sports writing SAMPLES
Roanoke Hockey Feature Piece:
Trading a Helmet For a Necktie - A Nick DeVito Feature
Tech Talk Live Notes:
Week 1 VT vs. ODU: Brent Pry and Bill Roth
Week 2 VT vs. Purdue: Brent Pry and DL Josh Fuga
Week 3 VT @ Rutgers: Brent Pry and P Peter Moore
Week 4 VT @ Marshall: Brent Pry and TE Nick Gallo
Week 5 VT vs. Pitt: Brent Pry and S Nasir Peoples
Week 6 VT @ Florida State: Brent Pry
Week 7 VT vs. Wake Forest: Brent Pry
Week 9 VT vs. Syracuse: Mike Villagrana and Jalyn Ballein
Week 10 VT Football @ Louisville/VT Basketball vs. Coppin State: Brent Pry and Mike Young
Week 11 VT Football @ Boston College/VT Basketball vs. South Carolina: Brent Pry and Mike Young
Week 12 VT Football vs. NC State/VT Basketball vs. Campbell: Brent Pry and Mike Young
Week 13 VT Football @ Virginia/VT Basketball in Orlando: Brent Pry and Mike Young
VT Football Season Recap/VT Basketball vs. Louisville: Stu Holt and Mike Young
VT Basketball vs. Valparaiso: Mike Young and Hunter Cattoor
Football:
Mike Forget Steps Down After 2 Seasons With Darien Football
Wave Falls a Yard Short in Turkey Bowl Loss
Wave Drops Homecoming Game to Greenwich
Darien vs. Maloney - Week 3 Football Preview
Wave Falls to Number 5 Ranked Spartans
Darien @ St. Jospeh - Week 1 Football Preview
Soccer:
Wave Falls in Opener to Defending FCIAC Champs Norwalk
Girls Soccer Retakes Possession of the Rivals Cup
Girls Soccer Ties Trumbull in a Seesaw Match
Kennedy Twins Propel Wave to Win over Falcons
Darien Boys Soccer Stunned by Trumbull in FCIAC Championship
Field Hockey:
For the 15th Time in Program History, Darien Field Hockey FCIAC Champions
Wave Field Hockey Tops Rams, Advances to 5th Straight FCIAC Championship
Wave Outlasts the Weather and Tigers For 4 Straight
Wave Strikes Early in Win Over Wreckers
Volleyball:
The Eight Year Drought Has Been Ended, Darien Volleyball FCIAC Champions
Wave Volleyball Finished Regular Season Flawless, Ready For Postseason
Darien Sweeps Despite Late Surges From Ludlowe
Darien Volleyball Takes Down Greenwich For First Time Since 2018
Herget’s Heroics Leads Blue Wave to Fourth Consecutive FCIAC Volleyball Title
Basketball:
True Team Effort Launches Darien Past Westhill
2/10-2/11 Weekend Sports Preview
Darien High School Raises Awareness For Mental Health Through Athletic Contests
Wave Hoops Holds off Prince Tech, Advances to States Second Round
Ice Hockey:
Wave Skates Past Prep, Remaining Undefeated
Davis's 2 Goals Leads Wave to Tie With Warwick
Questionable No Call Sets a Tie Between Darien and Greenwich Academy
Girls Hockey Falls in High Scoring Affair With Avon Co-op
Wave Shutsout Cards, Advances to FCIAC Championship
For the First Time Since 2020, Darien Girls Ice Hockey Are FCIAC Champions
Darien Boys Ice Hockey Champions of the FCIAC
Darien Girls Ice Hockey Gets Revenge on Avon, Claims State Championship
Squash:
Boys Squash Beats Staples, Claims FairWest Crown
Baseball/Softball:
Wave Baseball Upsets Xavier, Advances In State Tournament
2023 Spring Sports Preview: Baseball/Softball
Wave Softball Bats Erupt in Win Over Danbury
Varsity Baseball Shuts Out Ridgefield En Route to Home Win
Darien Baseball Takes Victory Over Wilton
Lacrosse:
2023 Spring Sports Preview: Boys and Girls Lacrosse
Hagen’s Crunch Time Save Gives Darien the Win Over Fairfield Prep
Wave Downs Brunswick in a Monumental Win
Darien Holds Number One Rank With Win Over St. Paul’s (MD)
Behind Six Goals From Chloe Humphrey; Wave Girls Lax Overcomes New Canaan
Wave Plays Perfect Second Half to Mount Comeback Win Over New Canaan
Wave Boys Lax Completes Three Goal Comeback to Down Wilton
Lasting Legacy: Head Coach Jeff Brameier
Wave Girls Lax Tops New Canaan, Wins FCIAC Title
Wave Boys Lax Falls Short of FCIAC Title Losing In Semis
Tennis:
Serving Glory: Darien Boys Tennis Looks to Continue Program’s Storied Pedigree
2023 Spring Sports Previews: Girls Tennis
Boys Tennis Defeats Westhill, Advances to FCIAC Semifinals
Behind Freshman Annabelle Hirscht, Wave Girls Tennis Wins FCIAC Crown