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    Matt's Bio
    About Me: Just a Sports fanatic flipping through the channels to find any sport to watch
    Height:5' 10"
    Weight:285
    Bats:R
    Throws:R
    Homepage:www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1079460739
    Schools:St Laurence HS, Lemont HS, Illinois State University
    Relationship Status:Long Term Contract (Married)
    Kids:Samantha, Alyssa, Josephine
    Occupation:Electrician
    Companies:IBEW Local 134
    Places I've Lived:Chicago IL, Normal IL, Downers Grove IL, Lemont IL
    Favorite Sport #1: MLB
    Team:Chicago White Sox
    Players:Jon Garland, Frank, Thomas, Harold Baines, Dan Pasqua
    Moment:10/26/2005 The White Sox have won the World Series
    Favorite Sport #2: NFL
    Team:Chicago Bears
    Players:Brian Urlacher, Walter Payton
    Moment:85 Super Bowl XX CHI 46 NE 10
    Favorite Sport #3: NHL
    Team:Chicago Blackhawks
    Players:Ed Belfour, Patrick Kane, Martin Havlat, Denis Savard, Steve Larmer, Jonathon Toews
    Moment:Seeing #18 being raised to the UC Rafters forever
    Favorite Sport #4: CFL
    Team:Winnipeg
    Players:Kevin Glenn
    Moment:Anytime I get to watch them on TV
    Favorite Sport #5: NCAAF
    Players:Luke Drone, Boomer Grigsby, Laurent Robinson
    Moment:1999 1-AA Semis
    Favorite Sport #6: NCAAF
    Team:Tennessee Volunteers
    Players:Eric Ainge, Peyton Manning, Peerless Price
    Moment:Beating FSU for the National Championship
    Favorite Sport #7: Arena Football
    Team:Chicago Rush
    Players:Matt D'Orazio, Bobby Sippio, Bob McMillen
    Moment:Winning ArenaBowl XX in 2006
    Greatest Moment in Sports:USA beting USSR in the 1980 Semi Finals in the Olymics
    Greatest Event in Sports:The Super Bowl
    Greatest Athlete of All Time:Dave Winfield
    Greatest Coach of All Time:John Wooden
    Most Fanatical Moment:

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    My Sports Superstions:Never wear batting gloves, always use a white straw when drinking a Slurpee
    Most Disappointing Sports Moments:Super Bowl XLI
    Teams I Hate:Chicago Cubs, Green Bay Packers, Cleveland Indians, Boston Red Sox, Philadelphia Flyers
    Players I Hate:Deion Sanders, Emmitt Smith, Ryne Sandberg, Sammy Sosa
    Fantasy Sports I Play:NFL, MLB, Golf, NHL
    Fantasy Skill Level:Seek and Destroy
    Sports I Play:Baseball, Basketball, Floor Hockey, Football, Golf, Tennis
    Nickname:40 ounce
    Current Skill Level:Beer League
    Highest Organized Level:Adult League Baseball
    Athletes I've Played With/Against:I played HS ball with the Brent Bowers of the Pittsburgh Pirates
    Sports Trophies/Awards:Ive won several all-star trophies, championship rophies
    Career Highlights:1st ever Little league homerun, Grand Slam in adult league, GW homerun in Adult league Championship series, 50 SBs in Adult League
    Career Lowlights:My Temper
    Sports Injuries:Broken Ankle, Broken Thumb, Shattered Dreams
    Games I Usually Attend:White Sox, Illinois State Basketball and Football, Chicago Blackhawks
    Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended:2003 MLB All-Star Game
    Sports People I've Met:Bob Probert, Carlton Fisk
    Sports Figures from my Hometown:None really from where I grew up
    Most Prized Sports Possessions:1959 & 2005 World Series Programs
    Sports Trading Cards:I have a few, not many
    Athlete Autographs:Harold Baines, Frank Thomas, Jim Thome
    Favorite Sports Collectibles:My 2005 World Champion White Sox Stuff
    Dream Sports Job:Sports Talk Radio
    Favorite Jerseys:Ed Belfour (3 of em), Frank Thomas, Brian Urlacher (2)
    Favorite Sports Brands:Adidas, Reebok
    Favorite Ballgame Foods: Jumbo Red Hot (US Cellular Field), Cheddarwurst (Miller Park),
    Beer of Choice:Old Style
    Hottest Athletes:Natalie Gulbis, the Russian Tennis Girls (Sharapova, Vaidasova, Kornakova, etc.)
    Ugliest Athletes:The Williams Sisters
    Favorite Sports Announcers:Pat Foley, Dale Tallon, John Rooney
    Least Favorite Sports Announcers:Ron Santo, Harry Caray, Mike Shannon, Chris Singleton
    Favorite Sports "Experts":I am my favorite Sports Expert
    Least Favorite Sports "Experts":Jay Mariotti
    Favorite Sports Movies:Rudy, Major League, Slap Shot, The Rookie
    Favorite Sports Books:Eight Men Out
    Favorite Sports Websites:www.ESPN.com
    Sports Video Games I Play:EA Madden Series, EA College Football Series, EA MLB Series, Tiger Woods PGA Tour, College Football
    Video Game Skill Level/ Playing Style:Manchild!
    Favorite Sports Video Games:EA College Football
    Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests:Collecting Hats, Cooking
    Movies:Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Super Troopers, Airplane!, Tron, Blues Brothers, Shawshank Redemption
    TV:Sports, Earl, King of Queens, Simpsons, Family Guy
    Music:New Order, Joy Division, Nine Inch Nails, Depeche Mode, old REM, 80s Dance music,
    Video Games:EA College Football
    Matt's FanIQ Statistics
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    FanIQ Points: 647,065
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    IQ Points: 494,536
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    FanIQ Community Leader: Moderator; College Football Fans Commissioner; CFL Fans Commissioner; Fans of Arena Football Commissioner
    Awards: 243
    Thumbs Up Received: 4331
    Recruits: 5

