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Biofile with Claude Giroux  | read this item

Biofile with Claude Giroux

Status: Philadelphia Flyers right winger/center. 


Ht: 5-11 Wt: 172 pounds


DOB: Jan. 12, 1988 In: Hearst, Ont.


First Hockey Memory: “Just being in the basement with my dad and playing some hockey and just playing a lot of hours with that.”


Hockey Inspirations: “My dad inspired me a lot when I was a kid. He helped [...]

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Biofile with David Mercer  | read this item

Biofile with David Mercer

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, [...]

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Biofile with Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Yevgeny Kafelnikov of Sochi, Russia, gets set to return a shot to Cecil Mamiit of Los Angeles, Cal., during their singles match during the second day of play at the Pilot Pen International tennis tournament in New Haven, Conn., Tuesday, Aug. 12, 1997. Kafelnikov defeated Mamiit 5-7, 6-1, 6-3. (AP Photo/Bob Child)  | read this item

Biofile with Yevgeny Kafelnikov

 
Status: Former ATP world #1, French Open, Australian Open, 2000 Olympic Champion. Led Russia to first Davis Cup victory in 2002.
Ht: 6-3 Wt: 185
DOB: February 18, 1974 In: Sochi, Russia
Tennis Inspirations: “There are a few people I loved to watch while (I) was young. (Who?) Well, obviously Borg was one of them. Johnny Mac was [...]

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Biofile with Vincent Lecavalier  | read this item

Biofile with Vincent Lecavalier

Status: Tampa Bay Lightning center
 
HT: 6-foot-4 WT: 223 pounds
 
DOB: April 21, 1980 In: Ile Bizard, Que.
 
Hockey Inspiration: “Steve Yzerman.”
 
Hobbies/Leisure Activities: “Golf, watching movies, boating.”
 
Nickname: “Just Vinny.”
 
Favorite Movie: “Blackhawk Down.”
 
Favorite TV Show: “24.”
 
Musical Tastes: “U2, Metallica.”
 
Early Hockey Memory: “Christmas one year I got a pair of Easton gloves (blue and white). It was like the happiest [...]

Biofile with Alexander Frolov  | read this item

Biofile with Alexander Frolov

Status: Los Angeles Kings winger
HT: 6-foot-2 WT: 210 pounds
DOB: June 19, 1982 In: Moscow, Russia
Hockey Inspirations: “I didn’t have one guy. I like a lot of great players – like Alexander Yakushev, Valeri Kharlamov. But I really didn’t have one guy who I really wanted to be like. I always want to be myself.”
Nicknames: “Fro. [...]

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