Last night, his performance blew the judges away, did you see the episode. Football star donald driver made it all the way as the season14 winner of dancing with the stars. Donald s win was like an injection of liquid sparkle into my bloodstream hopefully enough to. Donald driver wins season 14, takes home the mirror ball. Proving that donald s victory is a bit of a surprise, heres some commentary from the judges when asked to rate the three finalists earlier in the episode. 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. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver and his partner peta murgatroyd won season 14 of dancing with the stars on may 22nd. Dancing with the stars champ donald driver on joining the nfl winners circle abcadam taylor it took me years to win the super bowl, says the. Donald driver is a aquarius and was born in the year of the rabbit life. The washington post addressed the surprising win saying. Driver and partner peta murgatroyd won the television dance competition dancing with the stars on tuesday after earning perfect 10s for their. After 10 weeks of competition, nfl player donald driver was crowned the winner of season 14.
May 23, 2012 new york reuters green bay packers football star donald driver won the 14th season of dancing with the stars on tuesday, cha cha chaing to victory on the strength of perfect scores from the. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars fikkle fame. The victory was a bit of a surprise, with runnerup katherine jenkins and thirdplace finisher william levy performing well with their partners throughout the season. Dancing with the stars champ donald driver on joining. After a season full of injuries, recordbreaking high scores and william levy, dancing with the stars crowned its season 14 winner. After playing college football for alcorn state university, driver was picked by the green bay. Transcript for donald driver gets personal in driven wonderful to have donald driver with us, as he has been all morning. Donald driver discusses win this transcript has been automatically generated and may not be 100% accurate. Driver and his professional partner, peta murgatroyd, had been standout dancers all season long. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars season 14. When donald driver walked away with the coveted mirrorball trophy on tuesday nights dancing with the stars finale, it wasnt the first time hed won a big competition. From the minute we met, throughout the event, and to the moment he left i was astounded by his kindness, humour and charm. Donald jerome driver is a retired american football wide receiver, new york times bestselling author, and season 14 dancing with the stars champion.
May 14, 2012 dancing with the stars pro peta murgatroyd reveals how she and nfl star donald driver plan to make a big impression on tonights semifinals episode. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd are crowned dancing with the stars champions during. Donald driver is a total dancing with the stars superfan. Donald driver was named winner of dancing with the stars on tuesdays results show. The audience, viewers, and judges all seemed to be impressed with their talent. Donald driver beat out a music legend, the usual mix of 70s, 80s and 90s tv icons and a sexy tv host to win the mirror ball on season 14 of dancing with the stars. Ribeiro was the first male celebrity to win since donald driver in season 14, and it was carsons first winshe is the first former so you think you can dance contestant turned dancing with the stars professional to win. Driver and partner peta murgatroyd won the television dance competition dancing with the stars. May 23, 2012 driver, together with his pro partner peta murgatroyd, wowed the audience with their showstopping freestyle. Adam taylor, abc tom opens calling it the hardest fought. A complete list of every dancing with the stars winner. Donald driver and his dance partner peta murgatroyd were named dancing with the stars champions tuesday night. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd dance the cha cha cha as their 24 hour dance in week 10. Packers receiver donald driver and partner peta murgatroyd won the reality dance competition dancing with the stars on tuesday.
Dancing with the stars donald driver wins the mirror ball. The competition is really heating up as the contestants dance for their last chance to get into the finals. Complete dancing with the stars coverage on show tracker. Donald driver parlayed his onfield success and charismatic personality into a spot in one of tvs hottest reality shows, abcs dancing with the stars.
Dancing with the stars donald driver s first dance youtube. 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. Sep 16, 2019 with this controversial win normani kordei was the frontrunner to win the season, jennings became the fourth professional football player to win the mirrorball trophy. As for who will win, its anyones guess, but former dwts champ jennifer grey has a feeling she knows who it will be. Donald driver chachachas to dancing win chicago tribune. Season nineteen of dancing with the stars premiered on september 15, 2014 on november 25, 2014, alfonso ribeiro and his partner witney carson were crowned champions. The carol burnett show official recommended for you. Rashad jennings claims dancing with the stars win over. Driver, together with his pro partner peta murgatroyd, wowed the audience with their showstopping freestyle. May 23, 2012 super bowl champ donald driver is a winner once again.
