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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Status: Miss New York.
Education: University of Texas at Austin B.S. in Communications; NYU Master’s Degree in Early Childhood/Special Education.
DOB: September 14, 1984 In: Austin, Texas
First Pageant Memory: “I started my first pageant when I was 16. I didn’t make cheerleader and I didn’t make the dance team. My sister’s good friend the [...]
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 [...]
This Biofile with Alex Rodriguez was done at Yankee Stadium in August of 1996 while A-Rod was a second-year shortstop with the Seattle Mariners and I did Biofiles for ESPNSportsZone, Baseball America and Tribune Media Services. Wow, almost 15 years ago. The standout memories from this interview were that A-Rod was a total gentleman, very [...]
Status: Former NHL right winger for the New York Rangers from 1960-1978.
DOB: July 1, 1941 In: Montreal
Nicknames: “Blackie. Noireau – it’s Blackie in French. Because my hair was pitch black. When I came up here my brother’s nickname was Rock, so he named me Rocky, because I was injured quite a lot. They got me [...]
