What is your fondest memory about playing sports?

Well, I guess the best memories that I have are when my parents would come and see me play. They were busy parents and it would always make me happy when I would look up and see them there watching me.

Have you ever sustained any injury because of sports?

Well, I've never sustained any injury because of sports. However, I am a retired firefighter and had to retire because of an on the job injury. I consider fire-fighting a sport. It was pretty sad.

7. What is your worst memory about playing sports?

I don't really have any bad memories about playing sports. But I have made the mistake of sizing up the competition. What I've learned is that you should never size other people up because people are so unpredictable and will always surprise you. You can never guess if they are fast or slow or what kind of athlete they are. When I realized this, it was a big reality check for me. You should never pre-judge anyone.

Do you think there is any difference between female and male

Yes, I do. Men are stronger than women. Men are naturally stronger. That's why we don't compete against each other. If you asked an average male to bench press a certain weight and an average female to bench press a certain weight, the male would be able to bench press more. That being said, I don't think that the

I think that the biggest issue that parents and their kids face is neighborhood safety. Parents are too worried about protecting them to let them ride their bikes by themselves to go over to a friend's house. When I was growing up, my parents didn't have these kinds of worries. And I grew up on a ranch. The ranch owner, one day, came into the fire station and asked if there was anyone who would watch his house for him, free of rent. My dad volunteered and we moved from Redondo Beach to this ranch. It was like living in a summer camp. So I got to do a lot of things that kids today don't have the opportunity to do. Now, parents have to worry about the psycho who might snatch their kids off the street to let them ride their bike or walk over to a friend's house.

How has age broadened your participation in sports?

Well, since most parents are working it is difficult for