20 Questions with Kristen Fenton（美国女排新人—主攻位置）

潇湘妃子

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 25, 2007) - Kristen Fenton (Marysville, Mich.), an outside hitter on the USA Women's National Training Team, recently completed the latest installment of "20 Questions with the Women's National Team". This series will be a regular feature promoting the U.S. national team players.


-What are the top songs in your iPod?
-Livin' On A Prayer--Bon Jovi; Say It Right--Nelly Furtado; It's Your Love--Faith Hill and Tim McGraw; Lips Of An Angel--Hinder; Uptown Girl--Billy Joel

-What kind of car do you drive?
-Blue Dodge Pickup Truck

-What do you like to do in your spare time?
-sleep, exercise, read

-What do you envision doing as a career after competing for the national team?
-become a pharmacist and probably coach some college volleyball

-Who was your club coach prior to going to college?
-Terry Gamble--Blue Water Volleyball Club

-Where would you like to spend a week’s vacation?
-Fiji

-If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
-this sounds crazy, but probably New York City

-What is your favorite room in your house and why?
-unfortunately the kitchen--mmm.... food

-What is the one luxury item that you could not do without?
-my cell phone even though I'm notorious for not using it...my friends know what I'm talking about

-Rank the following types of television programs in order you like best: Reality TV, crime dramas, game shows, sit-coms, music television, cable news, sports.
-Sit-coms, news, sports, crime dramas, music tv, game shows, reality TV

-What is your favorite television program?
-The Office... one word: hilarious

-What is your favorite movie?
-Dirty Dancing

-What is your favorite book?
-The Bible

-Who is the funniest player on the women’s national team?
-that's tough...either Courtney Thompson or Jillian Davis

-Are you a morning person, afternoon person or night person?
-definitely a night person

-What is your pre-match ritual?
-I sit in my chair or on the floor and listen to music that pumps me up and I picture the game in my mind play by play. Then I'll study the scouting report, say a prayer and get focused and ready to play.

-On an airplane, would you rather, sleep, read, work on a computer or talk with the person sitting next to you?
-My first choice: I wouldn't even be on a plane (I'm a white knuckler with the armrests on a plane) but I guess I would probably read or sleep.

-What is the best thing about competing on the USA Women’s National Team?
-It's all about competing on an International level. You're playing with the best of the best and it's so much fun!!!

-What sport would you be competing in if not for volleyball?
-Probably basketball, but I'd want to try curling. (random, I know)

-Who is your favorite athlete?
-Steve Yzerman

-What is your favorite food?
-sushi

-What is your favorite restaurant to eat at?
-Mongolian Barbeque

-What is your hometown best known for?
-9 volleyball state championships in 10 years; I was on the first four

-How many different languages can you converse in?
-umm... English, I know a few Spanish phrases; I'm teaching myself German and oh yeah...occasionally I'll make up my own language or words. It's fun to do that in public--people ask where you're from or what language you're speaking and you can really roll with it.

-What was your favorite subject in school?
-history

-What is your fondest child-hood memory?
-we took a trip to Vermont and my brother got a blow-up dolphin to use in the pool. He named it 'Splash". Doing my job as a big sister, I asked him questions to get him to say the Dolphin's name, "Splash". Everytime he said "Splash" I would splash him with water. Turns out, he didn't like that too much and neither did my parents. Yeah, that was a short night at the swimming pool.

-What fad were you involved in during junior high school that many would be surprised to learn?
-I used to have the big bangs on my forehead with lots of hairspray to hold them up. I also rolled my jeans over then folded them up to just above my ankles. Oh, the stirrup pants tucked into the high pink socks that were scrunched down. I miss those days.

-If you could see any musical act or performer (dead or alive) in concert, who would it be?
-I would see Mozart. Isn't his music supposed to make you smarter???

-If you could have one super power, what would it be?
-it's not as bad as it sounds, but I would have x-ray vision. I don't know why, but I always thought it would be cool. No, I'm not weird.

-If you could live in another time period for a week, which one would you choose?
-I would love to go back to Jesus' time

-If you could be on the cover of one magazine, which one would you choose?
-Sports Illustrated

-What is the most “embarrassing” song on your iPod?
-I'm a Barbie Girl

-What three words would you use to describe yourself?
-quiet, ambitious, sincere

-What is your favorite holiday?
-Christmas

-What is your favorite season – winter, spring, summer or fall?
-spring

-What is one off-the-court talent that you have?
-I am probably the best sleeper ever

-What are your most prized possessions?
-family and friends

-What is your motto?
-Live it up!

-What reality show (American Idol, the Apprentice, the Real World, Survivor, Big Brother, etc.) would you be best on?
-survivor

-What is your pet peeve?
-cockiness

-What communication tool do you use most often – text messaging, talking on the cell phone or e-mail?
-text messaging and email probably equally

潇湘妃子

  COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Jan. 25, 2007) - Kristen Fenton (Marysville, Mich.), an outside hitter on the USA Women's National Training Team, recently completed the latest installment of "20 Questions with the Women's National Team". This series will be a regular feature promoting the U.S. national team players.


