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Biofile with Kirk Windstein  | read this item

Biofile with Kirk Windstein

Occupation:  English-American metal singer and guitarist for the bands Down, Crowbar and Kingdom Of Sorrow.
DOB: April 14, 1965  In: Middlesex, England
Hobbies/Interests:  ”Sports. Believe it or not – working out. Music is my interest and my job.”
Last Book Read:  ”I’m a magazine guy. Probably Behind Blue Eyes – Pete Townsend’s book. One of his many books.”
Favorite [...]

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Biofile with Wladimir Klitschko

Ukrainian IBF and WBO world champion Wladimir Klitschko (L) and British WBA champion David Haye fight during their heavyweight title boxing match in the northern German city of Hamburg on July 2, 2011. The fight has been dubbed the "unification bout" as the winner takes all three major heavy weight title belts. AFP PHOTO / JOHANNES EISELE (Photo credit should read JOHANNES EISELE/AFP/Getty Images)  | read this item

Biofile with Wladimir Klitschko

Status: IBF/WBO/WBA Heavyweight champion.
Ht: 6-5 Wt: 241
DOB: March 25, 1976 In: Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan (is of Ukrainian descent)
Childhood Heroes: “I had very many heroes. Bruce Lee, Arnold Schwarzeneggar, Muhammad Ali, my brother (Vitali). All the best boxers, so many people.”
Nickname: Dr. Steelhammer.
Hobbies/Interests: “Kite surfing is my passion. Computer, surfing the Internet. I like to wakeboard, snowboard … it’s [...]

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Biofile with Jo Wilfried Tsonga  | read this item

Biofile with Jo Wilfried Tsonga

Status: ATP Tennis player defeated Roger Federer at Wimbledon in the quarterfinals and will meet Novak Djokovic in the semifinal.
Tennis Inspirations: “A lot of guys. I try to take something from every player – Agassi, Sampras, Rafter.”
Hobbies/Interests: “I have lots of hobbies. I like life so, maybe my best hobby is fishing. I like music, [...]

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Biofile with Ilie Nastase  | read this item

Biofile with Ilie Nastase

Status: Former French Open and U.S. Open champion. Tennis Hall of Famer.
Born: July 19, 1946 in Bucharest, Romania.
Childhood Hero: “The first picture of Roy Emerson in Romanian newspaper. I didn’t have anyone to look up to. I play tennis the way I feel.”
Hobbies/Interests: “I’m into cars. I collect Brancusi sculptures. He was a unique Romanian [...]

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Biofile with Jamey Carroll  | read this item

Biofile with Jamey Carroll

Status:  Los Angeles Dodgers infielder is one of the leading hitters of the National League.
Ht: 5-9  Wt: 170
DOB:  February 18, 1974  In:  Evanston, Indiana
Baseball Inspirations:  ”Pete Rose and Don Mattingly. I’m from the mid-west. Don Mattingly is from my hometown.”
Hobbies/Interests:  ”I like to draw a little bit. Do a little drawing. Used to be a [...]

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Biofile with Maurice Greene  | read this item

Biofile with Maurice Greene

Status: Former Olympic and World Record holder in the 100 meters.
Ht: 5-9  Wt: 190
Age: 36
Birthplace:  Kansas City, Kansas
Childhood Heroes:  ”It was mostly football. Walter Payton. I was in love with football.”
Nicknames:  ”Mo, Greene, Nobody Does It Better Than Mo Better [smiles], Greene Machine, Kansas City Cannonball.”
Hobbies/Interests:  ”Play video games, watch a lot of movies, football [...]

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Biofile with Artist Amy Digi  | read this item

Biofile with Artist Amy Digi

Occupation: Artist.
Early Painting Memory: I didn’t paint until I was thirty, however I drew from an early age. I remember I copied images from my younger brother’s Little Golden Books when I was in middle school and then I started life drawing classes in tenth grade.
Inspirations: My Family, Gorton H.S. Art Teacher – Mrs. Turkheimer, [...]

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Biofile with Mats Wilander  | read this item

Biofile with Mats Wilander

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 [...]

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Biofile with Oscar De La Hoya  | read this item

Biofile with Oscar De La Hoya

Status: Six-time world champion boxer and 1992 Olympic gold medalist.
Ht: 5-11 Wt: 154
DOB: February 4, 1973 In: Los Angeles, CA
Childhood Heroes: “Alexis Arguello, Ray Leonard and Julio Cesar Chavez.”
Age Started Boxing: “Seven.”
Hobbies/Interests: “Golf. One thing about golf, you can never be too good. It’s a challenge, the patience, the
frustration. I think golf is tougher than [...]

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Biofile with Tim Tetrick  | read this item

Biofile with Tim Tetrick

Status: Harness racing driver of the year in 2007 and 2008.
Ht: 5-9 Wt: 150
DOB: November 11, 1982 In: Flora, Illinois
First Memory Of Racing: “Growing up on the county fairs. Racing with my dad on the country fair circuit and just learning the basics and just working around the racetracks.”
Inspirations: “Competing, getting [...]

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