Tag Archives: The Journal News
Kit Stier
Kit Stier (Sportswriter. Born, Oakland, CA, June 10, 1944.) After 25 years as a nationally-known sportswriter in the Bay Area of California, Christopher Paul Stier became the Mets beat writer for the Gannett Westchester Group (now The Journal News) in 1993. In 10 seasons covering the Mets (1993-2002), Stier saw the team earn back-to-back post-season berths […]
Mark Leary
Mark Leary (Sports editor. Born, Rome, NY, Sept. 19, 1954; died, Dabury, CT, Nov. 20, 2006.) Starting his career with several Florida newspapers, Joseph Mark Leary served as sports editor of several notable metropolitan New York-area dailies. Leary became deputy managing editor/sports for The Journal News in November 1997. He had previously been at two major […]
Ernie Palladino
Ernie Palladino (Sportswriter. Born, White Plains, NY, Apr. 13, 1955.) While an undergraduate at Fordham, Ernest Andrew Palladino began his career with the old Daily Argus of Mount Vernon, N.Y., in 1976. He eventually became the paper’s sports editor. In 1981, Palladino was shifted to the principal paper of the Gannett Westchester group, The Reporter […]