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==Awards== ==Awards==
In 2009, Bianchi was the winner of the annual Sunshine States Award. Every year, the Society of Professional Journalists South Florida presents an award to a journalist. In 2001, Bianchi was recognized for his sports commentary and collection of columns.<ref name=Bianchi /> * 2001 Bianchi was recognized for his sports commentary and collection of columns.
* 2009 Sunshine States Award for sports commentary, South Florida Society of Professional Journalists.<ref>{{Cite web|last=spjadmin|date=2009-05-30|title=2009 Sunshine State Award Winners Announced|url=https://spjflorida.com/2009-sunshine-state-award-winners-announced/|access-date=2020-11-22|website=SPJ Florida Pro|language=en-US}}</ref>

In 2013, Bianchi was awarded the ] (NSSA) Florida Sportswriter of the Year Award. He was inducted into the NSSA Hall of Fame.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://nssafame.com/2013/01/10/vitale-albom-newest-nssa-hall-of-fame-electees-patrick-king-win-national-awards/|title = Vitale, Albom Newest NSSA Hall of Fame Electees; Patrick, King Win National Awards {{!}} NSSA|website = nssafame.com|access-date = 2016-03-06|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160307051501/http://nssafame.com/2013/01/10/vitale-albom-newest-nssa-hall-of-fame-electees-patrick-king-win-national-awards/|archive-date = 2016-03-07|url-status = dead}}</ref> * 2013 Florida Sportswriter of the Year, ] (NSSA).<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://nssafame.com/2013/01/10/vitale-albom-newest-nssa-hall-of-fame-electees-patrick-king-win-national-awards/|title = Vitale, Albom Newest NSSA Hall of Fame Electees; Patrick, King Win National Awards {{!}} NSSA|website = nssafame.com|access-date = 2016-03-06|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160307051501/http://nssafame.com/2013/01/10/vitale-albom-newest-nssa-hall-of-fame-electees-patrick-king-win-national-awards/|archive-date = 2016-03-07|url-status = dead}}</ref>
⚫ * 2013 Alumni of Distinction, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.jou.ufl.edu/alumni-support/alumni-of-distinction/2011-2/2013-alumni-of-distinction/|title = 2013 Alumni of Distinction » College of Journalism and Communications » University of Florida|website = www.jou.ufl.edu|access-date = 2016-03-06}}</ref>

⚫ In 2013, Bianchi became one of the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications' ''Alumni of Distinction''.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.jou.ufl.edu/alumni-support/alumni-of-distinction/2011-2/2013-alumni-of-distinction/|title = 2013 Alumni of Distinction » College of Journalism and Communications » University of Florida|website = www.jou.ufl.edu|access-date = 2016-03-06}}</ref>

==Books== ==Books==
*''Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football'', co-author with ] and ]. Sports Publications, 2004.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Wuerffel|first=Danny|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/danny-wuerffels-tales-from-the-gator-swamp-reflections-of-faith-and-football/oclc/56547501?referer=br&ht=edition|title=Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football|last2=Bianchi|first2=Mike|last3=Spurrier|first3=Steve|date=2004|publisher=Sports Pub.|isbn=978-1-58261-847-0|location=Champaign, Ill.|language=English|oclc=56547501}}</ref> *''Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football'', co-author with ] and ]. Sports Publications, 2004.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Wuerffel|first=Danny|url=https://www.worldcat.org/title/danny-wuerffels-tales-from-the-gator-swamp-reflections-of-faith-and-football/oclc/56547501?referer=br&ht=edition|title=Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football|last2=Bianchi|first2=Mike|last3=Spurrier|first3=Steve|date=2004|publisher=Sports Pub.|isbn=978-1-58261-847-0|location=Champaign, Ill.|language=English|oclc=56547501}}</ref>

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Mike Bianchi
Born (1960-06-01) June 1, 1960 (age 64)
OccupationSports columnist
NationalityAmerican

Michael A. Bianchi (born c. 1960) is an American journalist and sports columnist at the Orlando Sentinel. He joined the Sentinel as a columnist in 2000 after working as the lead sports columnist at The Florida Times-Union in Jacksonville. Before the Times-Union, Bianchi worked at Florida Today in Cocoa, where he wrote columns and covered athletics at the University of Florida. In Orlando, he writes about the Orlando Magic, Orlando City Soccer Club, Florida Gators, Florida State Seminoles, University of Central Florida, NASCAR, the NBA, NFL and other sports and events. Bianchi also has a weekday morning radio program in Orlando, Open Mike, on 740 The Game. The show focuses on sports in Central Florida and Florida.

Awards

  • 2001 Bianchi was recognized for his sports commentary and collection of columns.
  • 2009 Sunshine States Award for sports commentary, South Florida Society of Professional Journalists.
  • 2013 Florida Sportswriter of the Year, National Sportscasters and Sportswriters Association (NSSA).
  • 2013 Alumni of Distinction, University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications.

Books

  • Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football, co-author with Danny Wuerffel and Steve Spurrier. Sports Publications, 2004.
  • Swampmeet: a Gator counting book, co-author with Marisol Novak and Andy Marlette. (Juvenile audience) Sports Publications, LLC, 2004.
  • Gator alphabet: ABC, co-author with Marisol Novak and Andy Marlette. (Juvenile audience) Sports Publications, LLC, 2004.

Personal

Bianchi received a Bachelors in Journalism from the University of Florida in 1985.

References

  1. ^ "Mike Bianchi Biography". CFL Radio. Retrieved 20 March 2013.
  2. spjadmin (2009-05-30). "2009 Sunshine State Award Winners Announced". SPJ Florida Pro. Retrieved 2020-11-22.
  3. "Vitale, Albom Newest NSSA Hall of Fame Electees; Patrick, King Win National Awards | NSSA". nssafame.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  4. "2013 Alumni of Distinction » College of Journalism and Communications » University of Florida". www.jou.ufl.edu. Retrieved 2016-03-06.
  5. Wuerffel, Danny; Bianchi, Mike; Spurrier, Steve (2004). Danny Wuerffel's tales from the Gator swamp: reflections of faith and football. Champaign, Ill.: Sports Pub. ISBN 978-1-58261-847-0. OCLC 56547501.
  6. Novak, Marisol; Bianchi, Mike; Marlette, Andy (2004). Swampmeet: a Gator counting book. U.S.: Sports Pub. L.L.C. ISBN 978-1-58261-780-0. OCLC 56429704.
  7. Novak, Marisol; Bianchi, Mike; Marlette, Andy (2004). Gator alphabet: ABC. U.S.: Sports Pub. L.L.C. ISBN 978-1-58261-403-8. OCLC 56429727.

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