Sachin Tendulkar shares throwback pic on World Sports Journalists Day
Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, July 2
Many athletes and sportspersons wished journalists on World Sports Journalists Day on Friday, including legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar.
Sachin shared a photograph on Twitter posing with sports journalists and wrote: “Happy #WorldSportsJournalistsDay! Thank you for your constant support and for being the irreplaceable bridge between sports and fans around the world.”
Happy #WorldSportsJournalistsDay!
Thank you for your constant support and for being the irreplaceable bridge between sports and fans around the world. pic.twitter.com/xkrDCi4fCZ— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) July 2, 2021
Union Minister of State for Sports Kiren Rijiju also wished sports journalists on the occasion.
“I extend my best wishes to all our sports journalists on the occasion of World Sports Journalists Day. Media is a critical stakeholder in ensuring the growth of the sports sector. Let’s all work together to create a sporting nation. #Cheer4India #WorldSportsJournalistsDay,” he tweeted.
The World Sports Journalists Day marks the anniversary of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS), established in 1924. Its headquarters is based in Switzerland. Every year, Sports Journalists Day is held on July 2nd across the world.
I extend my best wishes to all our sports journalists on the occasion of World Sports Journalists Day. Media is a critical stakeholder in ensuring the growth of the sports sector. Let’s all work together to create a sporting nation. #Cheer4India#WorldSportsJournalistsDay pic.twitter.com/xp4ALqnrfQ
— Kiren Rijiju (@KirenRijiju) July 2, 2021
#WorldSportsJournalistsDay
Happy world sports journalists day to all the sports journalists and media organizations who take the achievements of the sports to the whole world. pic.twitter.com/JpSDQGD1Jb— Sandeep Singh (@flickersingh) July 2, 2021
On this day, the International Sports Press Association was established at the 1924 Paris Olympics. A big shout-out to all the sports journalists around us, who have been performing this profession with a lot of sacrifice to promote the world of sport!#WorldSportsJournalistsDay pic.twitter.com/1ZZAC35yJ6
— MANOJ TIWARY (@tiwarymanoj) July 2, 2021
To everyone whose best friends are Ctrl+S, scribble shorthand notes they can’t decipher, and find calm in the chaos of a newsroom, you know who you are!
Happy Sports Journalist’s Day. #WeAreBFC #WorldSportsJournalistsDay 🔵 pic.twitter.com/78zLJQznBL
— Bengaluru FC (@bengalurufc) July 2, 2021
It’s been 𝟕𝟗𝟔 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 since Eden Gardens’ Press Box last opened up for an #IPL or international game in #Kolkata🙁
The pandemic has changed so much about this sport we love. Not sure when, but we hope the buzz returns to our iconic arena soon 💜#WorldSportsJournalistsDay✍ pic.twitter.com/DFNqTBYUpd
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) July 2, 2021
