Sports journalists solely focused on glamorizing professional athletes during the Golden Age of Sports. Over time, coverage became more unbiased. In this project, you will choose a piece of sport journalism from the Golden Age of Sports and compare and contrast how the writing style and objectives are different from modern day age. Assignment Guidelines:

project Requirements:  Choose a piece of sport journalism from the Golden Age of Sports and a piece of sport journalism from modern day age. o Compare and contrast the writing styles and objectives.  Include three points of comparison/contrast.  For each piece of sport journalism: o How did the unwritten rules for covering athletes in that time impact what was reported? o How did the content of what was reported align with the goals of the journalism industry of that time?  What led to these changes in sport journalism? Be sure to read the criteria, by which your paper/project will be evaluated, before you write, and again after you write.

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Comparison and Contrast of Sport Journalism Golden Age vs Modern Era Golden Age of Sports Journalism Piece Selected An article from a 1940s newspaper covering a baseball game 1 Writing Style and Objec... View the full answer