Meet the Team

Behind every article on Archysport is a team of experienced sports journalists who live and breathe the games they cover. From NFL draft analysis to Grand Slam match reports, our writers bring genuine expertise to every story. Here are the people responsible for the coverage you read every day.


Editorial Leadership

Daniel Richardson — Editor-in-Chief

Daniel oversees all editorial content at Archysport and sets the standards by which every article is measured. With over 15 years in sports journalism — including stints at Reuters and coverage of the FIFA World Cup, Olympic Games, and NFL Super Bowl — he brings a rare combination of global perspective and editorial rigor. Daniel holds a Master’s degree in Journalism from Columbia University and is a member of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS).

Covers: Editorial oversight across all sports
Email: [email protected]


Staff Writers

Marcus Cole — NFL & Football Correspondent

Marcus is a dedicated football journalist covering the NFL, European football leagues, and international tournaments. His reporting blends tactical analysis with storytelling, earning him a loyal readership among fans who want to understand the game beyond the scoreline. He has covered three Super Bowls and multiple UEFA Champions League campaigns, and previously reported for CBS Sports and The Athletic.

Covers: NFL, Football
Email: [email protected]

Sofia Reyes — Basketball & Baseball Writer

Sofia covers the fast-moving worlds of basketball and baseball with an eye for the stories that numbers alone cannot tell. A former college basketball player turned journalist, she brings a player’s perspective to her reporting on the NBA, WNBA, MLB, and international basketball circuits. Her work has appeared in ESPN Deportes and Bleacher Report, and she holds a degree in Sports Communication from the University of Florida.

Covers: Basketball, Baseball
Email: [email protected]

James Whitfield — Tennis, Badminton & Golf Analyst

James covers racquet sports and golf with the technical depth that serious fans expect. A former competitive tennis player who trained at national level in the UK, he brings firsthand understanding of form, fitness, and match strategy to his writing. James has reported from Wimbledon, the Australian Open, and multiple PGA Tour events. He previously wrote for Tennis Magazine and Golf Digest, and studied Sports Science at Loughborough University.

Covers: Tennis, Badminton, Golf
Email: [email protected]

Aiko Tanaka — Judo & International Sport News Reporter

Aiko is Archysport’s specialist in martial arts coverage and broader international sports news. A fluent Japanese and English speaker raised between Tokyo and London, she covers judo, Olympic sports, and breaking developments from sporting bodies worldwide. Aiko has reported from three Olympic Games and maintains close contacts with the International Judo Federation and Asian sporting organizations. She studied International Journalism at City, University of London.

Covers: Judo, Sport News
Email: [email protected]


Join Our Team

Archysport is always interested in hearing from talented sports journalists, analysts, and editors. If you have deep knowledge of a sport, a strong portfolio, and a commitment to accurate reporting, we would like to hear from you.

Send your CV, writing samples, and a brief cover note to [email protected].

Our editorial team operates under the standards outlined in our Editorial Standards policy.