By Scoop Malinowski Status: Professional photographer. DOB: May 20, 2003 In: Philadelphia, PA Hobbies/Interests: I would still call photography my hobby even though its also my profession. But other than photography, I play a lot of video games. Shooters, strategy, story, puzzle, survival. I like them all. I also collect …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Soccer player. HT: 6-2 WT: 175 DOB: October 10, 2006 In: Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Kamchatka District, Russia First memory of soccer: I was six years old and I was in Kamchatka remote region of Russia called by Russian people “middle of nowhere with internet and gas issues every …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: General Manager of Dallas Stars. 1980 Olympian. NHL right winger from 1981-1990 with St. Louis, Vancouver, Boston, Winnipeg and Detroit. Ht: 6-foot Wt: 186 pounds DOB: April 11, 1958 In: Hanna, Alta. Early Hockey Memory: “One that always stuck out: Team Canada in Russia. I remember sitting in an art class back home. That …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: ESPN commentator. Former Washington Post sports columnist. Co-host ESPN 2’s Pardon The Interruption since October, 2001. DOB: November 19, 1958 In: Chicago, IL Childhood Heroes: “My dad, Ernie Banks, Gale Sayers, Dick Butkus, Mike Ditka, Jerry Sloane, Norm Van Lier, Arthur Ashe, Muhammad Ali, Fergie Jenkins, …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Two-time Super Bowl champion and Hall of Fame NFL safety for Pittsburgh Steelers. Ht 5-10 Wt: 212 DOB: April 19, 1981 In: Garden Grove, CA Childhood Sports Hero: Walter Payton. Nicknames: None. Hobbies/Interests: Read the Bible, woodworking, surfing, growing flowers. Early Football Memory: Getting beat up …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Head coach of South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team. Ht: 5-6 Wt: 134 DOB: May 4, 1970 In: Philadelphia, PA Childhood Heroes: I’d have to say Maurice Cheeks was my favorite player. Hobbies/Interests: Do jigsaw puzzles, play a little golf, work out and that’s about it. …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Sports broadcaster. Early Broadcasting Memory: Getting my first job in April 1974 at WJM-TV/radio in Lansing, Michigan. I had no experience but was strongly recommended by Michigan State sports information directors Fred Stabley and Nick Vista for whom I’d worked. I was still a student at MSU when …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former TV, film and theater actress. Ht: 5-3 Wt: 119 DOB: August 14, 1923 (to 2007) In: Eve, Missouri Childhood Heroes/Inspirations: Bette Davis. Oliva DeHavilland. Joan Crawford. All Time Favorite Movies: Fellini film Amarcord. I just loved it. He’s kind of reminiscent of his childhood. It …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former New York Giants quarterback 1979-1993. Super Bowl MVP. Two-time Super Bowl champion. Has worked as TV analyst for ESPN, CBS, NBC. Ht: 6-3 Wt: 214 DOB: November 3, 1955 In: Springfield, KY Childhood Heroes: Jim Brown. He was the first one I remember seeing and …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League Baseball Hall of Fame leftfielder from 1946-1955 for Pittsburgh Pirates, Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians. DOB: October 27, 1922 (Died Feb 6, 2014) Birthplace: Santa Rita, New Mexico. Childhood Heroes: Knute Rockne, Babe Ruth, Jack Dempsey. Hobby: Golf. Favorite Books: Frank Merriweather (sports fiction). …
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