Bringing a dynamic blend of professional sports experience and journalistic acuity, Max Turner, with a Master’s in Journalism from Northwestern University, has enriched our sports section since 2021. His firsthand experience in collegiate basketball and subsequent coaching career offers readers a deeply informed view of the sports world. Max specializes in in-depth profiles of athletes and insightful analyses of sports psychology and performance. A committed marathon runner, he embodies the perseverance and resilience he writes about in the pursuit of excellence.