Fatherhood Puts Game in Perspective

November 6th, 2007

Story found on NYTimes.com.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Nov. 1 — The Jaguars’ Fred Taylor said he was dining at a Miami Beach steakhouse in the spring when a Hall of Fame running back stopped by his table to say he admired the way he runs and considered him one of the best backs in the National Football League. Continue reading »

Focus on new fathers Brady, Morgan as Patriots face Panthers

August 28th, 2007

Story found on SportingNews.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tom Brady’s life as a three-time Super Bowl champion and Hollywood celebrity collided this week when he missed New England’s practice and jetted to Los Angeles to be with his ex-girlfriend, actress Bridget Moynahan.

As Brady began his first full day of fatherhood Thursday after Moynahan gave birth to a boy, his Patriots teammates were boarding a plane for Friday’s preseason game against the Carolina Panthers. Continue reading »

Brady Feeling Young as Fatherhood Looms

July 31st, 2007

Brady Feeling Young as Fatherhood Looms

Story found on FoxNews.com

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady is about to reach two milestones: the age of 30 and fatherhood. But the New England Patriots quarterback says he doesn’t feel like he’s entering a new phase of life.

“I still feel like I’m 22,” Brady said after a Patriots training camp practice Sunday. “I don’t know if that’s good or bad.”

Brady’s former girlfriend, Bridget Moynahan, 36, is expecting their child this summer. They split up late last year after a three-year relationship, and Brady has been dating Gisele Bundchen. Continue reading »

Fatherhood and the points leader

July 26th, 2007

Fatherhood and the points leader

Story found on SuburbanChicagoNews.com

JOLIET — Fatherhood has changed Jeff Gordon in the most fundamental way — off the race track.

Ella Sofia Gordon arrived on June 20. Since then, Gordon’s free time, and that of wife Ingrid, has been reallocated.

“I’ve never had so much fun getting so little sleep,” Gordon said with a grin. “It’s hard work, but it’s so rewarding to be able to look at her whether she’s sleeping or in my arms or whatever. It melts your heart every time she looks at you. I love being involved, whether its burping or changing diapers or rocking her to sleep. It’s all good. Continue reading »

Tiger on fatherhood

July 3rd, 2007

Tiger on fatherhood
Woods share details of his child’s birth, including the story behind Sam’s name and just how little sleep he’s been getting

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Story found on Chicago Tribune

America’s most famous new dad will return to his day job this week.

Tiger Woods is taking a week off from baby duty to play in the AT&T National which begins Thursday at Congressional in Bethesda, Md. Woods will have his hands full, as he also makes his debut as the tournament host.

Woods talked a good game Tuesday, but his heart was clearly elsewhere. He left the home front for the first time since his daughter, Sam Alexis, was born on June 18.

“It was different, no doubt,” Woods said. Continue reading »

Will fatherhood affect Tiger’s on-course performance?

June 22nd, 2007

Story found on ESPN.com

The lead story on TigerWoods.com has nothing to do with the recent U.S. Open or the upcoming British. In fact, it has nothing to do with golf: Continue reading »

 

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