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Jack Dougherty

Sports Editor

About

Writing professionally since 2015, Jack Dougherty spent six years as a sportswriter with publications such as GoPSUSports.com, the Centre Daily Times, and the Associated Press before joining Sportscasting in 2020. He covers the NBA, the NFL, and the world of golf extensively and has added expertise on any team located in or around his hometown of Philadelphia. Yes, that includes the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia 76ers, and Philadelphia Phillies. When Jack isn't writing about sports, he's watching them or playing them as he regularly heads to the gym for some pickup basketball or the golf course to hit the links. He's also an avid participant in the sports betting scene who worked at a casino sportsbook for a year and learned the ins and outs of the industry before bringing his expertise to Sportscasting with one excellent gambling recommendation after another.  

Articles by Jack Dougherty (2523)

The Dolphins Have the Worst QB Situation in the NFL, but That Could Change Soon

The Dolphins have the worst quarterback room in the NFL, but that can easily turn around in the near future thanks to the NFL draft.

Jack Dougherty  •  16 Apr 2020
Are NFL Mock Drafts Ever Accurate or Should You Just Ignore Them?

The 2020 NFL Draft is less than a month away. With so many mock drafts popping up, who can you trust and just how accurate are the experts?

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
How the NBA Could Place Teams in a ‘Bubble’ to Save the Season

It’s looking more like the NBA year won’t conclude in 2020, but a new ‘bubble’ idea could be a viable option to save the season.

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
How Is Olympic and X-Games Champion Shaun White Training Today?

Shaun White won most of his Olympic and X-Games medals before turning 25, but is the 33-year-old still training to compete in future events?

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
Emmitt Smith Calls Tom Brady the GOAT and Gives Him the Perfect Advice

Emmitt Smith changed teams late in his NFL career like Tom Brady is about to. He offered the future Hall of Famer some advice while calling him the GOAT.

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
The Patriots Don’t Need Tom Brady to Win Their Division, According to Vegas Odds

Tom Brady is moving on from the Patriots, but Vegas oddsmakers still pegged New England as the favorite to win the AFC East title in 2020.

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
How Long Was Magic Johnson’s Career With the Lakers?

Magic Johnson will always be remembered as an all-time great on the court, but how long did his Lakers career continue off the court?

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
Michael Jordan Left Skip Bayless Breathless With Gambling Games After Practice

Skip Bayless is still getting his Michael Jordan takes out to the world from home. He recently hopped on Twitter to tell a story about Jordan’s gambling during Bulls’ practices.

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
Why Don’t the Astros Play in the Astrodome?

The Houston Astros are named after the historic Astrodome, but the team no longer plays their home games there. Why not?

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020
Do the Cowboys Really Have 1 of the Easiest 2020 NFL Schedules?

Two metrics tell different stories about the Cowboys’ strength of schedule in 2020. So, how easy is Dallas’ road to the playoffs this season?

Jack Dougherty  •  15 Apr 2020