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

Joel Dahmen Uses Humor and Creativity to Earn Phoenix Open Exemption

Joel Dahmen Uses Humor and Creativity to Earn Phoenix Open Exemption

Justin Rose Makes History With Wire-to-Wire Farmers Insurance Open Victory

Justin Rose Makes History With Wire-to-Wire Farmers Insurance Open Victory

Nelly Korda Reclaims the Spotlight With Long-Awaited LPGA Victory

Nelly Korda Reclaims the Spotlight With Long-Awaited LPGA Victory

Farmers Insurance Open Purse: How Much Money Does the Winner Make?

Farmers Insurance Open Purse: How Much Money Does the Winner Make?

Farmers Insurance Open Round 3: Dahmen Puts Pressure on Rose

Farmers Insurance Open Round 3: Dahmen Puts Pressure on Rose

Tigers Introduce New Priority Seating at Comerica Park

Tigers Introduce New Priority Seating at Comerica Park

Farmers Insurance Open Round 2: Rose Sets Record, Schauffele Misses Cut

Farmers Insurance Open Round 2: Rose Sets Record, Schauffele Misses Cut

23-Year-Old Disqualified After Promising Farmers Insurance Open Start

23-Year-Old Disqualified After Promising Farmers Insurance Open Start

Farmers Insurance Open Round 1: Rose on Top, Field Bunched

Farmers Insurance Open Round 1: Rose on Top, Field Bunched

Wesley Bryan’s Suspension Unchanged Despite Koepka’s Return

Wesley Bryan’s Suspension Unchanged Despite Koepka’s Return

How Often Aces Really Happen at the WM Phoenix Open

How Often Aces Really Happen at the WM Phoenix Open

Inside the Field for the 2026 WM Phoenix Open

Inside the Field for the 2026 WM Phoenix Open

Patrick Reed Announces Plan to Return to PGA Tour

Patrick Reed Announces Plan to Return to PGA Tour

Nelly Korda Said Golf’s New Tech Leagues Made ‘Unbelievable Miss’

Nelly Korda Said Golf’s New Tech Leagues Made ‘Unbelievable Miss’

Rory McIlroy Shares His Take on Brooks Koepka Coming Back to PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy Shares His Take on Brooks Koepka Coming Back to PGA Tour

Brooks Koepka Opens Up Ahead of Farmers Insurance Open Return

Brooks Koepka Opens Up Ahead of Farmers Insurance Open Return

All Eyes on Brooks Koepka as 2026 Farmers Insurance Open Field Is Set

All Eyes on Brooks Koepka as 2026 Farmers Insurance Open Field Is Set

Scottie Scheffler Hits Major Milestone With American Express Victory

Scottie Scheffler Hits Major Milestone With American Express Victory

The Most Memorable Booths From the 2026 PGA Show

The Most Memorable Booths From the 2026 PGA Show

From MVP Heights to Injury Battles: Revisiting the Christian Yelich Trade

From MVP Heights to Injury Battles: Revisiting the Christian Yelich Trade

PGA Tour Champions Winner and 49ers Legend Passes Away at 90

PGA Tour Champions Winner and 49ers Legend Passes Away at 90

LIV Golf Lands Top Amateur; Former Coach and Mickelson React

LIV Golf Lands Top Amateur; Former Coach and Mickelson React

Inside 2026 PGA Show’s New Product Zone: Golf’s Next Wave of Innovation

Inside 2026 PGA Show’s New Product Zone: Golf’s Next Wave of Innovation

The PGA Show Is Back in Orlando With New Gear, Brands, and Ideas

The PGA Show Is Back in Orlando With New Gear, Brands, and Ideas

What to Know About the 2026 American Express Field

What to Know About the 2026 American Express Field

Elijah Sarratt’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Elijah Sarratt’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Chris Gotterup Wins Sony Open Amid Uncertainty About Hawaii’s Tour Future

Chris Gotterup Wins Sony Open Amid Uncertainty About Hawaii’s Tour Future

PGA Championship Faces Leadership Change With Tournament Nearing

PGA Championship Faces Leadership Change With Tournament Nearing

Sony Open Purse: How Much Money Does the Winner Make?

Sony Open Purse: How Much Money Does the Winner Make?

How a Childhood on a Chicken Farm Shaped William Mouw’s Golf Game

How a Childhood on a Chicken Farm Shaped William Mouw’s Golf Game