Nick Piecoro, the Arizona Diamondbacks beat reporter for The Arizona Republic and azcentral.com, has been named the Arizona Sportswriter of the Year by the National Sports Media Association.
Piecoro will be honored with other state winners, national winners and Hall of Fame inductees at the 60th annual NSMA awards ceremony June 24 in Winston-Salem, N.C.
Mike “Doc” Emrick, Bob Ley, Peter King and Tony Kornheiser are the NMSA’s 2019 Hall of Fame inductees, executive director Dave Goren announced.
ESPN’s Doris Burke was voted the National Sportscaster of the Year and Adrian Wojnarowski the National Sportswriter of the Year.