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As a Sports Marketing student at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, I have developed a versatile skill set across media, design, and sales. My role as a contributor for The Lead, covering the Green Bay Packers and college basketball, has provided practical industry knowledge and a strong foundation in digital strategy. I am highly motivated to continue building on this experience.

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Oct 5, 2024; San Diego, California, USA; San Diego State Aztecs cornerback Chris Johnson (1) warms up against the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors before the game at Snapdragon Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Abe Arredondo-Imagn Images
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Chris Johnson Is Officially on Packers Draft Watch

Many would say the Packers’ secondary didn’t live up to expectations last season. Inconsistent play and a lack of turnovers plagued the unit. ...

April 17, 2026
Mar 29, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; UConn Huskies forward Tarris Reed Jr. (5) cuts down the net after defeating the Duke Blue Devils in an Elite Eight game of the East Regional of the men's 2026 NCAA Tournament at Capital One Arena. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
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Tarris Reed Jr. Is Carrying UConn’s Flame of Center Dominance

With the UConn Huskies’ recent frontcourt dominance in their back-to-back title runs, a major question emerged this year: Could that level of dominance...

April 3, 2026
Dec 29, 2025; Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA; McNeese Cowboys guard Garwey Dual (3) shoots in the second half against the Michigan Wolverines at Crisler Center. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images
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Three Underdogs to Watch This March Madness

There is no tradition in sports quite like the ‘Cinderella’ run. Every March, mid-major programs punch their tickets to the Big Dance, often...

March 16, 2026
Mar 3, 2026; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden celebrates his 100th win with center Viktor Mikic (12), center Rueben Chinyelu (9), center Micah Handlogten (3), forward Alex Condon (21) and forward Thomas Haugh (10) after the game against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Mandatory Credit: Morgan Tencza-Imagn Images
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The Florida Gators Have the Tools to Go Back-to-Back

At the start of the season, many wondered whether the Gators could remain the dominant force they were last year. A 5–4 start...

March 6, 2026
Feb 16, 2026; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils forward Cameron Boozer (12) celebrates with Duke Blue Devils center Patrick Ngongba II (21) during the during the second half against the Syracuse Orange at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Zachary Taft-Imagn Images
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Why Are Duke, Michigan, Arizona, ISU College Basketball’s Best Teams?

Duke, Arizona, Michigan, and Iowa State are all number one seeds for a reason. On Saturday, the men’s basketball selection committee revealed the...

February 23, 2026
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden (0) reacts after a 35-yard reception during the second quarter of their game against the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, October 12, 2025 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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The Packers Must Unleash Matthew Golden in Year 2

The Packers broke a 23-year trend this past season by drafting Matthew Golden, marking the first time since Javon Walker in 2002 that...

February 10, 2026
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) high fives head coach Matt LaFleur after throwing a touchdown pass during the second quarter of their game against the Chicago Bear Sunday, January 7, 2024 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
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Ed Policy Signals Long-Term Faith in the Matt LaFleur Era

When the Green Bay Packers’ 2025–26 season ended, many were unsure about the future of head coach Matt LaFleur. Those questions arose from...

January 26, 2026
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) rolls out during the first quarter of their game against the Chicago Bears Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Illinois.
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Green Bay Packers Eyeing Another Historic Playoff Upset

For the third straight season, the Green Bay Packers have clinched a playoff berth. While their seeding is not ideal as the NFC’s...

January 7, 2026
Dec 14, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Green Bay Packers defensive end Micah Parsons (1) walks off the field with help from medical personnel following an injury during the third quarter against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High.
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Micah Parsons Injury Isn’t the Last Chapter for the Packers

Last Sunday, the Packers’ season took a devastating turn in the third quarter against Denver. All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons went down with...

December 17, 2025
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) waves at fans as he exits the field after 31-24 win over Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit on Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025.
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Jordan Love’s Elite Play Thrives During Toyotathon

Toyotathon is well underway — the annual stretch from mid-November to January that seems to bring out Jordan Love’s best football. At the...

December 5, 2025
Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) throws the ball during a game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium, Nov 16, 2025, East Rutherford, NJ, USA.
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Through Adversity, Love Restores Rhythm to the Packers Offense

Recent struggles on the offensive side of the ball had become a major concern heading into the Packers’ most recent matchup with the...

November 21, 2025
Nov 2, 2025; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love (10) during the second half against the Carolina Panthers at Lambeau Field.
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Packers Eye Redemption Against the Reigning Champs

The Green Bay Packers will host the defending Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles, on Monday night. This marks the third time in...

November 6, 2025
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The Packers’ Past Meets Their Present in Pittsburgh

Jordan Love was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in 2020, right before Aaron Rodgers led the team to a 13-4 record and...

October 26, 2025
Sep 11, 2025; Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA; Green Bay Packers place kicker Brandon McManus (17) reacts with punter Daniel Whelan (19) after a field goal in the fourth quarter against the Washington Commanders at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-Imagn Images
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Parsons, Whelan Are Ranking Among the NFL’s Elite

Two Green Bay Packers have made a big impact early in the 2025-26 season. Newly acquired All-Pro edge rusher Micah Parsons and standout...

October 11, 2025