    Matt's Fan Articles: ISUMatt's Blog 3 Posts
    Matt's Thought Of The Day

    “Fan IQ's TOP Chicago Blackhawks Fan as voted by U!”

    0  |  16  |  >7 days ago
    Post the deals as you  hear them but please make it sure its an official deal!!!     Ill get it started.. Deal #1...   Devils get: D Bryce Salvador Blues get: Cam Jannsen...  Read More »
    Sport: NHL
    2  |  1  |  >7 days ago
    The Chicago Blackhawks have signed forward Patrick Sharp to a US$15.6-million, four-year contract extension. The 26-year-old Sharp is earning $825,000 this season and would have been a restricted fre...  Read More »
    Sport: NHL
    6  |  1  |  >7 days ago
    Streaking Illinois State went 13-for-16 from the line in the final 3:41 to hold off Evansville 74-66 on Saturday night at Redbird Arena.   Osiris Eldridge scored 17 points on 4-for-7 shooting t...  Read More »
    Sport: NCAABB
    Matt's Awards and Accolades
    243 Awards - 1 this week
    4,331 Thumbs Up Fan Accolades - 7 Thumbs Up this week
    Smart (84) Funny (75) Bold (6)
    Matt's Fan Karma = +826 (Accolades Given - Received)
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    Matt's Best Comment of All-Time - 8 Thumbs Up
    in Sexiest Woman over 35 | 405 days ago
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    The Nascar Nationwide series FanIQ Commissioner Challenge: Winn-Dixie 250 Powered by Coca-Cola -- 3rd Place 23 minutes ago

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    Ryan | 14 hours ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your quiz, College Nicknames Pt 3 a thumbs up (10/10)!
    Moon34 | 2 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your quiz, College Nicknames Pt 4 a thumbs up (10/10)!
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    Thumbs Up I gave your quiz, College Nicknames Pt 5 a thumbs up (10/10)!
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    Thumbs Up I gave your quiz, College Nicknames Pt 1 a thumbs up (9/10)!
    Moon34 | 2 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your trivia, The Chicago Blackhawks retired my #21 a thumbs up (9/10)!
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    The FanIQ Nascar Sprint Cup Commissioner Challenge: Lenox Industrial Tools 300 -- 3rd Place 5 days ago

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    kizzlep | 6 days ago
    Thumbs Up I gave your trivia, Which team won the first Arena Bowl? a thumbs up (10/10)!
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