GETTING TO KNOW JASON GLUSHON...
Name: Jason Glushon
Favorite Food: Dodger Dogs
Favorite Movie: Goodfellas, Seems like old Times,
& Animal House
Favorite Television Show: Married with
Children
Favorite Musical Artist: Rob Glushon & The DTW
Band
A word to describe me on the field: Giddy
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: Bryan
Langbord's comeback last year
What I like most about Emory: The escape of
Chappell Park.
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Robert Horry
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: The TEAM aspect of it all
My favorite place on the Emory campus:
Chipotle
Favorite pro athlete: Greg Maddux & Robert
Horry
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
Lakers & Dodgers
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: Lakers' &
Dodgers' Games
My favorite class at Emory and why: PE Walking,
because my mom says I need to improve.
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: Rob Segear. He is my Jiminy Crickett.
Any pre-game rituals: Milk Duds & a movie
If you could pitch to/ hit against any baseball player
(current or past) who would it be? Pitch to Mike Twardoski
in his prime.
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: Golf, & definitely not soccer.
Ten years from now I see myself: Back in Los
Angeles coaching little kids.
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal, Homer
Simpson
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: "The worst thing in life is wasted talent" -Robert
DeNiro, A Bronx Tale
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: In the end, I'm still a mamma's boy.
GETTING TO KNOW TYLER SHORT...
Name: Tyler Short
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Movie: Clerks 2
Favorite Television Show: Entourage
Favorite Musical Artist: Journey
A word to describe me on the field: Determined
A word to describe me off the field: Relaxed
My most memorable athletic moment was: Winning
the quarterfinal baseball game to go to the State semifinals in
high school, taking the team the furthest in the playoffs it has
ever been.
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: Getting a
hit in my first collegiate at bat.
What I like most about Emory: Playing baseball
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Albert Pujols
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: The ability to play baseball with a group of guys very
similar to myself.
My favorite place on the Emory campus: The
baseball field
Favorite pro athlete: Albert Pujols
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
St. Louis Cardinals, St. Louis Blues
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: Baseball
My favorite class at Emory and why: Organization
and Management because it is an interactive class that deals with
real world examples and with problem solving in the business
world.
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: I found a close group of friends that I can talk to
and hang out with at any time, which has made Emory a place that I
am happy.
If you could hit against any baseball player (current or
past) who would it be? I would hit off Nolan Ryan
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: I would play either football or basketball.
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: Jesus, Michael Jordan, Bill Gates
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: "The past is history, the future is a mystery and the
moment is a gift, that's why we call it the present" - My
Sister
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: In 4th grade I was the champion of juggling until the
last day of school when a 5th grader beat me for the most
consecutive juggles in a row...over 2000.
GETTING TO KNOW ADAM GENN...
Name: Adam Genn
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite Movie: Band of Brothers (HBO Mini
Series)
Favorite Television Show: 24/Prison Break
Favorite Musical Artist: Billy Joel
A word to describe me on the field:
Intense
A word to describe me off the field: Relaxed
My most memorable athletic moment was:
Listening to the National Anthem at my High School Championship
Game at Ripken Stadium.
My most memorable Emory athletic moment:
Seeing my name on the back of an Eagles Jersey
What I like most about Emory: The People
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Ray Lewis
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: Playing on that field with one of the best groups of
guys I've ever known
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Anywhere I
can see the Atlanta skyline at night
Favorite pro athlete: Ray Lewis
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
Orioles, Red Sox, Ravens
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch:
Football
My favorite class at Emory and why: English
101 because I got an A on a paper I wrote about the TV show South
Park
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: My friends, because adjusting to being away from home
is tough, and making such good friends at the beginning made it
easy
Any pre-game rituals: Listen to a pump-up song
If you could pitch to/ hit against any baseball player
(current or past) who would it be? I would pitch to Ted
Williams
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: Golf
Ten years from now I see myself: Living the
dream
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: Richard Winters, C. Carwood Lipton, Carlos
Hathcock
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: "Life is too short to do things you don't want to
do," Brian Naslund
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: I believe in God
GETTING TO KNOW DAVID HISSEY...
