Growing up in the city of Pittsburgh he learned to appreciate the old school traditions in sports, but from a new school perspective. Whether it’s doing an interview with a world class athlete or breaking the latest news, Jonathan brings a fresh look at the world of sports. When he stopped watching cartoons and started tuning into SportsCenter in the 3rd grade it became clear that sports would be a passion for Jonathan. Playing every sport he could including a brief stint in collegiate football gave Jonathan a great foundation and understanding of a number of sports. After having kidney failure on the practice field Jonathan turned his attention to becoming one of the next great sports journalist. With a Master’s Degree in Journalism, and a B.A. in communications his education matches his unbridled enthusiasm for real, intriguing sports journalism.