We analysed 2,905 comments of praise given to footballers during 80 hours of coverage.
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ESPN commentators avoided speculation and struck a compassionate tone.
To tackle the racial stereotyping rife within football commentary, robust education – and uncomfortable conversation – is critical
A new set of postage stamps pays tribute to the male voices of Australian sports commentary - but there have long been female sports broadcasters and their voices are getting louder.
The legendary commentator perfectly understood the rhythms of cricket.
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