About

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Edward Eng

Diehard Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Blue Jays fan with great enthusiasm and support of my favourite teams; joined Jays Journal back in March 2023 and recently joined Editor in Leaf in September 2023 to have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to write for my teams

Ethan Hyatt

Ethan has been writing for Jays Journal, a site on the Fansided network, since 2023 and is fascinated by how sabermetric statistics can assist our understanding of outcomes and probability in baseball. He has published on Medium.com and has been tuned into each and every Toronto Blue Jays game for over a decade, even the ones that are hard to watch. Ethan is in his fourth year of studies at the University of Toronto with ambitions in sports writing and journalism.

Graeme Wallace

Blue Jays Writer

Henry Palattella

Henry Palattella is the Site Expert at Jays Journal. He's a writer and editor based in Cleveland, Ohio, and his work has appeared in MLB.com, Forbes Betting and Cleveland Magazine, among others. When he's not watching baseball, he can be found playing tennis, golfing or hanging out with his girlfriend and cat.

Henry Wright

Henry has been a contributor at Jays Journal since 2022 and is a lifelong Jays fan and Munenori Kawasaki enjoyer. His has written for other sites such as Bare Knuckle Nation and The Morning Skate, and is a graduate of the Sport Media program at Toronto Metropolitan Univeristy.

Jesse Courville-Lynch

Jesse Courville-Lynch is a 23-year-old business student and hockey coach from Edmonton, Alberta. With Fansided, he is currently contributing to Jays Journal. He previously contributed to Oil on Whyte, Blackhawk Up, and Puck Prose before joining The Hockey Writers. He is also the proud Owner & Founder of TheMugNHL, found on Instagram, providing News and Rumours around the NHL.

Jake Ferraro

Jake Ferraro is covering the Ottawa Senators as the SenShot Site Expert. Ferraro joined SenShot one month before the Senators' 2024-25 season began as a contributor, but made the jump to site expert. Ferraro is also a contributor covering the Dallas Mavericks at The Smoking Cuban. Ferraro provided Mavericks coverage during their run to the 2024 NBA Finals. In May 2024, Ferraro earned his bachelor's degree from Oklahoma State University in sports media. Ferraro is also a contributor at Black & Gold Banneret covering the UCF Knights, and also at Jays Journal covering the Toronto Blue Jays.

Joe Olenick

Joe Olenick has 11 years of experience working as a reporter and an editor. He has even more experience following the Toronto Blue Jays, witnessing firsthand the good (such as Roger Clemens' 3,000th strikeout), the bad (such as Justin Verlander's first no-hitter against the Jays), and the strange (like watching them play in Buffalo).

Ken King

Ken is a Contributor to Jays Journal, covering all things Blue Jays as well as team culture, performance, and strategy both on and off the field. He's been working in high performance sport and business strategy for more than a decade after coaching collegiate basketball and starting a human performance measurement tech company. He's measured and enhanced organizational performance both inside and outside sport at high levels, but still finds time to attend Spring Training in Dunedin and games in Toronto each year. Ken is an avid reader and learner, always looking to meet new people and try new things.

Matthew Sookram

Michael Fisher

Michael Fisher is the editor at That Ball's Outta Here on the FanSided network, a position he has held since September 2023. He has written over 500 articles for That Ball’s Outta Here. He has been a baseball fan since 1990 and became a Philadelphia Phillies fan in the early 2000s. Michael has been writing for FanSided since 2022 when he started as a writer at Jays Journal. He also spent over a year writing about MLB at FanSided.com. Michael enjoys camping and playing tennis and badminton in his free time.

Olly Sankar

Richard Gueren

Richard has been writing for Jays Journal since the beginning of 2024. He has been a baseball fan since a young age and loves showcasing his passion for baseball through writing. One of my favorite moments as a Blue Jays fan was the Jose Bautista bat flip in Game 5 of the 2015 American League Division Series. Plus, everything else that happened during that wild seventh inning. In his free time, Richard enjoys spending time at the beach as well as solving the crossword and sudoku puzzles.

Rock Wilson

Vanessa Serrao

Zane Cherniak

Zane Cherniak is a contributor at FanSided since 2023. He is studying Journalism at Seneca Polytechnic. He covers the Toronto Blue Jays on Jays Journal. Zane is moving forward to step into the world of Sports Journalism, hoping to make as many connections as possible. Aside from baseball, Zane is a passionate music fan, who will discuss his interest with anyone keen. Follow him @ZaneCherniakHQ on X or @ZanesWorldHQ on TikTok for more.