În 1952, Cuomo, care avea 20 de ani, era jucător de baseball la St. Johns University, dar a fost remarcat care i-a oferit o primă de instalare uriaşă pentru acele timpuri, 2.000 de dolari. Din acei bani, el i-a cumpărat un inel de logodnă Matildei, cea care avea să-i devină soţie şi cu care a avut cinci copii.
Când juca la minuscula Brunswick Pirates, Cuomo a suferit un accident teribil, care l-a ajutat să ia hotărârea de a se retrage. În acea vreme, casca nu era obligatorie, iar Cuomo a primit o minge în ceafă care l-a băgat în spital, unde a stat internat şase zile.
După ce a renunţat la baseball, Cuomo s-a dedicat politicii, fiind membru al Partidului Democrat. În perioada 1 ianuarie 1983 – 31 decembrie 1994 a fost cel de-al 52-lea guvernator al New York-ului.
Andrew Como (57 de ani), fiul său cel mare, este actualul guvernator al metropolei americane.
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