Hal McCoy
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Harold Stanley "Hal" McCoy Jr. (born October 18, 1940 in Akron, Ohio[1]) is an American sportswriter. McCoy was a beat writer for the Dayton Daily News (Dayton, Ohio), covering the Cincinnati Reds baseball team. He still covers all Reds home games, writing a blog for the Dayton Daily News and for his own web-site, halmccoy.com. He also writes for pressprosmagazine.com. He was honored by the Baseball Writers' Association of America (BBWAA) in 2002 as the winner of the J. G. Taylor Spink Award "for meritorious contributions to baseball writing." He gained national attention in 2003 when he continued to cover the Reds despite strokes in both his eyes that left him legally blind.
Harold Stanley | |
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Born | October 18, 1940. |
Other names | "Hal" MacCoy Jr. |
Alma mater | Kent State University School of Journalism. |
Occupation | American Sports Writer |