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Justin Misher

Justin Misher, Sports Editor

Justin Misher is a 2023-2024 Sports Section Editor for the Wessex Wire. He enjoys watching the Knicks, Giants and Mets, hanging out with friends and going down the shore. His favorite food is steak and his favorite TV show is Friends.

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Lindor and Judge produce massive seasons for their teams, helping lead them into the playoffs for a chance at the World Series.

Judge and Lindor Shine in the 2024 Season

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
October 11, 2024
Towns heads to the Big Apple in hopes of contending for a championship with the Knicks.

Knicks Land Towns in Blockbuster Trade

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
October 11, 2024
Johnny Gaudreau tragically passed away in Salem, N.J after a fatal car accident.

NHL star Gaudreau killed in drunk driving accident

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
September 24, 2024
The best way to splash into summer: Outdoor sports

The best way to splash into summer: Outdoor sports

By Ava Belli, Carly Levitt, Justin Misher and Brooke Kupferberg
June 11, 2024
West Essex Class of 2024 celebrates their commitments to play sports in college.

Celebrate the Class of 2024’s sports commitments

By Carly Levitt, Justin Misher and Ava Belli
June 11, 2024
Athletic Director Anthony Minnella makes trips around the West Essex campus to support sports activities.

Minnella says goodbye to impressive run as athletic director

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
June 5, 2024
The baseball Knights hope to keep their momentum up as they go on to face Ramapo in the third round of the state tournament.

Baseball Knights enjoy a pitch-perfect season

By Brooke Cheifetz and Justin Misher
May 31, 2024
The Dodgers, Rangers, Yankees, Braves, Diamondbacks and Orioles are all teams to watch out for this season.

Swinging for the fences: The Wire’s MLB predictions

By Brooke Cheifetz and Justin Misher
May 7, 2024
The baseball Knights hope to keep their momentum up as they go on to face Ramapo in the third round of the state tournament.

Baseball Knights having a pitch-perfect season

By Brooke Cheifetz and Justin Misher
May 6, 2024
West Essex High School will be closed from March 16 to March 27 until further notice due to fears over the coronavirus.

[VIDEO] School Spotlight for Spring 2024

By Naya AlZarabili, Alexandra Angelo, Ava Belli, Brooke Cheifetz, Ava DeRose, Olivia Di Marco, Sophia Duarte, Evan Hines, Annika Johnson, Lena Korenstein, Carly Levitt, Adelaide Minnella, Justin Misher, Hailey Raymond, Emma Sceppaguercio and Dani Tiegel
April 23, 2024
Managing Editor JJ Bella and staff from the Wire prepare for a press conference for Winter Varsity Media Day.

Varsity Media Day: Winter ’24

By JJ Rella, Ryan Conway, Sophia Duarte, Carly Levitt, Eliana Rosen, Brooke Cheifetz, Justin Misher and Logan Goldstein
March 14, 2024

Wire Roving Reporter: Super Bowl Predictions

By Justin Misher and Brooke Cheifetz
February 9, 2024
Two-way phenom Shohei Ohtani (left) and superstar slugger Juan Soto (right) are on the move, as Ohtani signed a record-breaking contract with the other side of LA and Soto was shipped of to the Bronx in December.

Ohtani and Soto headline blockbuster MLB moves

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
January 18, 2024
The Oakland Athletics are moving from their home in Oakland to Las Vegas in the coming years. (Photo Courtesy of Brian Cantoni CC BY 2.0 DEED)

Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas ends an era for the city

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
January 11, 2024
The family of Maya Kowalski, whose story of medical controversy was the subject of the Netflix documentary "Take Care of Maya," was awarded $261 million by a jury in November. (Photo obtained from IMDB)

‘Take Care of Maya’ family awarded $261M in jury verdict

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
November 30, 2023
Meet the new teachers & staff for 2023-24

Meet the new teachers & staff for 2023-24

By Journalism II Staff Report
October 27, 2023
Damian Lillard has been traded and is on his way to the Milwaukee Bucks. (Photo Courtesy of Erik Drost CC BY 4.0 Deed)

A familiar face in a new place: Bucks pick up Damian Lillard

By Justin Misher, Sports Editor
October 16, 2023

[VIDEO] WE Talk Sports podcast – Oct. 4, 2023

By Justin Misher, Carly Levitt and Brooke Cheifetz
October 4, 2023

[VIDEO] WE Talk Sports podcast – Sept. 14, 2023

By Justin Misher and Carly Levitt
September 15, 2023

WE Talk Sports podcast, Ep. 1: Super Bowl Sunday (Feb. 8, 2023)

By Carly Levitt and Justin Misher
February 8, 2023
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