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Jim Daly
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Freelance Writer, Freelance
Journalist. Entrepreneur. Frequently both. (@Wired, @TEDbooks, @RollingStone, @TheByliner, Business 2.0, @Forbes, @Edutopia). jamesrdaly@gmail.com
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Bruce Arthur
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Contributor, The Sports Network (TSN)
Toronto Star columnist, father of four, jump shooter. We can be good. DMs open, or barthur@thestar.ca. Born at 330 ppm. He/him. On the other site more, now.
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Eli Hershkovich
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Lead Sports Betting Writer and Host, TheLines
Sports betting, Catena Media | College hoops writer | @DePaulJour alum.
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David Glenn
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Chief Meteorologist, WTVC-TV ABC (Chattanooga, TN)
WTVC-TV StormTrack 9 Chief Meteorologist (AMS/NWA Seal) Chattanooga native, Husband, Dad, runner & sports nut! Jax State Grad & UGA Dad
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Eric Moody
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Fantasy Sports, Betting Writer and On-Air Talent, ESPN
Former manager at a Fortune 100 financial services company, now I'm living my dream analyzing and writing about the NFL, NBA, and WNBA for ESPN.
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Anthony Hay
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Editor, Daily Mail
Sports Editor @MailSport @MailOnline | Previous: The Athletic
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John Branch
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Reporter, The New York Times
New York Times reporter in California. I try to write stories you didn't know you wanted to read. Author of The Last Cowboys; Boy on Ice; Sidecountry
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Michael Caley
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Soccer Analytics Contributor, Freelance
I host the Double Pivot Podcast (@doublepivotpod) and I write the Expected Goals newsletter I do local politics with @newkingsdems he/him (mcofa79 at gmail)
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Liza Mundy
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Journalist, Freelance
NYT best-selling author of CODE GIRLS & other non-fiction. Order THE SISTERHOOD, my new book on women at the CIA, out now, at www.lizamundy.com
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Rob Dauster
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Contributor, Freelance
Founder: @thefieldof68 | Owner: Shoot Your Shot Productions | Tottenham Til They Kill Me | U C O N N | Rob dot Dauster at Gmail
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Matt Williams
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Writer, Freelance
Salem News sports VP. The Franchise. Doing big business I live this. 2x CNHI MVP. Maine Black Bear. Dream Try Do Good #StrikeOutALS
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GET STARTED FOR FREEFrequently Asked Questions
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.
Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes. You can change or cancel your plan at any time. You’ll keep access until the end of your current billing period.