Background
Strode, George K. was born on November 10, 1935 in Amesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Mac and Edith M. (Murphey) Strode.
Strode, George K. was born on November 10, 1935 in Amesville, Ohio, United States. Son of Mac and Edith M. (Murphey) Strode.
BJ, Ohio University, 1958.
Sports editor Zanesville (Ohio) Times Reporter, 1958, Athens (Ohio) Messenger, 1958-1962. Sports reporter Dayton (Ohio) Daily News, 1962-1963, Columbus (Ohio) Citizen Journal, 1963-1969. Ohio sports editor Associated Press, Columbus, 1969-1985.
Sports editor Columbus Dispatch, since 1985, executive sports editor, since 1999.
Member Ohio Associated Press Sports Writers Association (vice president since 1984), United States Golf Writers Association, United States Harness Writers Association (president Ohio chapter 1968-1969).
Married Jennifer Lanning (divorced 1973). Married Ruth E. Wingett, July 15, 1973.