Russell Steinberg
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Russell Steinberg

Expertise:
MLB, Baseball, WNBA, Basketball
Education:
New York University
Location:
New York, New York

Experience

Russell Steinberg covers Major League Baseball and the WNBA for Heavy.com.

He is a sports journalist and reporter with previous stints at Boardroom and SB Nation, where he covered college basketball for nearly 10 years.

Education

Russell Steinberg earned a bachelor's degree in journalism and history from New York University, where he graduated in 2012. There he also served as a broadcast and public address announcer for NYU basketball and volleyball.

Latest Articles From Russell Steinberg

  • Red Sox Expected to Target Reunion With Veteran Lefty Starter

    James Paxton pitched for the Red Sox in 2023 and Boston could bring him back after the Los Angeles Dodgers designated him for assignment.

  • Yankees Floated as Potential ‘Suitor’ for Rockies Catcher Elias Diaz

  • St. Louis Cardinals Expected To Target 2 Starting Pitchers at Trade Deadline

  • How Allisha Gray Earned 6 Figures in WNBA All-Star Prize Money

  • The Yankees ‘Are Not That Into’ White Sox Lefty Ace: Report

  • Phoenix Mercury Open New, $100 Million Practice Facility: Photos

    The Phoenix Mercury just opened a brand new, 58,000-square-foot practice facility and the photos are breathtaking.

  • Where Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays Currently Stand

  • Breaking Down the Reported New WNBA Media Rights Deal

  • Juan Soto Guarantees Aaron Judge vs. Paul Skenes All-Star Game Matchup

  • Seattle Mariners Select Rare Switch-Pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje in MLB Draft

  • Cleveland Guardians No. 1 MLB Draft Pick Travis Bazzana: What to Know

    Travis Bazzana went No. 1 in the MLB Draft to the Cleveland Guardians. Here's what you need to know about the first Australian-born top pick.

  • The Yankees Prospect Who Might Be the Key to New York’s Trade Deadline Plans

  • Brittney Griner Injury Reignites WNBA Roster Size Debate

  • Phillies Trade Proposal Lands White Sox Centerfielder in Deal for 3 Prospects

  • Astros Have Discussed Trading for Cubs’ Resurgent First Base Slugger

  • Dodgers Linked to Trio of White Sox Trade Candidates Ahead of Deadline

  • ‘Most People’ Believe Alex Cora Won’t Return to Red Sox Next Year: Insider

  • A’ja Wilson & the WNBA React to Her NBA 2K Cover Honor

  • Odds That Oakland A’s Trade Mason Miller ‘Lower Than You Might Think’: Insider

  • Pete Alonso Sets Sights on Ken Griffey Jr.’s Home Run Derby Record

    Pete Alonso will participate in his fifth consecutive Home Run Derby as he tries to match Ken Griffey Jr.'s three titles.

  • The Chicago Cubs Trade Deadline Market Takes Shape Amid Selling Rumors

  • Yankees Expected to Target Bullpen Help at Trade Deadline

  • Aaron Boone Defends Trent Grisham for Lack of Hustle on Error in Loss

  • Pair of Dodgers Trade Proposals Could Land Luis Rengifo from Angels

  • Houston Astros Eye Christian Walker as ‘Dream Target’ at Trade Deadline: Report

    The Houston Astros may look to upgrade at first base before the trade deadline, and they may have their sights set on Christian Walker.

  • Mets Trade Proposal Lands Dominant Righty Reliever from Angels

  • Angel Reese Reacts to WNBA All-Star Selection: ‘So Many People Doubted Me’

  • Pair of Yankees Prospects Named to 2024 MLB Futures Game Roster

  • Phoenix Mercury Go Viral With Clark & Taurasi Post: ‘Game Is in Good Hands’

  • The Contending Red Sox Face a Decision With Kenley Jansen

    The Red Sox could try to flip Kenley Jansen for starting pitching help, but it may be smarter to keep him to anchor the bullpen.