Senior Spotlight — James Dove

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PHS senior wrestler/pole vaulter James Dove says his mother, Christine, is the person with the greatest influence on his life, because “she’s the adult figure that has been around from birth until today.” His stepfather, Chris Reed, is the person with the greatest influence on his athletic career because he talked his mom “into letting me do little league football which gave me the right kind of mentality to play sports competitively.” (BCR photo/Kevin Hieronymus)
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Name: James Dove.

Nickname: “No Love Dove,” self-proclaimed “Big D,” “Lovey Dovey.

School: Princeton High School.

Place of birth: Cincinnati, Ohio.

Hometown: Princeton.

Family: Stepfather, Chris Reed; mother, Christine Dove; sister, Nicole.

Sports: Wrestling, track.

Favorite sport and why: Ugh? Don’t have one.

Favorite food and where to get it: Peanut butter candies.

Likes: Free time, video games, sports, gas stations, magic tricks, money, food, learning dance moves, writing, friends, family, music, girls, games, running, cheering, surfing the internet, meeting new people, laughing.

Dislikes: Falling, losing or seeing persons get hurt, lack of time in a day, when days are the same with no highlight, winter.

Person with the greatest influence on my athletic career and why: Chris Reed because he talked my mom into letting me do little league football which gave me the right kind of mentality to play sports competitively.

Person with the greatest influence on my life: My mom. She’s the adult figure that has been around from birth until today.

If stranded on a deserted island: I would have to have my: Cell phone, knife, clothes.

The CD in my player at home/car is: Car, Kanye West “Deep dark fantasy?” Home, Jay Cole’s Eminem Recovery.

People would be surprised to know that: I’ve been taking some dance lessons.

I stay home to watch: Don’t watch TV on a weekly basis. I do play video games though.

When I need luck for a big game, I: Stretch, try to relax.

The funniest person I’ve ever met: Mrs. Anderson.

What they’ll say about me at school after I graduate: I think people in my class will remember me for some of the random, spontaneous things I did and said.

Most embarrassing moment: I peed all over myself in junior high while I was talking to someone at the urinal.

Most unforgettable moment: When I went skydiving.

Ultimate sports fantasy: Win state in the pole vault.

What I would like to do in life: I would like to make a living doing something I truly enjoy.

Three words that best describe me: Loyal, loving, excepting, ambitious.

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