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Scott Hirsch

(He/Him)
Boca Raton
Covers:  American internet entrepreneur
Doesn't Cover: Politics
Scott O Hirsch, a racquetball player for Providence College and a lifetime fan, won the Big East Intercollegiate Regional Racquetball Championship in 1985.

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Scott O Hirsch is a racquetball fanatic. He competed for Providence College's racquetball team and won the 1985 Big East Intercollegiate Regional Racquetball Championship. Along with six-time world champion Marty Hogan and Steve Keeley, Hirsch co-founded the Legends of Racquetball and Paddleball Tour in 2002. From 2002 until 2005, Hirsch oversaw the tour's operations.

What was your first job as a journalist?

highschool newspaper

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes

How is social media changing news?

Positively

Awards

American Business Awards

2012 - Announcement

In January 2012, Appsbar [1] had more than 60,000 users and was featured in popular media, including Inc.,[9] PC Mag,[10] Fox Business,[11] and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.[12] By 2013, the Miami Herald [13] reported that Appsbar had “empowered more than 600,000 small businesses to build their own apps for free.” In January 2015, Business News Daily[14] included Appsbar as one of the “14 Best App Makers.” Appsbar won the American Business Awards 2012 Gold "Stevie" for Best New Tech Company.[15]