sportswriter
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The all-state boys’ basketball teams were selected by a panel of Pennsylvania sportswriters and media members and announced Tuesday afternoon. — Rick O'brien, Philly.com, "Pa. sportswriters' all-state boys' basketball teams announced," 1 May 2018 Murphy wrote in an essay for the Atlantic, published this week, about his trajectory from sportswriter to Flex contractor. — Gaby Del Valle, Vox, "Amazon is cutting costs with its own delivery service — but its drivers don’t receive benefits," 26 Dec. 2018 For example, Rapp writes that baseball’s popularity was a factor in growing newspapers and the fame of sportswriters, who were the only conduits for game coverage in the days long before radio and TV. — Ed Sherman, chicagotribune.com, "Sports book roundup: Cubs books in time for Opening Day and more," 27 Mar. 2018 Rooting interest is a strange thing for sportswriters. — Al Saracevic, SFChronicle.com, "In this case, it’s OK to root for a team," 30 June 2018 Two of those killed — editorial page editor Gerald Fischman, 61, and sportswriter John McNamara, 56, graduated from the journalism school. — Tim Prudente, baltimoresun.com, "Newsrooms fall silent to remember attack on Capital Gazette," 5 July 2018 But sportswriters took note when she was upset by Barbora Strycová at the Birmingham Classic earlier this month. — Rosemary Feitelberg | Wwd, latimes.com, "Palace Skateboards teams with Adidas for court-driven apparel and accessories collaboration," 26 June 2018 The winner, who has already been chosen based on their regular-season performance by a panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, will be announced at the awards show that'll air on Monday, June 25, starting at 9 p.m. ET on TNT. — Alysha Tsuji, USA TODAY, "See highlights of 2018 NBA MVP finalists," 16 May 2018 He is not predicted to even be drafted by many sportswriters. — Jesse Newell, kansascity, "KU Jayhawks Q&A: On Udoka, Romeo and football expectations | The Kansas City Star," 20 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'sportswriter.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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