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Espen Allen Blondeel will appear on the cable sports network he was named after. A crew from ESPN traveled to Newaygo, a western Michigan city, last week to film 4-year-old [Espen Blondeel] and his parents, [Chad Blondeel] and Alisha Blondeel. Espen and other ESPN namesakes are to appear Sept. 6 on...

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Published inThe Hartford courant
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Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Hartford, Conn Tribune Publishing Company, LLC 13.07.2004
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Summary:Espen Allen Blondeel will appear on the cable sports network he was named after. A crew from ESPN traveled to Newaygo, a western Michigan city, last week to film 4-year-old [Espen Blondeel] and his parents, [Chad Blondeel] and Alisha Blondeel. Espen and other ESPN namesakes are to appear Sept. 6 on a two-hour special celebrating the network's 25th anniversary. The network says it knows of at least 11 children named for ESPN, including one whose name is just that -- ESPN. Variants include Espn, Espen and Espyn (a girl). Actor Patrick Stewart is 64. Actor Robert Forster is 63. Actor Harrison Ford is 62. Singer-guitarist Roger McGuinn (Byrds) is 62. Actor-comedian Cheech Marin is 58. Actress Didi Conn is 53. Singer Louise Mandrell is 50. Actor-director Cameron Crowe is 47. Rock musician Gonzalo Martinez De La Cotera (Marcy Playground) is 42. Country singer-songwriter Victoria Shaw is 42. Bluegrass singer Rhonda Vincent is 42. Country singer Neil Thrasher is 39. Singer Deborah Cox is 31. Rock musician Will Champion (Coldplay) is 26.
ISSN:1047-4153