December 6, 1976 Alicia won the 1995 Miss Venezuela pageant, and then subsequently went on to win the the 1996 Miss Universe Pageant. As reigning Miss Universe, Alicia nearly lost her crown because of a well publicized weight gain. This publicity reached it’s peak when Miss Universe owner Donald Trump called in to the Howard Stern Show to promote the 1997 pageant, and referred to Alicia as an “eating machine.” Ouch. Machado went on to…
Troy Tulowitzki’s wife Danyll Tulowitzki is a patient woman. Hundreds of nights on the road, with a baseball obsessed husband, and a gaggle of Rockies and fantasy baseball fans can’t be easy. A source of great content amongst his fantasy baseball owners last year, Troy Tulowitzki is likely only viewed as a savior for the Colorado Rockies. What both geeks and team have in common is they just want Tulo to stay healthy. And maybe…
UPDATE 09/22/2014: Is it possible? Is Miguel Cabrera not going to win an MVP this year? Fortunately for him, despite a few rocky years, Miguel Cabrera’s wife Rosangel Cabrera will be patiently waiting at home for him. The couple is as strong as ever, and following the rumors involving wives that crushed the Tigers clubhouse last years (players hooking up with wives that weren’t theirs…..) stability is much needed here. Miguel and Rosangel have been…
Joe Nathan’s wife Lisa Nathan’s maiden name is Lisa Lemoncelli The Nathan family resides in Knoxville, TN in the offseason. Joe and Lisa Nathan have two children together, son Cole born in 2004, and daughter Riley, born in 2007. During the birth of their daughter, Riley, Joe went to the hospital to be with his wife in his uniform, ready to bolt should the Twins have needed him to run in and close out the…
Magglio Ordonez and his wife Dagly Ordonez have three children: son Magglio Jr., and daughters Maggliana and Sophia. The Ordonez family resides in Fort Lauderdale, FL in the offseason. During the 2008 offseason, Magglio and Dagly served as celebrity baristas at a Detroit Starbucks as part of the third annual Detroit Tigers Barista Day. Their efforts raised over $10,000 for the Detroit Tigers Foundation.
Jimmy Rollins girlfriend Johari Smith grew up in Philadelphia where she still lives today. She is a personal trainer and works at the Southside school in Philadelphia where she serves as the cross-country, track and the strength and conditioning coach. Earlier this year, she opened a fitness studio called Balance Chestnut Hill. The studio offers one-on-one and small group training without the typical gym crowds and clutter. Smith and Rollins did a fashion feature for…
Kyle Kendrick’s fiance Stephenie Lagrossa was an accomplished lacrosse player in college at both Temple and Monmouth University. She was a four year D-1 starter that racked up numerous awards, including: NEC Academic Honor Roll, a three-time NEC All-Conference selection, NEC Scholar/Athlete Award recipient and Female Athlete of the Year Nominee. After school, LaGrossa went to work as a pharmaceutical sales rep before entering the public eye during her stint on two seasons of Survivor;…