Blog | Matt Zumbolo

For my Mobile and Social Media Journalism Class, I am spending the Spring 2023 semester as the Sports Beat Reporter. Here you will see all of my work from this class! check it out!

Crowds Rush to Marshall Street as Barstool Hosts Best Bar Town Celebration

The crowd at Orange Crate Brewing Company during the Best Bar Celebration was one of the largest that the establishment has seen....

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Apr 26, 20232 min read

Baseball Season is Back at NBT Bank Stadium

NBT Bank Stadium is the home to the New York Mets Triple-A Affiliate Syracuse Mets. (Credit: Matt Zumbolo) The sights at NBT Bank Stadium...

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Apr 12, 20232 min read

Fake News, Misinformation, and Disinformation

Fake news has been a huge topic over the past few years within media. (RichVintage/Getty Images) Fake news is a tough thing to define. In...

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Apr 8, 20232 min read

Top Transfer Portal Targets for Adrian Autry and the Syracuse Orange

Syracuse Basketball alum Adrian Autry became the first black head coach in Syracuse Basketball history when it was announced that he...

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Apr 8, 20233 min read

SU's New Esports Major Brings New Opportunities for Students

Syracuse University implemented an Esports center into the renovations of the Barnes Center back in 2019. (Credit: Matt Zumbolo) The...

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Mar 29, 20232 min read

The Yankees are Playing the Next Man Up game again... and it's only March 11

The Yankees acquired Frankie Montas in a trade deadline deal from the Athletics during the 2022 season. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)...

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Mar 11, 20233 min read

For the first time in 47 years, Syracuse Men's Basketball has a new Head Coach

Jim Boeheim led the Orange to a National Championship in 2003, thanks to star freshman and future Basketball Hall of Famer Carmelo...

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Mar 9, 20232 min read

Club Baseball at SU Brings a Special Opportunity to Students

The Syracuse Club Baseball team is one of many that use Manley Fieldhouse at Syracuse University for practice. With Syracuse not having a...

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Mar 1, 20232 min read

Can Aaron Judge do it again?

Yankees Outfielder Aaron Judge broke the single season record for home runs in the American League with 62 in 2022, winning the MVP...

Matt Zumbolo

Feb 25, 20232 min read

What Impact will the New Rule Changes have in Major League Baseball?

Larger base size is one of the biggest things coming this year in an effort to improve safety. (AP/Brynn Anderson) It is not a secret to...

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Feb 25, 20232 min read

Tom Brady Retires (Again)... For good this time?

Matt Zumbolo New England Patriots QB Tom Brady in Super Bowl XLVI vs. the New York Giants in 2012. This was one of Brady's three Super...

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Feb 4, 20231 min read

Mobile Devices and Social Media's Impact on Journalism

Matt Zumbolo Twitter is one of the most popular social media sites for news consumption. (Gregory Bull/AP) Journalism is an ever changing...

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Feb 4, 20232 min read