5/9/2010
This week's Player of the Week is...
Sam Shepard!
5/2/2010
This week's Player of the Week is...
Hannah Lang!
4/25/2010
This week's Player of the Week is...
Sam Shepard!
Ian and Evan jumped on the opportunity to give Sam a post-practice interview:
AU: How old are you, and what grade are you in?
Sam: I'm ten years old, and in the 4th grade.
AU: How does it feel to be this week's Player of the Week?
Sam: It feels awesome, straight up.
AU: What was your favorite part of today?
Sam: Winning the obstacle course, of course. (Wordplay!)
AU: What was your favorite part of the obstacle course?
Sam: Jumping over the mini hurdles, for sure.
AU: Ok, classic Athletes United question here, Sam. What is your favorite flavor of Ice Cream?
Sam: I gotta stay local. Ben and Jerry's, Berry Berry Extraordinary.
AU: Nice. What is your favorite class?
Sam: Language Arts.
AU: Favorite sport?
Sam: Hockey, definitely.
AU: Ok Sam, final question. Who is your favorite athlete?
Sam: Hmm... probably Sidney Crosby.
Good work Sam! See you next Sunday!
Sam making the Mini Hurdle look EVEN SMALLER!
5/2/2010
Ian and Evan were lucky enough to catch Hannah on the way out and ask her some questions:
AU: How does it feel to be Athlete's United 3rd Player of the Week?
Hannah: Awesome!
AU: What is your favorite sport?
Hannah: Soccer!
AU: Who is your favorite athlete, any sport?
Hannah: I don't know if I can pick one... There's so many.
AU: Do you have a favorite sports team?
Hannah: No.
AU: What was your favorite part of this week?
Hannah: I really, REALLY like frisbee golf. (She's good)
AU: What healthy food are you a big fan of?
Hannah: Broccoli! It's high in vitamin C, K, and A! (All true!)
AU: What unhealthy food will you try to avoid or eat in moderation this week?
Hannah: Chocolate. Classic.
AU: Is there anything else you want Athlete United Nation to know?
Hannah: No, that's it.
Hannah makes throwing frisbees look easy! See you next Sunday!
Hannah demonstrating how to step and point!
That frisbee is going exactly where she planned.
4/25/2010
This week's Player of the Week is...
Jared Hunter!
Blake and Ian gave Jared a great post game interview:
AU: How much fun did you have today?
Jared: 1000% percent fun! It was a blast.
AU: What was your favorite drill today?
Jared: Knockout, especially when I got to play as the shark.
AU: Jared, what is your favorite sport to play?
Jared: Tennis.
AU: Who is your favorite athlete?
Jared: Tuukka Rask. (Goalie for the Boston Bruins).
AU: What is your favorite flavor of ice cream?
Jared: Mint chocolate chip. No question.
AU: What do you want to be when you grow up?
Jared: A hockey player.
Jared post-practice, intently focused.
4/18/2010
Athletes United's first Player of the Week is....
Hannah Schwartz!
We wanted to know a little more about Hannah after her enthusiastic, spirited play today, and here's what we found out:
AU: How does it feel to be the first ever AU player of the week?
HS: Good.
AU: If you had to pick three words to describe yourself, what would they be?
HS: Weird, Happy... I don't know?
AU: The all time classic: what's your favorite ice cream flavor?
HS: Chocolate... No wait, moose tracks!
AU: Anything else you want to share with us?
HS: Nope.
AU: Are you going to tell all your friends about Athletes United?
HS: Absolutely!
Thanks Hannah! Keep up the good work!
Here's Hannah playing way better than our coaches,
who are both on the ground.
