Sports Writing in America: Myths, Memories, Heroes, and Villains
This week’s readings highlighted two very different forms and purposes of humor in writing: satire/exaggeration and light positive humor.
The last day of swimming in the 2016 Rio Olympics marked the finally of a legendary career that we may never have the pleasure of witnessing again in our lifetimes.
Two of the articles we read this week — “The Chosen One” by Gary Smith and “The Rabbit Hunter” by Frank Deford —…
The readings for this first week were really interesting. They explored a theme of sports that I had…