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Writing or Video?
As of today, I think I would feel more comfortable writing for digital media. It is way easier in my opinion to just have to write than...


Sports Journalism Etiquette
I think the most important aspect of sports journalism etiquette is keeping your professionalism, while the hardest aspect to follow is...


Why Do Writers Make Things Up?
I believe the ultimate motivation for making up things in reporting is a combination of laziness and deadlines. Reaching out to a high...


The Worst Sports Cliche
I chose a cliche from the Draft Day category, the cliche I decided on was “Players like that don't come around very often.” I decided on...


Where Did Baseball's Fans Go?
“Balls being put into play have shrunk dramatically, and the strikeout rate has skyrocketed. About 100 years ago, there were well more...


Sports Distract from Real Issues
Will Leitch believes that people use sports as an escape from what really matters in the world. Their investment in sports grows as...


Grantland Rice Stinks
Grantland Rice does suck, this guy just vomited all over his writing. “On the first play the fleet Crowley peeled off fifteen yards and...


Ranking News Values
Timeliness Prominence Impact Proximity Conflict Currency Bizarreness Timeliness is the most important news value in sports journalism. If...


Robert Sarver and Sports Owners
Owners of sports teams should only be forced to sell when significantly hurting the image of their league. Owners who don’t allow their...


Most Difficult Aspect of Writing
I feel like I make a point of doing many of these things already, but one thing that would be difficult to do at first is read other...
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