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The occasion warrants a look back at the work of one sportswriter who always knocked it out of the park: Roger Angell.
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Hannah Jocelyn, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
The move is a homecoming of sorts for the 71-year-old, as Sims began his career as a sportswriter with the Daily News in 1975 and hosted a midday talk show on WFAN with Ed Coleman from 1989-1993, among other local jobs.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Nov. 2024
My dad, Jerome Holtzman, was a baseball writer for the Chicago Sun-Times, the quintessential cigar-chomping sportswriter.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Every year, a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters vote by ranking their top five choices for Most Valuable Player, with each placement earning a specific amount of points.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2024
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Hannah Jocelyn, The New Yorker, 31 Oct. 2024
The move is a homecoming of sorts for the 71-year-old, as Sims began his career as a sportswriter with the Daily News in 1975 and hosted a midday talk show on WFAN with Ed Coleman from 1989-1993, among other local jobs.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 Nov. 2024
My dad, Jerome Holtzman, was a baseball writer for the Chicago Sun-Times, the quintessential cigar-chomping sportswriter.
—Liz McNeil, People.com, 23 Oct. 2024
Every year, a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters vote by ranking their top five choices for Most Valuable Player, with each placement earning a specific amount of points.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportswriter
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Scientists who step into the role of public explainers — through blogs, videos, podcasts, or direct engagement with journalists — can help counter the false narratives out there by providing clear, relatable information.Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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Every tribe has its myths, and journalists are no exception.Fergus McIntosh, The New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2025
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Ashley is a senior policy reporter for Ars Technica, dedicated to tracking social impacts of emerging policies and new technologies.Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
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The White House producing team includes Molly Nagle and Michelle Stoddart, who have been covering the Biden White House, and Hannah Demissie and Kelsey Walsh, who were campaign reporters during the 2024 cycle.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Jan. 2025
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Ford himself moved shiny-eyed into the press of newsmen, extending handshakes and thanks.Peter Goldman, Newsweek, 29 Dec. 2024
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The newsman is not, and can never be, a prognosticator; leave that to the weatherman.Harper's Magazine, Harper's Magazine, 2 July 2024
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However, Deadline co-editor-in-chief Mike Fleming Jr and Peter White, executive editor of television, who are overseeing this live blog with a slew of contributions from Deadline staffers at the Beverly Hilton, plan to pull no punches during the three-hour show.Peter White, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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The improvements that have been made are largely funded through grants that Public Works staffers cobble together.Ariane Lange, Sacramento Bee, 4 Jan. 2025
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The knock in question was reported on by AS correspondent Javi Miguel, as Barca celebrated a maiden piece of silverware under Xavi Hernandez's successor Hansi Flick.Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Former Wheel of Fortune host Pat Sajak's daughter Maggie Sajak, who is the show's social correspondent, also chatted to Rhea in a clip shared on her Instagram page.Becca Longmire, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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Tua Tagovailoa has put his team back in playoff contention while the Browns have handed things over to third stringer Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who was awful last week.Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 27 Dec. 2024
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However, the evidence will ultimately not be put to the stringer test until those indicted are brought before the Court.Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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Thanks to these translations, English-speaking readers are in a better position to ponder the mystery of how a timid, apolitical newspaperman wrote one of the most haunting novels of the age of Fascism and war.Christopher Tayler, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
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Holden’s sincerity makes more of the newspaperman than is actually written in the script.THR Staff, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Dec. 2024
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The series was adapted from Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, a non-fiction book by then-Baltimore Sun police reporter David Simon.Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2024
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Before his cover was blown, a Free Press police reporter noticed Snowdon downtown and was intrigued by his cameras, apparel and unforgettable face.Bill McGraw, Detroit Free Press, 17 Mar. 2024
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“Sportswriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportswriter. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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