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	Clonie Gowen - Unofficial fan site with photos & tournament results
		Clonie, or Cycalona, which is her real name, grew up in Kiowa, Oklahoma and spent her younger years growing up as a high school jock.
		Clonie was well prepared and was not disturbed by the fact that millions of people watched her play.
		Clonie is known for her great interest in online poker and is playing on Full Tilt Poker on a regular basis.
	www.cloniegowen.net (542 words)

	The New York Times > Fashion & Style > Hello, Ms. Chips: The New Face of Poker
		When Clonie Gowen was 23 years old, a graduate of Texas Woman's University and a new mother, she experienced a quick, amicable divorce that left her hankering for an avocation.
		Gowen had been indoctrinated into the world of straights and flushes by the parents of a boyfriend she'd had when she was 15.
		Gowen's breakthrough came when she was asked to participate in the World Poker Tour's Ladies' Night Invitational in September, a rare single-sex event aimed at the 30 percent of the tour viewers who are women, created by the poker tour's chief executive and founder, Steve Lipscomb.
	www.seiyuu.com /okamoto/poker/misc/clonie.htm (1481 words)

	dallasobserver.com \| News \| Poker Face
		By the time Gowen was 18, she had moved to Dallas, gotten married to a man a few years older and had been to Las Vegas, where she sat at her first poker table and lost her first 40 bucks.
		Clonie was on a date with someone else--someone whose name you might recognize, if only she would allow it in print.
		Around the time Clonie was meeting and falling for David, who is 11 years her senior, she was opening her own travel agency with a $4,000 loan from her mother.
	www.dallasobserver.com /issues/2004-04-01/news/feature_4.html (636 words)

	The Scrolldown (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		While I love having Clonie play with us for a variety of reasons, I sent Randy an email before the game wondering if we might not be just a tank full of suckers to her.
		But Clonie would soon let us know that just because she was "Ladies Night Out" champion, it didn't mean she couldn't be one of the guys.
		But Clonie was unfazed, even as Tim upped the stakes by grilling her about her own sexual proclivities and trying to barter for sexual favors.
	www.danm.us /blog/archives/001570.html (739 words)

	Clonie Gowen Interview (2005 WSOP) - Online Poker Center
		Clonie solidified her poker credentials in 2003, when she won the WPT Ladies’ Night tournament, beating out top players Jennifer Harman, Annie Duke and Evelyn Ng.
		Onlinepokercenter.com (OPC) interviewed Clonie at the 2005 World Series of Poker, and she revealed why dating poker players is a bad idea, her experience as woman on the tour, and how her family handles her celebrity.
		Clonie: I have a 12-year-old daughter (Morgan) and a 3-year-old son (Seth).
	www.onlinepokercenter.com /articles/player_interviews/clonie_gowen_interview_2005_wsop.php (2098 words)

	A Few Hands of Poker
		Clonie closes the lower half of the box over her ankles, and then slides the ankle stock over the pretty Asian woman's ankles.
		Clonie knows that if Evelyn had won the game, she would be in that box right now.
		Clonie struggles with the saw at first, but after a few seconds she gets her rhythm down, and soon the saw is smoothly sinking into the box.
	www.magicstoriesunlimited.com /stories/dom2play/a_few_hands_of_poker.htm (2460 words)

	Poker Pages: Major Tournament Listings: Tournament Results
		Clonie Gowen is stylish and attractive enough to have stepped out of a fashion magazine, yet with the friendly and open nature that reflects her hometown Garland, Texas roots.
		She called with pocket 10s after Gowen moved in with A-Q. The board came A-Q-3-2-4, and we were down to the final two.
		She moved in with Ks-3s, Gowen called with A-7, and raked in the last chips when the board came 8-7-5-5-10.
	www.pokerpages.com /tournament/result11461.htm (1093 words)

	World Poker Tour Boot Camp
		She is now a regular columnist for All In and Bluff magazines, and sits on the board of directors for the United States Poker Association, a non-profit organization with a strong influence in the world of poker.
		A high school jock, she was on a state championship basketball team and was ranked seventh in the high jump in track and field.
		Today, Gowen is the mother of two youngsters, and spends her non-poker hours being a rather traditional mom.
	www.wptbootcamp.com /index.php?fn=20&id=179 (390 words)

	Clonie Gowen Evelyn Ng - World Poker Tour Ladies Night
		Clonie moved all-in and Annie folded her hand, but did lose a substantial amount of her chips.
		Clonie was in a commanding chip position, but Evelyn doubled-up a few times including a hand that she held pocket aces against Clonie's pocket fours.
		Clonie won the event when Evelyn moved all-in with K3 and Clonie called with A7.
	www.poker-babes.com /world-poker-tour/ladies-night (1239 words)

