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Putting sport journalism into perspective

Is sport journalism important? After three weeks in New Delhi, La Trobe University’s new lecturer in sport journalism, David Lowden, considers the social impact of the profession he’s been part of for the last 20 years.

Upcast: Episode 9

Ryan Jon interviews David Lowden on La Trobe Universisty’s new Sport Journalism degree and explores the idea of free Wi-Fi on public transportation.

100 articles – ‘Why is sports journalism an oxymoron?’

Sports journalism has often been lampooned as the ‘toy department’, a distinct entity from ‘real journalism’. As Evan Harding explains, E.W Mason went one step further when he labelled sports journalism as an oxymoron.

In one of the 100 articles that all journalists should read, E.W Mason labels sports journalism an oxymoron. Evan Harding explains.

Did the sports media drop the ball?

The Melbourne Storm were yesterday stripped of their 2007 and 2009 premierships due to salary cap breaches, but they had been under investigation since March. Could the story have been broken earlier? Did the sports media drop the ball? Evan Harding investigates.