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Sports Writing Worksheet – Advanced Practice (Set 2)

Name: _____________________
Date: _____________________
Grade/Level: _____________________

Instructions: Answer the questions based on the provided game scenario. Use
your understanding of sports writing to craft accurate and engaging content.

Part 1: Sports Writing Terminology

1. A player's performance statistics during a game, such as points scored, assists, and
rebounds, are known as ____________.

a. Play-by-play
b. Stats
c. Analysis
d. Commentary

2. The last section of a sports article where the overall outcome and its impact on future
games are summarized is called ____________.

a. Headline
b. Lead
c. Body
d. Conclusion

3. The main takeaway or critical moment of a game that significantly affects the result is
called the ____________.

a. Turning point
b. Play-by-play
c. Quote
d. Highlight

Part 2: Game Scenario Writing

Scenario:
In the finals of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, the San Beda Red Lions defeated the
Letran Knights, 85-81, in a tight game. San Beda's shooting guard, Michael Santos, scored 30
points, including a decisive three-pointer in the final minute. The victory gives San Beda its 23rd
NCAA championship, while Letran fought valiantly but couldn’t close the gap in the end.

Instructions: Write the lead and a player quote.

1. Lead:

2. Quote from San Beda's Coach:

Part 3: Writing Engaging Headlines

Craft an engaging headline for the following events:

1. A soccer match where the Philippines defeated Vietnam 2-1 in the final minutes to win
the AFF Suzuki Cup.

Headline:

2. The Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao wins his farewell fight by unanimous decision after
12 rounds against his opponent in Las Vegas.

Headline:

Part 4: Conclusion Writing

Write a conclusion summarizing the significance of the game scenario mentioned in Part 2.

Conclusion:
Part 5: Key Moment Identification

Read the following game summary and identify the key moment that influenced the outcome.

Game Summary:
In Game 5 of the PBA finals, Barangay Ginebra Kings were trailing by 8 points with less than
two minutes left in the fourth quarter. However, an impressive 10-0 scoring run led by veteran
guard LA Tenorio turned the game around, allowing Ginebra to win 98-96 and clinch the
championship.

Key Moment:

Answer Key

Part 1:

1. b. Stats
2. d. Conclusion
3. a. Turning point

Part 2:

1. Lead Example:
"In a thrilling NCAA finals showdown, the San Beda Red Lions emerged victorious over
the Letran Knights, 85-81, to claim their 23rd NCAA championship title. Shooting guard
Michael Santos led the way with 30 points, including a game-sealing three-pointer in the
final minute."
2. Quote Example:
"Our team showed a lot of heart tonight. We knew Letran would put up a tough fight, but
the boys executed well down the stretch," said San Beda coach Boyet Fernandez.

Part 3:

1. Headline Example:
"Philippines Stuns Vietnam 2-1 in Last-Minute Thriller to Win AFF Suzuki Cup"
2. Headline Example:
"Pacquiao Ends Legendary Career on a High Note with Unanimous Decision Victory in
Farewell Fight"

Part 4:
Conclusion Example:
"With this win, the San Beda Red Lions cemented their place as one of the most dominant teams
in NCAA history, claiming their 23rd championship title. Letran put up a strong fight, but San
Beda’s resilience and Santos’ clutch performance proved too much to overcome."

Part 5:
Key Moment Example:
The key moment was LA Tenorio’s 10-0 scoring run in the final two minutes, which reversed
Barangay Ginebra’s deficit and led to their 98-96 championship-clinching victory.

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