Zachary Powell, MSJ
@RealZachPowell
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Follower of Jesus | Staff editor for @TheAthletic | @SportsCapJour alum | @APSE_sportmedia Class XI Fellow
Joined August 2014
Career update: I’m ecstatic to announce that today is my first day as Staff Editor on the News team @TheAthletic. I want to say thank you to @mark_cooperjr, @joshhargreaves, @oskargarcia and the team for this opportunity. I’m looking forward to what lies ahead, let’s work!
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A new story I'm pretty pumped to share. It's about words, and pastimes, and changing your traumas by changing your patterns. On Matt Berninger, and the baseballs of writing: https://t.co/6R6RcJ4cZu
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For The National’s frontman, the way forward was written on rawhide.
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Jack Nicklaus awarded $50 million in defamation lawsuit involving his former company / by @SportsCapJour alum @RealZachPowell
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A jury found that Nicklaus Companies defamed Nicklaus by falsely suggesting he aligned in conversations with LIV Golf and other ventures.
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Congrats and welcome!
I’m thrilled to announce I’ll be joining @TheAthletic as a trending news reporter Can’t wait to begin at one of the top national outlets in the country!
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Welcome to the squad, Devon! Let’s work! 💯
Personal news (I finally get to write one of these 🙏🏾): The first steps in my career will be at @TheAthletic as a trending writer on the NFL and all Major American sports leagues. I’m excited to begin my career at as prestigious a place as the Athletic at The New York Times.
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Personal news (I finally get to write one of these 🙏🏾): The first steps in my career will be at @TheAthletic as a trending writer on the NFL and all Major American sports leagues. I’m excited to begin my career at as prestigious a place as the Athletic at The New York Times.
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COLUMN: Penn State can't fire James Franklin, but the cost for him to leave for another job isn't much. After an inexcusable loss to UCLA put CFP hopes on life support, it's time to wonder if an amicable parting of ways would be better for both sides.
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If this Penn State team can't get it done, what James Franklin-led PSU team can?
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Lawsuit accuses Madison Square Garden of discrimination, security misconduct From @RealZachPowell and @mttmoret: https://t.co/04XTtSZzqh
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The former security official is suing over retaliation based on his disabilities and alleges that MSG has wrongly surveilled game attendees.
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From @TheAthletic: Tom Cillo has always dreamed of playing college football. He missed his first chance to play while struggling with alcohol and drug addiction in his teens and 20s. At age 58, he's giving his dream one more try. https://t.co/MUVuhDLiUw
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Thanks Joe I appreciate it!
Cool story by @RealZachPowell on a 58-year-old freshman DL at Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA. Crib.
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Cool story by @RealZachPowell on a 58-year-old freshman DL at Lycoming College in Williamsport, PA. Crib.
Tom Cillo has always dreamed of playing college football. He missed his first chance while struggling with alcohol and drug addiction in his teens. Now 58 years old, he’s ready to try again. Yes, 58 years old.
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The US Patent office denied four applications from Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson, including “Do your job (Bill’s version).” Story from @RealZachPowell:
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The Patriots trademarked "Do Your Job" in 2013. Belichick tried to trademark "Do Your Job (Bill's Version)," among others, this year.
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This is the day that the Lord has made, so let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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Chinese Taipei earns 18th Little League World Series in full-circle moment
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Chinese-Taipei pitcher Lin Chin-Tse holds Nevada to one hit in 7-0 win.
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Big time way for Chinese Taipei to go out, winning its second title since 1996. Taiwan coaches and managers ecstatic to bring the title back home #LLWS
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@TheAthletic Luke D'Ambrosio gets out of a jam with two runners potentially threatening. Great fielding by Nevada to prevent Tsa Yu-Ge from scoring coming around from third #LLWS
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@TheAthletic Heads up play by Taiwan's Jian Zih-De, who scored Chinese Taipei's first run on an error by Nevada pitcher Luke D'Ambrosio. He's up to 50 pitches after 2 innings #LLWS
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@TheAthletic Great composure there by Nevada pitcher Luke D'Ambrosio, who didn't flinch with the bases loaded in a bat-heavy bottom first for Chinese-Taipei. CF Dustin Greusel had his back. #LLWS
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Lineups being introduced as I type but here at beautiful Lamade Stadium for the 2025 Little League Baseball World Series championship. Nevada eyeing its first World Series title and Chinese Taipei making its second straight appearance. Story in @TheAthletic later #LLWS
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This is the day that the Lord has made, so let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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Pete Lupacchino and his son, Josh, each grew up playing Little League baseball in their Pennsylvania hometown of Jersey Shore. But their connection to the sport and organization goes deeper than that. For nearly seven decades, three generations of the Lupacchino family have
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Each June, hosts gather at the Little League International complex and randomly select one ball to determine which team they will host.
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