James Kratch
James Kratch is a veteran sports reporter and editor. He currently reports on the youth sports industry for Buying Sandlot and was previously ESNY's managing editor. Before that he spent a decade at NJ Advance Media (The Star-Ledger and NJ.com), where he covered high school sports, the Giants and Rutgers.
Latest Articles
Should WFAN embrace TV sports debate’s new playbook?
Sports Media James Kratch
NJ Transit just won a national public transportation award for some reason
Random / Local NYC James Kratch
Mike Francesa blasts Mets’ Pete Alonso trade campaign: ‘Patently unfair’
New York Mets James Kratch
Curtis Sliwa says he hit an arrest milestone this weekend
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa is ready for Yankees’ ‘clown show’ to end soon
Sports Media James Kratch
Is Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton helping to destroy sports?
Sports Media James Kratch
This backyard pro wrestling video is the height of American exceptionalism
Entertainment James Kratch
WNBC’s Bruce Beck mugged in scary New York City incident
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa lambasts cable news’ GOP debate coverage: ‘It is a joke’
Sports Media James Kratch
Giants swing trade for embattled 2020 top-10 pick
New York Giants James Kratch
Yankees expected to make ‘sacrifice’ after miserable 2023 season
New York Yankees James Kratch
Jets wideout shockingly retires, Aaron Rodgers loses weapon
New York Jets James Kratch
A intriguing Yankees nugget … as long as we understand it correctly
New York Yankees James Kratch
Why we may see a lot of Aaron Rodgers in Jets debut
New York Jets James Kratch
Hal Steinbrenner most to blame for this Yankees disaster
New York Yankees James Kratch
NFL insider says MetLife Stadium World Cup decision is imminent
National James Kratch
WFAN’s Tiki Barber apologizes for false Robert Saleh claim with BS explanation
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa and Barstool’s ‘Frank the Tank’ have broken bread
Sports Media James Kratch
Tiki Barber’s erroneous Robert Saleh report is WFAN’s canary in a coal mine
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa skewers ’trainwreck’ Yankees in classic rant
New York Yankees James Kratch
Jets’ Aaron Rodgers to play preseason game; will Mike Francesa move to drug test Robert Saleh?
New York Jets James Kratch
Yankees firing Aaron Boone is ‘foregone conclusion?’
New York Yankees James Kratch
Big 12 mercifully saved UConn from itself
College Hoops James Kratch
Mike Francesa hammers Yankees after Braves sweep
Sports Media James Kratch
Rob Gronkowski is having fun floating Giants fantasy
New York Giants James KratchWe have a new epic Christopher ‘Mad Dog’ Russo rant to enjoy
Sports Media James Kratch
Why was anyone ever concerned about Jets being on ‘Hard Knocks?’
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa made a great WFAN point without talking about WFAN
Sports Media James Kratch
Yankees’ credibility crisis will do more damage than missing postseason
New York Yankees James Kratch
Mike Francesa says it will take Mets ‘miracle’ to contend in 2024
New York Mets James Kratch
Yankees’ analytics guys reportedly scuttled trade deadline move
New York Yankees James Kratch
Good news for Yankees’ Brian Cashman: Hal Steinbrenner wants to ‘avoid tough choices’
New York Yankees James Kratch
Jets ‘Hard Knocks’ debut takeaways: ‘It’s f–king amazing, man’
Sports Media James Kratch
Mike Francesa says NFL ended horse racing partnership with Bill Parcells
Sports Media James Kratch
The never-ending Rutgers athletics war is fought in bad faith
College Football James Kratch
Yankees’ Domingo Germán ‘wreaked havoc’ in disturbing clubhouse incident
New York Yankees James Kratch
Hell hath no fury like a rich kid whose fake ID was rejected at a swanky NYC hotel
Random / Local NYC James Kratch
Steve Cohen’s Mets honeymoon is over. Now we learn who he really is
New York Mets James Kratch
Mike Francesa: ‘Remember what the Yankees used to stand for?’
New York Yankees James Kratch
Mike Francesa tells Jets to stop whining about Sean Payton
New York Jets James Kratch
Yankees may be even cheaper than imagined at MLB trade deadline
New York Yankees James Kratch
Yankees’ Aaron Boone ‘sounds ridiculous’ with media, Mike Francesa says
New York Yankees James Kratch
Aaron Boone’s Domingo German explanation makes no sense
New York Yankees James Kratch
It sounds like Yankees might follow Mets and wave white flag on 2023
New York Yankees James Kratch
Mike Francesa: Mets are ‘one of the colossal jokes in the history of baseball’
New York Mets James Kratch
Yankees ‘don’t want to spend the money’ to fix team, Mike Francesa says
New York Yankees James Kratch