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Martin Fenn

Sports Editor

About

Martin Fenn started his sportswriting career in high school, wrote for his college newspaper, and joined Sportscasting in 2021 after writing for Clutch Points and Bleacher Report. He covers the NBA, NFL, and MLB for Sportscasting. Martin loves the constantly changing nature of sports and the gripping social angles and meaning that comes off the field of play. He reads The Athletic and the writing of Ken Rosenthal, Jayson Stark, Zach Lowe, Britt Ghiroli, and Katie Strange.  

Articles by Martin Fenn (207)

Kevin Garnett Cost Himself Multiple Rings Because of Strange Allegiance to Timberwolves

Kevin Garnett never wavered in his commitment to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but his loyalty cost him multiple NBA titles.

Martin Fenn  •  20 Feb 2022
Magic Johnson Revolutionized the Point Guard Position Because of Angry Elementary School Parents

Magic Johnson might not have made his mark on the point guard position were it not for a group of angry elementary school parents.

Martin Fenn  •  19 Feb 2022
Zion Williamson’s Injury Nukes the Pelicans’ Playoff Chances and Makes the Blazers Clear Winners of the CJ McCollum Trade

New reports of Zion Williamson’s injury woes bode poorly for the New Orleans Pelicans but could serve as a boon for the Portland Trail Blazers.

Martin Fenn  •  16 Feb 2022
The Knicks’ Development of Quentin Grimes Is as Much a Curse for New York as a Blessing

The development of rookie Quentin Grimes is wonderful and simultaneously problematic for the New York Knicks and their current wing group.

Martin Fenn  •  16 Feb 2022
Jimmy Butler Bashes the NBA For Being Soft, Perfectly Explaining Why He Is the Ultimate Leader for the Heat

Jimmy Butler wants more “brawls” in the modern NBA. His uncompromising mentality makes him the perfect leader for the Miami Heat.

Martin Fenn  •  15 Feb 2022
Kevin Durant Admits to Being Duped by James Harden Before Blockbuster Trade

Kevin Durant thought he had James Harden and the Brooklyn Nets all figured out. He thought wrong.

Martin Fenn  •  15 Feb 2022
Kobe Bryant Won MVP in 2008, but He Thanked a Higher Power For Sending Him Pau Gasol

Kobe Bryant’s individual brilliance earned him MVP honors in 2007-08, but he breathed a sigh of relief upon getting a legit co-star in Pau Gasol.

Martin Fenn  •  11 Feb 2022
The Clippers Made Their Splashy Move but Have a Huge Chance to Wheel and Deal Some More

The Clippers set themselves up for future contention by acquiring Norman Powell and still have major assets to trade ahead of the Feb. 10 deadline.

Martin Fenn  •  09 Feb 2022
Nikola Jokic’s All-Around Brilliance Makes Him Great, but Nuggets Wants Him to Be More Selfish

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone demanded that Nikola Jokic look for his own shot more often.

Martin Fenn  •  08 Feb 2022
Malik Monk Gives the Lakers a Much-Needed Boost but Is Also Playing His Way Out of LA

Malik Monk’s exceptional play is keeping the Lakers afloat, but he’s also backing LA further into a corner.

Martin Fenn  •  07 Feb 2022