Ryan Boman

Expertise:
MLB, Baseball
Education:
Southern Illinois University
Location:
Du Quoin, Illinois

Experience

Ryan Boman covers Major League Baseball for Heavy.com, with a focus on the St. Louis Cardinals.

A veteran sportswriter and columnist based in southern Illinois, his coverage has been featured at The Miami Herald, SB Nation, Bounding Into Sports, FanSided, Yardbarker and Sportskeeda. He is also the former editor-in-chief of TheGorillaPosition.com.

Ryan is also a published author, having released Pop Music & Peanut Butter in 2023.

Education

Ryan Boman earned an associate's degree in journalism from Southern Illinois University.

Latest Articles From Ryan Boman

  • Cardinals President John Mozeliak Says Backlash From Fans Is ‘Insulting’

    After being booed on opening day at Busch Stadium Cardinals President John Mozeliak answers his critics in a local radio interview.

  • Cardinals Urged to Acquire Marlins Starting Pitcher Amid Trade Speculation

  • Cardinals’ Lance Lynn Discusses Coming Back to St. Louis, Starting Home Opener

  • Injured Cardinals Pitcher Sonny Gray Inches Closer to Making 2024 Debut

  • Johnny Damon Opens Up on ‘Really Tough Call’ With Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani

  • The St. Louis Cardinals Get Updates Regarding Early-Season Injuries

    The St. Louis Cardinals have lost three of their first five games to start the 2024 campaign, after coming off a season where they finished 71-91 and in last place in the National League Central Division standings a year ago. But perhaps even worse than their sluggish start has been that they’ve also dealt with […]

  • For Cardinals Prospect Victor Scott II, the Future Is Now

  • Cardinals Continue to Battle Injuries as Another Player Goes Down

  • Cardinals 1B Paul Goldschmidt Opens Up on Spring Training Struggles

  • 2024 Will Be a Pivotal Year for Cardinals Reliever Matthew Liberatore

  • Marlins Star Says Ex-Teammate Was Toxic Presence, Receives Backlash for Comments

    Very few players in Major League Baseball have as much charisma, flair, and flash as Miami Marlins outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. The young star burst on the scene in 2021, hitting 18 home runs with 53 runs batted in and 23 stolen bases – while playing second base. Now entering his fifth season, he’s transitioned […]

  • Former MLB Executive Says the St. Louis Cardinals Have a ‘Breakout’ Star

  • Veteran Starter Would Be a Perfect Fit for the Cardinals’ Rotation & Payroll: Insider

  • Top Cardinals Prospect Could Make Opening Day Roster Now

  • Tigers Prized Pitching Prospect Performs Up to Par in Spring Debut

  • Former All-Star Pitcher Could Be on the Cardinals’ Radar

  • Former New York Mets Great Darryl Strawberry Recovering From Health Scare

  • Cardinals Legend Albert Pujols Has Eyes Set on High-Level MLB Role

  • Trevor Bauer Dazzles in Latest Outing as Cardinals’ Pitching Woes Continue

  • Injury Troubles Strike Cardinals Again, Lose Outfielder to Fractured Ribs

    Cardinals outfielder Lars Nootbaar suffered two non-displaced rib fractures, and it's now questionable if he'll be healthy by Opening Day.

  • Cardinals’ Lance Lynn Ejected by Umpire Angel Hernandez in 1st Game Back

  • Outfielder Trent Grisham Looks to ‘Redefine’ Himself with the Yankees

  • Cardinals Outfielder Jordan Walker on the Upcoming Season: ‘Everybody’s Hungry’

  • Cardinals Young Shortstop Masyn Winn is Looking to Contribute Any Way He Can in 2024

  • Rebound for Tyler O’Neill Could Leave St. Louis Cardinals Regretting Trade

    Former St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Tyler O'Neill belted his first spring home run, perhaps leaving Cardinals fans wondering whether they'll regret trading him in December.

  • Ichiro Shares Close Connection With Mariners Star Julio Rodriguez

  • SF Giants Manager Bob Melvin Addresses National Anthem Mandate

  • Lars Nootbaar Is Aiming to Be the Cardinals’ Breakout Star of 2024

  • Cardinals Ace Sonny Gray’s Opening Day Availability Now in Doubt

  • Cardinals Outfielder Jordan Walker Buys New Home in Florida

    St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Jordan Walker is dedicated to improving his game, as he enters year two of his MLB career. So much so that he’s put down stakes not far from the team’s spring training facility in Jupiter, Florida.However, he’s not interested in playing golf or soaking up some rays. Instead, the team’s top […]