Fun with the Pros - One in a Million Shot

Fun with the Pros

Before I photographed your swimmers, I did a stint as a sports writer for Russian newspapers and magazines, covering mainly hockey and tennis.

With "Sharapova lookalikes" who looked nothing like her
I had just finished a soccer game with the Russian tennis players, coaches, and Djokovic. The next day I was politely asked to sit the next one out because I play too rough. That's only because I was trying too hard. Those guys were good.
All Access media hour, Indian Wells, 2008
Sergei Fedorov in the Anahaeim Ducks locker room, 2004
Sergei figured out that if he cut off the bottom of a hockey sock, it would make for an original looking and breathable beanie to keep the head warm and cool at once. I suggested he patent it.
Sergei Fedorov celebrates his 1000 points in NHL, 2004
Not the most prolific scorer in Ducks' history, Sergei certainly was the most galmorous. Here we are outside The Catch restaurant getting ready to talk about his 1000 points and the road that led him to the milestone, the first Russian player and only the fourth European to reach the mark. That's his Gelandwagen in the background. It had Michigan plates throughout his stint with Anaheim. I guess deep down he never gave up on Detroit.
Sergei Fedorov as blackjack dealer, 2004
And look who he is dealing to!

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