Sports Reporter Job Opportunities
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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
Majors that apply to a career as a Sports Reporter: