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

Tigers Waiver Claim Could Land Pirates’ Versatile Veteran

Tigers Waiver Claim Could Land Pirates’ Versatile Veteran

European Masters Heads to Switzerland’s Iconic Alpine Course

European Masters Heads to Switzerland’s Iconic Alpine Course

Fog Halts European Masters as Alps Turn Into Ghostly Golf Scene

Fog Halts European Masters as Alps Turn Into Ghostly Golf Scene

Bradley Says One Ryder Cup Star Is the ‘Heartbeat’ of Team USA

Bradley Says One Ryder Cup Star Is the ‘Heartbeat’ of Team USA

Former Tigers Reliever and 1968 WS Champion Dies at 81

Former Tigers Reliever and 1968 WS Champion Dies at 81

Why DeChambeau Could Be Bradley’s Biggest Ryder Cup Test

Why DeChambeau Could Be Bradley’s Biggest Ryder Cup Test

LIV Golf Adds Another Stop for 2026–This Time, the Big Easy

LIV Golf Adds Another Stop for 2026–This Time, the Big Easy

Riley Greene Beats Tigers Franchise Record With Monster Blast

Riley Greene Beats Tigers Franchise Record With Monster Blast

White Sox’s Korey Lee Achieves Feat Unseen in Over a Century

White Sox’s Korey Lee Achieves Feat Unseen in Over a Century

DraftKings Faces Heat for Shutting Down $14 Million Golf Win

DraftKings Faces Heat for Shutting Down $14 Million Golf Win

The Hamptons’ Golf Scene Enters a New Era with The Hills

The Hamptons’ Golf Scene Enters a New Era with The Hills

Golfweek Preseason Poll Signals Fierce Men’s College Golf Race Ahead

Golfweek Preseason Poll Signals Fierce Men’s College Golf Race Ahead

Golfweek Preseason Poll Sets the Stage for Women’s Golf Season

Golfweek Preseason Poll Sets the Stage for Women’s Golf Season

Angels Star Mike Trout Fights to Regain Rhythm Amid Lingering Injury

Angels Star Mike Trout Fights to Regain Rhythm Amid Lingering Injury

Big Changes Coming for How Fans Can Watch the ’26 World Baseball Classic

Big Changes Coming for How Fans Can Watch the ’26 World Baseball Classic

Giants Ace Verlander Joins Elite Club After Passing Johnson Record

Giants Ace Verlander Joins Elite Club After Passing Johnson Record

Babe Ruth Namesake Accused in Massive Baseball Fraud Scheme

Babe Ruth Namesake Accused in Massive Baseball Fraud Scheme

‘I Will Be Back’: Jeffrey Guan’s Road Back to the Tour After Freak Accident

‘I Will Be Back’: Jeffrey Guan’s Road Back to the Tour After Freak Accident

Chaos Erupts in St. Louis as Contreras Loses His Cool

Chaos Erupts in St. Louis as Contreras Loses His Cool

Mariners Celebrate Vedder Cup Win as Raleigh Makes History

Mariners Celebrate Vedder Cup Win as Raleigh Makes History

Rory McIlroy Turns East Lake Exit Into Fuel for the Fall

Rory McIlroy Turns East Lake Exit Into Fuel for the Fall

‘Mr. Baseball’ Remembered in Emotional Brewers Tribute

‘Mr. Baseball’ Remembered in Emotional Brewers Tribute

Michigan’s Golf Calendar Heats Up with LIV Semifinals and More

Michigan’s Golf Calendar Heats Up with LIV Semifinals and More

Canadian Star Ends Two-Year Drought with Emotional Win in Mississauga

Canadian Star Ends Two-Year Drought with Emotional Win in Mississauga

Mariners Cal Raleigh Is Now Pacing With One of Baseball’s Greatest Seasons

Mariners Cal Raleigh Is Now Pacing With One of Baseball’s Greatest Seasons

Padres Pitching Coach Shares Surprising Praise for Yu Darvish

Padres Pitching Coach Shares Surprising Praise for Yu Darvish

Mariners Star Rebuilds Home for Dominican Resident After Flooding

Mariners Star Rebuilds Home for Dominican Resident After Flooding

PGA Tour Faces Big Decision on LIV Golf Player Returns

PGA Tour Faces Big Decision on LIV Golf Player Returns

Korn Ferry Standout Secures PGA Tour Card After Breakout Season

Korn Ferry Standout Secures PGA Tour Card After Breakout Season

Brewers’ Streak Fueled by Fans, Tradition, and ‘Uecker Magic’

Brewers’ Streak Fueled by Fans, Tradition, and ‘Uecker Magic’