Name: John Yogus
Age: 32
Residence: Hollidaysburg
High school: Penn Cambria, class of 1997
College: Slippery Rock, class of 2001
I usually attend games with: My wife, Courtney, and my daughter, Olivia
My favorite sport: Football
My all-time favorite local player to watch while growing up: Penn Cambria's Todd Garzarelli
My all-time favorite local coach: Tim Whited
My favorite high school team: Hollidaysburg
My favorite college team: Notre Dame
My favorite pro team: Pittsburgh Steelers
The most famous sports person I have ever met: Jack Ham
My most prized sports photograph/memorabilia: A photograph of my grandpap, Frances Zachesky, coaching me in youth football.
My sports claim to fame: I was at Stephen Strasburg's debut against the Altoona Curve at Blair County Ballpark when he was with the Harrisburg Senators.
If I were the czar of local sports, the one thing I would change would be: I would not allow youth leagues to keep statistical information for games like the number of touchdowns scored or rushing yards achieved during a game.
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