
James Kratch
James Kratch is the managing editor of ESNY. He previously worked as a Rutgers and Giants (and Mike Francesa) beat reporter for NJ Advance Media.
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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 Kratch
We 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
Justin Verlander would be game-changing move that saves Yankees’ season
New York Yankees James Kratch
Mets trade Max Scherzer to Rangers, officially give up on 2023
New York Mets James Kratch
NFL scoop-industrial complex wants you to know Sean Payton is playing 10-dimensional chess
Sports Media James Kratch
WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti defends afternoon drive’s Shaun Morash: ‘It’s going to be fine’
Sports Media James Kratch
Sean Payton trashes Jets in wild interview
New York Jets James Kratch
Aaron Rodgers is officially giving Jets at least 2 seasons
New York Jets James Kratch
Vladimir Putin is more accessible to media than Knicks’ Leon Rose
New York Knicks James Kratch
If Jets play Aaron Rodgers in preseason game, Robert Saleh should face ‘drug test’
New York Jets James Kratch
Mike Francesa says Mets have postseason hope if they do this
New York Mets James Kratch
Why didn’t WFAN just give Shaun Morash the afternoon drive gig?
Sports Media James Kratch
Saquon Barkley reportedly asked Giants to trade him during contract standoff (UPDATE)
New York Giants James Kratch
Saquon Barkley proves NFL’s point by putting price on elite running back play
New York Giants James Kratch
Saquon Barkley’s all-important Giants incentives are no layup
New York Giants James Kratch
It’s impressive how much Saquon Barkley botched Giants contract standoff
New York Giants James Kratch
Mike Francesa says Donald Trump is ‘unelectable,’ will lose to Joe Biden in 2024
Sports Media James Kratch