Michael Stewart Tierney

Background

Tierney, Michael Stewart was born on May 20, 1952 in Louisville. Son of James Edmund Junior and Mary (Mullin) Tierney.

Education

Bachelor, U. Kentucky, 1973.

Career

Sports writer, assistant sports editor, St. Petersburg Times, 1973-1985; assistant sports editor, executive sports editor, Olympics editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 1986-1991; sports editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 1991-1996; assistant sports editor, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, since 1996. Member of national recognized sports staffs St. Petersburg Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Associated Press Sports Editors.

Achievements

• Michael Stewart Tierney has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor, journalist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association Press Sports Editors.

Connections

Children: Shannon, Meredith, Jordan.

Father:

James Edmund Tierney Junior

Mother:

Mary (Mullin) Tierney

child:

Jordan Tierney

child:

Meredith Tierney

child:

Shannon Tierney