	New Face Of Poker
		Clonie was first introduced to the popular card game when she was a teenager.
		Even though Clonie has found success in the field of poker, she doesn't advise people to pursue poker as a career.
		It was an important game for Clonie to win because she was truly among her peers, women who were successfully fulfilling their other roles in life as mothers, sisters, daughters and now professional poker players.
	www.rnews.com /print.cfm?id=19451 (401 words)

	Pokerati.com :: General :: Bad Semi-Laydown ...
		Clonie Gowen was playing $25/$50 NL against Antonio Esfandiari, Phil Laak, and some unrecognizables.
		Laak tried to get Clonie to show her cards (it was her scream a few minutes earlier of "Show one show all!" that initially caught my attention) but instead she leaned all across the table and deposited her cards deeply into the muck.
		Clonie is no longer at the table, but a sizable stack of chips where she was sitting (about $14k) is.
	www.pokerati.com /index.php?id=954 (835 words)

	Clonie Gowen
		Clonie Gowen was born and raised in Kiowa, Oklahoma.
		Clonie is now considered by those in the know to be one of the best up and coming women stars of tournament poker.
		Besides poker Clonie is also a columnist for All In Magazine which is the official magazine of the World Series of Poker.
	www.love-texas-holdem.com /clonie-gowen.html (203 words)

	Clonie Gowen: Photos, articles, pictures, and news about professional poker player Clonie 'cyclone' Gowen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Clonie Gowen, or Clonie, as she is better known, is an exceptional poker player.
		She grew up in Kiowa, Oklahoma, and at the age of fifteen, Clonie Gowen was crowned Miss Teen McAlester, Oklahoma.
		Clonie Gowen has also appeared in a segment on Good Morning America and has been featured in the New York Times, Dallas Observer, Texas Monthly, and Esquire.
	www.pokerbeauties.com /clonie_gowen (177 words)

	Online Poker at Full Tilt Poker - Team Full Tilt: Clonie Gowen
		Clonie started playing poker while living in Dallas where she had to drive to Shreveport, Louisiana on weekends to find a game.
		In 2006, Clonie again demonstrated her skills at the table by placing third in the "FullTiltPoker.Net Pro Showdown at the Red Rock Casino." With nearly $500,000 in career tournament winnings since 2002, Clonie has steadily built a reputation as one of the toughest competitors in the game today.
		Clonie frequently hosts tournaments and charity events and is now a partner in a poker school teaching women (and men) the basics of tournament play, and how to be successful in a competitive game where your own money is at stake.
	www.fulltiltpoker.com /clonieGowen.php (273 words)

	Clonie Gowen - Oddjack
		GRADE: B- There’s a common misconception that Clonie Gowen is a native Texan.
		Clonie’s site is more press release than spank material, but she’s billed as a “thirty-two year old mother of two,” so she might as well be your mom.
		It looks like Clonie intends to put some poker tips up at some point, and has a little photo gallery featuring one drunk-ass Tara Reid pic you won’t want to miss.
	www.oddjack.com /gambling/clonie-gowen/index.php (733 words)

	Pokerati.com :: Tales From TBR :: Tales from TBR: Clonied hard ...
		Clonie was splashing around in quite a few more pots than usual, perhaps weary from 30 days of grinding it out at the WSOP, perhaps bored, perhaps just having a little fun.
		A middle position player raised to $1.50, Clonie called in the cutoff, the SB called and I called the extra $1 from the BB with 7Ts while on the phone with my wife.
		Well Clonie went into a little Hollywood, recounting the hand as she counted out what she'd need to call and raise.
	www.pokerati.com /index.php?id=109 (789 words)

	News 14 Carolina \| 24 Hour Local News \| Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Clonie Gowen knows what it’s like to be the only woman at the table.
		Gowen proved she was the real deal when she won a $25,000 tournament against some of the best women in the game.
		Like most working moms, Gowen misses her family when she travels, but still enjoys the game.
	rdu.news14.com /content/Living/family?ArID=51330&SecID=10 (442 words)

	Press Release: Crave Entertainment News: Screenshots, a movie and player profile information now available for poker ...
		About Clonie Gowen Clonie Gowen is considered one of the rising female players.
		She takes breaks when she is doing bad and approaches her profession cautiously (her single biggest tournament win is $25,000) - she has made a profit each of the 9 years she has played (her longest losing streak lasted a month).
		Clonie also has an 11-year old daughter and 2-year old son so she has to work playing poker around her family life.
	www.stageselect.com /News/NewsViewer.aspx?newsid=1368 (699 words)

