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2024's Best Sports Writing

The Brian Lehrer Show

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The Changing Landscape of Sports Journalism

This chapter examines the listener's disappointment with the decline of quality storytelling in sports journalism following The Athletic's acquisition by The New York Times. It highlights the value of impactful writing and remembers trailblazers like Virginia Craft, the first full-time female sports writer for Sports Illustrated.

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