... award for first-person coverage of the 1965 Conway tornado. - Advertisement - Schneider became UCA's first sports information director in 1969. He compiled the school's first sports history, including all-time scores, records, lettermen ...

... not, never played the role of a homer. He's also about as moral a person as I know." Schneider, the first sports information director UCA ever had, said most of those values were learned under the mentorship of McGee when he was a young reporter ...

... and was a seventh-round draft choice of the Chicago Bears in the 1984 NFL Draft. Jim Schneider was the first sports information director at UCA, creating the school's first official media guides and game programs. He was also a longtime sports ...