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 …
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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. …
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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 …
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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, …
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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. …
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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. …
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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 …
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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. …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher. Selected as the National League starter for the 2024 All Star Game. Ht: 6-6 Wt: 247 DOB: May 29, 2002 In: Fullerton, CA First Baseball Memory: T-ball when I was six or seven years old. Baseball Inspirations: That’s something that my family has …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: NHL right wing 1976-1988 for Atlanta Flames, Calgary Flames, Minnesota North Stars and Boston Bruins. HT: 6-3 WT: 205 DOB: June 7, 1955 In: Asuncion, Paraguay First Hockey Memory: They called me up in 1976. Played the Montreal Canadiens and Larry Robinson who I grew up …
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