The coronavirus has changed how the world has done many things, one being how sports journalists report their stories. England’s cricket reporter talks about his struggles with reporting during a pandemic. He says that “Zoom press conferences are the norm and many sports reporters are still working remotely covering the action from their spare bedroom” (Abraham par. 2). The lack of the face to face contact makes it harder for reporters to write about the emotion of the athlete and how they are feeling. Not being able to travel with the team is another struggle sports journalists are facing. They have to report on the game by watching it from the television instead of actually being on the field. [1 image, 1 link, 1 quotation, 119 words]
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