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Recent Examples of sportswriter
Voters: 10 sportswriters and coaches from throughout the San Diego Section: John Maffei (San Diego Union-Tribune); Don Norcross (Union-Tribune freelance writer); Adam Paul (freelance contributor); MaxPreps and 6 coaches.
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
He has been named Oregon sportswriter of the year four times and has won awards from APSE, SPJ, and Pro Basketball Writers Association.
—Jason Quick, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Through 48 years of covering high school baseball in Southern California, watching so many prolific pitchers develop into legendary pro players has been one of the funnest parts of being a prep sportswriter.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
Wells received 96 First Team votes and three Second Team votes from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025
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John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
He has been named Oregon sportswriter of the year four times and has won awards from APSE, SPJ, and Pro Basketball Writers Association.
—Jason Quick, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Through 48 years of covering high school baseball in Southern California, watching so many prolific pitchers develop into legendary pro players has been one of the funnest parts of being a prep sportswriter.
—Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2025
Wells received 96 First Team votes and three Second Team votes from a global panel of 100 sportswriters and broadcasters.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportswriter
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 June 2025
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With the At a Glance Summaries tool, journalists select a prompt template, and the in-house language model writes three to five bullet points.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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Earlier Friday, before the memo was distributed, State Department spokeswoman Tammy Bruce told reporters that more than 25,000 Americans had reached out for information on leaving Israel, the West Bank and Iran.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 June 2025
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White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday that Trump was expected to make a decision about whether to directly support Israel in its attacks against Iran within the next two weeks.—
Anna Commander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 June 2025
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The Broadway play, which recounts CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s unflinching 1954 broadcasts about Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s Cold War witch hunts, has stirred comparisons between McCarthyism and Trumpism, and between the CBS network then and now.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
7 June 2025
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There were complaints that the adaptation by George Clooney and Grant Heslov was basically a reproduction of the 2005 film, which chronicled CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow’s heroic crusade against Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s communist witch hunts.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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Some of Stein's staffers are in positions of power - and have the ear of the White House.—
Sergio Martínez-Beltrán,
NPR,
23 June 2025
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Last week, as the Israel-Iran conflict escalated, dozens of VOA staffers who had previously worked on Farsi-language programming were brought back to revive some US efforts to beam programming into Iran.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
20 June 2025
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Will Reeve — the Good Morning America correspondent and child of late actor Christopher Reeve — has a cameo in the upcoming movie, and the two men had a chance to chat.—
Eric Andersson,
People.com,
18 June 2025
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Analysis by Manchester United correspondent Laurie Whitwell United have seen wholesale change since Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s investment into the club, but Cox is the most high-profile departure since the initial wave last year.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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Whenever the practice split up Russell Wilson’s and Jameis Winston’s top two offensive units with the third and fourth stringers, though, Daboll went with Dart and Tommy DeVito to one end zone while Kafka operated the starters and primary backups on his own at the other end.—
Pat Leonard,
New York Daily News,
28 May 2025
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The manufacturer, Fast-Stairs, welds steel angle irons onto the stringers that support the treads.—
Tim Carter,
Hartford Courant,
24 May 2025
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Throwing his cell phone out the window is exactly the action taken by Kinnick – who, like the author himself, is a former newspaperman, and who, again like the author, was reared and still lives in Spokane, WA.—
Samantha Dunn,
Oc Register,
10 June 2025
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The former Chicago newspaperman’s script for the silent film was only 18 pages long.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
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His research experience as a sociologist had led him to the pioneering photographs of Jacob Riis, a police reporter for the New York Tribune.—
Christopher Knight,
Los Angeles Times,
5 May 2025
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An El Paso police reporter got through to Nuzum and published a story about the arrest.—
Mara Bovsun,
New York Daily News,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Sportswriter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportswriter. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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