Veteran sports writer
Paul Meyer owns over 40 years of experience in the field of journalism. He started his career at the
Dayton Journal Herald in 1970 and served 13 years with the publication until the paper was merged with the
Dayton Daily News in 1983.
During his time in Dayton, Meyer served as the beat writer for both the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1974 to 1986 as well as the Wright State University men's basketball team from 1978 to 1983.
In 1987, Meyer joined the
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where he worked until his retirement in December of 2008. During his time with the
Post-Gazette, Meyer served as the full-time beat writer of the Pittsburgh Pirates of MLB from 1987 to 2000 before serving as the backup writer from 2001 to 2008. In addition to his duties covering the Pirates from 2001 to 2008, Meyer served as the beat writer for the
Post-Gazette of the Colonial men's basketball squad, including RMU's 26-8 season in 2007-08 and berth in the National Invitation Tournament (NIT). Meyer also spent three years covering the football program at West Virginia University from 2002 to 2004.
As part of his assignment for the official website of
Robert Morris University athletics, www.rmucolonials.com, Meyer serves up weekly stories surrounding Robert Morris basketball as well as the latest notes and happenings around the Northeast Conference. To view any of his articles, please click on the respective link below.
2013-14 Season
• It Begins Again ... (9/27/13)
• Extended Preseason Has It Benefits (10/23/13)
• Point Break (10/28/13)
• Simple Lessons (10/31/13)
• The New Guys (11/5/13)
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• It's Time To Tip Off ... Again (11/7/13)
• Attention to Detail (11/9/13)
• Taking The Show On the Road (11/12/13)
• The Rematch (11/17/13)
• Growing One Step At A Time (11/19/13)
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• Roller Coaster (11/21/13)
• Equal Opportunity (11/23/13)
• Accepting Responsibility (11/26/13)
• Lost & Found (11/30/13)
• The Searching Never Ends (12/4/13)
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• Swing Away (12/7/13)
• Exam Week (12/11/13)
• Break On Through (12/18/13)
• A Duel Within A Duel (12/21/13)
• A Worthy Addition (12/30/13)
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• Strictly Business (1/4/14)
• Routine & Rhythm (1/9/14)
• Engaged & Active From The Tip (1/11/14)
• Marvelous (1/15/14)
• Respect The Game (1/16/14)
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• Into The Great Wide Open (1/18/14)
• The Friendly Confines (1/23/14)
• Eight Men In (1/25/14)
• Eight Is Enough (1/28/14)
• A Blast From The Past (1/30/14)
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• Living Is A Sickness (2/1/14)
• Redirecting Focus (2/6/14)
• Bouncing Back (2/8/14)
• Activity Is Everything (2/11/14)
• A Helping Hand (2/13/14)
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• Total Contribution (2/15/14)
• Chuck Wagon (2/18/14)
• Crunch Time (2/20/14)
• Building Character (2/22/14)
• All You Need Is Love (2/25/14)
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• A Special Season (2/27/14)
• A Moment In Time (3/1/14)
• Deja Vu (3/5/14)
• Survive And Advance (3/8/14)
• Here We Go Again (3/11/14)
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• Moving Forward (3/15/14)
• Into The Eye Of The Storm (3/18/14)
• Redemption Song (3/21/14)
• An Unforgettable Ride (3/24/14)
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2012-13 Meyer on Morris Articles