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Eric Stephens
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Staff Writer, The Athletic
Doing the writing thing for the @TheAthleticNHL. SoCal has always been home. Eyes on the California teams and beyond. Grits aficionado. Appealingly goofy.
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Peter Schrager
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Senior NFL Writer, FOX Sports
Peter Schrager-- ESPN NFL ANALYST. Former host of "Good Morning Football" on NFL Network and Fox NFL Kickoff insider. Husband and Dad.
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Mike Sando
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
27th season covering NFL. The Athletic + HOF selector, PFWA board, AP Awards Voter, QB Tiers, Pick Six column. Alum: ESPN, TNT, S-R, Football GM Podcast .
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Madeline Coleman
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F1 Staff Writer, The Athletic
F1 staff writer @TheAthletic || follower of Christ || No dream is too big; no dreamer is too small || opinions are my own
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Josh Kendall
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South Carolina Beat Writer, The Athletic
Atlanta Falcons beat writer for @TheAthletic. There'll be some golf and maybe even a little college football at times, too. Email: jkendall@theathletic.com
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Megan Linehan
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
all done here. on 🦋 + same user name on instagram, you can find me other places too via my site.
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Jon Greenberg
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Founding Editor-in-Chief and Columnist, The Athletic Chicago
Founding editor, senior columnist, The Athletic. Ohio University alum. Ruptured night watchman of Wheeling Steel, dreaming of heroes. jon@theathletic.com
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Andy McCullough
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
Senior writer, @TheAthletic. Author of THE LAST OF HIS KIND, a biography of Clayton Kershaw.
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Chantel Jennings
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
Senior women's basketball writer at @TheAthletic | Previously: Knight-Wallace Fellowship, ESPN, The Michigan Daily | chantel@theathletic.com | she/her
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Joe Flint
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Staff Media Reporter, The Wall Street Journal
WSJ media reporter. Contrarian. Curmudgeon. Provocateur. "Sleep is for fools who never see the sun rise." A lifeboat in a sea of turds. Open DM: DON'T ABUSE IT.
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How do I find journalists featured in The Athletic?
Use filters like beat, industry, location, or journalist type to narrow your search to people who have contributed to The Athletic. You’ll see profiles that match those criteria.
Do you offer contact emails for journalists at The Athletic?
Yes. Verified contact details (such as emails, LinkedIn, and X) are unlocked with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles, but contact fields are redacted.
Can I filter The Athletic journalists by location or beat?
Absolutely. You can focus your search by country, city/state, or specific beats to target journalists from The Athletic working in those areas.
What information is included in a journalist profile from The Athletic?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — so you can see what they cover and where.
Can I export a list of The Athletic journalists for outreach campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of journalists affiliated with The Athletic into CSV or XLSX files for your campaigns.
How often are profiles for journalists from The Athletic updated?
We refresh profiles regularly to ensure the outlet affiliations, roles, beats, and contact details remain accurate.
Why filter by outlet instead of only by beat or industry?
Outlets often signal audience, editorial style, and trust. Targeting The Athletic journalists ensures your pitch reaches people who already publish where your ideal readers go.
Can I subscribe just to get a list of The Athletic journalists for one project?
Yes. You can subscribe for a short term, export your The Athletic-specific media list, and cancel anytime afterward.
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Yes. You can change or cancel your plan at any time. You’ll keep access until the end of your current billing period.