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    Jon's Bio
    Height:5' 10"
    Weight:175
    Bats:L
    Throws:L
    Schools:Corona del Sol, Arizona State, University of Strathclyde
    Relationship Status:Free Agent (Single)
    Kids:None
    Occupation:Marketing
    Companies:FanIQ
    Places I've Lived:Whitestone (NY), Glasgow (Scotland), Tempe (AZ), San Francisco (CA)
    Favorite Sport #1: MLB
    Team:Arizona Diamondbacks
    Players:Brandon Webb, Eric Byrnes, O-Dawg, Chris Young, Randy Johnson, Luis Gonzalez
    Moment:Winning the World Series
    Favorite Sport #2: NBA
    Team:Phoenix Suns
    Players:Steve Nash, Charles Barkley
    Moment:BEAT LA

    Favorite Sport #3: NHL
    Team:Phoenix Coyotes
    Players:Shane Doan, Teppo Numinnen, Daniel Briere
    Moment:Doan scoring an OT goal vs. the Blues in the playoffs... WHITEOUT!
    Favorite Sport #4: NFL
    Team:Arizona Cardinals
    Players:Matt Leinart, Larry Fitzgerald, Pat Tillman, Aeneas Williams
    Moment:Beating the Cowboys in the Playoffs

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    Favorite Sport #5: MLB
    Team:New York Yankees
    Players:Mariano Rivera, Derek Jeter, Too many good choices
    Moment:1996 World Series
    Favorite Sport #6: NCAAF
    Team:Arizona St. Sun Devils
    Players:Rudy Burgess, Pat Tillman, Jake Plummer, the '96 team
    Moment:The whole Rose Bowl season
    Favorite Sport #7: Soccer
    Team:USA
    Players:Brian McBride, DaMarcus Beasley, Alexi Lalas, Brad Friedel
    Moment:Watching the 2002 World Cup at bars in Scotland
    Greatest Moment in Sports:Miracle on Ice, Derek Redmond's dad helps him finish the race in the Barcelona Olympics
    Greatest Event in Sports:The Olympics or the World Cup
    Most Fanatical Moment:Went to the airport with my dad to welcome home the Arizona Rattlers when the won the 1994 ArenaBowl
    Most Disappointing Sports Moments:John Paxson's shot in Game 6 of the 1993 NBA Finals
    Teams I Hate:Boston Red Sox, Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers, Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders, San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Red Wings, Dallas Stars, Manchester United, Atlanta Braves, Florida St. Seminoles, University of Arizona Wildcats, Ohio State Buckeyes
    Players I Hate:Barry Bonds, Brett Myers, Jason Kidd, Kobe Bryant, Sam Keller, John Paxson, Jeff Kent, Kenny Rogers, Jason Grimsley, Derian Hatcher, Todd Bertuzzi, Robert Horry, Manu Ginobili
    Fantasy Sports I Play:NFL, MLB, NBA
    Sports I Play:Floor Hockey
    Nickname:Hey you
    Current Skill Level:Somewhere between bad and craptacular
    Highest Organized Level:Recreational
    Athletes I've Played With/Against:Greg Vanney
    Sports Trophies/Awards:Do FanIQ awards count?
    Career Highlights:Running an interception back for a touchdown during recess
    Career Lowlights:Pretty much everything else
    Sports Injuries:Hurt my knee while out drinking once
    Games I Usually Attend:I'll attend anything (especially if I can get in for free)
    Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended:ArenaBowl, NBA, MLB & NHL Playoff games (the Whiteout is amazing, if the Coyotes ever make the playoffs again)
    Sports People I've Met:Wayne Gretzky, a bunch of the Phoenix Coyotes, Pete Rose, Bob Melvin, Andre Wadsworth, Ray Lewis, Hines Ward
    Dream Sports Job:Anything in sports marketing
    Favorite Jerseys:Matt Leinart
    Favorite Ballgame Foods:Beer, garlic fries, bacon & cheese fries, hot dogs, bratwurst, chicken fingers, pizza (try not to throw any at me Red Sox fans)
    Beer of Choice:Stella Artois, Guinness, Newcastle, anything Belgian
    Hottest Athletes:Sasha Cohen, Logan Tom, Cassie Johnson, Allison Stokke
    Ugliest Athletes:Sam Cassell, Vlade Divac, Mike Ricci
    Favorite Sports Announcers:Jon Miller, Gary Thorne, Al McCoy, Mark Grace, Daron Sutton, Gus Johnson, Paul Page, any Spanish-speaking announcer who has a flamboyant GOAL call
    Least Favorite Sports Announcers:Tim McCarver, Joe Buck, Mike Tirico, Joe Theismann, Billy Packer
