Ben Kissam
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Ben Kissam

Expertise:
NBA, Boston Celtics
Education:
Springfield College
Location:
Portland, OR

Experience

Ben Kissam covers the NBA with a focus on the Boston Celtics for Heavy.com. He's written about sports in The Boston Globe, Red Bull, and FanSided. A former physical education teacher and coach, Ben now works as a copywriter and marketing consultant for sport and fitness brands, as well as several colleges and universities.

A native of Massachusetts, Ben currently splits his time between coasts, living in New York City and Oregon.

Education

Ben Kissam holds a bachelor's degree in Movement and Sports Studies from Springfield College, and is actively working towards an M.S. Degree in Applied Sport Psychology and CMPC certification through Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.

Latest Articles From Ben Kissam

  • Former Champion Denies He Was Banned From Celtic’s Banner 18 Ceremony

    Kendrick Perkins, a key member of the Boston Celtics‘ 2008 championship team, may have been excluded from the team’s recent banner-raising ceremony, a snub that highlights a growing rift between the former player and the organization, according to a recent report.According to The Sun (U.S.), a source close to the Celtics revealed Perkins expressed interest […]