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Stephen Sheehan

Sports Editor

About

Stephen Sheehan began his sportswriting career as a high school student covering sports for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel through a student outreach program. He wrote for Bleacher Report and Fan Rag Sports and worked full-time for Sportscasting in 2020 and 2021. Stephen specializes in covering the NFL, particularly the New England Patriots. Stephen is inspired by the stories sports can tell, from money to tragedies to breaking news; there are so many different ways to cover the industry. He monitors Twitter and various websites every day to find stories to tell in unique ways. Stephen was a 2008 Culpepper Journalism Foundation Fellowship winner, received a bachelor's degree in journalism in 2013 and a master's in sports management in 2015 from the University of Florida, and is an active rugby player and former rugby and football coach.

Articles by Stephen Sheehan (1748)

The New Zealand All Blacks Experienced a Devastating Loss With the Unexpected Death of Rugby Legend Jonah Lomu

The unexpected death of rugby legend Jonah Lomu robbed the world of one of the greatest New Zealand All Blacks players of all time.

Stephen Sheehan  •  12 Jul 2024
Sonny Bill Williams’ Freakish Athleticism Wouldn’t Save Him Against Mike Tyson

Sonny Bill Williams may be a championship boxer and international rugby star, but he wouldn’t stand a chance against Mike Tyson.

Stephen Sheehan  •  12 Jul 2024
NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Revealed a Life-Altering Secret at a Croquet Party That He Hid From Friends and Family For Over a Month

Jeff Gordon was no stranger to keeping his dating life under wraps. But he finally had to tell his family and friends about his big announcement at a croquet party in 2006.

Stephen Sheehan  •  04 Oct 2023
NBA
Michael Jordan’s Dark Gambling Past Includes a Strange Night Involving a Former MTV Host’s Virginity and a Pair of Dice

Michael Jordan’s dark gambling past includes a strange night that involved former MTV host Lisa Kennedy Montgomery’s virginity and a pair of dice.

Stephen Sheehan  •  28 Sep 2023
NBA
Michael Jordan Held a $30 Million Trump Card for Nearly 20 Years Until Kobe Bryant Stole it

Michael Jordan held a $30 million trump card over the rest of the NBA for almost two decades before Kobe Bryant finally stole it from him.

Stephen Sheehan  •  28 Sep 2023
NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle Paid a Hefty $250,001 Price For Secretly Violating His Ex-Wife’s Privacy

Greg Biffle has a massive net worth, but the NASCAR driver did have to pay his ex-wife $250,001 for violating her privacy.

Stephen Sheehan  •  13 Sep 2023
Jeff Gordon Became a ‘Master at Sneaking in and Out of Hotels’ After He Violated 1 of NASCAR’s Biggest Unwritten Rules

Motorsports legend Jeff Gordon became a master at sneaking in and out of hotels after he violated one of NASCAR’s biggest unwritten rules.

Stephen Sheehan  •  13 Jul 2023
NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Is Missing More Than $30 Million From His Bank Because of His Ex-Wife

Jeff Gordon should have an extra $15 million in his bank , but his ex-wife is responsible for the NASCAR legend’s financial loss.

Stephen Sheehan  •  03 Jul 2023
NASCAR Legend Jeff Gordon Took 5 Trips to the Bathroom Before Asking the Most Important Question of His Life

NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon was so nervous about asking a life-changing question that he had to make a few trips to the bathroom first.

Stephen Sheehan  •  23 Jun 2023
NBA
Philadelphia 76ers Owner Pat Croce Fired His Own Family Member for Robbing Allen Iverson

Former 76ers owner Pat Croce was forced to fire his own brother when he committed a petty crime against franchise star Allen Iverson.

Stephen Sheehan  •  22 Jun 2023