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. …
Read More »Biofile Derek Jeter Interview
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. …
Read More »Biofile Scott Rolen Interview
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 …
Read More »Biofile Anthony DeSclafani
By Scoop Malinowski Status: San Francisco Giants pitcher. DOB: April 18, 1990 In: Freehold, NJ First Baseball Memory: “I would say getting a college scholarship, then going to the College World Series two years in a row. Those are pretty big moments in my life. Also getting drafted and making my …
Read More »Biofile Jim Palmer Interview
By Scoop Malinowski Status: The winningest Major League Baseball pitcher of the 1970s played nineteen seasons with the Baltimore Orioles. DOB: October 15, 1945 In: New York City, NY Baseball Heroes: “I grew up in New York – Mickey Mantle, Allie Reynolds. I was always a Yankee fan. In fact, …
Read More »List of Publications That Published Biofiles Around The World
With Middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin in NYC. New York Post New York Daily News The Sporting News The Ring The Hockey News The Daily Racing Form Tennis Magazine Ace Magazine Tennis Week Magazine New York Tennis Magazine Florida Tennis Magazine Tennis Magazine Australia Baseball America Mets Inside Pitch Reds Report …
Read More »Biofile Cal Ripken Interview
By Scoop Malinowski DOB: August 24, 1960 In: Havre de Grace, Maryland Childhood Heroes: “Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Jim Palmer.” Early Baseball Memory: “So many of them. I made a road trip with my dad when I was nine. My dad (Cal Sr.) was managing in AAA for the Rochester Red Wings. …
Read More »Biofile Hank Aaron Interview
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Baseball Hall of Famer. All-time home run king with 755. Currently, Hank is a Senior Vice President with the Atlanta Braves. In addition, he owns several Church’s, Popeyes and Krispy Kreme franchises in the Atlanta area. He also operates his foundation (The Henry L. Aaron Chasing …
Read More »Biofile: Phil Niekro Interview
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Major League baseball pitcher from 1964-1987 for Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays. DOB: April 1, 1939 In: Blaine, Ohio First Baseball Memory: “Playing catch with my dad (Joe) in the backyard. He taught me the knuckleball.” Baseball Inspirations: …
Read More »Biofile: Ted Williams Interview
By Scoop Malinowski Status: Baseball Hall of Famer. DOB: August 30, 1918 In: San Diego, CA Passed Away: July 5, 2002 Childhood Heroes: “That’s a funny point. I never had any childhood sports heroes. There was no radio or television back then. The only word I could get from anyone …
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