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Sports Reporter Job Description

Sports reporters are responsible for preparing, writing and presenting sporting news stories for a newspaper, radio, television, magazine or website.

Sports Reporter Job Duties

• Prepare preliminary notes for a story during the game
• Perform fact checking research
• Conduct interviews with parties relevant to the story such as fans, athletes, management and coaches
• Prepare drafts of stories and update when further information is available
• Liaise with editor for story guidance or approval
• Present story shortly after the end of the game