Griffin McVeigh

Griffin McVeigh is a sports journalist who covers college basketball news for On3. He has been with the company since 2019 and has written over 50 articles on various topics related to college hoops. He graduated from LSU in 2018 with a degree in journalism and mass communication. He currently resides in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Biography:  https://www.on3.com/user/griffin-mcveigh/

64%

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 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

50%

Examples:

  • The author seems to have a bias towards LSU and its basketball program. He uses positive words like

Conflicts of Interest

80%

Examples:

  • She spent just one season in Baton Rouge under head coach Kim Mulkey
  • Van Lith could have declared for the 2024 WNBA Draft but was not on the list of entrants released on Thursday

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • [One final ride of Van Lith before likely declaring for the 2025 WNBA Draft
  • ] proud

Deceptions

60%

Examples:

  • Mulkey stated she hoped Van Lith decided to come back for another season. However, she understood Van Lith needed to 'take care' of herself. While Mulkey was likely talking about the WNBA Draft there, it remains true with the transfer portal.
  • The article falsely states that Van Lith could have declared for the WNBA Draft but was not on the list of entrants released on Thursday. However, this statement is false as Van Lith did declare for the draft and was included in a previous report by On3.

Recent Articles

LSU Guard Hailey Van Lith Chooses Not to Enter WNBA Draft, What's Next for the Tigers?

LSU Guard Hailey Van Lith Chooses Not to Enter WNBA Draft, What's Next for the Tigers?

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 April 2024 LSU guard Hailey Van Lith has decided not to enter the WNBA Draft, giving her another chance to play college basketball before entering the professional world. She transferred from Louisville and averaged 19.7 points during her junior season at LSU.