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Mat Issa is a National NBA Writer. Mat is based in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Yes, he spells his name with one "t." He went to Michigan State University for seven years, earning his Bachelor's Degree and Juris Doctor. Now, he covers the NBA at large for Forbes, The Analyst, FanSided, and, of course, Sportscasting. His work has also been featured on ESPN, The Sporting News, and SB Nation, among other places. Go Green! Full profile
Madilyn Zeegers is a contributing writer for Sportscasting. Full profile
Agustin Mojica began as a contributing writer for Sportscasting in 2018. He's been writing professionally for the past seven years and writing as a hobbyist for more than a decade. Gus has his grandfather to thank for his early interest in baseball, especially the Chicago Cubs. He also grew up in Michael Jordan's Bulls heyday, so he'll never shake the NBA. Gus is into gaming as a hobby, particularly fighting games. In his view, the gaming world is the oldest esports scene, and following that growth helps with writing about the business side of sports, as well as any esports connections that come up in sports writing.   Full profile
Jackson Frank is a freelance NBA writer and editor who's been covering the league since 2017. He's previously written for places such as The Athletic and SB Nation. He loves ing big men and defensive-minded wings, and is always on the hunt for the perfect taco. Full profile
J.L. is a contributing writer for Sportscasting. He loves combat sports and competitive personalities. Full profile
Bradley Geiser has been a contributing writer since 2019 and works with content for MotorBiscuit and Sportscasting. He earned his bachelor's degree in English literature and English creative writing from UC Davis. Full profile
Our experienced team of Digital Editors works to produce all of our content from contributing authors, including everything from asg headlines and crafting the angles that readers will be interested in, to editing and publishing the articles once they're drafted. Our DEs are editors and writers in their own right, who each have several years of experience in digital media and publishing. The Digital Editors share a variety of interests that lends to their expertise across all of our sites. Each one caters their work to their specific interests. Read up on the unique skillsets of Digital Editors  Full profile
Scott Jenkins has contributed content with a focus on Sportscasting. He also occasionally contributes content to MotorBiscuit like Full profile
Kyle Odegard has been a professional journalist for two decades, with three years of experience in the sports betting industry. He was a beat writer for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals from 2013-2021 and previously covered MLB, NFL, NBA, college football and more for the East Valley Tribune newspaper in Tempe, Arizona. Kyle has broken multiple national stories about the Arizona Cardinals and his work has been referenced by numerous publications, including Sports Illustrated, the Daily Mail, the New York Post, Yahoo!, FOX News, MSN, the Arizona Republic and Pro Football Talk. Full profile
John Clayton is a sports writer and columnist with three decades of experience who has won over 30 awards including Georgia AP's award for best sports story. Additionally, he's a former Heisman Trophy elector and member of the Pro Football Writers Association. Though his expertise is wide, John's coverage strengths are with Pro Football, College Football, and NASCAR. He covered the Colts, Pacers, Purdue, Notre Dame, and Indianapolis Motor Speedway throughout his time working as a columnist for the CNHI newspaper group in Indiana. He also spent time freelancing for the Associated Press, covering the NCAA Men's Championship Basketball Tournament and Clemson basketball along the way. Outside of his writing career, John is an avid and long-time fantasy football player. His first fantasy quarterback was Jim Everett. Full profile
Esfandiar Baraheni is an NBA writer, host and reporter who hosts the Athletic NBA Daily, creates social videos for Bleacher Report, and has written for places like Forbes, Swish Theory and TheScore in the past. Full profile
Greg Brian is a contributing writer for Sportscasting. Full profile
Louis is a Sports Editor specialising in football, darts and WWE focusing on the latest news and long-form features. He graduated from the University of Derby in 2023 with a Bachelors Degree in Football Journalism and has produced content for Burton Albion and Chesterfield. Full profile
Rick Thomas is a contributing writer for Sportscasting. Full profile
At Sportscasting, we are sports enthusiasts and experts, and those traits inform everything we do. We operate with a clear guiding mission: To use our ion and expertise to breathe new life into the sports landscape. Full profile
Miles Ruder is a sports writer and columnist whose ion for football and the NFL dates back as far as his memory, whether expressed through countless fantasy football championships — the product of constant supervision of his teams — or time spent learning coverages, techniques, and schemes through real-time and game-film viewing. Though Miles' expertise extends to all forms of NFL coverage, he's partial to the Carolina Panthers and never minds when players from Ohio State wind up wearing black, blue, and silver. Starting with his coverage at the Niner Times, UNC Charlotte's student newspaper, at which he was awarded Assistant Editor of the Year, he has put his NFL knowledge on display for many outlets, including Pro Football Focus and FanSided's Cat Crave. Miles is always up for a conversation about tennis, UFC, or the Cincinnati Reds, but football remains his biggest ion. Full profile
Antonio is a life-long sports enthusiast and professional journalist, who shares an obsessive urge to find and dig up the most interesting facts to guide gamblers towards more exciting, yet safe bets. In his own words, "you can never really know enough about the things you love." Full profile
DJ Siddiqi is a sports reporter who focuses on football, basketball and pro wrestling. He has covered some of the biggest sporting events, including the NBA Finals and Wrestlemania and often interviews high-profile athletes. Siddiqi has interviewed the likes of Dan Marino, Emmitt Smith, Shaquille O'Neal, Tony Hawk and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Full profile
Rita DeMichiel began as a contributing writer for Sportscasting in 2018. She has her associate's degree in film and television production, with extensive coursework in journalism, from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. Rita and her husband are huge sports fans, which for her was somewhat inevitable given the fact that she grew up near Full profile
Olly Taliku has worked with highly respected sports and gambling websites where he has produced hundreds of articles, as well as being published with Burton Albion and Chesterfield FC. At Burton Olly worked closely alongside the women's team, producing mainly matchday content including reports and interviews, while at Chesterfield he worked in a similar role but with the academy side, as well as some first team content. He also has experience as an accredited Premier League and EFL writer for Prost International where he worked during the 2021/22 season to produce matchday content as an on location reporter. Olly specialises in football as well as long form SEO content plus news, tips and betting but also produces content on basketball, baseball and American football. Full profile