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Dan Wetzel is a national columnist for Yahoo Sports who has been covering events and stories around the world since 2003. He is also a New York Times bestselling author and host of the Yahoo Sports College Podcast. Follow him on Twitter (@DanWetzel) and Instagram (wetzelsports). Yahoo Sports has provided comprehensive coverage of various sports events, including the Paris Olympics, NBA games, NFL games, and NCAA actions. The articles are generally well-researched and informative.
Biography:
https://sports.yahoo.com/author/dan-wetzel/
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The Daily's Verdict
This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.
Bias
88%
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- The author has a strong bias towards providing accurate and up-to-date information.
- There is a slight lean towards positive coverage of athletes and teams.
Conflicts of Interest
90%
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- However, these conflicts are not present in most of the articles and do not significantly impact the overall understanding.
- There is a strong focus on conflicts of interest in some of the articles.
Contradictions
90%
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- The contradictions that do exist are minor and do not significantly impact the overall understanding of the articles.
- There are very few contradictions in the articles provided.
Deceptions
62%
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- However, these instances are relatively minor and do not significantly impact the overall understanding of the articles.
- There are some instances where information is presented deceptively or misleadingly.
Recent Articles
US Women's Soccer: Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson Shine in 4-1 Victory over Germany at Paris Olympics
Broke On: Sunday, 28 July 2024At the 2024 Paris Olympics, the US Women's National Soccer Team (USWNT) outperformed Germany with a 4-1 victory in the second group stage match. Sophia Smith and Mallory Swanson scored three goals each, leading the team to advance to the quarterfinals. Paris 2024 Olympics: A Grand Opening on the Seine with Lady Gaga, Celine Dion, and More
Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024Paris pulls off a daring and successful 2024 Olympics opening ceremony along the Seine River, featuring a parade of nations, Notre Dame performance, and musical acts like Lady Gaga and Celine Dion. Despite concerns over security and logistics, the event showcases France's resilience and unity. 
Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark Face Off Again: A Rivalry Renewed in WNBA Father's Day Showdown
Broke On: Sunday, 16 June 2024WNBA rookies Angel Reese of Chicago Sky and Caitlin Clark of Indiana Fever face off again on Father's Day, each making an impact in their debut seasons. Previous college rivals, they met in the national championship game and now compete for supremacy. 
2024 NBA Playoffs: Four Exciting Series Determine Eastern and Western Conference Finalists
Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024In the 2024 NBA playoffs' Eastern and Western Conference second-round matchups, intense battles ensue between Boston Celtics vs. Cleveland Cavaliers, New York Knicks vs. Indiana Pacers, Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Dallas Mavericks, and Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves. Anthony Edwards leads the Timberwolves against Nikola Jokic's Nuggets for a conference finals spot. Record-Breaking Offensive Selections in the 2024 NFL Draft: Surprising Picks and Impact Players
Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024In the 2024 NFL Draft, a record-breaking 23 offensive players were selected in the first round, headlined by Caleb Williams going first overall to the Chicago Bears. Six quarterbacks were chosen, including Marvin Harrison Jr., son of a Pro Football Hall of Famer, at fourth overall by the Arizona Cardinals. Teams addressed needs in Round 2 with key picks like Adonai Mitchell (WR, Buffalo Bills) and Cooper DeJean (CB, Arizona Cardinals). Surprising selections included Marshawn Kneeland (Edge, Washington Commanders) and Keon Coleman (WR, New Orleans Saints). 
Record-Breaking 2024 NFL Draft: Six Quarterbacks Selected in First Round, Caleb Williams Goes First to Chicago Bears
Broke On: Friday, 26 April 2024A record-breaking six quarterbacks, including Caleb Williams of USC who was selected first overall by the Chicago Bears, were taken in the 2024 NFL draft's first round. Four quarterbacks were chosen within the first eight picks for the first time ever. The Chicago Bears and general manager Ryan Poles believe Williams is an upgrade at their quarterback position with unique abilities to make precise throws and escape pressure. 
Alex Pereira Defends UFC Light Heavyweight Championship in First-Round TKO Victory over Jamahal Hill at UFC 300
Broke On: Saturday, 13 April 2024UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira defended his title against Jamahal Hill in a first-round TKO victory at UFC 300. This marked the second successful defense of the belt since Jon Jones left it to pursue the heavyweight crown, with five different fighters holding it before him including Hill who won his title with a unanimous decision win over Glover Teixeira but had to vacate it due to an Achilles injury. Pereira plans on putting the belt on line in his home country of Brazil at UFC 301. 
March Madness Sweet 16: No Clear Favorites as NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament Continues
Broke On: Monday, 25 March 2024The NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, also known as March Madness, is a single-elimination tournament that features 64 teams from across the United States. The field has been narrowed down to the Sweet 16 after four rounds of games played over several days. In this year's tournament, there are no clear favorites and any team can potentially make it all the way to the championship game. NFL Free Agency: Everything You Need to Know from a Fantasy Perspective
Broke On: Tuesday, 12 March 2024NFL free agency has begun! Stay updated with Yahoo Sports and learn everything you need to know right here. Fantasy experts will provide their live reactions on the fantasy implications of all moves made during this period. 
NFL Franchise Tag Deadline: 8 Players Receive Designation, Assured One-Year Contracts
Broke On: Wednesday, 06 March 2024Eight NFL players, including Tee Higgins and L'Jarius Sneed from Cincinnati Bengals, have been designated with franchise tags. These non-exclusive tags allow other teams to negotiate with the player and sign them to an offer sheet if they choose not to match the deal. Players who receive a franchise tag are guaranteed a one-year contract worth either 120% of their previous year's salary or the average of the five highest paid players at their position over the past five seasons, whichever is higher.
