Suppose a hockey team scored seven goals in a game on the first day of this month and did it again on the 13th.

I won’t think less of you if you get this wrong, but I also won’t think fewer of you. Tell me what you think in one sentence or less!

Some of the most interesting answers I’ve ever heard were in response to what other writers mocked as a bad question.

I’d recommend a writer use “containment.” There’s already too much coachspeak and announcerspeak in modern sports writing.

Today I bring an example of things we write and say in sports writing that make me wonder if we ever stop to think about what we’re saying.

We should always be on the lookout for throwaway expressions and terminology that should have been thrown away a long time ago.