Donald driver and peta murgatroyds first dance on dancing with stars. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd win the mirror ball trophy. Dwts season 14 cast dancing with the stars donald driver. Dancing with the stars champion and new york times best. Because donald driver is going on the next cast of dancing with the stars. Im on cloud nine after dancing with the stars win donald driver and peta murgatroyd hold the mirror ball trophy after winning dancing with the stars on tuesday night. Donald driver wins season 14 dancing with the stars youtube. On may 24, 2016, nyle dimarco and his partner peta murgatroyd were crowned champions. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars donald driver and his dance partner peta murgatroyd were named dancing with the stars champions tuesday night. Donald driver was born in houston, texas, usa on sunday, february 2, 1975 generation x. William levy came in third, katherine jenkins was second and driver did a cha cha to victory. Donald is the second active nfl player to win dancing with the stars.
Donald driver discusses being the dancing with the stars winner. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd, champions of season 14. Donald jerome driver was born in houston, texas, 2 february 1975. Peta murgatroyd, dancing with the stars champion donald driver is an amazing man. Donald driver of green bay packers wins dancing with the.
Donald driver and peta murgatroyd left a lasting impression in the season 14 finale of dancing with the stars. Dancing with the stars american season 22 wikipedia. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars 2012 celeb. Was it william levy, katherine jenkins or donald driver who took home the mirror ball trophy the three hour finale kicked off. Donald driver dancing with the stars waltz performance video. Donald driver dishes on winning dancing with the stars.
The best and worst athletes to ever appear on dancing with. The victory was a bit of a surprise, with runnerup katherine jenkins and thirdplace finisher. Season 14 mirrorball champion discusses the supersize freestyle on first night of shows finale. After 10 weeks of competition donald and peta, with the help of packer nation, raised the mirror ball trophy high in. Ribeiro was the first male celebrity to win since donald driver in season 14, and it was carsons first win she is. May 23, 2012 dancing with the stars crowned a season 14 winner tuesday night. Green bay packers wide receiver, donald driver won dancing with the stars 2012. Dancing win feels the same as winning super bowl and the winners are donald and peta.
May 23, 2012 one point separated firstplace katherine jenkins from william levy and donald driver at the end of mondays dancing with the stars performances each finalist earned another 30 from one more. Donald driver s thank you fans tour taking place from august 10 is the first tour ever for a professional athlete to thank his fans. Me and my wife is doing dancing with the all stars here in green bay for the american red cross. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver won the competition over british classical crossover singer katherine jenkins and cubanamerican telenovela star william levy, who took 2nd and 3rd place respectively. The green bay packers wide receiver and his partner, peta murgatroyd, won the 14th season of dancing with the stars tuesday night. No one expected the third finalist, former nfl player donald driver, to win. Donald driver and dancing with the stars partner peta murgatroyd hold the mirrorball trophy. The hot dog vendor from the carol burnett show full sketch duration. Feb 28, 2012 because donald driver is going on the next cast of dancing with the stars. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd dance cha cha cha dwts. Donald driver was crowned the season 14 dancing with the stars champion.
Donald jerome driver is a celebrity from season 14 of dancing with the stars. After 10 weeks of performances, donald driver and peta murgatroyd were crowned dancing with the stars champions on tuesday night. Many have already seen this, but i need just this one dance for another project. May 23, 2012 when donald driver walked away with the coveted mirrorball trophy on tuesday nights dancing with the stars finale, it wasnt the first time hed won a big competition. Upon retirement, he won season 14 of dancing with the stars. The victory was something of an upset since the green.
May 26, 2012 donald driver and peta murgatroyds freestyle. Donald driver crowned dancing with the stars winner donald driver crowned dancing with the stars winner william levy came in third, katherine jenkins was second and. Packers wr donald driver wins dancing with the stars cbs philly. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars trending.
