Dan Treacy

Dan Treacy is a content producer for Sporting News, joining in 2022 after graduating from Boston University. He founded @allsportsnews on Instagram in 2012 and has written for Lineups and Yardbarker. His reporting primarily focuses on college football, NFL, MLB, WNBA with a special interest in investigative journalism.

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

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  • The author consistently provides neutral reporting without any clear signs of personal or ideological bias in the articles analyzed.

Conflicts of Interest

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  • There are no clear instances of conflicts of interest in the articles analyzed.

Contradictions

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  • However, these are minor discrepancies that do not significantly impact the overall understanding of the events reported.
  • In one article, there is a contradiction regarding the reason for an injury and another article has a contradictory detail about an incident involving Michigan football team.

Deceptions

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  • In one article, there are some deceptive practices used such as misleading phrasing and omission of relevant context. Additionally, another article contains a minor discrepancy that could be seen as an attempt to deceive the reader.

Recent Articles

Angel Reese Makes History: First Player in WNBA to Record Seven Consecutive Double-Doubles

Angel Reese Makes History: First Player in WNBA to Record Seven Consecutive Double-Doubles

Broke On: Thursday, 20 June 2024 Angel Reese, Chicago Sky's rookie forward, broke WNBA history with seven consecutive double-doubles. In a game against Dallas Wings, she scored 16 points and grabbed a career-high 18 rebounds. Her impressive streak began on May 30 and has put her in contention for Rookie of the Year. With five wins and nine losses, Sky faces Indiana Fever next, hoping for another double-double from Reese.
MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson Shares Experiences of Racism and Discrimination in the South During Baseball Career

MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson Shares Experiences of Racism and Discrimination in the South During Baseball Career

Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 MLB Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson shares harrowing experiences of racism and discrimination while playing baseball in the South during the 1960s, including being denied service at hotels and restaurants due to his race.
Rising Stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese Set to Square Off in WNBA Debut: A Look Back at Their College Rivalry

Rising Stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese Set to Square Off in WNBA Debut: A Look Back at Their College Rivalry

Broke On: Saturday, 01 June 2024 Rookie stars Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever and Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky face off for the first time in the WNBA on June 1. Both players have had impressive starts to their careers, with Clark averaging 17.5 points and 6.6 assists, and Reese securing double-doubles. The highly anticipated matchup comes as Indiana (1-8) looks for hope in a difficult season, while Chicago (3-3) welcomes back Kamilla Cardoso. Their college rivalry dates back to the NCAA tournament in 2023.
Tom Brady Makes Broadcasting Debut: Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 1

Tom Brady Makes Broadcasting Debut: Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns in NFL Week 1

Broke On: Monday, 13 May 2024 Tom Brady, the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback, makes his broadcasting debut as Fox Sports' lead NFL analyst during Week 1, featuring the Dallas Cowboys vs. Cleveland Browns on September 8. Brady's first game marks a significant milestone following retirement and a lucrative deal with Fox. Both teams had strong regular seasons but disappointing playoff results in 2023.
Minnesota Vikings Trade Up for Michigan's J.J. McCarthy in Surprise NFL Draft Move

Minnesota Vikings Trade Up for Michigan's J.J. McCarthy in Surprise NFL Draft Move

Broke On: Thursday, 25 April 2024 The Minnesota Vikings traded up to the 10th pick in the 2024 NFL Draft to secure Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, giving up their fourth- and fifth-round picks. With Kirk Cousins signing with the Atlanta Falcons, McCarthy is expected to take over as Minnesota's starting quarterback and join a roster featuring Dalvin Cook, Justin Jefferson, and T.J. Hockenson.
Michigan Football Team Wins National Championship Under Coach Jim Harbaugh Despite Off-Field Issues

Michigan Football Team Wins National Championship Under Coach Jim Harbaugh Despite Off-Field Issues

Broke On: Saturday, 13 January 2024 Michigan's football team, led by head coach Jim Harbaugh, won the national championship and went undefeated in the 2023 season. Despite off-field issues such as recruiting violations and sign stealing scandals, Harbaugh maintained their innocence and attributed their success to hard work on the field.

Jaguars Quarterback Trevor Lawrence Suffers Ankle Injury in Overtime Loss to Bengals

Broke On: Monday, 04 December 2023 Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence suffered an ankle injury during a game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite the injury, Lawrence had a strong performance, completing 22 of 29 passes for 259 yards and two touchdowns. Backup quarterback C.J. Beathard stepped in for Lawrence and performed well, completing 9 of 10 passes. The Jaguars lost the game in overtime but still lead the AFC South with an 8-4 record.

NCAA Investigates Michigan Wolverines for Alleged Sign-Stealing

Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 The University of Michigan's football team is under investigation for alleged sign-stealing. The probe centers around former staffer Connor Stalions, who has since resigned. Evidence suggests that Ohio State, Rutgers, and Purdue may have shared information about the Wolverines' signals. A former Big Ten football program employee claims it was his job to steal signs and compile a spreadsheet of the Wolverines' play-calling signals. Despite the allegations, head coach Jim Harbaugh has not been linked to the scandal.