Monaco made her most recent return to the show during season 25, pairing up with her close pal, cheryl burke, and former nfl star terrell owens for trio night. Instead of dismissing the third place couple early in the episode, all finalists donald driver and peta murgatroyd. The packers and former dancing with the stars winner emmitt smith were just two of. Upon retirement, he won season 14 of dancing with the stars. Donald driver parlayed his onfield success and charismatic personality into a spot in one of tvs hottest reality shows, abcs dancing with the stars. Nfl player donald driver beat out stars including jaleel white, gavin degraw, sherri shepherd, and maria menounos to win the mirrorball in may 2012.
The nfl player pumped his fists in the air and fell to the. Dancing with the stars who won the mirror ball trophy. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd win what judges call best season ever. It is the us version of the uk series strictly come dancing, and one of several iterations of the dancing with the stars franchise.
Nfl player donald driver and his professional partner peta murgatroyd were crowned dancing with the stars fourteenthseason ballroom winners during tuesday nights live finale results show on abc. Sep 11, 2017 factor in that practice and attention to detail are essentially, and dwts champions such as donald driver and shawn johnson should surprise no one. While all three finalists brought their a game in the seasons final show, donald driver looks to be headed to the end zone once again. Dwts champ peta murgatroyd celebrates 30th birthday. Former champs return to dance floor for 10th anniversary special emmitt smith, meryl davis and donald driver returned to dancing with the stars.
Championship game 20 january 2008, against the new york giants, driver had. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most career receptions and receiving yards. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver is the third nfl player to win dancing with the stars. Jul 15, 2016 the pregnancy was first confirmed in latemay, after murgatroyd won her second dancing with the stars title with americas next top model winner nyle dimarco. Donald driver had better make room on his mantle, because the green bay packer has some new hardware to keep his super bowl ring company. Dancing with the stars champions donald driver, peta. The twonight season finale of dancing with the stars begins may 22 at 8 p. Jordan fisher, winner of season 25 and host of dancing with. Nfl player donald driver beat out stars including jaleel white, gavin degraw, sherri shepherd, and maria menounos to. Donald driver crowned dancing with the stars winner. Martinez, donald driver, melissa rycroft, kellie pickler, amber riley, meryl davis, alfonso ribeiro, rumer willis, bindi irwin, nyle dimarco, laurie hernandez, rashad jennings, jordan fisher, adam rippon, bobby bones and hannah brown. Wisconsins most wellknown athlete nielsen market research.
He already has a super bowl ring, and now football star donald driver can add the dancing with the stars mirrorball trophy to his awards collection. This might not mean as much as a super bowl championship ring, but driver has shown he has charisma off the football field and on the dance floor. Donald driver wins season 14 dancing with the stars. The twentyeight winners of the show, in chronological order, are kelly monaco, drew lachey, emmitt smith, apolo anton ohno, helio castroneves, kristi yamaguchi, brooke burke, shawn johnson, donny osmond, nicole scherzinger, jennifer grey, hines ward, j. All the dancing with the stars winners and what theyre. Dancing with the stars american season 14 wikipedia. Green bay packers alltime leading receiver, dancing with the stars champion and 20 amvets humanitarian of the year donald driver appeared on good morning. Donald driver advances to the final round of dancing with the stars green bays alltime leading receiver donald driver advanced to the dwts finals tuesday night. The point is, dancing with the stars freestyles are important. He spent his entire 14season nfl career with the packers and holds the franchises alltime records for most. Dancing with the stars winners and runnerups dance on gma duration. Donald driver ii donald driver is the green bay packers alltime leading wide receiver, a super bowl champion, new york times bestselling author and season 14 dancing with the stars champion. Nov 26, 2019 the very first season of dancing with the stars, which aired in 2005, was won by formerplayboymodelturnedactress kelly monaco and her partner alec mazo.
The green bay packers receiver won the abc dance show tuesday after wowing audiences and judges with his kickin countrythemed freestyle routine. Donald driver of green bay packers wins dancing with the stars. After a very tough competition, the show concluded on monday, november 25, when hannah brown from the. Dancing with the stars crowns newest champion, donald driver. May 23, 2012 the times is pleased to have green bay packers wide receiver donald driver guestblogging for us while he competes on dancing with the stars. Donald driver charity softball game presented by network.
