Justin after interviewing Daniel Sturridge for Complex Sports in August 2014.

Justin after interviewing Daniel Sturridge for Complex Sports in August 2014.

Clickable team cards allowed readers to keep up with their favorite teams throughout the tournament. 

Clickable team cards allowed readers to keep up with their favorite teams throughout the tournament. 

Complex's 2014 World Cup Guide
-Along with another Complex Sports writer, we wrote previews for each 2014 World Cup team and maintained the cards as each team progressed through the World Cup.

The Mismanagement of Michael Sam
-An essay on how coded homophobia from the NFL and sports media alike contributed to Michael Sam's downfall as a professional football prospect. 

Green Pastures: How Every Teenage World Cup Goal Scorer Ended Up
-After 19-year-old Julian Green scored in the World Cup for the United States, I looked at the history behind teenage World Cup goal scorers to put Green's goal into proper context. 

The Complete History of Asian Players in the NBA
-From Jeremy Lin to Wataru Misaka! 

Gallery: What Your Favorite MLS Haircut Says About You
-Some MLS players have pizzas shaved into their heads. Others have even more audacious styles. This light-hearted feature brings readers closer to their favorite MLS haircuts than they could've possible imagined. 

You Suck, But I Love You: New York Knicks
-A heartfelt open letter to my favorite basketball team, which ended up setting a franchise record for losses during the season this was written. 
 

Close encounters at Green Bay's wildlife sanctuary in August 2014.

Close encounters at Green Bay's wildlife sanctuary in August 2014.

The Life of a Sports #Influencer: A Week in Titletown, USA
-I spent a week in Green Bay chronicling the weird (and fun!) ins and outs of a community that offers much more than just an NFL team. 

Raheem Sterling is England's Best Footballer, and He's Only 19
-Making the case for Raheem Sterling as the present and future superstar of English football. 

Mario Balotelli Has No Idea What He's Doing at Liverpool
-An analysis of how Mario Balotelli's multi-million dollar failure at Liverpool went down. 

20 Things Sports Fans Need to Stop Posting Online
-Just stop giving Curt Schilling fuel to launch bigoted attacks. 

How Your Favorite EPL Footballers Actually Dress
-A short feature making fun of the dress choices of some of England's most famous footballers. 

Holding David's Slingshot: Are Southampton FC Legit EPL Title Contenders or Nah?
-An essay on how money has changed the competitive Premier League landscape, and where tiny, "Moneyball" influenced clubs like Southampton FC fit into the league. 

29 Things You Probably Don't Know About J.R. Smith
-Because you can never know too much about J.R. Smith.