Sports Writing
A journalist who follows a specific team and writes articles about them.
What is a beat writer?
This part of speech modifies or describes a noun and can often be identified by its "-ly" ending.
What is an adjective?
The first thing you should do to check if source information is reliable.
What is check information in several places and compare?
The three fruits available at the dining hall.
What is apples, pears and oranges.
This runner from Jamaica holds the world record for the fastest 100 meters.
Who is Usain Bolt?
What you say before asking an interview question here.
What is (Your Name) at Write on Sports?
You use this punctuation mark to separate items in a list.
What is a comma?
When an article is written as a joke.
What is satire?
Intern that wants to go to Georgia for school
What is Penelope?
This famous cycling race takes place in France every July.
What is the Tour de France?
The difference between a quote and paraphrase.
What is quotations marks vs. using your own words?
This term describes the opening sentence or paragraph of a sports article designed to grab the reader's attention.
What is a lede?
You should check these when looking into the reliability of an author.
What is author's credentials?
What is Sam's Place?
Mankind's oldest and most basic form of recreational combat, that traces its origins back to the dawn of civilization.
What is wrestling?
The person who adds context to the play-by-play
What is color commentator?
This punctuation mark introduces a list or explanation.
What is a colon?
Wikipedia can be a good place to start your research because of these.
What is linked resources?
The amount of floors in this buildling.
This tennis player has won 20 Grand Slam titles and is known for his rivalry with Rafael Nadal.
Who is Roger Federer?
Mr. Costello gave a tip to sports writers when deciding where to start a story.
What is, what is the first thing you would tell your family or friends about the event?
This punctuation mark is used to indicate omitted material within a quote.
What is an ellipses (...)?
What is .edu, .org,
The lecture hall that we were in yesterday for the panel.
What is 1070
The four newest sports added to this 2024 Paris Olympics.
What is skateboarding, sport climbing, surfing and breaking (Break dancing)?