Sports Current Event


 Step 1: Find a recent interesting sports article from the Austin American-Statesman. (20 points) Provide a link to the article so I can read it.
Step 2:  What is the headline? (10 points)
Bullpen comes through in 3-2 win over No. 25 Sam Houston
Step 3: Summarize the main point of the article in one or two sentences. (20 points)
This article is about the baseball game between UT and Sam Houston. It describes how the game went with intense detail.
Step 4: List any sports jargon (technical words related to a specific sport). (10 points)
Two run lead in the top of the eighth inning
Ran a strike from the outfield
Outs
Innings
Slide
Cather
Shortstop
Step 5: List any adjectives (descriptive words about players, games, etc.). If none, write N/A. (10 points)
Fired the ball
Step 6: Identify the type of article you found and explain why it matches one of the formats below: (20 points)
  1. Recap - an article that describes the outcome of a recent game/event.
  2. This is because the games was recapped. The writer gave details about the game and gave an outcome.
  3. Feature - an in-depth look at a player, coach, event, etc.
  4. This was a feature story because it gave an in depth look into the Ut players and they're game. It also gave their opinions on how they played and what is happening with their team. 
  5. News update - a news focused piece about a recently news worthy sports happening.
  6. This can also be a news story because it is informing people that UT is in the top 25 which is news worthy. 
Step 7: Provide at least one example of how your article handles one of the following: (10 points)
  1. Wins, losses season records-- "The Horns (13-9) have now won four straight games — their second four-game winning streak of the season — after losing five straight to Stanford and Arkansas. Tuesday’s win was their third of the season against a Top 25 team. "

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