| Author | : Glenn Stout |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 403 |
| Release | : 2015 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 0544340051 |
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.
The Best American Sports Writing 2018
| Author | : Glenn Stout |
| Publisher | : Mariner Books |
| Total Pages | : 355 |
| Release | : 2018-10-02 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1328846288 |
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year.
The Best American Sports Writing of the Century
| Author | : David Halberstam |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 824 |
| Release | : 1999 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : |
Capturing the century's greatest moments in every sport from basseball to chess, these authors (Red Smith, Tom Boswell, John Updike, Jim Murray, Norman Mailer, W.C. Heinz, Tom Wolfe, Jimmy Breslin, Dick Schaap, David Remnick, Ring Lardner, Gay Talese, William Nack, Frank Deford, George Plimpton, Jon Krakauer) and their subjects (including Joe DiMaggio, Secretariat, Bobby Knight, and Muhammad Ali) reflect the rising societal importance of sports in this century, showing how sports have been shaped by such monumental events as war, the civil rights movement, and the changing economyomy.
Real Sports Reporting
| Author | : Abraham Aamidor |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 278 |
| Release | : 2003-09-24 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 9780253216168 |
Reprints over twenty selections of sports writing from print media across the United States, including beat coverage, and significant issues in sports reporting.
The Best American Sports Writing 2017
| Author | : Rick Telander |
| Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
| Total Pages | : 415 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 0544821556 |
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year
Rules of the Game
| Author | : Matthew Mills Stevenson |
| Publisher | : American Retrospective |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 9781879957589 |
Harper's Magazine has been America's preeminent monthly periodical for more than 150 years. Rules of the Game: The Best Sports Writing from Harper's Magazine takes a look into this storied magazine's unparalleled archive and uncovers funny, touching, exciting, intriguing stories of the sporting life, both professional and amateur, and what it means to us. These essays show that how we play and write about sports not only reflect our nation's character, but challenge it. Including stories from Mark Twain and James B. Connolly at the turn of the twentieth century, visiting with George Plimpton, Tom Wolfe, Bill Cardoso, and A. Bartlett Giamatti along the way, and continuing with Lewis Lapham, Rich Cohen, and Pat Jordan today, this collection is the definitive voice on sports-writing through the last hundred years. Edited by Matthew Stevenson and Michael Martin, with a humorous, insightful preface by Roy Blount Jr. (Fifth in the American Retrospective Series.)
Field Guide to Covering Sports
| Author | : Joe Gisondi |
| Publisher | : CQ Press |
| Total Pages | : 416 |
| Release | : 2017-08-08 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1506315704 |
Transform yourself from sports fan to professional sports journalist Field Guide to Covering Sports, Second Edition goes beyond general guidance about sports writing, offering readers practical advice on covering 20 specific sports. From auto racing to wrestling, author Joe Gisondi gives tips on the seemingly straightforward—like where to stand on the sideline and how to identify a key player—along with the more specialized—such as figuring out shot selection in lacrosse and understanding a coxswain’s call for a harder stroke in rowing. In the new Second Edition, readers also explore sports reporting across multimedia platforms, developing a foundational understanding for social media, mobile media, visual storytelling, writing for television and radio, and applying sabermetrics. Fully revised with new examples and updated information to give readers confidence in covering just about any game, match, meet, race, regatta or tournament, Field Guide to Covering Sports, Second Edition is the ideal go-to resource to have on hand when mastering the beat.
The Year's Best Sports Writing 2021
| Author | : Glenn Stout |
| Publisher | : Triumph Books |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2021-10-05 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1641257091 |
A must-read collection featuring the best in sports journalism Glenn Stout, founding editor of the Best American Sports Writing, has curated an essential anthology showcasing incredible feats and diverse perspectives across the world of sports. Selected from a wide range of newspapers, magazines, and digital publications during the previous year, these stories capture enduring moments while celebrating the craft of writing at its most sublime. This extraordinary collection reveals the fascinating stories behind the sports we love, the competitors who push their boundaries, and the cultures they are ultimately embedded in.
The Best American Sports Writing 2020
| Author | : Glenn Stout |
| Publisher | : HarperCollins |
| Total Pages | : 367 |
| Release | : 2020-11-03 |
| Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
| ISBN | : 0358181836 |
The latest addition to the acclaimed series showcasing the best sports writing from the past year. For over twenty-five years, The Best American Sports Writing has built a solid reputation by showcasing the greatest sports journalism of the previous year, culled from hundreds of national, regional, and specialty print and digital publications. Each year, the series editor and guest editor curate a truly exceptional collection. The only shared traits among all these diverse styles, voices, and stories are the extraordinarily high caliber of writing, and the pure passion they tap into that can only come from sports.
