terence moore is an american sports journalist based in atlanta not only does he write columns for national internet sites but he has appeared often on national and local television including the oprah winfrey show cnn and various espn shows most prominently outside the line he was a frequent guest on espns jim rome is burningmoore also appears on the ed show among other msnbc entities and he is part of various episodes of the nfl networks top ten list in addition he has a regular segment every sunday night on the highly rated sports zone show which appears on atlantas wsbtv channel 2 the mostwatched abc affiliate in the country as for the internet moore writes weekly baseball columns for mlbcom and occasional columns for cnncommoore worked for the atlanta journalconstitution ajc for nearly 25 years where he was a sports columnist from december 1984 through april 2009 when he took a voluntary buyout he has covered more than 25 super bowls numerous world series olympic games nba finals final fours indianapolis 500s championship fights major golf tournaments and other sporting eventsprior to joining the ajc he spent five years at the san francisco examiner where he covered the san francisco giants oakland raiders and wrote columns during his last two years at the paper prior to going to san francisco moore spent three years at the cincinnati enquirer where he covered indiana university and purdue university sports the cincinnati reds and xavier university basketballamong the many awards he has received moore received an honor in 1999 from the national association of black journalists for ranking as the longestrunning africanamerican sports columnist in the history of major newspapers he was the first fulltime black sports reporter for both the cincinnati enquirer and the san francisco examinermoore was born in south bend ind but courtesy of his father who was transferred several times across the midwest as an att supervisor moore went to high school in cincinnati and in chicago before he finished his prep days in milwaukee where he starred in baseball and football and became news editor of the high school newspaper moore later majored in economics at miami university in oxford ohio where he graduated in 1978 with a bachelors degree in business he was on the staff at what is the oldest college newspaper in the united states for four years the last year as sports editorafter leaving the atlanta journalconstitution moore was a national sports columnist for aol fanhouse for two years before he formed moore sports inc which allows him to work for various media entities moore also is spending the 2014 fall semester at miami ohio university teaching an upperlevel course he devised called sports reporting in a digital age