With cheryl burke as his dancing partner, the great dallas cowboys running back stormed into season 3 of dancing with the stars, stole the show, and came away with the title. A foreclosure judgment was entered this week against donald driver motors, a campbellsport automotive dealership minorityowned by green. The 10 th anniversary special of dancing with the stars was an epic celebration of the biggest dance party on the planet. Donald driver discusses being the dancing with the stars.
Dancing with the stars is an american dance competition television series that premiered on june 1, 2005, on abc. Meryl davis winner and charlie white 5th place from season 18. Donald driver motors foreclosure settled milwaukee. Dwts season 14 cast dancing with the stars donald driver. The legendary nfl receiver, alltime receptions and yards leader for the green bay packers, and dancing with the stars champion looks back on his life and career. Here with his reactions, last seasons mirrorball champ, green bay packer, donald driver. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd are crowned dancing with the stars champions during the shows season finale on may 22, 2012. More dwts 2012 champions dance one more time on good morning america. Many have already seen this, but i need just this one dance for another project. Donald jerome driver is a celebrity from season 14 of dancing with the stars.
Dwts 2012 champions dance one more time on good morning america. Apolo anton ohno, partnered with julianne hough, season 4. He may not have been the biggest name to ever compete on dancing with the stars, but that didnt stop donald driver from outlasting his competition. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green. In a photo provided by abc donald driver and peta murgatroyd hold up their trophies after they were selected dancing with the stars champions tuesday may 21, 2012. Green bay packer donald driver and his partner peta murgatroyd won the mirrorball trophy. Nov 26, 2019 week after week, america tuned in to see who would win season 28 of dancing with the stars. May 23, 2012 donald driver and peta murgatroyd were crowned dancing with the stars champions, on the twohour season finale of dancing with the stars the results show adam taylorabc via getty images. Dancing with the stars switched gears a bit for the 14th season finale. Competitors edit in the following list, the winner of each season is shown in gold, second place in silver and third place in bronze. May 23, 2012 in a photo provided by abc donald driver and peta murgatroyd hold up their trophies after they were selected dancing with the stars champions tuesday may 21, 2012. See more ideas about dwts winners, dancing with the stars and dance. Driver, together with his pro partner peta murgatroyd, wowed the audience with their showstopping freestyle. Donald driver took home the coveted mirror ball trophy tuesday night on dancing with the stars.
Green bay packers receiver donald driver right added his name to the storied list of the shows champions, teaming with peta murgatroyd to. In most seasons, the couple with the best freestyle wins the coveted mirrorball trophy the next night. The complete list of dancing with the stars winners. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars donald driver 80. The green bay packers alltime leading receiver, super bowl champion, dancing with the stars champion and new york times bestselling author is bringing back a. Unlike many past nfl greats, smith could translate his skills on the football field to the dwts stage. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay packers in the seventh round of the 1999 nfl draft. When he was picked in the seventhround of 1999 nfl draft, donald driver couldnt find green bay on a map. Dancing with the stars is one of abcs most popular shows as its been on air since june 2005. See more ideas about dancing with the stars, donald driver.
Donald driver and peta murgatroyd 15 29 driver continues to play wide receiver for the green bay packers, but the football star fended off stiff competition from opera singer katherine. And when it comes to the show and sports, athletes tend to do well on dancing with the stars in the third season of the show, pro football hall of fame running back emmitt smith. Feb 28, 2012 there was the whole ochocinco experiment, and the steelerss hines ward actually managed to win season 12 of dancing with the stars, with the help of australian model kym johnson, who told us, we. Drivers wife and children joined him on the dance floor. This season of dancing with the stars deemed the most competitive yet has come to an end. May 23, 2012 donald driver and peta murgatroyd are crowned dancing with the stars champions during the shows season finale on may 22, 2012. The dancing with the stars sports connection fox sports. Nfl star donald driver and his partner, practically nude rubber band peta murgatroyd, are dancing with the stars season 14 champions. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd left a lasting impression in the season 14 finale of dancing with the stars. Donald driver took home the coveted mirror ball trophy tuesday night on. And the three finalists, putting their dance shoes on for the firstever supersized freestyle. After a season full of injuries, recordbreaking high scores and william levy, dancing with the stars crowned its season 14 winner. The show has produced 28 seasons with 448 episodes and various celebrities have competed in the dancing competition. A fan of the show since season 1, donald knew he had a lot of hard work ahead of him if he wanted to take home the mirror ball trophy.
