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Pat Forde is an award-winning journalist who has been covering college sports for over three decades. He was previously a national columnist and feature writer at Yahoo! and also worked as an analyst for Big Ten Network. His work has been honored by the Associated Press Sports Editors, published in the Best American Sportswriting anthology, and he is known for his investigative journalism.

Biography:  https://www.si.com/college/2019/10/29/sports-illustrated-pat-forde-college-football

84%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

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

85%

Examples:

  • The articles provided are generally unbiased. However, there is a slight bias towards positive reactions in the article about Flavor Flav's national anthem performance.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • The article about the trade of Montez Sweat seems to have a conflict of interest as it mentions that the Bears are trading him for logic and poles.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

70%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

South Carolina Leads the Way in Women's NCAA Tournament as Caitlin Clark and LSU Look to Repeat

South Carolina Leads the Way in Women's NCAA Tournament as Caitlin Clark and LSU Look to Repeat

Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 The NCAA Women's Tournament is underway with 68 teams competing for the national championship. The top seeds include South Carolina and Iowa, while defending champions LSU are also in contention. With one 12-seed making it out of the first round in five out of six years, beware them as they could potentially upset any higher seeded team.

NFL Trade Deadline 2023: 49ers Acquire Fuller, Commanders Trade Sweat

Broke On: Tuesday, 31 October 2023 The San Francisco 49ers acquired cornerback Kyle Fuller from the Denver Broncos. The Washington Commanders traded defensive end Montez Sweat to the Chicago Bears.

NBA Unveils New Court Designs for In-Season Tournament Games

Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 The NBA has released new court designs for the in-season tournament games. All 30 teams will use the new designs during the tournament. Each team's court design is unique, reflecting the team's identity and city's culture.

Flavor Flav's National Anthem Performance at NBA Game Sparks Mixed Reactions

Broke On: Monday, 30 October 2023 Flavor Flav performed the national anthem at an NBA game between the Milwaukee Bucks and the Atlanta Hawks. The performance was met with mixed reactions from fans and viewers. The performance quickly went viral on social media.

Deion Sanders Criticizes Colorado Buffaloes' Offensive Line Following Son's Injury

Broke On: Sunday, 29 October 2023 Deion Sanders criticized the Colorado Buffaloes' offensive line following a game in which his son, Shadeur Sanders, had to receive a painkilling injection due to an injury. The Colorado Buffaloes were defeated by UCLA in the game, leading to a critical evaluation of their performance. UCLA's team wore retro Air Jordans with their throwback uniforms during the game.

Speculations Surrounding Derrick Henry's Potential Trade as NFL Deadline Approaches

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 The 2023 NFL trade deadline is approaching, sparking speculation about potential player moves. Derrick Henry, the star running back, is a key figure in many of these speculations. Several sources suggest that the Dallas Cowboys could be a potential landing spot for Henry.

NFL Week 8: Key Games, Predictions, and Betting Tips

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 The New England Patriots are favored to win against the Buffalo Bills, with a spread of 3.5 points. The game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Giants is highlighted as one to watch. Several teams are likely to make moves to strengthen their rosters as the trade deadline approaches.

Victor Wembanyama Scores 15 in NBA Debut, Spurs Lose

Broke On: Thursday, 26 October 2023 Victor Wembanyama scored 15 points in his NBA debut Despite Wembanyama's performance, the Spurs lost the game Wembanyama made his first block against Kyrie Irving