sportscasting

[ spawrts-kas-ting, -kah-sting, spohrts- ]
/ ˈspɔrtsˌkæs tɪŋ, -ˌkɑ stɪŋ, ˈspoʊrts- /

noun

the reporting of a sports event by radio or television broadcast.
the occupation of a sportscaster.

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Origin of sportscasting

First recorded in 1965–70; sportscast + -ing1

Words nearby sportscasting

sports coat, sports jacket, sports medicine, sports shirt, sportscast, sportscasting, sportsdom, sportsman, sportsmanship, sportsperson, sportster
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