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Match play
Match play, golf's head-to-head format under Rule 3.2, scores by holes won, lost or tied, allows concessions of stroke, hole or match, and needs no scorecard; used in the Ryder Cup and the PGA Tour's 2028 Tour Championship.
Mathew Barzal
Mathew Barzal, Canadian NHL center (born 1997, Coquitlam, BC), New York Islanders 16th-overall 2015 pick, 2018 Calder winner, three-time All-Star, 534 career points.
Mathias Boe
Mathias Boe (born 1980, Frederikssund) is a Danish former badminton player, left-handed men's doubles specialist with Carsten Mogensen: Olympic silver 2012, world No. 1, All England 2011 and 2015, Thomas Cup 2016, retired April 2020, later an Indian doubles coach.
Mathias Gidsel
Mathias Gidsel (born 1999, Skjern) is a Danish handball right back for Füchse Berlin; three-time world champion (2021, 2023, 2025), 2024 Olympic and 2026 European champion, and first male IHF World Player of the Year to win three consecutive times.
Matias Rey
Matias Rey (Matías Alejandro Rey, born 1984) is an Argentine field hockey defender and national captain; Olympic gold medalist Rio 2016, three-time Pan American champion, and six-time World Cup player.
Matilda Scholz
Matilda Scholz (born 2005) is an AFLW ruck for Port Adelaide, signed underage in 2023. Back-to-back Best & Fairest winner (2024, 2025), 2024 Rising Star, 2025 All-Australian, contracted until 2030.
Matisse Thybulle
Matisse Thybulle (born 1997, Scottsdale, Arizona) is an NBA guard-forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, formerly 76ers and Trail Blazers; two-time All-Defensive Second Team and 2019 Naismith Defensive Player of the Year at Washington.
Mats Naslund
Mats Näslund, born 1959, is a retired Swedish ice hockey left winger who won the Stanley Cup with Montreal in 1986 and Olympic gold in 1994.
Mats Sundin
Mats Sundin is a Swedish former ice hockey center who played 18 NHL seasons, mostly for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2012.
Mats Wilander
Mats Wilander, born Mats Arne Olof Wilander in 1964, is a Swedish former tennis player who won seven major singles titles and reached world No. 1 in 1988.
Mats Zuccarello
Mats Zuccarello (Mats André Zuccarello Aasen), Norwegian NHL right wing born 1987 in Oslo; undrafted, played for Rangers, Stars, Wild, and from 2026 the Kings; all-time Norwegian NHL scoring leader.
Matt Anderson (volleyball)
Matt Anderson (Matthew John Anderson, born 1987) is an American opposite hitter, 6'10", four-time Olympian with two bronzes (2016, 2024), U.S. leading scorer since 2011, six-time USAV Player of the Year, returning for LA28.
Matt Araiza
Matt Araiza, "Punt God", American NFL punter for the Kansas City Chiefs; NCAA-record 51.2-yard 2021 punting average at San Diego State, Ray Guy Award winner, 2022 sixth-round Bills pick released amid a rape lawsuit that was later dropped.
Matt Barkley
Matt Barkley, USC quarterback and 2013 Eagles fourth-round pick (98th overall); Pac-12 career records of 12,327 passing yards and 116 touchdowns; 20 NFL games, mostly a backup.
Matt Barnes
Matt Barnes (born 1980) is a retired NBA forward who played 14 seasons for nine teams, won the 2017 title with Golden State, and declined his championship ring.
Matt Boldy
Matt Boldy (born 2001, Milford, Massachusetts) is an American NHL left wing for the Minnesota Wild, drafted 12th overall in 2019; 2025-26 career highs of 42 goals and 85 points, and 2026 Olympic gold with Team USA.
Matt Bonner
Matt Bonner (born 1980, Concord, New Hampshire), nicknamed Red Rocket and Red Mamba, is a former NBA power forward/center from Florida; drafted 45th overall in 2003, he played 12 seasons, shot 41.4% on threes, and won two titles with the Spurs (2007, 2014).
Matt Breida
Matt Breida, born 1995, is a former NFL running back from Georgia Southern, undrafted in 2017, who played for the 49ers, Dolphins, Bills, and Giants, recording 2,652 rushing yards and the NFL's fastest ball-carrier speed in 2019 (22.3 mph).
Matt Bryant
Matt Bryant, born Steven Matt Bryant, is a former NFL placekicker who played from 2002 to 2019 and became the Atlanta Falcons' all-time leading scorer.
Matt Burton
Matt Burton (born 2000, Dubbo) is an Australian rugby league footballer playing five-eighth for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, a 2021 premiership winner with Penrith and the Bulldogs' co-captain.
Matt Bush (baseball)
Matt Bush (Matthew Brian Bush, born 1986) is an American baseball pitcher, first overall pick of the 2004 draft by San Diego as a shortstop; after a DUI prison sentence he debuted in MLB in 2016 with Texas.
Matt Cain
Matt Cain (Matthew Thomas Cain, born 1984) is a former San Francisco Giants right-handed pitcher (2005-2017), nicknamed The Horse, who threw the franchise's only perfect game in 2012 and won World Series titles in 2010 and 2012.
Matt Campbell (American football coach)
Matt Campbell, American college football coach; Toledo head coach 2012-15 (35-15), Iowa State 2016-25 (72-55, winningest in school history), Penn State head coach from December 2025; three-time Big 12 Coach of the Year.
Matt Canada
Matt Canada (born 1972) is an American football coach, Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator 2021-2023, fired mid-season 2023 after offenses ranked near the bottom of the NFL in scoring.
Matt Carpenter (baseball)
Matt Carpenter (Matthew Martin Carpenter, born 1985) is a retired MLB third baseman and designated hitter, 12 seasons with the Cardinals plus Yankees and Padres, three-time All-Star, 2013 Silver Slugger, retired May 14, 2025.
Matt Cassel
Matt Cassel (Matthew Brennan Cassel), NFL quarterback 2005-2018; USC backup behind Palmer and Leinart, Patriots 7th-round pick who replaced injured Tom Brady in 2008, Pro Bowl Chiefs QB in 2010.
Matt Chapman
Matt Chapman (Matthew James Chapman, born 1993, Victorville, CA) is an MLB third baseman for the San Francisco Giants, formerly Athletics and Blue Jays; five-time Gold Glove winner, 2014 draft pick 25th overall from Cal State Fullerton.
Matt Cooke
Matt Cooke (Matthew David Cooke, born 1978, Belleville, Ontario), Canadian NHL left wing/center for Vancouver, Washington, Pittsburgh, and Minnesota; 1,046 games, 398 points, 2009 Stanley Cup, 2004 world gold, known for Savard hit and suspensions.
Matt Corral
Matt Corral, quarterback from Ventura, California; Ole Miss (2018-21) record-setting passer; Carolina Panthers third-round pick (94th overall, 2022); Lisfranc injury ended rookie year; now a UFL quarterback with Birmingham and Orlando.
Matt Dawson
Matt Dawson (born 1972), English rugby union scrum-half; 77 England caps, 2003 World Cup winner, three Lions tours; played for Northampton Saints and Wasps, later BBC broadcaster.