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Originally Published 2 months ago — by Duke Basketball Report
The article praises a well-written column from the Duke Chronicle about Duke Basketball moms, highlighting the writer's talent and engaging style, and compares it favorably to past sportswriting legends like John Feinstein.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
In a dramatic twist, Georgia football narrowly defeated Georgia Tech 44-42 in an eight-overtime game, defying expectations of a loss that would have ended their College Football Playoff hopes. The game highlighted the unpredictable nature of sports and the challenges sportswriters face in capturing these moments. Despite a challenging season, Georgia remains in contention for the SEC championship, underscoring the thin margins that define college football narratives.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY
Veteran NFL reporter and columnist Peter King has announced his retirement from full-time writing after 44 years in the industry, citing reasons such as declining interest in the day-to-day news cycle, a desire to try something new, and a need to spend more time with his family. King, known for breaking major stories in the NFL, plans to publish a collection of reader correspondence and remains optimistic about the future of sportswriting while expressing a hope for more storytellers to emerge in the industry.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by New York Post
Peter King, the renowned sportswriter, announced his retirement after 44 years of covering the NFL, expressing gratitude for his career and acknowledging the sacrifices made by his family. Citing a desire to explore new opportunities and spend more time with loved ones, King reflected on his decision and the evolution of his column. Despite uncertainty about the future, he plans to continue working in some capacity. He will bid farewell with a final column featuring reader letters and expressed appreciation for the support throughout his career.