NAME: Joe Fornwalt
Age: 47
Residence: Altoona
High school: Altoona
College: Penn State
My favorite sport: Baseball
My all-time favorite local player to watch while growing up: John Carey
My all-time favorite local coach: Dave Benton and Tom Irwin
My favorite high school team: Bishop Guilfoyle
My favorite college team: Notre Dame
My favorite pro team: Pittsburgh Pirates
The most famous sports person I have ever met: Wes Unseld (center for the Washington Bullets)
My most prized sports photograph/memorabilia: An autographed Jerome Bettis Notre Dame jersey
My sports claim to fame: Gene Decker never got me out in baseball.
If I were the czar of local sports, the one thing I would change would be: Eliminate the must-play rule. You are either good enough, or you're not. I guess I'm old school.
If you'd like to participate in fandom, please answers the above questions and e-mail them to sfranco@altoonamirror.com.
