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Fischer Named Indiana Sportscaster of the Year for Twenty-Ninth Time

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - The legendary `Voice of the Hoosiers' Don Fischer has been named Indiana Sportscaster of the Year by the National Sports Media Association (NSMA) for the 25th time.

It marks the 29th time, by two organizations, in Fischer's 45-year tenure as Indiana University's football and men's basketball radio play-by-play man he has been recognized as the state's top sportscaster.

Fischer has won numerous awards for best play-by-play performance, and he has been honored by Indiana University with the J.W. Bill Orwig Medal, that goes to non-alumni for distinguished service to the University. He also has been named an honorary "I" Man.