Steve Wiseman

Steve Wiseman Steve Wiseman has covered Duke athletics since 2010 for the Durham Herald-Sun and Raleigh News ⛩ Observer. In the Associated Press Sports Editors national contest, he⛩s placed in the top 10 in beat writing in 2019, 2021 and 2022, breaking news in 2019 and explanatory writing in 2018. Previously, Steve worked for The State (Columbia, SC), Herald-Journal (Spartanburg, S.C.), The Sun Herald (Biloxi, Miss.), Charlotte Observer and Hickory (NC) Daily Record covering beats including the NFL⛩s Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints, University of South Carolina athletics and the S.C. General Assembly. He⛩s won numerous state-level press association awards. Steve graduated from Illinois State University in 1989. FEATURED CONTENT LATEST FROM STEVE WISEMAN

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79%

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

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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 article portrays the game as a David vs Goliath matchup
  • The article uses language such as 'magical March run'

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • NC State shocks Virginia: Wolfpack⛩s stunning ACC Tournament run continues with OT win
  • The headline claims that N.C State has won a game against Virginia when they actually lost it and went into overtime.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article deceptively implies that NC State is a small and underdog team when they are actually part of the ACC conference

Recent Articles

NC State Wolfpack Wins Thrilling Overtime Game Against Virginia to Advance to Championship

NC State Wolfpack Wins Thrilling Overtime Game Against Virginia to Advance to Championship

Broke On: Saturday, 16 March 2024 North Carolina State Wolfpack wins overtime game against Virginia to advance to the championship with a final score of 73-65. Michael O'Connell sunk a three-pointer at the buzzer that tied things up before DJ Burns Jr.'s seven points in overtime helped secure NC State's victory.