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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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Saturday, 04 June 2016 / Published in MAC, MAC Feature

Hal McCoy: Deja Vu For The Indians

Mistakes on the bases and in the field came back to haunt Ft. Recovery in Friday's semi-final loss to reigning state champion Newark Catholic. Read more from Hal McCoy in today's Press Pros inside feature.
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Friday, 03 June 2016 / Published in MAC, MAC Feature

Hal McCoy: Versailles Outpitched In Semi-Final Loss To Berlin….

Hoping For A Better End...Jared Niekamp and the Tigers were looking for one more game, but a tough Berlin pitcher took the Huntington Park mound Friday on a string of 102 straight innings without giving up an earned run, a state record. He brought unhappy closure to the Tigers' season. Read more from Hal McCoy.
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Thursday, 02 June 2016 / Published in Features, Hal McCoy

Hal: Grass Roots Baseball That’s Good For The Soul….

There were many things that were delightful: No egos, no bat-flipping, no strutting and preening, no loud and obnoxious walk-up music that says, “Hey, look at me, I make millions and you don’t.” A delightful, first view of the OHSAA state baseball tournament from hall of famer Hal McCoy.
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Wednesday, 25 May 2016 / Published in Hal McCoy

Questions For Hal: Volume 7

It's become one of our most entertaining features, the weekly questions from Press Pros readers for Hal McCoy...on the Reds, where's the help that's on the way, who will the Reds draft, and has anyone seen Crosley Field lately? Read more in today's Press Pros Inside Feature.
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Thursday, 12 May 2016 / Published in Features, Hal McCoy, UD

Hal: Flyer Season Continues Without Change Of Fortune

A consistent inconsistency keeps the UD Flyers in their season-long funk of being good enough to contend, but just short of breaking through to win. Read more from Hal McCoy.
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