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 Named Potential Fit for Left-handed Ace

Red Sox Named Potential Fit for Left-handed Ace

Kamilla Cardoso Defends Teammate Angel Reese Against Doubters [WATCH]

Kamilla Cardoso Defends Teammate Angel Reese Against Doubters [WATCH]

Mookie Betts Lauds Pirates Rookie Paul Skenes: ‘His Stuff Is Real’

Mookie Betts Lauds Pirates Rookie Paul Skenes: ‘His Stuff Is Real’

Dodgers Add Infield Depth With Cavan Biggio Trade

Dodgers Add Infield Depth With Cavan Biggio Trade

Caitlin Clark Decision Was Not Based on TV Ratings, Team USA Official Says

Caitlin Clark Decision Was Not Based on TV Ratings, Team USA Official Says

Blockbuster Trade Prediction Sends Mets Slugger to Astros

Blockbuster Trade Prediction Sends Mets Slugger to Astros

Mets Coaches Have Turned Luis Severino into a ‘Likely’ Trade Candidate

Mets Coaches Have Turned Luis Severino into a ‘Likely’ Trade Candidate

Aaron Judge Heaps Praise on Shohei Ohtani: ‘What an Impressive Athlete’

Aaron Judge Heaps Praise on Shohei Ohtani: ‘What an Impressive Athlete’

Mookie Betts Voted MLB’s Best ‘Vibes Guy’ in Survey from The Athletic

Mookie Betts Voted MLB’s Best ‘Vibes Guy’ in Survey from The Athletic

Yankees ‘Would Love to Get their Hands on’ Rockies 3B Ryan McMahon: Report

Yankees ‘Would Love to Get their Hands on’ Rockies 3B Ryan McMahon: Report

Braves to Call Up Pitching Prospect Hurston Waldrep

Braves to Call Up Pitching Prospect Hurston Waldrep

Bryce Harper Has Talked to ‘Numerous People in MLB’ About 2028 Olympics

Bryce Harper Has Talked to ‘Numerous People in MLB’ About 2028 Olympics

Multiple General Managers Expect Mets’ Pete Alonso to Be Traded: Report

Multiple General Managers Expect Mets’ Pete Alonso to Be Traded: Report

Phillies Named as Potential Trade Destination for $50 Million White Sox Star

Phillies Named as Potential Trade Destination for $50 Million White Sox Star

Twins 3B Royce Lewis Pays Tribute to Idol Derek Jeter at Yankee Stadium

Twins 3B Royce Lewis Pays Tribute to Idol Derek Jeter at Yankee Stadium

Astros’ 5th-Year Starter to Undergo Tommy John Surgery: Report

Astros’ 5th-Year Starter to Undergo Tommy John Surgery: Report

St. Louis Cardinals 1B Paul Goldschmidt Named Potential Trade Target

St. Louis Cardinals 1B Paul Goldschmidt Named Potential Trade Target

Astros GM: ‘I Don’t See Any Scenario Where We’re Sellers’ at Trade Deadline

Astros GM: ‘I Don’t See Any Scenario Where We’re Sellers’ at Trade Deadline

Blue Jays GM Provides Bo Bichette, Vlad Guerrero Jr. Update Amid Trade Rumors

Blue Jays GM Provides Bo Bichette, Vlad Guerrero Jr. Update Amid Trade Rumors

Blue Jays Minor Leaguer Payton Henry ‘Pretty Good’ After Scary Head Injury

Blue Jays Minor Leaguer Payton Henry ‘Pretty Good’ After Scary Head Injury

Luis Gil Has ‘Blown Away’ Yankees Teammates with Historic Start

Luis Gil Has ‘Blown Away’ Yankees Teammates with Historic Start

Blue Jays Pitcher Alek Manoah Headed for MRI on Right Elbow

Blue Jays Pitcher Alek Manoah Headed for MRI on Right Elbow

Social Media Celebrates Controversial Umpire’s Retirement

Social Media Celebrates Controversial Umpire’s Retirement

Mariners Celebrate Old Tweet from Prospect Ryan Bliss After Calling Him Up

Mariners Celebrate Old Tweet from Prospect Ryan Bliss After Calling Him Up

Shohei Ohtani Progressing Toward 2025 Return to Pitching

Shohei Ohtani Progressing Toward 2025 Return to Pitching

Jose Abreu Opens Up About Struggles Ahead of Astros Return

Jose Abreu Opens Up About Struggles Ahead of Astros Return

Orioles Pitching Depth Takes Hit With John Means & Dean Kremer Injuries

Orioles Pitching Depth Takes Hit With John Means & Dean Kremer Injuries

Yankees Listed as Possible Destination for Mets 1B Pete Alonso

Yankees Listed as Possible Destination for Mets 1B Pete Alonso

Pirates P Paul Skenes Draws Praise After Grinding Through Start

Pirates P Paul Skenes Draws Praise After Grinding Through Start

Pirates’ Oneil Cruz Shatters 2 Statcast Records in Win Over Giants

Pirates’ Oneil Cruz Shatters 2 Statcast Records in Win Over Giants