Chris Eckes joined May 2008

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Chris Eckes

About Chris »

I'm a 21-year-old ex-student who most recently attended the University of Minnesota. My favorite (and go-to) distraction from work is anything relating to Gopher Hockey, but I also find solace in bemoaning the state of the Twins, Wild, Vikings, Gopher Football and Gopher Basketball. Being a Minnesota sports fan is tough...

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  • Favorite Athletes

    Johnny Pohl, Jordan Leopold, Thomas Vanek

  • Favorite Sports Teams

    University of Minnesota Golden Gopher Hockey, Minnesota Twins

  • All Time Sports Moment

    2002 NCAA Hockey National Championship Game - Gophers tie the game with 52 seconds left and win it in OT 4-3.

  • Most Memorable Game Attended

    2002 NCAA Hockey National Championship Game. Gophers vs. Maine in St. Paul. This was, and will continue to be, the best moment of my life.

  • Most Unbreakable Sports Record

    DiMaggio's 56 Game Hit Streak

  • Ruth or Mays?

    Lou Gehrig

  • Unitas or Montana?

    Hockey

  • Pele or Maradona?

    Zinedine Zidane... only a soccer player would retaliate with a headbutt

  • Pac 10, Big 12, Big 10, SEC, ACC, or Big East?

    Big Ten

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