Rory Smith

Rory Smith is a global sports correspondent for The New York Times, based in the north of England. He covers stories that illustrate how sports reflect the changing nature of the world and how the world of sports is impacted by changes in society. With over 20 years of experience covering sports, Rory has reported from various locations worldwide and has worked for several major publications before joining The New York Times in 2016. He also writes the 'On Soccer With Rory Smith' newsletter and maintains a strong commitment to journalistic ethics. His work is characterized by accuracy, fairness, and understanding of multiple perspectives. Rory can be contacted at rory.smith@nytimes.com.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/by/rory-smith

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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

100%

Examples:

  • Rory Smith appears to maintain a neutral tone in his reporting, without any clear signs of personal or political bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest are detected in Rory Smith's articles.

Contradictions

33%

Examples:

  • In an article about Real Madrid vs. UEFA in the Champions League, Rory Smith mentions that Real Madrid is chasing its 15th Champions League title, while another article states Borussia Dortmund are in the Champions League final after 11 years and that Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund have different records of winning the Champions League title. This implies a slight contradiction in terms of the teams' achievements.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • No deceptive practices are found in Rory Smith's articles.

Recent Articles

Spain's Unyielding Spirit and Teamwork Secure Euro 2024 Victory: A New Generation Shines

Spain's Unyielding Spirit and Teamwork Secure Euro 2024 Victory: A New Generation Shines

Broke On: Sunday, 14 July 2024 Spain clinched their fourth European Championship title at Euro 2024, defeating England with unyielding spirit and teamwork. Coach Luis de la Fuente's history with the squad played a crucial role in their success, particularly teenage forward Lamine Yamal who scored the opening goal.
Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund: A Battle for Supremacy in the Champions League and European Soccer

Real Madrid vs. Borussia Dortmund: A Battle for Supremacy in the Champions League and European Soccer

Broke On: Saturday, 01 June 2024 Real Madrid, led by president Florentino Perez, faces off against UEFA in a power struggle as they aim for their 15th Champions League title against Borussia Dortmund. The intense rivalry extends beyond the field, with Perez representing soccer's old guard and UEFA's Ceferin enforcing the status quo.