Topic summary
0%20 analyzed articles/videos12,505 analyzed words
BS Summary: These Outkick Sports results contain 52 faulty reasoning types, including Framing Effect, Negativity Bias, and Appeal to Emotion, with Biased Writer Voice as the most egregious example at 11.5% saturation with 6,967 hits. Analysis detected 55,325 faulty-reasoning hits from 60,584 analyzed words across 20 articles, generating a BS Score of 1.8% and a BS Rank of 16% (13,364 of 15,769 topics). This Outkick Sports is better (less manipulative) than 84.70% of the peer group.

Ranking context

Position among analyzed topics

15% percentile
025507510015.3% percentile
1.8% BS Score20 analyzed articles60.6K analyzed words

Reasoning profile

Selected profile versus the sitewide rate

TopicSitewideShared scale 0–50%
0.0%10%20%30%40%50%Framing EffectSitewide 26.9%Topic 10.2%10.2%Negativity BiasSitewide 19.2%Topic 8.0%8.0%Appeal to EmotionSitewide 15.9%Topic 6.5%6.5%Appeal to AuthoritySitewide 11.1%Topic 1.9%1.9%Biased Writer VoiceSitewide 5.3%Topic 11.5%11.5%Availability HeuristicSitewide 9.1%Topic 2.9%2.9%In-Group BiasSitewide 6.9%Topic 1.9%1.9%Halo EffectSitewide 6.7%Topic 1.9%1.9%Optimism BiasSitewide 6.0%Topic 1.4%1.4%Confirmation BiasSitewide 7.5%Topic 2.9%2.9%

Sitewide departure map

Above the diagonal means this profile uses the pattern more often

0.0%0.0%10%10%20%20%30%30%40%40%50%50%Framing Effect: Topic 10.2%, sitewide 26.9%Negativity Bias: Topic 8.0%, sitewide 19.2%Appeal to Emotion: Topic 6.5%, sitewide 15.9%Biased Writer Voice: Topic 11.5%, sitewide 5.3%Appeal to Authority: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 11.1%Availability Heuristic: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 9.1%Hasty Generalization: Topic 5.5%, sitewide 8.1%Confirmation Bias: Topic 2.9%, sitewide 7.5%In-Group Bias: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.9%Halo Effect: Topic 1.9%, sitewide 6.7%Optimism Bias: Topic 1.4%, sitewide 6.0%Anecdotal: Topic 2.3%, sitewide 5.2%Overconfidence Bias: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 4.6%Anchoring Bias: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 4.0%Self-Serving Bias: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 3.7%Post Hoc (False Cause): Topic 1.9%, sitewide 3.3%Out-Group Homogeneity Bias: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 3.1%Fundamental Attribution Error: Topic 1.2%, sitewide 2.7%Recency Bias: Topic 1.5%, sitewide 2.7%Politically Right Leaning Bias: Topic 2.6%, sitewide 1.4%Loss Aversion: Topic 1.1%, sitewide 2.5%Bandwagon: Topic 0.5%, sitewide 2.2%Status Quo Bias: Topic 0.6%, sitewide 2.2%Ad Hominem: Topic 2.0%, sitewide 2.2%Framing EffectSitewide rateTopic rate

Analyzed articles and videos

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OutKick88%By Jackson Thompson0%6/3/2026, 12:25:18 PM
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OutKick88%By Matt Reigle91%5/30/2026, 9:00:02 PM
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OutKick88%By Jackson Thompson0%5/30/2026, 11:27:59 AM
Brendan Sorsby admits wagering nearly $90,000 during college career as NCAA fight heats up35%
OutKick88%By Trey Wallace0%5/30/2026, 1:38:52 AM
SEC football doing away with 'cupcake weekend' means the death of another college football tradition88%
OutKick88%By Austin Perry0%5/27/2026, 9:25:01 PM
Gov. Kathy Hochul's attempt at dunking on President Trump's New York Knicks fandom backfires79%
OutKick88%By Matt Reigle91%5/27/2026, 8:15:07 PM
California mom speaks with compassion but brutal honesty about presence of trans athlete in daughter’s sport71%
OutKick88%By Patricia Babcock McGraw0%5/25/2026, 11:06:54 AM
A screenshot has WNBA fans asking: did a player endorse a threat toward Caitlin Clark?4%
OutKick88%By Dan Zaksheske0%5/24/2026, 10:10:49 PM
Oklahoma City Thunder at San Antonio Spurs Game 4 best bets include a side and two player props46%
OutKick88%By Geoff Clark0%5/24/2026, 6:39:12 PM