	OnlinePokerGirl.com: Clonie Gowen - Professional Poker Girl Bio
		She was a high school jock, as she was on a state championship basketball team and was ranked 7th in the high jump.
		Clonie proved she had the whole package, beauty, brains, and athletics, by winning Miss Teen Oklahoma at the age of 15.
		Gowen's success goes beyond the poker table since she is a spokesperson and advisor for an online poker gaming site and writes a column for a poker magazine.
	www.onlinepokergirl.com /poker-star-clonie-gowen.html (240 words)

	Clonie Gowen - Poker Faces Dating
		It’s no understatement to say that Cycalona “Clonie” Gowen (thus named because she was born during rough weather) has taken the poker world by storm.
		Gowen’s competitive nature found an outlet in sports, and she excelled as a member of the varsity basketball team.
		In 1995, Gowen, now living in Dallas with a daughter from her first marriage, met her current husband David while out on a date with “someone famous” whose name she will not reveal.
	www.pokerfaces.net /poker_tv/clonie_gowen.asp?npid=28 (455 words)

	Pokerstars - Clonie Gowen
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	www.i-pokerstars.net /players/clonie_gowen.html (319 words)

	Clonie Gowen Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The rest of us know her as Clonie Gowen, one of the top pros on the tournament circuit and winner of the World Poker Tour’s 2003 Ladies Night event—and if you underestimate this former Miss Teen Oklahoma, you’re in for some bad poker weather.
		Gowen has applied the same principles to her poker game.
		To see Gowen in action, look for her on Full Tilt Poker, where she and 25 other pros are now playing in the “Greatfull Red” Series.
	www.thepokersource.com /clonie_gowen_profile.shtml (524 words)

	Internet Poker: Clonie Gowen on Maxim Cover (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Clonie Gowen will grace the cover of the June 22 issue of Maxim Magazine.
		Gowen is best know for her top 10 finish in the WPT Costa Rica tournament as well as her win over Jennifer Harman and Annie Duke in WPT Ladies Night.
		Veronica Varekova was on the cover of Maxim in June and Jessica Simpson is on the cover in July.
	www.keepyourpokerface.com /50226711/clonie_gowen_on_maxim_cover.php (666 words)

	Bluff Magazine Forum: New Bluff Feature - Ask Clonie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Clonie Gowen will be the new author of our Poker advise column.
		We are thrilled to have Clonie as a new Bluff contributor.
		Anyone who has a poker strategy or lifestyle (be tasteful) question for Clonie can email her at: clonie@bluffmagazine.com.
	www.bluffmagazine.com /forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=551&PN=1 (220 words)

	World Poker Tour - Ladies' Night (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Clonie only had to put in $12,500 to call Annie's raise because Clonie already had $5,000 in on the Big Blind.
		Clonie "doubles up", meaning she effectively doubled her all-in bet in that hand.
		So, Clonie Gowen outlasted all the other pros to win a seat at the WPT Invitational AND that $25G buy-in for the WPT Championship at the Bellagio at the end of the regular season...which starts some time in 2004!
	www.geocities.com /gsnnreality/wpt2/wptladies.htm (1362 words)

	Poker News: Clonie Gowen - Class In The World Of Poker
		Texas' Clonie Gowen exploded on the poker world like, for lack of a better word, a cyclone.
		The champion of the inaugural World Poker Tour's Ladies' Night event, Clonie has moved from that into being one of the most recognized names and faces in today's poker scene.
		You can catch up with Clonie online at www.fulltiltpoker.com or through her website www.cloniegowen.com.
	www.pokernews.com /news/2005/01/clonie-gowen-poker.htm (1715 words)

	Clonie Gowen Interview (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		If you watched the Ladies Night Out special event on the World Poker Tour, you are probably interested to learn more about the winner, Clonie Gowen.
		I first met Clonie in Costa Rica, and was very impressed with her “joie de vivre.” She is an entrepreneur, who really enjoys playing poker.
		Clonie Gowen: I come from a large, close-knit family.
	www.wptinsider.com /tour/interviews/clonie-gowen.asp (1604 words)

	Poker.Net - Good For Poker
		The pros refer to the actors as "land mines": Beware the lucky son of a bitch who doesn't know when to get out of a hand and stays in long enough to draw out a winner--then it's kaboom, ya stepped on a land mine, bye-bye time.
		It took about an hour for Clonie Gowen, WPT winner and poker pro and housewife and mother of two, to get knocked out of the tournament--by an actress who learned how to play poker just last week, thanks a goddamned lot.
		Gowen, sitting opposite Lou Diamond Phillips, wasn't thrilled about having flown in from Dallas to get knocked out of the tournament in an hour, but at least she lost to a woman.
	www.poker.net /headlines/news/archive/goodforpoker.htm (749 words)

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