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Hal McCoy is a former beat writer for the Dayton Daily News (Dayton, Ohio), covering the Cincinnati Reds baseball team. He was honored by the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2002 as the winner of the J. G. Taylor Spink Award, which is awarded annually "for meritorious contributions to baseball writing." He has won 52 Ohio and national writing awards and was the first non-Cincinnati newsperson elected to the Cincinnati Journalists Hall of Fame. He also was inducted into the National Sports Media Association Hall of Fame and the Irish-American Baseball Hall of Fame. He has a stone on Dayton's Walk of Fame and the press box at Dayton's Howell Field is named the Hal McCoy Press Box. McCoy has been the Cincinnati BBWAA Chapter Chair 22 times and was the BBWAA national president in 1997. He is the third writer from the Dayton Daily News to win the J. G. Taylor Spink Award, joining Si Burick (1982) and Ritter Collett (1991). Residing in Englewood, Ohio, McCoy is an honors graduate in journalism from Kent State University.
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Hal McCoy
Wednesday, 01 February 2023 / Published in Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: Flyers Escape Disaster In Overtime

The University of Dayton Flyers were on their home court, UD Arena, and were 16 1/2-point favorites over Loyola of Chicago, the last place team in the Atlantic 10 Conference, but it took overtime for the Flyers to prevail, 88-81. Hal McCoy write Flyer basketball.
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Hal McCoy
Wednesday, 25 January 2023 / Published in Features, UD

McCoy: UD Flyers Fall To Rhodie

The University of Dayton Flyers suffered their second straight meltdown on the road and this one Wednesday night was a monstrous loss, 75-70, to the Rhode Island Rams, coached by former UD head coach Archie Miller. Hal McCoy write Flyer Basketball.
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Hal McCoy
Sunday, 22 January 2023 / Published in Features, UD

McCoy: Flyers Fog Up In Foggy Bottom

The heavily-favored University of Dayton Flyers laid an ostrich-sized egg in the nation's capital Saturday afternoon, dropping a 76-69 decision to George Washington, a defeat that dropped the Flyers out of first place in the Atlantic 10. Hal McCoy writes Flyer basketball.
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Hal McCoy
Thursday, 19 January 2023 / Published in Features, UD

McCoy: Smith Is Back, Elvis Close

The University of Dayton Flyers played 11 games with one arm tied behind their backs with guards Malachi Smith and Kobe Elvis on the injured list. But Smith is back and Elvis could be back when the Flyers visit George Washington Saturday in the nation's capital, tied for the Atlantic 10 lead at 5-and-1. Hal McCoy writes Flyer Basketball.
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Hal McCoy
Wednesday, 18 January 2023 / Published in Features, UD, UD Feature

McCoy: UD’s Grant Rips Insensitive Fans

The University of Dayton Flyers bounced back from the devastating loss to VCU by holding off Davidson Tuesday night, 68-61, in UD Arena, then coach Anthony Grant strongly criticized a small segment of the Flyer Faithful for what they said on social media about some of the players. Hal McCoy writes Flyer Basketball.
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