By Scoop Malinowski Status: New York Rangers center. Member of Team USA in Four Nations Cup tournament. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 205 pounds DOB: March 14, 1993 In: East Palestine, Ohio First Hockey Memory: “I was one of the first guys to play hockey from my hometown. So my dad built me a rink in our backyard when I was younger. …
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(Note: This Biofile interview was done by telephone back in 1993. I met Frank in Giants Stadium after a game in 1993. He couldn’t do a Biofile at that moment but handed me a business card – he worked for Revlon – and I called the following week and here …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: NHL right winger from 1980-1992 for Montreal, New York Rangers and Boston. Played for USA in 1987 Canada Cup. Was selected by Montreal 231st overall in 1978 NHL Amateur Draft. One of only nine players to accumulate more than 3,000 career PIM. Scored 110 career NHL goals. …
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By Scoop MalinowskiStatus: Former NFL linebacker with New York Jets from 1976-1984. 1975 Consensus All-American with Penn State. DOB: June 20, 1954 In: Atlantic City, New Jersey First Football Memory: “Getting a concussion in high school.” Football Inspirations: “Mike Curtis, Johnny Unitas and my brother.” Nicknames: “Butts, Wild Man, that’s about all I can remember.” …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: NHL right wing for Philadelphia Flyers and Minnesota North Stars from 1975-1985. Currently serves as Senior Advisor to Dave Scott, Comcast Spectacor Chairman and CEO/Governor of the Flyers Ht: 6-3 Wt: 210DOB: December 2, 1955 In: St. Paul, Minn.Childhood Heroes: “Well, I was a big baseball fan, I loved baseball when I was a …
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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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Mr BioFile Interviews by Scoop Malinowski