The document discusses the differences between sports writing and sports reporting. Sports writing includes editorial, features, columns, and news writing about sports. Sports reporting focuses on newswriting about sports events using the inverted pyramid structure, with the lead answering the 5W1H questions. The lead can dramatize the key play or outstanding player to draw the reader in. The body includes significance, highlights, interviews, and play-by-play. Play-by-play provides details of the action, players, scores, and time remaining."
The document discusses the differences between sports writing and sports reporting. Sports writing includes editorial, features, columns, and news writing about sports. Sports reporting focuses on newswriting about sports events using the inverted pyramid structure, with the lead answering the 5W1H questions. The lead can dramatize the key play or outstanding player to draw the reader in. The body includes significance, highlights, interviews, and play-by-play. Play-by-play provides details of the action, players, scores, and time remaining."
The document discusses the differences between sports writing and sports reporting. Sports writing includes editorial, features, columns, and news writing about sports. Sports reporting focuses on newswriting about sports events using the inverted pyramid structure, with the lead answering the 5W1H questions. The lead can dramatize the key play or outstanding player to draw the reader in. The body includes significance, highlights, interviews, and play-by-play. Play-by-play provides details of the action, players, scores, and time remaining."
The document discusses the differences between sports writing and sports reporting. Sports writing includes editorial, features, columns, and news writing about sports. Sports reporting focuses on newswriting about sports events using the inverted pyramid structure, with the lead answering the 5W1H questions. The lead can dramatize the key play or outstanding player to draw the reader in. The body includes significance, highlights, interviews, and play-by-play. Play-by-play provides details of the action, players, scores, and time remaining."
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SPORTS WRITING VS.
SPORTS REPORTING
SPORTS WRITING INCLUDES
1. Writing Sports Editorial 2. Writing Sports Features 3. Writing Sports Column 4. Writing News on Sports
SPORTS REPORTING is basically newswriting, we write news about sports specially sports coverage.
We also follow the same structure, the inverted triangle structure. The first paragraph or the first sentence of the story is the LEAD.
THE LEAD 5 w's 1h Who, What, Where, When, Why, How
Who won? Against whom? By what score? What event? Where? When?
Brgy. Ginebra San Mig Coffee 99-87 PBA Governor' Cup Smart Araneta Coliseum Last night
BASIC LEAD Brgy. Ginebra won against San Miguel Beer, 99-87, in the elimination round of the PBA Governor's Cup at the Smart Araneta Coliseum last night.
Tinalo ng Brgy. Ginebra ang San Mig Coffee, 99-87, sa elimination round ng PBA Governor's Cup sa Smart Araneta Coliseum kagabi.
Gilas Pilipinas ace point guard Paul Lee made three freethrows with no time left, after he was fouled from the three point range, to edge host China 80-79, and grabbed third place of the FIBA Asia Cup at the Wuhan Gym in China last night.
THE OUTSTANDING PLAYER APPROACH
Kumana si Lady Eagles superstar Alyssa Valdez ng kabuuang 25 puntos kabilang ang 15 kills at tatlong service aces upang pangunahan ang kampanya ng Ateneo tungo sa 3-1 (22-25, 25-21, 25- 19, 25-21) tagumpay kontra four-time champion De La Salle University, at hablutin ang kauna- unahang kampeonato sa Women's Volleyball ng UAAP sa Smart Araneta Coliseum kahapon.
THE BODY 1. Significance of the outcome 2. Highlights of the game 3. Interview or quotation 4. Play-by-play account
COMPONENTS OF PLAY-BY-PLAY ACCOUNT
1. The play itself 2. The players involved in the play 3. The present score 4. The time remaining
SAMPLE PLAY-BY-PLAY Maagang dinomina ni Greg Slaughter ang laro matapos magtala ng anim na puntos sa loob upang iakyat ang kalamangan sa 20-12, sa pagtatapos ng unang quarter.
SAMPLE INTERVIEW OR QUOTATION
"Paul Lee played big tonight, the boys really stepped up and played great, I believe this is a motivation for the team when we play against stronger opponents in FIBA World, " said Gilas Pilipinas Coach Chot Reyes.
FACT SHEET IN SPORTS REPORTING
DIRECTIONS: Write a sports story based on the given information. Start your story with a key play or outstanding player approach.
91st NCAA men's basketball
The Arena, Sa Juan City last night 1st game Mapua Cardinals -70 Allwell Oraeme 19 pts 17 rebs (MVP race leader this season) JP Nieles 9 pts 5 assts (instrumental in preventing the rally of Altas in the endgame)
Perpetual Help Altas- 65
Bright Akhuetie 18 pts 6 rebs
- Cardinals improved their standing at 5-5 for a bid in final four, Altas fell to solo third at 7-3.
- Lasquety made two free throws with 1.2 secs remaining in 2nd overtime to seal victory 114-112. - JRU gained share of fourth spot - Bernabe Tedoro buried a two-pointer 112-109, but Jalalon made a three pointer to tie the game at 112. - Jalalon then committed a foul to send Lasquety to the line with 1.2 secs remaining.
FACT SHEET IN SPORTS REPORTING
DIRECTIONS: Write a sports story based on the given information. Give your story an appropriate headline. Include at least one sentence of interview or quotation and at least four sentences of play-by-play account.
Championship game between Balanga Lions and Orani Tigers.
Bataan Youth Basketball Tournament Bataan People's Center, last night. Orani won 69-68.
Quarterscores:16-18, 30-35, 45-50, 69-68
Highlights 1. Orani made 10-2 run in the last two minutes of the game. 2. Orani did not taste the lead from first quarter up to the dying seconds of the game. 3. With 5 seconds remaining and Balanga still ahead by two, 68-66, Em-J Pagaduan of Orani made a three-point shot. 4. Pagaduan was named best player of the game. 5. Balanga was two- time champion in this tournament.
