ANSWERS: 27
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Yep
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Yes, am friends with a Maj.Lg.Basball pitcher.
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yes, starting Defensive End for the New England Patriots was the latest professional athlete I met.
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no but my buddy derek used to play for the cowboys he has two super bowl rings from the 90's
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Yep, met many professional football (soccer) players over here in England and 2 of my friends signed thier first professional contracts in July last year :)
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Yes, Yao Ming, Roger Staubach, Olajuwan, Earl Campbell, OJ Simpson, Billy "White shoes" Johnson, Otto Wright, Terry Bradshaw, Roger Capan and a ton of golfers.
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Dick Butkiss. Yes, that was his name.
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Yes, my friends & I use to hang out with a couple of NHL players who were brothers. We use to meet them every weekend in the summer out on the boat on a little island. We would play volleyball, horseshoes and drink beer. They are great guys.
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No, never not ever.
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i teach snowboarding...in a way i do it professionally.
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I went to Tucson for my little brother's baseball tournament one year during spring training and was in the hotel elevator chatting with four of the biggest dudes I'd ever seen up close and didn't put together that they were diamondback players until they got off and I noticed their matching bags.
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Ive met David Beckham a couple of times just out and about.
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Yes..I know Billy Sample personally; he's a former major league baseball player...http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/samplbi01.shtml
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No, but I did once meet Rick Potino (Former head coach of the UK college basketball team) at a Toys R Us.
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My childhood friend, from my mom's boyfriend, was just drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks a few years ago. He pitches for one of their farm clubs right now. Brett Moorhouse is his name, and throwing 95-98 is his game. :)
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I attended university with Eugene Upshaw (Raiders). He was a guest in my home several times during that time period. I also knew Bobby and Al Unser when I lived in Cascade Colorado when his grandfather Lewie Unser lived there. We were just kids then. Bobby and Al would come there when Lewie raced Pikes Peak back in the 1940s.
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I have met a few, and we have a local person here that goes to my parents Church who played for the Florida Marlins, Ross Wolf. I'm not sure if he is still with the Marlins or not. I met Dan Marino, Ozzie Smith, Wade Boggs, Willie Mcgee, Rusty and Kenny Wallace and though I don't remember it because I was so young.....Lou Brock.
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I was once introduced to Michael Jordan and that even taller guy ... Shakim (or something ??) O'Neill, but I am not into sports at all so, apart from the fact that they were pleasant enough guys, the experience was totally wasted on me. Wish a true fan was there. A mate plays pro. rugby but that's a less interesting story.
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I know I guy who sold weed to the Umass basketball team when Dr. J played there.
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Dick Trickle, Prince Fielder. I've met Kenenisa Bekele (very fast runner) at many running camps/clinics
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A pro baseball player I used to house sit for a few years ago.
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Yes quite a few.
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Met a few of the guys from the clippers, the lakers, Eric Karos (used to play for the Cubs sp?).....and i went to high school with Steven Jackson the wide receiver (I think) for the rams.
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ep ... i got picked up and slung over one of thm's shoulders infact ... the commonwealth games manchester were fun
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I played football with a guy in high school who now plays offensive line for the Raiders.
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'La donna gigante' - Blanka Vlašić - two times high jump World champion.
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Yes, One of my best friends, son, played running back for the washington redskins in the 80's, however he never played first string. He was there for 3 years then decided he would move on. A couple of other teams picked him up, but again never was a star player. He holds many high school records in NYS.
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