Helene Elliott

Helene Elliott joined the Los Angeles Times’ sports department in 1989. She became the first female journalist to be honored with a plaque in the Hall of Fame of a major professional sport as the 2005 winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Award, awarded to writers ‘who have brought honor to journalism and to hockey.’ A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she has covered 18 Olympics. She recently crossed covering Wimbledon off her bucket list.

Biography:  https://www.latimes.com/people/helene-elliott

58%

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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

85%

Examples:

  • The author uses the phrase 'multiple championships' to appeal to fans who are frustrated by the team's past performance

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Deceptions

80%

Examples:

  • The title implies that Jim Harbaugh will win multiple championships with the Chargers

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