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Sports have been covered in newspapers since the mid-19th century, by the early 20th century most American newspapers included a special sports section. News coverage of sports tends to focus on coverage of specific games though sports-related issues can also be covered. Current and historic news sources are available. For additional news sources avaialble online and on microfilm see the News guide.

Current Newspaper Databases

These databases have include news coverage from roughly the 1990s to the present and includes both local, national, and international sources.

Current & Historic Magazines

Historic Newspapers

Check the eNewspapers guide and the regional history guides for additional historic newspapers available online.

Free Husky Subscriptions

Get your free online subscriptions to three newspapers courtesy of the UW Libraries. Follow the directions given under each newspaper below to register for your free subscription.