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William Schwartz

William Schwartz has been writing about sports since middle school, when he started his own blog. Since then, he has written in every capacity from school newspapers to sports news outlets. He graduated from the University of Michigan and his goal is to provide readers with entertainment, insight, and strong analysis on all of your favorite teams and players.

Orioles have the look of a team ready to contend for World Series

With a powerful lineup and solid pitching, Baltimore looks like a contender in the AL East in what could be a down year for the rest of the division. 

Assessing MLB super-agent Scott Boras' forgettable spring

MLB super-agent Scott Boras had himself a hit-and-miss offseason.

How the hip drop ban might affect some of the NFL's top contenders

As is the case when any new rule is implemented, the ban on the hip-drop tackle has already raised plenty of controversy. The big question isn't just how the game will change overall but whether teams will feel the effects equally.

How powerhouse Liverpool could look now that stars are healthy

Liverpool's depth was tested with multiple key players rehabbing from injuries. With the stars now returning, though, the club has some lineup decisions to make.

Takeaways from the UCL quarterfinal draw

The path for the rest of this year's UEFA Champions League is set, after the quarterfinal and semifinal draw was completed early Friday morning. 

The European Champions League has a new format

It's official. The Champions League will have a new look for the 2024-25 season and beyond, after over two decades of the current format.  

Mike Evans strikes a deal to stay with the Buccaneers

Mike Evans won't have a new NFL home after all. 

Weighing the contenders: Who will win the hyper-competitive Premier League race?

The Premier League is once again boiling down to a fascinating title race. With just about a third of the season remaining, let's take a look at why each contender may or may not be able to get the job done.