Zach Collins

Valparaiso

Sports Director at KSOM-FM (Audubon, IA)

Former Sports Director for KSOM 96.5 FM, Host of Veebly and The Upcoming Podcast, USG Member, Valparaiso University Alumni

Articles

Everyone’s Saying The Same Thing About Sheryl Swoopes After Caitlin Clark’s AP ROTY Award

Sep 22, 2024 | fresnobee.com | Zach Collins

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are getting set for their first WNBA Playoffs game with a first-round matchup against the Connecticut Sun. This marks the Fever's first playoff appearance since 2016. On Sunday morning, just hours before the game, Clark received some more good news, this time from the , which announced that the former Iowa Hawkeyes standout has won the AP Rookie of the Year award.
Josh Heupel did his best to leave emotions out of his return to Norman

Sep 22, 2024 | fresnobee.com | Zach Collins

For months, Josh Heupel deflected any attention on the Vols going to Oklahoma away from himself. While the former national championship winning quarterback was heading back home, he had previously kept all of his responses about the game only. However, in the post game press conference, he was a little more open in his answers. Your thoughts on tonight's game? Josh: Great environment tonight and I just thought our defense controlled the line of scrimmage.
WATCH: Steelers Tie Game With Fields Touchdown

Sep 22, 2024 | fresnobee.com | Zach Collins

On Sunday, the Pittsburgh Steelers played host to the Los Angeles Chargers in a game that seemed destined for traditional ground-and-pound football. Early in the game, that would prove to be true. The Steelers fell behind after a slow first quarter but would answer back with a 13-play touchdown drive, capped off by a five-yard rushing touchdown from quarterback Justin Fields. Pittsburgh tied the game, 7-7, with 10:17 remaining in the second quarter.
Fans Couldn’t Process Anthony Richardson’s Worst Interception of the Season

Sep 22, 2024 | fresnobee.com | Zach Collins

Anthony Richardson did not get off to a great start in the Indianapolis Colts Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears. Richardson completed four of his first 10 passes for 110 yards and an interception. Things would have looked worse, but a whistle saved Richardson from throwing another pick earlier in the game. The one he was credited with throwing was one that will be hard to forget. Richardson rolled to his left and just kind of flicked the ball into the end zone.
Spurs' Second Unit to Live and Die By Zach Collins

Sep 22, 2024 | athlonsports.com | Zach Collins |Jonah Kubicek

The San Antonio Spurs have a pretty solid bench unit entering the 2024-25 NBA season provided everything goes well. Stephon Castle has an incredibly high upside and will start the season coming off the bench, Tre Jones is a tried-and-true ball handler who can run the show despite scoring concerns, and Keldon Johnson and Julian Champagnie can both be explosive volume shooters.
Here’s Where Caitlin Clark Finished in WNBA MVP Voting

Sep 22, 2024 | thestate.com | Zach Collins

The sports world has run out of ways to describe just how remarkable Caitlin Clark's first regular season in the WNBA has been, and it finally came to a close earlier this week. The first pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, Clark played in all 40 games for the Indiana Fever as a rookie and finished the year averaging 19.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 8.4 assists while shooting 41.7% from the field.
Everyone’s Saying The Same Thing About Sheryl Swoopes After Caitlin Clark’s AP ROTY Award

Sep 22, 2024 | theolympian.com | Zach Collins

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are getting set for their first WNBA Playoffs game with a first-round matchup against the Connecticut Sun. This marks the Fever's first playoff appearance since 2016. On Sunday morning, just hours before the game, Clark received some more good news, this time from the , which announced that the former Iowa Hawkeyes standout has won the AP Rookie of the Year award.
Josh Heupel did his best to leave emotions out of his return to Norman

Sep 22, 2024 | thenewstribune.com | Zach Collins

For months, Josh Heupel deflected any attention on the Vols going to Oklahoma away from himself. While the former national championship winning quarterback was heading back home, he had previously kept all of his responses about the game only. However, in the post game press conference, he was a little more open in his answers. Your thoughts on tonight's game? Josh: Great environment tonight and I just thought our defense controlled the line of scrimmage.
Fans Couldn’t Process Anthony Richardson’s Worst Interception of the Season

Sep 22, 2024 | thenewstribune.com | Zach Collins

Anthony Richardson did not get off to a great start in the Indianapolis Colts Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears. Richardson completed four of his first 10 passes for 110 yards and an interception. Things would have looked worse, but a whistle saved Richardson from throwing another pick earlier in the game. The one he was credited with throwing was one that will be hard to forget. Richardson rolled to his left and just kind of flicked the ball into the end zone.
Penn State Market Report: Blowout likened to invasion of Grenada

Sep 22, 2024 | mahoningmatters.com | Zach Collins

Going up: 1. Tyler Warren. Don't know how good a pro he'll be. Don't know if he's really, as James Franklin claims, the best tight end in the country. But we do know this dude is a great college football player. 2. Drew Allar. Saturday's numbers were, of course, mostly about the opposition. But I don't remember him making a single mistake, or anything approaching a bad play. He's getting good, folks. 3. Scheduling payoff games.