Background
Mayo, David Wayne was born on December 28, 1960 in San Diego, California, United States. Son of Derwood Crandle and Shirley Ann (Jester) Mayo.
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David Wayne Mayo, American Sportswriter. Recipient first place Michigan Sustained Sports Coverage, Michigan Associated Press, Detroit, 1989, Michigan Sports Feature of the Year, Michigan Press Association, Detroit, 1994, 95, 98. Member Football Writers Association American, Boxing Writers Association American.
Education
Bachelor, Henderson State University, 1982.
Career
Sportswriter The Amarillo (Texas) Globe-News, 1982-1985, The Grand Rapids (Michigan) Press, 1985-1987, sports columnist, since 1989. Baseball beat writer Detroit Tigers Newhouse/Booth Newspapers, Lansing, Michigan, 1987-1989. Heisman Trophy elector, since 1996.
Boxing Hall of Fame elector, since 2003.
Achievements
Membership
Member Football Writers Association American, Basketball Writers Association American, Boxing Writers Association American (Best Investigative award 2003), Phi Sigma Kappa.
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Education
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1982
Career
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1982 - 1985
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1985 - 1987
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1987 - 1989
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1989
Awards
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Recipient first place Michigan Sustained Sports Coverage, Michigan Associated Press, Detroit, 1989. Named Michigan Sports Feature of the Year, Michigan Press Association, Detroit, 1994, 95, 98, Sports Columnist of Year, Michigan Press Association, 1998.Recipient first place Michigan Sustained Sports Coverage, Michigan Associated Press, Detroit, 1989. Named Michigan Sports Feature of the Year, Michigan Press Association, Detroit, 1994, 95, 98, Sports Columnist of Year, Michigan Press Association, 1998.