It is possible to trace the origins of sports reporting back to Victorian England, which was the period in which the contemporary sports we know today were defined and organized. According to Andrew Warwick, the Boat Race was the first mass spectator event, and as a result, it was the event that gave birth to the sports journalism genre. It has been more than a century since the annual rowing rivalry between the universities of Oxford and Cambridge was first held in England. In addition to having a lengthy history, the sport is a perfect illustration of what contemporary sports journalism has evolved into....
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