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Matt Daniels

Sports Editor

AS SEEN ON
The News-Gazette, Belleville News-Democrat, Piatt County Journal Republican

Preston's Summary

Matt Daniels is a Sports Editor at The News-Gazette. He covers a wide range of topics within the sports realm, including individual and team sports, professional leagues, and major tournaments, with a focus on the business and broadcasting aspects of the industry. Matt's work has been featured in notable publications such as Herald-Whig, Yahoo News, and The Hill.

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Geo Focus

Champaign, United States (Local)

Coverage Attributes:

Beta
Informative: 58 %
Events: 31 %
Interviews Q&as: 3 %
Listicles: 2 %
Data Driven: 2 %

Themes Covered:

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Most Recent Topics:

  • Team Sports
  • Journalism
  • Media
  • Press
  • Individual Sports
  • Sports Disciplines
  • Sports Tournaments
  • Major League Sports

Pitching Insights

Matt Daniels’ coverage overwhelmingly focuses on local high school sports, particularly basketball and football. His articles primarily provide event coverage, with a heavy emphasis on reporting game results and rankings.

Given the strong focus on local high school sports events, he would likely be interested in pitches that offer unique story angles from these events or insights into emerging talent or trends within the local sporting community.

Pitching stories related to how these sporting events are impacting the community or innovative approaches being taken by local teams may also resonate well with Matt's coverage style.

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Articles

Yahoo Sports

The daily pitch from Sports Editor : Oct. 29, 2026

By: Matt Daniels

Oct. 29—➜ . After landed on the Jerry West Award watch list on Tuesday, found himself as one of 20 players on the Julius Erving Award watch list for the 2026-27 season. The Julius Erving Award goes out to the top small forward in men's college basketball. ➜ on Wednesday, as well.

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