sportswriter

Definition of sportswriternext

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Recent Examples of sportswriter His second call was to sportswriter Frank Deford. Ian Thomas, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026 Sign up for Ced's Corner Sign up for Cedric Golden's weekly newsletter which drops each Tuesday with hot takes from the unique perspective of the Statesman's resident sports columnist who was named the 2025 National Sports Media Association's Texas sportswriter of the year. Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 1 Mar. 2026 Before his debut, he was interviewed at the Bulls’ team hotel by legendary New York Post sportswriter Lenny Lewin. Brad Townsend, Dallas Morning News, 26 Feb. 2026 McGill began his career as a sportswriter in Tennessee. La'tasha Givens, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sportswriter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportswriter
Noun
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It was reviewed and edited by our journalists.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Perez and Cohen learned of their friends’ death from a Herald reporter.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Jeff Vorva is a freelance reporter for the Chicago Tribune.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seventy-three seconds later, one of the soldiers came up from behind CNN photojournalist Cyril Theophilos and put him in a chokehold, bringing him to the ground and damaging his camera.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Also nearby is the Tokyo Photographic Art Museum, another excellent space with a rolling programme where recent exhibitions have included overviews of 1960s Japan and legendary photojournalist Robert Capa.
    Stephen Kelly, TheWeek, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Amy Madigan, who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress Sunday night, is the daughter of a newsman who helped shape CBS Chicago in the 1960s.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Longtime newsman Walter Cronkite signed off for the last time on March 6, 1981, from the CBS Evening News.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Agendas for the meetings showed Brenda Smith was the district staffer responsible for the contracts.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Asia reunites with her estranged sibling and, with the help of embittered staffer Ray (Paterson Joseph), tries to make her way up through the fortresslike building to find an escape.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Natalia Augias, the London correspondent for Italian network Tg1, said the same during an interview with Vanity Fair Italy last fall.
    Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Kaila Yu is a writer and on-camera correspondent based in Los Angeles.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Simmons did not mention Clayton Dees, who is believed to be the fourth-stringer.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Both have been among the Celtics’ most important players this season, with Brown posting career-best numbers in Tatum’s absence and Queta, a fourth-stringer last season, emerging as a valuable starting center.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Sportswriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportswriter. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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