Cydney Henderson

Cydney Henderson is a versatile and experienced journalist who currently serves as a Sports NOW reporter for USA TODAY, covering the NBA and all trending news. Prior to this role, she was part of the USA TODAY entertainment team and worked with The Arizona Republic, which is part of the USA Today network. Henderson's reporting focuses on in-depth analysis of sports events and trends, showcasing her ability to convey complex information in an engaging manner.

Biography:  https://www.usatoday.com/staff/2683985001/cydney-henderson/

72%

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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

95%

Examples:

  • Cydney Henderson is a Sports NOW reporter for USA TODAY, covering the NBA and all trending news. Before joining the Sports team, she worked on the USA TODAY entertainment team and with The Arizona Republic, part of the USA Today network.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • Cydney Henderson is a Sports NOW reporter for USA TODAY, covering the NBA and all trending news. Before joining the Sports team, she worked on the USA TODAY entertainment team and with The Arizona Republic, part of the USA Today network.

Contradictions

87%

Examples:

  • Iowa retires Caitlin Clark’s jersey: There will never be another. Clark led the Hawkeyes to two consecutive national title games and finished her collegiate career as the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer.
  • The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Bronny James in the second round of the NBA draft. Bronny James averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds, and 2.1 assists in his games at USC.
  • Tiger Woods may have missed his last US Open? Tiger Woods finished 7-over at the US Open and missed the cut.

Deceptions

40%

Examples:

  • As far as my last U.S. Open championship, I don’t know when that is. It may or may not be.
  • This “may or may not be” Tiger Woods’ last appearance at the U.S. Open tournament.

Recent Articles

Lakers Draft LeBron James' Son Bronny in Historic Move for Upcoming NBA Season

Lakers Draft LeBron James' Son Bronny in Historic Move for Upcoming NBA Season

Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 The Los Angeles Lakers make history by drafting LeBron James' son, Bronny, in the 2024 NBA Draft. After overcoming a cardiac arrest, Bronny was selected with the 55th pick. The Lakers aim to fulfill LeBron's dream of playing together before his retirement.
Tiger Woods Falls Short at US Open, Misses Cut at Pinehurst No. 2 for Second Time

Tiger Woods Falls Short at US Open, Misses Cut at Pinehurst No. 2 for Second Time

Broke On: Friday, 14 June 2024 Tiger Woods missed the cut at the US Open at Pinehurst No. 2 for the second time in his career, finishing with a score of 14 over par after two rounds. Struggling to adapt to challenging conditions, Woods shot disappointing scores of 73 on both days and missed out by two strokes. Despite early exits from the last three majors, Woods remains optimistic about his golf game and looks forward to competing in the Open Championship at St. Andrews.
Iowa Retires Caitlin Clark's No. 22 Jersey: A Look Back at Her Record-Breaking Career

Iowa Retires Caitlin Clark's No. 22 Jersey: A Look Back at Her Record-Breaking Career

Broke On: Thursday, 11 April 2024 Iowa retires Caitlin Clark's No. 22 jersey, which she wore during her four seasons at the school and broke Pete Maravich's record for most points in Division I history.