Sal Paolantonio

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Sal Paolantonio
Picture of Paolantonio in 2015
Paolantonio in 2015
Alma mater
Occupation
Sports Reporter
EmployerESPN
Notable credits
Previous:
Television
TitleNational Correspondent
Board member ofCooper University Hospital Foundation
SpouseLynn McGraw
AwardsSee Below
Military career
Allegiance
Lieutenant
AwardsUnited Nations Meritorious Service Medal
WebsiteESPN Bio

Salvatore Anthony Nicholas Paolantonio is a

St. Joseph's University[3]
in Philadelphia since 2001.

Early life

A native of Stewart Manor, New York, Paolantonio attended Sewanhaka High School.[4]

He graduated from the

USS Haleakala.[5]

Career

Prior to joining ESPN, he was a political reporter and

Frank L. Rizzo entitled The Last Big Man in Big City America.[6]

In 2018, he published Philly Special: The Inside Story of How the Philadelphia Eagles Won Their First Super Bowl Championship.

color barrier
in sports.

Personal life

Paolantonio has been a resident of Haddon Township, New Jersey.[11] He later moved to nearby Moorestown.[2][12]

Awards

  • Associated Press Managing Editor's Award for Enterprise Reporting
    1985
  • Associated Press Sports Editors Award for Reporting
    1994
  • Philadelphia Magazine Philadelphia's Best Sportswriter
    1995
  • New York Daily News Jack Newfield Courage in Journalism Award
    2017

References

  1. ^ "Sal Paolantonio". ESPN MediaZone. ESPN. Archived from the original on 30 April 2011. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  2. ^ a b Fiorillo, Victor (October 25, 2013). "ESPN's Sal Paolantonio Was a Nobody in High School; Plus, the Moorestown-based sports broadcast personality and former Inquirer reporter tells us why Donovan McNabb is misunderstood, his summer chasing Russian subs, and how the Beatles saved the USA". Philadelphia. Accessed January 11, 2018.
  3. ^ "ESPN's Sal Paolantonio to Speak at Wilmington University". Wilmington University Public Relations. 27 March 2009. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
  4. ^ "ESPN's Sal Paolantonio Earns Suny Honor, Will Deliver Commencement Speech at Suny Oneonta", readMedia.com, April 12, 2013. Accessed January 11, 2018. "Paolantonio grew up in Stewart Manor, Long Island, and attended Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, N.Y. He graduated from SUNY Oneonta in 1977 and has been a journalist working in newspapers, magazines, television and radio for 30 years."
  5. ^ a b Fazio, Dan. "On The Sidelines with LT. Sal Paolantonio". G.I. Jobs. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 29 January 2011.
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  10. ^ Marlett, Jeffrey (2009-01-31). "Gridiron Nation". First Things. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  11. ^ Bracy, Aaron (March 18, 2005). "Staley's success is no surprise to Leslie". Courier-Post. Accessed March 21, 2011. "Sal Paolantonio, a Haddon Township resident, recently signed a four-year contract extension with ESPN."
  12. ^ Aleardi, Marianne (July 2013). "Ten Questions: Sal Paolantonio; The ESPN correspondent talks sports, politics and Uncle Bill's Pancake House". South Jersey Magazine. Accessed January 11, 2018. "A resident of Moorestown, Paolantonio spends the NFL season watching, talking, breathing football."

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