Today is World Sports Journalists Day
World Sports Journalists Day is celebrated on July 2 every year.
World Sports Journalists Day started when various sports journalists assembled at a game show in the twentieth century. World Sports Journalists Day took place during the Olympic Games at Antwerp in 1920.
The occasion is celebrated to urge members of the sporting media to strive for excellence in their professional work. One should grab hold of every opportunity to use sport as a vehicle for world peace, and to be fair and impartial goal. A journalist can add value not only to the world of sport, but to the world at large - to culture, to peace, and to good values.