sportswriter
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- sportswriting noun
Etymology
Origin of sportswriter
Example Sentences
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This indicator traces its existence to sportswriter Leonard Koppett, a member of the baseball Hall of Fame, who wrote about his “discovery” in the February 1978 issue of the Sporting News.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 5, 2026
When you’re a sportswriter covering high school sports in Southern California since the 1970s, you meet lots of sports families who come and go.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
Mr. Bacon is an accomplished sportswriter who has written extensively about the Michigan Wolverines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025
"The hype was off the charts," says New York-based sportswriter Ian O'Connor.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2025
The Turf and Sport Digest sportswriter poll had named War Admiral Horse of the Year, outballoting Seabiscuit 621 to 602.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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