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Grote’s Gripes: Boston vs New York Like Great Boxing Battles

Grote’s Gripes: Boston vs New York Like Great Boxing Battles

May 21, 201329 Comments

NEW YORK, NY – There is no bigger rivalry between two sports cities in this country than between New York and Boston.  This has been going on since the days of Boston Red Sox star Babe Ruth being sold to the Yankees.  I have been on both sides of the rivalry having grown up in [...]

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The Bronx Bombers Are Back

The Bronx Bombers Are Back

May 20, 201321 Comments

NOTE: Because of the events transpiring in the Stanley Cup and NBA playoffs, we’re sparing many of you and talking baseball today. NEW YORK, NY – We are one and a half months into the MLB season and the New York Yankees are in first place of the American League East. Yes, you’re reading that [...]

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NHL Playoffs: Bruins vs. Rangers, Courtesy of Randy Carlyle

NHL Playoffs: Bruins vs. Rangers, Courtesy of Randy Carlyle

May 19, 201322 Comments

BOSTON, MA – Frequent visitors to MTM know of my affinity for ice hockey. And because I’m a hockey nut, I found a parallel between 1982 and 2013 – in NHL playoffs history. Moreover, on a day in which we lost renowned psychologist Dr. Joyce Brothers, the Toronto Maple Leafs, and more specifically head coach [...]

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Knicks Step Up The Pace, Matt Harvey Five-0, Instant Reply Gone Wild

Knicks Step Up The Pace, Matt Harvey Five-0, Instant Reply Gone Wild

May 18, 201317 Comments

NEW YORK, NY – In a ‘must win’ situation, the New York Knickerbockers came through and beat the Indiana Pacers 85-75 Thursday night at The Garden. Unfortunately, the Meet The Matts All-Event Press Pass had expired, so Preacher Collins – (me in the third person) had the privilege of watching from a local gastro-pub just [...]

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Keep Calm: Its Just the NHL Playoffs

Keep Calm: Its Just the NHL Playoffs

May 17, 201317 Comments

Medicine Hat, AB – Its only the start of the second round of the NHL playoffs and already my nerves are shot. That seven game slugfest with the Caps took a lot out of me. Especially the 1-0 game 6 victory at the Garden. The last three minutes of that game when the Rangers didn’t [...]

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Baseball Roundup Quarter Season Report Card

Baseball Roundup Quarter Season Report Card

May 16, 201317 Comments

MISTAKE-ON-THE-LAKE, OH - For those not enamored by the progression of the NHL or NBA playoffs, there is an important milestone right around the corner in Baseball… and we’ve got it in our Baseball Roundup Quarter Season Report Card. Right about now is the first time one can honestly peg who the contenders and pretenders are around [...]

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