Matt Burke
Matt Burke is the sports editor and a columnist at Metro Boston. Prior to Metro, Burke was the sports editor at the Gloucester (Mass.) Daily Times, where he was nominated for several New England Newspaper & Press Association awards, including top sports column. His work has also appeared for CBS Sports, the Newburyport (Mass.) Daily News, the Eagle Tribune (Mass.), the North County Times (Calif.), Sports Illustrated on Campus and WHDH.com (Mass.). Burke received a B.A. in Journalism from UConn, where he covered two national championship basketball teams and two NCAA Final Fours (men in 2004, women in 2003). Burke was born and raised in Massachusetts, attending Pentucket High School. He also lived in San Diego for just over two years but missed being miserable in New England weather from November to March each year.
Bruins making it look easy, take 3-0 series lead over NY
Bruins making it look easy, take 3-0 series lead over NY
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees, Red Sox in top 5
MLB Power Rankings: Yankees, Red Sox in top 5
San Francisco and Houston awarded 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls
San Francisco and Houston awarded 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls
Playing the Field: List of cities that should host the Super Bowl
Playing the Field: List of cities that should host the Super Bowl
No Vegas for Rob Gronkowski this time around
No Las Vegas for Rob Gronkowski this time around
Bruins, Rangers both with power play outages
Bruins, Rangers both with power play outages
Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson arrested
Chad “Ochocinco” Johnson arrested
Celtics’ Williams arrested on gun charges
Celtics’ Terrence Williams arrested on gun charges
Red Sox super soak Twins after three hour delay
Red Sox super soak Twins after three hour delay
Bruins with king’s ransom in goals vs. Lundqvist
Bruins with king’s ransom in goals vs. Henrik Lundqvist