Alyssa Polczynski

Expertise:
MLB, Detroit Tigers, Golf
Education:
Arizona State University
Location:
Scottsdale, Arizona

Experience

Alyssa Polczynski (Paul-zin-ski) is a multimedia journalist with a passion for storytelling and impactful content. She currently covers Major League Baseball and golf for Heavy.com. Her background includes work as an editorial producer for MLB.com and contributions to the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR), where she honed her skills in editorial strategy, research, and digital publishing.

Originally from Michigan, Polczynski’s passion for sports media began early and has taken many forms over the years—from writing sports features and managing social media accounts to authoring children’s books. She brings a versatile voice to every platform, always aiming to inform and engage.





Education

Polczynski holds a bachelor’s degree in sports journalism and a master’s degree in mass communication from Arizona State University.

Latest Articles From Alyssa Polczynski

‘WTF Just Happened’: Brewers’ Frelick Sparks Chaos in NLCS Game 1

‘WTF Just Happened’: Brewers’ Frelick Sparks Chaos in NLCS Game 1

Detroit’s Scott Harris Speaks on Ace Tarik Skubal Amid Rising League Interest

Detroit’s Scott Harris Speaks on Ace Tarik Skubal Amid Rising League Interest

20 Earn PGA Tour Cards After Korn Ferry Finale at French Lick

20 Earn PGA Tour Cards After Korn Ferry Finale at French Lick

Tigers Secure Dugout Stability With Contract Extension Before ’26 Campaign

Tigers Secure Dugout Stability With Contract Extension Before ’26 Campaign

Murphy’s Brewers, the ‘Above Average Joes,’ Take Down Cubs to Reach NLCS

Murphy’s Brewers, the ‘Above Average Joes,’ Take Down Cubs to Reach NLCS

Hot Mic Captures Tigers Broadcaster’s Frustration After Playoff Devastation

Hot Mic Captures Tigers Broadcaster’s Frustration After Playoff Devastation

Heartbreak in Seattle: Tigers’ Season Ends in 15-Inning ALDS Game 5

Heartbreak in Seattle: Tigers’ Season Ends in 15-Inning ALDS Game 5

Breaking Down Detroit Ace’s Plan to Pitch the Tigers Into the ALCS

Breaking Down Detroit Ace’s Plan to Pitch the Tigers Into the ALCS

Tigers Look to Finish Off Mariners in Decisive Game 5 At T-Mobile Park

Tigers Look to Finish Off Mariners in Decisive Game 5 At T-Mobile Park

Brewers Bet on Their Ace to Control Game 4 in Chicago

Brewers Bet on Their Ace to Control Game 4 in Chicago

Bethpage Black Rolls Out New Anti-Bot System for Tee Time Fairness

Bethpage Black Rolls Out New Anti-Bot System for Tee Time Fairness

‘We Believe’: Gritty Tigers Bounce Back To Force Game 5 in Seattle

‘We Believe’: Gritty Tigers Bounce Back To Force Game 5 in Seattle

Detroit Serves Up a Bold New Food Menu for the Postseason

Detroit Serves Up a Bold New Food Menu for the Postseason

ALDS Game 4 Breakdown: Tigers’ Season Rests on Casey Mize

ALDS Game 4 Breakdown: Tigers’ Season Rests on Casey Mize

With Fifth Third’s Takeover, the Future of Comerica Park’s Name Is in Play

With Fifth Third’s Takeover, the Future of Comerica Park’s Name Is in Play

Tigers Look to Take Control in Pivotal ALDS Game 3 at Comerica Park

Tigers Look to Take Control in Pivotal ALDS Game 3 at Comerica Park

Brewers Carry Momentum and Favorable Odds Into NLDS Game 2 Against Cubs

Brewers Carry Momentum and Favorable Odds Into NLDS Game 2 Against Cubs

Rookie Claims First PGA Tour Victory at the Sanderson Farms Championship

Rookie Claims First PGA Tour Victory at the Sanderson Farms Championship

Brewers Roll Out New Postseason Menu at American Family Field

Brewers Roll Out New Postseason Menu at American Family Field

Tigers Fall Short in Game 2 Despite Skubal’s Gem; Mariners Tie ALDS 1-1

Tigers Fall Short in Game 2 Despite Skubal’s Gem; Mariners Tie ALDS 1-1

Back Where It All Began: Tarik Skubal’s Seattle Story Adds Meaning to Game 2

Back Where It All Began: Tarik Skubal’s Seattle Story Adds Meaning to Game 2

Tigers Turn to Tarik Skubal to Build on Game 1 Momentum in ALDS Showdown

Tigers Turn to Tarik Skubal to Build on Game 1 Momentum in ALDS Showdown

‘We Earned It’: Tigers Take ALDS Game 1 in Extra-Inning Thriller Over Mariners

‘We Earned It’: Tigers Take ALDS Game 1 in Extra-Inning Thriller Over Mariners

Korn Ferry Tour Standout Earns 1st PGA Tour Card After Breakthrough Victory

Korn Ferry Tour Standout Earns 1st PGA Tour Card After Breakthrough Victory

Brewers Take NLDS Game 1; Chourio’s Injury Raises Concerns

Brewers Take NLDS Game 1; Chourio’s Injury Raises Concerns

Detroit Finalizes ALDS Roster; Adds Surprise Piece for Mariners Matchup

Detroit Finalizes ALDS Roster; Adds Surprise Piece for Mariners Matchup

Mariners vs. Tigers: ALDS Preview and Expert Predictions

Mariners vs. Tigers: ALDS Preview and Expert Predictions

$34 Million Power Bat Left Off Brewers’ NLDS Roster in Surprise Decision

$34 Million Power Bat Left Off Brewers’ NLDS Roster in Surprise Decision

‘No One Better Than Us’: Contreras Shares Powerful Message in October

‘No One Better Than Us’: Contreras Shares Powerful Message in October

Brewers Provide Crucial Update on Brandon Woodruff Ahead of Playoffs

Brewers Provide Crucial Update on Brandon Woodruff Ahead of Playoffs