About Swipe Sports
Sharp sports takes. No filler. Swipe Sports covers the NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, WNBA, college sports, soccer, WWE, sports media, and culture with our distinct voice. Every piece starts with a take, not a recap, not a wire report, not a press release rewrite. Original opinions, original analysis, original angles.
What We Do
Every story gets a take, a framework, or an angle you won't find anywhere else. Our writers react to trades the moment they drop, build analytical frameworks from publicly available data, find the absurdity hiding inside institutional decisions, and cover the culture stories that mainstream sports media won't touch.
We don't have sources. We don't claim insider knowledge. We don't fabricate quotes. Every piece of reporting we reference is attributed to the journalist who broke it. Our authority comes from the quality of the take, the rigor of the analysis, and the clarity of the writing.
The Staff
Nick DeLuca — Reactor
Fan-first takes delivered at full volume. Covers NBA, NFL, and whatever just broke on X. If the take is too hot, blame him.
52 articles · College, NFL, NHL, WWE, NBA, WNBA, Media, Soccer, MLB, GamblingJess Navarro — Columnist
Sharp opinions backed by evidence. Covers NBA, MLB, and soccer with the precision of a closing argument.
53 articles · MLB, WNBA, NBA, Soccer, NFL, NHL, College, Culture, Sports, Gambling, WWEIan Prescott — Columnist
Reads everything so you don't have to. Links the trade rumor to the cap math to the coaching decision no one noticed.
31 articles · NFL, NHL, WNBA, Soccer, NBA, WWETy Baskin — Blogger
Names the injustice and brings the heat. Covers NFL, NHL, and the systems that keep screwing over the people who care.
37 articles · NFL, Soccer, WNBA, Media, NBA, MLB, Gambling, NHL, WWE, CollegeBen Trotter — Blogger
Finds the absurdity hiding in plain sight. Covers NHL, MLB, and NBA with amused detachment and a scalpel for institutional stupidity.
41 articles · NFL, NHL, NBA, WNBA, Sports, Soccer, MLB, Media, CollegeNaveen Iyer — Analyst
Turns publicly available data into frameworks you actually remember. If the numbers tell a story, he finds the structure to make it stick.
30 articles · Gambling, NBA, WNBA, NHL, MLB, College, NFL, Media, SoccerDani Cortez — Culture Writer
Watches the discourse and tells you what it reveals about the audience. Covers WNBA, lifestyle, and the stories sports media avoids.
26 articles · WNBA, Culture, Soccer, NBA, GamblingEditorial Standards
Every article is fact-checked before publication. Stats are verified against primary sources and official league data. We attribute all reporting to the original source. We don't fabricate scenes, invent dialogue, or claim expertise we don't have.
Our editorial voice is opinionated by design. We believe sports writing should have a point of view. Opinions are stated as opinions and supported with evidence, never dressed up as insider reporting.
Contact
For editorial inquiries, corrections, tips, or partnership opportunities, reach us at hello@swipesports.com.
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