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Colin Lynch

Sports Editor

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After four seasons of professional baseball in the San Diego Padres system, Colin was featured as a freelance sports writer in numerous publications. He enjoys handicapping and writing about sports wagering while covering the MLB, NBA, NFL, PGA, and multiple college sports. Colin attended and played baseball at St. John's University in Queens, NY.

Articles by Colin Lynch (109)

College Basketball: Marquee Transfer Portal Moves 2023

As the college basketball offseason begins, the transfer portal has been buzzing with notable player movement. With the portal open until May 11, teams are actively shaping their rosters for the upcoming 2023-24 season. Here are some key players who have entered the portal and the schools that have been active in utilizing the portal […]

Colin Lynch  •  20 May 2023
College Recruiting: Indiana Lands Big Time 5-Star Power Forward

IU Goes From Big Ten Contender to Big Ten Favorite with This One Signing. Mackenzie Mgbako, a highly regarded 5-star recruit in the 2023 class, has committed to Indiana University. Mgbako, who is ranked eighth on the 247Sports composite list of the top prospects for 2023, chose Indiana over Louisville, St. John’s, and Kansas after […]

Colin Lynch  •  20 May 2023
College Recruiting: Potential Landing Spot For Prized UNC Transfer Caleb Love

Michigan Thought They Landed The Prize of the Transfer Portal, But He’s Back on the Market Caleb Love, who entered the transfer portal nearly two months ago, is still searching for a new college basketball program to join. After initially committing to Michigan, and allowing Michigan to feel like they added a piece that makes […]

Colin Lynch  •  20 May 2023
NBA Rumors: Harden Back to Houston is Going to Happen This Offseason

It’s Been Reported That The Rockets And James Harden Have Serious Mutual Interest. Reports indicate that the rumors about James Harden returning to the Houston Rockets are becoming increasingly likely to be true. Despite the Philadelphia 76ers’ potential for improvement, the possibility of Harden reuniting with his former team has gained traction throughout the season. […]

Colin Lynch  •  19 May 2023
College Basketball: Top 5 Players in the 2023 Transfer Portal

While the champion for the 2022-23 college basketball season is yet to be determined, most programs have already shifted their focus to the upcoming 2023-24 season. With the opening of the transfer portal window for Division I men’s basketball players on March 13, a flurry of roster movement has begun across the country. Louisville wasted […]

Colin Lynch  •  27 Mar 2023
5-Star Recruit Trentyn Flowers Commits to Louisville

Louisville has scored a major recruiting win with the commitment of Trentyn Flowers, a highly coveted five-star small forward from Combine Academy in North Carolina. Ranked as the No. 21 overall prospect in the class of 2024 by 247 Sports, Flowers has announced that he will reclassify to the class of 2023, making him eligible […]

Colin Lynch  •  26 Mar 2023
Trae Young Ejected After Throwing Ball At Ref

The Atlanta Hawks secured a 143-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday afternoon, but it wasn’t without some controversy. Hawks star Trae Young was ejected from the game after he threw the ball at an official midway through the third quarter at State Farm Arena. Trae Young Gets Ejected The incident occurred after Young […]

Colin Lynch  •  25 Mar 2023
Newly Hired Rick Pitino Gets Right to Work for St. John’s

This week, the Red Storm got their man that many hope will return the storied program and once Big East powerhouse back to the ranks of the true bluebloods in college hoops. Pitino was hired by St. John’s after his Iona Gaels were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament. Pitino listed a multitude of reasons as […]

Colin Lynch  •  23 Mar 2023
Cam Boozer, Son of Carlos Boozer, Wins Gatorade National Player of the Year

Cameron Boozer, the talented sophomore who follows in the footsteps of his father, former NBA player Carlos Boozer, has just been named the 2023 Gatorade National Boys Basketball Player of the Year. This award is one of the most highly-regarded accolades in high school basketball, and Boozer is only the second sophomore ever to receive […]

Colin Lynch  •  23 Mar 2023
March Madness: Creighton Tops Baylor, Punches Ticket To Sweet Sixteen

For the second year in a row was a disappointing end for Baylor in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Bears entered the tournament as a No.3 seed and carried high expectations heading into the tournament, hoping to duplicate their national title run in 2021. The No. 3 seed in the South region, […]

Colin Lynch  •  19 Mar 2023