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Josh Mayer

Josh Mayer is a 19-year-old sportswriter and content developer from New Jersey who has written about a large variety of sports. Josh has extensive knowledge of baseball and hockey, specifically MLB and the NHL. You can find more of his work as a contributing writer for Rising Apple, the New York Mets site on the FanSided network. He is a diehard fan of the New York Mets and the New Jersey Devils, and is a proud Ohio State Buckeye. Follow him on X @JoshMayer27.
  • NHL
    WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates down the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena on November 02, 2024 in Washington, DC.
    Josh MayerApril 6, 2025

    Gr8ness Achieved: Alex Ovechkin Breaks All-Time Scoring Record

    There it is! For the first time since 1994, the NHL has a new all-time scoring leader, Alex Ovechkin, who has dethroned the great Wayne Gretzky as the league’s greatest scorer with a second-period goal against the Islanders on Sunday. Gretzky had years where he scored far more than anyone…

  • MLB
    NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 31: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees in action against the Los Angeles Angels at Yankee Stadium on May 31, 2022 in New York City. The Yankees defeated the Angels 9-1.
    Josh MayerApril 1, 2025

    The Torpedo Bat: Innovation or a Threat to Baseball’s Legacy?

    Yankees’ Torpedo Bat: MLB’s Next Revolution? The New York Yankees have made waves this season with their use of the “torpedo” bat, an innovation that promises to revolutionize the game. Created by MIT physicist Aaron Leanhardt, this new bat design is engineered to maximize the sweet spot by shifting more…

  • Soccer
    Argentina celebrating 2022 World Cup
    Josh MayerMarch 31, 2025

    World Cup Logo Quiz

    World Cup fans, it’s time to test your knowledge! Throughout the years, the logos of the World Cup have evolved to reflect the changing spirit and culture of each tournament. These designs often incorporate elements that are symbolic of the host country, blending tradition with creativity. As we get excited…

  • NHL
    WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 02: Alex Ovechkin #8 of the Washington Capitals skates down the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Capital One Arena on November 02, 2024 in Washington, DC.
    Josh MayerMarch 27, 2025

    The Gr8 Chase: Ovechkin Closes in on Gretzky’s Record

    As we approach the final games of the NHL season, we also approach the end of the “Gr8 Chase,” the great storyline this season of Alexander Ovechkin‘s race to break Wayne Gretzky’s all-time scoring record. Ovechkin currently stands at 889 career goals, and he needs five to tie Gretzky’s record,…

  • NCAA Basketball
    MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MARCH 23: Cam Brent #55 of the Mississippi Rebels celebrates with teammates in the locker room after defeating the Iowa State Cyclones during the second round of the 2025 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament held at Fiserv Forum on March 23, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    Josh MayerMarch 25, 2025

    March Madness Sweet 16 Preview: Who Will Advance From Each Matchup?

    The picture is starting to become clearer. Now that we’ve reached the Sweet 16, we have a better idea of who is making a legitimate run this March in the NCAA tournament. We know everyone here came to play, but the question is, who’s the best of the teams remaining?…

  • MLB
    FORT MYERS, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 18: Garrett Crochet #35 of the Boston Red Sox poses for a portrait in front of the Green Monster during 2025 Boston Red Sox Spring Training at JetBlue Park at Fenway South in Fort Myers, Florida on February 18, 2025.
    Josh MayerMarch 24, 2025

    2025 MLB Preview: Who will win the World Series?

    MLB fans, Opening Day is just days away! The season began early with the Dodgers sweeping the Cubs in the two-game Tokyo Series last week, and now the other 28 teams will start their campaigns later this week. As we await the first pitch on Thursday, let’s dive into the…

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