Research Guides: J 399: Sports Communication: Finding News Articles

Finding News Articles

These databases, websites, and publications will allow you to access articles from a variety of news sources. News sources are useful for getting a better sense of media coverage and finding information about specific sporting events.

News/Journalistic Databases

Nexis Uni This link opens in a new window
Provides full text access to various national and local newspapers, including New York Times.
Newspaper Source This link opens in a new window
Provides full text coverage of more than 340 regional, national and international newspapers. Includes full-text television and radio news transcripts from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc.

If you're looking for reporting on a specific team, you should also check the newspapers local to that team.

Sports News Websites

Bleacher Report
Bleacher Report is a website that focuses on sport and sports culture.
Deadspin
Deadspin provides a variety of sports coverage for both professional and college sports.
ESPN.com
ESPN.com provides coverage, news, events, and commentary on amateur, professional and Olympic sports. The University Libraries currently does not have an ESPN magazine subscription, please use Interlibrary Loan to request articles.
FiveThirtyEight Sports
FiveThirtyEight uses statistical analysis to provide analysis on politics, economics, sports and economics. Looking at the sports page for most relevant articles.
The Ringer
The Ringer is a sports and pop culture website and podcast network, founded by sportswriter Bill Simmons in 2016.
Sports Illustrated
The Sports Illustrated website provides news, commentary, podcasts, analysis,and events on a range of sports and professional leagues. Access to Sports Illustrated magazine is limited, please use the University Libraries subscription to read articles.

Sports Magazines

Sports Illustrated (1984 - present)
Sports Illustrated is a popular magazines reporting on sports and recreation. Articles include commentary and analysis on events, games, and individuals.
Runner's World (1990 - present)
Runner's World is a consumer (popular) magazine for runners. Articles include injury prevention, training advice and techniques, places to run, nutrition, gear and motivation.

Journalism, Communication and Digital Literacy Librarian

Talia Paz

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Subjects: Journalism & Communication, News