Sports publications in the media communication space
This article discusses the role of sports publications in the modern media space. First of all, we consider the concept of sports communication, as well as its main functions. Particular attention is paid to the study of sports publications from the point of view of sports journalism, as well as the features of the content presented in the periodic sports press. Moreover, this article contains information about the state of modern sports periodicals in the world, and in Russia in particular, as well as about the trends of their development. To obtain this information, an online survey of users of social networks was conducted, most of whom are residents of Moscow and the Moscow region.