Paulina Dedaj
Paulina Dedaj is a Sports Reporter for Fox News Digital. She covers all major sports topics with expertise in the NFL, NHL, golf and tennis. Paulina has done original reporting from the field for the 2022 Masters and the 2022 U.S Open, as well as handled coverage for several Super Bowls, the NFL Draft, Olympics and more. She has worked for Fox News Digital since 2017 after previously working for the FOX Business Network in 2016. Paulina graduated from Fordham University with a B.A. in Political Science and Communications. You can follow Paulina on Twitter.
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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
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- The author has a slight bias towards the NFL, NHL, golf and tennis as they are covered extensively in the article.
- The author seems to have a positive view of Paulina Dedaj's work as she is described with favorable language.
Conflicts of Interest
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- Similarly, the author has a conflict of interest when reporting on the NFL as they have covered several Super Bowls and the NFL Draft with favorable language.
- The author has a clear conflict of interest in reporting on the UFC as they have reported on multiple events and fighters with positive language.
Contradictions
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- In another instance, contradictory information about charges against Scottie Scheffler in PGA Championship arrest were dismissed was found within an article.
- In one article, it was stated that Caitlin Clark may be disappointed about not making the Team USA roster but will learn from the experience. However, in another article, it was mentioned that Caitlin Clark deserves to be on the Olympic team despite being a rookie.
Deceptions
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- Another instance of deception was found where the title implies that the Nets violated league policy, which was not true.
- In one article, it was implied that Michael O'Connell intentionally sat players for an exhibition game when in fact he had no choice under new medical standards.
Recent Articles
Hulk Hogan and Dana White Surprise at RNC: Trump's Toughest Opponents Turned Supporters
Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and UFC president Dana White surprised the Republican National Convention with passionate speeches endorsing former President Donald Trump before his nomination acceptance. Hulk Hogan praised Trump's resilience, while Dana White shared admiration for his unwavering spirit and deep combat sports knowledge. Trump himself addressed the crowd after surviving an assassination attempt at a campaign rally. 
Tiger Woods Hits Back at Retirement Calls from Colin Montgomerie: 'I Have No Intention of Retiring'
Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024Tiger Woods, a 15-time major champion and past Open winner, refutes retirement calls from Colin Montgomerie. Montgomerie, a former top golfer without major titles, questioned Woods' commitment to the sport amid injury struggles and negotiations with LIV Golf. Despite speculation about his future in golf, Woods intends to compete beyond age 60. 
Tragic Car Crash Claims Lives of Minnesota Vikings Rookie Khyree Jackson, Isaiah Hazel, and Anthony Lytton Jr.
Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024Three individuals, including Minnesota Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson, tragically lost their lives in a car crash involving three vehicles on July 6, 2024. Maryland State Police are investigating the cause of the accident, which occurred around 3:14 a.m., and have reported that alcohol may have been a contributing factor. Born in Prince George's County, Maryland, Jackson attended community college before switching from wide receiver to cornerback and playing two seasons under Nick Saban at Alabama. He was drafted by the Vikings as their fourth-round pick in April 2024. 
Conor McGregor's Unexpected Injury Forces Withdrawal from UFC 303 against Michael Chandler
Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024UFC fighter Conor McGregor unexpectedly withdrew from UFC 303 against Michael Chandler due to a broken toe sustained during training without protective gear. Fans were disappointed by the news, but McGregor remains optimistic about his future in the UFC. 
Controversy Surrounds Absence of Caitlin Clark from 2024 Olympic Women's Basketball Team Roster
Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024The exclusion of Caitlin Clark from the 2024 Olympic Women's basketball team roster has sparked controversy, with multiple news outlets reporting on the topic including The New York Post, USA Today, Fox News, and CNN. 
Caitlin Clark's Olympic Snub: Team USA Chooses Experience Over Popular Newcomer
Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024Despite generating massive ratings, sponsorships, and attendance for Indiana Fever despite playing on a terrible squad, rookie Caitlin Clark was not included in Team USA's women's basketball Olympic roster due to the committee's preference for roster continuity and experience. Clark averages 16.8 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 6.3 assists in the WNBA but leads the league in turnovers with 5.6 per game. 
Chiefs Defensive End BJ Thompson Suffers Seizure and Cardiac Arrest at Team Meeting: Unknown Cause
Broke On: Thursday, 06 June 2024Chiefs DE BJ Thompson experiences seizure and cardiac arrest at team meeting, causing cancellation of practice session. Thompson, 25, was taken to the hospital and is in stable condition after incident during offseason marked by controversy. 
Nelly Korda's Disastrous Septuple Bogey on Hole No. 12 at the U.S. Women's Open
Broke On: Thursday, 30 May 2024Nelly Korda, the world No. 1 golfer, suffered a devastating septuple bogey on hole No. 12 during the first round of the U.S. Women's Open at Lancaster Country Club, leaving her out of contention with a score of 80 and in T129th place. 
Golf Star Scottie Scheffler: All Charges Dropped Following PGA Championship Arrest
Broke On: Friday, 17 May 2024Despite being charged with assault, criminal mischief, reckless driving, and disregarding signals following an incident at the Valhalla Golf Club during the PGA Championship, all charges against world No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler have been dismissed based on corroborated evidence of a misunderstanding. 
Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut Marred by Double-Digit Loss to Connecticut Sun
Broke On: Wednesday, 15 May 2024Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut against the Connecticut Sun resulted in a double-digit loss for her Indiana Fever team, despite a sold-out crowd and high anticipation. Clark struggled against Connecticut's aggressive defense, turning the ball over multiple times. Alyssa Thomas led the Sun with a triple-double, while DiJonai Carrington contained Clark. The Fever look to bounce back against the New York Liberty, while the Sun aim to build momentum.
