Student-Athlete of the Week - Sarah Miller
February 16, 2009 | Women's Tennis
Jan. 28, 2009
Name: Sarah Miller
Sport: Women's Tennis
Person with greatest influence in athletic career: My dad
Biggest thrill in sports: Michael Phelps in the 2008 Olympics
Athlete you most admire: Rafael Nadal
What impresses you most about your coach: Commitment to the team and university
What has been your biggest obstacle to overcome: Leaving home
Hobbies and outside interests: All sports, hanging out with friends
Favorite movie(s): Honey, Coach Carter
Favorite TV show(s): Prison Break, One Tree Hill, Gossip Girl
Favorite musical group/artist: Akon, 3 Doors Down
Favorite foods: Peanut butter with celery
Favorite book: I love Flowers
Favorite funny movie quote: "I like a you, how much?."
Favorite professional team: Melbourne Demons: Australia Football League (AFL)
Person you'd most like to meet: James Blake
Words that describes you best are: Happy, determined, sporty
Best advice you've gotten about sports: "Never give up."
What people should know about you but probably don't: I love the beach.
If you could have dinner with three people (current, historical or fictional), who would it be: My family
Why you chose U of L: Coach and teammates
Best part of being an athlete: Its fun, keeps you in shape, you meet a lot of people
If you won the lottery, you would use the money for: Traveling to every country in the world
What is your favorite place you have ever visited: Port Douglas (in Queensland, Australia)
What is your favorite season or seasons of the year (spring, summer, etc.): Summer for sure!
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