MEET THE HOOP HISTORIANS
 

DOROTHY KIM
 
Residence:  Los Angeles, California
Birthday:  October 23
Final Fours Attended: (29) -- 1981, 1983-1989, 1991-2011
Other Notable Sporting Events Attended: Super Bowl 1967, 1969-2005; 
Rose Bowl 1956, 1962-2011; Olympic Games: 1984; 1996
Charter Member of the Hoop Historians since 1999

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Dorothy is the co-owner and operator of Kim Tours and Travel, which has provided sports travel packages for University of Southern California football and for the Rose Bowl for the past six decades.  Dorothy is an alumni of USC and is a proud supporter of the Trojans, as she follows the Men of Troy to every game, home and away.  Along with her husband, Surl, the couple has been officially recognized as "The First Family" of the Hoop Historians.  In addition to being at hundreds of college football games, Dorothy has attended 29 Final Fours, 37 Super Bowls, and celebrated her 50th Rose Bowl in January, 2010.
 

Dorothy Kim NCAA Tournament Game Log      
               
Year  Round Games  Location   Year  Round Games  Location
1981  Final Four 4  Philadelphia, PA   1983  Final Four 3  Albuquerque, NM
1984  Final Four 3  Seattle, WA   1985  Final Four 3  Lexington, KY
1986  Final Four 3  Dallas, TX   1987  Final Four 3  New Orleans, LA
1988  Final Four 3  Kansas City, MO   1989  Final Four 3  Seattle, WA
1991  Final Four 3  Indianapolis, IN   1992  Final Four 3  Minneapolis, MN
1993  Final Four 3  New Orleans, LA   1994  Final Four 3  Charlotte, NC
1995  Final Four 3  Seattle, WA   1996  Final Four 3  East Rutherford, NJ
1997  Final Four 3  Indianapolis, IN   1998  Final Four 3  San Antonio, TX
1999  Final Four 3  St. Petersburg, FL   2000  Final Four 3  Indianapolis, IN
2001  First / Second Round 6  San Diego, CA   2001  Final Four 3  Minneapolis, MN
2002  Final Four 3  Atlanta, GA   2003  Final Four 3  New Orleans, LA
2004  Final Four 3  San Antonio, TX   2005  Final Four 3  St. Louis, MO
2006  Final Four 3  Indianapolis, IN   2007  Final Four 3  Atlanta, GA
2008  Final Four 3  San Antonio, TX         2009  Final Four 3  Detroit, MI
2010  Final Four 3  Indianapolis, IN   2011  Final Four 3  Houston, TX

Total NCAA Tournament Games: 94



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