Name: Jeff Burket
Age: 46
Residence: Hollidaysburg
High school: Altoona
I usually attend games with: My dad, John Burket.
My favorite sport: Baseball
My all-time favorite player to watch while growing up: A tie between Omar Moreno and Dave Parker
My all-time favorite local coach: Bud Wertz
My favorite high school team: Altoona
My favorite college team: A tie between Michigan State and Penn State
My favorite pro team: Toronto Blue Jays
The most famous sports person I have ever met: A tie between Bill Cowher and Willie Aikens
My most prized sports photograph/memorabilia: An autographed baseball card by Andre Dawson.
My sports claim to fame: I was chosen to umpire a game between Milford and Maryland State in a AAABA baseball game at Vets Field.
If I were the czar of local sports, the one thing I would change would be: I would make a rule that says everybody has to play in a game if they're on the team.
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