Sports News Online
อ่านเพิ่มเติม is a clearinghouse for breaking news, scores and analysis. It is also a place for sports fans to gather and discuss their favorite teams and players. There are many sites that specialize in a specific sport or a particular region of the world. Some are owned by large media companies while others operate as independent blogs or websites. Many of these are run by a single person or a small team of writers. These blogs or websites pay their contributors a fee to post articles on their site.
Nutrition for Athletes: Diets That Enhance Performance
A tradition of sports reporting attracting some of the finest writers in journalism began in Victorian England, where the most modern sports – association football, cricket and rugby – were first codified. The Boat Race, an annual rowing race between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, provided the first mass spectator event for journalistic coverage.
The 1920s saw a massive increase in the amount of space given to sports in newspapers. This was fueled by growing interest in baseball, college football and basketball and European football (now known as soccer). In the United States, professional sports leagues formed and television began to expand.
The earliest examples of fan-based sports journalism were the “fanzines” – cheaply printed magazines written by fans that bypassed official club match programs and traditional journalists. More recently, investigative journalism has uncovered many scandals, such as doping and fixed races in international athletics. Duncan Mackay of The Guardian and Steven Downes, of the Sunday Times, were among those who broke these stories.
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