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9780805815290

The Sports Writing Handbook

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  • ISBN13:

    9780805815290

  • ISBN10:

    0805815295

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1995-05-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Table of Contents

Prefacep. ix
The Art of the Interviewp. 1
The Art of Observationp. 9
Page One, Paragraph One-- Story Leads: Types and Techniquesp. 19
Quick 'N' Dirty Guide to Sports Leadsp. 68
Outlining and Transitionsp. 75
Two Types of Article Structures: The Inverted Pyramid and the Diamond Structurep. 79
Other Structuresp. 108
Techniques for Effective Endingsp. 115
Guidelines for Writing About Womenp. 121
Writing Advance Storiesp. 125
Developing a Sports Feature from a Sports News Eventp. 133
Writing the Investigative Sports Articlep. 137
Writing Editorials, Opinion Articles, and Columnsp. 146
Seven Common Stylistic Errors Sports Writers Should Avoidp. 167
Endnote: """"Football Minus Frills- and Drills""""p. 172
Glossary of Newspaper and Magazine Termsp. 175
Glossary of Sports Termsp. 180
Selected Readingsp. 238
Referencesp. 239
Name/Title Indexp. 247
Subject Indexp. 255
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