Cam Zunkel

Expertise:
NBA, NFL, MLB, NCAA Football, NCAA Basketball, Golf
Education:
University of Illinois, Springfield
Location:
Nashville, Tennessee

Experience

Cam Zunkel is sports journalist based in Nashville, Tennessee. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, He currently covers the NBA and MLB for Heavy.com.

Cam joined the industry in 2022 writing about the Chicago Cubs for FanSided. He then joined ClutchPoints with a focus on sports betting. For ClutchPoints, Cam covered the MLB, NFL, NBA, PGA Tour, NHL, and NCAA Football and basketball. He has also written for Just Baseball Media and LastWordOnSports.

Along with Heavy.com, you can also find Cam's work covering multiple MLB teams for On SI - part of the Sports Illustrated brand.

Education

As a part of the baseball team that went to the 2022 D-II College World Series, Cam graduated from the University of Illinois, Springfield with a bachelors degree in Criminal Justice and a Masters degree in Communication.

Latest Articles From Cam Zunkel

Knicks Could Target Bulls Guard Before February 5th Trade Deadline

Knicks Could Target Bulls Guard Before February 5th Trade Deadline

Braves Sign Former All-Star Pitcher to Minor League Deal

Braves Sign Former All-Star Pitcher to Minor League Deal

Dodgers May Be Without Key Starting Pitcher on Opening Day

Dodgers May Be Without Key Starting Pitcher on Opening Day

Hornets Receive Bold Playoff Prediction From NBA Legend Charles Barkley

Hornets Receive Bold Playoff Prediction From NBA Legend Charles Barkley

Mets Make True Feelings Known About Jorge Polanco Over Pete Alonso

Mets Make True Feelings Known About Jorge Polanco Over Pete Alonso

Yankees Could Trade for All-Star Shortstop at Some Point This Season

Yankees Could Trade for All-Star Shortstop at Some Point This Season

White Sox GM Chris Getz Drops Truth Bomb on Luis Robert Jr Trade

White Sox GM Chris Getz Drops Truth Bomb on Luis Robert Jr Trade

Bulls Tie Franchise Record in Blowout Win Over Clippers

Bulls Tie Franchise Record in Blowout Win Over Clippers

Mets Acquire White Sox All-Star Outfielder Amid Cody Bellinger Rumors

Mets Acquire White Sox All-Star Outfielder Amid Cody Bellinger Rumors

Phillies Still Hope To Trade $20 Million Outfielder Before Spring Training

Phillies Still Hope To Trade $20 Million Outfielder Before Spring Training

Athletics Trade For Nolan Arenado Fell Through Due To 1 Factor

Athletics Trade For Nolan Arenado Fell Through Due To 1 Factor

Giants No. 1 Prospect Makes Intentions Clear For 2026 MLB Season

Giants No. 1 Prospect Makes Intentions Clear For 2026 MLB Season

Alex Bregman Sends Cubs a Strong Message at Introductory Press Conference

Alex Bregman Sends Cubs a Strong Message at Introductory Press Conference

Dodgers Legend to Suit Up One Last Time at World Baseball Classic

Dodgers Legend to Suit Up One Last Time at World Baseball Classic

Giants Make Massive Splash on International Signing Day

Giants Make Massive Splash on International Signing Day

Padres’ Nolan Arenado Pursuit Fell Apart Over 2 Key Factors

Padres’ Nolan Arenado Pursuit Fell Apart Over 2 Key Factors

Cardinals Trade Nolan Arenado to Diamondbacks in One-For-One Deal

Cardinals Trade Nolan Arenado to Diamondbacks in One-For-One Deal

Diamondbacks Acquire Nolan Arenado in Huge Trade With Cardinals

Diamondbacks Acquire Nolan Arenado in Huge Trade With Cardinals

Royals Announce Major Changes to Kauffman Stadium’s Outfield Walls

Royals Announce Major Changes to Kauffman Stadium’s Outfield Walls

White Sox Lefty Sean Newcomb Eyes Key Role In 2026

White Sox Lefty Sean Newcomb Eyes Key Role In 2026

Yankees, Cody Bellinger Contract Differences Revealed

Yankees, Cody Bellinger Contract Differences Revealed

Twins’ Byron Buxton Makes World Baseball Classic Announcement

Twins’ Byron Buxton Makes World Baseball Classic Announcement

Cubs Trade For Edward Cabrera Comes With Significant Injury Worries

Cubs Trade For Edward Cabrera Comes With Significant Injury Worries

Cardinals Need Patience as Nolan Arenado Trade Market Lies Dormant

Cardinals Need Patience as Nolan Arenado Trade Market Lies Dormant

Yankees Unable to Land Edward Cabrera; Team Was ‘Never Close’

Yankees Unable to Land Edward Cabrera; Team Was ‘Never Close’

Nets Make Contract Decision For Two Young Role Players

Nets Make Contract Decision For Two Young Role Players

Orioles Offseason Not Done Yet, Team Still Battling for Top Free Agent Pitcher

Orioles Offseason Not Done Yet, Team Still Battling for Top Free Agent Pitcher

Mets in Two-Horse Race To Sign Framber Valdez

Mets in Two-Horse Race To Sign Framber Valdez

Heat’s Norman Powell’s All-Star Chances Rely on 1 Specific Factor

Heat’s Norman Powell’s All-Star Chances Rely on 1 Specific Factor

Nikola Jokic Injury Will Have Larger Impact Than Expected For Nuggets

Nikola Jokic Injury Will Have Larger Impact Than Expected For Nuggets