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Journalist Hunt connects you with thousands of verified journalists working in The Athletic across industries and outlets. Use our advanced filters to search by beat, journalist type, location, outlet, and role, and build targeted media lists in minutes.
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Ken Bradley
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Senior Editor, The Athletic
@TheAthleticNFL senior editor (Panthers, Rams, Cowboys) | Husband/father | @NeaseAthletics HOF | When not working, shooting 3s | @AUJRNL
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Zack Rosenblatt
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
Senior Writer @TheAthletic covering the Jets and the NFL. Co-host of the Flight Plan podcast. University of Arizona alum.
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Zach Harper
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Writer and Podcaster, The Athletic
Welcome to #Cinephobe! Subscribe to The Bounce (profile link)! ✍️ @TheAthleticNBA 🗣 @CountTheDings, @siriusxmnba, @maddogradio, IG: talkhoops | Get buckets
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Tyler Kepner
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Senior Writer, The Athletic
Senior Writer @TheAthletic covering MLB. Author "K: A History of Baseball In Ten Pitches" (2019) and "The Grandest Stage: A History of the World Series" (2022)
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Michael Walker
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Freelance Football Reporter, The Athletic
Freelance football reporter @TheAthleticFC & @IrishTimesSport NUJ @mwalkerfoot@bsky.social
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Rachel Orr
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Editorial Design Manager, The Athletic
design editor for @thelilynews & @washingtonpost’s travel destination, bytheway.com | collage artist & treasure hunter
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Eamonn Brennan
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Senior National Writer, The Athletic
Writing Buzzer, a college basketball newsletter, at eamonnbrennan.com. Past: ESPN, The Athletic
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Scott Dochterman
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National College Football Reporter, The Athletic
National college football reporter @TheAthleticCFB.
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Stephanie Yang
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Women's Soccer Staff Writer, The Athletic
The once and future blue boot thrace.bsky.social Yes I’m on threads too @thrace_
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Kyle Tucker
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University of Kentucky Beat Writer, The Athletic
Now: Story Director @oneelevate_. Previously: College basketball coverage @TheAthletic.
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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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The Athletic Journalists - Media Contacts Database
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GET STARTED FOR FREEFrequently Asked Questions
How do I find journalists working in The Athletic?
Use filters like beat, industry, country, journalist type, or outlet to narrow your search to journalists who publish in The Athletic.
Do you provide contact information for journalists in The Athletic?
Yes. Verified contact details (emails, LinkedIn, X) are available with a premium subscription. Free users can view profiles, but contact fields are redacted.
Can I filter The Athletic journalists by location or outlet?
Absolutely. You can refine your search by country, city/state, or specific publications to focus your outreach by region or media brand.
What information is displayed in a The Athletic journalist’s profile?
Each profile includes journalist type, role, beat(s), industry, outlet(s), location, and recent articles — giving you insight into their published work in that format.
Can I export lists of journalists in The Athletic for campaigns?
Yes. Premium users can export lists of The Athletic journalists into CSV or XLSX files for outreach and media planning.
How often are journalist profiles for The Athletic updated?
We refresh profiles regularly to keep beats, formats, roles, outlets, and contact details accurate and current.
Why filter by medium/format such as digital, print, podcast, etc.?
Medium indicates how they publish — knowing this helps you pitch in the right format (e.g. podcasts, print stories, online articles) and match your content to their strengths.
Can I subscribe just to export data for The Athletic journalists for a single campaign?
Yes. Many users take a short-term subscription, export their medium-specific list, and cancel afterward.
Can I cancel my subscription at any time?
Yes. You can cancel or change your plan anytime via your account settings, and you’ll retain full access until your current billing cycle ends.