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Matt Ryan

MattRyan

Matt Ryan
Producer and College Basketball Blogger

Bio: Matt is a graduate of the Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication at the University of Georgia. His experience in Athens included working for WUGA-TV, WUOG Radio, and WRFC-AM. He has also interned for CBS News and worked as a runner for CBS Sports during their broadcasts of SEC Football & NCAA Tournament games. You can follow him on Twitter @Matlanta1989.

NBA Playoffs: Lowest Seeds that Advanced to the Conference Finals

The Memphis Grizzlies are halfway to an NBA title and are playing in the Western Conference Finals for the first time in franchise history. They finished their series against the Oklahoma City Thunder with a [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/05/16

The 2013 Pittsburgh Penguins could be the best of the Crosby-Malkin era (Credit: Bruce Bennett/Getty Images).

NHL: Second Round Predictions for Stanley Cup Playoffs

Phase two of the NHL postseason begins tonight after an upset-filled opening round. Five of the lower seeds won their series and a record of 17 games (out of 47) went to overtime. All four [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/05/14

Jamal Anderson was a key player in the Falcons trip to the 1999 Super Bowl (Credit: Stephen Dunn/Getty Images Sports)

NFL Draft: Best Value Picks in Atlanta Falcons History

The NFL Draft continues tonight with the second and third round, followed by the fourth-seventh rounds tomorrow. As important as getting a great player in the first round is to a franchise, finding value picks [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/26

Aundray Bruce only played four seasons for the Falcons (Credit: Otto Greule/Getty Images)

NFL Draft: Biggests Busts in Atlanta Falcons History

Successful drafts are the foundation for nearly every Super Bowl winning team in NFL history. Signing notable free agents and a big trade acquisition can certainly have great impact, but no team ever hoisted the [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/25

Oklahoma City will have a tough postseason road in the Western Conference. (Credit: Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images)

NBA Playoffs Preview: Western Conference First Round Predictions

The Oklahoma City Thunder have gradually emerged as one of the NBA’s best teams in this decade. In 2010, the up and coming team challenged the defending champion-Los Angeles Lakers in a hard fought six [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/19

The Miami Heat are heavy favorites to play in the NBA Finals for a third straight year (Credit: Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images).

NBA Playoffs Preview: Eastern Conference First Round Predictions

The Miami Heat may be the biggest sports story so far of 2013. The defending champions posted a 38-3 record during the second half the NBA season, including a 27 game winning streak, that was [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/18

Kentucky will likely be preseason number one, despite missing the NCAA Tournament (Credit: Andy Lyons/Getty Images).

Top 5 Storylines for the 2013-14 College Basketball Season

The 2013 NCAA Tournament has come to a conclusion. Louisville cut down the nets in Atlanta after beating Michigan 82-76 in the championship game. It was a great ending to the college basketball season, with [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/09

Louisville last won the Final Four in 1986 (Credit: Chris Steppig-Pool/Getty Images).

2013 Final Four: Previewing the National Championship Game

Survival Saturday to Manic Monday: Few expected Wichita State to have such a close game against a Louisville squad, riding a 14 game winning streak. The Shockers began the game on an 8-0 run and led [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/08

Michigan is playing in the title game for the first time since 1993 (Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images).

Final Four: 16 Best Games of the 2013 NCAA Tournament

The matchup in the national championship game has been. Louisville will face Michigan for the right to cut down the nets at the Georgia Dome, after an exciting double header in the Final Four. There [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/07

Russ Smith and Louisville are playing in their second straight Final Four (Credit: Nate Shron/Getty Images).

NCAA Tournament: Previewing the 2013 Final Four Matchups

64 games have been played in the 2013 NCAA Tournament, with three more to go until the nets are cut down at the Georgia Dome. This year’s Final Four includes two Big East schools, one [...]

92.9 The Game–2013/04/06

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