    Favorite Sports "Experts":Bill Simmons, Gregg Easterbrook, Chuck Klosterman, Peter Gammons, DJ Gallo, Dan Shanoff, Charles Barkley, Harold Reynolds, Tony Kornheiser, Michael Wilbon, Bob Costas, Jonah Keri, Paul Shirley
    Least Favorite Sports "Experts":Stephen A Smith, Steve Phillips, John Kruk, Michael Irvin, Schrutebag
    Favorite Sports Movies:The Sandlot
    Favorite Sports Books:Ball Four, Moneyball
    Favorite Sports Websites:FanIQ, Deadspin
    Sports Video Games I Play:EA Madden Series, EA NHL Series, EA FIFA Series
    Video Game Skill Level/ Playing Style:Not very good most of the time
    Movies:American Beauty, Anchorman, Back to the Future trilogy, The Big Lebowski, Borat, Braveheart, Children of Men, Clerks, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Fifth Element, Fight Club, Full Metal Jacket, Garden State, Hot Fuzz, Kill Bill, Little Miss Sunshine, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, Lord of the Rings, Lost in Translation, Mallrats, Office Space, Pirates of the Caribbean, Pulp Fiction, Requiem for a Dream, Reservior Dogs, The Royal Tenenbaums, Serenity, Shaun of the Dead, Sin City, South Park, Snatch, Star Wars movies, Stranger Than Fiction, Team America: World Police, Thank You For Smoking, Trainspotting, V for Vendetta
    TV:Adult Swim, Arrested Development, The Colbert Report, Coupling, Curb Your Enthusiasm, The Daily Show, ER, Family Guy, Futurama, Mr. Show, MXC, Mythbusters, The OC, The Office, The Office (UK), Saturday Night Live, Scrubs, The Simpsons, Sportscenter, South Park
    Music:The Arcade Fire, Ash, Band of Horses, The Beatles, Beirut, Bloc Party, Brendan Benson, Built to Spill, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah, Coldplay, Counting Crows, Damien Rice, Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, Devotchka, Editors, Eels, Elliott Smith, Foo Fighters, Franz Ferdinand, The Futureheads, Green Day, The Hold Steady, Hot Hot Heat, Idlewild, Interpol, Jimmy Eat World, Kaiser Chiefs, The Killers, Led Zeppelin, The Libertines, Longwave, Margot and the Nuclear So and So's, Maximo Park, Modest Mouse, Morning Runner, Muse, Nada Surf, The National, The New Pornographers, Nirvana, Oasis, Of Montreal, Pearl Jam, Phoenix, Pinback, Pixies, The Postal Service, Queen, The Raconteurs, R.E.M., Radiohead, Reindeer Section, Rilo Kiley, Rogue Wave, The Shins, Smashing Pumpkins, Snow Patrol, Spoon, Stellastarr*, The Strokes, Ted Leo, Travis, U2, The Von Bondies, Wilco, We Are Scientists, Weezer, The White Stripes, Yeah Yeah Yeahs
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    Recruits: 40
    Sports Addiction Score: 86

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    “Go Rangers - UEFA Cup Final 5/14”

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    On my way home last night, I saw two coyotes dart out in front of a car.  The car slowed down, and the coyotes went on their way. One of their distant canine relatives was not quite as lu...  Read More »
    Tagged as:  Crashes  |  bruno senna
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    Over the past few days, PETA has quite vocally condemned the death of Eight Belles at the Kentucky Derby. Many have cried, "Who will stick up for these poor innocent horses?" There is...  Read More »
    Teams:  eight belles
    Players:  eight belles
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    Who says romance is dead? Not Michigan lacrosse player Kristoff Wennersten and his Huron High School teammates, who took time during a school soccer match to ask a girl to the prom - by spelling out &...  Read More »
    Sport: Lacrosse
    Tagged as:  Michigan  |  Pranks  |  gluteal communications
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    It looks like the members of the English soccer team aren't the only ones who want to score from the penalty spot. An undoubtedly thorough survey for Desire magazine has found that the top fantasy ...  Read More »
    Sport: Soccer
    Teams:  England
    Tagged as:  Fantasy  |  Fantasy  |  Tricks  |  Tricks
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    Thumbs Up I gave your trivia, Which iconic auto race is held every Memorial Day Weekend? a thumbs up (9/10)!
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