Experience
Zach Martin is a sports journalist based in Lexington, SC, with over four years of experience covering hockey, baseball, football, the MLS, and the English Premier League. He covers the MLB with a focus on the Cleveland Guardians & Boston Red Sox for Heavy.com.
Zach is also a credentialed Carolina Hurricanes beat writer over at The Hockey Writers. He's been credentialed since September 2023 and is currently in his third season on the beat. Zach has also covered Germany for the World Juniors and the Colorado Avalanche for a stint. While with The Hockey Writers, Zach had the opportunity to interview ESPN's Mike Monaco back in March 2024, covering his journey from Notre Dame to his current position with the Worldwide Leader in Sports. Zach is also the host of Locked On Hurricanes and The Surgecast, covering the Hurricanes.
Previously, Zach has reported on the Guardians for SB Nation's Covering the Corner as a contributing writer. He's also covered the Guardians, the Cincinnati Reds, and the South Carolina Gamecocks at Fansided. His previous hockey writing stops have been with Field Pass Hockey and The Calder Times.
Education
Zach Martin graduated from Youngstown State University in Youngstown, OH, with a bachelor's degree in Religious Studies and a minor in History.
