sports column
Game analysis section
A sports column is a regular feature in a newspaper or magazine where a writer offers commentary, analysis, and opinion on athletic events and the sports world.
Unlike straight reporting, columns carry the author's distinctive voice and perspective: His sports column ran every Sunday for thirty years.
The writer is a sports columnist.
- sportswriterReporter covering athletic events
- beat reporterJournalist covering specific field
- beatRhythmic pulse or strike
- press boxStadium journalists' enclosure
- commentaryExplanatory remarks on events
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- articlesarticle, magazine article, features, feature stories, reviews
- sports mediaplay-by-play, Bob Costas, commentary, Dick Vitale, interview
- columnspillar, pillars, shaft, shafts, pedestal
- criticismcriticism, critique, review, feedback, opinion
- opinion writingop-ed, editorial, opinion piece, opinion writer, staff editorial
- sports documentsrule book, playbook, scorecard, scorebook, record book
sports columnhard news
Factual, timely journalism
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