Experience
Jack Dougherty is an established sports journalist based in Charleston, SC, with over 10 years of experience in digital media. He covers professional golf, Penn State football and the NFL with a focus on the Philadelphia Eagles for Heavy.com.
Dougherty is a golf and Philadelphia sports expert. He's driven to keep readers up to date on the PGA Tour and LIV Golf. He also has experience covering live golf tournaments, most notably the 2025 RBC Heritage.
Dougherty has previously written for GoPSUSports.com, the Centre Daily Times, the Associated Press, Sportscasting, Sportmoney and Pro Golf Now. In addition to writing for Heavy, Dougherty works as a Staff Writer for YB Media.
Education
Jack Dougherty graduated from Pennsylvania State University with a bachelor's degree in Print and Digital Journalism and a minor in business. He also earned a certificate from the John Curley Center for Sports Journalism.
