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

Citizens Bank Park Serves Up New Fall Foods as Red October Begins

Citizens Bank Park Serves Up New Fall Foods as Red October Begins

Mariners Legend Suits Up and Steals the Show in Seattle Scrimmage Game

Mariners Legend Suits Up and Steals the Show in Seattle Scrimmage Game

Tigers Take Down Cleveland in High-Stakes Game 3; Advance to ALDS

Tigers Take Down Cleveland in High-Stakes Game 3; Advance to ALDS

Detroit Aims to Finish the Job as Guardians Face Elimination in Game 2

Detroit Aims to Finish the Job as Guardians Face Elimination in Game 2

Brewers Keep Veteran Pitching Depth After DFA Move

Brewers Keep Veteran Pitching Depth After DFA Move

New ESPN Documentary Explores the Red Sox Legacy Through Boston’s Eyes

New ESPN Documentary Explores the Red Sox Legacy Through Boston’s Eyes

Inside PGA Tour Central: Golf’s Bold Leap Into the Future

Inside PGA Tour Central: Golf’s Bold Leap Into the Future

2025 Lotte Championship: Odds, Picks, and Top LPGA Contenders

2025 Lotte Championship: Odds, Picks, and Top LPGA Contenders

Big Changes in Anaheim Dugout as Angels Prepare for Fresh Start

Big Changes in Anaheim Dugout as Angels Prepare for Fresh Start

‘Pay Him’: Reactions Pour In After Skubal Dominates Guardians in Game 1

‘Pay Him’: Reactions Pour In After Skubal Dominates Guardians in Game 1

Cubs Beat Padres in Game 1 of NL Wild Card, Look to Close Out in Game 2

Cubs Beat Padres in Game 1 of NL Wild Card, Look to Close Out in Game 2

Birds Nest Announces Big Headliner for 2026 WM Phoenix Open Finale

Birds Nest Announces Big Headliner for 2026 WM Phoenix Open Finale

WM Phoenix Open Unveils New 16th-Hole Hospitality Experience for 2026

WM Phoenix Open Unveils New 16th-Hole Hospitality Experience for 2026

‘The Tarik Skubal Game’: Tigers Take Game 1 Against Guardians in AL WCS

‘The Tarik Skubal Game’: Tigers Take Game 1 Against Guardians in AL WCS

Minnesota Twins Make Bold Dugout Change, Fire Rocco Baldelli

Minnesota Twins Make Bold Dugout Change, Fire Rocco Baldelli

Cardinals Announce New President of Baseball Operations

Cardinals Announce New President of Baseball Operations

White Sox Move On From Four Coaches in Significant Staff Shakeup

White Sox Move On From Four Coaches in Significant Staff Shakeup

Pirates GM Ben Cherington Weighs in on Possible Paul Skenes Extension

Pirates GM Ben Cherington Weighs in on Possible Paul Skenes Extension

All Eyes on LIV Golf as Stars Split Across Tournaments in a Jam-Packed Week

All Eyes on LIV Golf as Stars Split Across Tournaments in a Jam-Packed Week

Tigers vs. Guardians WCS Game 1: Odds Show a Close Fight Ahead

Tigers vs. Guardians WCS Game 1: Odds Show a Close Fight Ahead

Detroit Lowers Tiger Club Costs, Bringing Premium Comfort to a Wider Fan Base

Detroit Lowers Tiger Club Costs, Bringing Premium Comfort to a Wider Fan Base

After Nearly 40 Years, Mariners Close Out Long-Running TV Partnership

After Nearly 40 Years, Mariners Close Out Long-Running TV Partnership

MLB Crowds Swell, Marking Third Straight Year of Growth

MLB Crowds Swell, Marking Third Straight Year of Growth

Sanderson Farms Championship 2025: Rankings, Odds, and Stats

Sanderson Farms Championship 2025: Rankings, Odds, and Stats

Golf Legend Criticizes Ryder Cup Crowds, Apologizes for Behavior

Golf Legend Criticizes Ryder Cup Crowds, Apologizes for Behavior

Hollywood Icon Bill Murray to Star in New BBC Golf Series Set in Ireland

Hollywood Icon Bill Murray to Star in New BBC Golf Series Set in Ireland

Brewers Make Franchise History to Close Out Regular Season

Brewers Make Franchise History to Close Out Regular Season

Tigers Drop Finale, Set to Face Guardians in Wild Card Showdown

Tigers Drop Finale, Set to Face Guardians in Wild Card Showdown

Tommy Fleetwood Earns Special Honor at 2025 Ryder Cup

Tommy Fleetwood Earns Special Honor at 2025 Ryder Cup

Bradley, Donald Split on Future of Ryder Cup’s Envelope Injury Rule

Bradley, Donald Split on Future of Ryder Cup’s Envelope Injury Rule