Tim Kawakami

Tim Kawakami is a renowned sports journalist with extensive experience from major publications such as the Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Daily News, and Mercury News. He currently serves as the Editor-in-Chief of The Athletic's Bay Area coverage. His work primarily focuses on the Golden State Warriors and San Francisco 49ers, providing unique insights into these teams and their players.

Biography:  https://theathletic.com/author/tim-kawakami/

90%

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 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

88%

Examples:

  • The author seems to have a slight preference for the Golden State Warriors and Klay Thompson, as seen in their coverage of Thompson's future and performance.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The author has a history with major publications like the Los Angeles Times, Philadelphia Daily News, Mercury News and is currently the Editor-in-Chief of The Athletic's Bay Area coverage.

Contradictions

60%

Examples:

  • Klay Thompson scored 32 points in a game but also had a disappointing performance with 0-for-10 shots.
  • The author mentions both the positive and negative aspects of Klay Thompson's performance in different games.

Deceptions

85%

Examples:

  • The author's statement about Brock Purdy and the San Francisco 49ers getting themselves into a bad spot with one of their most baffling performances of this season is deceptive. There is no evidence to support this claim as it was not mentioned anywhere else in the article.

Recent Articles

Sacramento Kings Stun NBA Playoffs with Upset Win over Golden State Warriors, Keegan Murray Shines

Sacramento Kings Stun NBA Playoffs with Upset Win over Golden State Warriors, Keegan Murray Shines

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024 The Sacramento Kings stunned the NBA world by defeating the Golden State Warriors in the play-in game, securing a playoff spot against the New Orleans Pelicans. Keegan Murray led with 32 points and nine rebounds, while De'Aaron Fox added 24. The Warriors struggled offensively, with Stephen Curry scoring 22 but committing six turnovers and Klay Thompson going scoreless. Draymond Green expressed optimism about the team's future as they prepare to support Klay Thompson in free agency.
Klay Thompson's Historic Scoreless Game: Warriors Struggle in Play-in Loss to Kings

Klay Thompson's Historic Scoreless Game: Warriors Struggle in Play-in Loss to Kings

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024 Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors star, went scoreless in the NBA play-in tournament against Sacramento Kings, missing all 10 shots. His absence impacted Warriors' offensive flow and defensive performance. With a disappointing loss to Kings (118-94), Thompson's future with the team uncertain as he enters free agency.
San Francisco 49ers Win Divisional-Round Game Against Green Bay Packers with Christian McCaffrey's Late Touchdown

San Francisco 49ers Win Divisional-Round Game Against Green Bay Packers with Christian McCaffrey's Late Touchdown

Broke On: Tuesday, 23 January 2024 The San Francisco 49ers won the divisional-round game against the Green Bay Packers with a final score of 24-21. Christian McCaffrey led the comeback, running for 98 yards and two second-half touchdowns, including the game-winning score with just over one minute remaining. Tight end George Kittle also had a crucial role in San Francisco's offense during the final drive.