Dave's
James Madison Dukes Scrapbook (NCAABB)
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Johnny Newman, Gary Butler (hometown hero), George Toliver (hometown hero)
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Favorite Moments:
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Watching them play against David Robinson from the US Naval Academy.
ESPN Midnight Madness in 1990!
Rocking the Convo!
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Dave's
Baltimore Orioles Scrapbook (MLB)
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Cal Ripken, Al Bumbry, Eddie Murray, Mike Flanagan, Rick Dempsey, BJ Surhoff, Jim Palmer
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Why I am a fan:
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Local team and local talent makes it local team - Al Bumbry!
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Favorite Moments:
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Watching them win the 1983 World Series and watching Cal Ripken's awesome play during the awful 1988 season.
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Dave's
Dallas Cowboys Scrapbook (NFL)
#84 Fan
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Troy Aikman, Emmitt Smith, Charles Haley, Roy Williams, Drew Pearson, Drew Hill, Roger Staubach, Robert Newhouse, Ed Too Tall Jones, Harvey Martin, Randy White, Charlie Water, Bob Bruening, Larry Allen, Marc Stepnoski, Daryl Johnston, Tony Dorsett,
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Watching them win 5 Super Bowls and beating the Redskins in the 1-15 season. Ok so I only saw 4 of the 5 Super Bowl wins!
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Dave's
Washington Wizards Scrapbook (NBA)
#2 Fan
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Wes Unseld, Elvin Hayes, Moses Malone, Bernard King, Jeff Ruland, Jeff Malone, Gilbert Arenas
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Why I am a fan:
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After so many losing seasons, I guess it is because I am loyal to the hometown team.
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Favorite Moments:
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Watching them win the 1978 Championship.
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Dave's
James Madison Dukes Scrapbook (NCAAF)
#1 Fan
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Charles Haley, Gary Clarke, Scott Norwood, DD Boxley(a hometown native), Alvin Banks
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Why I am a fan:
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Alma Mater. Need I say anymore. Go Dukes
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Favorite Moments:
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Watching Charles Haley terrorize Georgia Southern during a rainy homecoming game!
Winning the National Championship!!
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Dave's
Oklahoma Sooners Scrapbook (NCAAF)
#10 Fan
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Adrian Peterson, Keith Jackson, Lee Roy Selmon, Dewey Selmon, Spencer Tillman, David Overstreet, Troy Aikman (before he left for UCLA), Roy Williams, Jason White, Josh Heupel, Tony Casillas,
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Why I am a fan:
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I picked them because my parents went to small private colleges that never played on TV (pre ESPN)when I was a kid, so I chose to root for the school where they got their graduate degrees! Been routing for them since 1976! Go Sooners!!!!
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Favorite Moments:
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Anytime they beat Nebraska and anytime they beat Miami! Winning National Championships!
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Dave's
Washington Capitals Scrapbook (NHL)
#7 Fan
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Ovechkin
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Why I am a fan:
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Local team and lately they are the only professional team in the area that has had winning seasons.
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Favorite Moments:
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Went to a Caps - Blackhawks when I was 9 with the Cub Scouts. Highlight of the game: The drunken, loud fan behind us who was kind enough to teach a bunch of navy brat cub scouts several new cuss words! LOL!
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| Height: | 5' 5" |
| Weight: | 145 |
| Bats: | R |
| Throws: | R |
| Schools: | King George High School, 1984 James Madison University, 1988 |
| Relationship Status: | Long Term Contract (Married) |
| Kids: | 3 (2 step children 17 yo son, 15 yo daughter), youngest son 7 yo |
| Occupation: | Daddy, Hubby(Transportation(Dave's Delivery Service) (Finance-1st National Bank of Daddy),(Head Pooper Scooper) GIS Specialist, Search & Rescue |
| Companies: | Local Government with various part time jobs over the years from digging ditches, draftsman for small engineering company, retail sales) |
| Places I lived: | King George County, VA, Harrisonburg, VA, Fredericksburg, VA, Spotsylvania County, VA |
| Greatest Moment in Sports: | Jesse Owens in 1936 Olympics, Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier, 4 minute mile |
| Greatest Event in Sports: | Cal Ripken's streak, 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team |
| Greatest Athlete of All Time: | Cal Ripken, Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretsky, Lou Gehrig, Babe Ruth, Jack Nicholson, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods, Pete Rose(great athlete, poor choice of hobby), Jesse Owens, Willie Mays, Jackie Robinson, Nolan Ryan, |
| Greatest Coach of All Time: | Vince Lombardi, Earl Weaver, John Wooden, Bear Bryant, Eddie Robinson |
| Most Fanatical Moment: | Attending Midnight Game at JMU which was televised on ESPN (too bad I was too drunk to remember it) or Driving all night from VA to upstate New York, buy a fishing license at 805 AM and fish until 4 and then drive back all night to get back home! |
| Most Disappointing Sports Moments: | Steriods! Too many records are tainted because of them. Watching OU lose in the BCS championship games! Watching my alma mater lose in the State Football Championship! |
| Sports I Play: | Fishing, Golf, Swimming |
| Highest Organized Level: | Rec League |
| Sports Trophies/Awards: | Most Improved, Best Team Spirit, (BS award given to everyone or to the worst player on the team) Does a participation award really count as an award? |
| Career Highlights: | Score the tying basket in a rec basketball game when I was 15 in a playoff game. Won that game but lost the championship |
| Career Lowlights: | Only my shrink needs to know that. |
| Sports People I've Met: | Al Bumbry, Charles Haley |
| Sports Figures from my Hometown: | Al Bumbry, George Coghill (Denver Broncos) |
| Favorite Jerseys: | none |
| Beer of Choice: | Any! |
| Favorite Sports Announcers: | Keith Jackson (Wooo Daddy, Gonna be barn burner today) Jim McKay James Brown |
| Least Favorite Sports Announcers: | Howard Cosell, Jerry Glanville, joe Thiesman |
| Favorite Sports "Experts": | Bob Costas |
| Least Favorite Sports "Experts": | Most of them |
| Favorite Sports Movies: | The Replacements, The Longest Yard (original) |
| Favorite Sports Websites: | Fan Iq, ESPN.com |
| Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests: | Ebay, Fishing, Maps, Hiking, XXX |
| Movies: | Blazing Saddles, Hunt for Red October, Clear and Present Danger, Patriot Games, any James Bond, Green Berets, Any Monty Python Movie, |
| TV: | Burn Notice, Leverage, Simpsons, NCIS, Southpark, Family Guy, American Dad, 2 and half men, Warehouse 13 |
| Music: | All types, even listening to blue grass on occassion! |
Teams
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Hates
| New York Yankees | |
| Why I Hate Them: | RIP George! |
| Players I Hate: | None added yet... |
| Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |
| Why I Hate Them: | Why does everyone love them. I don't understand what is so great about them. |
| Players I Hate: | None added yet... |
| Richmond Spiders | |
| Why I Hate Them: | They seem to have JMU's number too many times. |
| Players I Hate: | None added yet... |
