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KETV: Five years later, 'staring kid' reflects on College World Series moment that went viral
Matt Foster
Sports Reporter
OMAHA, Neb. — Coastal Carolina's Cinderella run at the 2016 College World Series was a memorable moment in the tournament's long history.
But the star of that tournament wasn't a player or coach, but rather a fan in the front row, whose stare down with an ESPN camera turned into a viral sensation.
Five years later, that famously familiar face looks a bit different.
"I'll open my phone and I'll see my face and, well, there I am," said Sammy DiDonato, or as he became known, the "staring kid."
Read more at https://www.ketv.com/article/five-y...-world-series-moment-that-went-viral/36756468
Matt Foster
Sports Reporter
OMAHA, Neb. — Coastal Carolina's Cinderella run at the 2016 College World Series was a memorable moment in the tournament's long history.
But the star of that tournament wasn't a player or coach, but rather a fan in the front row, whose stare down with an ESPN camera turned into a viral sensation.
Five years later, that famously familiar face looks a bit different.
"I'll open my phone and I'll see my face and, well, there I am," said Sammy DiDonato, or as he became known, the "staring kid."
Read more at https://www.ketv.com/article/five-y...-world-series-moment-that-went-viral/36756468
