{"id":5554,"date":"2026-07-29T10:03:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T10:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-authors\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T16:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T16:45:14","slug":"sports-magazine-authors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-authors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sports Magazine Authors"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hercules-suite-slider\" data-hercules-suite-slider>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__track\">\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide is-active\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-sports-reporter-stadium-featured-pexels-4038909-scaled.jpeg)\" aria-hidden=\"false\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Hercules Sports &amp; Fitness<\/span>\n                            <h1>Authors | Sports Magazine<\/h1>\n                            <p>Show qualifications, responsibilities, coaching style and the direct route to work with the right person. Breaking stories, expert columns and useful sports and fitness reporting.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-niche-demos\/hercules-sports-magazine-photographer-33454713.webp)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Coaching, Classes and Performance<\/span>\n                            <h1>Build a routine that works for your week.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Sessions are timetabled across the week, with places you can hold in advance.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                                    <article class=\"hercules-suite-slider__slide\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-sports-newspaper-desk-pexels-18813810-scaled.jpeg)\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n                        <span class=\"hercules-suite-slider__shade\"><\/span>\n                        <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__content\">\n                            <span class=\"hercules-suite-kicker\">Book, Train, Progress<\/span>\n                            <h1>Start where you are. Progress from there.<\/h1>\n                            <p>Coaches track what you lift, run and repeat, so the next block is planned on evidence.<\/p>\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-contact\/\" class=\"hercules-suite-button\">Start a Conversation<\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/article>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"hercules-suite-slider__nav\"><button type=\"button\" data-slider-prev aria-label=\"Previous slide\">\u2039<\/button><button type=\"button\" data-slider-next aria-label=\"Next slide\">\u203a<\/button><\/div>        <\/section>\n        <main class=\"hercules-niche-page hercules-niche-page--authors\" data-builder=\"classic\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<header class=\"hercules-niche-heading\"><span>The masthead<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Nine writers, named on everything they publish.<\/h2>\n<p>Every byline here is a real person you can email. Areas of coverage are listed so you know who to contact about what.<\/p>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-team\">\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-sports-journalism-newsroom-authors-pexels-12199409.jpeg\" alt=\"Active client supported by practical nutrition habits\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Rosa Delgado<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Athletics correspondent<\/p>\n<p>Covers track, field and the funding decisions behind them. Twelve years reporting on athletics governance.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Athletics<\/li>\n<li>Governance<\/li>\n<li>Funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-football-match-editorial-authors-pexels-32285250.jpeg\" alt=\"Sports media journalism and event coverage 7\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Ade Salami<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Senior writer, football and rugby<\/p>\n<p>Reports on club finance, academies and player welfare across the lower leagues.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Football<\/li>\n<li>Rugby<\/li>\n<li>Club finance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-sports-journalist-photographer-stadium-m-37143730-1024x1536.jpeg\" alt=\"Sports media journalism and event coverage 5\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Marta Nowak<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Cycling and endurance<\/p>\n<p>Former racer turned reporter, covering road, track and the business of race organisation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cycling<\/li>\n<li>Endurance<\/li>\n<li>Race organisation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-sports-reporter-stadium-authors-pexels-163454-1536x768.jpeg\" alt=\"Coach supporting an active client during a consultation\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Tom Prichard<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Swimming and facilities<\/p>\n<p>Writes about pools, leisure centres and the funding that keeps them open or does not.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Swimming<\/li>\n<li>Facilities<\/li>\n<li>Local funding<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-stadium-crowd-sports-event-authors-pexels-35588059.jpeg\" alt=\"Sports media journalism and event coverage 8\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Hannah Okoro<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Features editor<\/p>\n<p>Commissions and edits the monthly long read, and runs the fact-checking process.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Feature Articles<\/li>\n<li>Commissioning<\/li>\n<li>Fact-checking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"hercules-niche-person\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/wp-content\/uploads\/mediasource-lite\/images\/hercules-sports-magazine\/hercules-hercules-sports-magazine-athletics-race-editorial-authors-pexels-37718513.jpeg\" alt=\"Sports media journalism and event coverage 6\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-person__body\">\n<h3>Daniel Reiss<\/h3>\n<p class=\"hercules-niche-person__role\">Data journalist<\/p>\n<p>Builds the datasets behind the reporting, from spending records to participation figures.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Data<\/li>\n<li>FOI requests<\/li>\n<li>Analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-soft\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container hercules-niche-split\">\n<div><span class=\"hercules-niche-kicker\">Contacting a writer<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>How to reach the right person.<\/h2>\n<p>Every writer publishes an email address. Pitches, corrections and tip-offs all go directly to the person covering that area.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"hercules-niche-checks\">\n<li>Direct email address on every author page<\/li>\n<li>Tip-offs treated confidentially on request<\/li>\n<li>Corrections answered within two working days<\/li>\n<li>Freelance pitches welcome from any writer<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<ol class=\"hercules-niche-steps\">\n<li><strong>Find<\/strong><span>Check the coverage areas listed against each writer.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Email<\/strong><span>Send the outline, the tip or the correction directly.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Expect a reply<\/strong><span>Every pitch gets an answer, including the no.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-section is-compact\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-faq\">\n<h2>About the masthead<\/h2>\n<details>\n<summary>Do you use freelance writers?<\/summary>\n<p>Yes, roughly a third of features come from freelancers.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>Are bylines ever anonymous?<\/summary>\n<p>Only where a named byline would put a source or writer at risk.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<details>\n<summary>How do I send a confidential tip?<\/summary>\n<p>Email any writer and say it is confidential in the first line.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"hercules-niche-cta\">\n<div class=\"hercules-niche-container\"><span>Next step<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Send a writer your story.<\/h2>\n<p>Pick the right desk and get in touch directly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/adnanthemes.com\/hercules\/sports-magazine-contact\/\">Contact the team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breaking stories, expert columns and useful sports and fitness reporting. 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