Charlie Villanueva Getting Well Deserved Praise
April 9, 2006 by Cory
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Previous Bald Man of the Week, Charlie Villanueva is still garnering some well deserved media attention. This article from The New York Times highlights a professional athlete who hasn’t let is all go to his head. From the article:
Thirteen-year-old Andrew McGarey came back beaming from Madison Square Garden last month and told his parents not to wash the T-shirt Charlie Villanueva had signed for him.
In Milwaukee last Sunday, 11-year-old Rafi Wasserman spoke with Villanueva, catching up as if they were old friends, before the Raptors’ game against the Bucks. Villanueva, Toronto’s rookie forward, then went out and scored a career-high 48 points.
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