Matt McCarthy

Matt McCarthy, is the MTM founder and consequently wears many hats: Director, Editor, Writer, Web guy and Podcaster… Also known as Short Matt, he’s also a two-bit actor, voice-over pro, rugby, baseball and ice hockey player and likes hazelnut coffee with rice milk, while strolling in the sand, listening to foreign films… Matt also moonlights on MTM spin-off, RugbyWrapUp.com, often wearing a wig and glasses while butchering a Kiwi accent.

Favorite Christmas Sports Moments: Hnida, Brooklyn Americans, Podolak

December 26, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

NEW YORK, NY – With Angry Ward taking a well-deserved holiday respite, we tried channeling our Inner Ward – feebly – to come up with […]

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Sports Late Bloomers: Barry Sanders, Kurt Warner, Jamie Moyer and ???

December 21, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

For a guy that pitched in 4 decades, he was poop until he was 33. His renaissance began with

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What The Sam Hill? MLB Fans Asking: Is Robbie Cano is Robbie Alomar Part Deux?

December 7, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

SEATTLE, WA – From the state that lured Jon Olerud away with its athlete-friendly tax structure, comes Robinson Cano, an aging, high-priced second baseman on […]

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Happy Thanksgiving! Here’s A Helping of Thanksgiving Turkeys in Sports

November 22, 2018 The Matts 0

DUBLIN, IRELAND – En route to the airport last night for a red-eye to Dublin on a Buddy Pass (standby ticket given by an airline […]

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Mets Hire Jerry Maguire, Beer-Chugging Lineman Jon Gott to Giants?!

November 8, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

NEW YORK, NY – From beer-chugging lineman to too-cliched-for-Central Casting GMs, this is one helluva time for sports punditry! Let’s pop the trunk, lift the […]

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Old Farts Brees and Brady with Dope Derring-Do Antics for Saints, Patriots

November 5, 2018 The Matts 0

NEW ORLEANS, LA – Two words for Drew Brees and Tom Brady (though that latter’s is a bit more about team than man): WOW. Okay, […]

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Sports Fun Friday: Steve Kerr, Barney Fife’s Blueshirts, Insufferable Red Sox Fans, Diva Odell

October 26, 2018 The Matts 0

LOS ANGELES, CA – We’re not here. We’re in NYC and by “we,” I mean me, the wife and dog. It’s dark longer, it’s colder […]

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Battle For The Mitten: MLB Lugnuts, Michigan St Spartans vs Michigan Wolverines, Rugby

October 19, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

EAST LANSING, MI – There are few bigger sports rivalries than Michigan State vs Michigan. And with this being #RivalryWeekend, this small town is upside […]

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MLB Playoffs- Who to Root For? Milwaukee Brewers - Because of Barry Beck, Meet_The_Matts

MLB Playoffs: Who to Root For? Milwaukee Brewers – Because of Barry Beck?

October 5, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

NEW YORK, NY – Now that baseball season has ended… Wait. What’s that, you say? The season doesn’t end when the Mets hit the links?! […]

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NFL Giddy as Eli Manning Shuts Up Critics, MLB Vomits Up Mets vs Nats

September 24, 2018 Matt McCarthy 0

HOUSTON, TX – Aside from the near comical heat and humidity (think Airplane), Houston is a darned-good sports town.  you can stay in a hotel […]

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