sportscaster en · NOUN
Etymology
Blend of sports + broadcaster.
Meanings
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(Canada, US) One who reports sporting events on television or radio.
At the beginning of the all-star game, the sportscaster always says that the players just want to have fun today; at halftime, or in the bottom of the fifth inning, the sportscaster always says that the players' competitive spirit has taken over and now they all really want to win.
2003, David Shields, Remote: Reflections on Life in the Shadow of Celebrity, Univ of Wisconsin Press, →ISBN, page 49:
- A person who comments on, presents, and reports sport events.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sportscasters | Number=Plur | lexicographic |