Alicia de Artola

Joined: Aug 16, 2012

Alicia de Artola is an editor at FanSided.com, covering college football and basketball, NFL, MLB, NBA, English Premier League, Formula 1 and much more. She has more than a decade of experience in sports, and co-hosts Reign of Troy Radio, the popular USC football podcast. She’s covered games and practices, taken photos on the sidelines and interviewed Trojans legends as a USC beat writer from 2016 to 2019. Since 2020, she has taken a broader national focus, writing about every sport under the sun, including major events from the College Football Playoff and Super Bowl to the World Series and NBA Finals. A member of the Football Writers Association of America and Association for Women in Sports Media, de Artola joined FanSided in 2012 and has since been inducted into the FanSided Hall of Fame. She lives with her husband and border collie in Los Angeles.

Nov 30, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Jayden Maiava (14) throws the ball against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first half at United Airlines Field at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

USC bowl projections: Are Trojans destined to return to land of past nightmares?

Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day watches warm ups prior to the NCAA football game against the Michigan Wolverines at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.

Ryan Day rumor is the last thing Ohio State fans want to hear right now

Michigan Wolverines quarterback Davis Warren (16) celebrates a 13-10 win over Ohio State Buckeyes at the end of the NCAA football game at Ohio Stadium in Columbus on Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024.

Michigan bowl projections: Where Wolverines are going after upsetting Ohio State

Learn how to lose: Michigan RB eviscerates Ohio State after postgame brawl

Ohio State cops whip out pepper spray during Michigan flag-planting brawl

Nov 29, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs quarterback Carson Beck (15) throws a pass against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the second quarter at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

Projected college football rankings: Should Georgia fall after 8OTs with Georgia Tech?

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes cornerback Travis Hunter (12) following an interception in the first quarter against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Colorado bowl projections: Buffaloes will have top billing during bowl season

Nov 29, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce reacts during the first half against the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Did the refs save the Chiefs with sketchy late call vs. Raiders?

Chiefs black magic somehow bails them out again: Best memes and tweets

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes defensive tackle Tawfiq Thomas (95) celebrates the win with fans following the game against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Projected college football rankings after Colorado rout, Boise State statement

Sep 22, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Blake Snell (7) pitches during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Dodgers are at it again signing Blake Snell to death star lineup with deferred money

Nov 23, 2024; Athens, Georgia, USA; Georgia Bulldogs running back Nate Frazier (3) reacts after scoring a touchdown against the Massachusetts Minutemen during the second half at Sanford Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images

College Football Playoff rankings: 2 teams ranked too high and too low

Arizona State wide receiver Xavier Guillory (1) lines up across from BYU during the first half at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Nov. 23, 2024.

College Football Playoff rankings for Week 14: Committee sends scary message to Big 12

Nov 24, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley (26) runs the ball against the Los Angeles Rams during the first half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Primetime Saquon Barkley masterclass should have more than just Giants feeling stupid

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn watches a play against Indianapolis Colts during the second half at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. on Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024.

Saints ideal long-term Dennis Allen solution should be obvious thanks to record streak

Nov 24, 2024; Landover, Maryland, USA; Washington Commanders place kicker Austin Seibert (3) reacts after missing a potential game-tying extra point in the final minute against the Dallas Cowboys during the fourth quarter at Northwest Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images