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: [...]
Status: Former Light Heavweight champion (1981-1983) and Cruiserweight champion (1985-1986).
DOB: January 5, 1953 In: Baltimore, MD
Boxing Inspiration: ”Muhammad Ali. (Did you ever meet him?) Yeah I met him at a Riddick Bowe fight in Atlantic City. He kidded with me. He thought I looked like Joe Frazier [laughs].”
Nicknames: ”Camden Buzzsaw, Super D, Instant Pro, The [...]
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 [...]
Status: Tennis Hall of Famer. Former ATP #1 ranked player in 1988 and winner of seven grand slam singles titles. Currently serves as a TV analyst for Eurosport.
Ht: 6-0 Wt: 163
DOB: August 22, 1964 In: Vaxjo, Sweden
Tennis Inspiration: “As in person? Just like the game. Just like the game. (No players?) Because I started before [...]
Status: British television presenter for BBC Sport since 1992. From 1984-1992 worked for BBC Radio Sport. Has also worked for EuroSport.
DOB: April 1950 In: Swansea, Wales
First memory of tennis: Watching on television the 1956 Wimbledon final between Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall.
Last book read: “Our Kind of Traitor” by John Le Carre.
Tennis inspirations: My father, [...]
Status: Jockey won the 2011 Kentucky Derby with Animal Kingdom.
Ht: 5-6 Wt: 110
DOB: November 24, 1971 In: Carolina, Puerto Rico
Childhood Hero: “Well, for the racetrack, I have to say Angel Cordero.”
Hobbies/Interests: “I have no hobby [laughs]. Only my children and my wife. That’s my hobby.”
Nickname: Johnny V.
Favorite Movies: “Wow. I gotta say Dirty Dancing. The [...]
Status: World class marathoner. 2000, 2004, 2008 Olympian.
DOB: October 14, 1973, in Kerns, Obwalden, Switzerland
First running memory: “Was running from my mother (Maria) when she was asking me to make up my room. I destroyed everything, I had everywhere clothes and she said I had to make up my room. And I run away [smiles].”
Running [...]
Status: Los Angeles Angels pitcher.
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 220
DOB: March 18, 1977 In: Samana, Dominican Republic
First Baseball Memory: “Watching my father play.”
Baseball Inspirations: “Well, Pedro Martinez, Carlos Perez. They gave me the inspiration that I can be a Major League player.”
Nicknames: “Samana. That’s what my friends call me.”
Last Book Read: [...]
Occupation: Artist.
DOB: April 19, 1982 In: Wyandotte, Michigan
Earliest Memory of Drawing: My earliest memory of drawing has to be when I received a sketch pad and pencils for Christmas when I was about eight or nine-years-old. Later that night, I remember sitting at my dining room table and drawing my rendition of Mickey Mantle’s [...]
Status: International Tennis Hall of Famer. Wimbledon doubles champion.
DOB: November 22, 1913 In: Washington DC
First Tennis Memory: “When my father (Robin) and two uncles built a clay tennis court in our backyard and they made me take care of it. I was 10. I didn’t like tennis much at first because I had to work [...]
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