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Every person working in sports journalism today owes a tremendous debt to Howard Cosell. His greatest contribution was elevating sports reporting out of daily play-by-play and placing it in the larger context of society. -- Roone Arledge
This is the very structure of sports journalism: deification and damnation, death and resurrection, failure and redemption. You succeed so you can falter so you can succeed again. We need a rise and a fall. We need hubris and retribution and recovery. -- Will Leitch
I was sports editor for my high school newspaper, but I think I shied away from journalism. -- Jenna Bush
Sports journalism is in the midst of an identity crisis so profound that we no longer know whether we're made up of one word or two. -- Jane Leavy
I would love to be associated with some sports organization. I was a journalism major. That's kind of intriguing, to do something in the political-commentary arena. -- J. C. Watts
There's that old journalism rule that sunshine is the great disinfectant - which is how reporters bust their way into meetings and such all the time. In sports, I really think winning is the great disinfectant. -- J. R. Moehringer
I started, actually, in journalism when I was - well. I started at the 'New York Times' when I was 18 years old, actually, but really got into journalism when I was 15 years old and had started a sports magazine which was trying to become a national sports magazine. -- Andrew Ross Sorkin
Sports has become such a big business that the line between journalism and being a broadcast partner for all intents and purposes has been obliterated. -- Dave Zirin

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