Career
Hinds illustrated Tank McNamara with co-creator and writer Jeff Millar from 1974 to 2012, when he also took over writing due to Millar"s failing health. His work featuring Buzz Beamer appears each month in Sports Illustrated Kids. His drawings can also be found on the magazine"s website, on which his characters also appear in games and animated cartoons.
Hinds is a graduate of Stephen F. Austin University and has held seats on the National Cartoonists Society and the Newspaper Features Council.