Archives for April 2009

Shining Star Series: David Spade Living in Scottsdale Arizona, by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

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By Joe Szabo

How do you not laugh where you hear the name David Spade? As both an American actor, a comedian and a television personality who gained fame as a cast member from Saturday Night Live and on the television show Just Shoot Me, David Spade bring joy and laughter to the big and small screen.

This funny man, born in chilly Michigan, went to our local Saguaro High School and attended Scottsdale Community College and briefly went on to Arizona State University. He was a member of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and performed at Arizona State University’s long running sketch comedy show Farce Side Comedy Hour.

No, you won’t get his address from us. We respect the privacy of all our shining stars.

If you want to know more about why our shining stars choose to live here and enjoy the Scottsdale lifestyle, call us directly at 480-889-8702 or check out our site at www.scottsdalerealestateteam.com and you might just find yourself living not only under the stars but among them as well

Shining Star Series: Randy Johnson Living in Scottsdale, Arizona, by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

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By Joe Szabo

It’s hard to talk about baseball without mentioning Randy Johnson. It’s even harder to miss him. At 6-foot 10, the Big Unit as he is known, is one of the few left-handed Major League Baseball pitchers and makes his home here in Scottsdale, Arizona. He doesn’t have to travel far to his job with the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Randy has lived all over the country playing for the Seattle Mariners, the Montreal Expos and chooses the beautiful Arizona weather, the dramatic Sonoran sunsets and the hot desert nights to call home.

Shining Star Series: Gena Lee Nolin Living in Scottsdale, Arizona by Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

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By Joe Szabo

If you are in Scottsdale looking for a designer gown or unique piece of jewelry, you might just bump into one of Scottsdale’s shining star residents, Gina Lee Nolin. She is best known as her recurring role as Neely Capshaw in the television series Baywatch and she briefly starred in her own series Sheena in 2000.

No, you won’t get her address out of us. We respect the privacy of our shining stars. We do however understand that with the beautiful weather, the scenic landscapes and the glorious desert nights why Gina Lee Nolin chose Scottsdale, Arizona instead of her hometown in chilly Duluth, Minnesota.

Shining Star Series: Phil Mickelson Living in Scottsdale Arizona, By Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

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By Joe Szabo

Winner of three major golf championships, Phil Mickelson has also won a total of 36 events on the PGA Tour. He has reached a career high world ranking of 2^nd in multiple years. He is nicknamed Lefty for his left handed swing.

Mickelson was raised in both San Diego and in Arizona. He attended Arizona State on a golf scholarship where he graduated in 2009. From Camelback Golf Club to McCormich Ranch Golf Club to Dove Valley Ranch Golf Club, there are over a dozen fantastic golf courses to entertain even the most avid golfer – and Phil Mickelson!

Shining Star Series: Jordin Sparks Living in Scottsdale, Arizona By Joe Szabo, Szabo Group

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By Joe Szabo

If you have ever watched American Idol, it’s hard to mention the show without mentioning the American Idol Winner Jordin Sparks. She’s a singer, songwriter, fashion designer and plus size model – a powerful combination of talent and drive – and she makes her home here in Scottsdale, Arizona with her family.

No, you won’t get her address out of us as we respect the privacy of our shining stars, but we will you that she lives, works and plays in Scottsdale, Arizona which we believe could only help her with her American Music Award and Grammy nominations in 2008. A native of Glendale, Arizona, Jordin Sparks has not moved far from her hometown. With sultry days and hot nights, it’s the perfect backdrop for the creation of fantastic music.