Name: David Hissey
Favorite Food: Chicken Parm
Favorite Movie: Young Frankenstein
Favorite Television Show: 24
Favorite Musical Artist: Brooks and Dunn
A word to describe me on the field: energetic
A word to describe me off the field: fun
My most memorable athletic moment was: Emory IM
Ping Pong Championship
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: Being
undefeated in Mario Cart
What I like most about Emory: Baseball
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Jack Bauer
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: Chicks dig the long ball
My favorite place on the Emory campus: DUC
Favorite pro athlete: Shane Victorino, Lenny
Dykstra
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
Phillies, Eagles, Flyers
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: Baseball
My favorite class at Emory and why: Astronomy
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: My Family
If you could pitch to/ hit against any baseball player
(current or past) who would it be? Roy Hobbs
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: Football
Ten years from now I see myself: Married with
kids
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you:
"Ten percent of life is what happens to you, ninety percent is what
you do with it."
- Uncle Tim
What is something that very few, if any, people know about you: My family breeds dogs (labs).
GETTING TO KNOW SAM CUNNINGHAM...
Name: Sam Cunningham
Favorite Food: Steak, medium rare
Favorite Movie: Smokey and the Bandit
Favorite Television Show: Baseball Tonight
Favorite Musical Artist: The Allman Brothers
A word to describe me on the field: Ginger
A word to describe me off the field: Ginger
My most memorable athletic moment was: Playing
in the finals of the USA Baseball Junior Olympics
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: Sweeping
regionals in Jackson, MS
What I like most about Emory: You can stay as long
as you want
I would like to switch places for the day with: My
dog
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: The free pizza and Coach T's mustache
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Chappell
Park
Favorite pro athlete: Albert Pujols
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
Atlanta Braves
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: World Series
My favorite class at Emory and why: Neuroscience
of Athletic Performance - I learned to juggle
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: Coach T, because my swing is always changing, and Dr.
X, for keeping me tuned up
Any pre-game rituals: Anything that brings me good
karma
If you could hit against any baseball player (current or
past) who would it be? Nolan Ryan
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: These days, probably golf
Ten years from now I see myself: Finishing up my
eligibility
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: John Steinbeck, Winston Churchill, and Babe
Ruth
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: I guess any advice is good
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: I am superstitious about the number 17. I don't
like it.
GETTING TO KNOW RICH BABB...
Name: Rich Babb
Favorite Food: Chicken parmesan
Favorite Movie: Good Will Hunting
Favorite Television Show: 24
Favorite Musical Artist: Chamillionaire
A word to describe me on the field: Intimidating
My most memorable athletic moment was:
The Red Sox winning 2004 World Series
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: My first
career win as an Eagles, against Rochester in 2004
What I like most about Emory: The
facilities
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Tom Brady
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: The team chemistry
My favorite place on the Emory campus: Baseball
field
Favorite pro athlete: Tom Brady
The sports teams I followed when I was
younger: Red Sox and Patriots
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: Football
My favorite class at Emory: Independent study
The people who have helped me most at Emory are and
why: The upperclassmen before me
If you could pitch to/ hit against any baseball player
(current or past) who would it be? Ted Williams
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: Football or Basketball
Ten years from now I see myself: In the
black
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you: "Don't let the things you can't change bother you." -
Dad
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: I was born in Puerto Rico
GETTING TO KNOW TOMMY DUGAN...
Name: Tommy Dugan
Favorite Food: Cheeseburger
Favorite Movie: Bull Durham
Favorite Television Show: LOST
Favorite Musical Artist: Tim McGraw
My most memorable athletic moment was: Stealing
home
My most memorable Emory athletic moment: Playing
on the field
What I like most about Emory: The weather
I would like to switch places for the day with:
Any professional athlete
The best thing about being part of the Emory Baseball Team
is: The players and being able to play on the field
My favorite place on the Emory campus: The
field
Favorite pro athlete: Ken Griffey Jr.
The sports teams I followed when I was younger:
Baltimore Orioles
Favorite Sporting Event to Watch: Baseball
Any pre-game rituals: If things are going well, I
repeat everything I did, from what I ate the night before, to what
I did right before I last stepped into the batters box. If things
are going poorly, I get a haircut.
If you could pitch to/ hit against any baseball player
(current or past) who would it be? Nolan Ryan
The sport I would be playing if I wasn't playing
baseball: Track
Ten years from now I see myself: With a real
job
If I could have dinner with only three people in history,
they would be: Eisenhower, my great grandfather, and
Napoleon
The best advice I have ever been given and who gave it to
you:
"You dearest wish will come true" - A Fortune
cookie
What is something that very few, if any, people know about
you: I was bit by a dog when I was younger