Brooklyn-born Jerry Del Priore is a freelance sports  writer/author with over ten years of experience.  He has scribed for several reputable print and online publications, including Ultimate Athlete Magazine, the Canarsie Courier, ProHockeyNews.com, Just Hockey Magazine and 30ninjas.com. 
In addition to writng for several print and digital publications, Del Priore is the author of "Running Through Roadblocks: Inspirational Stories of Twenty Courageous Athletic Warriors," published by Bedazzled Ink, 2008. http://bedazzledink.com/?page_id=33 Del Priore also works with children with behavioral challenges, a job he really enjoys.