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postgame

American

[pohst-gaym] / ˈpoʊstˌgeɪm /

adjective

of, relating to, or happening in the period immediately following a sports game.

Join us for the postgame wrap-up. Fans lost control in a postgame melee.

noun

a broadcast program that provides a report and analysis of a sports game that has just ended.

I heard the Astros postgame on the car radio.

Etymology

Origin of postgame

First recorded in 1930–35; post- ( def. ) + game ¹ ( def. )

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The night before, Teoscar Hernández had zeroed in on the Dodgers’ at-bats with runners in scoring position in his postgame comments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Haaland banged the drum for the postgame row.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I always come away when I have a moment like that with remorse,” Sirianni told reporters during his postgame news conference.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

It scorns those who won’t shake hands with an opponent postgame.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

We had to shower and change back into our ties before the postgame social.

From "Winger" by Andrew Smith

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