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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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Sunday, 06 March 2016 / Published in Features

McCoy: “Net” Cutting Time Works Out For The Flyers…!

Everybody Cuttin’ Up…It wasn’t pretty, but they found a way. The Flyers collected themselves behind Scoochie Smith win over VCU, win a league title, and to spark a huge celebration at the Arena. Read Hal McCoy in today’s feature.
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Sunday, 06 March 2016 / Published in UD, UD Feature

McCoy: “Net” Cutting Time Works Out For The Flyers….

Everybody Cuttin' Up...It wasn't pretty, but they found a way. The Flyers collected themselves behind Scoochie Smith win over VCU, win a league title, and to spark a huge celebration at the Arena. Read Hal McCoy in today's feature.
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Saturday, 27 February 2016 / Published in UD, UD Feature

Hal: UD Arena No Longer Home Sweet Home For Flyers

It was a crippling defeat for UD, its third loss in its last four games, and second straight at what is no longer home sweet home...UD Arena. Read more in our latest feature on Flyer basketball.
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Sunday, 21 February 2016 / Published in UD, UD Feature

Hal: You Don’t Always Have To Sleep To Have A Nightmare….

The Background Story...Dayton Flyer pitcher Masashi Sakamota watches the ball fly out of the park as UK's Tristan Pompey receives congratulations in the background. The Wildcats went deep eight times in Sunday's win in Spartanburg. Read more from Hal McCoy in today's feature.
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Saturday, 20 February 2016 / Published in UD, UD Feature

Hal: Nothing’s Been So Finer…So Far!

Not Such Hospitable Hosts...USC-Upstate's Pat Raiff scores in the bottom of the eight inning to rain on UD's admirable comeback bid on Saturday. Read more in today's latest Press Pros feature from Hal McCoy.
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