-What are the top songs in your iPod?
-Livin' On A Prayer--Bon Jovi; Say It Right--Nelly Furtado; It's Your Love--Faith Hill and Tim McGraw; Lips Of An Angel--Hinder; Uptown Girl--Billy Joel

-What kind of car do you drive?
-Blue Dodge Pickup Truck

-What do you like to do in your spare time?
-sleep, exercise, read

-What do you envision doing as a career after competing for the national team?
-become a pharmacist and probably coach some college volleyball

-Who was your club coach prior to going to college?
-Terry Gamble--Blue Water Volleyball Club

-Where would you like to spend a week’s vacation?
-Fiji

-If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
-this sounds crazy, but probably New York City

-What is your favorite room in your house and why?
-unfortunately the kitchen--mmm.... food

-What is the one luxury item that you could not do without?
-my cell phone even though I'm notorious for not using it...my friends know what I'm talking about

-Rank the following types of television programs in order you like best: Reality TV, crime dramas, game shows, sit-coms, music television, cable news, sports.
-Sit-coms, news, sports, crime dramas, music tv, game shows, reality TV

-What is your favorite television program?
-The Office... one word: hilarious

-What is your favorite movie?
-Dirty Dancing

-What is your favorite book?
-The Bible

-Who is the funniest player on the women’s national team?
-that's tough...either Courtney Thompson or Jillian Davis

-Are you a morning person, afternoon person or night person?
-definitely a night person

-What is your pre-match ritual?
-I sit in my chair or on the floor and listen to music that pumps me up and I picture the game in my mind play by play. Then I'll study the scouting report, say a prayer and get focused and ready to play.

-On an airplane, would you rather, sleep, read, work on a computer or talk with the person sitting next to you?
-My first choice: I wouldn't even be on a plane (I'm a white knuckler with the armrests on a plane) but I guess I would probably read or sleep.

-What is the best thing about competing on the USA Women’s National Team?
-It's all about competing on an International level. You're playing with the best of the best and it's so much fun!!!

-What sport would you be competing in if not for volleyball?
-Probably basketball, but I'd want to try curling. (random, I know)

-Who is your favorite athlete?
-Steve Yzerman

-What is your favorite food?
-sushi

-What is your favorite restaurant to eat at?
-Mongolian Barbeque

-What is your hometown best known for?
-9 volleyball state championships in 10 years; I was on the first four

-How many different languages can you converse in?
-umm... English, I know a few Spanish phrases; I'm teaching myself German and oh yeah...occasionally I'll make up my own language or words. It's fun to do that in public--people ask where you're from or what language you're speaking and you can really roll with it.

-What was your favorite subject in school?
-history

-What is your fondest child-hood memory?
-we took a trip to Vermont and my brother got a blow-up dolphin to use in the pool. He named it 'Splash". Doing my job as a big sister, I asked him questions to get him to say the Dolphin's name, "Splash". Everytime he said "Splash" I would splash him with water. Turns out, he didn't like that too much and neither did my parents. Yeah, that was a short night at the swimming pool.

-What fad were you involved in during junior high school that many would be surprised to learn?
-I used to have the big bangs on my forehead with lots of hairspray to hold them up. I also rolled my jeans over then folded them up to just above my ankles. Oh, the stirrup pants tucked into the high pink socks that were scrunched down. I miss those days.

-If you could see any musical act or performer (dead or alive) in concert, who would it be?
-I would see Mozart. Isn't his music supposed to make you smarter???

-If you could have one super power, what would it be?
-it's not as bad as it sounds, but I would have x-ray vision. I don't know why, but I always thought it would be cool. No, I'm not weird.

-If you could live in another time period for a week, which one would you choose?
-I would love to go back to Jesus' time

-If you could be on the cover of one magazine, which one would you choose?
-Sports Illustrated

-What is the most “embarrassing” song on your iPod?
-I'm a Barbie Girl

-What three words would you use to describe yourself?
-quiet, ambitious, sincere

-What is your favorite holiday?
-Christmas

-What is your favorite season – winter, spring, summer or fall?
-spring

-What is one off-the-court talent that you have?
-I am probably the best sleeper ever

-What are your most prized possessions?
-family and friends

-What is your motto?
-Live it up!

-What reality show (American Idol, the Apprentice, the Real World, Survivor, Big Brother, etc.) would you be best on?
-survivor

-What is your pet peeve?
-cockiness

-What communication tool do you use most often – text messaging, talking on the cell phone or e-mail?
-text messaging and email probably equally

khanson

看了半天，还是没看出来有多高。。。。。

frend

可能要請樓主提供基本資料跟技術特點囉
我想美國人大多非常壯實，看起來苗條的她想必會有技術上的過人之處吧

时光岛屿

全英文的啊，看的真累啊

up

这是个记者访问

对她还是不甚了解

Jillian Davis这个自由人很活泼啊，她说是美国队最有趣的选手

她还是个超级能睡觉的

哈哈 [s:1]

重金属

看的好累哦 懒的看了 麻烦翻一下再弄上来好不

up

引用第5楼manhui于2007-02-18 16:49发表的:
看的好累哦 懒的看了 麻烦翻一下再弄上来好不

其实也就是些个人爱好之类的

hzking

那tom还回不回美国队了?真希望她复出

xinjianda

又可以练习我的英文了，嘻嘻。

babywolf35

看的好累哦 懒的看了 麻烦翻一下再弄上来好不[s:87]

索科洛娃

看了个大概，勉强看懂了，太累了……