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"I read you everyday." -John Sterling | #Yankees beat writer @NYDNSports. BBWAA. Other bylines: NY Times, The Athletic, NJ Monthly, SI. Started at The @Setonian

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Gary Phillips’s Biography

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Gary Phillips is a journalism graduate of Seton Hall University, Class of 2017. There he was the Editor-in-Chief of The Setonian. Phillips is currently the Managing Editor of USA Today Sports' Jets Wire, a contributor at Sporting News and a columnist at FanRag Sports. Phillips has experience with The Athletic, The Bergen Record, NBC News, CNBC, Bleacher Report, NJ.com, The Journal Inquirer and The Journal News. He can be reached at garyhphillips@outlook.com or 845-825-7030.

Gary Phillips’s Journalist Portfolio

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Foreign-born MLB players work to overcome language barrier: 'I need my English'

Foreign-born MLB players work to overcome language barrier: 'I need my English'

Back in March, four Yankees were in search of a meal. Appearing in a video for Yankees on Demand, battery mat…

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Gordon's Other Half: Twins Reunited After One's Stay in Prison

Gordon's Other Half: Twins Reunited After One's Stay in Prison

Ten minutes and 47 seconds have gone by in the first half of Seton Hall's season opener on Nov. 13 and Derric…

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For Yankees' Ronald Torreyes, all he needed was a chance

For Yankees' Ronald Torreyes, all he needed was a chance

NEW YORK - One of MLB's top utility men was crafted in a Venezuelan river years ago. The waterways of Liberta…

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Faith and basketball intertwine at Seton Hall

Faith and basketball intertwine at Seton Hall

Just before taking the court, Khadeen Carrington stops.While the rest of the Pirates make their way onto the …

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A world away from war, Sandro Mamukelashvili has found a...

A world away from war, Sandro Mamukelashvili has found a...

Sandro Mamukelashvili was nine years old and in Chicago when the bombs started to drop.

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Yankees Rookie Clint Frazier Confident As Ever After Walk-Off Heroics

Yankees Rookie Clint Frazier Confident As Ever After Walk-Off Heroics

His bushy red hair still soaked in yellow Gatorade, Clint Frazier was at his locker when his cell phone start…

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Articles

Gerrit Cole surpasses Roger Clemens on Yankees’ all-time strikeout list

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By Gary Phillips Verified
| The Saratogian Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Cole is in sole possession of 12th place on the Yankees' all-time K counter after Clemens recorded 1,014 strikeouts over six seasons with the team. Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscribers
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Yankees adding veteran reliever Eli Morgan on minor-league deal

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By Peter Sblendorio Verified, Gary Phillips Verified
| The Record (Troy, NY) Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The Yankees are taking a flyer on a battle-tested reliever, agreeing to a minor-league deal with right-hander Eli Morgan. Already have an account? Log In This article is only available to subscribers
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Yankees adding veteran reliever Eli Morgan on minor-league deal

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By Peter Sblendorio Verified, Gary Phillips Verified
| Yahoo Sports Verified
Yankees adding veteran reliever Eli Morgan on minor-league deal The Yankees are taking a flyer on a battle-tested reliever, agreeing to a minor-league deal with right-hander Eli Morgan, a source confirmed to the Daily News. Morgan, 30, had elected free agency this week after he was designated for assignment by the Kansas City Royals. The six-year MLB veteran went 0-1 with a 5.12 ERA and 16 strikeouts over 19.1 innings with the Royals this season.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I got paid to write a few freelance articles for a small NJ site before signing on with FanRag Sports as a sophomore in college.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Peter Parker (photojourno) -- though he's not the most ethical.

What does it mean to be a journalist?

It means being an inquisitive truth teller. That applies to any beat and style of journalism.

Awards

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NJ Press Foundation

2017 - 1st Place Feature Writing

The NJ Press Foundation's annual College Newspaper Contest looks to recognize the best collegiate journalism in the state of New Jersey. Phillips won the contest's 1st place award for feature writing for the following stories: --- • From nothing: Hurricane molded SHU forward http://www.thesetonian.com/2016/11/09/hurricane-molded-shu-forward/ --- • President Esteban addresses impending departure to DePaul http://www.thesetonian.com/2017/02/22/president-esteban-addresses-impending-departure-to-depaul/

NJ Press Foundation

2017 - 1st Place Profile Writing

The NJ Press Foundation's annual College Newspaper Contest looks to recognize the best collegiate journalism in the state of New Jersey. Phillips won the contest's 1st place award for profile writing for the following stories: --- • Activist, gangster, educator: Dr. Pritchett a Seton Hall ‘jewel’ http://www.thesetonian.com/2017/01/18/dr-pritchett-seton-hall-jewel/ --- • SGA President no stranger to the campaign trail http://www.thesetonian.com/2016/11/02/sga-president-campaign-trail/

NJ Press Foundation

2017 - 2nd Place Editorial Writing

The NJ Press Foundation's annual College Newspaper Contest looks to recognize the best collegiate journalism in the state of New Jersey. Phillips won the contest's 2nd place award for editorial writing for the following editorials: --- • Don’t let fear and hate define us http://www.thesetonian.com/2016/11/09/the-voice-dont-let-fear-and-hate-define-us/ --- • Calling all Pirates to the polls http://www.thesetonian.com/2016/09/28/pirates-to-the-polls/

NJ Press Foundation

2016 - 3rd Place Feature Writing

The NJ Press Foundation's annual College Newspaper Contest looks to recognize the best collegiate journalism in the state of New Jersey. Phillips won the contest's 3rd place award for feature writing for the following story: • Gordon’s other half: Twins reunited after one’s stay in prison http://www.thesetonian.com/2015/11/18/gordons-other-half-twins-reunited-after-ones-stay-in-prison/