I came across the phrase "in his/her/my wheelhouse" last year for the first time and was shocked to learn there's an entire genre of writing with its own set of metaphors that I know nothing about. Sportswriting! [more inside]
posted by spamandkimchi on Jan 20, 2013 - 38 answers

I'm looking for recommendations for 'good' sports writing; authors and/or publications/websites. Online is preferable but print is fine. Bonus points for excellent Golf writing. [more inside]
posted by paulshannon on Sep 24, 2012 - 9 answers

tell me about great horses, racing and good writers [more inside]
posted by ebesan on Apr 4, 2012 - 16 answers

Where can I read excellent sports writing? [more inside]
posted by hal_c_on on Oct 7, 2010 - 17 answers

Who are the best magazine and newspaper feature writers, past and present? [more inside]
posted by reenum on Apr 8, 2009 - 20 answers

I'm looking for some new reading. Specifically about sports. There's [more inside]
posted by reenum on Dec 13, 2006 - 18 answers

I need to expand my horizons. In your opinion, who's the best sportswriter working today?
posted by luser on Jul 16, 2004 - 12 answers