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Mike Krukow Biofile  | read this item

Mike Krukow Biofile

Status: Former MLB pitcher from 1976-89 for Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies and San Francisco Giants. Currently serves as a Giants TV commentator.
DOB: January 21, 1952 In: Long Beach, CA
Baseball Inspirations: “Don Drysdale and Frank Howard. They’re my guys. Frank Howard was my hero.”
Nicknames: “Otter. (Why?) The guy in Animal House. They just [...]

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Biofile with Artist Bermano  | read this item

Biofile with Artist Bermano

Status: Artist.
DOB: April 9, 1971 In: Johannesburg, South Africa
First Art Memory: “Is winning an art competition when I was a young boy (age 7). And for some reason the teacher picked my painting. I never ever thought about art again till about ten years ago. I saw a Van Gogh in a museum and [...]

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Adam Dunn Biofile  | read this item

Adam Dunn Biofile

Status: Chicago White Sox first baseman
Ht: 6-6 Wt: 240
DOB: November 9, 1979, in Houston, Texas
Childhood Heroes: “I really didn’t have any childhood heroes.”
Nicknames: “I want to skip that one, there’s a lot of them [smiles].”
Hobbies/Interests: “I like fishing, hunting and playing PlayStation.”
Early Baseball Memory: “I can remember when I [...]

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Dave Andreychuk Biofile  | read this item

Dave Andreychuk Biofile

Status: NHL left winger from 1982-2006 with Buffalo, Toronto, New Jersey, Boston, Colorado and Tampa Bay.
Ht: 6-4 Wt: 220
DOB: Sept. 29, 1963 In: Hamilton, Ont.
First Hockey Memory: “Down on the Hamilton Bay. My dad and his uncles, his brothers, we all used to go and skate on Hamilton Bay. That was before I started [...]

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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 Morgan Uceny  | read this item

Biofile with Morgan Uceny

Status: Track and field athlete. Ranked No. 1 in the world in the 1500 meters event.
DOB: March 10, 1985 In: Plymouth, Indiana
First Running Memory: “The first memory I have of a competitive running situation was not so great. Actually, I didn’t make it to the race. It was at the Blueberry Festival in [...]

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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 Mike Jones  | read this item

Biofile with Mike Jones

Status: IBF mandatory challenger will box Randall Bailey for the vacant IBF Welterweight title.
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 147
DOB: April 26, 1983 In: Philadelphia, PA
First Boxing Memory: ”It goes back…probably watching Oscar De La Hoya or Mike Tyson when I was little.”
Boxing Inspirations: ”Joe Frazier. I grew up in [...]

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Biofile with Drew Doughty  | read this item

Biofile with Drew Doughty

Status: Los Angeles Kings defenseman


Ht: 6-foot Wt: 212 pounds


DOB: Dec. 8, 1989 In: London, Ont.


First Hockey Memory: “I remember I was really, really young. I loved the game of hockey, but I wasn’t very good. I remember looking up at the clock – I wasn’t a good skater – and looking up at the [...]

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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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