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- COLUMNISTS
- May. 13, 2013
Walled Lake Central athletes star in field events
- By Tom Markowski
Ask Ned Stojkovic about Walled Lake Central's success and he will tell you it�s about technique. That�s the short answer, but it takes more than the proper technique for athletes like Cullen Prena and Josephine Jackson to become so successful.
- Apr. 29, 2013
- OPINION
- COLUMNISTS
- By Tom Markowski
High schools baseball notebook: G.P. South's Carmen Benedetti slugs away

A 6-foot-2, 220-pound left-handed hitter, Benedetti, who signed with Michigan, has power to all fields. He has three home runs this season with eight doubles and 17 RBIs. He�s struck out just twice and has a .648 on-base percentage.

High School Sports Writer

Tom grew up on Detroit's east side and has lived there for about 26 years, with stops in Ann Arbor and Southern California along the way.

His main beat is high schools; it's the area he started in and continues to have a passion for. He has also covered other areas such as colleges (beat writer for Detroit Mercy and Oakland University men's basketball teams) and professional sports. He's also done radio and television work, including a show called Prep Ticket that runs on Comcast Local, and STATE CHAMPS!, a show that airs on MYTV20 and is re-broadcast on Comcast Local.