By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former World Heavyweight Champion.DOB: June 30, 1966 In: Brooklyn, NY First Boxing Memory: “This guy killed my pigeon and it was a wrap. That was the first fight ever in my life, because of a pigeon. This guy stole one of my birds. I ran after him. He ripped the bird’s …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League Baseball shortstop/third baseman for 22 seasons (1994-2016) with Seattle Mariners, Texas Rangers and New York Yankees. Ht: 6-3 Wt: 200 DOB: July 27, 1975 In: New York, N.Y. Childhood Heroes: Dale Murphy, Keith Hernandez – because they were so professional. Cal Ripken – great …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Former New York Post Columnist, New York Newsday Columnist, New York Daily News Lead Columnist, New York Times reporter, NBC 1988 Olympic boxing analyst and ESPN Talk Show host. Former President of the Boxing Writer’s Association of America and ring announcer. DOB: January 3, 1957 In: …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: WTA world no. 12 in singles and no. 1 in doubles. DOB: March 13, 2004 In: Delray Beach, Florida First Tennis Memory: My first memory was when I played in Atlanta, it was when I was five or six years old and I was hitting against …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 58. Won Dallas Open 67 76 76 vs John Isner to become first Chinese player to win an ATP title. Ht: 6-0 Wt: 176 DOB: October 14, 1999 In: Hangzhou, China First Tennis Memory: I started tennis with losing weight when I was five-six …
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By Scoop MalinowskiStatus: Sports broadcaster. DOB: March 22, 1952 In: Queens, NY Childhood Heroes: Baseball hero – Mickey Mantle. Also I liked Willie Mays, Hank Aaron and Sandy Koufax. Hobbies/Interests: Reading. Movies, especially old movies. Hanging out with my kids. Favorite Movies: Casablanca. King Kong. Double Indemnity. Shane. Duck Soup. …
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By Scoop Malinowski My Biofile interviews with Derek Jeter, starting in 1994 when he played for Columbus and the Biofile updates which we did over the years at Yankee Stadium. This is my first interview with Derek Jeter who at the time was playing AAA with the Columbus Clippers in 1994. …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP World No 1 ranked player, winner of 20 Grand Slam titles and 38 Masters Series titles. Also finished as year end world no. 1 for seven years, an all time tennis record. Ht: 6-2 Wt: 176DOB: May 22 1987 In: Belgrade, Serbia(Note: This interview with …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Co-owner of The Ugly Grouper restaurant in Holmes Beach, FL and a coach at Indiana University. Former Major League Baseball third baseman from 1996-2012 for Cincinnati, Philadelphia, St. Louis and Toronto. Ht: 6-4 Wt: 226 DOB: April 4, 1975 In: Jasper, Indiana Childhood Heroes: Is it all right to say …
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By Scoop Malinowski Status: Basketball Hall of Famer. NBA forward/center from 1972-1986 with Buffalo, New York, Boston, Detroit, New Jersey, LA Lakers, and Philadelphia. Ht: 6-9 Wt: 210 DOB: September 25, 1951 In: Greensboro, NC First Basketball Memory: “I remember going to the YMCA and playing in the league tournaments …
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Mr BioFile Interviews by Scoop Malinowski