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Sports Represented at the White House
> Posted by Sarah Talalay on May 8, 2007 02:08 PM

Athletes and figures in sports business were among the guests invited to the White House state dinner in honor of visiting Queen Elizabeth II.

According to the guest list provided by Office of the First Lady and printed in the New York Times, Super Bowl XLI champion Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning was among them. Also on the list, golfer Arnold Palmer, 2007 Kentucky Derby winning jockey Calvin Borel, New York Giants quarterback Timothy Hasselbeck, CBS sportscaster Jim Nantz and Joseph O’Donnell, chief executive of Boston Culinary Group, which operates the concessions at Dolphin Stadium.

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Actually, the Seattle Hasselbeck is Matt, this is Timothy, with the Giants. But thanks for writing!

Posted by: Sarah Talalay | May 9, 2007 2:48 PM

Hasselback plays for Seattle not the Giants.

Posted by: Ken in San Diego | May 9, 2007 2:41 PM

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SARAH TALALAY
After a decade as a news reporter in New Jersey, Southern California, Chicago and South Broward, Talalay decided to trade in covering meetings about city government and schools for meetings about sports deals and stadium finance...
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