I am known by names, but I never take the field. I can make heroes and villains alike. What am I?
Category: Sports · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Consider who narrates the story of the game.
Answer
The media
Explanation
The media shapes narratives around athletes and events without participating directly.
This is a hard sports riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is The media.
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