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NFL washes its hands of Giants’ Steve Tisch, but questions remain

What exactly are the Jets trying to do here?

James Kratch

Aaron Glenn believes Geno Smith is going to bring the Jets to the promised land. But does Gang Green even want to go there? The motivation behind Glenn’s headline-grabbing comment Tuesday at the NFL owners meeting is easy to understand. The only way Glenn gets a third season as Jets coach (or even completes his … Continued

Yankees and Mets takeaways from Opening Weekend

Josh Benjamin

And, to paraphrase Howie Rose, you can put the opening weekend of the 2026 MLB season in the books for the Yankees, Mets, and 28 remaining teams. Both New York squads enter the season hungry for different reasons. The Mets spent close to $800 million to poach Juan Soto from the Yankees after the 2024 … Continued

President Trump interested in moving Madison Square Garden

James Kratch

President Trump is intrigued by the long-running idea to return Penn Station to its former architectural glory and move Madison Square Garden across 7th Avenue, according to Gothamist. A plan to rebuild New York City’s Penn Station and relocate Madison Square Garden has reportedly piqued the interest of the president, according to sources familiar with … Continued

The Mets owe Oneil Cruz at least two steak dinners

Josh Benjamin

Yesterday looked like what’s become the punchline of many New York Mets Opening Days: Enter Pittsburgh Pirates center fielder Oneil Cruz, who led off Freddy Peralta’s Mets debut with a single before scoring on Brandon Lowe’s two-run shot a batter later. Peralta then struck out the side before reigning NL Cy Young winner Paul Skenes … Continued

5 predictions for the Yankees 2026 season

Josh Benjamin

The New York Yankees kick off their 2026 season and quest for a 28th World Series against the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. It’s not just a new season, but a new era of sports broadcasting with streaming platform Netflix streaming the game. Coverage starts at 7 pm ET with the first pitch slated … Continued

Could a Clay Holmes-Sean Manaea piggyback help the Mets?

Josh Benjamin

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza recently set his pitching rotation. All things considered, it was pretty much as expected. The newly acquired Freddy Peralta will start Opening Day on Thursday. He’ll be followed by, in order: David Peterson, Nolan McLean, Clay Holmes, and Kodai Senga. Veteran lefty Sean Manaea, entering the second year of … Continued

Explaining WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti-Brandon Tierney war of words

James Kratch

New York’s newest sports media feud is spicy. WFAN morning show host Gregg Giannotti unloaded on former midday show host Brandon Tierney on Monday, trashing his ex-colleague as humorless and alleging “people hated working with that guy.” The broadsides came after Tierney took a shot at Giannotti for a prank call he made to Tierney and … Continued

Giants’ Cam Skattebo apologizes for podcast comments

James Kratch

Cam Skattebo lived the gimmick a bit too much. The Giants’ bruising running back offered a social media mea culpa for some incredibly dumb comments on a recently-released podcast. Skattebo apologized for a “lapse in judgment” after calling asthma “fake” and downplaying Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) as “an excuse.” Skattebo’s statement in full on X: … Continued

How much of Team USA’s loss is on Aaron Judge?

Josh Benjamin

Aaron Judge got to pull double-captain duty this year, serving in the role for both the New York Yankees and Team USA at the World Baseball Classic. Unfortunately for the Americans, the WBC Final versus scrappy Venezuela looked all too much like a signature Yankees playoff game. Few quality at-bats, poor quality of contact, almost … Continued

Mike Francesa has some hot Jets scoop

James Kratch

The big guy knows a guy, OK. Mike Francesa said he recently “bumped into someone I have a high regard for and I know knows the situation” about the Jets, and the individual shared some information that surprised the WFAN legend. (No word on if this source’s name rhymes with “Bike Mannenbaum.”) Francesa said he … Continued

New Jersey Online Casino Revenue Reaches $251.8 Million In February

Drew Ellis

For the second consecutive month New Jersey online casinos saw revenue decline month-over-month. That’s not a surprise, though, as February tends to be one of the lowest revenue months each year due to it having the fewest number of days. Last month, NJ iGaming produced $251.8 million, a 2.7% drop from January’s $258.9 million. December … Continued

New York Mets to retire Carlos Beltran’s No. 15

Josh Benjamin

Carlos Beltran can add another honor to his calendar alongside his Hall of Fame induction later this summer. Mike Puma at the Post reports the team will retire the former star outfielder’s No. 15 on May 30 ahead of the team’s game versus the Miami Marlins. Beltran debuted with the Kansas City Royals in 1998 … Continued

Steve Tisch is divesting his Giants ownership, ESPN says

James Kratch

Embattled Giants co-owner Steve Tisch has begun the process to divest his shares in the team. ESPN obtained an NFL finance committee memo stating Tisch and his siblings are requesting to move their stakes into the trusts of their children. The move comes a little under six weeks after Steve Tisch’s ties to late pedophile … Continued

NFL free agency: Giants snag Isaiah Likely, Jordan Stout

James Kratch

John Harbaugh’s first free agency splashes as Giants head coach are a pair of familiar faces. Big Blue will sign Ravens tight end Isaiah Likely to a three-year, $40 million deal when the NFL’s new league year begins Wednesday, according to The Athletic. Likely can reportedly gain up to $47.5 million over the lifetime of … Continued

Clear frontrunner emerging in Spencer Jones vs Jasson Dominguez

Josh Benjamin

The New York Yankees have an outfield surplus with two people caught directly in the middle: former top prospect Jasson Dominguez and 6-foot-7 Spencer Jones, who has flippantly been referred to as a left-handed Aaron Judge. The two’s respective Yankees stories could not be more different. New York drafted Jones 25th overall out of Vanderbilt … Continued

Mike Francesa is going to take a call again

James Kratch

Mike Francesa is giving new meaning to first time, long time. The big guy is going to take calls again. Well, at least one of them. Francesa is running a contest for subscribers to the newsletter tied to his eponymous BetRivers podcast in March — the winner will be able to call in and talk … Continued