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Holt among 4 inducted to Arkansas Sportscasters and Sports Writers Hall of Fame

( Andy Shupe)

The 2022 Class of the Arkansas Sportscasters and Sports Writers Hall of Fame (from left) Mike Irwin, Chris Mortensen, Mike Nail and Bob Holt pose Wednesday, May 25, 2022, after a ceremony at the Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club luncheon at Mermaids in Fayetteville.

FAYETTEVILLE — Bob Holt, a long-time sports reporter for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, was one of four individuals inducted to the Arkansas Sportscasters and Sports Writers Hall of Fame on Wednesday.

Holt was inducted during a Hawgs Illustrated Sports Club luncheon at Mermaids restaurant. Others inducted were Mike Nail, former Fayetteville TV reporter and former play-by-play voice for Razorbacks basketball; Fayetteville TV reporter Mike Irwin; and Chris Mortensen, a Northwest Arkansas-based NFL reporter for ESPN.