Tuesday, March 2, 2010

First Interview with Joe Schmitz

Getting to know Joe Schmitz

Q. When were you born?

A. My birthday is February 15, 1991

Q. Do you have any brothers or sisters?

A. Yes, I have to brothers one named Jake-16 and Wyatt-12

Q. Do you have any hobbies?

A. I enjoy sports of all kinds. I have been in hockey for quite awhile I was a captain at Centennial high school. I now play junior hockey where players try to earn scholarships. I started in Sioux City, Iowa playing for the Musketeers in the USHL. Then I was traded to the Owatanna Express.

Q. Wow that's really impressive! Have you ever had any injuries from it at all? Any fake teeth?

A. No, no fake teeth but I did recently have a season ending shoulder injury due to a torn labrum.

Q. I'm sorry that sounds very painful! Do you think you'll ever go back?

A. Yes, I'm hoping I'll recover in time for the playoffs; but for now I'm just at home trying to get better. I also just signed with the Alaskan Avalanche of the NAHL

Q. Well all that's very exciting and I hope to see you in the NHL one day and be able to say I did my first interview on him!


1 comment:

  1. Great questions. If i was doing a story on him i would def. focus on his injury! It sounds very serious and would make a great story!

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