Kimani Holmes, the Ki-olumnist, Bio
Born: San Jose, CA
Roots: Chicago, IL
Home: Phoenix, AZ
Birthday: May 23, 1973 (Year of the Ox) (Gemini)
Status: Newlywed
History: Son of Sandra Patterson and Saul Holmes Jr. My sister, Shelley Patterson, is the assistant coach of the Seattle Storm. I have resided in various environments including California, Hawaii, Illinois and Arizona (since 1984).
Education: Graduated from McClintock High School (check out our alumni) Class of '91. Graduated from the University of Arizona, Class of '96, with a Bachelor of Science in Regional Development.
Hobbies: Sports, music, grilling, hip hop enthusiast and TRAVELING! Playing hoop, tennis, hiking, bocce ball and bird-watching! I am a lover of ALL sports and competition.
Top 3 Sports: Basketball, Football, Boxing.
Favorite Teams: Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls, Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals, All University of Arizona sports.
Teams I Hate: Yankees, Cowboys, Red Wings (Shhh, don't tell Ray), Arizona State Sun Devils and the Post-Shaq Lakers
Favorite Athletes: George Gervin, Mike Singletary, Lee Smith, Mike Tyson, "Sugar" Ray Leonard, Floyd Mayweather Jr., Magic Johnson, Andre Dawson, Sammy Sosa, Ricky Henderson, James "Bubba" Stewart, Jarome Iginla.
Athletes I Hate: Kobe Bryant, Joe Morgan, Ken Griffey Jr., Phil Mickelson, Roger Clemens, Randy Johnson, Steve Garvey and Floyd Mayweather Jr. (AGAIN! Its a love/hate).
Favorite Sports Moments: UofA 1997 NCAA Championship, Bears 1985 Super Bowl, The Bulls 1st Championship over the Lakers.
Worst Sports Moments: Steve Bartman, Ball rolling through Leon Durham's legs in 1984 NLCS, Mike Tyson losing to Holyfield and the ear biting incident, UofA basketball team losing to Duke in 2001 finals, The Santonio Holmes catch in Super Bowl XLIII (Check it out as if it was played on Tecmo Bowl).
Email me at: robandki@atypicalsportsshow.com
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