Sidelines: Spotlight athlete - John Wodarski

11/5/2009

School: Southview

Class: Senior

Sports: Cross country; track

Notes: Cross country — seventh at Tiffin Carnival; improved personal best time from 17:03 to 16:25 this season; finished 11th at the NLL meet and eighth at Division I district to lead team to regional; track — fourth in 3200 at NLL meet last season

FAVORITES & MORE

School subject: Statistics

Car: Dodge Viper

MySpace, Facebook or Twitter? Facebook

Video game: Madden 2010 for the PS3

Place to shop: Dave'sRunning Shop

Musical artist: Nickelback

Song: “Re-Education (Through Labor),” by Rise Against

TV show: Two and a Half Men

Movie: Cinderella Man

Actor: Morgan Freeman

Actress: Sandra Bullock

Magazine: Sports Illustrated

Radio station: 92.5 FM

Food: Chicken Alfredo

Beverage: Cool BlueGatorade

Fast food: Subway

Can't resist snack:Pasta from Pizza Hut

Place to visit:San Francisco

Athlete: Michael Jordan

Baseball team: Yankees

NBA team: Suns

NFL team: Packers

Holiday: Thanksgiving

Person most admire:Parents, John and Shawna

Person you'd like to meet: A.J. Hawk

It really bothers you when ... people don't try their best

In 10 years I hope to be … married with a good job

My No. 1 goal this year is ... to beat my dad's best high school time (16:12)

Pregame routine: Wear the same shorts and T-shirt before every race

Top sports moment:Finishing in top 10 at TiffinCarnival

Ohio State or Michigan? Ohio State