13News anchor Anne Marie Tiernon has been selected as the recipient of the Indiana Sports Storyteller Award by the Indiana Sports Corp. The award will be presented at the annual State of Sports event at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on September 10. Tiernon, who has been a fixture in the Indianapolis television market for nearly three decades, has covered numerous Indiana athletes and events, including six Olympic Games.
Patrick Talty, president of Indiana Sports Corp, praised Tiernon for her iconic career and storytelling abilities. Throughout her career, Tiernon has received multiple awards and recognitions for her reporting, including Lower Great Lake Emmy Awards and National Headliner Awards. She has also been honored for her live breaking news reporting by the Associated Press and was named Journalist of the Year by the Indiana Trial Lawyers Association.
The State of Sports event serves as a fundraising program for Indiana Sports Corp, highlighting their mission of impacting the community through sports. Tiernon’s recognition as the Indiana Sports Storyteller Award recipient is a testament to her dedication and excellence in sports journalism. Fans and colleagues alike have congratulated Tiernon on this well-deserved honor, recognizing her contributions to the sports community in Indiana and beyond.
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