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The Bill Simmons Podcast
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The Power of Presence in Sports Journalism
This chapter emphasizes the critical role of hands-on experience in sports journalism, advocating for direct engagement with players and key figures. Personal anecdotes illustrate how young writers can enhance their craft through proactive legwork and forming connections with often-overlooked players. The discussion also navigates the balance between traditional reporting methods and the integration of analytics, reflecting on evolving media dynamics in sports coverage.
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