 US Open match against Richard Gasquet in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Tennis Center in Flushing, New York on September 2, 2009. Nadal defeats Gasquet in straight sets 6-2, 6-2, 6-3.  | read this item

Biofile with Rafael Nadal

Status: The #3 seed at the 2009 U.S. Open.
Height: 6-1 Weight: 188
DOB: June 3, 1986 In: Manacor, Mallorca, Spain.
Inspiration: “”For me it’s very easy. I always have one person in front of me, better than me in everything. So when I look at Roger in front of me all the time – better forehand, [...]

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Biofile with MLB Ace Chris Carpenter  | read this item

Biofile with MLB Ace Chris Carpenter

Status: St. Louis Cardinals pitcher. 2005 NL Cy Young Award winner.
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 230
DOB: April 27, 1975 In: Exeter, New Hampshire
Baseball Inspirations: “Roger Clemens and Carlton Fisk.”
Nickname: “Carp.”
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Golf, fish.”
Early Baseball Memory: “Just remember how fun it was going and playing. I don’t have any specific memory. It didn’t [...]

2009 US Open - Mens Semi Finals Match
DC Scoops: Legg Mason Tennis Classic

Juan Martin Del Potro in action during his Semi Finals 2009 US Open match against Rafael Nadal in Arthur Ashe Stadium at the Billie Jean King USTA Tennis Center in Flushing, New York on September 13, 2009. Juan Martin Del Potro defeats Rafael Nadal in straight sets by the score of 6-2, 6-2, 6-2 to advance to the Mens Final.  | read this item

DC Scoops: Legg Mason Tennis Classic

Defending DC champion Juan Martin del Potro will face Lleyton Hewitt or Dudi Sela next. Hall of Famer and Legg Mason Tennis Classic tournament chairman Donald Dell says the field for this week’s Washington, DC event is the best he’s ever had and if you’re tempted to dismiss that statement as typical tournament director hype, [...]

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Biofile with Joe Morgan  | read this item

Biofile with Joe Morgan

Position: Reds Hall of Fame second baseman. Commentator for ESPN TV and radio.
Date of Birth: September 19, 1943
Birthplace: Bonham, Texas
Baseball Inspiration: “Jackie Robinson and Nellie Foxx. Jackie Robinson because he made it possible for me to play. Nellie Foxx because he was the kind of player I wanted to be like. I got a chance [...]

Biofile with Shayne Corson  | read this item

Biofile with Shayne Corson

Shayne Corson finished his NHL career with 273 goals and 693 points in 1156 games.
Status: NHL left winger from 1985 to 2004 with Montreal, Edmonton, St. Louis, Toronto and Dallas. Played in three NHL all-star games, two Stanley Cup finals, 1998 Olympics and 1991 Canada Cup.
Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 202 pounds.
DOB: August 13, 1966 In: [...]

Biofile with Chuang Chia-Jung  | read this item

Biofile with Chuang Chia-Jung

Status: WTA player just won the doubles event in Los Angeles with partner Yan Zi by defeating Kirilenko/A. Radwanska 60 46 10-7.
Ht: 5-6 Wt: 132
DOB: January 10, 1985 In: Koahsiung, Chinese Taipei
Tennis Inspiration: “Federer, Roger.”
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Music, Internet, singing, seeing movies and shopping.”
Favorite Movies: “Nothing special.”
Favorite TV Show: [...]

Biofile with Frank "The Tank" Dancevic  | read this item

Biofile with Frank “The Tank” Dancevic

Biofile: The Frank Dancevic Interview By Scoop Malinowski
Monday, August 03, 2009
Dancevic on pre-match feeling: I try to stay relaxed. I try to just put the music on, think about what I gotta do on the court. © Action Images/Reuters
Frank Dancevic’s first serve has always been one of his best weapons so no one [...]

Biofile with Eric Belanger  | read this item

Biofile with Eric Belanger

Status: Minnesota Wild center.
Ht: 6-feet Wt: 188 pounds
DOB: December 16, 1977 IN: Sherbrooke, Que.
First Hockey Memory: “Winning tournaments when I was eight or nine. Driving around with your team and winning tournaments.”
Hockey Inspirations: “Grew up watching Mario Lemieux a lot. Being French I liked Luc Robitaille. And I was fortunate to play with him.”
Hobbies/Leisure [...]

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