The Epicenter Athlete Spotlight:

Sport: Baseball     

Name: Kevin Melillo

Height: 5'10"  Weight: 190

Age: 24

Position: Second Base

College and teams you played for (bio):
USC Gamecocks
Oakland A's

Advice for young athletes: Learn how to cope with set backs and failure.  Look at failure as a positive and learn from your mistakes. 

Favorite Team (All Sports): Tampa Bay Bucks
Favorite Movie: King Pin
Favorite Athlete: Ronde Barber
Hobby: Plays the guitar, collects DVD's, enjoys watching T.V.
If you had a chance to play with one athlete from any era or any sport who would it be and why?
Craig Biggio, because he is also a second baseman and has been playing in the major leagues for over 17 years.  He has so much experience and insight that you could learn many valuable tips from him.