The Sporting Life was an American weekly newspaper, published from 1883 to 1917 and from 1922 to 1924,(1883-1917 and 1922-1924)(1883-1924) that provided national coverage on sports with a particular focus on baseball and trap shooting. The masthead on the front page of newspaper displayed the motto (shown in image at right): "Devoted To Base Ball, Trap Shooting and General Sports.