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Matt Burke is the Head of Evergreen Content at TheLines.com. Prior to joining Catena Media, Matt was the Founder and Editor In Chief of MetroBet, a sports betting platform under the umbrella of Metro US Newspapers. Matt also served as the Executive Sports Editor at Metro US Newspapers (New York, Philadelphia, Boston) from 2014 - 2020.
Matt's work has appeared for Sports Illustrated, CBS Sports, the Eagle Tribune, Gloucester Daily Times and Newburyport Daily News.
Matt earned a Journalism degre…

Matt Burke’s Journalist Portfolio

Matthew Stafford Trade: Rams Super Bowl Odds Now Third Lowest

Matthew Stafford Trade: Rams Super Bowl Odds Now Third Lowest

The Los Angeles Rams are once again going all-in to try and claim a Super Bowl title. LA is going to cough up…

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Bubble Odds: Will Colorado State, Xavier Make the NCAA Tournament?

Bubble Odds: Will Colorado State, Xavier Make the NCAA Tournament?

Selection Sunday is just a few days away, and teams on the NCAA tournament bubble are scrambling to make a ca…

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When Will Cooper Kupp Return And Be Back? Injury Update

When Will Cooper Kupp Return And Be Back? Injury Update

The Rams have struggled mightily this season but one carryover from last year's Super Bowl campaign has been …

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Steph Curry Trade Rumors: Hornets, Spurs, 76ers In the Mix?

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By Matt Burke
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Steph Curry has always been penciled in as a player that would spend his entire career with one franchise. He has never complained about “not enough help,” and despite his team missing the playoffs in two-out-of-the-last-four seasons, he seems perfectly content staying in the Bay Area.
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Bobby Witt Jr Injury Update: When Will Royals Shortstop Return?

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By Matt Burke
| Complex Verified
The Kansas City Royals franchise has been on an upward trend in recent years as it posted back-to-back above-.500 seasons (2024, 2025) for the first time in a decade (2014, 2015). Making it three seasons in a row above-.500 is going to prove to be a tall order as the Royals own a 45-62 on the 2026 MLB season and reside in the basement of the American League Central. Adding to Kansas City’s misery is the fact that their best player, Bobby Witt Jr, is currently on the shelf.
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Who Is Carson Hocevar? Meet the Brash Gen Z NASCAR Driver

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By Matt Burke
| Yahoo Sports Verified
Stock car racing is a sport steeped in tradition. It's rare when some young'n storms onto the scene and garners instant respect from old school drivers and fans. And when that young'in has as big a personality as Carson Hocevar (pronounced "Ho-Sa-Var"), it takes even longer for the old guard to adjust.
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Awards

New England Better Newspaper Awards

2011 - Best Sports Column