Breaking the Ice with Sean Little
September 20, 2010 | Men's Hockey
Sept. 20, 2010
MADISON, Wis. -- With the start of official men's hockey practice less than one month away, we continue introducing Wisconsin's newcomers with their answers to questions that delve into some of their likes and dislikes and what makes them tick.
We continue this week with forward Sean Little. The Fond du Lac, Wis., native comes to the Badgers from the Green Bay Gamblers of the USHL, where he won the Clark Cup as playoff champions. He also was a member of the 2008 U.S. Under-18 Select team.
Favorite athlete: Ian Laperriere
Favorite NHL player: Ian Laperriere
Favorite sports team: Colorado Avalanche
Favorite school subject: History
Favorite food: Tacos
Favorite movie: “My Best Friend’s Girl”
Favorite superhero: Batman
Favorite video game: “NHL Hits 2003”
Favorite breakfast cereal: Reese’s Puffs
Favorite hockey memory: Winning the Clark Cup
TV show you never miss: “Hung”
How many songs in your iPod: 1,293
First pro sports event you attended: Colorado Avalanche game
Age started playing hockey: Three
First job: Back-up long snapper in the NFL
Biggest fear: Drowning
Before each game, I: Brush my teeth
Favorite vacation spot: Jamaica
What’s your cell phone ring? “Girls just want to have fun”
Most famous person you’ve met: Joe Sakic after an Avalanche game
Dream car: 1972 Volkswagon Van
If I could play any other UW sport, it would be: Golf
Hidden talent nobody knows about: Hula-hooping
Autobiography title: “What Was I Thinking?”
Greatest invention of the last 100 years: The calf machine
For me, playing college hockey is: An opportunity to make life-long relationships
Why did you come to Wisconsin? To have a blast and get a great education
Worst movie you’ve ever seen? “Cast Away”
Best place to be stuck waiting? State Street
If you could give your life savings to any charity, which one would you choose? Any cancer foundation
Who would you entrust your spare house/apartment key to? Chase Drake
Favorite thing about your country: Being free
What are you a self-proclaimed expert at? Gelling my comb-over
One wish, what would it be? To some day be half as cool as Jason Clark