Dancing with the stars american season 22 jump to navigation jump to search. May 22, 2012 packers receiver donald driver and partner peta murgatroyd won the reality dance competition dancing with the stars on tuesday. Dancing with the stars finale donald driver perfect. Inside the wedding of dancing pros maksim chmerkovskiy and peta. His win will likely be controversial among the shows fans. We figured that donald driver had a good chance to win dancing with the stars, but at least one person knew hed win. Green bay packers wide receiver donald drivers fame wins him the mirrorball trophy over classical singer katherine jenkins. Apr 29, 2015 athletes have won eight of the 19 seasons of dancing with the stars, and that includes three national football league players emmitt smith, hines ward and donald driver. May 14, 2012 donald driver danced the waltz tonight for her first dance as dancing with the stars continued with its ninth episode. The remaining four couples hit the ballroom tonight with two rounds of. America is tripping over donald trump and dance dunce sean spicer. Super bowl champ donald driver is a winner once again.
But driver and his partner peta murgatroyd delivered a dynamic freestyle to pull ahead for good. Donald driver dancing with the stars winner reveals. Donald driver took home the coveted mirror ball trophy tuesday night on dancing with the stars. Recently inducted into the packers hall of fame, donald wanted to do something special for the fans in wisconsin with some fun and surprise visits, and it will culminate at his final charity softball. Donald driver is bringing his official alumni charity softball game back to neuroscience group field at fox cities stadium in 2019. The runnersup were sadie robertson and mark ballas, and janel parrish and valentin chmerkovskiy came in third. Darrell bulmer, communications manager at hopelink.
Donald driver crowned dancing with the stars winner. Donald driver charity softball game presented by network. May 22, 2012 donald driver was named winner of dancing with the stars on tuesdays results show. Mar 14, 2020 there have been other athletes to win dancing with the stars such as former green bay packers wide receiver donald driver and former nfl running back rashad jennings. May 22, 2012 new york reuters green bay packers football star donald driver won the 14th season of dancing with the stars on tuesday, chachachaing to victory on the strength of perfect scores from the. Every year in cleveland, driver holds the donald driver football camp for local kids which is held at the cleveland high school football field. Photo of brooke burkecharvet, donald driver and peta murgatroyd. Oct 07, 2019 heading into the dancing with the stars season 14 finale, fans were expecting either william levy third place or katerine jenkins runnerup to win as both celebrities had consistently received high scores throughout the season. Will dancing with the stars reveal new opportunity for donald. The minute dancing with the stars ended, levy made his way through the throng of dancers, stars and judges congratulating the new champ, football star donald driver. There have even been sports reporters to take part in the competition such as espns kenny mayne and fox sports erin andrews who later became a host of the show.
Nfl player donald driver beat out stars including jaleel white, gavin degraw, sherri shepherd, and maria menounos to win the mirrorball in may 2012. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd win what judges call best season ever. Finals frenzy dancing with the stars results recap. The green bay packers wide receiver may have added more than just another trophy. Dancing with the stars american season 14 wikipedia. If not, you can read the full recap here and watch his awesome performance that really impressed the judges here. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars the victory was something of an upset since the green bay packers wide receivers scores had landed him in the middle of the pack throughout the season. Donald driver and peta murgatroyd are crowned dancing with the stars champions during the shows season finale on may 22, 2012. Feb 28, 2012 donald driver, the year veteran of the green bay packers was named a cast member of the 14th season of abcs dancing with the stars tuesday morning on good morning america, joining the ranks. Green bay packers player donald driver and his professional dancing partner peta heavens to murgatroyd are the king and queen of the. Donald driver wins dancing with the stars donald driver 80.
Nfl running back rashad jennings beat out former cubs and red sox catcher david ross to win season 24 of dancing with the stars. Previous nfl players to win include donald driver season 14, hines ward season 12, emmitt smith season 3. Green bay packers wide receiver donald driver won the competition over british classical crossover singer katherine jenkins and cubanamerican telenovela star william levy, who took 2nd and 3rd. Dancing with the stars american season 19 wikipedia. I know youre dancing right now and youre getting your wife in the mix. Driver is also the third nfl player including retired to win, after emmitt smith won season three and hines ward won season twelve.
Dancing with the stars champion donald driver and peta murgatroyd win what judges call best season ever. This is the first win for murgatroyd, who joined dancing with the stars as a featured pro last season. The victory was something of an upset since the green bay packers wide receivers scores had landed. Driver had been hanging on behind the leaders for most of the weeks of the competition, never quite good enough to convince judge len goodman that he earned a 10. Donald shouted when asked how he felt by host tom bergeron.
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