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Author: Matt Johnston

Matt is a journalist and fan of all things sports. He is also a Masters student in Broadcast and Digital Journalism at Syracuse University for 2011-2012. Prior to Syracuse he was Sports Director of WEOS radio at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, doing both play by play and color for many different sports including football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and Division I men's lacrosse. He has also worked in NPR news at WXXI Radio in Rochester, NY. Giants not Jets -- Yankees not Mets.

Calipari gets a new contract

The University of Kentucky has extended men’s basketball head coach John Calipari’s current contract with the team by two years. The deal gives Calipari a total of eight more years with the team. Along with the extension, Calipari received a […]

Dodgers file for bankruptcy protection

The Los Angeles Dodgers have filed for bankruptcy protection today in a Delaware Court. Such financing will allow the team to continue with their day-to-day financial operations in the short term, giving them $150 million in daily operations. There had […]

Rapid Reaction: Mavericks win first NBA title

Dirk Nowitzki, Jason Kidd, and Jason Terry finally got their rings. In a game the Mavericks dominated throughout with strong shooting, offensive rebounding, and tough defense — Dallas stayed strong and outscored Miami in three out of four quarters to […]

Mavs take 3-2 lead in NBA Finals

The Dallas Mavericks flipped the script on the Miami Heat Thursday night. Behind a very strong shooting performance, Dallas led most of this game, and held off the Heat in the fourth quarter to win 112-103 and take a crucial […]

A’s fire Manager Bob Geren

The Oakland Athletics have fired Manager Bob Geren. The move comes in the middle of a nine game losing streak for the A’s. Bob Melvin will take over the managing duties for the remainder of the season as interim manager. […]