Mike Moretti has had a long and distinguished career as a sports journalist, including the distinction of being named the New Jersey "Sportswriter of the Year" for 1995-96. His col...view moreMike Moretti has had a long and distinguished career as a sports journalist, including the distinction of being named the New Jersey "Sportswriter of the Year" for 1995-96. His column can be found in The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., one of the country's top newspapers.
Mike brings a unique perspective to this story, having known Rich Ruffalo on a personal basis for more than 30 years. He has personally witnessed Rich's metamorphosis from a lost and angry young man into one of the country's most honored citizens. Without his collaboration, Rich's story would still be waiting to be told.view less