Name: John Matchock
Age: 35
Residence: Coalport
HIGH School: Glendale, Class of 1992
I usually attend games: by myself
My favorite sport: Ice hockey
My all-time favorite local player to watch while growing up was: A tie between Mike Jasper and Dave Burmeister
My all-time favorite local coacH: Don Appleman
My favorite high school team: Glendale
My favorite college team: Pittsburgh
My favorite pro team: Pittsburgh Penguins
The most famous sports person I have ever met: Jaromir Jagr
My most prized sports photograph/memorabilia is of: An autographed photo of Jaromir Jagr
My sports claim to fame: I got to coach the Glendale girls basketball team when they beat Bellwood-Antis for only the fifth time in school history.
If I were the boss of local sports, the one thing I would change would be: Let the coaches coach and let the parents just watch.
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