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Sportswriting is a form of journalism who writes and reports on sports topics and events. Ernest Hemingway's writing could perhaps be considered in this category due to his love for hunting, fishing and boxing. Bernard Malamud also wrote powerfully about baseball in his novel The Natural.
The Associated Press Sports Editors runs training programs in the USA for sports journalists.
Within newspapers, the sports department is sometimes called the "toy department," but sportswriters face much more deadline pressure than most other reporters.
1 Famous sportswriters
- Mitch Albom
- Pierce Egan
- Rick Reilly
- Grantland RiceGrantland Rice ( November 1, 1880 July 13, 1954) was an early 20th century American sportswriter. He was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and subsequently attended Vanderbilt University in Nashville. After taking early jobs with the Atlanta Journal and the (historical)
2 External links
Associated Press Sports Editors
Reporting specialties
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