Genre of periodical publication
A sports magazine is usually a weekly, biweekly or monthly, magazine featuring articles or segments on sports. Some may be published a specific number of times per year. A wide range of sports are covered by these magazines which include general, auto racing, baseball, basketball, bicycling, body building, bowling, boxing, football, football "soccer", golf, gymnastics, karate, lacrosse, polo, skating, skiing, swimming, surfing, tennis, and wrestling.[1][2]
History
Sports journalism started covering sporting events in the United States in the 1800s in newspaper and magazine format.[3] The Sporting News being the oldest, and was first published March 17, 1886.[4] Sports Illustrated (SI) originated in 1954, originally led by Henry Luce and later André Laguerre, is one of the leading sports magazines in the United States. SI allowed "people to read more about what they had seen on television or read about in the newspaper".[5]
In Print
Sports magazines in print include:
There are several former sports magazine. Some of these include:
American Field,[11] Baily's Monthly Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, and Racing Register, Outing (magazine), Public Ledger,[12] and The Athletic World (Canada) [13]
See also
References
- ^ Paper Past. [1] Archived 2021-06-19 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Misc list of magazines by Past Paper. [2] Archived 2021-06-15 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Rooting for the story, 2014, Brian Peter Moritz. [3] Archived 2024-05-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ A History of the Sporting News the oldest sports publication in the US. [4] Archived 2021-02-14 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Britannica. [5] Archived 2020-12-19 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Masters T&F History. [6] Archived 2020-10-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ NMN. [7] Archived 2021-02-08 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ "Sportstar dons a vibrant new look". The Hindu. Chennai. 26 January 2006. Archived from the original on 19 February 2006. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
- ^ A History of the Sporting News the oldest sports publication in the US. [8] Archived 2021-02-14 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Britannica. [9] Archived 2020-12-19 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Evening Journal, Wilmington, DE, June 13, 1917. [10] Archived 2024-05-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Evening Public Ledger, Philadelphia, PA, July 16, 1915. [11] Archived 2024-05-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
- ^ Vancouver Daily World, British Columbia, Canada, Dec 17, 1910. [12] Archived 2021-02-10 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved Feb 3, 2021
