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Biofile with Steve Flink  | read this item

Biofile with Steve Flink

Status: Tennis historian, journalist, author, reporter, editor, member of USTA Eastern Hall of Fame.
First Tennis Memory: “Watching the Davis Cup final in 1964 in my father’s apartment, Fred Stolle and Dennis Ralston playing their five set match. I got the bug a little for tennis then. Then the real turning point came in June 1965 [...]

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Biofile with a Paparazzi photographer  | read this item

Biofile with a Paparazzi photographer

Name: Philip Vaughan, owner of Ace Pictures.
Hobbies/Interests: “I’m normally pressed for time – I’m the single father of a seven-year-old girl – I’m normally looking after her. If I’m not looking after her, I’m normally riding motorcycles. That’s my favorite thing to do.”
Favorite Movies: “Apocalypse Now – I was in the British Army [...]

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Biofile with Bill Angresano  | read this item

Biofile with Bill Angresano

Occupation: Fine artist. Mainly commissioned work, occasional illustrations.
DOB: April 15, 1955 In: New Jersey
Residence: Closter, NJ
Inspirations: Seeing Winslow Homers’ “Gulf Stream” at the Met in NYC.
Last Book Read: Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”
Favorite Movies: Dr. Zhivago, Bridge on the River Kwai, Deer Hunter, Tale of Two Cities.
First Job: Caddy at a Country [...]

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Biofile with Veronica Contreras  | read this item

Biofile with Veronica Contreras

Status: TV sports anchor and reporter for Telemundo network.
Early Career Memory: “I’m a sports reporter so it’s always nice and fun to be working and watching sports and also be a part of my job. To me, it’s been exciting to be able to see live, firsthand, which I love, sports. And I [...]

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Biofile with Handball Champ John Wright  | read this item

Biofile with Handball Champ John Wright

Status: Former #1 handball champion.
Ht: 6-2 Wt: 215
DOB: March 19, 1973 In: New York City
Early Handball Memory: “Was playing in Thompson Square Park with kids at junior high school. I remember just hitting the ball around and having fun playing with the girls (age 14).”
Handball Heroes/Inspirations: “Mostly all the top players when I watched them [...]

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Biofile with Artist Adam Port  | read this item

Biofile with Artist Adam Port

Occupation: Artist.
Age: 33
Birthplace: New York
First Art Memory: “Probably in my room drawing. I used to copy comic books and I’d pull athletes out of magazines, Michael Jordan, and I stuck with that subject matter, interesting enough.”
Inspirations: “Athletes, music, art. It ranges.”
Last Book Read: “Well, I like Dan Brown. I was reading [...]

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Biofile with Agent Jimmy Sexton  | read this item

Biofile with Agent Jimmy Sexton

Status: Sports agent based out of Memphis, TN. Some of his clients include Bill Parcells, Isaac Bruce, Patrick Ramsey, Corliss Williamson, Horace Grant, Aaron Glenn and Jason Sehorn.
DOB: August 22, 1963 In: Fort Walton Beach, Florida
Hobbies/Interests: “Play golf, time with family.”
Favorite Movie: “Top Gun.”
Musical Tastes: “I like all different kinds, [...]

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Biofile with Hilary Barte  | read this item

Biofile with Hilary Barte

Status: All-American singles and doubles tennis player at Stanford University. 2011 NCAA doubles champion with partner Mallory Burdette.
Ht: 5-5
DOB: November 17, 1988 In: California
First Memory Of Tennis: “Oooh. Probably getting really angry after missing a shot (age 6).
Tennis Inspirations: “All the small players that have done well, Justine Henin.”
Last Book Read: [...]

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Biofile with Jimmy Takter  | read this item

Biofile with Jimmy Takter

Status: Harness racing trainer. His horse Pastor Stephen will compete in Saturday’s Hambletonian.
DOB: September 29, 1960  In: Montorps, Sweden
First Racing Memory:  ”Gosh, I was born in harness racing, so it’s very difficult to say. So I can’t really answer that, it’s my life from the beginning.”
Inspiration:  ”What inspires me? I love to work with young [...]

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Biofile with Mike Lachance  | read this item

Biofile with Mike Lachance

Status: Hall of Fame harness racing driver.
DOB: December 16, 1950  In: St. Augustin, PQ
First Racing Memory:  ”Started to drive when I was 12 years old. In the fair track, no pari-mutual. In north of Canada, a small place called Lantier.”
Harness Racing Inspirations:  ”My brother (Gilles). I have  a brother that’s in the Hall of Fame [...]

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