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| YesterdayUpdate: Kreider in, Clowe out for New York.
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Reports out of the New York Rangers morning skate indicate a big lineup shakeup before tonight&... Read More »
Sport: NHL
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| 5/2/13Apparently, Ruben Guerrero does not think highly of Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Guerrero's son Robert is due to fight (get pummeled?) by Mayweather this Saturday, and at a pre-fight press confer... Read More »
Sport: Boxing
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| 5/2/13I live in the United States, so I do not watch Hockey Night in Canada. After watching this video, I want to. I also want to watch the NHL playoffs nonstop.
Credit to Richard Deitsch for alerting me... Read More »
Sport: NHL
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| 4/30/13Game 5s are huge games, and we have two of them tonight. The Warriors -- the only Western Conference underdog winning its series -- are trying to close out the Nuggets in Denver, and the Clippers are ... Read More »
Sport: NBA
About Me
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Die-hard sports fan with roots in New York, Kansas City, and Stanford.
| Height: | 5' 11" |
| Weight: | 160 |
| Bats: | R |
| Throws: | R |
| Schools: | Hastings High School '06, Stanford University BA '10, MA '11 |
| Relationship Status: | Free Agent (Single) |
| Kids: | Nope. |
| Occupation: | Community Manager |
| Companies: | FanIQ! |
| Places I lived: | New York, Stanford |
| Greatest Moment in Sports: | Miracle on Ice |
| Greatest Event in Sports: | March Madness |
| Greatest Athlete of All Time: | Michael Jordan |
| Greatest Coach of All Time: | John Wooden |
| Most Fanatical Moment: | Oh man, this is tough. Camped outside Maples Pavilion to get good seats for Stanford basketball games, drove through the night to Eugene for a huge Stanford-Oregon game and many more. |
| My Sports Superstitions: | As a player I had a ton... |
| Most Disappointing Sports Moments: | Losing the state championship in baseball my senior year of HS. That and Luis Gonzalez's bloop in 2001. And John Starks going for 2 for 17 in Game 7. And Michael Lee's 3 pointer being blocked by Hakim Warrick. |
| Fantasy Sports I Play: | NFL, MLB |
| Fantasy Skill Level: | I play by my heart--so not very good! |
| Sports I Play: | Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Football, Table Tennis, Tennis |
| Nickname: | Danny |
| Current Skill Level: | Anything with hand-eye coordination involved, I'm pretty good. |
| Highest Organized Level: | Club Baseball in college (and actually a year of club table tennis as well). |
| Athletes I've Played With/Against: | Played a lot of pro baseball players over the years playing in tournaments from the age of 10 and up. |
| Sports Trophies/Awards: | A ton, again from HS. All-State in baseball, All-Section in football. A ton of awards for combination of academics and athletics. |
| Career Highlights: | So many! 6-pitch, 2-strikeout save with the bases loaded to send HS baseball team to the state title game. Throwing for 300 yards, 2 TDs and running for another in my last -ever football game. Coaching the Stanford Club Baseball team as a graduate student to its first league title. |
| Career Lowlights: | Starting a club baseball team meant a lot of losing. Losing the state title in HS was brutal though. |
| Sports Injuries: | Recurring issues in my right elbow and shoulder. Nothing, thankfully, too serious. |
| Games I Usually Attend: | Stanford football season ticket holder. When I'm back in NY I try to attend a Yankees/Knicks/Rangers game. |
| Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended: | The greatest upset ever (Stanford 24, USC 23 in 2007 at USC). Game 1 of the 1998 World Series (Yankees beat the Padres). David Wells' perfect game. Jonathan Sanchez's no-hitter. Super Bowl XXXVIII (Patriots-Panthers-Janet Jackson). Jordan dropping 55 at MSG. I watched the Spurs win the 1999 NBA title at MSG too. |
| Sports People I've Met: | Luckily a lot. (Working as a sports writer will do that). Some cool ones: Isiah Thomas, Andrew Luck, Jim Harbaugh, Jeremy Lin, CC Sabathia, Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams, Alex Morgan. |
| Sports Figures from my Hometown: | No pros. |
| Most Prized Sports Possessions: | My baseball glove, and it isn't close. |
| Sports Trading Cards: | Baseball and basketball. Haven't gotten new ones in a decade or so though. |
| Athlete Autographs: | I've got some good ones: Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, George Brett, Phil Rizzuto, Bob Feller, Barry Bonds, Omar Vizquel, Marcus Allen. I'm sure I'm missing some, somewhere. |
| Favorite Sports Collectibles: | At this stage it is the memories. |
| Dream Sports Job: | GM of the Yankees |
| Favorite Jerseys: | I haven't bought a jersey in years, and I don't think I even have any in my current home. However, I have kept a bunch over the years. Some of my favorites: John Starks Knicks jersey, Tony Gonzalez Chiefs jersey, Priest Holmes Chiefs jersey, Latrell Sprewell Knicks jersey, Barry Bonds Giants jersey. |
| Favorite Sports Brands: | Generally a Nike guy, but I don't discriminate. |
| Favorite Ballgame Foods: | Chicken fingers |
| Hottest Athletes: | Plenty! Tennis is a good place to start. |
| Ugliest Athletes: | Now that's just mean.... |
| Favorite Sports Announcers: | Al Michaels, Jim Nantz, Mike Tirico, Bill Raftery, Gus Johnson, Jon Miller |
| Least Favorite Sports Announcers: | Where to start? Tim McCarver, Rick Sutcliffe, Jon Gruden, Hawk Harrelson, Phil Simms |
| Favorite Sports "Experts": | I go up and down on folks. |
| Least Favorite Sports "Experts": | Skip Bayless, Rick Reilly, |
| Favorite Sports Movies: | Caddyshack, Bull Durham |
| Favorite Sports Books: | Really not a fan of sports books, generally. |
| Favorite Sports Websites: | FanIQ! I am also a big fan of the SB Nation family of sites and am reliant on ESPN. |
| Video Game Skill Level/ Playing Style: | Not very good. |
| Favorite Sports Video Games: | Madden back in the day. |
| Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests: | Cookings, writing |
| Movies: | Forrest Gump, Cinema Paradiso, The Darjeeling Limited (and Hotel Chevalier), Life is Beautiful, The Princess Bride, Forgetting Sarah Marshall, The Big Lebowski, Thank You for Smoking, The Usual Suspects |
| TV: | Sports, what else is there? (Actually, I love Arrested Development and have a Law & Order guilty pleasure). |
| Music: | Depends on my mood. |
| Video Games: | Not a big video game guy. |
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