Sam Federman, Senior Contributing Writer

Sam Federman is a senior at Syracuse University majoring in Magazine, News, and Digital Journalism. He joined Daly Dose of Hoops in 2023-24 and covers UConn, the Big East, and national high-major programs for the website. He began covering college basketball independently in the 2021-2022 season in the New York City area and has since become the premier writer, insider, and analyst covering Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference basketball. He also writes for Mid-Major Madness, covering the MAAC and the northeast at large.

Federman has attended over 300 basketball games over the last three seasons, establishing himself as one of the top mid-major basketball sickos in the country. He is the host of Brackets, Bubbles, and Bid Stealers, a college basketball podcast with deep dive analysis in over 100 episodes per season. He also covers Syracuse basketball for Nunes Magician and contributes features and columns to Basket Under Review.

Follow him on Twitter @Sam_Federman