Sam Pollak

Background

Pollak, Sam was born on May 18, 1950 in Queens, New York, United States. Son of Harry Jacob and Hannah (Brodsky) Pollak.

Education

Attended, University Texas, El Paso.

Career

Reporter/slot, Hollywood (Florida) Sun-Tattler, 1976-1977; slot/desk, Miami (Florida) News, 1977-1978; slot/desk, Dallas Times Herald, 1978-1980; sports editor, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson, 1980-1985; sports copy desk chief, Dallas Morning News, 1985-1986; sports managing editor, New Orleans Times-Picayune, 1986-1990; deputy sports editor, The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, 1990-1991; sports editor, The Fresno (California) Bee, 1991-1993; assistant managing editor, Thomson Los Angeles News Group, West Covina, California, 1993-1995; editor, Portsmouth (N.H.) Herald, since 1995.

Achievements

• Sam Pollak has been listed as a noteworthy Editor, columnist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Associated Press Sports Editors.

Connections

Married Julie Ann Anderson, August 27, 1978. Children: Rachel, Deborah, Sarah, Joseph.

Father:

Harry Jacob Pollak

Mother:

Hannah (Brodsky) Pollak

Spouse:

Julie Ann Anderson

child:

Rachel Pollak

child:

Joseph Pollak

child:

Sarah Pollak

child:

Deborah Pollak