ON THE SPOT
Suburban Essex
By Warren Westura
OCTOBER 2014
Who Is Your Favorite Sports Hero, And Why?
VOL. 22 NO. 8
DAVID J. BLACK FOUNDER & CEO
CATHLEEN M. BLACK PRESIDENT & COO
MICHAEL J. REIDY ART DIRECTOR
Michael Jordan. He’s got charisma and style. I don’t think any other player in NBA history could compare to what he did.
Probably Derek Jeter. He’s an all around good guy! —Rosanne Brooks, Roseland
—John Kim, West Caldwell
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VANICE GAGE DONEGAN BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
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CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Wilma Rudolph, because I am a runner and I appreciate her talent. —Noele Jencarelli, Roseland
PAULINE DUNBERG RUSS JACOBS CHRISTINE LAYNG
Lou Gehrig. Of course he was long before my time, but I have always admired what he had done.
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—Dominic Pontilena, Roseland
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CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS
ANGELA SABARESE EDITORIAL INTERN
Wayne Gretzky. I’m a hockey fan and I feel he opened up the game to a lot of people.
Mark Messier, because the Rangers won the Stanley Cup when he was on the team.
—Glenn Gates, Roseland
—Bill Helmstetter, Roseland
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Lionel Messi (soccer player for Barcelona) because the way he plays, it’s like a video game.
Derek Jeter, clean cut kid, all-American. No drugs, no nothing, good way of life.
—Alex Arezzi, Roseland
—Tony DeMeo, Livingston
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October 2014
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