By Scoop Malinowski Status: NFL Running Back from 1999-2011 for New Orleans Saints, Miami Dolphins, Baltimore Ravens. Was the 2003 Pro Bowl MVP with two touchdowns and a forced fumble on special teams. First-team All Pro 2002. Heisman Trophy winner 1998 for Texas. Rushed for over 10,000 yards in his …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: NHL left winger from 1978-1990 with Vancouver, Chicago and Minnesota. Scored 193 goals in 704 games with 1,306 PIM. Current coach of the American League’s Grand Rapids Griffins. Ht: 6-feet-1 Wt: 200 pounds DOB: Jan. 12, 1958 In: Cincinnati, Ohio Hockey Inspirations: “I met Gordie Howe …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Boxing Hall of Famer. Former World Featherweight champion. His ring record was 229-11-1 (65 KO’s). Birthplace: Middletown, CT Boxing Inspirations: “Lou Ambers, Joe Louis, Tony Canzoneri, Rocky Marciano – we were born in the same month in the same year. Wonderful man. Good friend. We used …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: New York Rangers goaltender from 2005-2020. Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame in 2023. Only goaltender in NHL history to record eleven 30-win seasons in his first twelve seasons – holds the record for most wins by a European-born goaltender in the NHL. Ht: 6-1 Wt: 194 pounds DOB: March 2, …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Professional boxer from 1988-2017. Won multiple world titles across four weight divisions, middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight, cruiserweight and heayweight. Final record is 77-10-3 with 47 knockouts and 2 no contests. Ht: 5-10 1/2 Wt: 190 DOB: August 24, 1968 In: Grand Rapids, Michigan Childhood Heroes: …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: 1984 Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics. DOB: January 24, 1968 In: Fairmont, West Virginia Childhood Heroes: Nadia Comaneci – my gymnastics idol. Larry Bird. Babe Didriksen – I remembner reading about her. Unreal. Joe Montana. Nicknames: Tiny. Shorty. Shrimp Lou. Lulu. Panda Bear. Boo Boo. Hobbies/Interests: …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Hall of Fame NFL Quarterback for Baltimore Colts (1956-1972) and San Diego Chargers (1973). DOB: May 7, 1933 In: Pittsburgh, PA (Passed away on Sept. 11, 2002 in Baltimore.) Childhood Heroes: Didn’t have any of those. Early Football Memory: In my first organized year of football …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: University of Colorado football head coach. Former NFL cornerback and MLB outfielder. Played college football for Florida State. DOB: August 9, 1967 In: Fort Myers, FL Ht: 6-1 Wt: 195 Childhood Sports Heroes: Had four of ’em… Muhammad Ali, Hank Aaron, OJ Simpson and Julius Erving. …
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By Scoop Malinowski STATUS: NFL Hall of Fame wide receiver (1996-2008 for Indianapolis Colts). Won Super Bowl XLI. Eight-time Pro Bowler and All-Pro. Inducted into NFL Hall of Fame in 2016. DOB: August 25, 1972 In: Philadelphia, PA Ht: 6-1 Wt: 185 CHILDHOOD HEROES: I was a Dallas Cowboys fan …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Hall of Fame Cincinnati Reds catcher.DOB: December 7, 1947 In: Oklahoma City, OKChildhood Heroes: “Mantle, easy. Mickey Mantle, Lou Gehrig. I started reading about him early, in the baseball library – which was very slim pickins when you only had 100 kids in the whole high …
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