COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Oct. 25, 2007) - Kristin Richards, an outside hitter on the USA Women's National Team, recently completed the latest installment of "20 Questions with the Women's National Team."
What do you like to do in your spare time?
Nap
What do you envision doing as a career after competing for the national team?
Social work
Who was your club coach prior to going to college?
My dad
Where would you like to spend a week’s vacation?
New Zealand
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be?
An obscure Italian beach
What is your favorite television program?
Friends
What is your favorite movie?
Wedding Crashers
What is your favorite book?
Tuesdays with MOrrie/The Kite Runner
Who is the funniest player on the women’s national team?
Tie between Stacy Sykora and Ogonna Nnamani
Are you a morning person, afternoon person or night person?
Night (I Loooooove sleeping in)
On an airplane, would you rather, sleep, read, work on a computer or talk with the person sitting next to you?
Sleep or read
What is the best thing about competing on the USA Women’s National Team?
Competing at the highest level possible and my teammates
Who is your favorite athlete?
Michael Jordan
What is your favorite food?
Cliche, but pizza
What is your favorite restaurant to eat at?
CAFÉ RIO (best Mexican restaurant ever, only in Utah and Arizona)
What is your hometown best known for?
Snow
How many different languages can you converse in?
Two and a half (Italian and English, and broken Spanish :) ...)
What was your favorite subject in school?
Italian
What is your fondest child-hood memory?
Playing night-games with neighborhood friends (we also had a spy club).
If you could see any musical act or performer (dead or alive) in concert, who would it be?
Whitney Houston
If you won the lottery, what is the first thing that you would buy or pay for?
A private jet so I could travel the world.
If you could have one super power, what would it be?
To Fly
If a movie was made about your life, which actor or actress would you want to play you?
Cameron Diaz
If you could live in another time period for a week, which one would you choose?
80S
If you could be on the cover of one magazine, which one would you choose?
Rolling Stones
What is the most “embarrassing” song on your iPod?
NSYNC (Bye Bye Bye)
What three words would you use to describe yourself?
Energetic, Sarcastic, Grateful
What is your favorite holiday?
Christmas (I cherish family and Christmas is a perfect excuse for everyone to get together)
What is your favorite season – winter, spring, summer or fall?
Summer
What are your most prized possessions?
Family and Friendship
What is your motto?
Remember the little things.
What reality show (American Idol, the Apprentice, the Real World, Survivor, Big Brother, etc.) would you be best on?
Survivor
What communication tool do you use most often – text messaging, talking on the cell phone or e-mail?
Talking on the phone