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Lisa Fernandez is an American softball player who has pitched for American gold-medal Olympic softball teams three consecutive times. She played softball from an early age, and made a name for herself as a skilled pitcher during her time at St. Joseph High School in Lakewood, California. She attended UCLA and continued to play softball, earning numerous awards including the Honda-Broderick Cup for outstanding athleticism.
After graduation, she played in national softball leagues and made her first Olympic appearance in the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games. She is the assistant coach for UCLA's Women's Softball team. On March 28, 2008 it was announced that Fernandez failed to qualify, but will be a replacement player, for the USA softball team at the [[2008 Olympics|2008 Beijing Olympic Games].
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Fast Facts:
- Birth date: Febuary 22, 1971
- Birth place: New York City, New York
- Lives in Long Beach, Calfornia
- Married to Mike Lujan, and gave birth to their son Antonio in 2005
- Earned a degree in Psychology from UCLA
- Played softball and basketball while at UCLA
- Inducted into the UCLA Athletics Hall of Fame in 1993
- Also plays third base and is a skilled batter
- Pitched for United States gold medal softball teams in the Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, and Athens 2004 Summer Olympics
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Lisa Fernandez on Amazon
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2000 U.S. Olympic cap autographed by softball stars Lisa Fernandez, Crystl Bustos, Leah O'Brien-Amico, Michele Smith, Sheila Douty & Stacey Nuveman - $100.00
2000 USA Sydney Olympic Games embroidered cap autographed in black marker by six players from the USA Women's Softball Gold Medal winners including Lisa Fernandez, Crystl Bustos, L...Amazon
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The Mona Lisa Caper is based on true events that began to unfold on Monday, August 21, 1911, when Vincenzo Perugia shocked the world by stealing the most famous of the many ...Amazon
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Lisa Fernandez Questions
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How was Lisa Kudrow in Bandslam ?I thought she did a good job read more -
Open Thread: Miss Universe Stefania Fernandez wins for Venezuela 4 AnswersI'm from Venezuela and I was watching the pageant yesterday, I was thinking that Stefania is very beautiful, but it was against all the odds, she had not a chan... read more -
Heard anything about Lisa Kudrow lately? 4 AnswersThe Friends veteran has a big new movie coming up that is getting rave reviews from most critics so far (surprisingly). Look for her to star in Bandslam, which ... read more -
Do you have sympathy for Lisa Wu Hartwell regarding losing her home to foreclosure? 3 AnswersNope, don't feel bad for them. They were leading an incredibly excessive lifestyle that they couldn't afford. Why does anyone NEED a $3 million mansion? They c... read more
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