The San Diego Union-Tribune examines the friendship between two Tiger athletes now plying their trade in the big leagues. Chris Young '02 who pitches for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball and George Parros '02 who skates for the Anaheim Ducks in the National Hockey League were Princeton classmates and established a friendship that like so many, still lingers long after their days in tiger stripes.
"Chris Young saw the fight coming before the first face-off. The Padres pitcher has yet to attempt ice skates, but the man knows his hockey. He knows Donald Brashear by reputation and he has known George Parros since they were Princeton pals nearly a decade ago. So as he stepped out of his limousine Wednesday night at the Honda Center, Young was already anticipating a bout between the two NHL enforcers".
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