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    maroon&gold4eve gave a thumbs up to illini81887's poll Kansas City Royals in 2008 ASG. 4:07pm
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    Height:5' 8"
    Weight:160
    Bats:L
    Throws:R
    Schools:Streamwood, SIU (Carbondale), Illinois Center for Broadcasting
    Relationship Status:Free Agent (Single)
    Kids:None
    Occupation:Student, writer, soon to be radio announcer
    Companies:Rivals and scout.com poster, Zurich, Comcast Sports Net Chicago
    Places I've Lived:Streamwood, IL and Carbondale, IL
    Favorite Sport #1: NCAABB
    Team:Illinois Fighting Illini
    Players:Brian Randle, Luther Head
    Moment:Deron Williams game tying 3 against Arizona
    Favorite Sport #2: MLB
    Team:Chicago White Sox
    Players:Jermaine Dye, Frank Thomas
    Moment:Winning 2005 World Series
    Favorite Sport #3: NFL
    Team:Cincinnati Bengals
    Players:Chad Johnson, Boomer Esiason
    Moment:Winning AFC North
    Favorite Sport #4: NBA
    Team:Chicago Bulls
    Players:Kirk Hinrich, Michael Jordan
    Moment:6 NBA Titles
    Favorite Sport #5: WWE
    Team:*WWE
    Players:Undertaker, Macho Man
    Moment:Just watching any wrestling
    Favorite Sport #6: NCAAF
    Team:Illinois Fighting Illini
    Players:Juice Williams, Kurt Kittner
    Moment:Beating Northwestern Thanksgiving Day to win Big 10 Title
    Favorite Sport #7: NFL
    Team:Tampa Bay Buccaneers
    Players:Ronde Barber, Warren Sapp/Warrick Dunn
    Moment:Winning Super Bowl vs Oakland
    Greatest Moment in Sports:MJ championship clinching shot against Jazz
    Greatest Event in Sports:When Whitesox won WS, classic 1-0 game
    Greatest Athlete of All Time:Babe Ruth, Jim Thrope
    Greatest Coach of All Time:NBA-Red Auerbach NFL-Chuck Knoll, Vince Lombardi
    Most Disappointing Sports Moments:Illinois losing to UNC in 2005 Finals
    Teams I Hate:Cubs, Twins, Indians, Redsox, Pistons, Steelers, Patriots, Knicks
    Players I Hate:Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa, Mark McGwuire, James Posey
    Fantasy Sports I Play:NFL, MLB
    Sports I Play:Basketball, Video Games
    Highest Organized Level:High School
    Career Highlights:Causing a fumble opening kickoff 2nd half, set up TD
    Career Lowlights:Letting a guy get TD on me in 8th grade
    Games I Usually Attend:Whitesox, SIU, Illinois
    Greatest Sporting Event I've Attended:Illinois-Arizona Elite 8 2005 enough said, SIU-Creighton at the Arena. Matt Shaw was just on fire in 2nd half
    Most Prized Sports Possessions:Whitesox World Series Replica Ring
    Athlete Autographs:Frank Thomas
    Favorite Sports Collectibles:Baseball cards, ticket stubs
    Dream Sports Job:Broadcasting World Series
    Favorite Jerseys:Chad Johnson, Paul Konerko
    Favorite Ballgame Foods:Bratwurst, Nachos, Churro
    Hottest Athletes:Maria Sharapova, Sue Bird
    Ugliest Athletes:Serena Williams, Venus Williams
    Favorite Sports Announcers:Howard Cossell, Brad Nessler, Brent Musburger, Verne Lundquist
    Least Favorite Sports Announcers:Dick Vitale, Tim McCarver, Chip Caray, Jim Nantz, Pam Ward
    Favorite Sports "Experts":Jason Whitlock,
    Least Favorite Sports "Experts":Jay Mariotti, Woody Paige, Skip Bayless, Phil Rogers
    Sports Video Games I Play:EA Madden Series, EA College Football Series, NBA 2K Series
    Favorite Sports Video Games:NCAA Football, MLB The Show
    Non-Sports Hobbies and Interests:Gambling, writing, reading
    TV:24, WWE, Wonder Years, Seinfeld, Married with Children
    Music:Mostly Alternative
    Video Games:All I really play is sports games, maybe Halo
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