sports|writ|ing

sports|writ|ing
sports|writ|ing «SPRTS RY tihng, SPOHRTS-», noun.
the occupation or work of writing about sports: »

He dissects the drama…with a racy enthusiasm that is nowadays more likely to be found in sportswriting (New Yorker).


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