Greg Hoard (1951 – February 27, 2025) was an American newspaper journalist, television sports broadcaster and the author of the Joe Nuxhall biography, JOE: Rounding Third And Heading For Home (ISBN 1-882203-37-2).
Hoard joined the sports department at The Cincinnati Post in 1979 as a feature reporter and columnist, and The Cincinnati Enquirer in 1984 as the Reds beat writer. Hoard moved into television and worked for WLWT-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1990 to 1993, before joining WXIX-TV as sports director until 2005. He ultimately quit television work, saying he never felt comfortable in the medium.
Hoard died on February 27, 2025, at the age of 73.1
References
References
- "Greg Hoard, writer and former TV sports anchor, dies at 73". WVXU News. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
External links
External links
- Orange Frazer Press - About Our Authors
- Bird, Rick (2004-12-01). "WXIX sports anchor quits to write". The Cincinnati Post. E. W. Scripps Company. Archived from the original on 2005-02-13.