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Tyrese Alleyne-Davis

Tyrese Alleyne-Davis is a Brooklyn-based sports and culture journalist with two years of professional reporting experience and over a decade of developing his craft as a writer. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Creative Writing from New York University, where he began shaping the voice and storytelling approach that defines his work today.

Tyrese has written for a wide range of outlets, including the New York Amsterdam News, Athlon Sports, Elicit Magazine, Backside Skateboarding Magazine, Skate Bylines, and his own sports blog Game on Wheels. His reporting spans from in-depth coverage of Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer to local and collegiate athletics, always with a focus on the human stories that drive the games.

A central part of Tyrese’s journalism is spotlighting athletes and communities that are often overlooked. He is particularly passionate about elevating the voices of wheelchair and adaptive athletes, highlighting their challenges, triumphs, and impact on the broader sports landscape.

Whether he is covering the New York Mets, exploring grassroots soccer in Brooklyn, or profiling community-driven organizations across the city, Tyrese brings a combination of sharp reporting, creative storytelling, and deep passion for the games and cultures that shape people’s lives.

Tracy McGrady bets on history with return of legendary basketball camp

NBA Hall of Famer Tracy McGrady recently told former veteran player Gilbert Arenas on the "Gil’s Arena" podcast that he is spearheading an effort to bring back the legendary high school basketball camp ABDC.