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Dylan Fine

Dylan Fine is a contributing journalist who has covered several leagues and sports throughout his career, including the NFL, NBA, MLB, WNBA, college football, college basketball, international soccer, and tennis. Based in New York City, Dylan has worked for multiple publications, and his work has been featured on ClutchPoints, GiveMeSport, Sporting News, and Pro Football Network. Dylan is a graduate of Georgetown University.

Seahawks' Sam Darnold makes history even before playing in Super Bowl LX

Here are five notable facts about Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Sam Darnold heading into Super Bowl LX. 

A national championship dark horse emerges, and it's a most unlikely school

The 2025-26 college basketball season is more than halfway through, and there have been plenty of surprises this year, especially near the top of the rankings.

Mike Brown sending a message to Knicks front office ahead of trade deadline

Brown has sent a clear message to the front office on which players he trusts and which he doesn't. 

Carlos Alcaraz could be in the GOAT conversation at the 2026 Australian Open

The 2026 Australian Open main draw begins on Saturday, January 17, and there are plenty of eye-opening storylines around the tennis season's first Grand Slam.  

Coco Gauff could have the chance to go up against one of her idols at 2026 Australian Open

Gauff enters Melbourne as the No. 3 seed, looking to improve on her quarterfinal appearance from last season.

USMNT star Weston McKennie faces major decision as 2026 World Cup looms

Several of the U.S. Men’s National Team’s brightest stars are thriving with their clubs as the 2026 World Cup looms. Those players must stay sharp as head coach Mauricio Pochettino evaluates his options for the tournament, scheduled from June 11 to July 19 in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Mike Brown’s one lineup adjustment might have saved Knicks’ season

The Knicks have noticeably fallen off a defensive cliff since their NBA Cup championship win over the San Antonio Spurs.

Should NBA adjust MVP rule to accommodate stars like Nikola Jokic?

With the 2025–26 NBA season nearing its midpoint, the league’s MVP race has been thrown into uncertainty. Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic — widely considered the best player in the world — is expected to miss at least four weeks after suffering a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise in Monday’s loss to the Miami Heat.

Why Knicks are in a good place in the NBA Eastern Conference

The New York Knicks entered the season in championship-or-bust mode after reaching their first Eastern Conference Finals since 2000. But even with those lofty expectations, the franchise opened its 80th season with a handful of glaring roster concerns.

Can newly upgraded conference save Group of Five's CFP future?

Debate continues to rage on the CFP format and the overall landscape of the sport. Can this revamped conference help keep the Group of Five afloat in the CFP discussion amid the chaos and uncertainty?

Trevor Lawrence joined historic company with four-touchdown performance against Broncos

The Jacksonville Jaguars are cementing themselves as a legit Super Bowl contender amid their six-game winning streak.