Michael Kniss

1/10/06

 

What is your favorite baseball memory?

Going to the Hawaii world series. We came in 2nd.

 

In your opinion, what is the best thing about high school baseball?

Being able to play on the same team as all my school friends.

 

If you could have a concert in your backyard, what three bands would you have playing?

Iron Maiden, System of a Down, and iced earth.

 

After you hit the game winning homerun, your friends offer to take you out to dinner at the restaurant of your choice. Where do you go and what do you eat?

Bob’s Big Boys- A big boy burger, onion rings, and chocolate coke.

 

If you could take any girl on the planet to a school dance, who would you choose?

Emma Watson

 

If you were stranded on a deserted island and could only have three things, what three things would you choose?

60 inch big screen TV, a couch, and Gibson SG (guitar)

 

Is there a family member, friend, or athlete that serves as an inspiration to you? If so, tell us why.

My dad, because he has always been my coach for several years and has really helped me improve since I started playing.

 

Which one of your teammates is most likely to end up on American Idol one day?

Casey Watkins- he could be the next William Hung

 

Tell us something about you that nobody knows.

I won a boogie board competition when I was 11.

 

If you could attend any sporting event in the world, what would you choose?

The Summer Olympics- I would see baseball, track and field, and ping-pong.

 

Tell us about your most embarrassing moment.

I was at a baseball game a few weeks ago, playing right field in Augora, and I went up Malsbury Hill to catch a ball and I fell flat on my back. It was hilarious!

 

If you could invite any three people in the history of the world over for dinner, who would they be?

Jesus for multiple reasons, Hitler to see why he killed so many innocent people, and the lead guitarist from iron maiden because he is my hero.