What is the sports reporters?
The Sports Reporters on Apple Podcasts Before "PTI" or "First Take" or any of today's popular sports debate programs on TV, there was The Sports Reporters on ESPN. For nearly 30 years, every Sunday morning, top sportswriters exchanged in passionate, intelligent conversation about the major sports issues and personalities today.
Who are the hosts of the sports reporters podcast?
Now, anchored by Mitch Albom and Mike Lupica – two of The Sports Reporters longest-standing members – the magic of the show is in podcast form, enabling the hosts to continue their highly popular tradition with the benefit of twice-a-week perspectives.
What channel is the sports reporters on ESPN?
The Sports Reporters. The Sports Reporters was a sports talk show that aired on ESPN at 9:30 a.m. ET every Sunday morning (and replayed at 10:30 a.m. ET the same day on ESPN2 and 11:30 AM on ESPNews). It featured a roundtable discussion among four sports media personalities, with one regular host and three rotating guests.
Who was the original host of the sports reporters?
Hosts and panelists. The Sports Reporters first aired in 1988 and was originally hosted by Gary Thorne, who was replaced by Dick Schaap later that year. Following Schaap's death in 2001, he was replaced by John Saunders, who hosted it until his own death in 2016.
Why did the sports reporters podcast get Cancelled?
On January 23, 2017, ESPN announced its planned cancellation, following the death of host John Saunders. The final episode aired May 7, 2017.
What is the role of a sports reporter?
A sports reporter covers news on sporting events, teams, athletes, and fans. These journalists may report on amateur or professional sports teams. They may also work through a variety of media outlets, including print, radio, television, and internet-based publications.
How do you become a sports reporter?
To begin a career as a sports reporter, a candidate should first earn a bachelor's degree in journalism. Students will learn journalistic skills such as feature writing, editing, reporting, and communication. They will take courses in multimedia journalism, sports in society, and English composition.
Can you be a sports journalist without a degree?
In order to become a sports journalist, a degree in journalism is not required. A degree outside of journalism can help you diversify your writing, which will give you an edge in the world of journalism. Major in other subject areas that you are passionate about and that are writing intensive.
Episodes
The Sports Reporters - Episode 462 - Retired QB Dominates the NFL Dialogue. NBA Heads Into the All-Star Break
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The Sports Reporters - Episode 447 - Assessing the Top NFL Teams As We Head Down the Stretch
Another fun and wild NFL Weekend! We assess the top NFL teams in the AFC and NFC. Who has the best chance of being the top seed and earning a bye? Plus, why Seattle and Pittsburgh are at a crossroads. Can Baker Mayfield be a franchise quarterback? And who is the MVP of the league right now?
The Sports Reporters - Episode 446 - NFL Separation Sunday. Covid Sports Impact. NBA Loyalty
Covid continues to impact the sports world. Why it's a separation Sunday in the NFL. And discussing if "super teams" hurt the game of basketball. Happy Holidays from the Sports Reporters Podcast!
The Sports Reporters - Episode 445 - More Covid-19 Disruptions Across the Sports World. NFL Bunch Up. Tiger Back?
The Covid-19 virus is becoming a major issue for the Sports World once again. Where's it all going? It was another one of "those" Sunday's in the NFL! Top NFC players struggle while Dallas sneaks into top seed contention. Who is the class of the AFC? Plus, Tiger Woods and his son Charlie had a great showing at the PNC Championship...
The Sports Reporters - Episode 444 - Urban Meyer Experiment Over in Jacksonville. Coach Deion Sanders on the Rise
The Jacksonville Jaguars pull the plug on the Urban Meyer experience ending an embarrassing stretch for the team. The Trevor Lawrence Factor. Will Urban coach again? And a broader look at college coaches making the jump to the NFL. Plus, discussing the big games of the weekend in the mighty NFL.
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Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns is playing some inspired basketball and it's great to see the veteran shine during the playoffs. How the Suns are destroying the Nuggets. You know it's bad for Denver when the head coach says the team quit! Donovan Mitchell only seems to be talked about when the Jazz go on a playoff run.
Who is in for Mitch and Bob in the MLB Midway Point Analysis?
MLB Midway Point Analysis. Federer's Remarkable Run. Robert Wuhl is in for Mitch and Bob and he and Mike Lupica have a full show for you! The NBA Finals are set to tip-off between two teams that don't have much Finals experience.
Who hosted the Sports Reporters?
The Sports Reporters first aired in 1988 and was originally hosted by Gary Thorne, who was replaced by Dick Schaap later that year. Following Schaap's death in 2001, he was replaced by John Saunders, who hosted it until his own death in 2016.
When did the Sports Reporters relaunch?
On September 8, 2017 , The Sports Reporters relaunched as a bi-weekly podcast co-hosted by Albom and Lupica with a rotating cast of the top sports writers in the business, including former panelists from the original ESPN program.
Where was the Sportswriters on TV show recorded?
The show began in 1988, patterned to some extent after the Chicago-based syndicated show called Sportswriters on TV . The show was originally broadcast from a studio in Manhattan, and from 1999 to 2010 it was recorded at the ESPN Zone at Times Square in Manhattan before it closed.
What time does ESPN report?
The Sports Reporters is a sports talk show that aired on ESPN at 9:30 a.m. ET every Sunday morning (and replayed at 10:30 a.m. ET the same day on ESPN2 and 11:30 AM on ESPNews ).