Super bowl champion, dancing with the stars champion and green bay packers alltime leading receiver. Donald driver wins season 14 dancing with the stars youtube. American idol is announcing its 11th winner this week and it has boiled down to singers phillip phillips, 21, and chula vista local. After her big win with partner val chmerkovskiy, the olympic gymnast embarked on the dwts live. After 10 weeks of competition donald and peta, with the help of packer nation, raised the mirror ball trophy high in the air as champions of the 14th season. Former nfl star and dancing with the stars champion donald driver believes cancer impacts every single american.
Since winning the mirrorball, monaco continued to portray the role of samantha mccall on the networks daytime drama, general hospital. Dancing with the stars is the only television show that can bring the likes of sean spicer, hannah brown and lauren alaina to one place. The donald driver foundation has a core focus in serving underprivileged children and families by addressing health, wellness, safety, education, and career development. Longtime green bay packers receiver donald driver was crowned the champion of dancing with the stars tuesday night along with his dancing partner peta murgatroyd. Sep 16, 2019 dancing with the stars is the only television show that can bring the likes of sean spicer, hannah brown and lauren alaina to one place. Football star donald driver dancing with the stars champion. Mar 15, 2015 donald driver, partnered with peta murgatroyd, season 14 10 of 19 10. Its a hodgepodge of pop culture icons who dance their way. Allstars, where she came in third place with partner val chmerkovskiy most memorable dance. On may 22, 2012, donald driver brought another trophy to green bay when he became a dancing with the stars champion.
The cheesehead stands alone charlie toft 05232012 he came into season 14 almost unknown except to serious nfl fans, and had a partner with all of one week of competitive dwts. Donald had a tough childhood living out of a uhaul truck for a period of time during his early teens, after a. May 23, 2012 donald driver, peta murgatroyd dance on gma. Along with a decade of dance numbers, the show also gives us our weekly fill of laughs, tears, inspiring moments, heated exchanges, spray tans, sexy struts, shirtless sixpacks and, of course, brunoisms. Driver continues to play wide receiver for the green bay packers, but the football star fended off stiff competition from opera singer katherine jenkins and superstud william levy to claim. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars bleacher. May 23, 2012 abc news may 23, 2012 dancing with the stars champions donald driver, peta murgatroyd perform the chacha dwts 2012 champions dance one more time on good morning america. Season fourteen of dancing with the stars premiered on march 19, 2012. Sep 23, 2018 appreciating the 14th season of dancing with the stars. She alsotook home the season 14 mirrorball trophy with former nfl star donald driver, while chmerkovskiy scored his sole dwts victory with olympic gold medalist meryl davis during season 18.
Every year in cleveland, driver holds the donald driver football camp for local kids which is held at the cleveland high school football field. Dancing with the stars champions live in times square duration. Donald jerome driver is a former american football wide receiver. The mission of the donald driver foundation is to display strong hands, strong minds, and loving hearts to serve as a hand up, not a hand out. Dancing with the stars winners whos won a mirrorball trophy. Donald driver and his dance partner peta murgatroyd were named dancing with the stars champions tuesday night. Dancing with the stars crowns donald driver and peta. Donald driver wins season 14 dancing with the stars duration. The former playboy playmate of the month and general hospital star became the firstever winners of dancing with the stars, overcoming tough criticism from the judges, a wardrobe malfunction, and some low scores. Congratulations to the winners, peta murgatroyd and donald driver. Dancing with the stars champion donald driver and peta murgatroyd win what judges call best season ever. Nov 21, 2017 one year later, donald created the donald driver driven to achieve awards. A complete list of every dancing with the stars winner.
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