Writing Sports Stories

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Across
  1. 2. cover both boys and ____ sports
  2. 4. it is ok to be ____ but not a cheerleader for your team
  3. 5. it is easier to write in this kind of surrounding
  4. 7. limit details in a game story because it is ____ news
  5. 8. language using trite expressions
  6. 11. sports features must provide ____ information other media providers might have covered
  7. 12. postgame stories often include ____
  8. 13. sports writers need to be ____ in the sports they cover
  9. 15. these stories are written about the events during the game
Down
  1. 1. aim for broad, ____ sports coverage
  2. 3. these stories are written after the event is over
  3. 4. many sports features take the form of ____ profiles of athletes and information features on topics
  4. 6. you need to have ____ notes when writing a game story
  5. 9. to make a hard news story into a feature by injecting anecdotes, background, and similar information
  6. 10. postgame stories follow the same general pattern as ____ stories
  7. 14. organize early when writing these kind of stories