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Student-Athlete of the Week - Phil Wunderlich
April 28, 2010
Name: Phil Wunderlich Sport: Baseball Post-college ambition: To play professional baseball Person(s) with greatest influence in athletic career: Coach Mac Biggest thrill in sports: Hosting and winning 2009 regional Athlete you most admire: Albert Pujols What impresses you most about your coach(es): His ability to motivate and desire to win What has been your biggest obstacle to overcome: Off-season shoulder surgery Hobbies and outside interests: Playing cards with teammates, movies Favorite movie(s): Avatar, Gladiator, The Godfather Favorite TV show(s): Sportscenter, reality tv Favorite foods: Chicken Parmesean Favorite book: Lone Survivor Favorite professional team: Chicago White Sox Person you'd most like to meet: Tiger Woods Words that describe you best are: Funny, loyal, intelligent, hardworking Best advice you've gotten about sports: "Don't settle for less than your best." If you could have dinner with three people (current, historical or fictional), who would it be: My two brothers and my grandfather Why you chose U of L: Baseball Best part of being an athlete: Winning and traveling all over the country The moment you realized you were really good at your sport: When I received scholarship offers If you won the lottery, you would use the money for/to: Starting my own business The strangest thing that has ever happened to you while you were competing in your sport: Getting hit in the face with a pitch What is your favorite place you have ever visited: Bahamas What is your favorite season or seasons of the year (spring, summer, etc.): Summer
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