Bradenton resident Mark Scoop Malinowski’s unique, insightful book is “simply a collection of memories and anecdotes from a wide range of people who have had close encounters with the current President of the United States of America, Donald Trump. That is all this book is about, there’s no politics or agendas…” …

By Mark ‘Scoop’ Malinowski Status: President of Hockey Operations for Las Vegas Golden Knights and former General Manager of Washington Capitals. Former NHL forward from 1983-1989 for New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils and Winnipeg Jets.  Won Hobey Baker Award as top collegiate player in 1982 at Bowling Green State University. Ht: 5-9  Wt: 170 …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: World-renowned DJ most famous for live broadcasts on HOT 97 and KTU in New York City. Re-mix artist. First Music Memory: My first music memory was of my sister and cousin who would buy records and play them over and over and I would listen intensely. …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League Baseball Hall of Fame outfielder and pitcher for New York Yankees, Boston Red Sox, Boston Braves 1914-1935. DOB: Feb 6, 1895 Died: August 16, 1948 Birthplace: Baltimore, MD (This interview was done with Babe Ruth’s granddaughter Linda Ruth Tosetti.) Childhood Hero: Shoeless Joe Jackson. …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: NBA Hall of Fame point guard for New York Knickerbockers and Cleveland Cavaliers (1967-1979). DOB: March 29, 1945 In: Atlanta, GA Ht: 6-4 Wt: 209 Childhood Heroes: My relatives – parents, Walk and Eula, grandparents, uncle. Nickname: Clyde. From the movie Bonnie & Clyde. I used …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Hall of Fame NFL quarterback for Cleveland Browns. DOB: September 6, 1921 In: Waukegan, IL Childhood Sports Heroes: As a child of course there was no TV and so forth. So back in those days you went local and played in the sandlot – played softball, …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former NHL left winger from 1976-1988 for the New York Rangers, Hartford Whalers, Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers and Edmonton Oilers. Also played for the WHA’s New England Whalers. Ht: 6-foot-2 Wt: 210 pounds  DOB: May 25, 1952 In: Staten Island, N.Y. First Hockey Memory: “Going to Madison Square Garden for my first time (vs. …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: New York Yankees first baseman from 1982-1995. Manager for Los Angeles Dodgers for five years and Miami Marlins for seven years. DOB: April 20, 1961 In: Evansville, Indiana Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200 Childhood Heroes: Julius Erving – a class act and a great player. Rod Carew. …

Status: Former NHL and AHL defenseman. Played in 30 NHL games for Pittsburgh from 1980-1983 and 238 in the AHL for Binghamton and Baltimore. Ht: 6-3 Wt: 205 DOB: October 23, 1959 In: Kitchener, Ontario First Hockey Memory: I have two fond memories – when I got drafted to juniors …

By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former NHL left wing from 1976-1983 for Boston Bruins, Quebec Nordiques, Colorado Rockies and New Jersey Devils. Ht: 6-0 Wt: 200 DOB: April 1, 1953 In: Cornwall, Ontario First Hockey Memory: Squirt tournament in Maxville, Ontario. The Jubilee rink was packed. It was an old barn. …