👤 Eddie Pells

11 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
11
2026-08-25 – 2026-11-04
Claims per article
34
369 extracted in total
Hedged claims
7%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
5,046
characters
Writes for The Independent, Toronto Star.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Sports
100%
Most-tagged topics
NCAAOhioCFPBOULDERColo.MiamiNILNotre Dame

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
3 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.23 (leans left).

More from this journalist

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2026-10-16 · The Independent · Sports
NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
4 outlets covered this event · leans right
2026-10-16 · Toronto Star · Sports
NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
4 outlets covered this event
2026-10-13 · Toronto Star · Sports
Ohio governor signs order letting state's colleges allow 2022 athletes a 5th year of eligibility
4 outlets covered this event
2026-11-04 · Toronto Star · Sports
Confused about the CFP rankings? Good news, there's still time for the committee to sort this out
2 outlets covered this event
2026-10-16 · Toronto Star · Sports
'Handshake agreement' with ESPN brings college football closer to a 24-team playoff, AP source says
2 outlets covered this event
2026-11-01 · Toronto Star · Sports
So long, slipper: Why Cinderella will be harder to find at March Madness this season
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans right

What they said would happen

2026-08-25 · Toronto Star
Who's in? Who wins? AP's way too early prediction for the 2026 College Football Playoff
🔮 The latest set of tweaks were made to favor Notre Dame and maybe some mid-level champion of a big-name conference (think, Duke and the ACC last year), while the losers in that calculation are the little guys who see their chances of cracking into the bracket, let alone winning a game or two, grow that much slimmer. assertive
2026-09-29 · Toronto Star
As top talent slowly leaks from SEC territory, the league looks to stop a three-year title slide
🔮 An Associated Press analysis of recruiting found one steady trend: The percentage of top high school recruits from states with SEC schools who stay home to play at one of those schools has dropped from 72% in 2022 – the first recruiting year after NIL rules as we know them were fully established – to a projected 53% for the still-developing 2027 signing class. assertive
2026-10-04 · Toronto Star
Eligibility chaos forces Texas Tech reserve QB to catch a late flight to Colo after court ruling
🔮 “The fact that something like that would happen on a Friday, and then he may eligible again next week, it’s just insanity,” Texas Tech regent chair Cody Campbell told The Associated Press before the game. assertive
2026-10-05 · Toronto Star
Is it coaching, talent, money? As losses pile up for Deion at Colorado, the answer to all is 'yes'
🔮 Yes, they could use more money to stay on pace in the college sports arms race. assertive
2026-10-14 · Toronto Star
Ohio governor signs order letting state's colleges allow 2022 athletes a 5th year of eligibility
🔮 That definition would be key to determining how the players are being harmed by being declared ineligible. assertive
2026-10-16 · Toronto Star
NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
🔮 NCAA President Charlie Baker said the lawsuit, filed in federal court in Ohio, was an “extraordinary step” designed to prevent DeWine from taking a step that would make it “impossible for all schools to compete on a level playing field.” assertive
2026-10-16 · The Independent
NCAA sues Ohio governor over his executive order allowing schools to ignore new eligibility rule
🔮 Under DeWine's order, public and private universities in Ohio would be able to allow the Class of ’22 athletes to play, even though the NCAA’s new guidance excludes those who have already played four seasons. assertive
2026-10-17 · Toronto Star
'Handshake agreement' with ESPN brings college football closer to a 24-team playoff, AP source says
🔮 College football moved closer to a 24-team postseason after securing what a person familiar with the negotiations called a “handshake agreement” between the College Football Playoff and broadcast partner ESPN that would make up for the nine-figure sums the major conferences would lose by getting rid of their title games. assertive
2026-10-25 · Toronto Star
Even coaches aren't sure who will be on their rosters for a '26-27 hoops season like no other
🔮 Less than three months after reaching what many would say is the pinnacle of coaching — leading a program to an NCAA championship — Dusty May left Michigan for the NBA. assertive
2026-11-01 · Toronto Star
So long, slipper: Why Cinderella will be harder to find at March Madness this season
🔮 “Unfortunately, you may see an upset, but it may be harder for the smaller schools to make those longer runs in the tournament,” said Niko Medved, who was one excruciating buzzer-beater away from taking underdog Colorado State to the Sweet 16 in 2025 before he left to coach Minnesota a few weeks later. assertive
2026-11-04 · Toronto Star
Confused about the CFP rankings? Good news, there's still time for the committee to sort this out
🔮 After that, they could have been picking names out of a hat. assertive
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